Mineral Evolution Database

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Locality Name:
Kandern, Black Forest, Baden-Württemberg, Germany

Oldest recorded age at locality: 358.9
Youngest recorded age at locality: 0

mindat Locality ID: 34895
mindat URL: http://www.mindat.org/loc-34895.html

Tectonic Settings:

Total number of sublocalities beneath "Kandern, Black Forest, Baden-Württemberg, Germany": 10
Total number of bottom-level sublocalities: 6

Number of Child Localities: 2
Child Localities:
Endenburg
Malsburg

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.

Adelite	Allophane	Amorphous	Apatite	Apophyllite	Arsenic	Arsenopyrite	Autunite	Baryte	Beryl
Brookite	Calcite	Chalcopyrite	Chalcostibite	Chlorite	Clay	Clinozoisite	Copper	Corundum	Diaspore
Dumortierite	Epidote	Feldspar	Fluorite	Kaolinite	Lepidocrocite	Malachite	Marcasite	Mica	Molybdenite
Nickeline	None	Not in a structural group	Pharmacosiderite	Prehnite	Pumpellyite	Pyrite	Quartz	Rhodonite	Rocksalt
Scheelite	Sphalerite	Stibnite	Tetrahedrite	Tourmaline	Tyrolite	Wurtzite	Zircon

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 B Ba Be Bi C Ca Cd Cl Cu F Fe H K Mg Mn Mo Na O P Pb S Sb Si Sr Th Ti U Zn Zr

Elements from minerals reported directly at this locality:

Structural Groups for minerals in this locality:
Adelite Allophane Amorphous Apatite Apophyllite Arsenic Arsenopyrite Autunite Baryte Beryl
Brookite Calcite Chalcopyrite Chalcostibite Chlorite Clay Clinozoisite Copper Corundum Diaspore
Dumortierite Epidote Feldspar Fluorite Kaolinite Lepidocrocite Malachite Marcasite Mica Molybdenite
Nickeline None Not in a structural group Pharmacosiderite Prehnite Pumpellyite Pyrite Quartz Rhodonite Rocksalt
Scheelite Sphalerite Stibnite Tetrahedrite Tourmaline Tyrolite Wurtzite Zircon

62 IMA Minerals at location:

Albite ()*	Anatase ()*	Anglesite ()*	Arsenopyrite ()*	Autunite ()*
Azurite ()*	Babingtonite ()*	Bariopharmacosiderite ()*	Baryte ()*	Bavenite ()*
Beryl ()*	Bismuth ()*	Bismuthinite ()*	Brookite ()*	Calcite ()*
Chalcocite ()*	Chalcopyrite ()*	Chrysocolla ()*	Clinochlore ()*	Conichalcite ()*
Copper ()*	Cordierite ()*	Cuprite ()*	Dolomite ()*	Dumortierite ()*
Emplectite ()*	Epidote ()*	Fluorapophyllite-(K) ()*	Fluorite ()*	Galena ()*
Goethite ()*	Greenockite ()*	Hematite ()*	Hydroxylapatite ()*	Julgoldite-(Fe²⁺) ()*
Kaolinite ()*	Langite ()*	Lepidocrocite ()*	Malachite ()*	Marcasite ()*
Mimetite ()*	Molybdenite ()*	Muscovite ()*	Opal ()*	Orthoclase ()*
Powellite ()*	Prehnite ()*	Pumpellyite-(Mg) ()*	Pumpellyite-(Mn²⁺) ()*	Pyrite ()*
Pyrrhotite ()*	Quartz ()*	Saléeite ()*	Schorl ()*	Sphalerite ()*
Strashimirite ()*	Tenorite ()*	Tetrahedrite-(Zn) ()*	Thorite ()*	Todorokite ()*
Tyrolite ()*	Zircon ()*

