Mineral Evolution Database

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Locality Name:
Hechtsberg Quarry, Hausach, Black Forest, Baden-Württemberg, Germany

Oldest recorded age at locality: 358.9
Youngest recorded age at locality: 145

mindat Locality ID: 5695
mindat URL: http://www.mindat.org/loc-5695.html

Tectonic Settings: Continental Extension

Total number of sublocalities beneath "Hechtsberg Quarry, Hausach, Black Forest, Baden-Württemberg, Germany": 0
Total number of bottom-level sublocalities: 0

Latitude: 48°16'46"N
Longitude: 8°8'5"E
Decimal Degree (lat, lon): 48.279444444444,8.1347222222222

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	Apatite	Aragonite	Arsenopyrite	Atelestite	Bismutite	Brochantite	Calcite	Clay
Clinozoisite	Copper	Corundum	Covellite	Epidote	Feldspar	Garnet	Löllingite	Malachite	Mica
Mixite	Nickeline	None	Not in a structural group	Prehnite	Pyrite	Quartz	Rocksalt	Sphalerite	Tetrahedrite
Tourmaline	Tyrolite	Vivianite

Almandine ()*	Anatase ()*	Andradite ()*	Annabergite ()*	Aragonite ()*
Azurite ()*	Beyerite ()*	Bismutite ()*	Bornite ()*	Brochantite ()*
Calcite ()*	Chalcocite ()*	Chrysocolla ()*	Conichalcite ()*	Covellite ()*
Duftite ()*	Epidote ()*	Erythrite ()*	Eulytine ()*	Fluorapatite ()*
Galena ()*	Glaucodot ()*	Hechtsbergite ()*	Hematite ()*	Heterogenite ()*
Lautite ()*	Löllingite ()*	Malachite ()*	Microcline ()*	Mixite ()*
Muscovite ()*	Namibite ()*	Prehnite ()*	Pyrite ()*	Pyrrhotite ()*
Quartz ()*	Rammelsbergite ()*	Safflorite ()*	Schorl ()*	Silver ()*
Sphalerite ()*	Stromeyerite ()*	Tennantite-(Fe) ()*	Tyrolite ()*	Wittichenite ()*

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 B Bi C Ca Co Cu F Fe H K Na Ni O P Pb S Si Ti V Zn

Elements from minerals reported directly at this locality: Ag Al As B Bi C Ca Co Cu F Fe H K Na Ni O P Pb S Si Ti V Zn

Structural Groups for minerals in this locality:
Adelite Allophane Apatite Aragonite Arsenopyrite Atelestite Bismutite Brochantite Calcite Clay
Clinozoisite Copper Corundum Covellite Epidote Feldspar Garnet Löllingite Malachite Mica
Mixite Nickeline None Not in a structural group Prehnite Pyrite Quartz Rocksalt Sphalerite Tetrahedrite
Tourmaline Tyrolite Vivianite

