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Locality Name:
Wittichenau - Kulow, Bautzen, Saxony, Germany


mindat Locality ID: 304635
mindat URL: http://www.mindat.org/loc-304635.html

Tectonic Settings:

Total number of sublocalities beneath "Wittichenau - Kulow, Bautzen, Saxony, Germany": 1
Total number of bottom-level sublocalities: 1

Number of Child Localities: 1
Child Localities:
Dubring Quarry

Latitude: 51°22'13"N
Longitude: 14°10'26"E
Decimal Degree (lat, lon): 51.370277777778,14.173888888889

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 Ce Cu F Fe H K Mg Mn Na O P Pb S Si Ti Zn 

Elements from minerals reported directly at this locality: 

Structural Groups for minerals in this locality: 
AllaniteAmorphousAmphiboleAndalusiteApatiteAragoniteArsenopyriteBaryteBrochantiteBrookite
CalciteChalcopyriteChloriteClayCopiapiteCopperCoronaditeCorundumCovelliteDevilline
DiasporeEpidoteFeldsparFluoriteGypsumHalotrichiteHarmotomeHexahydriteKaoliniteLinarite
MalachiteMarcasiteMelanteriteMicaNickelineNoneNot in a structural groupPyriteQuartzRocksalt
RutileSphaleriteStarkeyiteTalcTitaniteTridymite

59 IMA Minerals at location:
Albite  (*)Allanite-(Ce)  (*)Alunogen  (*)Anatase  (*)Andalusite  (*)
Anglesite  (*)Ankerite  (*)Aragonite  (*)Arsenopyrite  (*)Aurichalcite  (*)
Baryte  (*)Brochantite  (*)Brookite  (*)Calcite  (*)Cerussite  (*)
Chalcocite  (*)Chalcopyrite  (*)Chamosite  (*)Clinochlore  (*)Copper  (*)
Covellite  (*)Cuprite  (*)Devilline  (*)Ferro-hornblende  (*)Fluorapatite  (*)
Fluorite  (*)Galena  (*)Goethite  (*)Graphite  (*)Gypsum  (*)
Halotrichite  (*)Harmotome  (*)Hematite  (*)Hexahydrite  (*)Hollandite  (*)
Hydrozincite  (*)Kaolinite  (*)Langite  (*)Linarite  (*)Magnesiocopiapite  (*)
Malachite  (*)Marcasite  (*)Melanterite  (*)Microcline  (*)Muscovite  (*)
Opal  (*)Pickeringite  (*)Pyrite  (*)Pyrrhotite  (*)Quartz  (*)
Rosasite  (*)Rozenite  (*)Rutile  (*)Siderite  (*)Sphalerite  (*)
Talc  (*)Tenorite  (*)Titanite  (*)Tridymite  (*)
Mineral nameStructural GroupsIMA FormulaMax Age (Ma)Min Age (Ma)# of Sublocalities containing mineralLOCALITY IDs, not mindat ids# of localities containing mineral
Albite  (*)FeldsparNa(AlSi3O8)1619578803
Allanite-(Ce)  (*)Allanite EpidoteCaCe(Al2Fe2+)[Si2O7][SiO4]O(OH)161957706
Alunogen  (*)Not in a structural groupAl2(SO4)3(H2O)12·5H2O161957272
Anatase  (*)Not in a structural groupTiO21619572162
Andalusite  (*)AndalusiteAl2SiO51619571310
Anglesite  (*)BarytePb(SO4)1619572734
Ankerite  (*)NoneCa(Fe2+,Mg)(CO3)21619573092
Aragonite  (*)AragoniteCa(CO3)1619573250
Arsenopyrite  (*)ArsenopyriteFeAsS1619579052
Aurichalcite  (*)None(Zn,Cu)5(CO3)2(OH)6161957919
Baryte  (*)BaryteBa(SO4)16195711547
Brochantite  (*)BrochantiteCu4(SO4)(OH)61619571633
Brookite  (*)BrookiteTiO2161957700
Calcite  (*)CalciteCa(CO3)16195727770
Cerussite  (*)AragonitePb(CO3)1619574979
Chalcocite  (*)NoneCu2S1619575707
Chalcopyrite  (*)ChalcopyriteCuFeS216195727198
Chamosite  (*)Chlorite Clay(Fe2+,Mg,Al,Fe3+)6(Si,Al)4O10(OH,O)8161957577
Clinochlore  (*)Chlorite ClayMg5Al(AlSi3O10)(OH)81619571756
Copper  (*)CopperCu1619573846
Covellite  (*)CovelliteCuS1619574165
Cuprite  (*)Not in a structural groupCu2O1619572970
Devilline  (*)DevillineCaCu4(SO4)2(OH)6·3H2O161957366
Ferro-hornblende  (*)Amphibole   Ca2(Fe2+4Al)(Si7Al)O22(OH)2161957271
Fluorapatite  (*)ApatiteCa5(PO4)3F1619572740
Fluorite  (*)FluoriteCaF21619579617
Galena  (*)RocksaltPbS16195724243
Goethite  (*)DiasporeFeO(OH)1619577437
Graphite  (*)NoneC1619572812
Gypsum  (*)GypsumCa(SO4)·2H2O1619576890
Halotrichite  (*)HalotrichiteFe2+Al2(SO4)4·22H2O161957409
Harmotome  (*)HarmotomeBa2(Si12Al4)O32·12H2O161957290
Hematite  (*)CorundumFe2O316195714640
Hexahydrite  (*)HexahydriteMg(SO4)·6H2O161957251
Hollandite  (*)CoronaditeBa(Mn4+6Mn3+2)O16161957243
Hydrozincite  (*)NoneZn5(CO3)2(OH)61619571066
Kaolinite  (*)Clay KaoliniteAl2Si2O5(OH)41619575591
Langite  (*)NoneCu4(SO4)(OH)6·2H2O161957593
Linarite  (*)LinariteCuPb(SO4)(OH)2161957987
Magnesiocopiapite  (*)CopiapiteMgFe3+4(SO4)6(OH)2·20H2O16195754
Malachite  (*)MalachiteCu2(CO3)(OH)216195712537
Marcasite  (*)MarcasiteFeS21619575674
Melanterite  (*)MelanteriteFe(SO4)·7H2O161957915
Microcline  (*)FeldsparK(AlSi3O8)1619574924
Muscovite  (*)Mica ClayKAl2(Si3Al)O10(OH)216195717380
Opal  (*)AmorphousSiO2·nH2O1619572994
Pickeringite  (*)HalotrichiteMgAl2(SO4)4·22H2O161957265
Pyrite  (*)PyriteFeS216195739462
Pyrrhotite  (*)NickelineFe7S81619579056
Quartz  (*)QuartzSiO216195761156
Rosasite  (*)MalachiteCuZn(CO3)(OH)2161957454
Rozenite  (*)StarkeyiteFe2+(SO4)·4H2O161957293
Rutile  (*)RutileTiO21619575614
Siderite  (*)CalciteFe(CO3)1619576417
Sphalerite  (*)SphaleriteZnS16195721482
Talc  (*)Clay TalcMg3Si4O10(OH)21619573337
Tenorite  (*)NoneCuO1619571101
Titanite  (*)TitaniteCaTi(SiO4)O1619574899
Tridymite  (*)TridymiteSiO2161957458



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