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Locality Name:
Kembs, Sierentz, Haut-Rhin, Grand Est, France


mindat Locality ID: 284334
mindat URL: http://www.mindat.org/loc-284334.html

Tectonic Settings:

Total number of sublocalities beneath "Kembs, Sierentz, Haut-Rhin, Grand Est, France": 1
Total number of bottom-level sublocalities: 1

Number of Child Localities: 1
Child Localities:
Rhine River Alluvials

Latitude: 47°41'17"N
Longitude: 7°30'38"E
Decimal Degree (lat, lon): 47.688055555556,7.5105555555556

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: Al Au B Ba C Ca Fe H K Na O S Si Ti Zr 

Elements from minerals reported directly at this locality: 

Structural Groups for minerals in this locality: 
BaryteCalciteClayClinozoisiteCopperCorundumEpidoteMicaNoneNot in a structural group
PyriteQuartzRutileSpinelStauroliteTitaniteTourmalineZircon

18 IMA Minerals at location:
Anatase  (*)Baryte  (*)Calcite  (*)Corundum  (*)Epidote  (*)
Gold  (*)Hematite  (*)Ilmenite  (*)Kyanite  (*)Magnetite  (*)
Muscovite  (*)Pyrite  (*)Quartz  (*)Rutile  (*)Schorl  (*)
Staurolite  (*)Titanite  (*)Zircon  (*)
Mineral nameStructural GroupsIMA FormulaMax Age (Ma)Min Age (Ma)# of Sublocalities containing mineralLOCALITY IDs, not mindat ids# of localities containing mineral
Anatase  (*)Not in a structural groupTiO21539952162
Baryte  (*)BaryteBa(SO4)15399511547
Calcite  (*)CalciteCa(CO3)15399527770
Corundum  (*)CorundumAl2O31539951797
Epidote  (*)Epidote ClinozoisiteCa2(Al2Fe3+)[Si2O7][SiO4]O(OH)1539958173
Gold  (*)CopperAu15399530554
Hematite  (*)CorundumFe2O315399514640
Ilmenite  (*)CorundumFe2+Ti4+O31539955433
Kyanite  (*)Not in a structural groupAl2OSiO41539951507
Magnetite  (*)SpinelFe2+Fe3+2O415399514899
Muscovite  (*)Mica ClayKAl2(Si3Al)O10(OH)215399517380
Pyrite  (*)PyriteFeS215399539462
Quartz  (*)QuartzSiO215399561156
Rutile  (*)RutileTiO21539955614
Schorl  (*)TourmalineNaFe2+3Al6(Si6O18)(BO3)3(OH)3(OH)1539952705
Staurolite  (*)StauroliteFe2+2Al9Si4O23(OH)153995978
Titanite  (*)TitaniteCaTi(SiO4)O1539954899
Zircon  (*)ZirconZr(SiO4)1539955251



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