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Locality Name:
Brohltal, Ahrweiler, Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany

Oldest recorded age at locality: 354
Youngest recorded age at locality: 248

mindat Locality ID: 304648
mindat URL: http://www.mindat.org/loc-304648.html

Tectonic Settings:

Total number of sublocalities beneath "Brohltal, Ahrweiler, Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany": 28
Total number of bottom-level sublocalities: 19

Number of Child Localities: 9
Child Localities:
Brenk
Burgbrohl
Dedenbach
Engeln
Glees
Niederzissen
Wassenach
Wehr
Weibern

Latitude: 50°26'0"N
Longitude: 7°11'48"E
Decimal Degree (lat, lon): 50.433333333333,7.1966666666667
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 Ba C Ca Ce Cl F Fe H K Mg Mn Na Nb O P S Si Sr Th Ti U V Zn Zr 

Elements from minerals reported directly at this locality: 

Structural Groups for minerals in this locality: 
AllaniteAlumohydrocalciteAluniteAmphiboleAnalcimeAndalusiteApatiteApophylliteAragoniteBaryte
BerylCalciteCancriniteCancrinite-sodaliteChabaziteChloritoidClayClinozoisiteCorundumCristobalite
DiasporeEpidoteEttringiteFeldsparFluoriteGarnetGismondineGypsumGyroliteHarmotome
HydrotalciteLepidocrociteMeliliteMicaMilariteMonaziteNatroliteNickelineNoneNot in a structural group
OlivineOxalatePerovskitePseudobrookitePyritePyroxeneQuartzRutileSapphirineScapolite
SerpentineSmectite-vermiculiteSodaliteSphaleriteSpinelSpurrite-AfwilliteStauroliteThomsoniteTitaniteTopaz
TridymiteWöhleriteZircon

