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Locality Name:
Laubuseschbach, Weilmünster, Limburg-Weilburg, Hesse, Germany


mindat Locality ID: 283758
mindat URL: http://www.mindat.org/loc-283758.html

Tectonic Settings:

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

Number of Child Localities: 1
Child Localities:
Mehlbach Mine

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 Al As C Ca Cl Co Cu Fe H O P Pb S Sb Si Zn 

Elements from minerals reported directly at this locality: 

Structural Groups for minerals in this locality: 
AcanthiteAllophaneApatiteAragoniteBaryteBournoniteBrochantiteCalciteChalcopyriteMalachite
MiniumNoneNot in a structural groupPolybasitePyriteQuartzRocksaltSphaleriteTetrahedriteTyrolite
Vivianite

25 IMA Minerals at location:
Acanthite  (*)Anglesite  (*)Ankerite  (*)Azurite  (*)Bournonite  (*)
Brochantite  (*)Calcite  (*)Cerussite  (*)Chalcopyrite  (*)Chrysocolla  (*)
Erythrite  (*)Galena  (*)Malachite  (*)Minium  (*)Polybasite  (*)
Proustite  (*)Pyrargyrite  (*)Pyrite  (*)Pyromorphite  (*)Quartz  (*)
Siderite  (*)Sphalerite  (*)Tennantite-(Fe)  (*)Tetrahedrite-(Zn)  (*)Tyrolite  (*)
Mineral nameStructural GroupsIMA FormulaMax Age (Ma)Min Age (Ma)# of Sublocalities containing mineralLOCALITY IDs, not mindat ids# of localities containing mineral
Acanthite  (*)AcanthiteAg2S1592302793
Anglesite  (*)BarytePb(SO4)1592302734
Ankerite  (*)NoneCa(Fe2+,Mg)(CO3)21592303092
Azurite  (*)Not in a structural groupCu3(CO3)2(OH)21592305509
Bournonite  (*)BournoniteCuPbSbS31592301089
Brochantite  (*)BrochantiteCu4(SO4)(OH)61592301633
Calcite  (*)CalciteCa(CO3)15923027770
Cerussite  (*)AragonitePb(CO3)1592304979
Chalcopyrite  (*)ChalcopyriteCuFeS215923027198
Chrysocolla  (*)Allophane(Cu2-xAlx)H2-xSi2O5(OH)4·nH2O1592303531
Erythrite  (*)VivianiteCo3(AsO4)2·8H2O159230814
Galena  (*)RocksaltPbS15923024243
Malachite  (*)MalachiteCu2(CO3)(OH)215923012537
Minium  (*)MiniumPb2+2Pb4+O4159230247
Polybasite  (*)Polybasite[Ag9CuS4][(Ag,Cu)6(Sb,As)2S7]159230716
Proustite  (*)NoneAg3AsS3159230733
Pyrargyrite  (*)NoneAg3SbS31592301425
Pyrite  (*)PyriteFeS215923039462
Pyromorphite  (*)ApatitePb5(PO4)3Cl1592301725
Quartz  (*)QuartzSiO215923061156
Siderite  (*)CalciteFe(CO3)1592306417
Sphalerite  (*)SphaleriteZnS15923021482
Tennantite-(Fe)  (*)TetrahedriteCu6(Cu4Fe2)As4S131592301803
Tetrahedrite-(Zn)  (*)TetrahedriteCu6(Cu4Zn2)Sb4S131592305317
Tyrolite  (*)TyroliteCa2Cu9(AsO4)4(CO3)(OH)8·11H2O159230245



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