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Locality Name:
Bautzen, Saxony, Germany


mindat Locality ID: 304633
mindat URL: http://www.mindat.org/loc-304633.html

Tectonic Settings:

Total number of sublocalities beneath "Bautzen, Saxony, Germany": 20
Total number of bottom-level sublocalities: 11

Number of Child Localities: 9
Child Localities:
Kamenz
Königsbrück
Obergurig - Hornja Hórka
Oßling
Sohland An Der Spree
Steinigtwolmsdorf
Tröbigauer Berg Quarry
Weißenberg
Wittichenau - Kulow

Latitude: 51°12'51"N
Longitude: 14°13'13"E
Decimal Degree (lat, lon): 51.214166666667,14.220277777778
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 Au Ba Be Bi C Ca Ce Co Cr Cu F Fe H Hg K Li Mg Mn Na Nb Ni O P Pb Pd Pt S Sb Sc Si Ta Te Th Ti U Y Zn Zr 

Elements from minerals reported directly at this locality: 

Structural Groups for minerals in this locality: 
AeschyniteAllaniteAllophaneAluniteAmorphousAmphiboleAndalusiteApatiteAragoniteArsenic
ArsenopyriteBaryteBastnäsiteBerylBlöditeBrochantiteBrookiteCalciteChalcopyriteChlorite
ClayClinozoisiteCobaltiteColumbiteCopiapiteCopperCoronaditeCorundumCovelliteDevilline
DiasporeEpidoteEpsomiteFeldsparFluoriteGarnetGypsumHalotrichiteHarmotomeHexahydrite
IronKaoliniteLöllingiteLinariteMalachiteMarcasiteMelanteriteMeloniteMicaMonazite
NickelineNoneNot in a structural groupPentlanditePyriteQuartzRocksaltRutileSphaleriteSpinel
StarkeyiteStilpnomelaneTalcTitaniteTridymiteZircon

