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:
Ratingen, Düsseldorf, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany

mindat Locality ID: 47616
mindat URL: http://www.mindat.org/loc-47616.html

Tectonic Settings:

Total number of sublocalities beneath "Ratingen, Düsseldorf, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany": 5
Total number of bottom-level sublocalities: 3

Number of Child Localities: 3
Child Localities:
Breitscheid
Lintorf
Selbeck

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.

Baryte	Calcite	Chalcopyrite	Devilline	Gypsum	Marcasite	Nickeline	None	Pyrite	Quartz
Rocksalt	Sphalerite

Baryte ()*	Bornite ()*	Calcite ()*	Chalcopyrite ()*	Galena ()*
Gypsum ()*	Halite ()*	Marcasite ()*	Nickeline ()*	Phosgenite ()*
Pyrite ()*	Quartz ()*	Serpierite ()*	Siderite ()*	Sphalerite ()*

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: As Ba C Ca Cl Cu Fe H Na Ni O Pb S Si Zn

Elements from minerals reported directly at this locality:

Structural Groups for minerals in this locality:
Baryte Calcite Chalcopyrite Devilline Gypsum Marcasite Nickeline None Pyrite Quartz
Rocksalt Sphalerite

15 IMA Minerals at location:

Mineral name	Structural Groups	IMA Formula	# of Sublocalities containing mineral	LOCALITY IDs, not mindat ids	# of localities containing mineral
Baryte ()*	Baryte	Ba(SO₄)	2	60254,60256	11547
Bornite ()*	None	Cu₅FeS₄	1	60256	5516
Calcite ()*	Calcite	Ca(CO₃)	2	60254,60256	27770
Chalcopyrite ()*	Chalcopyrite	CuFeS₂	1	60256	27198
Galena ()*	Rocksalt	PbS	2	60254,60256	24243
Gypsum ()*	Gypsum	Ca(SO₄)·2H₂O	1	60256	6890
Halite ()*	Rocksalt	NaCl	1	60256	1398
Marcasite ()*	Marcasite	FeS₂	2	60254,60256	5674
Nickeline ()*	Nickeline	NiAs	1	60256	633
Phosgenite ()*	None	Pb₂(CO₃)Cl₂	1	60256	142
Pyrite ()*	Pyrite	FeS₂	1	60256	39462
Quartz ()*	Quartz	SiO₂	2	60254,60256	61156
Serpierite ()*	Devilline	Ca(Cu,Zn)₄(SO₄)₂(OH)₆·3H₂O	1	60256	292
Siderite ()*	Calcite	Fe(CO₃)	1	60254	6417
Sphalerite ()*	Sphalerite	ZnS	2	60254,60256	21482

No ages have been assigned to this locality yet.

Sample	Source Locality	Reference URL

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