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Locality Name:
Schwarzenberg Mining District, Erzgebirge District, Saxony, Germany

Oldest recorded age at locality: 600
Youngest recorded age at locality: 100

mindat Locality ID: 6803
mindat URL: http://www.mindat.org/loc-6803.html

Tectonic Settings: Collisional Boundary

Total number of sublocalities beneath "Schwarzenberg Mining District, Erzgebirge District, Saxony, Germany": 102
Total number of bottom-level sublocalities: 80

Number of Child Localities: 9
Child Localities:
Bermsgrün
Elterlein
Grünhain-Beierfeld
Langenberg
Oberscheibe
Pöhla
Raschau-Markersbach
Schwarzbach
Schwarzenberg

Latitude: 50°32'26"N
Longitude: 12°50'0"E
Decimal Degree (lat, lon): 50.540555555556,12.833333333333
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 B Ba Be Bi C Ca Cd Ce Cl Co Cr Cu F Fe H K Li Mg Mn Mo Na Ni O P Pb S Sb Se Si Sn Ti U V W Y Zn 

Elements from minerals reported directly at this locality: Al As Co Cr H Mg O Si 

Structural Groups for minerals in this locality: 
AcanthiteAdeliteAllophaneAluniteAmorphousAmphiboleAndalusiteApatiteApophylliteAragonite
ArsenicArseniosideriteArsenoliteArsenopyriteAutuniteBaryteBismutiteBrochantiteCalciteCancrinite-sodalite
CarminiteChalcanthiteChalcophylliteChalcopyriteChalcostibiteClayClinozoisiteCopperCoronaditeCorundum
CovelliteCubaniteDescloiziteDevillineDiasporeEpidoteEpsomiteFeldsparFluoriteGadolinite
GarnetGypsumHalotrichiteHumiteHydrotalciteIlvaiteJohanniteKaoliniteKaňkiteKoritnigite
KtenasiteLöllingiteLinariteLudwigiteMalachiteMarcasiteMelanteriteMeneghiniteMeta-autuniteMica
MixiteMordeniteNatroautuniteNickelineNoneNot in a structural groupOlivineOrpimentPerovskitePharmacosiderite
PhilipsburgitePolybasitePyritePyroxeneQuartzRocksaltRutileSapphirineScheeliteSchoepite
SkutteruditeSmectite-vermiculiteSodaliteSphaleriteSpinelStibniteSulphurTalcTetrahedriteTitanite
TourmalineVesuvianiteVivianiteWollastoniteWoodwarditeWurtziteZippeiteZircon

185 IMA Minerals at location:
Acanthite  (*)Actinolite  (*)Aikinite  (*)Albite  (*)Allophane  (*)
Almandine  (*)Andradite  (*)Anglesite  (*)Ankerite  (*)Annabergite  (*)
Antlerite  (*)Aragonite  (*)Argentopyrite  (*)Arsenic  (*)Arseniosiderite  (*)
Arsenolite  (*)Arsenopyrite  (*)Augite  (*)Aurichalcite  (*)Autunite  (*)
Azurite  (*)Baryte  (*)Bavenite  (*)Bayldonite  (*)Bertrandite  (*)
Beudantite  (*)Beyerite  (*)Bismuth  (*)Bismuthinite  (*)Bismutite  (*)
Bornite  (*)Boulangerite  (*)Brianyoungite  (*)Brochantite  (*)Cacoxenite  (*)
Calcite  (*)Carminite  (*)Cassiterite  (*)Cerussite  (*)Chalcanthite  (*)
Chalcocite  (*)Chalcophanite  (*)Chalcophyllite  (*)Chalcopyrite  (*)Chernikovite  (*)
Chlorargyrite  (*)Chrysocolla  (*)Clausthalite  (*)Clinohumite  (*)Clinozoisite  (*)
Cobaltkoritnigite  (*)Coffinite  (*)Conichalcite  (*)Copper  (*)Cornwallite  (*)
Covellite  (*)Cryptomelane  (*)Cuprite  (*)Datolite  (*)Descloizite  (*)
Diopside  (*)Djurleite  (*)Dolomite  (*)Duftite  (*)Emplectite  (*)
Epidote  (*)Epistilbite  (*)Epsomite  (*)Erythrite  (*)Eulytine  (*)
Fluoborite  (*)Fluorapatite  (*)Fluorapophyllite-(K)  (*)Fluorite  (*)Foitite  (*)
Forsterite  (*)Galena  (*)Goethite  (*)Goslarite  (*)Graphite  (*)
Greenockite  (*)Grossular  (*)Grunerite  (*)Gypsum  (*)Halotrichite  (*)
Hedenbergite  (*)Helvine  (*)Hematite  (*)Hemimorphite  (*)Hinsdalite  (*)
Hollandite  (*)Nováčekite-I  (*)Hydrowoodwardite  (*)Hydrozincite  (*)Ilvaite  (*)
Jarosite  (*)Johannite  (*)Kaňkite  (*)Kaolinite  (*)Ktenasite  (*)
Langite  (*)Libethenite  (*)Linarite  (*)Lithiophorite  (*)Löllingite  (*)
Ludwigite  (*)Magnesiochromite  (*)Magnetite  (*)Malachite  (*)Marcasite  (*)
Melanterite  (*)Meta-autunite  (*)Metaschoepite  (*)Metazeunerite  (*)Mimetite  (*)
Mixite  (*)Muscovite  (*)Nacrite  (*)Namuwite  (*)Natrozippeite  (*)
Nickeline  (*)Nickelskutterudite  (*)Nordenskiöldine  (*)Olivenite  (*)Opal  (*)
Orpiment  (*)Parasymplesite  (*)Parnauite  (*)Pharmacolite  (*)Pharmacosiderite  (*)
