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Locality Name:
Rinchnach, Lower Bavaria, Bavaria, Germany


mindat Locality ID: 294000
mindat URL: http://www.mindat.org/loc-294000.html

Tectonic Settings:

Total number of sublocalities beneath "Rinchnach, Lower Bavaria, Bavaria, Germany": 2
Total number of bottom-level sublocalities: 1

Number of Child Localities: 1
Child Localities:
Grub

Latitude: 48°55'53"N
Longitude: 13°14'12"E
Decimal Degree (lat, lon): 48.931388888889,13.236666666667

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 B Be C Ca Cu F Fe H K Mo Na Nb O P Pb S Si Ti 

Elements from minerals reported directly at this locality: 

Structural Groups for minerals in this locality: 
AllophaneApatiteBerylCalciteChalcopyriteClayColumbiteCorundumCovelliteFeldspar
FluoriteGypsumHalotrichiteMalachiteMarcasiteMicaMolybdeniteNickelineNoneNot in a structural group
PyriteQuartzRocksaltRutileSmectite-vermiculiteSpinelSulphurTitaniteTourmaline

30 IMA Minerals at location:
Albite  (*)Beryl  (*)Calcite  (*)Chalcopyrite  (*)Chrysocolla  (*)
Columbite-(Fe)  (*)Covellite  (*)Cuprite  (*)Fluorapatite  (*)Fluorite  (*)
Galena  (*)Gypsum  (*)Halotrichite  (*)Hematite  (*)Ilmenite  (*)
Laumontite  (*)Magnetite  (*)Malachite  (*)Marcasite  (*)Molybdenite  (*)
Muscovite  (*)Nontronite  (*)Orthoclase  (*)Pyrite  (*)Pyrrhotite  (*)
Quartz  (*)Rutile  (*)Schorl  (*)Sulphur  (*)Titanite  (*)
Mineral nameStructural GroupsIMA FormulaMax Age (Ma)Min Age (Ma)# of Sublocalities containing mineralLOCALITY IDs, not mindat ids# of localities containing mineral
Albite  (*)FeldsparNa(AlSi3O8)1582868803
Beryl  (*)BerylBe3Al2Si6O181582864286
Calcite  (*)CalciteCa(CO3)15828627770
Chalcopyrite  (*)ChalcopyriteCuFeS215828627198
Chrysocolla  (*)Allophane(Cu2-xAlx)H2-xSi2O5(OH)4·nH2O1582863531
Columbite-(Fe)  (*)ColumbiteFe2+Nb2O6158286518
Covellite  (*)CovelliteCuS1582864165
Cuprite  (*)Not in a structural groupCu2O1582862970
Fluorapatite  (*)ApatiteCa5(PO4)3F1582862740
Fluorite  (*)FluoriteCaF21582869617
Galena  (*)RocksaltPbS15828624243
Gypsum  (*)GypsumCa(SO4)·2H2O1582866890
Halotrichite  (*)HalotrichiteFe2+Al2(SO4)4·22H2O158286409
Hematite  (*)CorundumFe2O315828614640
Ilmenite  (*)CorundumFe2+Ti4+O31582865433
Laumontite  (*)Not in a structural groupCaAl2Si4O12·4H2O1582861271
Magnetite  (*)SpinelFe2+Fe3+2O415828614899
Malachite  (*)MalachiteCu2(CO3)(OH)215828612537
Marcasite  (*)MarcasiteFeS21582865674
Molybdenite  (*)MolybdeniteMoS21582865800
Muscovite  (*)Mica ClayKAl2(Si3Al)O10(OH)215828617380
Nontronite  (*)Clay Smectite-vermiculiteNa0.3Fe3+2(Si,Al)4O10(OH)2·nH2O158286471
Orthoclase  (*)FeldsparK(AlSi3O8)1582862349
Pyrite  (*)PyriteFeS215828639462
Pyrrhotite  (*)NickelineFe7S81582869056
Quartz  (*)QuartzSiO215828661156
Rutile  (*)RutileTiO21582865614
Schorl  (*)TourmalineNaFe2+3Al6(Si6O18)(BO3)3(OH)3(OH)1582862705
Sulphur  (*)SulphurS1582862045
Titanite  (*)TitaniteCaTi(SiO4)O1582864899



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