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Locality Name:
Waldkirchen, Lower Bavaria, Bavaria, Germany


mindat Locality ID: 98686
mindat URL: http://www.mindat.org/loc-98686.html

Tectonic Settings:

Total number of sublocalities beneath "Waldkirchen, Lower Bavaria, Bavaria, Germany": 4
Total number of bottom-level sublocalities: 2

Number of Child Localities: 2
Child Localities:
Lindberg
Oberfrauenwald

Latitude: 48°41'55"N
Longitude: 13°38'3"E
Decimal Degree (lat, lon): 48.698611111111,13.634166666667
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 B Be Bi C Ca Cu F Fe H K Mo Na O P S Si Ti U 

Elements from minerals reported directly at this locality: 

Structural Groups for minerals in this locality: 
AllophaneAutuniteBerylCalciteChalcopyriteClayClinozoisiteDiasporeEpidoteFluorite
MicaMilariteMolybdeniteNoneNot in a structural groupPhosphuranylitePrehnitePyriteQuartzSpinel
TitaniteTourmaline

25 IMA Minerals at location:
Autunite  (*)Beryl  (*)Bismite  (*)Calcite  (*)Chalcopyrite  (*)
Chrysocolla  (*)Epidote  (*)Fluorite  (*)Goethite  (*)Laumontite  (*)
Magnetite  (*)Milarite  (*)Molybdenite  (*)Moraesite  (*)Muscovite  (*)
Uranophane-β  (*)Phurcalite  (*)Prehnite  (*)Pyrite  (*)Quartz  (*)
Schorl  (*)Titanite  (*)Torbernite  (*)Uralolite  (*)Uranophane-α  (*)
Mineral nameStructural GroupsIMA FormulaMax Age (Ma)Min Age (Ma)# of Sublocalities containing mineralLOCALITY IDs, not mindat ids# of localities containing mineral
Autunite  (*)AutuniteCa(UO2)2(PO4)2·10-12H2O1583331272
Beryl  (*)BerylBe3Al2Si6O181583334286
Bismite  (*)NoneBi2O3158335214
Calcite  (*)CalciteCa(CO3)15833327770
Chalcopyrite  (*)ChalcopyriteCuFeS215833327198
Chrysocolla  (*)Allophane(Cu2-xAlx)H2-xSi2O5(OH)4·nH2O1583353531
Epidote  (*)Epidote ClinozoisiteCa2(Al2Fe3+)[Si2O7][SiO4]O(OH)1583338173
Fluorite  (*)FluoriteCaF21583339617
Goethite  (*)DiasporeFeO(OH)1583357437
Laumontite  (*)Not in a structural groupCaAl2Si4O12·4H2O1583331271
Magnetite  (*)SpinelFe2+Fe3+2O415833514899
Milarite  (*)MilariteKCa2(Be2AlSi12)O30·H2O158335156
Molybdenite  (*)MolybdeniteMoS21583335800
Moraesite  (*)NoneBe2(PO4)(OH)·4H2O15833535
Muscovite  (*)Mica ClayKAl2(Si3Al)O10(OH)2258333,5833517380
Uranophane-β  (*)NoneCa(UO2)2(SiO3OH)2·5H2O158335144
Phurcalite  (*)PhosphuranyliteCa2(UO2)3O2(PO4)2·7H2O15833520
Prehnite  (*)PrehniteCa2Al(Si3Al)O10(OH)21583331898
Pyrite  (*)PyriteFeS215833339462
Quartz  (*)QuartzSiO2258333,5833561156
Schorl  (*)TourmalineNaFe2+3Al6(Si6O18)(BO3)3(OH)3(OH)1583352705
Titanite  (*)TitaniteCaTi(SiO4)O1583334899
Torbernite  (*)NoneCu(UO2)2(PO4)2·12H2O1583351059
Uralolite  (*)NoneCa2Be4(PO4)3(OH)3·5H2O1583358
Uranophane-α  (*)NoneCa(UO2)2(SiO3OH)2·5H2O158335890


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