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Locality Name:
Giftgrube Mine, Sankt Jakob Vein, Neuenberg, Ste Marie-aux-Mines (Markirch), Haut-Rhin, Grand Est, France

Oldest recorded age at locality: 338
Youngest recorded age at locality: 270

mindat Locality ID: 269317
mindat URL: http://www.mindat.org/loc-269317.html

Tectonic Settings:

Total number of sublocalities beneath "Giftgrube Mine, Sankt Jakob Vein, Neuenberg, Ste Marie-aux-Mines (Markirch), Haut-Rhin, Grand Est, France": 0
Total number of bottom-level sublocalities: 0

Latitude: 48°13'28"N
Longitude: 7°9'7"E
Decimal Degree (lat, lon): 48.224444444444,7.1519444444444
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 As C Ca Cl Co Cu F Fe H Mg Mn O S Sb Si 

Elements from minerals reported directly at this locality: Ag As C Ca Cl Co Cu F Fe H Mg Mn O S Sb Si Zn 

Structural Groups for minerals in this locality: 
ArsenicArsenoliteCalciteChalcopyriteCopperCubaniteFluckiteFluoriteGypsumHureaulite
LöllingiteLindackeriteNoneOrpimentPerovskiteQuartzSkutteruditeTetrahedriteVivianiteWurtzite
Xanthoconite

34 IMA Minerals at location:
Ankerite  (*)Arsenic  (*)Arsenolite  (*)Calcite  (*)Chalcopyrite  (*)
Chongite  (*)Copper  (*)Cubanite  (*)Dolomite  (*)Ferrarisite  (*)
Fluckite  (*)Fluorite  (*)Giftgrubeite  (*)Guérinite  (*)Haidingerite  (*)
Hörnesite  (*)Löllingite  (*)Orpiment  (*)Pharmacolite  (*)Phaunouxite  (*)
Picropharmacolite  (*)Proustite  (*)Quartz  (*)Rauenthalite  (*)Realgar  (*)
Richelsdorfite  (*)Sainfeldite  (*)Scorodite  (*)Silver  (*)Skutterudite  (*)
Tetrahedrite-(Zn)  (*)Villyaellenite  (*)Weilite  (*)Xanthoconite  (*)
Mineral nameStructural GroupsIMA FormulaMax Age (Ma)Min Age (Ma)# of Sublocalities containing mineralLOCALITY IDs, not mindat ids# of localities containing mineral
Ankerite  (*)NoneCa(Fe2+,Mg)(CO3)233827003092
Arsenic  (*)ArsenicAs3382700379
Arsenolite  (*)ArsenoliteAs2O33382700231
Calcite  (*)CalciteCa(CO3)338270027770
Chalcopyrite  (*)ChalcopyriteCuFeS2338270027198
Chongite  (*)HureauliteCa3Mg2(AsO4)2(AsO3OH)2·4H2O33827003
Copper  (*)CopperCu33827003846
Cubanite  (*)Cubanite WurtziteCuFe2S33382700802
Dolomite  (*)NoneCaMg(CO3)233827009895
Ferrarisite  (*)LindackeriteCa5(AsO3OH)2(AsO4)2·9H2O00011
Fluckite  (*)FluckiteCaMn2+(AsO3OH)2·2H2O0004
Fluorite  (*)FluoriteCaF233827009617
Giftgrubeite  (*)HureauliteCaMn2Ca2(AsO4)2(AsO3OH)2·4H2O33827003
Guérinite  (*)NoneCa5(AsO3OH)2(AsO4)2·9H2O338270031
Haidingerite  (*)NoneCa(AsO3OH)·H2O338270017
Hörnesite  (*)VivianiteMg3(AsO4)2·8H2O3382700103
Löllingite  (*)LöllingiteFeAs23382700762
Orpiment  (*)OrpimentAs2S33382700511
Pharmacolite  (*)GypsumCa(AsO3OH)·2H2O3382700105
Phaunouxite  (*)NoneCa3(AsO4)2·11H2O338270014
Picropharmacolite  (*)NoneCa4Mg(AsO3OH)2(AsO4)2·11H2O338270099
Proustite  (*)NoneAg3AsS33382700733
Quartz  (*)QuartzSiO2338270061156
Rauenthalite  (*)NoneCa3(AsO4)2·10H2O338270023
Realgar  (*)NoneAsS3382700712
Richelsdorfite  (*)NoneCa2Cu5Sb5+(AsO4)4(OH)6Cl·6H2O338270057
Sainfeldite  (*)HureauliteCa5(AsO4)2(AsO3OH)2·4H2O338270028
Scorodite  (*)NoneFe3+(AsO4)·2H2O33827001153
Silver  (*)CopperAg33827005186
Skutterudite  (*)Skutterudite PerovskiteCoAs33382700531
Tetrahedrite-(Zn)  (*)TetrahedriteCu6(Cu4Zn2)Sb4S1333827005317
Villyaellenite  (*)Hureaulite(Mn,Ca)Mn2Ca2(AsO3OH)2(AsO4)2·4H2O33827004
Weilite  (*)NoneCa(AsO3OH)338270019
Xanthoconite  (*)XanthoconiteAg3AsS3338270089


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
Kristen002428338270Neo/Late-Variscan age mineralization   Yes Cu, Ag, As, Pb, Zn1673Ste Marie-aux-Mines (Markirch), Haut-Rhin, Grand Est, FranceSainte Marie-aux-MinesHafeznia et al. (2012) GRA14_2012 

SampleSource LocalityReference URL
R060273Giftgrube Mine, Sankt Jakob Vein, Neuenberg, Ste Marie-aux-Mines (Markirch), Haut-Rhin, Grand Est, Francehttps://rruff.info/R060273

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