Philipsburgite  (*)Phlogopite  (*)Picropharmacolite  (*)Pitticite  (*)Polybasite  (*)
Posnjakite  (*)Priceite  (*)Proustite  (*)Pseudomalachite  (*)Pyrargyrite  (*)
Pyrite  (*)Pyrolusite  (*)Pyromorphite  (*)Pyrrhotite  (*)Quartz  (*)
Rammelsbergite  (*)Ramsbeckite  (*)Safflorite  (*)Saponite  (*)Sapphirine  (*)
Scheelite  (*)Schulenbergite  (*)Scorodite  (*)Serpierite  (*)Siderite  (*)
Silver  (*)Skutterudite  (*)Sphalerite  (*)Spinel  (*)Stephanite  (*)
Sternbergite  (*)Stokesite  (*)Sulphur  (*)Synchysite-(Ce)  (*)Synchysite-(Y)  (*)
Szaibélyite  (*)Talc  (*)Tennantite-(Fe)  (*)Tenorite  (*)Tetrahedrite-(Zn)  (*)
Titanite  (*)Tremolite  (*)Uraninite  (*)Uranophane-α  (*)Uranopilite  (*)
Vanadinite  (*)Vesuvianite  (*)Vonsenite  (*)Wollastonite  (*)Woodwardite  (*)
Wulfenite  (*)Wurtzite  (*)Zeunerite  (*)Zippeite  (*)Zoisite  (*)
Mineral nameStructural GroupsIMA FormulaMax Age (Ma)Min Age (Ma)# of Sublocalities containing mineralLOCALITY IDs, not mindat ids# of localities containing mineral
Acanthite  (*)AcanthiteAg2S600100462648,62669,62670,626952793
Actinolite  (*)Amphibole   Ca2(Mg4.5-2.5Fe2+0.5-2.5)Si8O22(OH)2600100462652,62659,62667,626953419
Aikinite  (*)MeneghiniteCuPbBiS3600100162695315
Albite  (*)FeldsparNa(AlSi3O8)600100362652,62688,626958803
Allophane  (*)AllophaneAl2O3(SiO2)1.3-2.0·2.5-3.0H2O6001000470
Almandine  (*)GarnetFe2+3Al2(SiO4)3600100262667,626882353
Andradite  (*)GarnetCa3Fe3+2(SiO4)3600100262652,626951534
Anglesite  (*)BarytePb(SO4)600100362652,62668,626722734
Ankerite  (*)NoneCa(Fe2+,Mg)(CO3)26001001626953092
Annabergite  (*)VivianiteNi3(AsO4)2·8H2O327.4100262669,62695445
Antlerite  (*)Not in a structural groupCu2+3(SO4)(OH)4600500162695246
Aragonite  (*)AragoniteCa(CO3)600100362652,62672,626953250
Argentopyrite  (*)CubaniteAgFe2S360010016269553
Arsenic  (*)ArsenicAs200100462654,62669,62695,62696379
Arseniosiderite  (*)ArseniosideriteCa2Fe3+3O2(AsO4)3·3H2O200100162668194
Arsenolite  (*)ArsenoliteAs2O3200100262672,62695231
Arsenopyrite  (*)ArsenopyriteFeAsS2001001162641,62642,62652,62654,62659,62669,62670,62672,62688,62695,627089052
Augite  (*)Pyroxene(Ca,Mg,Fe)2Si2O66001001626882060
Aurichalcite  (*)None(Zn,Cu)5(CO3)2(OH)6600500262652,62653919
Autunite  (*)AutuniteCa(UO2)2(PO4)2·10-12H2O3101001626951272
Azurite  (*)Not in a structural groupCu3(CO3)2(OH)2600500362670,62672,626955509
Baryte  (*)BaryteBa(SO4)600100562652,62670,62672,62692,6269511547
Bavenite  (*)NoneCa4Be2+xAl2-xSi9O26-x(OH)2+x (x = 0 to 1)600100162652255
Bayldonite  (*)NoneCu3PbO(AsO3OH)2(OH)2600100162668172
Bertrandite  (*)Not in a structural groupBe4Si2O7(OH)2600100162652606
Beudantite  (*)AlunitePbFe3+3(AsO4)(SO4)(OH)6200100262668,62672413
Beyerite  (*)BismutiteCaBi2O2(CO3)2200100262667,6267296
Bismuth  (*)ArsenicBi200100362654,62669,626951966
Bismuthinite  (*)StibniteBi2S3200100262669,626951935
Bismutite  (*)BismutiteBi2O2(CO3)200100162669716
Bornite  (*)NoneCu5FeS46005001626545516
Boulangerite  (*)NonePb5Sb4S11600100162682843
Brianyoungite  (*)NoneZn3(CO3)(OH)4600100262652,6269579
Brochantite  (*)BrochantiteCu4(SO4)(OH)6600500262652,626681633
Cacoxenite  (*)NoneFe3+24AlO6(PO4)17(OH)12·75H2O600100162704280
Calcite  (*)CalciteCa(CO3)600100562642,62652,62669,62688,6269527770
Carminite  (*)CarminitePbFe3+2(AsO4)2(OH)2200100262668,62672178
Cassiterite  (*)RutileSnO2600100362652,62688,626955171
Cerussite  (*)AragonitePb(CO3)600100262652,626724979
Chalcanthite  (*)ChalcanthiteCu(SO4)·5H2O600500362652,62672,62695925
Chalcocite  (*)NoneCu2S6005001626955707
Chalcophanite  (*)NoneZnMn4+3O7·3H2O600100162668197
Chalcophyllite  (*)ChalcophylliteCu18Al2(AsO4)4(SO4)3(OH)24·36H2O600100162668194
Chalcopyrite  (*)ChalcopyriteCuFeS26005001062641,62642,62648,62652,62654,62659,62670,62672,62688,6269527198
Chernikovite  (*)Natroautunite(H3O)(UO2)(PO4)·3H2O20010016273221
Chlorargyrite  (*)RocksaltAgCl600100362669,62670,626951382
Chrysocolla  (*)Allophane(Cu2-xAlx)H2-xSi2O5(OH)4·nH2O600500262652,626953531
Clausthalite  (*)RocksaltPbSe600100162695281