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
Albite ()*	Feldspar	Na(AlSi₃O₈)			1	57488	8803
Anatase ()*	Not in a structural group	TiO₂			1	57483	2162
Anglesite ()*	Baryte	Pb(SO₄)			1	57483	2734
Arsenopyrite ()*	Arsenopyrite	FeAsS			1	57483	9052
Autunite ()*	Autunite	Ca(UO₂)₂(PO₄)₂·10-12H₂O			1	57483	1272
Azurite ()*	Not in a structural group	Cu₃(CO₃)₂(OH)₂	358.9	0	1	57481	5509
Babingtonite ()*	Rhodonite	Ca₂Fe²⁺Fe³⁺Si₅O₁₄(OH)			1	57483	161
Bariopharmacosiderite ()*	Pharmacosiderite	Ba_0.5Fe³⁺₄(AsO₄)₃(OH)₄·5H₂O	358.9	0	1	57481	150
Baryte ()*	Baryte	Ba(SO₄)			1	57483	11547
Bavenite ()*	None	Ca₄Be_2+xAl_2-xSi₉O_26-x(OH)_2+x (x = 0 to 1)			1	57483	255
Beryl ()*	Beryl	Be₃Al₂Si₆O₁₈			1	57483	4286
Bismuth ()*	Arsenic	Bi	358.9	0	2	57481,57483	1966
Bismuthinite ()*	Stibnite	Bi₂S₃			1	57483	1935
Brookite ()*	Brookite	TiO₂			1	57483	700
Calcite ()*	Calcite	Ca(CO₃)			3	57483,57488,57489	27770
Chalcocite ()*	None	Cu₂S	358.9	0	1	57481	5707
Chalcopyrite ()*	Chalcopyrite	CuFeS₂			3	57483,57488,57489	27198
Chrysocolla ()*	Allophane	(Cu_2-xAl_x)H_2-xSi₂O₅(OH)₄·nH₂O	358.9	0	1	57481	3531
Clinochlore ()*	Chlorite Clay	Mg₅Al(AlSi₃O₁₀)(OH)₈			1	57483	1756
Conichalcite ()*	Adelite	CaCu(AsO₄)(OH)	358.9	0	1	57481	363
Copper ()*	Copper	Cu	358.9	0	1	57481	3846
Cordierite ()*	Beryl	Mg₂Al₄Si₅O₁₈			2	57483,57485	1008
Cuprite ()*	Not in a structural group	Cu₂O	358.9	0	1	57481	2970
Dolomite ()*	None	CaMg(CO₃)₂			1	57483	9895
Dumortierite ()*	Dumortierite	AlAl₆BSi₃O₁₈			2	57483,57485	231
Emplectite ()*	Chalcostibite	CuBiS₂	358.9	0	1	57481	246
Epidote ()*	Epidote Clinozoisite	Ca₂(Al₂Fe³⁺)[Si₂O₇][SiO₄]O(OH)			3	57483,57488,57489	8173
Fluorapophyllite-(K) ()*	Apophyllite	KCa₄Si₈O₂₀F·8H₂O			1	57483	303
Fluorite ()*	Fluorite	CaF₂			3	57483,57488,57489	9617
Galena ()*	Rocksalt	PbS			1	57483	24243
Goethite ()*	Diaspore	FeO(OH)			1	57483	7437
Greenockite ()*	Wurtzite	CdS			1	57483	717
Hematite ()*	Corundum	Fe₂O₃			3	57483,57488,57489	14640
Hydroxylapatite ()*	Apatite	Ca₅(PO₄)₃OH			1	57483	367
Julgoldite-(Fe²⁺) ()*	Pumpellyite	Ca₂Fe²⁺Fe³⁺₂(Si₂O₇)(SiO₄)(OH)₂·H₂O			1	57483	15
Kaolinite ()*	Clay Kaolinite	Al₂Si₂O₅(OH)₄			2	57488,57489	5591
Langite ()*	None	Cu₄(SO₄)(OH)₆·2H₂O	358.9	0	1	57481	593
Lepidocrocite ()*	Lepidocrocite	Fe³⁺O(OH)	358.9	0	1	57482	581
Malachite ()*	Malachite	Cu₂(CO₃)(OH)₂	358.9	0	2	57481,57483	12537
