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Locality Name:
Segen Gottes Mine (Gottes Segen Mine; Gottessegen Mine), Schnellingen, Haslach, Black Forest, Baden-Württemberg, Germany

Oldest recorded age at locality: 358.9
Youngest recorded age at locality: 298.9

mindat Locality ID: 7893
mindat URL: http://www.mindat.org/loc-7893.html

Tectonic Settings:

Total number of sublocalities beneath "Segen Gottes Mine (Gottes Segen Mine; Gottessegen Mine), Schnellingen, Haslach, Black Forest, Baden-Württemberg, Germany": 0
Total number of bottom-level sublocalities: 0

Latitude: 48°17'29"N
Longitude: 8°5'6"E
Decimal Degree (lat, lon): 48.291388888889,8.085
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 Au Ba C Ca Cl Cu F Fe H K Mg O P Pb S Sb Si U W Zn 

Elements from minerals reported directly at this locality: Ag Al As Au Ba C Ca Cl Cu F Fe H K Mg O P Pb S Sb Si U W Zn 

Structural Groups for minerals in this locality: 
AcanthiteAluniteAmorphousApatiteAragoniteArsenicArsenoliteAutuniteBaryteBrochantite
CalciteChalcopyriteChalcostibiteColumbiteCopperCorundumCovelliteDevillineFluoriteKaňkite
NickelineNoneNot in a structural groupPyriteQuartzRocksaltScheeliteSphaleriteStibniteSulphur
SymplesiteVivianite

45 IMA Minerals at location:
Acanthite  (*)Aragonite  (*)Arsenic  (*)Arsenolite  (*)Arsenuranospathite  (*)
Aurichalcite  (*)Autunite  (*)Baryte  (*)Brochantite  (*)Chalcopyrite  (*)
Chalcostibite  (*)Covellite  (*)Devilline  (*)Dolomite  (*)Ferberite  (*)
Fluorite  (*)Galena  (*)Gold  (*)Hematite  (*)Hemimorphite  (*)
Jarosite  (*)Kaňkite  (*)Metazeunerite  (*)Mimetite  (*)Opal  (*)
Parasymplesite  (*)Proustite  (*)Pyrargyrite  (*)Pyrite  (*)Pyrrhotite  (*)
Quartz  (*)Rutherfordine  (*)Scheelite  (*)Scorodite  (*)Siderite  (*)
Silver  (*)Smithsonite  (*)Sphalerite  (*)Stibnite  (*)Stolzite  (*)
Sulphur  (*)Symplesite  (*)Torbernite  (*)Uraninite  (*)Zeunerite  (*)
Mineral nameStructural GroupsIMA FormulaMax Age (Ma)Min Age (Ma)# of Sublocalities containing mineralLOCALITY IDs, not mindat ids# of localities containing mineral
Acanthite  (*)AcanthiteAg2S358.9298.902793
Aragonite  (*)AragoniteCa(CO3)358.9298.903250
Arsenic  (*)ArsenicAs358.9298.90379
Arsenolite  (*)ArsenoliteAs2O3358.9298.90231
Arsenuranospathite  (*)NoneAl(UO2)2(AsO4)2F·20H2O358.9298.9014
Aurichalcite  (*)None(Zn,Cu)5(CO3)2(OH)6358.9298.90919
Autunite  (*)AutuniteCa(UO2)2(PO4)2·10-12H2O358.9298.901272
Baryte  (*)BaryteBa(SO4)358.9298.9011547
Brochantite  (*)BrochantiteCu4(SO4)(OH)6358.9298.901633
Chalcopyrite  (*)ChalcopyriteCuFeS2358.9298.9027198
Chalcostibite  (*)ChalcostibiteCuSbS2358.9298.90162
Covellite  (*)CovelliteCuS358.9298.904165
Devilline  (*)DevillineCaCu4(SO4)2(OH)6·3H2O358.9298.90366
Dolomite  (*)NoneCaMg(CO3)2358.9298.909895
Ferberite  (*)ColumbiteFe2+(WO4)358.9298.90551
Fluorite  (*)FluoriteCaF2358.9298.909617
Galena  (*)RocksaltPbS358.9298.9024243
Gold  (*)CopperAu358.9298.9030554
Hematite  (*)CorundumFe2O3358.9298.9014640
Hemimorphite  (*)Not in a structural groupZn4(Si2O7)(OH)2·H2O358.9298.901689
Jarosite  (*)AluniteKFe3+3(SO4)2(OH)6358.9298.902228
Kaňkite  (*)KaňkiteFe3+(AsO4)·3.5H2O358.9298.9038
Metazeunerite  (*)NoneCu(UO2)2(AsO4)2·8H2O358.9298.90182
Mimetite  (*)ApatitePb5(AsO4)3Cl358.9298.901107
Opal  (*)AmorphousSiO2·nH2O358.9298.902994
Parasymplesite  (*)VivianiteFe2+3(AsO4)2·8H2O358.9298.90124
Proustite  (*)NoneAg3AsS3358.9298.90733
Pyrargyrite  (*)NoneAg3SbS3358.9298.901425
Pyrite  (*)PyriteFeS2358.9298.9039462
Pyrrhotite  (*)NickelineFe7S8358.9298.909056
Quartz  (*)QuartzSiO2358.9298.9061156
Rutherfordine  (*)None(UO2)(CO3)358.9298.9058
Scheelite  (*)ScheeliteCa(WO4)358.9298.904894
Scorodite  (*)NoneFe3+(AsO4)·2H2O358.9298.901153
Siderite  (*)CalciteFe(CO3)358.9298.906417
Silver  (*)CopperAg358.9298.905186
Smithsonite  (*)CalciteZn(CO3)358.9298.902473
Sphalerite  (*)SphaleriteZnS358.9298.9021482
Stibnite  (*)StibniteSb2S3358.9298.903418
Stolzite  (*)ScheelitePb(WO4)358.9298.90156
Sulphur  (*)SulphurS358.9298.902045
Symplesite  (*)SymplesiteFe2+3(AsO4)2·8H2O358.9298.9092
Torbernite  (*)NoneCu(UO2)2(PO4)2·12H2O358.9298.901059
Uraninite  (*)FluoriteUO2358.9298.902718
Zeunerite  (*)AutuniteCu(UO2)2(AsO4)2·12H2O358.9298.90185


1 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
Giersdorf_00000072358.9298.9Carboniferous Host Rock Age      7893Segen Gottes Mine (Gottes Segen Mine; Gottessegen Mine), Schnellingen, Haslach, Black Forest, Baden-Württemberg, GermanyHaslach, Segen GottesStaude et. al (2010)10.1180/minmag.2010.074.2.312MM74_309 

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