Clinohumite  (*)HumiteMg9(SiO4)4F2600100162695236
Clinozoisite  (*)Clinozoisite EpidoteCa2Al3[Si2O7][SiO4]O(OH)600100262652,626951025
Cobaltkoritnigite  (*)KoritnigiteCo(AsO3OH)·H2O327.4100032
Coffinite  (*)ZirconU(SiO4)·nH2O310100162695566
Conichalcite  (*)AdeliteCaCu(AsO4)(OH)600100262669,62672363
Copper  (*)CopperCu600500462652,62669,62670,626723846
Cornwallite  (*)NoneCu5(AsO4)2(OH)4600100162667175
Covellite  (*)CovelliteCuS6005001626954165
Cryptomelane  (*)CoronaditeK(Mn4+7Mn3+)O16600100262668,62672599
Cuprite  (*)Not in a structural groupCu2O600500262652,626672970
Datolite  (*)GadoliniteCaB(SiO4)(OH)600100162695498
Descloizite  (*)DescloizitePbZn(VO4)(OH)600100262652,62653378
Diopside  (*)PyroxeneCaMgSi2O6600100262652,626954135
Djurleite  (*)NoneCu31S16600500162695300
Dolomite  (*)NoneCaMg(CO3)2600100662642,62652,62664,62669,62680,626959895
Duftite  (*)AdelitePbCu(AsO4)(OH)600100162668220
Emplectite  (*)ChalcostibiteCuBiS2600100262695,62730246
Epidote  (*)Epidote ClinozoisiteCa2(Al2Fe3+)[Si2O7][SiO4]O(OH)600100362652,62688,626958173
Epistilbite  (*)MordeniteCa3[Si18Al6O48]·16H2O600100262652,62653138
Epsomite  (*)EpsomiteMg(SO4)·7H2O600100162672484
Erythrite  (*)VivianiteCo3(AsO4)2·8H2O327.4100262669,62695814
Eulytine  (*)NoneBi4(SiO4)3200100262669,6267272
Fluoborite  (*)NoneMg3(BO3)F360010016269552
Fluorapatite  (*)ApatiteCa5(PO4)3F6001001626952740
Fluorapophyllite-(K)  (*)ApophylliteKCa4Si8O20F·8H2O600100162695303
Fluorite  (*)FluoriteCaF2343299962652,62653,62669,62670,62672,62688,62692,62695,626969617
Foitite  (*)Tourmaline   (Fe2+2Al)Al6(Si6O18)(BO3)3(OH)3(OH)60010016268875
Forsterite  (*)OlivineMg2(SiO4)600100262652,626951188
Galena  (*)RocksaltPbS600100962642,62648,62652,62654,62659,62660,62670,62672,6269524243
Goethite  (*)DiasporeFeO(OH)600100962645,62669,62672,62677,62681,62695,62717,62722,627277437
Goslarite  (*)EpsomiteZn(SO4)·7H2O600100262670,62672188
Graphite  (*)NoneC6001001626952812
Greenockite  (*)WurtziteCdS600100262652,62695717
Grossular  (*)GarnetCa3Al2(SiO4)3600100362652,62688,626951544
Grunerite  (*)Amphibole   Fe2+2Fe2+5Si8O22(OH)2600100162688223
Gypsum  (*)GypsumCa(SO4)·2H2O600100362652,62672,626956890
Halotrichite  (*)HalotrichiteFe2+Al2(SO4)4·22H2O600100162670409
Hedenbergite  (*)PyroxeneCaFe2+Si2O6600100262652,62672741
Helvine  (*)Sodalite Cancrinite-sodaliteBe3Mn2+4(SiO4)3S600100162652237
Hematite  (*)CorundumFe2O3600100962643,62645,62652,62669,62672,62681,62688,62695,6271714640
Hemimorphite  (*)Not in a structural groupZn4(Si2O7)(OH)2·H2O600100362652,62653,626951689
Hinsdalite  (*)AlunitePbAl3(SO4)(PO4)(OH)660010016266882
Hollandite  (*)CoronaditeBa(Mn4+6Mn3+2)O16600100162674243
Nováčekite-I  (*)NoneMg(UO2)2(AsO4)2·12H2O31010016268255
Hydrowoodwardite  (*)Woodwardite Hydrotalcite(Cu1-xAlx)(SO4)x/2(OH)2·nH2O (x < 0.5, n > 3x/2)60050016265216
Hydrozincite  (*)NoneZn5(CO3)2(OH)66001001626521066
Ilvaite  (*)IlvaiteCaFe3+Fe2+2O(Si2O7)(OH)600100162695197
Jarosite  (*)AluniteKFe3+3(SO4)2(OH)6600100362652,62659,626722228
Johannite  (*)JohanniteCu(UO2)2(SO4)2(OH)2·8H2O60010016269569
Kaňkite  (*)KaňkiteFe3+(AsO4)·3.5H2O20010016266838
Kaolinite  (*)Clay KaoliniteAl2Si2O5(OH)4600100262672,626955591
Ktenasite  (*)Ktenasite DevillineZnCu4(SO4)2(OH)6·6H2O60050016265275
Langite  (*)NoneCu4(SO4)(OH)6·2H2O600500262652,62668593
Libethenite  (*)AndalusiteCu2(PO4)(OH)600500162668234
Linarite  (*)LinariteCuPb(SO4)(OH)2600500262652,62669987
Lithiophorite  (*)None(Al,Li)(Mn4+,Mn3+)O2(OH)2600100162668210
Löllingite  (*)LöllingiteFeAs2200100162695762
Ludwigite  (*)LudwigiteMg2Fe3+O2(BO3)600100162695134
Magnesiochromite  (*)SpinelMgCr2O46001000311
Magnetite  (*)SpinelFe2+Fe3+2O4600100562652,62667,62681,62688,6269514899
Malachite  (*)MalachiteCu2(CO3)(OH)2600500362652,62672,6269512537
Marcasite  (*)MarcasiteFeS2600100362652,62659,626955674
Melanterite  (*)MelanteriteFe(SO4)·7H2O600100462652,62669,62672,62695915
Meta-autunite  (*)Meta-autuniteCa(UO2)2(PO4)2·6H2O200100162732388
