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Locality Name:
Burggraben (Vein No. 6), St Ulrich, Black Forest, Baden-Württemberg, Germany

Oldest recorded age at locality: 358.9
Youngest recorded age at locality: 174

mindat Locality ID: 33938
mindat URL: http://www.mindat.org/loc-33938.html

Tectonic Settings:

Total number of sublocalities beneath "Burggraben (Vein No. 6), St Ulrich, 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: Al As Cu F H O Pb U V 

Elements from minerals reported directly at this locality: Al As Cu F H O Pb U V 

Structural Groups for minerals in this locality: 
AutuniteFritzscheiteNone

4 IMA Minerals at location:
Arsenuranospathite  (*)Curienite  (*)Metazeunerite  (*)Zeunerite  (*)
Mineral nameStructural GroupsIMA FormulaMax Age (Ma)Min Age (Ma)# of Sublocalities containing mineralLOCALITY IDs, not mindat ids# of localities containing mineral
Arsenuranospathite  (*)NoneAl(UO2)2(AsO4)2F·20H2O358.9174014
Curienite  (*)FritzscheitePb(UO2)2(VO4)2·5H2O358.9174015
Metazeunerite  (*)NoneCu(UO2)2(AsO4)2·8H2O358.91740182
Zeunerite  (*)AutuniteCu(UO2)2(AsO4)2·12H2O358.91740185



3 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
Giersdorf_00000157298.9251.9Permian Mineralization Agehigh   YesChalcopyrite, Covellite, Pyrite, Quartz 32331St Ulrich, Black Forest, Baden-Württemberg, GermanySt. UlrichStaude et. al (2010)10.1180/minmag.2010.074.2.312MM74_309 
Giersdorf_00000158358.9298.9Carboniferous Host Rock Age   Yes  32331St Ulrich, Black Forest, Baden-Württemberg, GermanySt. UlrichStaude et. al (2010)10.1180/minmag.2010.074.2.312MM74_309 
Pfaff2009tbl06-12220174197±23U-Pb pitchblende  Yes  32331St Ulrich, Black Forest, Baden-Württemberg, GermanySt. Ulrich, Schwarzwald ore district, GermanyPfaff et al. (2009)10.1127/0935-1221/2009/0021-1944EJM21_817 


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