Mineral Evolution Database

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Locality Name:
Maroldsweisach, Franconia, Bavaria, Germany

mindat Locality ID: 285398
mindat URL: http://www.mindat.org/loc-285398.html

Tectonic Settings:

Total number of sublocalities beneath "Maroldsweisach, Franconia, Bavaria, Germany": 1
Total number of bottom-level sublocalities: 1

Number of Child Localities: 1
Child Localities:
Zeilberg Quarry

Latitude: 50°11'34"N
Longitude: 10°40'56"E
Decimal Degree (lat, lon): 50.192777777778,10.682222222222

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.

Allophane	Amorphous	Analcime	Apophyllite	Aragonite	Baryte	Beryl	Brucite	Calcite	Chalcopyrite
Clay	Corundum	Cristobalite	Dachiardite	Ettringite	Feldspar	Garnet	Gismondine	Gypsum	Gyrolite
Hydrotalcite	Malachite	Marcasite	Mica	Natrolite	Nickeline	None	Not in a structural group	Palygorskite	Perovskite
Pyrite	Pyroxene	Quartz	Rhodesite	Rutile	Serpentine	Smectite-vermiculite	Sphalerite	Spinel	Spurrite-Afwillite
Starkeyite	Thomsonite	Tobermorite	Tridymite	Vivianite	Wollastonite	Zircon

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 Cl Cr Cu F Fe H K Mg Mn Na Ni O P S Si Sr Ti Zn Zr

Elements from minerals reported directly at this locality:

Structural Groups for minerals in this locality:
Allophane Amorphous Analcime Apophyllite Aragonite Baryte Beryl Brucite Calcite Chalcopyrite
Clay Corundum Cristobalite Dachiardite Ettringite Feldspar Garnet Gismondine Gypsum Gyrolite
Hydrotalcite Malachite Marcasite Mica Natrolite Nickeline None Not in a structural group Palygorskite Perovskite
Pyrite Pyroxene Quartz Rhodesite Rutile Serpentine Smectite-vermiculite Sphalerite Spinel Spurrite-Afwillite
Starkeyite Thomsonite Tobermorite Tridymite Vivianite Wollastonite Zircon

88 IMA Minerals at location:

Afwillite ()*	Albite ()*	Analcime ()*	Andradite ()*	Ankerite ()*
Anorthite ()*	Aragonite ()*	Augite ()*	Baryte ()*	Bornite ()*
Brucite ()*	Calcite ()*	Celestine ()*	Chalcopyrite ()*	Chromite ()*
Chrysocolla ()*	Chrysotile ()*	Cordierite ()*	Cristobalite ()*	Dachiardite-Na ()*
Diopside ()*	Dolomite ()*	Enstatite ()*	Ettringite ()*	Fluorapophyllite-(K) ()*
Galaxite ()*	Garronite-Ca ()*	Gismondine ()*	Grossular ()*	Gypsum ()*
Gyrolite ()*	Hematite ()*	Hercynite ()*	Hydrocalumite ()*	Hydromagnesite ()*
Hydrotalcite ()*	Ilmenite ()*	Jennite ()*	Katoite ()*	Kuzelite ()*
Laumontite ()*	Leucite ()*	Lizardite ()*	Maghemite ()*	Magnetite ()*
Malachite ()*	Marcasite ()*	Meixnerite ()*	Merlinoite ()*	Mesolite ()*
Microcline ()*	Montmorillonite ()*	Muscovite ()*	Natrolite ()*	Nepheline ()*
Népouite ()*	Nontronite ()*	Nordstrandite ()*	Offretite ()*	Okenite ()*
Opal ()*	Orthoclase ()*	Palygorskite ()*	Paranatrolite ()*	Perovskite ()*
Plombièrite ()*	Portlandite ()*	Pyrite ()*	Pyrrhotite ()*	Quartz ()*
Rhodesite ()*	Riversideite ()*	Rozenite ()*	Rutile ()*	Sanidine ()*
Saponite ()*	Scawtite ()*	Scolecite ()*	Siderite ()*	Sphalerite ()*
Spinel ()*	Thaumasite ()*	Thomsonite-Ca ()*	Tobermorite ()*	Tridymite ()*
Vivianite ()*	Wollastonite ()*	Zircon ()*