Metaschoepite  (*)Schoepite(UO2)8O2(OH)12·10H2O31010016269517
Metazeunerite  (*)NoneCu(UO2)2(AsO4)2·8H2O600100162668182
Mimetite  (*)ApatitePb5(AsO4)3Cl200100362652,62668,626721107
Mixite  (*)MixiteCu6Bi(AsO4)3(OH)6·3H2O600100162669168
Muscovite  (*)Mica ClayKAl2(Si3Al)O10(OH)2600100362652,62688,6269517380
Nacrite  (*)Clay KaoliniteAl2Si2O5(OH)4600100262652,62695112
Namuwite  (*)KtenasiteZn4(SO4)(OH)6·4H2O60010016265258
Natrozippeite  (*)ZippeiteNa5(UO2)8(SO4)4O5(OH)3·12H2O31010016269541
Nickeline  (*)NickelineNiAs327.4100262695,62696633
Nickelskutterudite  (*)Skutterudite Perovskite(Ni,Co,Fe)As3327.4320.4262669,62695176
Nordenskiöldine  (*)NoneCaSn(BO3)260010016269516
Olivenite  (*)AndalusiteCu2(AsO4)(OH)600100362668,62669,62672492
Opal  (*)AmorphousSiO2·nH2O600100262695,626962994
Orpiment  (*)OrpimentAs2S3200100162642511
Parasymplesite  (*)VivianiteFe2+3(AsO4)2·8H2O200100162669124
Parnauite  (*)NoneCu9(AsO4)2(SO4)(OH)10·7H2O600100162668105
Pharmacolite  (*)GypsumCa(AsO3OH)·2H2O200100162695105
Pharmacosiderite  (*)PharmacosideriteKFe3+4(AsO4)3(OH)4·6-7H2O200100262668,62672428
Philipsburgite  (*)PhilipsburgiteCu5Zn(AsO4)(PO4)(OH)6·H2O60010016266731
Phlogopite  (*)Mica ClayKMg3(AlSi3O10)(OH)26001001626952273
Picropharmacolite  (*)NoneCa4Mg(AsO3OH)2(AsO4)2·11H2O20010016266999
Pitticite  (*)None[Fe,AsO4,SO4,H2O] (?)200100362668,62672,62695140
Polybasite  (*)Polybasite[Ag9CuS4][(Ag,Cu)6(Sb,As)2S7]600100162695716
Posnjakite  (*)NoneCu4(SO4)(OH)6·H2O600500162652309
Priceite  (*)NoneCa2B5O7(OH)5·H2O60010016269533
Proustite  (*)NoneAg3AsS3600100362669,62695,62696733
Pseudomalachite  (*)NoneCu5(PO4)2(OH)4600500162669369
Pyrargyrite  (*)NoneAg3SbS3600100462669,62670,62695,627301425
Pyrite  (*)PyriteFeS26001001462642,62643,62647,62648,62652,62654,62659,62660,62669,62670,62672,62681,62688,6269539462
Pyrolusite  (*)RutileMnO2600100262669,626723106
Pyromorphite  (*)ApatitePb5(PO4)3Cl600100362652,62669,626721725
Pyrrhotite  (*)NickelineFe7S8600100662652,62659,62668,62672,62695,626969056
Quartz  (*)QuartzSiO26001001562641,62642,62648,62652,62654,62668,62672,62680,62681,62688,62695,62703,62727,62732,6273661156
Rammelsbergite  (*)LöllingiteNiAs2200100162695233
Ramsbeckite  (*)NoneCu15(SO4)4(OH)22·6H2O60050016265268
Safflorite  (*)LöllingiteCoAs2200100362654,62669,62695317
Saponite  (*)Clay Smectite-vermiculite(Ca,Na)0.3(Mg,Fe)3(Si,Al)4O10(OH)2·4H2O600100162664301
Sapphirine  (*)SapphirineMg4(Mg3Al9)O4[Si3Al9O36]600100162695129
Scheelite  (*)ScheeliteCa(WO4)600100462652,62653,62656,626954894
Schulenbergite  (*)Ktenasite(Cu,Zn)7(SO4)2(OH)10·3H2O600500162652142
Scorodite  (*)NoneFe3+(AsO4)·2H2O200100262668,626721153
Serpierite  (*)DevillineCa(Cu,Zn)4(SO4)2(OH)6·3H2O600500162652292
Siderite  (*)CalciteFe(CO3)600100662652,62669,62672,62680,62695,627306417
Silver  (*)CopperAg600100662648,62654,62669,62670,62695,626965186
Skutterudite  (*)Skutterudite PerovskiteCoAs3327.4100262669,62695531
Sphalerite  (*)SphaleriteZnS6001001162642,62648,62652,62654,62659,62660,62669,62670,62672,62688,6269521482
Spinel  (*)SpinelMgAl2O46001001626951934
Stephanite  (*)NoneAg5SbS4600100162695586
Sternbergite  (*)CubaniteAgFe2S360010016269562
Stokesite  (*)NoneCaSnSi3O9·2H2O60010016268821
Sulphur  (*)SulphurS600100262652,626952045
Synchysite-(Ce)  (*)NoneCaCe(CO3)2F600100162699232
Synchysite-(Y)  (*)NoneCaY(CO3)2F60010016269955
Szaibélyite  (*)NoneMgBO2(OH)60010016269587
Talc  (*)Clay TalcMg3Si4O10(OH)26001001626953337
Tennantite-(Fe)  (*)TetrahedriteCu6(Cu4Fe2)As4S13600100262668,626951803
Tenorite  (*)NoneCuO6005001626701101
Tetrahedrite-(Zn)  (*)TetrahedriteCu6(Cu4Zn2)Sb4S136005001626955317
Titanite  (*)TitaniteCaTi(SiO4)O600100362652,62688,626954899
Tremolite  (*)Amphibole   Ca2(Mg5.0-4.5Fe2+0.0-0.5)Si8O22(OH)26001001626522562
Uraninite  (*)FluoriteUO23303131626952718
Uranophane-α  (*)NoneCa(UO2)2(SiO3OH)2·5H2O310100162695890
Uranopilite  (*)None(UO2)6(SO4)O2(OH)6·14H2O31010016269594
Vanadinite  (*)ApatitePb5(VO4)3Cl600100162652605
