Mineral Evolution Database

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Locality Name:
Nesselgrund Quarry, Schnellbach, Floh-Seligenthal, Thuringia, Germany

mindat Locality ID: 6003
mindat URL: http://www.mindat.org/loc-6003.html

Tectonic Settings:

Total number of sublocalities beneath "Nesselgrund Quarry, Schnellbach, Floh-Seligenthal, Thuringia, Germany": 0
Total number of bottom-level sublocalities: 0

Latitude: 50°45'57"N
Longitude: 10°31'34"E
Decimal Degree (lat, lon): 50.765833333333,10.526111111111

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.

Analcime	Apophyllite	Calcite	Chalcopyrite	Clinozoisite	Corundum	Digenite	Epidote	Feldspar	Gadolinite
Harmotome	Malachite	None	Not in a structural group	Prehnite	Pumpellyite	Pyrite	Pyroxene	Quartz	Rhodonite
Rocksalt	Sphalerite	Stilbite

Albite ()*	Analcime ()*	Anorthite ()*	Azurite ()*	Babingtonite ()*
Calcite ()*	Chalcocite ()*	Chalcopyrite ()*	Datolite ()*	Digenite ()*
Diopside ()*	Epidote ()*	Fluorapophyllite-(K) ()*	Galena ()*	Harmotome ()*
Hematite ()*	Ilmenite ()*	Malachite ()*	Prehnite ()*	Pumpellyite-(Fe²⁺) ()*
Pyrite ()*	Quartz ()*	Sphalerite ()*	Stilbite-Ca ()*

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 B Ba C Ca Cu F Fe H K Mg Na O Pb S Si Ti Zn

Elements from minerals reported directly at this locality: Al B Ba C Ca Cu F Fe H K Mg Na O Pb S Si Ti Zn

Structural Groups for minerals in this locality:
Analcime Apophyllite Calcite Chalcopyrite Clinozoisite Corundum Digenite Epidote Feldspar Gadolinite
Harmotome Malachite None Not in a structural group Prehnite Pumpellyite Pyrite Pyroxene Quartz Rhodonite
Rocksalt Sphalerite Stilbite

24 IMA Minerals at location:

Mineral name	Structural Groups	IMA Formula	# of localities containing mineral
Albite ()*	Feldspar	Na(AlSi₃O₈)	8803
Analcime ()*	Analcime	Na(AlSi₂O₆)·H₂O	1627
Anorthite ()*	Feldspar	Ca(Al₂Si₂O₈)	1036
Azurite ()*	Not in a structural group	Cu₃(CO₃)₂(OH)₂	5509
Babingtonite ()*	Rhodonite	Ca₂Fe²⁺Fe³⁺Si₅O₁₄(OH)	161
Calcite ()*	Calcite	Ca(CO₃)	27770
Chalcocite ()*	None	Cu₂S	5707
Chalcopyrite ()*	Chalcopyrite	CuFeS₂	27198
Datolite ()*	Gadolinite	CaB(SiO₄)(OH)	498
Digenite ()*	Digenite	Cu_1.8S	1027
Diopside ()*	Pyroxene	CaMgSi₂O₆	4135
Epidote ()*	Epidote Clinozoisite	Ca₂(Al₂Fe³⁺)[Si₂O₇][SiO₄]O(OH)	8173
Fluorapophyllite-(K) ()*	Apophyllite	KCa₄Si₈O₂₀F·8H₂O	303
Galena ()*	Rocksalt	PbS	24243
Harmotome ()*	Harmotome	Ba₂(Si₁₂Al₄)O₃₂·12H₂O	290
Hematite ()*	Corundum	Fe₂O₃	14640
Ilmenite ()*	Corundum	Fe²⁺Ti⁴⁺O₃	5433
Malachite ()*	Malachite	Cu₂(CO₃)(OH)₂	12537
Prehnite ()*	Prehnite	Ca₂Al(Si₃Al)O₁₀(OH)₂	1898
Pumpellyite-(Fe²⁺) ()*	Pumpellyite	Ca₂Fe²⁺Al₂(Si₂O₇)(SiO₄)(OH,O)₂·H₂O	30
Pyrite ()*	Pyrite	FeS₂	39462
Quartz ()*	Quartz	SiO₂	61156
Sphalerite ()*	Sphalerite	ZnS	21482
Stilbite-Ca ()*	Stilbite	NaCa₄(Si₂₇Al₉)O₇₂·28H₂O	268

No ages have been assigned to this locality yet.

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