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Locality Name:
Welschensteinach, Haslach, Black Forest, Baden-Württemberg, Germany


mindat Locality ID: 280566
mindat URL: http://www.mindat.org/loc-280566.html

Tectonic Settings:

Total number of sublocalities beneath "Welschensteinach, Haslach, Black Forest, Baden-Württemberg, Germany": 1
Total number of bottom-level sublocalities: 1

Number of Child Localities: 1
Child Localities:
Ursula Mine

Latitude: 48°16'18"N
Longitude: 8°1'23"E
Decimal Degree (lat, lon): 48.271666666667,8.0230555555556

AThis mineral is Anthropogenic.
GThis mineral is directly dated.
BThis mineral is reported as having this age.
YThis mineral is using an age reported as an element mineralization period.
OThis mineral is using an age calculated from all data at the locality.
RThe age displayed for this mineral originates from a different, non-child locality.
PThe age displayed for this mineral is the range of ages for this mineral at all of this locality's children.
This mineral's age has not yet been recorded.

This Mineral list contains entries from this locality, including sub-localities. Minerals in bold are reported by mindat.org as occurring directly at this locality, and do not occur at any children (sublocalities) of this locality.

Elements at this locality, including sub-localities: As C Ca Fe H O Pb S Sb Si Zn 

Elements from minerals reported directly at this locality: 

Structural Groups for minerals in this locality: 
ArsenopyriteBerthieriteGypsumMarcasiteNonePyriteQuartzSphaleriteStibniteSulphur
Zinkenite

14 IMA Minerals at location:
Ankerite  (*)Arsenopyrite  (*)Berthierite  (*)Gypsum  (*)Marcasite  (*)
Metastibnite  (*)Plagionite  (*)Pyrite  (*)Quartz  (*)Sphalerite  (*)
Stibnite  (*)Sulphur  (*)Valentinite  (*)Zinkenite  (*)
Mineral nameStructural GroupsIMA FormulaMax Age (Ma)Min Age (Ma)# of Sublocalities containing mineralLOCALITY IDs, not mindat ids# of localities containing mineral
Ankerite  (*)NoneCa(Fe2+,Mg)(CO3)21574403092
Arsenopyrite  (*)ArsenopyriteFeAsS1574409052
Berthierite  (*)BerthieriteFeSb2S4157440343
Gypsum  (*)GypsumCa(SO4)·2H2O1574406890
Marcasite  (*)MarcasiteFeS21574405674
Metastibnite  (*)StibniteSb2S315744087
Plagionite  (*)NonePb5Sb8S17157440100
Pyrite  (*)PyriteFeS215744039462
Quartz  (*)QuartzSiO215744061156
Sphalerite  (*)SphaleriteZnS15744021482
Stibnite  (*)StibniteSb2S31574403418
Sulphur  (*)SulphurS1574402045
Valentinite  (*)NoneSb2O3157440369
Zinkenite  (*)ZinkenitePb9Sb22S42157440228



No ages have been assigned to this locality yet.

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