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Locality Name:
Schriesheim, Odenwald, Baden-Württemberg, Germany


mindat Locality ID: 35311
mindat URL: http://www.mindat.org/loc-35311.html

Tectonic Settings:

Total number of sublocalities beneath "Schriesheim, Odenwald, Baden-Württemberg, Germany": 16
Total number of bottom-level sublocalities: 11

Number of Child Localities: 7
Child Localities:
Allmannsbach Valley (Altmersbach Valley; Almirsbach Valley)
Auf Dem Zins
Branich Hill (Pranig Hill)
Hohe Waid
Ölberg Quarry
Ursenbach
Weites Tal

Latitude: 49°28'52"N
Longitude: 8°41'35"E
Decimal Degree (lat, lon): 49.481111111111,8.6930555555556

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 Al As Ba Be Bi C Ca Cl Co Cu F Fe H K Mg Mn Mo Na O P Pb S Si Ti U W Zn 

Elements from minerals reported directly at this locality: 

Structural Groups for minerals in this locality: 
AmorphousAndalusiteApatiteAragoniteArsenopyriteBaryteBerylBismutiteCalciteChalcopyrite
ChalcostibiteClinozoisiteCopperCorundumCovelliteDiasporeEpidoteFeldsparFluoriteGypsum
LöllingiteMalachiteMarcasiteMelanteriteMeneghiniteMixiteMolybdeniteNoneNot in a structural groupPerovskite
PyritePyroxeneQuartzRocksaltRutileScheeliteSkutteruditeSphaleriteSpinelTitanite

43 IMA Minerals at location:
Aikinite  (*)Albite  (*)Arsenopyrite  (*)Azurite  (*)Baryte  (*)
Bavenite  (*)Beryl  (*)Bismutite  (*)Calcite  (*)Cerussite  (*)
Chalcocite  (*)Chalcopyrite  (*)Covellite  (*)Diopside  (*)Emplectite  (*)
Epidote  (*)Fluorite  (*)Galena  (*)Goethite  (*)Gypsum  (*)
Hematite  (*)Magnetite  (*)Malachite  (*)Marcasite  (*)Melanterite  (*)
Mixite  (*)Molybdenite  (*)Olivenite  (*)Opal  (*)Orthoclase  (*)
Pitticite  (*)Powellite  (*)Pyrite  (*)Pyrolusite  (*)Pyromorphite  (*)
Quartz  (*)Safflorite  (*)Scheelite  (*)Silver  (*)Skutterudite  (*)
Sphalerite  (*)Titanite  (*)Uraninite  (*)
Mineral nameStructural GroupsIMA FormulaMax Age (Ma)Min Age (Ma)# of Sublocalities containing mineralLOCALITY IDs, not mindat ids# of localities containing mineral
Aikinite  (*)MeneghiniteCuPbBiS3257963,57970315
Albite  (*)FeldsparNa(AlSi3O8)1579678803
Arsenopyrite  (*)ArsenopyriteFeAsS1579669052
Azurite  (*)Not in a structural groupCu3(CO3)2(OH)21579705509
Baryte  (*)BaryteBa(SO4)757963,57964,57966,57970,57974,57976,5797711547
Bavenite  (*)NoneCa4Be2+xAl2-xSi9O26-x(OH)2+x (x = 0 to 1)157967255
Beryl  (*)BerylBe3Al2Si6O181579674286
Bismutite  (*)BismutiteBi2O2(CO3)157970716
Calcite  (*)CalciteCa(CO3)357967,57970,5797227770
Cerussite  (*)AragonitePb(CO3)257970,579764979
Chalcocite  (*)NoneCu2S1579705707
Chalcopyrite  (*)ChalcopyriteCuFeS2557966,57967,57970,57976,5797727198
Covellite  (*)CovelliteCuS1579704165
Diopside  (*)PyroxeneCaMgSi2O61579674135
Emplectite  (*)ChalcostibiteCuBiS2257966,57970246
Epidote  (*)Epidote ClinozoisiteCa2(Al2Fe3+)[Si2O7][SiO4]O(OH)1579678173
Fluorite  (*)FluoriteCaF2457966,57970,57974,579769617
Galena  (*)RocksaltPbS257966,5797024243
Goethite  (*)DiasporeFeO(OH)1579707437
Gypsum  (*)GypsumCa(SO4)·2H2O1579666890
Hematite  (*)CorundumFe2O3357966,57967,5797614640
Magnetite  (*)SpinelFe2+Fe3+2O415796714899
Malachite  (*)MalachiteCu2(CO3)(OH)2357970,57976,5797712537
Marcasite  (*)MarcasiteFeS21579665674
Melanterite  (*)MelanteriteFe(SO4)·7H2O157966915
Mixite  (*)MixiteCu6Bi(AsO4)3(OH)6·3H2O157970168
Molybdenite  (*)MolybdeniteMoS21579675800
Olivenite  (*)AndalusiteCu2(AsO4)(OH)157970492
Opal  (*)AmorphousSiO2·nH2O1579702994
Orthoclase  (*)FeldsparK(AlSi3O8)1579752349
Pitticite  (*)None[Fe,AsO4,SO4,H2O] (?)157966140
Powellite  (*)ScheeliteCa(MoO4)157967494
Pyrite  (*)PyriteFeS2357966,57967,5797039462
Pyrolusite  (*)RutileMnO21579663106
Pyromorphite  (*)ApatitePb5(PO4)3Cl1579701725
Quartz  (*)QuartzSiO2857962,57966,57967,57970,57971,57975,57976,5797761156
Safflorite  (*)LöllingiteCoAs2157966317
Scheelite  (*)ScheeliteCa(WO4)1579674894
Silver  (*)CopperAg1579665186
Skutterudite  (*)Skutterudite PerovskiteCoAs3157966531
Sphalerite  (*)SphaleriteZnS15796621482
Titanite  (*)TitaniteCaTi(SiO4)O257967,579724899
Uraninite  (*)FluoriteUO21579662718



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