Mineral Evolution Database

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Locality Name:
Bischofsmais, Lower Bavaria, Bavaria, Germany

mindat Locality ID: 98709
mindat URL: http://www.mindat.org/loc-98709.html

Tectonic Settings:

Total number of sublocalities beneath "Bischofsmais, Lower Bavaria, Bavaria, Germany": 3
Total number of bottom-level sublocalities: 2

Number of Child Localities: 2
Child Localities:
Hochbruck
Teufelstisch Quarry

Latitude: 48°56'19"N
Longitude: 13°3'40"E
Decimal Degree (lat, lon): 48.938611111111,13.061111111111

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.

Apatite	Aragonite	Calcite	Chalcopyrite	Chlorite	Clay	Clinozoisite	Epidote	Feldspar	Fluorite
Gypsum	Marcasite	None	Not in a structural group	Prehnite	Pyrite	Quartz	Rocksalt	Rutile	Titanite

Albite ()*	Aragonite ()*	Calcite ()*	Chalcopyrite ()*	Clinochlore ()*
Dolomite ()*	Epidote ()*	Fluorapatite ()*	Fluorite ()*	Galena ()*
Gypsum ()*	Laumontite ()*	Marcasite ()*	Prehnite ()*	Pyrite ()*
Quartz ()*	Rutile ()*	Titanite ()*

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 Cu F Fe H Mg Na O P Pb S Si Ti

Elements from minerals reported directly at this locality:

Structural Groups for minerals in this locality:
Apatite Aragonite Calcite Chalcopyrite Chlorite Clay Clinozoisite Epidote Feldspar Fluorite
Gypsum Marcasite None Not in a structural group Prehnite Pyrite Quartz Rocksalt Rutile Titanite

18 IMA Minerals at location:

Mineral name	Structural Groups	IMA Formula	# of Sublocalities containing mineral	LOCALITY IDs, not mindat ids	# of localities containing mineral
Albite ()*	Feldspar	Na(AlSi₃O₈)	2	58236,58237	8803
Aragonite ()*	Aragonite	Ca(CO₃)	1	58237	3250
Calcite ()*	Calcite	Ca(CO₃)	1	58237	27770
Chalcopyrite ()*	Chalcopyrite	CuFeS₂	1	58236	27198
Clinochlore ()*	Chlorite Clay	Mg₅Al(AlSi₃O₁₀)(OH)₈	1	58236	1756
Dolomite ()*	None	CaMg(CO₃)₂	2	58236,58237	9895
Epidote ()*	Epidote Clinozoisite	Ca₂(Al₂Fe³⁺)[Si₂O₇][SiO₄]O(OH)	1	58236	8173
Fluorapatite ()*	Apatite	Ca₅(PO₄)₃F	1	58237	2740
Fluorite ()*	Fluorite	CaF₂	2	58236,58237	9617
Galena ()*	Rocksalt	PbS	1	58237	24243
Gypsum ()*	Gypsum	Ca(SO₄)·2H₂O	1	58236	6890
Laumontite ()*	Not in a structural group	CaAl₂Si₄O₁₂·4H₂O	1	58236	1271
Marcasite ()*	Marcasite	FeS₂	1	58237	5674
Prehnite ()*	Prehnite	Ca₂Al(Si₃Al)O₁₀(OH)₂	2	58236,58237	1898
Pyrite ()*	Pyrite	FeS₂	2	58236,58237	39462
Quartz ()*	Quartz	SiO₂	2	58236,58237	61156
Rutile ()*	Rutile	TiO₂	1	58237	5614
Titanite ()*	Titanite	CaTi(SiO₄)O	1	58237	4899

No ages have been assigned to this locality yet.

Sample	Source Locality	Reference URL

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