Mineral Evolution Database

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Locality Name:
Ibbenbüren Mine, Ibbenbüren, Steinfurt, Münsterland, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany

mindat Locality ID: 15695
mindat URL: http://www.mindat.org/loc-15695.html

Tectonic Settings:

Total number of sublocalities beneath "Ibbenbüren Mine, Ibbenbüren, Steinfurt, Münsterland, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany": 0
Total number of bottom-level sublocalities: 0

Latitude: 52°17'14"N
Longitude: 7°44'17"E
Decimal Degree (lat, lon): 52.287222222222,7.7380555555556

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.

Aragonite	Baryte	Calcite	Chalcopyrite	Corundum	Gypsum	Malachite	Marcasite	Millerite	None
Not in a structural group	Oxalate	Pyrite	Quartz	Rocksalt	Sphalerite	Sulphur

Anglesite ()*	Aragonite ()*	Baryte ()*	Calcite ()*	Chalcopyrite ()*
Cuprite ()*	Dolomite ()*	Galena ()*	Gypsum ()*	Halite ()*
Hematite ()*	Malachite ()*	Marcasite ()*	Millerite ()*	Pyrite ()*
Quartz ()*	Siderite ()*	Smithsonite ()*	Sphalerite ()*	Sulphur ()*
Whewellite ()*

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: Ba C Ca Cl Cu Fe H Mg Na Ni O Pb S Si Zn

Elements from minerals reported directly at this locality: Ba C Ca Cl Cu Fe H Mg Na Ni O Pb S Si Zn

Structural Groups for minerals in this locality:
Aragonite Baryte Calcite Chalcopyrite Corundum Gypsum Malachite Marcasite Millerite None
Not in a structural group Oxalate Pyrite Quartz Rocksalt Sphalerite Sulphur

21 IMA Minerals at location:

Mineral name	Structural Groups	IMA Formula	# of localities containing mineral
Anglesite ()*	Baryte	Pb(SO₄)	2734
Aragonite ()*	Aragonite	Ca(CO₃)	3250
Baryte ()*	Baryte	Ba(SO₄)	11547
Calcite ()*	Calcite	Ca(CO₃)	27770
Chalcopyrite ()*	Chalcopyrite	CuFeS₂	27198
Cuprite ()*	Not in a structural group	Cu₂O	2970
Dolomite ()*	None	CaMg(CO₃)₂	9895
Galena ()*	Rocksalt	PbS	24243
Gypsum ()*	Gypsum	Ca(SO₄)·2H₂O	6890
Halite ()*	Rocksalt	NaCl	1398
Hematite ()*	Corundum	Fe₂O₃	14640
Malachite ()*	Malachite	Cu₂(CO₃)(OH)₂	12537
Marcasite ()*	Marcasite	FeS₂	5674
Millerite ()*	Millerite	NiS	1066
Pyrite ()*	Pyrite	FeS₂	39462
Quartz ()*	Quartz	SiO₂	61156
Siderite ()*	Calcite	Fe(CO₃)	6417
Smithsonite ()*	Calcite	Zn(CO₃)	2473
Sphalerite ()*	Sphalerite	ZnS	21482
Sulphur ()*	Sulphur	S	2045
Whewellite ()*	Oxalate	Ca(C₂O₄)·H₂O	66

No ages have been assigned to this locality yet.

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