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Locality Name:
Roggenbach Vein, North Field, Schauinsland Pb-Zn Mining District, Black Forest, Baden-Württemberg, Germany

Oldest recorded age at locality: 112
Youngest recorded age at locality: 108

mindat Locality ID: 32141
mindat URL: http://www.mindat.org/loc-32141.html

Tectonic Settings: Continental Extension

Total number of sublocalities beneath "Roggenbach Vein, North Field, Schauinsland Pb-Zn Mining District, Black Forest, Baden-Württemberg, Germany": 0
Total number of bottom-level sublocalities: 0

Latitude: 0°0'0"N
Longitude: 0°0'0"E
Decimal Degree (lat, lon): 0,0

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: Ag As Ba C Ca Cd Co Cu Fe H Mg Ni O Pb S Si Sr Zn 

Elements from minerals reported directly at this locality: Ag As Ba C Ca Cd Co Cu Fe H Mg Ni O Pb S Si Sr Zn 

Structural Groups for minerals in this locality: 
AmorphousAragoniteBaryteCalciteChalcopyriteGypsumMarcasiteNoneNot in a structural groupQuartz
RocksaltSphaleriteSpinelWurtzite

19 IMA Minerals at location:
Baryte  (*)Calcite  (*)Cerussite  (*)Chalcopyrite  (*)Dolomite  (*)
Galena  (*)Greenockite  (*)Gypsum  (*)Hemimorphite  (*)Hydrozincite  (*)
Linnaeite  (*)Marcasite  (*)Maucherite  (*)Opal  (*)Proustite  (*)
Quartz  (*)Smithsonite  (*)Sphalerite  (*)Strontianite  (*)
Mineral nameStructural GroupsIMA FormulaMax Age (Ma)Min Age (Ma)# of Sublocalities containing mineralLOCALITY IDs, not mindat ids# of localities containing mineral
Baryte  (*)BaryteBa(SO4)112108011547
Calcite  (*)CalciteCa(CO3)112108027770
Cerussite  (*)AragonitePb(CO3)11210804979
Chalcopyrite  (*)ChalcopyriteCuFeS2112108027198
Dolomite  (*)NoneCaMg(CO3)211210809895
Galena  (*)RocksaltPbS112108024243
Greenockite  (*)WurtziteCdS1121080717
Gypsum  (*)GypsumCa(SO4)·2H2O11210806890
Hemimorphite  (*)Not in a structural groupZn4(Si2O7)(OH)2·H2O11210801689
Hydrozincite  (*)NoneZn5(CO3)2(OH)611210801066
Linnaeite  (*)SpinelCo2+Co3+2S41121080249
Marcasite  (*)MarcasiteFeS211210805674
Maucherite  (*)NoneNi11As81121080161
Opal  (*)AmorphousSiO2·nH2O11210802994
Proustite  (*)NoneAg3AsS31121080733
Quartz  (*)QuartzSiO2112108061156
Smithsonite  (*)CalciteZn(CO3)11210802473
Sphalerite  (*)SphaleriteZnS112108021482
Strontianite  (*)AragoniteSr(CO3)1121080589



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
Pfaff2009tbl06-28112108110±2Rb-Sr sphalerite  YesSphalerite  12412Schauinsland Pb-Zn Mining District, Black Forest, Baden-Württemberg, GermanySchauinsland, Schwarzwald ore district, GermanyPfaff et al. (2009)10.1127/0935-1221/2009/0021-1944EJM21_817 


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