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Locality Name:
Schmitt Dolomite Quarry, Altenmittlau, Freigericht, Main-Kinzig, Hesse, Germany


mindat Locality ID: 31623
mindat URL: http://www.mindat.org/loc-31623.html

Tectonic Settings:

Total number of sublocalities beneath "Schmitt Dolomite Quarry, Altenmittlau, Freigericht, Main-Kinzig, Hesse, Germany": 0
Total number of bottom-level sublocalities: 0

Latitude: 50°8'32"N
Longitude: 9°8'56"E
Decimal Degree (lat, lon): 50.142222222222,9.1488888888889

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 Cl Cr Cu Fe H K Mg Mo O P Pb S Si 

Elements from minerals reported directly at this locality: Al As Ba C Ca Cl Cr Cu Fe H K Mg Mo O P Pb S Si 

Structural Groups for minerals in this locality: 
AdeliteAllophaneAndalusiteApatiteAragoniteBaryteBrackebuschiteBrochantiteCalciteChalcopyrite
ClayCopperFornaciteLepidocrociteMalachiteMicaMiniumMolybdeniteNoneNot in a structural group
QuartzRocksaltScheeliteTetrahedriteTyrolite

32 IMA Minerals at location:
Anglesite  (*)Aragonite  (*)Azurite  (*)Baryte  (*)Brochantite  (*)
Calcite  (*)Cerussite  (*)Chalcopyrite  (*)Chrysocolla  (*)Conichalcite  (*)
Copper  (*)Cuprite  (*)Dolomite  (*)Duftite  (*)Fornacite  (*)
Galena  (*)Hedyphane  (*)Lepidocrocite  (*)Malachite  (*)Mimetite  (*)
Minium  (*)Molybdenite  (*)Muscovite  (*)Olivenite  (*)Pyromorphite  (*)
Quartz  (*)Tangdanite  (*)Tennantite-(Fe)  (*)Tenorite  (*)Tsumebite  (*)
Tyrolite  (*)Wulfenite  (*)
Mineral nameStructural GroupsIMA FormulaMax Age (Ma)Min Age (Ma)# of Sublocalities containing mineralLOCALITY IDs, not mindat ids# of localities containing mineral
Anglesite  (*)BarytePb(SO4)02734
Aragonite  (*)AragoniteCa(CO3)03250
Azurite  (*)Not in a structural groupCu3(CO3)2(OH)205509
Baryte  (*)BaryteBa(SO4)011547
Brochantite  (*)BrochantiteCu4(SO4)(OH)601633
Calcite  (*)CalciteCa(CO3)027770
Cerussite  (*)AragonitePb(CO3)04979
Chalcopyrite  (*)ChalcopyriteCuFeS2027198
Chrysocolla  (*)Allophane(Cu2-xAlx)H2-xSi2O5(OH)4·nH2O03531
Conichalcite  (*)AdeliteCaCu(AsO4)(OH)0363
Copper  (*)CopperCu03846
Cuprite  (*)Not in a structural groupCu2O02970
Dolomite  (*)NoneCaMg(CO3)209895
Duftite  (*)AdelitePbCu(AsO4)(OH)0220
Fornacite  (*)FornaciteCuPb2(CrO4)(AsO4)(OH)085
Galena  (*)RocksaltPbS024243
Hedyphane  (*)ApatiteCa2Pb3(AsO4)3Cl048
Lepidocrocite  (*)LepidocrociteFe3+O(OH)0581
Malachite  (*)MalachiteCu2(CO3)(OH)2012537
Mimetite  (*)ApatitePb5(AsO4)3Cl01107
Minium  (*)MiniumPb2+2Pb4+O40247
Molybdenite  (*)MolybdeniteMoS205800
Muscovite  (*)Mica ClayKAl2(Si3Al)O10(OH)2017380
Olivenite  (*)AndalusiteCu2(AsO4)(OH)0492
Pyromorphite  (*)ApatitePb5(PO4)3Cl01725
Quartz  (*)QuartzSiO2061156
Tangdanite  (*)TyroliteCa2Cu9(AsO4)4(SO4)0.5(OH)9·9H2O08
Tennantite-(Fe)  (*)TetrahedriteCu6(Cu4Fe2)As4S1301803
Tenorite  (*)NoneCuO01101
Tsumebite  (*)BrackebuschitePb2Cu(PO4)(SO4)(OH)032
Tyrolite  (*)TyroliteCa2Cu9(AsO4)4(CO3)(OH)8·11H2O0245
Wulfenite  (*)ScheelitePbMoO401655



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