Marcasite ()*	Marcasite	FeS₂			1	57483	5674
Mimetite ()*	Apatite	Pb₅(AsO₄)₃Cl	358.9	0	1	57481	1107
Molybdenite ()*	Molybdenite	MoS₂	358.9	0	4	57482,57483,57488,57489	5800
Muscovite ()*	Mica Clay	KAl₂(Si₃Al)O₁₀(OH)₂			1	57483	17380
Opal ()*	Amorphous	SiO₂·nH₂O			1	57483	2994
Orthoclase ()*	Feldspar	K(AlSi₃O₈)			3	57483,57488,57489	2349
Powellite ()*	Scheelite	Ca(MoO₄)	358.9	0	4	57482,57483,57488,57489	494
Prehnite ()*	Prehnite	Ca₂Al(Si₃Al)O₁₀(OH)₂			3	57483,57488,57489	1898
Pumpellyite-(Mg) ()*	Pumpellyite	Ca₂MgAl₂(Si₂O₇)(SiO₄)(OH)₂·H₂O			2	57483,57488	106
Pumpellyite-(Mn²⁺) ()*	Pumpellyite	Ca₂Mn²⁺Al₂(Si₂O₇)(SiO₄)(OH)₂·H₂O			2	57483,57488	15
Pyrite ()*	Pyrite	FeS₂			3	57483,57488,57489	39462
Pyrrhotite ()*	Nickeline	Fe₇S₈			3	57483,57488,57489	9056
Quartz ()*	Quartz	SiO₂			3	57483,57488,57489	61156
Saléeite ()*	None	Mg(UO₂)₂(PO₄)₂(H₂O)₁₀	358.9	0	1	57481	95
Schorl ()*	Tourmaline	NaFe²⁺₃Al₆(Si₆O₁₈)(BO₃)₃(OH)₃(OH)			1	57483	2705
Sphalerite ()*	Sphalerite	ZnS			1	57483	21482
Strashimirite ()*	None	Cu₄(AsO₄)₂(OH)₂·2.5H₂O	358.9	0	1	57481	90
Tenorite ()*	None	CuO	358.9	0	1	57481	1101
Tetrahedrite-(Zn) ()*	Tetrahedrite	Cu₆(Cu₄Zn₂)Sb₄S₁₃	358.9	0	1	57481	5317
Thorite ()*	Zircon	Th(SiO₄)			1	57483	1006
Todorokite ()*	None	(Na,Ca,K,Ba,Sr)_1-x(Mn,Mg,Al)₆O₁₂·3-4H₂O			1	57483	433
Tyrolite ()*	Tyrolite	Ca₂Cu₉(AsO₄)₄(CO₃)(OH)₈·11H₂O	358.9	0	1	57481	245
Zircon ()*	Zircon	Zr(SiO₄)			1	57483	5251

Locality Notes from all Ages at Locality:

Age ID	Locality Notes
Giersdorf_00000031	Fahlore "Pale Ore" bearing deposits in the Black Forest region of Germany

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_00000031	66	0	Cenozoic		Mineralization Age	high						Baryte, Chalcopyrite, Digenite, Pyrargyrite, Pyrite		32380	Heidelwerk Copper Mine (Schlächtenhaus), Endenburg, Kandern, Black Forest, Baden-Württemberg, Germany	Schlächtenhaus, Kupfergrube	Staude et. al (2010)	10.1180/minmag.2010.074.2.312	MM74_309
	Giersdorf_00000032	358.9	298.9	Carboniferous		Host Rock Age									32380	Heidelwerk Copper Mine (Schlächtenhaus), Endenburg, Kandern, Black Forest, Baden-Württemberg, Germany	Schlächtenhaus, Kupfergrube	Staude et. al (2010)	10.1180/minmag.2010.074.2.312	MM74_309

Sample	Source Locality	Reference URL

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