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Locality Name:
Freiburg Im Breisgau, Black Forest, Baden-Württemberg, Germany

Oldest recorded age at locality: 358.9
Youngest recorded age at locality: 251.9

mindat Locality ID: 33311
mindat URL: http://www.mindat.org/loc-33311.html

Tectonic Settings:

Total number of sublocalities beneath "Freiburg Im Breisgau, Black Forest, Baden-Württemberg, Germany": 23
Total number of bottom-level sublocalities: 14

Number of Child Localities: 11
Child Localities:
Glotter Valley
Herdern
Hexental
Hirzberg
Kirchzarten
Königsfeld Im Schwarzwald
Roßkopf
Schlossberg
Waldsee Lake
Zähringen
Zinswald

Latitude: 48°3'1"N
Longitude: 8°2'57"E
Decimal Degree (lat, lon): 48.050277777778,8.0491666666667

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.

Acanthite	Allophane	Analcime	Apatite	Aragonite	Baryte	Berthierite	Beryl	Bournonite	Calcite
Cancrinite-sodalite	Chalcopyrite	Corundum	Descloizite	Gadolinite	Garnet	Malachite	Marcasite	Nickeline	None
Not in a structural group	Prehnite	Pumpellyite	Pyrite	Quartz	Rocksalt	Rutile	Sodalite	Sphalerite	Sulphur

Acanthite ()*	Almandine ()*	Analcime ()*	Anglesite ()*	Baryte ()*
Berthierite ()*	Bournonite ()*	Calcite ()*	Cerussite ()*	Chalcocite ()*
Chalcopyrite ()*	Chrysocolla ()*	Cordierite ()*	Datolite ()*	Descloizite ()*
Dolomite ()*	Galena ()*	Haüyne ()*	Hematite ()*	Laumontite ()*
Malachite ()*	Marcasite ()*	Miargyrite ()*	Mottramite ()*	Prehnite ()*
Pumpellyite-(Mg) ()*	Pyrite ()*	Pyromorphite ()*	Pyrrhotite ()*	Quartz ()*
Rutile ()*	Siderite ()*	Sillimanite ()*	Sphalerite ()*	Sulphur ()*
Vanadinite ()*

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 Al B Ba C Ca Cl Cu Fe H Mg Na O P Pb S Sb Si Ti V Zn

Elements from minerals reported directly at this locality:

Structural Groups for minerals in this locality:
Acanthite Allophane Analcime Apatite Aragonite Baryte Berthierite Beryl Bournonite Calcite
Cancrinite-sodalite Chalcopyrite Corundum Descloizite Gadolinite Garnet Malachite Marcasite Nickeline None
Not in a structural group Prehnite Pumpellyite Pyrite Quartz Rocksalt Rutile Sodalite Sphalerite Sulphur

