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Locality Name:
Neißeaue, Görlitz, Saxony, Germany


mindat Locality ID: 284353
mindat URL: http://www.mindat.org/loc-284353.html

Tectonic Settings:

Total number of sublocalities beneath "Neißeaue, Görlitz, Saxony, Germany": 1
Total number of bottom-level sublocalities: 1

Number of Child Localities: 1
Child Localities:
Emmerichswalde

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: Al Ba C Ca Cu Fe H Hg O P S Si Sr U V 

Elements from minerals reported directly at this locality: 

Structural Groups for minerals in this locality: 
AluniteAmorphousArseniosideriteBaryteBerauniteCalciteClayCorundumGypsumKaolinite
LaueiteMalachiteNoneNot in a structural groupPyriteQuartzRockbridgeiteStrunziteTurquoiseVivianite
VolborthiteWavellite

27 IMA Minerals at location:
Azurite  (*)Baryte  (*)Beraunite  (*)Cacoxenite  (*)Calcite  (*)
Chalcosiderite  (*)Cinnabar  (*)Crandallite  (*)Ferristrunzite  (*)Ferrolaueite  (*)
Goyazite  (*)Gypsum  (*)Hematite  (*)Kaolinite  (*)Malachite  (*)
Mitridatite  (*)Opal  (*)Paravauxite  (*)Pyrite  (*)Quartz  (*)
Rockbridgeite  (*)Turquoise  (*)Tyuyamunite  (*)Variscite  (*)Vivianite  (*)
Volborthite  (*)Wavellite  (*)
Mineral nameStructural GroupsIMA FormulaMax Age (Ma)Min Age (Ma)# of Sublocalities containing mineralLOCALITY IDs, not mindat ids# of localities containing mineral
Azurite  (*)Not in a structural groupCu3(CO3)2(OH)21628175509
Baryte  (*)BaryteBa(SO4)16281711547
Beraunite  (*)BerauniteFe3+6(PO4)4O(OH)4·6H2O162817136
Cacoxenite  (*)NoneFe3+24AlO6(PO4)17(OH)12·75H2O162817280
Calcite  (*)CalciteCa(CO3)16281727770
Chalcosiderite  (*)TurquoiseCuFe3+6(PO4)4(OH)8·4H2O16281777
Cinnabar  (*)NoneHgS1628172600
Crandallite  (*)AluniteCaAl3(PO4)(PO3OH)(OH)6162817310
Ferristrunzite  (*)StrunziteFe3+Fe3+2(PO4)2(OH)3·5H2O16281714
Ferrolaueite  (*)LaueiteFe2+Fe3+2(PO4)2(OH)2·8H2O1628175
Goyazite  (*)AluniteSrAl3(PO4)(PO3OH)(OH)6162817173
Gypsum  (*)GypsumCa(SO4)·2H2O1628176890
Hematite  (*)CorundumFe2O316281714640
Kaolinite  (*)Clay KaoliniteAl2Si2O5(OH)41628175591
Malachite  (*)MalachiteCu2(CO3)(OH)216281712537
Mitridatite  (*)ArseniosideriteCa2Fe3+3O2(PO4)3·3H2O162817129
Opal  (*)AmorphousSiO2·nH2O1628172994
Paravauxite  (*)LaueiteFe2+Al2(PO4)2(OH)2·8H2O16281719
Pyrite  (*)PyriteFeS216281739462
Quartz  (*)QuartzSiO216281761156
Rockbridgeite  (*)Rockbridgeite(Fe2+0.5Fe3+0.5)2Fe3+3(PO4)3(OH)5162817206
Turquoise  (*)TurquoiseCuAl6(PO4)4(OH)8·4H2O162817484
Tyuyamunite  (*)NoneCa(UO2)2(VO4)2·5-8H2O162817628
Variscite  (*)NoneAl(PO4)·2H2O162817301
Vivianite  (*)VivianiteFe2+3(PO4)2·8H2O162817636
Volborthite  (*)VolborthiteCu3V2O7(OH)2·2H2O162817155
Wavellite  (*)WavelliteAl3(PO4)2(OH)3·5H2O162817374



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