Vesuvianite  (*)Vesuvianite(Ca,Na)19(Al,Mg,Fe)13(SiO4)10(Si2O7)4(OH,F,O)10600100262652,626951395
Vonsenite  (*)LudwigiteFe2+2Fe3+O2(BO3)60010016269562
Wollastonite  (*)WollastoniteCaSiO3600100262652,626951247
Woodwardite  (*)Woodwardite Hydrotalcite(Cu1-xAlx)(SO4)x/2(OH)2·nH2O (x < 0.5, n < 3x/2)60050016265257
Wulfenite  (*)ScheelitePbMoO4326.4315262652,626701655
Wurtzite  (*)WurtziteZnS600100162695372
Zeunerite  (*)AutuniteCu(UO2)2(AsO4)2·12H2O600100162695185
Zippeite  (*)ZippeiteK2[(UO2)4(SO4)2O2(OH)2](H2O)4310100162695175
Zoisite  (*)EpidoteCa2Al3[Si2O7][SiO4]O(OH)6001001626521025


Locality Notes from all Ages at Locality:
Age IDLocality Notes
Giersdorf_00000648Biotite-type Granites are grouped together and represented by multiple occurences all within the Erzgebirge region of Germany, and are given a singular age to represent them as a whole.


70 Ages assigned to this locality:

Excel IDMax Age (Ma)Min Age (Ma)Age as listed in referenceDating MethodAge InterpretPrioritized?Sample SourceSample NumRun NumAge from other LocalityDated MineralMinerals explicitely stated as having this ageAge applies to these ElementsMinDat Locality IDDated Locality (Max Age)Location as listed in referenceReferenceReference DOIReference IDAge Notes
Kristen000109305289297±8206Pb/238U zircon  YesZircon  1905Erzgebirge District, Saxony, GermanyErzgebirgeFörster and Rhede (2006)10.1127/0077-7757/2006/0055NJMA182_307 
Kristen000112331323327±4206Pb/238Ucrystallization age of granite   Yes  1905Erzgebirge District, Saxony, GermanyErzgebirgeRomer et al. (2010)10.1127/0077-7757/2010/0179NJMA187_289 
Kristen000113308302305±3Rb-Sr whole rock  Yes  1905Erzgebirge District, Saxony, GermanyErzgebirgeRomer et al. (2010)10.1127/0077-7757/2010/0179NJMA187_289 
Kristen000114343299321±22Sm-Nd fluorite  YesFluorite  1905Erzgebirge District, Saxony, GermanyErzgebirgeRomer et al. (2010)10.1127/0077-7757/2010/0179NJMA187_289 
Kristen000115310284297±13K-Ar amphibole  Yes  1905Erzgebirge District, Saxony, GermanyErzgebirgeRomer et al. (2010)10.1127/0077-7757/2010/0179NJMA187_289 
Kristen000116311289300±11K-Ar biotite  Yes  1905Erzgebirge District, Saxony, GermanyErzgebirgeRomer et al. (2010)10.1127/0077-7757/2010/0179NJMA187_289 
Mo-00018326.4315 Re-Os, U-Pb molybdenite  YesMolybdeniteMolybdeniteMo1905Erzgebirge District, Saxony, GermanyErzgebirgeRomer et al. (2007)10.1007/s00126-006-0114-2MD42_337 
Alexandra-0431310260310-260 Age of magmatic-hydrothermal mineralization   Yes U31852Niederschlema, Bad Schlema, Erzgebirge District, Saxony, GermanyNiederschlemaSeifert (2008) BOOK_MPLMEV_2008 
MDR_817-00002327.4320.4323.9±3.5U-Pb uraninite  YesUraninite  13842Ehrenfriedersdorf, Erzgebirge District, Saxony, GermanyEhrenfriedersdorf graniteRomer and Thomas (2005)10.1007/3-540-27946-6_208MDR_817 
MDR_817-00003322.5318.7320.6±1.9U-Pb uraninite  YesUraninite  13842Ehrenfriedersdorf, Erzgebirge District, Saxony, GermanyEhrenfriedersdorf graniteRomer and Thomas (2005)10.1007/3-540-27946-6_208MDR_817 
MDR_817-00004323.1316.3319.7±3.4U-Pb uraninite  YesUraninite  13842Ehrenfriedersdorf, Erzgebirge District, Saxony, GermanyEhrenfriedersdorf graniteRomer and Thomas (2005)10.1007/3-540-27946-6_208MDR_817 
MDR_817-00005326.8321323.9±2.9U-Pb apatite  Yes  13842Ehrenfriedersdorf, Erzgebirge District, Saxony, GermanyEhrenfriedersdorf graniteRomer and Thomas (2005)10.1007/3-540-27946-6_208MDR_817 
MDR_817-00006318.9315.7317.3±1.6U-Pb apatite  Yes  13842Ehrenfriedersdorf, Erzgebirge District, Saxony, GermanyEhrenfriedersdorf graniteRomer and Thomas (2005)10.1007/3-540-27946-6_208MDR_817 
MDR_817-00007332322327±5Rb-Sr whole rock  Yes  13842Ehrenfriedersdorf, Erzgebirge District, Saxony, GermanyEhrenfriedersdorf graniteRomer and Thomas (2005)10.1007/3-540-27946-6_208MDR_817 
MDR_817-00008321.4313317.2±4.2Rb-Sr whole rock  Yes  13842Ehrenfriedersdorf, Erzgebirge District, Saxony, GermanyEhrenfriedersdorf graniteRomer and Thomas (2005)10.1007/3-540-27946-6_208MDR_817 
