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Locality Name:
Grane Reservoir, Goslar, Harz, Lower Saxony, Germany


mindat Locality ID: 28965
mindat URL: http://www.mindat.org/loc-28965.html

Tectonic Settings:

Total number of sublocalities beneath "Grane Reservoir, Goslar, Harz, Lower Saxony, Germany": 2
Total number of bottom-level sublocalities: 2

Number of Child Localities: 2
Child Localities:
Ochsenhütte Slag Locality
Todberg Mine

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 As Ba C Ca Cl Cu Fe H Na O Pb S Si Zn 

Elements from minerals reported directly at this locality: 

Structural Groups for minerals in this locality: 
AllophaneAluniteAragoniteBaryteBrochantiteCalciteCaledoniteChalcophylliteChalcopyriteConnellite
DevillineDiasporeGypsumKtenasiteLinariteMalachiteMelanteriteNolaniteNoneNot in a structural group
QuartzSpangoliteVivianiteWurtzite

51 IMA Minerals at location:
Anglesite  (*)Aragonite  (*)Aurichalcite  (*)Baryte  (*)Beudantite  (*)
Brianyoungite  (*)Brochantite  (*)Calcite  (*)Caledonite  (*)Cerussite  (*)
Chalcophyllite  (*)Chalcopyrite  (*)Chrysocolla  (*)Connellite  (*)Cuprite  (*)
Devilline  (*)Elyite  (*)Ferrihydrite  (*)Goethite  (*)Gypsum  (*)
Hemimorphite  (*)Hydrocerussite  (*)Hydrozincite  (*)Köttigite  (*)Ktenasite  (*)
Langite  (*)Lautenthalite  (*)Leadhillite  (*)Linarite  (*)Litharge  (*)
Malachite  (*)Massicot  (*)Melanterite  (*)Monohydrocalcite  (*)Nahcolite  (*)
Namuwite  (*)Orthoserpierite  (*)Plumbojarosite  (*)Posnjakite  (*)Quartz  (*)
Ramsbeckite  (*)Reinerite  (*)Schulenbergite  (*)Serpierite  (*)Siderite  (*)
Smithsonite  (*)Spangolite  (*)Susannite  (*)Tooeleite  (*)Wroewolfeite  (*)
Zincite  (*)
Mineral nameStructural GroupsIMA FormulaMax Age (Ma)Min Age (Ma)# of Sublocalities containing mineralLOCALITY IDs, not mindat ids# of localities containing mineral
Anglesite  (*)BarytePb(SO4)1598442734
Aragonite  (*)AragoniteCa(CO3)1598443250
Aurichalcite  (*)None(Zn,Cu)5(CO3)2(OH)6159844919
Baryte  (*)BaryteBa(SO4)15984411547
Beudantite  (*)AlunitePbFe3+3(AsO4)(SO4)(OH)6159844413
Brianyoungite  (*)NoneZn3(CO3)(OH)415984479
Brochantite  (*)BrochantiteCu4(SO4)(OH)61598441633
Calcite  (*)CalciteCa(CO3)15984427770
Caledonite  (*)CaledoniteCu2Pb5(SO4)3(CO3)(OH)6159844359
Cerussite  (*)AragonitePb(CO3)1598444979
Chalcophyllite  (*)ChalcophylliteCu18Al2(AsO4)4(SO4)3(OH)24·36H2O159844194
Chalcopyrite  (*)ChalcopyriteCuFeS215984527198
Chrysocolla  (*)Allophane(Cu2-xAlx)H2-xSi2O5(OH)4·nH2O1598443531
Connellite  (*)ConnelliteCu36(SO4)(OH)62Cl8·6H2O159844295
Cuprite  (*)Not in a structural groupCu2O1598442970
Devilline  (*)DevillineCaCu4(SO4)2(OH)6·3H2O159844366
Elyite  (*)NoneCuPb4(SO4)O2(OH)4·H2O15984485
Ferrihydrite  (*)NolaniteFe3+10O14(OH)215984486
Goethite  (*)DiasporeFeO(OH)1598447437
Gypsum  (*)GypsumCa(SO4)·2H2O1598446890
Hemimorphite  (*)Not in a structural groupZn4(Si2O7)(OH)2·H2O1598441689
Hydrocerussite  (*)NonePb3(CO3)2(OH)2159844201
Hydrozincite  (*)NoneZn5(CO3)2(OH)61598441066
Köttigite  (*)VivianiteZn3(AsO4)2·8H2O15984460
Ktenasite  (*)Ktenasite DevillineZnCu4(SO4)2(OH)6·6H2O15984475
Langite  (*)NoneCu4(SO4)(OH)6·2H2O159844593
Lautenthalite  (*)DevillinePbCu4(SO4)2(OH)6·3H2O15984418
Leadhillite  (*)NonePb4(SO4)(CO3)2(OH)2159844265
Linarite  (*)LinariteCuPb(SO4)(OH)2159844987
Litharge  (*)NonePbO159844139
Malachite  (*)MalachiteCu2(CO3)(OH)2259844,5984512537
Massicot  (*)NonePbO159844202
Melanterite  (*)MelanteriteFe(SO4)·7H2O159844915
Monohydrocalcite  (*)NoneCa(CO3)·H2O15984455
Nahcolite  (*)NoneNaH(CO3)15984478
Namuwite  (*)KtenasiteZn4(SO4)(OH)6·4H2O15984458
Orthoserpierite  (*)NoneCaCu4(SO4)2(OH)6·3H2O15984440
Plumbojarosite  (*)AlunitePb0.5Fe3+3(SO4)2(OH)6159844477
Posnjakite  (*)NoneCu4(SO4)(OH)6·H2O159844309
Quartz  (*)QuartzSiO215984561156
Ramsbeckite  (*)NoneCu15(SO4)4(OH)22·6H2O15984468
Reinerite  (*)NoneZn3(AsO3)21598443
Schulenbergite  (*)Ktenasite(Cu,Zn)7(SO4)2(OH)10·3H2O159844142
Serpierite  (*)DevillineCa(Cu,Zn)4(SO4)2(OH)6·3H2O159844292
Siderite  (*)CalciteFe(CO3)1598456417
Smithsonite  (*)CalciteZn(CO3)1598442473
Spangolite  (*)SpangoliteCu6Al(SO4)(OH)12Cl·3H2O159844105
Susannite  (*)NonePb4(SO4)(CO3)2(OH)215984499
Tooeleite  (*)NoneFe3+6(AsO3)4(SO4)(OH)4·4H2O15984410
Wroewolfeite  (*)NoneCu4(SO4)(OH)6·2H2O15984495
Zincite  (*)WurtziteZnO15984498



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