Mineral Evolution Database

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Locality Name:
St Nicolas Mine (Großsilberthal Vein), Silberthal, Steinbach, Cernay, Haut-Rhin, Grand Est, France

mindat Locality ID: 52028
mindat URL: http://www.mindat.org/loc-52028.html

Tectonic Settings:

Total number of sublocalities beneath "St Nicolas Mine (Großsilberthal Vein), Silberthal, Steinbach, Cernay, Haut-Rhin, Grand Est, France": 0
Total number of bottom-level sublocalities: 0

Latitude: 47°49'32"N
Longitude: 7°8'18"E
Decimal Degree (lat, lon): 47.825555555556,7.1383333333333

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.

Acanthite	Apatite	Aragonite	Baryte	Brochantite	Calcite	Caledonite	Chalcopyrite	Copper	Covellite
Devilline	Fluorite	Gypsum	Linarite	Malachite	Marcasite	None	Not in a structural group	Pyrite	Quartz
Rocksalt	Rutile	Sphalerite

Acanthite ()*	Anatase ()*	Anglesite ()*	Ankerite ()*	Aragonite ()*
Aurichalcite ()*	Azurite ()*	Baryte ()*	Brochantite ()*	Calcite ()*
Caledonite ()*	Cerussite ()*	Chalcopyrite ()*	Covellite ()*	Cuprite ()*
Devilline ()*	Dolomite ()*	Fluorite ()*	Galena ()*	Gypsum ()*
Hemimorphite ()*	Linarite ()*	Malachite ()*	Marcasite ()*	Pyrite ()*
Pyromorphite ()*	Quartz ()*	Ranciéite ()*	Rosasite ()*	Rutile ()*
Siderite ()*	Silver ()*	Smithsonite ()*	Sphalerite ()*	Tenorite ()*
Wroewolfeite ()*	Zincrosasite ()*

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 Ba C Ca Cl Cu F Fe H Mg Mn O P Pb S Si Ti Zn

Elements from minerals reported directly at this locality: Ag Ba C Ca Cl Cu F Fe H Mg Mn O P Pb S Si Ti Zn

Structural Groups for minerals in this locality:
Acanthite Apatite Aragonite Baryte Brochantite Calcite Caledonite Chalcopyrite Copper Covellite
Devilline Fluorite Gypsum Linarite Malachite Marcasite None Not in a structural group Pyrite Quartz
Rocksalt Rutile Sphalerite

37 IMA Minerals at location:

Mineral name	Structural Groups	IMA Formula	# of localities containing mineral
Acanthite ()*	Acanthite	Ag₂S	2793
Anatase ()*	Not in a structural group	TiO₂	2162
Anglesite ()*	Baryte	Pb(SO₄)	2734
Ankerite ()*	None	Ca(Fe²⁺,Mg)(CO₃)₂	3092
Aragonite ()*	Aragonite	Ca(CO₃)	3250
Aurichalcite ()*	None	(Zn,Cu)₅(CO₃)₂(OH)₆	919
Azurite ()*	Not in a structural group	Cu₃(CO₃)₂(OH)₂	5509
Baryte ()*	Baryte	Ba(SO₄)	11547
Brochantite ()*	Brochantite	Cu₄(SO₄)(OH)₆	1633
Calcite ()*	Calcite	Ca(CO₃)	27770
Caledonite ()*	Caledonite	Cu₂Pb₅(SO₄)₃(CO₃)(OH)₆	359
Cerussite ()*	Aragonite	Pb(CO₃)	4979
Chalcopyrite ()*	Chalcopyrite	CuFeS₂	27198
Covellite ()*	Covellite	CuS	4165
Cuprite ()*	Not in a structural group	Cu₂O	2970
Devilline ()*	Devilline	CaCu₄(SO₄)₂(OH)₆·3H₂O	366
Dolomite ()*	None	CaMg(CO₃)₂	9895
Fluorite ()*	Fluorite	CaF₂	9617
Galena ()*	Rocksalt	PbS	24243
Gypsum ()*	Gypsum	Ca(SO₄)·2H₂O	6890
Hemimorphite ()*	Not in a structural group	Zn₄(Si₂O₇)(OH)₂·H₂O	1689
Linarite ()*	Linarite	CuPb(SO₄)(OH)₂	987
Malachite ()*	Malachite	Cu₂(CO₃)(OH)₂	12537
Marcasite ()*	Marcasite	FeS₂	5674
Pyrite ()*	Pyrite	FeS₂	39462
Pyromorphite ()*	Apatite	Pb₅(PO₄)₃Cl	1725
Quartz ()*	Quartz	SiO₂	61156
Ranciéite ()*	None	(Ca,Mn²⁺)_0.2(Mn⁴⁺,Mn³⁺)O₂·0.6H₂O	177
Rosasite ()*	Malachite	CuZn(CO₃)(OH)₂	454
Rutile ()*	Rutile	TiO₂	5614
Siderite ()*	Calcite	Fe(CO₃)	6417
Silver ()*	Copper	Ag	5186
Smithsonite ()*	Calcite	Zn(CO₃)	2473
Sphalerite ()*	Sphalerite	ZnS	21482
Tenorite ()*	None	CuO	1101
Wroewolfeite ()*	None	Cu₄(SO₄)(OH)₆·2H₂O	95
Zincrosasite ()*	Malachite	(Zn,Cu)₂(CO₃)(OH)₂	28

No ages have been assigned to this locality yet.

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