106 IMA Minerals at location:
Aeschynite-(Ce)  (*)Albite  (*)Allanite-(Ce)  (*)Alloclasite  (*)Almandine  (*)
Altaite  (*)Alunogen  (*)Anatase  (*)Andalusite  (*)Anglesite  (*)
Ankerite  (*)Annite  (*)Aragonite  (*)Arsenopyrite  (*)Aurichalcite  (*)
Azurite  (*)Baryte  (*)Bazzite  (*)Bertrandite  (*)Bismuth  (*)
Brochantite  (*)Brookite  (*)Calcite  (*)Cerussite  (*)Chalcocite  (*)
Chalcopyrite  (*)Chamosite  (*)Chromite  (*)Chrysocolla  (*)Clinochlore  (*)
Cobaltite  (*)Coloradoite  (*)Columbite-(Fe)  (*)Columbite-(Mn)  (*)Copper  (*)
Corundum  (*)Covellite  (*)Cryptomelane  (*)Cuprite  (*)Devilline  (*)
Epidote  (*)Euxenite-(Y)  (*)Ferro-hornblende  (*)Ferrohexahydrite  (*)Fluorapatite  (*)
Fluorite  (*)Galena  (*)Goethite  (*)Gold  (*)Graphite  (*)
Grunerite  (*)Gypsum  (*)Halotrichite  (*)Harmotome  (*)Hematite  (*)
Hexahydrite  (*)Hollandite  (*)Hydroxylbastnäsite-(Ce)  (*)Hydrozincite  (*)Ilmenite  (*)
Iron  (*)Kaolinite  (*)Langite  (*)Linarite  (*)Magnesiocopiapite  (*)
Magnetite  (*)Malachite  (*)Marcasite  (*)Melanterite  (*)Melonite  (*)
Microcline  (*)Monazite-(Ce)  (*)Morenosite  (*)Muscovite  (*)Natrojarosite  (*)
Nickelblödite  (*)Nickelhexahydrite  (*)Nickeline  (*)Nimite  (*)Opal  (*)
Gersdorffite-Pa3  (*)Pentlandite  (*)Pickeringite  (*)Pyrite  (*)Pyrrhotite  (*)
Quartz  (*)Retgersite  (*)Rosasite  (*)Rozenite  (*)Rutile  (*)
Siderite  (*)Sperrylite  (*)Spessartine  (*)Sphalerite  (*)Stilpnomelane  (*)
Sudburyite  (*)Taenite  (*)Talc  (*)Tenorite  (*)Titanite  (*)
Tridymite  (*)Trilithionite  (*)Troilite  (*)Vavřínite  (*)Violarite  (*)
Zircon  (*)
Mineral nameStructural GroupsIMA FormulaMax Age (Ma)Min Age (Ma)# of Sublocalities containing mineralLOCALITY IDs, not mindat ids# of localities containing mineral
Aeschynite-(Ce)  (*)Aeschynite(Ce,Ca,Fe,Th)(Ti,Nb)2(O,OH)616195143
Albite  (*)FeldsparNa(AlSi3O8)361944,61946,619578803
Allanite-(Ce)  (*)Allanite EpidoteCaCe(Al2Fe2+)[Si2O7][SiO4]O(OH)261944,61957706
Alloclasite  (*)LöllingiteCoAsS16194656
Almandine  (*)GarnetFe2+3Al2(SiO4)31619552353
Altaite  (*)RocksaltPbTe161946489
Alunogen  (*)Not in a structural groupAl2(SO4)3(H2O)12·5H2O261944,61957272
Anatase  (*)Not in a structural groupTiO2461944,61946,61955,619572162
Andalusite  (*)AndalusiteAl2SiO5261944,619571310
Anglesite  (*)BarytePb(SO4)261944,619572734
Ankerite  (*)NoneCa(Fe2+,Mg)(CO3)2261944,619573092
Annite  (*)Mica ClayKFe2+3(AlSi3O10)(OH)2161954356
Aragonite  (*)AragoniteCa(CO3)261944,619573250
Arsenopyrite  (*)ArsenopyriteFeAsS261944,619579052
Aurichalcite  (*)None(Zn,Cu)5(CO3)2(OH)6261944,61957919
Azurite  (*)Not in a structural groupCu3(CO3)2(OH)21619465509
Baryte  (*)BaryteBa(SO4)261944,6195711547
Bazzite  (*)BerylBe3(Sc,Fe3+,Mg)2Si6O18·Na0.32·nH2O16195551
Bertrandite  (*)Not in a structural groupBe4Si2O7(OH)2161955606
Bismuth  (*)ArsenicBi1619461966
Brochantite  (*)BrochantiteCu4(SO4)(OH)6261944,619571633
Brookite  (*)BrookiteTiO2261944,61957700
Calcite  (*)CalciteCa(CO3)361944,61946,6195727770
Cerussite  (*)AragonitePb(CO3)261944,619574979
Chalcocite  (*)NoneCu2S361944,61946,619575707
Chalcopyrite  (*)ChalcopyriteCuFeS2361944,61946,6195727198
Chamosite  (*)Chlorite Clay(Fe2+,Mg,Al,Fe3+)6(Si,Al)4O10(OH,O)8361944,61946,61957577
Chromite  (*)SpinelFe2+Cr2O41619403902
Chrysocolla  (*)Allophane(Cu2-xAlx)H2-xSi2O5(OH)4·nH2O1619463531
Clinochlore  (*)Chlorite ClayMg5Al(AlSi3O10)(OH)8361944,61946,619571756
Cobaltite  (*)CobaltiteCoAsS161946966
Coloradoite  (*)SphaleriteHgTe161946169
Columbite-(Fe)  (*)ColumbiteFe2+Nb2O6161955518
Columbite-(Mn)  (*)ColumbiteMn2+Nb2O6261953,61955289
Copper  (*)CopperCu261944,619573846
Corundum  (*)CorundumAl2O31619461797