MDR_817-00009293.6289291.3±2.3Rb-Sr whole rock  Yes  13842Ehrenfriedersdorf, Erzgebirge District, Saxony, GermanyEhrenfriedersdorf graniteRomer and Thomas (2005)10.1007/3-540-27946-6_208MDR_817 
Alexandra-0423600500600-500 Age of submarin-hydrothermal mineralization   Yes Cu, Ag, Au31562Geyer, Ehrenfriedersdorf, Erzgebirge District, Saxony, GermanyGeyerSeifert (2008) BOOK_MPLMEV_2008 
Co-00024327.4320.4323.9±3.5U-Pb uraninite  YesUraniniteAnnabergite, Asbolane, Erythrite, Nickelskutterudite, Nickeline, SkutteruditeCo, Ni13773Sauberg Mine, Ehrenfriedersdorf, Erzgebirge District, Saxony, Germany Romer and Thomas (2005)10.1007/3-540-27946-6_208MDR_817 
MD42_337-00001316316316U-Pb uraninite(U1) YesUraninite  13773Sauberg Mine, Ehrenfriedersdorf, Erzgebirge District, Saxony, GermanySauberg MineRomer et al. (2007)10.1007/s00126-006-0114-2MD42_337 
MD42_337-00002324324324U-Pb uraninite(U2) YesUraninite  13773Sauberg Mine, Ehrenfriedersdorf, Erzgebirge District, Saxony, GermanySauberg MineRomer et al. (2007)10.1007/s00126-006-0114-2MD42_337 
MD42_337-00003318318318U-Pb uraninite(U2) YesUraninite  13773Sauberg Mine, Ehrenfriedersdorf, Erzgebirge District, Saxony, GermanySauberg MineRomer et al. (2007)10.1007/s00126-006-0114-2MD42_337 
MD42_337-00004320320320U-Pb uraninite(U3) YesUraninite  13773Sauberg Mine, Ehrenfriedersdorf, Erzgebirge District, Saxony, GermanySauberg MineRomer et al. (2007)10.1007/s00126-006-0114-2MD42_337 
MD42_337-00005317317317U-Pb uraninite(U3) YesUraninite  13773Sauberg Mine, Ehrenfriedersdorf, Erzgebirge District, Saxony, GermanySauberg MineRomer et al. (2007)10.1007/s00126-006-0114-2MD42_337 
MD42_337-00006322322322U-Pb uraninite(U4) YesUraninite  13773Sauberg Mine, Ehrenfriedersdorf, Erzgebirge District, Saxony, GermanySauberg MineRomer et al. (2007)10.1007/s00126-006-0114-2MD42_337 
MD42_337-00007317317317U-Pb uraninite(U5) YesUraninite  13773Sauberg Mine, Ehrenfriedersdorf, Erzgebirge District, Saxony, GermanySauberg MineRomer et al. (2007)10.1007/s00126-006-0114-2MD42_337 
MD42_337-00008313313313U-Pb uraninite(U6) YesUraninite  13773Sauberg Mine, Ehrenfriedersdorf, Erzgebirge District, Saxony, GermanySauberg MineRomer et al. (2007)10.1007/s00126-006-0114-2MD42_337 
MD42_337-00009317317317U-Pb uraninite(U6) YesUraninite  13773Sauberg Mine, Ehrenfriedersdorf, Erzgebirge District, Saxony, GermanySauberg MineRomer et al. (2007)10.1007/s00126-006-0114-2MD42_337 
MD42_337-00010320320320U-Pb uraninite(U6) YesUraninite  13773Sauberg Mine, Ehrenfriedersdorf, Erzgebirge District, Saxony, GermanySauberg MineRomer et al. (2007)10.1007/s00126-006-0114-2MD42_337 
MD42_337-00011320320320U-Pb uraninite(U7) YesUraninite  13773Sauberg Mine, Ehrenfriedersdorf, Erzgebirge District, Saxony, GermanySauberg MineRomer et al. (2007)10.1007/s00126-006-0114-2MD42_337 
MD42_337-00012320320320U-Pb uraninite(U7) YesUraninite  13773Sauberg Mine, Ehrenfriedersdorf, Erzgebirge District, Saxony, GermanySauberg MineRomer et al. (2007)10.1007/s00126-006-0114-2MD42_337 
MD42_337-00013316316316U-Pb uraninite(U8) YesUraninite  13773Sauberg Mine, Ehrenfriedersdorf, Erzgebirge District, Saxony, GermanySauberg MineRomer et al. (2007)10.1007/s00126-006-0114-2MD42_337 
MD42_337-00014325325325U-Pb uraninite(U8) YesUraninite  13773Sauberg Mine, Ehrenfriedersdorf, Erzgebirge District, Saxony, GermanySauberg MineRomer et al. (2007)10.1007/s00126-006-0114-2MD42_337 
MD42_337-00015322322322U-Pb uraninite(U9) YesUraninite  13773Sauberg Mine, Ehrenfriedersdorf, Erzgebirge District, Saxony, GermanySauberg MineRomer et al. (2007)10.1007/s00126-006-0114-2MD42_337 
MD42_337-00016316316316U-Pb uraninite(U10) YesUraninite  13773Sauberg Mine, Ehrenfriedersdorf, Erzgebirge District, Saxony, GermanySauberg MineRomer et al. (2007)10.1007/s00126-006-0114-2MD42_337 
MD42_337-00017320320320U-Pb uraninite(U10) YesUraninite  13773Sauberg Mine, Ehrenfriedersdorf, Erzgebirge District, Saxony, GermanySauberg MineRomer et al. (2007)10.1007/s00126-006-0114-2MD42_337 