111 IMA Minerals at location:
Actinolite  (*)Aegirine  (*)Aegirine-augite  (*)Afwillite  (*)Albite  (*)
Allanite-(Ce)  (*)Almandine  (*)Analcime  (*)Andalusite  (*)Andradite  (*)
Anorthite  (*)Aragonite  (*)Augite  (*)Baryte  (*)Birnessite  (*)
Brenkite  (*)Calcite  (*)Cancrinite  (*)Carnotite  (*)Celestine  (*)
Chabazite-Ca  (*)Chloritoid  (*)Cordierite  (*)Corundum  (*)Cristobalite  (*)
Davyne  (*)Diopside  (*)Dolomite  (*)Dorrite  (*)Enstatite  (*)
Epidote  (*)Ettringite  (*)Fayalite  (*)Fedorite  (*)Ferrosilite  (*)
Fluorapatite  (*)Fluorapophyllite-(K)  (*)Fluorite  (*)Forsterite  (*)Garronite-Ca  (*)
Gehlenite  (*)Gibbsite  (*)Goethite  (*)Gonnardite  (*)Graphite  (*)
Grossular  (*)Gypsum  (*)Hannebachite  (*)Haüyne  (*)Hematite  (*)
Hercynite  (*)Huttonite  (*)Hydrotalcite  (*)Hydroxylapatite  (*)Ilmenite  (*)
Jarosite  (*)Jeremejevite  (*)Kyanite  (*)Låvenite  (*)Lepidocrocite  (*)
Leucite  (*)Lizardite  (*)Magnetite  (*)Meionite  (*)Monazite-(Ce)  (*)
Montmorillonite  (*)Mullite  (*)Muscovite  (*)Natrojarosite  (*)Natron  (*)
Nepheline  (*)Nosean  (*)Orschallite  (*)Osumilite-(Mg)  (*)Para-alumohydrocalcite  (*)
Paranatrolite  (*)Pargasite  (*)Perovskite  (*)Phillipsite-K  (*)Phillipsite-Na  (*)
Phlogopite  (*)Pseudobrookite  (*)Pyrite  (*)Pyrope  (*)Pyrrhotite  (*)
Quartz  (*)Rhönite  (*)Rutile  (*)Sanidine  (*)Saponite  (*)
Schorlomite  (*)Siderite  (*)Sillimanite  (*)Sodalite  (*)Spessartine  (*)
Sphalerite  (*)Spinel  (*)Staurolite  (*)Thaumasite  (*)Thénardite  (*)
Thomsonite-Ca  (*)Thorite  (*)Titanite  (*)Topaz  (*)Tridymite  (*)
Vandermeerscheite  (*)Whewellite  (*)Wöhlerite  (*)Zeophyllite  (*)Zircon  (*)
Zoisite  (*)
Mineral nameStructural GroupsIMA FormulaMax Age (Ma)Min Age (Ma)# of Sublocalities containing mineralLOCALITY IDs, not mindat ids# of localities containing mineral
Actinolite  (*)Amphibole   Ca2(Mg4.5-2.5Fe2+0.5-2.5)Si8O22(OH)2354248261022,610343419
Aegirine  (*)PyroxeneNaFe3+Si2O63542481610121022
Aegirine-augite  (*)Pyroxene(Ca,Na)(Fe3+,Mg,Fe2+)Si2O6354248361012,61021,61034286
Afwillite  (*)Spurrite-AfwilliteCa3[SiO4][SiO2(OH)2]·2H2O35424816101241
Albite  (*)FeldsparNa(AlSi3O8)3542481610228803
Allanite-(Ce)  (*)Allanite EpidoteCaCe(Al2Fe2+)[Si2O7][SiO4]O(OH)354248161021706
Almandine  (*)GarnetFe2+3Al2(SiO4)3354248461018,61021,61022,610342353
Analcime  (*)AnalcimeNa(AlSi2O6)·H2O354248361012,61022,610341627
Andalusite  (*)AndalusiteAl2SiO5354248461020,61021,61022,610341310
Andradite  (*)GarnetCa3Fe3+2(SiO4)3354248661014,61021,61022,61026,61028,610341534
Anorthite  (*)FeldsparCa(Al2Si2O8)354248261018,610221036
Aragonite  (*)AragoniteCa(CO3)354248461012,61014,61022,610253250
Augite  (*)Pyroxene(Ca,Mg,Fe)2Si2O63542481061014,61021,61022,61025,61026,61028,61029,61031,61034,610382060
Baryte  (*)BaryteBa(SO4)35424816102511547
Birnessite  (*)None(Na,Ca,K)0.6(Mn4+,Mn3+)2O4·1.5H2O354248161028178
Brenkite  (*)NoneCa2(CO3)F23542481610124
Calcite  (*)CalciteCa(CO3)354248661012,61021,61022,61025,61026,6103427770
Cancrinite  (*)Cancrinite(Na,Ca,   )8(Al6Si6)O24(CO3,SO4)2·2H2O354248261021,61022232
Carnotite  (*)NoneK2(UO2)2(VO4)2·3H2O3542481610121184
Celestine  (*)BaryteSr(SO4)3542481610251252
Chabazite-Ca  (*)ChabaziteCa2[Al4Si8O24]·13H2O354248361012,61014,61025310
Chloritoid  (*)ChloritoidFe2+Al2O(SiO4)(OH)2354248161022376
Cordierite  (*)BerylMg2Al4Si5O18354248461014,61021,61022,610341008
