Mineral Evolution Database

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Mineral locality data provided by mindat.org

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The goal of this page is to present localities at which the mineral is found, and estimates of the oldest possible geologic age of the minerals at these localities.

Locality Name:
Oppenau, Oberkirch, Black Forest, Baden-Württemberg, Germany

mindat Locality ID: 33712
mindat URL: http://www.mindat.org/loc-33712.html

Tectonic Settings:

Total number of sublocalities beneath "Oppenau, Oberkirch, Black Forest, Baden-Württemberg, Germany": 2
Total number of bottom-level sublocalities: 2

Number of Child Localities: 2
Child Localities:
Lierbach Valley
Maisach Valley

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

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.

Aragonite	Arsenic	Corundum	Diaspore	Lepidocrocite	Marcasite	None	Pyrite	Pyroxene	Quartz
Rutile

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 C Ca Fe H Li O S Si Sr Ti

Elements from minerals reported directly at this locality:

Structural Groups for minerals in this locality:
Aragonite Arsenic Corundum Diaspore Lepidocrocite Marcasite None Pyrite Pyroxene Quartz
Rutile

11 IMA Minerals at location:

Ankerite ()*	Arsenic ()*	Goethite ()*	Hematite ()*	Lepidocrocite ()*
Marcasite ()*	Pyrite ()*	Quartz ()*	Rutile ()*	Spodumene ()*
Strontianite ()*

Mineral name	Structural Groups	IMA Formula	# of Sublocalities containing mineral	LOCALITY IDs, not mindat ids	# of localities containing mineral
Ankerite ()*	None	Ca(Fe²⁺,Mg)(CO₃)₂	1	57546	3092
Arsenic ()*	Arsenic	As	1	57547	379
Goethite ()*	Diaspore	FeO(OH)	1	57546	7437
Hematite ()*	Corundum	Fe₂O₃	1	57546	14640
Lepidocrocite ()*	Lepidocrocite	Fe³⁺O(OH)	1	57546	581
Marcasite ()*	Marcasite	FeS₂	1	57547	5674
Pyrite ()*	Pyrite	FeS₂	1	57547	39462
Quartz ()*	Quartz	SiO₂	2	57546,57547	61156
Rutile ()*	Rutile	TiO₂	1	57547	5614
Spodumene ()*	Pyroxene	LiAlSi₂O₆	1	57547	688
Strontianite ()*	Aragonite	Sr(CO₃)	1	57546	589

No ages have been assigned to this locality yet.

Sample	Source Locality	Reference URL

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