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Locality Name:
Ursenbach, Schriesheim, Odenwald, Baden-Württemberg, Germany


mindat Locality ID: 281448
mindat URL: http://www.mindat.org/loc-281448.html

Tectonic Settings:

Total number of sublocalities beneath "Ursenbach, Schriesheim, Odenwald, Baden-Württemberg, Germany": 1
Total number of bottom-level sublocalities: 1

Number of Child Localities: 1
Child Localities:
Ursenbach Mine

Latitude: 49°29'48"N
Longitude: 8°43'33"E
Decimal Degree (lat, lon): 49.496666666667,8.7258333333333

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 Ba Bi C Ca Cl Cu F Fe H O P Pb S Si 

Elements from minerals reported directly at this locality: 

Structural Groups for minerals in this locality: 
AmorphousAndalusiteApatiteAragoniteBaryteBismutiteCalciteChalcopyriteChalcostibiteCovellite
DiasporeFluoriteMalachiteMeneghiniteMixiteNoneNot in a structural groupPyriteQuartzRocksalt

20 IMA Minerals at location:
Aikinite  (*)Azurite  (*)Baryte  (*)Bismutite  (*)Calcite  (*)
Cerussite  (*)Chalcocite  (*)Chalcopyrite  (*)Covellite  (*)Emplectite  (*)
Fluorite  (*)Galena  (*)Goethite  (*)Malachite  (*)Mixite  (*)
Olivenite  (*)Opal  (*)Pyrite  (*)Pyromorphite  (*)Quartz  (*)
Mineral nameStructural GroupsIMA FormulaMax Age (Ma)Min Age (Ma)# of Sublocalities containing mineralLOCALITY IDs, not mindat ids# of localities containing mineral
Aikinite  (*)MeneghiniteCuPbBiS3157970315
Azurite  (*)Not in a structural groupCu3(CO3)2(OH)21579705509
Baryte  (*)BaryteBa(SO4)15797011547
Bismutite  (*)BismutiteBi2O2(CO3)157970716
Calcite  (*)CalciteCa(CO3)15797027770
Cerussite  (*)AragonitePb(CO3)1579704979
Chalcocite  (*)NoneCu2S1579705707
Chalcopyrite  (*)ChalcopyriteCuFeS215797027198
Covellite  (*)CovelliteCuS1579704165
Emplectite  (*)ChalcostibiteCuBiS2157970246
Fluorite  (*)FluoriteCaF21579709617
Galena  (*)RocksaltPbS15797024243
Goethite  (*)DiasporeFeO(OH)1579707437
Malachite  (*)MalachiteCu2(CO3)(OH)215797012537
Mixite  (*)MixiteCu6Bi(AsO4)3(OH)6·3H2O157970168
Olivenite  (*)AndalusiteCu2(AsO4)(OH)157970492
Opal  (*)AmorphousSiO2·nH2O1579702994
Pyrite  (*)PyriteFeS215797039462
Pyromorphite  (*)ApatitePb5(PO4)3Cl1579701725
Quartz  (*)QuartzSiO215797061156



No ages have been assigned to this locality yet.

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