Corundum  (*)CorundumAl2O3354248461014,61021,61022,610341797
Cristobalite  (*)CristobaliteSiO2354248261014,61025453
Davyne  (*)Cancrinite Cancrinite-sodalite[(Na,K)6(SO4)0.5Cl][Ca2Cl2][(Si6Al6O24)]354248261012,6102117
Diopside  (*)PyroxeneCaMgSi2O6354248461018,61021,61022,610344135
Dolomite  (*)NoneCaMg(CO3)2354248261014,610289895
Dorrite  (*)SapphirineCa4[Mg3Fe3+9]O4[Si3Al8Fe3+O36]35424816102810
Enstatite  (*)PyroxeneMg2Si2O6354248461014,61018,61021,61034944
Epidote  (*)Epidote ClinozoisiteCa2(Al2Fe3+)[Si2O7][SiO4]O(OH)354248261021,610228173
Ettringite  (*)EttringiteCa6Al2(SO4)3(OH)12·27H2O35424816101293
Fayalite  (*)OlivineFe2+2(SiO4)354248261014,61025371
Fedorite  (*)Gyrolite(K,Na)2.5(Ca,Na)7Si16O38(OH,F)2·3.5H2O3542481610125
Ferrosilite  (*)PyroxeneFe2+2Si2O6354248261021,6102584
Fluorapatite  (*)ApatiteCa5(PO4)3F354248661012,61014,61021,61022,61025,610342740
Fluorapophyllite-(K)  (*)ApophylliteKCa4Si8O20F·8H2O354248161012303
Fluorite  (*)FluoriteCaF2354248361012,61022,610259617
Forsterite  (*)OlivineMg2(SiO4)354248561020,61021,61022,61028,610341188
Garronite-Ca  (*)GismondineCa3(Al6Si10O32)·14H2O35424816103466
Gehlenite  (*)MeliliteCa2Al(SiAl)O7354248161030114
Gibbsite  (*)NoneAl(OH)3354248161012504
Goethite  (*)DiasporeFeO(OH)354248261022,610337437
Gonnardite  (*)Natrolite(Na,Ca)2(Si,Al)5O10·3H2O354248161012167
Graphite  (*)NoneC3542481610222812
Grossular  (*)GarnetCa3Al2(SiO4)33542481610211544
Gypsum  (*)GypsumCa(SO4)·2H2O354248261022,610256890
Hannebachite  (*)NoneCa(SO3)·0.5H2O35424816102512
Haüyne  (*)Sodalite Cancrinite-sodaliteNa3Ca(Si3Al3)O12(SO4)354248661014,61021,61022,61025,61026,61028158
Hematite  (*)CorundumFe2O3354248561014,61020,61022,61028,6103314640
Hercynite  (*)SpinelFe2+Al2O4354248361021,61022,61034407
Huttonite  (*)MonaziteTh(SiO4)35424816102137
Hydrotalcite  (*)HydrotalciteMg6Al2CO3(OH)16(H2O)435424816101287
Hydroxylapatite  (*)ApatiteCa5(PO4)3OH354248161012367
Ilmenite  (*)CorundumFe2+Ti4+O3354248461012,61014,61018,610295433
Jarosite  (*)AluniteKFe3+3(SO4)2(OH)63542481610222228
Jeremejevite  (*)NoneAl6(BO3)5F335424816101415
Kyanite  (*)Not in a structural groupAl2OSiO4354248261022,610341507
Låvenite  (*)Wöhlerite(Na,Ca)4(Mn2+,Fe2+)2(Zr,Ti,Nb)2(Si2O7)2(O,F)435424816102258
Lepidocrocite  (*)LepidocrociteFe3+O(OH)354248161022581
Leucite  (*)AnalcimeK(AlSi2O6)354248761012,61014,61021,61025,61026,61028,61034233
Lizardite  (*)Serpentine ClayMg3Si2O5(OH)4354248161012359
Magnetite  (*)SpinelFe2+Fe3+2O4354248961014,61018,61021,61022,61025,61028,61030,61031,6103414899
Meionite  (*)ScapoliteCa4Al6Si6O24(CO3)354248261021,61022176
Monazite-(Ce)  (*)MonaziteCe(PO4)354248161022945
Montmorillonite  (*)Clay Smectite-vermiculite(Na,Ca)0.3(Al,Mg)2Si4O10(OH)2·nH2O354248261012,610251508
Mullite  (*)NoneAl4+2xSi2-2xO10-x (x ≈ 0.4)35424816101478
Muscovite  (*)Mica ClayKAl2(Si3Al)O10(OH)2354248361014,61021,6102217380
Natrojarosite  (*)AluniteNaFe3+3(SO4)2(OH)6354248161022254
Natron  (*)NoneNa2(CO3)·10H2O35424816101551
Nepheline  (*)TridymiteNa3K(Al4Si4O16)354248961012,61014,61020,61021,61025,61026,61028,61031,61034884
Nosean  (*)Sodalite Cancrinite-sodaliteNa8(Si6Al6)O24(SO4)·H2O354248661012,61021,61022,61028,61030,6103475
Orschallite  (*)NoneCa3(S4+O3)2(SO4)·12H2O3542481610254
Osumilite-(Mg)  (*)MilariteKMg2Al3(Al2Si10)O3035424816101442
Para-alumohydrocalcite  (*)AlumohydrocalciteCaAl2(CO3)2(OH)4·6H2O3542481610226