36 IMA Minerals at location:

Mineral name	Structural Groups	IMA Formula	Max Age (Ma)	Min Age (Ma)	# of Sublocalities containing mineral	LOCALITY IDs, not mindat ids	# of localities containing mineral
Acanthite ()*	Acanthite	Ag₂S	358.9	251.9	1	57370	2793
Almandine ()*	Garnet	Fe²⁺₃Al₂(SiO₄)₃			2	57375,57386	2353
Analcime ()*	Analcime	Na(AlSi₂O₆)·H₂O	358.9	251.9	1	57371	1627
Anglesite ()*	Baryte	Pb(SO₄)	358.9	251.9	2	57373,57391	2734
Baryte ()*	Baryte	Ba(SO₄)	358.9	251.9	1	57373	11547
Berthierite ()*	Berthierite	FeSb₂S₄	358.9	251.9	1	57370	343
Bournonite ()*	Bournonite	CuPbSbS₃	358.9	251.9	1	57373	1089
Calcite ()*	Calcite	Ca(CO₃)			4	57375,57377,57382,57385	27770
Cerussite ()*	Aragonite	Pb(CO₃)			1	57382	4979
Chalcocite ()*	None	Cu₂S	358.9	251.9	1	57373	5707
Chalcopyrite ()*	Chalcopyrite	CuFeS₂	298.9	251.9	5	57373,57375,57377,57382,57383	27198
Chrysocolla ()*	Allophane	(Cu_2-xAl_x)H_2-xSi₂O₅(OH)₄·nH₂O			1	57382	3531
Cordierite ()*	Beryl	Mg₂Al₄Si₅O₁₈			1	57383	1008
Datolite ()*	Gadolinite	CaB(SiO₄)(OH)			2	57375,57385	498
Descloizite ()*	Descloizite	PbZn(VO₄)(OH)			2	57375,57390	378
Dolomite ()*	None	CaMg(CO₃)₂			1	57377	9895
Galena ()*	Rocksalt	PbS	358.9	251.9	4	57373,57377,57382,57383	24243
Haüyne ()*	Sodalite Cancrinite-sodalite	Na₃Ca(Si₃Al₃)O₁₂(SO₄)			1	57378	158
Hematite ()*	Corundum	Fe₂O₃			1	57383	14640
Laumontite ()*	Not in a structural group	CaAl₂Si₄O₁₂·4H₂O			1	57375	1271
Malachite ()*	Malachite	Cu₂(CO₃)(OH)₂	358.9	251.9	1	57373	12537
Marcasite ()*	Marcasite	FeS₂			1	57377	5674
Miargyrite ()*	None	AgSbS₂	358.9	251.9	1	57370	300
Mottramite ()*	Descloizite	PbCu(VO₄)(OH)			1	57382	362
Prehnite ()*	Prehnite	Ca₂Al(Si₃Al)O₁₀(OH)₂			4	57375,57382,57385,57388	1898
Pumpellyite-(Mg) ()*	Pumpellyite	Ca₂MgAl₂(Si₂O₇)(SiO₄)(OH)₂·H₂O			1	57382	106
Pyrite ()*	Pyrite	FeS₂	298.9	251.9	2	57373,57377	39462
Pyromorphite ()*	Apatite	Pb₅(PO₄)₃Cl	358.9	251.9	2	57373,57382	1725
Pyrrhotite ()*	Nickeline	Fe₇S₈			1	57377	9056
Quartz ()*	Quartz	SiO₂	298.9	251.9	4	57373,57375,57377,57383	61156
Rutile ()*	Rutile	TiO₂			1	57375	5614
Siderite ()*	Calcite	Fe(CO₃)	358.9	251.9	1	57373	6417
Sillimanite ()*	Not in a structural group	Al₂SiO₅			1	57383	1516
Sphalerite ()*	Sphalerite	ZnS	358.9	251.9	3	57373,57377,57383	21482
Sulphur ()*	Sulphur	S	358.9	251.9	1	57370	2045
Vanadinite ()*	Apatite	Pb₅(VO₄)₃Cl			3	57375,57382,57390	605

2 Ages assigned to this locality:

	Excel ID	Max Age (Ma)	Min Age (Ma)	Age as listed in reference	Dating Method	Age Interpret	Prioritized?	Sample Source	Sample Num	Run Num	Age from other Locality	Dated Mineral	Minerals explicitely stated as having this age	Age applies to these Elements	MinDat Locality ID	Dated Locality (Max Age)	Location as listed in reference	Reference	Reference DOI	Reference ID	Age Notes
	Giersdorf_00000151	298.9	251.9	Permian		Mineralization Age	high						Chalcopyrite, Lollingite, Marcasite, Pyrite, Quartz		32383	Flammeck, Glotter Valley, Freiburg Im Breisgau, Black Forest, Baden-Württemberg, Germany	Glotter valley, Flammeck	Staude et. al (2010)	10.1180/minmag.2010.074.2.312	MM74_309
	Giersdorf_00000152	358.9	298.9	Carboniferous		Host Rock Age									32383	Flammeck, Glotter Valley, Freiburg Im Breisgau, Black Forest, Baden-Württemberg, Germany	Glotter valley, Flammeck	Staude et. al (2010)	10.1180/minmag.2010.074.2.312	MM74_309

Sample	Source Locality	Reference URL

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