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Locality Name:
Langhecke, Villmar, Limburg-Weilburg, Hesse, Germany


mindat Locality ID: 281671
mindat URL: http://www.mindat.org/loc-281671.html

Tectonic Settings:

Total number of sublocalities beneath "Langhecke, Villmar, Limburg-Weilburg, Hesse, Germany": 1
Total number of bottom-level sublocalities: 1

Number of Child Localities: 1
Child Localities:
Alter Mann & Roter Küppel Mines

Latitude: 0°0'0"N
Longitude: 0°0'0"E
Decimal Degree (lat, lon): 0,0
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: Ag As C Ca Cl Co Cu Fe H Mo Ni O P Pb S Sb Si Zn 

Elements from minerals reported directly at this locality: 

Structural Groups for minerals in this locality: 
AluniteApatiteAragoniteBaryteCalciteChalcopyriteCopperCorundumEpsomiteMalachite
MilleriteMiniumNoneNot in a structural groupPyriteQuartzRocksaltScheeliteSphaleriteTetrahedrite
TyroliteVivianite

28 IMA Minerals at location:
Anglesite  (*)Ankerite  (*)Aragonite  (*)Aurichalcite  (*)Azurite  (*)
Calcite  (*)Cerussite  (*)Chalcopyrite  (*)Corkite  (*)Erythrite  (*)
Galena  (*)Hematite  (*)Malachite  (*)Millerite  (*)Mimetite  (*)
Minium  (*)Morenosite  (*)Gersdorffite-Pa3  (*)Proustite  (*)Pyrargyrite  (*)
Pyrite  (*)Pyromorphite  (*)Quartz  (*)Silver  (*)Sphalerite  (*)
Tetrahedrite-(Zn)  (*)Tyrolite  (*)Wulfenite  (*)
Mineral nameStructural GroupsIMA FormulaMax Age (Ma)Min Age (Ma)# of Sublocalities containing mineralLOCALITY IDs, not mindat ids# of localities containing mineral
Anglesite  (*)BarytePb(SO4)1592222734
Ankerite  (*)NoneCa(Fe2+,Mg)(CO3)21592223092
Aragonite  (*)AragoniteCa(CO3)1592223250
Aurichalcite  (*)None(Zn,Cu)5(CO3)2(OH)6159222919
Azurite  (*)Not in a structural groupCu3(CO3)2(OH)21592225509
Calcite  (*)CalciteCa(CO3)15922227770
Cerussite  (*)AragonitePb(CO3)1592224979
Chalcopyrite  (*)ChalcopyriteCuFeS215922227198
Corkite  (*)AlunitePbFe3+3(SO4)(PO4)(OH)6159222151
Erythrite  (*)VivianiteCo3(AsO4)2·8H2O159222814
Galena  (*)RocksaltPbS15922224243
Hematite  (*)CorundumFe2O315922214640
Malachite  (*)MalachiteCu2(CO3)(OH)215922212537
Millerite  (*)MilleriteNiS1592221066
Mimetite  (*)ApatitePb5(AsO4)3Cl1592221107
Minium  (*)MiniumPb2+2Pb4+O4159222247
Morenosite  (*)EpsomiteNi(SO4)·7H2O15922284
Gersdorffite-Pa3  (*)PyriteNiAsS159222767
Proustite  (*)NoneAg3AsS3159222733
Pyrargyrite  (*)NoneAg3SbS31592221425
Pyrite  (*)PyriteFeS215922239462
Pyromorphite  (*)ApatitePb5(PO4)3Cl1592221725
Quartz  (*)QuartzSiO215922261156
Silver  (*)CopperAg1592225186
Sphalerite  (*)SphaleriteZnS15922221482
Tetrahedrite-(Zn)  (*)TetrahedriteCu6(Cu4Zn2)Sb4S131592225317
Tyrolite  (*)TyroliteCa2Cu9(AsO4)4(CO3)(OH)8·11H2O159222245
Wulfenite  (*)ScheelitePbMoO41592221655


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