Mineral name	Structural Groups	IMA Formula	# of Sublocalities containing mineral	LOCALITY IDs, not mindat ids	# of localities containing mineral
Afwillite ()*	Spurrite-Afwillite	Ca₃[SiO₄][SiO₂(OH)₂]·2H₂O	1	58155	41
Albite ()*	Feldspar	Na(AlSi₃O₈)	1	58155	8803
Analcime ()*	Analcime	Na(AlSi₂O₆)·H₂O	1	58155	1627
Andradite ()*	Garnet	Ca₃Fe³⁺₂(SiO₄)₃	1	58155	1534
Ankerite ()*	None	Ca(Fe²⁺,Mg)(CO₃)₂	1	58155	3092
Anorthite ()*	Feldspar	Ca(Al₂Si₂O₈)	1	58155	1036
Aragonite ()*	Aragonite	Ca(CO₃)	1	58155	3250
Augite ()*	Pyroxene	(Ca,Mg,Fe)₂Si₂O₆	1	58155	2060
Baryte ()*	Baryte	Ba(SO₄)	1	58155	11547
Bornite ()*	None	Cu₅FeS₄	1	58155	5516
Brucite ()*	Brucite	Mg(OH)₂	1	58155	462
Calcite ()*	Calcite	Ca(CO₃)	1	58155	27770
Celestine ()*	Baryte	Sr(SO₄)	1	58155	1252
Chalcopyrite ()*	Chalcopyrite	CuFeS₂	1	58155	27198
Chromite ()*	Spinel	Fe²⁺Cr₂O₄	1	58155	3902
Chrysocolla ()*	Allophane	(Cu_2-xAl_x)H_2-xSi₂O₅(OH)₄·nH₂O	1	58155	3531
Chrysotile ()*	Serpentine Clay	Mg₃Si₂O₅(OH)₄	1	58155	951
Cordierite ()*	Beryl	Mg₂Al₄Si₅O₁₈	1	58155	1008
Cristobalite ()*	Cristobalite	SiO₂	1	58155	453
Dachiardite-Na ()*	Dachiardite	Na₄(Si₂₀Al₄)O₄₈·13H₂O	1	58155	22
Diopside ()*	Pyroxene	CaMgSi₂O₆	1	58155	4135
Dolomite ()*	None	CaMg(CO₃)₂	1	58155	9895
Enstatite ()*	Pyroxene	Mg₂Si₂O₆	1	58155	944
Ettringite ()*	Ettringite	Ca₆Al₂(SO₄)₃(OH)₁₂·27H₂O	1	58155	93
Fluorapophyllite-(K) ()*	Apophyllite	KCa₄Si₈O₂₀F·8H₂O	1	58155	303
Galaxite ()*	Spinel	Mn²⁺Al₂O₄	1	58155	43
Garronite-Ca ()*	Gismondine	Ca₃(Al₆Si₁₀O₃₂)·14H₂O	1	58155	66
Gismondine ()*	Gismondine	Ca₂(Si₄Al₄)O₁₆·8H₂O	1	58155	128
Grossular ()*	Garnet	Ca₃Al₂(SiO₄)₃	1	58155	1544
Gypsum ()*	Gypsum	Ca(SO₄)·2H₂O	1	58155	6890
Gyrolite ()*	Gyrolite	NaCa₁₆(Si₂₃Al)O₆₀(OH)₈·14H₂O	1	58155	142
Hematite ()*	Corundum	Fe₂O₃	1	58155	14640
Hercynite ()*	Spinel	Fe²⁺Al₂O₄	1	58155	407
Hydrocalumite ()*	Hydrotalcite	Ca₄Al₂(OH)₁₂(Cl,CO₃,OH)₂·4H₂O	1	58155	30
Hydromagnesite ()*	None	Mg₅(CO₃)₄(OH)₂·4H₂O	1	58155	341
Hydrotalcite ()*	Hydrotalcite	Mg₆Al₂CO₃(OH)₁₆(H₂O)₄	1	58155	87
Ilmenite ()*	Corundum	Fe²⁺Ti⁴⁺O₃	1	58155	5433
Jennite ()*	None	Ca₉(Si₃O₉)₂(OH)₆·8H₂O	1	58155	18
Katoite ()*	Garnet	Ca₃Al₂(OH)₁₂	1	58155	9
Kuzelite ()*	Hydrotalcite	Ca₄Al₂(OH)₁₂(SO₄)·6H₂O	1	58155	4
Laumontite ()*	Not in a structural group	CaAl₂Si₄O₁₂·4H₂O	1	58155	1271
Leucite ()*	Analcime	K(AlSi₂O₆)	1	58155	233
Lizardite ()*	Serpentine Clay	Mg₃Si₂O₅(OH)₄	1	58155	359
Maghemite ()*	Spinel	(Fe³⁺_0.67 _0.33)Fe³⁺₂O₄	1	58155	229
Magnetite ()*	Spinel	Fe²⁺Fe³⁺₂O₄	1	58155	14899
