Mineral Evolution Database

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Locality Name:
Drosen, Ronneburg U Deposit, Gera, Thuringia, Germany

mindat Locality ID: 30943
mindat URL: http://www.mindat.org/loc-30943.html

Tectonic Settings:

Total number of sublocalities beneath "Drosen, Ronneburg U Deposit, Gera, Thuringia, Germany": 0
Total number of bottom-level sublocalities: 0

Latitude: 50°54'20"N
Longitude: 12°15'3"E
Decimal Degree (lat, lon): 50.905555555556,12.250833333333

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.

Arsenic	Arsenopyrite	Corundum	Diaspore	Fluorite	Gypsum	Nickeline	None	Not in a structural group	Oxalate
Rocksalt	Zircon

Andersonite ()*	Anhydrite ()*	Arsenic ()*	Arsenopyrite ()*	Coffinite ()*
Galena ()*	Goethite ()*	Gypsum ()*	Hematite ()*	Pyrrhotite ()*
Uraninite ()*	Uranopilite ()*	Whewellite ()*

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: As C Ca Fe H Na O Pb S Si U

Elements from minerals reported directly at this locality: As C Ca Fe H Na O Pb S Si U

Structural Groups for minerals in this locality:
Arsenic Arsenopyrite Corundum Diaspore Fluorite Gypsum Nickeline None Not in a structural group Oxalate
Rocksalt Zircon

13 IMA Minerals at location:

Mineral name	Structural Groups	IMA Formula	# of localities containing mineral
Andersonite ()*	Not in a structural group	Na₂Ca(UO₂)(CO₃)₃·5-6H₂O	47
Anhydrite ()*	Not in a structural group	Ca(SO₄)	1588
Arsenic ()*	Arsenic	As	379
Arsenopyrite ()*	Arsenopyrite	FeAsS	9052
Coffinite ()*	Zircon	U(SiO₄)·nH₂O	566
Galena ()*	Rocksalt	PbS	24243
Goethite ()*	Diaspore	FeO(OH)	7437
Gypsum ()*	Gypsum	Ca(SO₄)·2H₂O	6890
Hematite ()*	Corundum	Fe₂O₃	14640
Pyrrhotite ()*	Nickeline	Fe₇S₈	9056
Uraninite ()*	Fluorite	UO₂	2718
Uranopilite ()*	None	(UO₂)₆(SO₄)O₂(OH)₆·14H₂O	94
Whewellite ()*	Oxalate	Ca(C₂O₄)·H₂O	66

No ages have been assigned to this locality yet.

Sample	Source Locality	Reference URL

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