Mineral Evolution Database

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Locality Name:
Randen, Hegau, Baden-Württemberg, Germany

Oldest recorded age at locality: 15.7
Youngest recorded age at locality: 15.7

mindat Locality ID: 286559
mindat URL: http://www.mindat.org/loc-286559.html

Tectonic Settings:

Total number of sublocalities beneath "Randen, Hegau, Baden-Württemberg, Germany": 1
Total number of bottom-level sublocalities: 1

Number of Child Localities: 1
Child Localities:
Blauer Stein

Latitude: 47°49'55"N
Longitude: 8°35'55"E
Decimal Degree (lat, lon): 47.831944444444,8.5986111111111

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.

Aragonite	Calcite	Cancrinite-sodalite	Harmotome	Natrolite	Nickeline	None	Perovskite	Sodalite	Tridymite

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 K Na O S Si Ti

Elements from minerals reported directly at this locality:

Structural Groups for minerals in this locality:
Aragonite Calcite Cancrinite-sodalite Harmotome Natrolite Nickeline None Perovskite Sodalite Tridymite

9 IMA Minerals at location:

Aragonite ()*	Calcite ()*	Harmotome ()*	Haüyne ()*	Natrolite ()*
Nepheline ()*	Perovskite ()*	Pyrrhotite ()*	Tridymite ()*

Mineral name	Structural Groups	IMA Formula	Max Age (Ma)	Min Age (Ma)	# of Sublocalities containing mineral	LOCALITY IDs, not mindat ids	# of localities containing mineral
Aragonite ()*	Aragonite	Ca(CO₃)	15.7	15.7	1	57864	3250
Calcite ()*	Calcite	Ca(CO₃)	15.7	15.7	1	57864	27770
Harmotome ()*	Harmotome	Ba₂(Si₁₂Al₄)O₃₂·12H₂O	15.7	15.7	1	57864	290
Haüyne ()*	Sodalite Cancrinite-sodalite	Na₃Ca(Si₃Al₃)O₁₂(SO₄)	15.7	15.7	1	57864	158
Natrolite ()*	Natrolite	Na₂(Si₃Al₂)O₁₀·2H₂O	15.7	15.7	1	57864	1236
Nepheline ()*	Tridymite	Na₃K(Al₄Si₄O₁₆)	15.7	15.7	1	57864	884
Perovskite ()*	Perovskite	CaTiO₃	15.7	15.7	1	57864	495
Pyrrhotite ()*	Nickeline	Fe₇S₈	15.7	15.7	1	57864	9056
Tridymite ()*	Tridymite	SiO₂	15.7	15.7	1	57864	458

Locality Notes from all Ages at Locality:

Age ID	Locality Notes
Jen_0000615	MAGMATIC STYLE: Fragments in tuff and lapilli. ASSOCIATED SILICATE ROCKS: Olivine melilitite plugs and tuffs, and phonolite intrusions.

1 Ages assigned to this locality:

	Excel ID	Max Age (Ma)	Min Age (Ma)	Age as listed in reference	Dating Method	Age Interpret	Prioritized?	Sample Source	Sample Num	Run Num	Age from other Locality	Dated Mineral	Minerals explicitely stated as having this age	Age applies to these Elements	MinDat Locality ID	Dated Locality (Max Age)	Location as listed in reference	Reference	Reference DOI	Reference ID	Age Notes
	Jen_0000615	15.7	15.7	15.7	K-Ar						Yes				35801	Hegau, Baden-Württemberg, Germany	Hegau	Woolley and Kjarsgaard (2008)	10.4095/225115	GSCOF5796

Sample	Source Locality	Reference URL

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