Covellite  (*)CovelliteCuS261944,619574165
Cryptomelane  (*)CoronaditeK(Mn4+7Mn3+)O16261953,61955599
Cuprite  (*)Not in a structural groupCu2O261944,619572970
Devilline  (*)DevillineCaCu4(SO4)2(OH)6·3H2O361944,61946,61957366
Epidote  (*)Epidote ClinozoisiteCa2(Al2Fe3+)[Si2O7][SiO4]O(OH)261946,619558173
Euxenite-(Y)  (*)ColumbiteY(NbTi)O6261953,61955414
Ferro-hornblende  (*)Amphibole   Ca2(Fe2+4Al)(Si7Al)O22(OH)2261944,61957271
Ferrohexahydrite  (*)HexahydriteFe2+(SO4)·6H2O16194621
Fluorapatite  (*)ApatiteCa5(PO4)3F261944,619572740
Fluorite  (*)FluoriteCaF2261944,619579617
Galena  (*)RocksaltPbS561944,61946,61953,61955,6195724243
Goethite  (*)DiasporeFeO(OH)361944,61946,619577437
Gold  (*)CopperAu261942,6194630554
Graphite  (*)NoneC361944,61946,619572812
Grunerite  (*)Amphibole   Fe2+2Fe2+5Si8O22(OH)2161954223
Gypsum  (*)GypsumCa(SO4)·2H2O361944,61946,619576890
Halotrichite  (*)HalotrichiteFe2+Al2(SO4)4·22H2O261944,61957409
Harmotome  (*)HarmotomeBa2(Si12Al4)O32·12H2O261944,61957290
Hematite  (*)CorundumFe2O3361944,61953,6195714640
Hexahydrite  (*)HexahydriteMg(SO4)·6H2O261944,61957251
Hollandite  (*)CoronaditeBa(Mn4+6Mn3+2)O16261944,61957243
Hydroxylbastnäsite-(Ce)  (*)BastnäsiteCe(CO3)(OH)16194416
Hydrozincite  (*)NoneZn5(CO3)2(OH)6261944,619571066
Ilmenite  (*)CorundumFe2+Ti4+O3261940,619555433
Iron  (*)IronFe1619401089
Kaolinite  (*)Clay KaoliniteAl2Si2O5(OH)4261944,619575591
Langite  (*)NoneCu4(SO4)(OH)6·2H2O261944,61957593
Linarite  (*)LinariteCuPb(SO4)(OH)2261944,61957987
Magnesiocopiapite  (*)CopiapiteMgFe3+4(SO4)6(OH)2·20H2O261944,6195754
Magnetite  (*)SpinelFe2+Fe3+2O4361946,61953,6195414899
Malachite  (*)MalachiteCu2(CO3)(OH)2361944,61946,6195712537
Marcasite  (*)MarcasiteFeS2261944,619575674
Melanterite  (*)MelanteriteFe(SO4)·7H2O361944,61946,61957915
Melonite  (*)MeloniteNiTe2261942,61946207
Microcline  (*)FeldsparK(AlSi3O8)261944,619574924
Monazite-(Ce)  (*)MonaziteCe(PO4)161944945
Morenosite  (*)EpsomiteNi(SO4)·7H2O16194684
Muscovite  (*)Mica ClayKAl2(Si3Al)O10(OH)2361944,61946,6195717380
Natrojarosite  (*)AluniteNaFe3+3(SO4)2(OH)6161946254
Nickelblödite  (*)BlöditeNa2Ni(SO4)2·4H2O1619463
Nickelhexahydrite  (*)HexahydriteNi(SO4)·6H2O16194637
Nickeline  (*)NickelineNiAs161946633
Nimite  (*)Chlorite Clay(Ni,Mg,Al)6(Si,Al)4O10(OH)816194615
Opal  (*)AmorphousSiO2·nH2O261944,619572994
Gersdorffite-Pa3  (*)PyriteNiAsS161946767
Pentlandite  (*)Pentlandite(Ni,Fe)9S8261942,619461512
Pickeringite  (*)HalotrichiteMgAl2(SO4)4·22H2O261944,61957265
Pyrite  (*)PyriteFeS2461944,61946,61954,6195739462
Pyrrhotite  (*)NickelineFe7S8461942,61944,61946,619579056
Quartz  (*)QuartzSiO2461944,61946,61948,6195761156
Retgersite  (*)NoneNi(SO4)·6H2O16194655
Rosasite  (*)MalachiteCuZn(CO3)(OH)2261944,61957454
Rozenite  (*)StarkeyiteFe2+(SO4)·4H2O261944,61957293
Rutile  (*)RutileTiO2361944,61955,619575614
Siderite  (*)CalciteFe(CO3)261944,619576417
Sperrylite  (*)PyritePtAs2161946337
Spessartine  (*)GarnetMn2+3Al2(SiO4)3261953,619551214
Sphalerite  (*)SphaleriteZnS461944,61953,61955,6195721482
Stilpnomelane  (*)Stilpnomelane Clay(K,Ca,Na)(Fe,Mg,Al)8(Si,Al)12(O,OH)36·nH2O161946456
Sudburyite  (*)NickelinePdSb16194646
Taenite  (*)None(Ni,Fe)161940703
Talc  (*)Clay TalcMg3Si4O10(OH)2261944,619573337
Tenorite  (*)NoneCuO261944,619571101
Titanite  (*)TitaniteCaTi(SiO4)O461944,61946,61955,619574899
Tridymite  (*)TridymiteSiO2461944,61953,61954,61957458
Trilithionite  (*)MicaKLi1.5Al1.5(Si3Al)O10F216195528
Troilite  (*)NoneFeS1619401044
Vavřínite  (*)CovelliteNi2SbTe21619462
Violarite  (*)SpinelFeNi2S4161946380
Zircon  (*)ZirconZr(SiO4)361946,61953,619555251


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