Paranatrolite  (*)NatroliteNa2(Si3Al2)O10·3H2O35424816101219
Pargasite  (*)AmphiboleNaCa2(Mg4Al)(Si6Al2)O22(OH)2354248361018,61022,61034313
Perovskite  (*)PerovskiteCaTiO3354248361014,61022,61025495
Phillipsite-K  (*)HarmotomeK6(Si10Al6)O32·12H2O354248261012,6102271
Phillipsite-Na  (*)HarmotomeNa6(Si10Al6)O32·12H2O35424816101227
Phlogopite  (*)Mica ClayKMg3(AlSi3O10)(OH)2354248461021,61029,61034,610382273
Pseudobrookite  (*)Pseudobrookite(Fe3+2Ti)O5354248261014,61028164
Pyrite  (*)PyriteFeS235424816102139462
Pyrope  (*)GarnetMg3Al2(SiO4)3354248161022341
Pyrrhotite  (*)NickelineFe7S8354248261021,610259056
Quartz  (*)QuartzSiO2354248461021,61022,61025,6103361156
Rhönite  (*)SapphirineCa4[Mg8Fe3+2Ti2]O4[Si6Al6O36]354248261028,6103147
Rutile  (*)RutileTiO2354248461014,61018,61021,610225614
Sanidine  (*)FeldsparK(AlSi3O8)3542481361012,61014,61021,61022,61025,61026,61028,61029,61030,61031,61034,61036,61037598
Saponite  (*)Clay Smectite-vermiculite(Ca,Na)0.3(Mg,Fe)3(Si,Al)4O10(OH)2·4H2O354248261025,61028301
Schorlomite  (*)GarnetCa3Ti2(SiFe3+2)O1235424816103454
Siderite  (*)CalciteFe(CO3)354248261022,610336417
Sillimanite  (*)Not in a structural groupAl2SiO5354248361021,61022,610341516
Sodalite  (*)Cancrinite-sodalite SodaliteNa4(Si3Al3)O12Cl354248161028444
Spessartine  (*)GarnetMn2+3Al2(SiO4)33542481610221214
Sphalerite  (*)SphaleriteZnS35424816103321482
Spinel  (*)SpinelMgAl2O43542481610141934
Staurolite  (*)StauroliteFe2+2Al9Si4O23(OH)354248361021,61022,61034978
Thaumasite  (*)EttringiteCa3Si(OH)6(CO3)(SO4)·12H2O354248261012,61025183
Thénardite  (*)NoneNa2(SO4)354248161012299
Thomsonite-Ca  (*)ThomsoniteNaCa2(Al5Si5)O20·6H2O354248161012452
Thorite  (*)ZirconTh(SiO4)354248261021,610221006
Titanite  (*)TitaniteCaTi(SiO4)O354248761012,61014,61021,61022,61026,61030,610344899
Topaz  (*)TopazAl2SiO4F23542481610141476
Tridymite  (*)TridymiteSiO2354248261014,61025458
Vandermeerscheite  (*)NoneK2[(UO2)2V2O8]·2H2O3542481610121
Whewellite  (*)OxalateCa(C2O4)·H2O35424816102566
Wöhlerite  (*)WöhleriteNa2Ca4Zr(Nb,Ti)(Si2O7)2(O,F)4354248261020,6102283
Zeophyllite  (*)NoneCa13Si10O28(OH)2F8·6H2O35424816101218
Zircon  (*)ZirconZr(SiO4)354248561014,61018,61021,61022,610345251
Zoisite  (*)EpidoteCa2Al3[Si2O7][SiO4]O(OH)3542481610221025


1 Ages assigned to this locality:

Excel IDMax Age (Ma)Min Age (Ma)Age as listed in referenceDating MethodAge InterpretPrioritized?Sample SourceSample NumRun NumAge from other LocalityDated MineralMinerals explicitely stated as having this ageAge applies to these ElementsMinDat Locality IDDated Locality (Max Age)Location as listed in referenceReferenceReference DOIReference IDAge Notes
Hg-00059354248 ?-?    YesCinnabar, Corderoite, Mercury, Metacinnabar, Moschellandsbergite, Perroudite, Poyarkovite, Shakhovite, Tiemannite, EglestoniteHg14243Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany Krupp (1984); Krupp et al. (1989)   

SampleSource LocalityReference URL
FKM-7Schellkopf, Brenk, Brohltal, Ahrweiler, Rhineland-Palatinate, Germanyhttps://www.rockptx.com/fkm-1-to-fkm-25/#FKM-7
R060247Schellkopf, Brenk, Brohltal, Ahrweiler, Rhineland-Palatinate, Germanyhttps://rruff.info/R060247
R060572Hannebacher Ley (Hannebacher Lay), Hannebach, Niederzissen, Brohltal, Ahrweiler, Rhineland-Palatinate, Germanyhttps://rruff.info/R060572

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