45 IMA Minerals at location:

Mineral name	Structural Groups	IMA Formula	Max Age (Ma)	Min Age (Ma)	# of localities containing mineral
Almandine ()*	Garnet	Fe²⁺₃Al₂(SiO₄)₃	358.9	145	2353
Anatase ()*	Not in a structural group	TiO₂	358.9	145	2162
Andradite ()*	Garnet	Ca₃Fe³⁺₂(SiO₄)₃	358.9	145	1534
Annabergite ()*	Vivianite	Ni₃(AsO₄)₂·8H₂O	358.9	145	445
Aragonite ()*	Aragonite	Ca(CO₃)	358.9	145	3250
Azurite ()*	Not in a structural group	Cu₃(CO₃)₂(OH)₂	358.9	145	5509
Beyerite ()*	Bismutite	CaBi₂O₂(CO₃)₂	358.9	145	96
Bismutite ()*	Bismutite	Bi₂O₂(CO₃)	358.9	145	716
Bornite ()*	None	Cu₅FeS₄	358.9	145	5516
Brochantite ()*	Brochantite	Cu₄(SO₄)(OH)₆	358.9	145	1633
Calcite ()*	Calcite	Ca(CO₃)	201	145	27770
Chalcocite ()*	None	Cu₂S	358.9	145	5707
Chrysocolla ()*	Allophane	(Cu_2-xAl_x)H_2-xSi₂O₅(OH)₄·nH₂O	358.9	145	3531
Conichalcite ()*	Adelite	CaCu(AsO₄)(OH)	358.9	145	363
Covellite ()*	Covellite	CuS	358.9	145	4165
Duftite ()*	Adelite	PbCu(AsO₄)(OH)	358.9	145	220
Epidote ()*	Epidote Clinozoisite	Ca₂(Al₂Fe³⁺)[Si₂O₇][SiO₄]O(OH)	358.9	145	8173
Erythrite ()*	Vivianite	Co₃(AsO₄)₂·8H₂O	358.9	145	814
Eulytine ()*	None	Bi₄(SiO₄)₃	358.9	145	72
Fluorapatite ()*	Apatite	Ca₅(PO₄)₃F	358.9	145	2740
Galena ()*	Rocksalt	PbS	358.9	145	24243
Glaucodot ()*	Arsenopyrite	(Co_0.5Fe_0.5)AsS	358.9	145	131
Hechtsbergite ()*	Atelestite	Bi₂O(VO₄)(OH)	358.9	145	6
Hematite ()*	Corundum	Fe₂O₃	358.9	145	14640
Heterogenite ()*	None	Co³⁺O(OH)	358.9	145	111
Lautite ()*	None	CuAsS	358.9	145	32
Löllingite ()*	Löllingite	FeAs₂	358.9	145	762
Malachite ()*	Malachite	Cu₂(CO₃)(OH)₂	358.9	145	12537
Microcline ()*	Feldspar	K(AlSi₃O₈)	358.9	145	4924
Mixite ()*	Mixite	Cu₆Bi(AsO₄)₃(OH)₆·3H₂O	358.9	145	168
Muscovite ()*	Mica Clay	KAl₂(Si₃Al)O₁₀(OH)₂	358.9	145	17380
Namibite ()*	None	Cu(BiO)₂(VO₄)(OH)	358.9	145	24
Prehnite ()*	Prehnite	Ca₂Al(Si₃Al)O₁₀(OH)₂	358.9	145	1898
Pyrite ()*	Pyrite	FeS₂	201	145	39462
Pyrrhotite ()*	Nickeline	Fe₇S₈	358.9	145	9056
Quartz ()*	Quartz	SiO₂	358.9	145	61156
Rammelsbergite ()*	Löllingite	NiAs₂	358.9	145	233
Safflorite ()*	Löllingite	CoAs₂	358.9	145	317
Schorl ()*	Tourmaline	NaFe²⁺₃Al₆(Si₆O₁₈)(BO₃)₃(OH)₃(OH)	358.9	145	2705
Silver ()*	Copper	Ag	358.9	145	5186
Sphalerite ()*	Sphalerite	ZnS	358.9	145	21482
Stromeyerite ()*	None	CuAgS	358.9	145	332
Tennantite-(Fe) ()*	Tetrahedrite	Cu₆(Cu₄Fe₂)As₄S₁₃	358.9	145	1803
Tyrolite ()*	Tyrolite	Ca₂Cu₉(AsO₄)₄(CO₃)(OH)₈·11H₂O	358.9	145	245
Wittichenite ()*	None	Cu₃BiS₃	358.9	145	297

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_00000115	201	145	Jurassic		Mineralization Age	high						Calcite, Cattierite, Pyrite		5695	Hechtsberg Quarry, Hausach, Black Forest, Baden-Württemberg, Germany	Hausach, Hechtsberg quarry	Staude et. al (2010)	10.1180/minmag.2010.074.2.312	MM74_309
	Giersdorf_00000116	358.9	298.9	Carboniferous		Host Rock Age									5695	Hechtsberg Quarry, Hausach, Black Forest, Baden-Württemberg, Germany	Hausach, Hechtsberg quarry	Staude et. al (2010)	10.1180/minmag.2010.074.2.312	MM74_309

Sample	Source Locality	Reference URL

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