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Locality Name:
Passau, Lower Bavaria, Bavaria, Germany


mindat Locality ID: 98667
mindat URL: http://www.mindat.org/loc-98667.html

Tectonic Settings:

Total number of sublocalities beneath "Passau, Lower Bavaria, Bavaria, Germany": 7
Total number of bottom-level sublocalities: 4

Number of Child Localities: 4
Child Localities:
Haibach
Pocking
Rittsteig
Rosenau

Latitude: 48°17'39"N
Longitude: 13°7'0"E
Decimal Degree (lat, lon): 48.294166666667,13.116666666667

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: Al C Ca Cl Cr Fe H Mg Na Ni O P S Si Ti 

Elements from minerals reported directly at this locality: 

Structural Groups for minerals in this locality: 
ApatiteCalciteCeriteChloriteClayClinozoisiteEpidoteFeldsparIronNone
OlivinePyriteQuartzSpinelTitanite

14 IMA Minerals at location:
Albite  (*)Chlorapatite  (*)Chromite  (*)Clinochlore  (*)Epidote  (*)
Forsterite  (*)Iron  (*)Merrillite  (*)Pyrite  (*)Quartz  (*)
Siderite  (*)Taenite  (*)Titanite  (*)Troilite  (*)
Mineral nameStructural GroupsIMA FormulaMax Age (Ma)Min Age (Ma)# of Sublocalities containing mineralLOCALITY IDs, not mindat ids# of localities containing mineral
Albite  (*)FeldsparNa(AlSi3O8)1582778803
Chlorapatite  (*)ApatiteCa5(PO4)3Cl158277203
Chromite  (*)SpinelFe2+Cr2O41582773902
Clinochlore  (*)Chlorite ClayMg5Al(AlSi3O10)(OH)81582801756
Epidote  (*)Epidote ClinozoisiteCa2(Al2Fe3+)[Si2O7][SiO4]O(OH)1582808173
Forsterite  (*)OlivineMg2(SiO4)1582771188
Iron  (*)IronFe1582771089
Merrillite  (*)CeriteCa9NaMg(PO4)7158277230
Pyrite  (*)PyriteFeS215828039462
Quartz  (*)QuartzSiO2358274,58278,5828061156
Siderite  (*)CalciteFe(CO3)1582806417
Taenite  (*)None(Ni,Fe)158277703
Titanite  (*)TitaniteCaTi(SiO4)O1582804899
Troilite  (*)NoneFeS1582771044



No ages have been assigned to this locality yet.

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