Malachite ()*	Malachite	Cu₂(CO₃)(OH)₂	1	58155	12537
Marcasite ()*	Marcasite	FeS₂	1	58155	5674
Meixnerite ()*	Hydrotalcite	Mg₆Al₂(OH)₁₆(OH)₂·4H₂O	1	58155	5
Merlinoite ()*	None	K₅Ca₂(Si₂₃Al₉)O₆₄·24H₂O	1	58155	17
Mesolite ()*	Natrolite	Na₂Ca₂(Si₉Al₆)O₃₀·8H₂O	1	58155	425
Microcline ()*	Feldspar	K(AlSi₃O₈)	1	58155	4924
Montmorillonite ()*	Clay Smectite-vermiculite	(Na,Ca)_0.3(Al,Mg)₂Si₄O₁₀(OH)₂·nH₂O	1	58155	1508
Muscovite ()*	Mica Clay	KAl₂(Si₃Al)O₁₀(OH)₂	1	58155	17380
Natrolite ()*	Natrolite	Na₂(Si₃Al₂)O₁₀·2H₂O	1	58155	1236
Nepheline ()*	Tridymite	Na₃K(Al₄Si₄O₁₆)	1	58155	884
Népouite ()*	Serpentine Clay	Ni₃Si₂O₅(OH)₄	1	58155	66
Nontronite ()*	Clay Smectite-vermiculite	Na_0.3Fe³⁺₂(Si,Al)₄O₁₀(OH)₂·nH₂O	1	58155	471
Nordstrandite ()*	None	Al(OH)₃	1	58155	64
Offretite ()*	Not in a structural group	KCaMg(Si₁₃Al₅)O₃₆·15H₂O	1	58155	146
Okenite ()*	None	Ca₁₀Si₁₈O₄₆·18H₂O	1	58155	71
Opal ()*	Amorphous	SiO₂·nH₂O	1	58155	2994
Orthoclase ()*	Feldspar	K(AlSi₃O₈)	1	58155	2349
Palygorskite ()*	Palygorskite Clay	(Mg,Al)₂Si₄O₁₀(OH)·4H₂O	1	58155	306
Paranatrolite ()*	Natrolite	Na₂(Si₃Al₂)O₁₀·3H₂O	1	58155	19
Perovskite ()*	Perovskite	CaTiO₃	1	58155	495
Plombièrite ()*	Tobermorite	Ca₄Si₆O₁₆(OH)₂(H₂O)₂·(Ca·5H₂O)	1	58155	28
Portlandite ()*	Brucite	Ca(OH)₂	1	58155	51
Pyrite ()*	Pyrite	FeS₂	1	58155	39462
Pyrrhotite ()*	Nickeline	Fe₇S₈	1	58155	9056
Quartz ()*	Quartz	SiO₂	1	58155	61156
Rhodesite ()*	Rhodesite	KHCa₂Si₈O₁₉·5H₂O	1	58155	11
Riversideite ()*	Tobermorite	Ca₅Si₆O₁₆(OH)₂·2H₂O	1	58155	5
Rozenite ()*	Starkeyite	Fe²⁺(SO₄)·4H₂O	1	58155	293
Rutile ()*	Rutile	TiO₂	1	58155	5614
Sanidine ()*	Feldspar	K(AlSi₃O₈)	1	58155	598
Saponite ()*	Clay Smectite-vermiculite	(Ca,Na)_0.3(Mg,Fe)₃(Si,Al)₄O₁₀(OH)₂·4H₂O	1	58155	301
Scawtite ()*	None	Ca₇(Si₃O₉)₂(CO₃)·2H₂O	1	58155	25
Scolecite ()*	Natrolite	Ca(Si₃Al₂)O₁₀·3H₂O	1	58155	390
Siderite ()*	Calcite	Fe(CO₃)	1	58155	6417
Sphalerite ()*	Sphalerite	ZnS	1	58155	21482
Spinel ()*	Spinel	MgAl₂O₄	1	58155	1934
Thaumasite ()*	Ettringite	Ca₃Si(OH)₆(CO₃)(SO₄)·12H₂O	1	58155	183
Thomsonite-Ca ()*	Thomsonite	NaCa₂(Al₅Si₅)O₂₀·6H₂O	1	58155	452
Tobermorite ()*	Tobermorite	Ca₄Si₆O₁₇(H₂O)₂·(Ca·3H₂O)	1	58155	114
Tridymite ()*	Tridymite	SiO₂	1	58155	458
Vivianite ()*	Vivianite	Fe²⁺₃(PO₄)₂·8H₂O	1	58155	636
Wollastonite ()*	Wollastonite	CaSiO₃	1	58155	1247
Zircon ()*	Zircon	Zr(SiO₄)	1	58155	5251

No ages have been assigned to this locality yet.

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