MD42_337-00018322322322U-Pb uraninite(U11) YesUraninite  13773Sauberg Mine, Ehrenfriedersdorf, Erzgebirge District, Saxony, GermanySauberg MineRomer et al. (2007)10.1007/s00126-006-0114-2MD42_337 
MD42_337-00019330330330U-Pb uraninite(U11) YesUraninite  13773Sauberg Mine, Ehrenfriedersdorf, Erzgebirge District, Saxony, GermanySauberg MineRomer et al. (2007)10.1007/s00126-006-0114-2MD42_337 
Mo-00128326.8315.7 U-Pb, U-Th-Pb    YesMolybdeniteMo13773Sauberg Mine, Ehrenfriedersdorf, Erzgebirge District, Saxony, Germany Romer et al. (2007)10.1007/s00126-006-0114-2MD42_337 
MDR_817-00010325317321±4U-Pb monazite  Yes  67982Eibenstock, Erzgebirge District, Saxony, GermanyEibenstock graniteRomer and Thomas (2005)10.1007/3-540-27946-6_208MDR_817 
MDR_817-00011319313316±3U-Pb monazite, xenotime, uraninite  Yes  67982Eibenstock, Erzgebirge District, Saxony, GermanyEibenstock graniteRomer and Thomas (2005)10.1007/3-540-27946-6_208MDR_817 
MDR_817-00012316306311±5Ar-Ar muscovite, biotite  Yes  67982Eibenstock, Erzgebirge District, Saxony, GermanyEibenstock graniteRomer and Thomas (2005)10.1007/3-540-27946-6_208MDR_817 
MDR_817-00013309301305±4Rb-Sr whole rock  Yes  67982Eibenstock, Erzgebirge District, Saxony, GermanyEibenstock graniteRomer and Thomas (2005)10.1007/3-540-27946-6_208MDR_817 
MDR_817-00014311295303±8Rb-Sr biotite  Yes  67982Eibenstock, Erzgebirge District, Saxony, GermanyEibenstock graniteRomer and Thomas (2005)10.1007/3-540-27946-6_208MDR_817 
MDR_817-00015332318325±7Rb-Sr whole rock  Yes  67982Eibenstock, Erzgebirge District, Saxony, GermanyEibenstock graniteRomer and Thomas (2005)10.1007/3-540-27946-6_208MDR_817 
MDR_817-00016324322323±1Rb-Sr whole rock  Yes  67982Eibenstock, Erzgebirge District, Saxony, GermanyEibenstock graniteRomer and Thomas (2005)10.1007/3-540-27946-6_208MDR_817 
MDR_817-00017335287311±24Rb-Sr whole rock, feldspar  Yes  67982Eibenstock, Erzgebirge District, Saxony, GermanyEibenstock graniteRomer and Thomas (2005)10.1007/3-540-27946-6_208MDR_817 
MDR_817-00018326314320±6Rb-Sr whole rock  Yes  67982Eibenstock, Erzgebirge District, Saxony, GermanyEibenstock graniteRomer and Thomas (2005)10.1007/3-540-27946-6_208MDR_817 
MDR_817-00019337327332±5Rb-Sr whole rock  Yes  67982Eibenstock, Erzgebirge District, Saxony, GermanyEibenstock graniteRomer and Thomas (2005)10.1007/3-540-27946-6_208MDR_817 
MDR_817-00020328312320±8Pb-Pb zircon  YesZircon  67982Eibenstock, Erzgebirge District, Saxony, GermanyEibenstock graniteRomer and Thomas (2005)10.1007/3-540-27946-6_208MDR_817 
MDR_817-00021302284293±9Rb-Sr dark mica  Yes  67982Eibenstock, Erzgebirge District, Saxony, GermanyEibenstock graniteRomer and Thomas (2005)10.1007/3-540-27946-6_208MDR_817 
MDR_817-00032295285290±5Pb-Pb zircon  YesZircon  67982Eibenstock, Erzgebirge District, Saxony, GermanyRhyolite cutting Eibenstock graniteRomer and Thomas (2005)10.1007/3-540-27946-6_208MDR_817 
MDR_817-00033305289297±8U-Pb zircon  YesZircon  67982Eibenstock, Erzgebirge District, Saxony, GermanyRhyolite cutting Eibenstock graniteRomer and Thomas (2005)10.1007/3-540-27946-6_208MDR_817 
Co-00001200100200-100     YesAnnabergite, Bunsenite, Erythrite, Maucherite, Millerite, Nickeline, Paganoite, Rammelsbergite, Safflorite, Skutterudite, Xanthiosite, Aerugite, PetewilliamsiteBi, Co, Ni, As, Ag, U1887Johanngeorgenstadt, Johanngeorgenstadt Mining District, Erzgebirge District, Saxony, Germany Seifert (2008) OGR28_1 
MDR_817-00022319315317±2U-Pb monazite, xenotime, uraninite  Yes  195687Pobershau, Marienberg District, Erzgebirge District, Saxony, GermanyPobershau graniteRomer and Thomas (2005)10.1007/3-540-27946-6_208MDR_817 
MDR_817-00023324318321±3U-Pb monazite  Yes  195687Pobershau, Marienberg District, Erzgebirge District, Saxony, GermanyPobershau graniteRomer and Thomas (2005)10.1007/3-540-27946-6_208MDR_817 
Mo-00127326.4315 Re-Os, U-Pb molybdenite  YesMolybdeniteBetpakdalite-CaCa, Ferrimolybdite, Jordisite, Molybdenite, Wulfenite, IlsemanniteMo13149Sadisdorf, Schmiedeberg, Erzgebirge District, Saxony, GermanySadisdorfRomer et al. (2007)10.1007/s00126-006-0114-2MD42_337 
