Mineral Evolution Database

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Mineral locality data provided by mindat.org

The Mineral Evolution database is currently under development.

The goal of this page is to present localities at which the mineral is found, and estimates of the oldest possible geologic age of the minerals at these localities.

Locality Name:
Hausen, Giessen, Hesse, Germany

mindat Locality ID: 284958
mindat URL: http://www.mindat.org/loc-284958.html

Tectonic Settings:

Total number of sublocalities beneath "Hausen, Giessen, Hesse, Germany": 1
Total number of bottom-level sublocalities: 1

Number of Child Localities: 1
Child Localities:
Schiffenberg Quarry

Latitude: 0°0'0"N
Longitude: 0°0'0"E
Decimal Degree (lat, lon): 0,0

A	This mineral is Anthropogenic.
G	This mineral is directly dated.
B	This mineral is reported as having this age.
Y	This mineral is using an age reported as an element mineralization period.
O	This mineral is using an age calculated from all data at the locality.
R	The age displayed for this mineral originates from a different, non-child locality.
P	The 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.

Amorphous	Aragonite	Calcite	Gismondine	Harmotome	Natrolite	None	Pyroxene	Quartz

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 Fe H Mg Na O Si

Elements from minerals reported directly at this locality:

Structural Groups for minerals in this locality:
Amorphous Aragonite Calcite Gismondine Harmotome Natrolite None Pyroxene Quartz

8 IMA Minerals at location:

Aragonite ()*	Augite ()*	Calcite ()*	Gismondine ()*	Harmotome ()*
Natrolite ()*	Opal ()*	Quartz ()*

Mineral name	Structural Groups	IMA Formula	# of Sublocalities containing mineral	LOCALITY IDs, not mindat ids	# of localities containing mineral
Aragonite ()*	Aragonite	Ca(CO₃)	1	59044	3250
Augite ()*	Pyroxene	(Ca,Mg,Fe)₂Si₂O₆	1	59044	2060
Calcite ()*	Calcite	Ca(CO₃)	1	59044	27770
Gismondine ()*	Gismondine	Ca₂(Si₄Al₄)O₁₆·8H₂O	1	59044	128
Harmotome ()*	Harmotome	Ba₂(Si₁₂Al₄)O₃₂·12H₂O	1	59044	290
Natrolite ()*	Natrolite	Na₂(Si₃Al₂)O₁₀·2H₂O	1	59044	1236
Opal ()*	Amorphous	SiO₂·nH₂O	1	59044	2994
Quartz ()*	Quartz	SiO₂	1	59044	61156

No ages have been assigned to this locality yet.

Sample	Source Locality	Reference URL

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