Mineral Evolution Database

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Locality Name:
Königshain, Görlitz, Saxony, Germany

mindat Locality ID: 30335
mindat URL: http://www.mindat.org/loc-30335.html

Tectonic Settings:

Total number of sublocalities beneath "Königshain, Görlitz, Saxony, Germany": 11
Total number of bottom-level sublocalities: 11

Number of Child Localities: 11
Child Localities:
Firstenstein (Scheffelstein)
Hamann Quarry
Jenichen Quarry (Jehnichen Quarry; Jähnichen Quarry)
Müller Quarry
Quarry 150 M South Of The Hochstein
Quarry No. 1
Quarry No. 2
Quarry No. 3
Rubel Quarry
Schwalbenberg
Thaden Quarry

Latitude: 51°11'38"N
Longitude: 14°50'43"E
Decimal Degree (lat, lon): 51.193888888889,14.845277777778

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.

Aeschynite	Allanite	Alunite	Amorphous	Aragonite	Baryte	Bastnäsite	Beryl	Cancrinite-sodalite	Clay
Clinozoisite	Columbite	Coronadite	Corundum	Cristobalite	Epidote	Feldspar	Fluorite	Gadolinite	Garnet
Gypsum	Kobellite	Lillianite	Mica	Molybdenite	None	Not in a structural group	Olivine	Parisite	Phenakite
Pyrite	Quartz	Rhabdophane	Rocksalt	Rutile	Scheelite	Smectite-vermiculite	Sodalite	Spinel	Stibnite
Sulphur	Tetradymite	Tridymite	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: Ag Al Be Bi C Ca Ce F Fe H K Mg Mn Mo Na Nb O P Pb S Sc Si Sn Ta Th Ti U W Y Zr

Elements from minerals reported directly at this locality: Al Be Ca Ce Fe H K Mn Nb O S Si Sn Th Ti

Structural Groups for minerals in this locality:
Aeschynite Allanite Alunite Amorphous Aragonite Baryte Bastnäsite Beryl Cancrinite-sodalite Clay
Clinozoisite Columbite Coronadite Corundum Cristobalite Epidote Feldspar Fluorite Gadolinite Garnet
Gypsum Kobellite Lillianite Mica Molybdenite None Not in a structural group Olivine Parisite Phenakite
Pyrite Quartz Rhabdophane Rocksalt Rutile Scheelite Smectite-vermiculite Sodalite Spinel Stibnite
Sulphur Tetradymite Tridymite Zircon

55 IMA Minerals at location:

Aeschynite-(Ce) ()*	Aeschynite-(Y) ()*	Allanite-(Ce) ()*	Anatase ()*	Anglesite ()*
Bastnäsite-(Ce) ()*	Bazzite ()*	Bertrandite ()*	Beryl ()*	Bismuthinite ()*
Cassiterite ()*	Cerussite ()*	Fergusonite-(Y)-β ()*	Columbite-(Fe) ()*	Cristobalite ()*
Cryptomelane ()*	Epidote ()*	Euxenite-(Y) ()*	Fayalite ()*	Ferberite ()*
Fergusonite-(Y) ()*	Ferriallanite-(Ce) ()*	Ferrimolybdite ()*	Fluorite ()*	Galena ()*
Galenobismutite ()*	Gustavite ()*	Gypsum ()*	Helvine ()*	Hematite ()*
Hingganite-(Y) ()*	Ikunolite ()*	Jarosite ()*	Koechlinite ()*	Magnetite ()*
Molybdenite ()*	Muscovite ()*	Nontronite ()*	Opal ()*	Orthoclase ()*
Parisite-(Ce) ()*	Phenakite ()*	Plumbojarosite ()*	Powellite ()*	Pyrite ()*
Quartz ()*	Rhabdophane-(Ce) ()*	Scheelite ()*	Spessartine ()*	Sulphur ()*
Synchysite-(Ce) ()*	Thorite ()*	Tridymite ()*	Xenotime-(Y) ()*	Zircon ()*