Mo-00184326.4315 Re-Os, U-Pb molybdenite  YesMolybdeniteKoechlinite, Molybdenite, WulfeniteMo22442Neustädtel, Schneeberg, Erzgebirge District, Saxony, GermanyNeustädtelRomer et al. (2007)10.1007/s00126-006-0114-2MD42_337 
Mo-00204326.4315 Re-Os, U-Pb molybdenite  YesMolybdeniteKoechlinite, Molybdenite, Wulfenite, SchlegeliteMo25994Wolfgang Maaßen Mine Field, Schneeberg, Erzgebirge District, Saxony, GermanyWolfgang Maaßen Mine fieldRomer et al. (2007)10.1007/s00126-006-0114-2MD42_337 
Mo-00017326.4326.4 Re-Os molybdenite  YesMolybdeniteMolybdenite, Wulfenite, SchlegeliteMo1900Pucher Shaft, Wolfgang Maaßen Mine Field, Schneeberg, Erzgebirge District, Saxony, GermanyPucher ShaftRomer et al. (2007)10.1007/s00126-006-0114-2MD42_337 
MDR_817-00024306298302±4U-Pb monazite  Yes  204484Seiffen, Erzgebirge District, Saxony, GermanySeiffen graniteRomer and Thomas (2005)10.1007/3-540-27946-6_208MDR_817 
MDR_817-00025306296301±5K-Ar siderophyllite  YesSiderophyllite  204484Seiffen, Erzgebirge District, Saxony, GermanySeiffen graniteRomer and Thomas (2005)10.1007/3-540-27946-6_208MDR_817 
MDR_817-00026325.9321.9323.9±2Re-Os molybdenite  YesMolybdenite  146104Altenberg, Sächsische Schweiz-Osterzgebirge District, Saxony, GermanyAltenberg graniteRomer and Thomas (2005)10.1007/3-540-27946-6_208MDR_817 
MDR_817-00027319.9315.9317.9±2Re-Os molybdenite  YesMolybdenite  146104Altenberg, Sächsische Schweiz-Osterzgebirge District, Saxony, GermanyAltenberg graniteRomer and Thomas (2005)10.1007/3-540-27946-6_208MDR_817 
MDR_817-00028309309c.309Ar-Ar biotite  Yes  146104Altenberg, Sächsische Schweiz-Osterzgebirge District, Saxony, GermanyAltenberg graniteRomer and Thomas (2005)10.1007/3-540-27946-6_208MDR_817 
MDR_817-00029341325333±8Pb-Pb zircon  YesZircon  146104Altenberg, Sächsische Schweiz-Osterzgebirge District, Saxony, GermanyAltenberg graniteRomer and Thomas (2005)10.1007/3-540-27946-6_208MDR_817 
MDR_817-00030295285290±5Pb-Pb zircon  YesZircon  146104Altenberg, Sächsische Schweiz-Osterzgebirge District, Saxony, GermanyAltenberg graniteRomer and Thomas (2005)10.1007/3-540-27946-6_208MDR_817 
MDR_817-00031310284297±13K-Ar amphibole  Yes  146104Altenberg, Sächsische Schweiz-Osterzgebirge District, Saxony, GermanyAltenberg graniteRomer and Thomas (2005)10.1007/3-540-27946-6_208MDR_817 
Mo-00015326.4321.4323.9±2.5Re-Os molybdenite5000 YesMolybdeniteJordisite, Molybdenite, Molybdite, Wulfenite, IlsemanniteMo1879Tin Mine, Altenberg, Sächsische Schweiz-Osterzgebirge District, Saxony, GermanyAltenbergRomer et al. (2007)10.1007/s00126-006-0114-2MD42_337 
Mo-00016320.3315.5317.9±2.4Re-Os molybdeniteTS 1 YesMolybdeniteJordisite, Molybdenite, Molybdite, Wulfenite, IlsemanniteMo1879Tin Mine, Altenberg, Sächsische Schweiz-Osterzgebirge District, Saxony, GermanyAltenbergRomer et al. (2007)10.1007/s00126-006-0114-2MD42_337 
Giersdorf_00000648327315321±6U-Th-PbAge window of the samples on this paper fit into the range of 315-325 Ma, supporting a magmatic origin for the uraninite in the granite bodies as suggested by textural relationships. The uraninite grains studied are expressed to have had little alterationuraninite  YesUraniniteUraninite 287390Kirchberg, Zwickau, Saxony, GermanyKirchberg Biotite GraniteFörster (1999)10.1180/002646199548466MM63_239Chemically derived uraninite ages for a group of biotite-type granites, consisting of Kirchberg, Burkersdorf, Schlema-Alberoda, Beierfeld, and Niederbobritzsch granites. The age is given for the entire group as a whole.

SampleSource LocalityReference URL
R070307Schwarzenberg Mining District, Erzgebirge District, Saxony, Germanyhttps://rruff.info/R070307
R060059Schwarzenberg Mining District, Erzgebirge District, Saxony, Germanyhttps://rruff.info/R060059
R070692Pöhla, Schwarzenberg Mining District, Erzgebirge District, Saxony, Germanyhttps://rruff.info/R070692

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