Mineral Evolution Database

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Mineral locality data provided by mindat.org

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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:
Birkendorf, Waldshut, Black Forest, Baden-Württemberg, Germany

mindat Locality ID: 293499
mindat URL: http://www.mindat.org/loc-293499.html

Tectonic Settings:

Total number of sublocalities beneath "Birkendorf, Waldshut, Black Forest, Baden-Württemberg, Germany": 2
Total number of bottom-level sublocalities: 1

Number of Child Localities: 1
Child Localities:
Schlücht Valley

Latitude: 47°45'21"N
Longitude: 8°17'0"E
Decimal Degree (lat, lon): 47.755833333333,8.2833333333333

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.

Alunite	Apatite	Aragonite	Baryte	Brackebuschite	Calcite	Caledonite	Chalcopyrite	Diaspore	Fluorite
Malachite	None	Not in a structural group	Quartz	Rocksalt

Aurichalcite ()*	Azurite ()*	Baryte ()*	Beudantite ()*	Calcite ()*
Caledonite ()*	Cerussite ()*	Chalcopyrite ()*	Fluorite ()*	Galena ()*
Goethite ()*	Hemimorphite ()*	Langite ()*	Malachite ()*	Pyromorphite ()*
Quartz ()*	Tsumebite ()*

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: As Ba C Ca Cl Cu F Fe H O P Pb S Si Zn

Elements from minerals reported directly at this locality:

Structural Groups for minerals in this locality:
Alunite Apatite Aragonite Baryte Brackebuschite Calcite Caledonite Chalcopyrite Diaspore Fluorite
Malachite None Not in a structural group Quartz Rocksalt

17 IMA Minerals at location:

Mineral name	Structural Groups	IMA Formula	# of Sublocalities containing mineral	LOCALITY IDs, not mindat ids	# of localities containing mineral
Aurichalcite ()*	None	(Zn,Cu)₅(CO₃)₂(OH)₆	1	57788	919
Azurite ()*	Not in a structural group	Cu₃(CO₃)₂(OH)₂	1	57788	5509
Baryte ()*	Baryte	Ba(SO₄)	1	57788	11547
Beudantite ()*	Alunite	PbFe³⁺₃(AsO₄)(SO₄)(OH)₆	1	57788	413
Calcite ()*	Calcite	Ca(CO₃)	1	57788	27770
Caledonite ()*	Caledonite	Cu₂Pb₅(SO₄)₃(CO₃)(OH)₆	1	57788	359
Cerussite ()*	Aragonite	Pb(CO₃)	1	57788	4979
Chalcopyrite ()*	Chalcopyrite	CuFeS₂	1	57788	27198
Fluorite ()*	Fluorite	CaF₂	1	57788	9617
Galena ()*	Rocksalt	PbS	1	57788	24243
Goethite ()*	Diaspore	FeO(OH)	1	57788	7437
Hemimorphite ()*	Not in a structural group	Zn₄(Si₂O₇)(OH)₂·H₂O	1	57788	1689
Langite ()*	None	Cu₄(SO₄)(OH)₆·2H₂O	1	57788	593
Malachite ()*	Malachite	Cu₂(CO₃)(OH)₂	1	57788	12537
Pyromorphite ()*	Apatite	Pb₅(PO₄)₃Cl	1	57788	1725
Quartz ()*	Quartz	SiO₂	1	57788	61156
Tsumebite ()*	Brackebuschite	Pb₂Cu(PO₄)(SO₄)(OH)	1	57788	32

No ages have been assigned to this locality yet.

Sample	Source Locality	Reference URL

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