Mineral name	Structural Groups	IMA Formula	# of Sublocalities containing mineral	LOCALITY IDs, not mindat ids	# of localities containing mineral
Aeschynite-(Ce) ()*	Aeschynite	(Ce,Ca,Fe,Th)(Ti,Nb)₂(O,OH)₆	0		43
Aeschynite-(Y) ()*	Aeschynite	(Y,Ln,Ca,Th)(Ti,Nb)₂(O,OH)₆	2	62794,62796	141
Allanite-(Ce) ()*	Allanite Epidote	CaCe(Al₂Fe²⁺)[Si₂O₇][SiO₄]O(OH)	1	62799	706
Anatase ()*	Not in a structural group	TiO₂	0		2162
Anglesite ()*	Baryte	Pb(SO₄)	1	62799	2734
Bastnäsite-(Ce) ()*	Bastnäsite	Ce(CO₃)F	1	62794	304
Bazzite ()*	Beryl	Be₃(Sc,Fe³⁺,Mg)₂Si₆O₁₈·Na_0.32·nH₂O	1	62792	51
Bertrandite ()*	Not in a structural group	Be₄Si₂O₇(OH)₂	1	62792	606
Beryl ()*	Beryl	Be₃Al₂Si₆O₁₈	0		4286
Bismuthinite ()*	Stibnite	Bi₂S₃	1	62794	1935
Cassiterite ()*	Rutile	SnO₂	0		5171
Cerussite ()*	Aragonite	Pb(CO₃)	1	62799	4979
Fergusonite-(Y)-β ()*	None	YNbO₄	2	62793,62794	17
Columbite-(Fe) ()*	Columbite	Fe²⁺Nb₂O₆	1	62800	518
Cristobalite ()*	Cristobalite	SiO₂	1	62794	453
Cryptomelane ()*	Coronadite	K(Mn⁴⁺₇Mn³⁺)O₁₆	1	62794	599
Epidote ()*	Epidote Clinozoisite	Ca₂(Al₂Fe³⁺)[Si₂O₇][SiO₄]O(OH)	0		8173
Euxenite-(Y) ()*	Columbite	Y(NbTi)O₆	4	62792,62794,62800,62801	414
Fayalite ()*	Olivine	Fe²⁺₂(SiO₄)	1	62794	371
Ferberite ()*	Columbite	Fe²⁺(WO₄)	1	62794	551
Fergusonite-(Y) ()*	Scheelite	YNbO₄	1	62794	196
Ferriallanite-(Ce) ()*	Allanite Epidote	CaCe(Fe³⁺AlFe²⁺)[Si₂O₇][SiO₄]O(OH)	1	62794	28
Ferrimolybdite ()*	None	Fe³⁺₂(Mo⁶⁺O₄)₃·7H₂O	2	62792,62798	345
Fluorite ()*	Fluorite	CaF₂	1	62799	9617
Galena ()*	Rocksalt	PbS	1	62799	24243
Galenobismutite ()*	Kobellite	PbBi₂S₄	1	62794	192
Gustavite ()*	Lillianite	AgPbBi₃S₆	1	62794	113
Gypsum ()*	Gypsum	Ca(SO₄)·2H₂O	1	62799	6890
Helvine ()*	Sodalite Cancrinite-sodalite	Be₃Mn²⁺₄(SiO₄)₃S	0		237
Hematite ()*	Corundum	Fe₂O₃	1	62794	14640
Hingganite-(Y) ()*	Gadolinite	BeY(SiO₄)(OH)	1	62793	55
Ikunolite ()*	Tetradymite	Bi₄S₃	1	62794	54
Jarosite ()*	Alunite	KFe³⁺₃(SO₄)₂(OH)₆	1	62792	2228
Koechlinite ()*	None	Bi₂MoO₆	1	62794	39
Magnetite ()*	Spinel	Fe²⁺Fe³⁺₂O₄	3	62793,62794,62800	14899
Molybdenite ()*	Molybdenite	MoS₂	3	62792,62794,62798	5800
Muscovite ()*	Mica Clay	KAl₂(Si₃Al)O₁₀(OH)₂	0		17380
Nontronite ()*	Clay Smectite-vermiculite	Na_0.3Fe³⁺₂(Si,Al)₄O₁₀(OH)₂·nH₂O	1	62794	471
Opal ()*	Amorphous	SiO₂·nH₂O	0		2994
Orthoclase ()*	Feldspar	K(AlSi₃O₈)	0		2349
Parisite-(Ce) ()*	Parisite	CaCe₂(CO₃)₃F₂	1	62794	112
Phenakite ()*	Phenakite	Be₂(SiO₄)	0		326
Plumbojarosite ()*	Alunite	Pb_0.5Fe³⁺₃(SO₄)₂(OH)₆	1	62799	477
Powellite ()*	Scheelite	Ca(MoO₄)	2	62792,62798	494
Pyrite ()*	Pyrite	FeS₂	3	62792,62798,62799	39462
Quartz ()*	Quartz	SiO₂	1	62799	61156
Rhabdophane-(Ce) ()*	Rhabdophane	Ce(PO₄)·H₂O	1	62794	66
Scheelite ()*	Scheelite	Ca(WO₄)	1	62794	4894
Spessartine ()*	Garnet	Mn²⁺₃Al₂(SiO₄)₃	1	62801	1214
Sulphur ()*	Sulphur	S	1	62794	2045
Synchysite-(Ce) ()*	None	CaCe(CO₃)₂F	1	62794	232
Thorite ()*	Zircon	Th(SiO₄)	1	62801	1006
Tridymite ()*	Tridymite	SiO₂	1	62794	458
Xenotime-(Y) ()*	Zircon	Y(PO₄)	1	62794	939
Zircon ()*	Zircon	Zr(SiO₄)	1	62801	5251

No ages have been assigned to this locality yet.

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