Mineral Evolution Database

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Mineral locality data provided by mindat.org

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The goal of this page is to present localities at which the mineral is found, and estimates of the oldest possible geologic age of the minerals at these localities.

Locality Name:
Salzgitter, Lower Saxony, Germany

mindat Locality ID: 22857
mindat URL: http://www.mindat.org/loc-22857.html

Tectonic Settings:

Total number of sublocalities beneath "Salzgitter, Lower Saxony, Germany": 3
Total number of bottom-level sublocalities: 2

Number of Child Localities: 2
Child Localities:
Konrad Mine
Lengede

Latitude: 0°0'0"N
Longitude: 0°0'0"E
Decimal Degree (lat, lon): 0,0

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	Heulandite	Marcasite	None	Not in a structural group	Pyrite	Quartz	Rocksalt
Sphalerite

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 Ba C Ca Cl Fe H K Na O S Si Sr Zn

Elements from minerals reported directly at this locality:

Structural Groups for minerals in this locality:
Aragonite Baryte Calcite Heulandite Marcasite None Not in a structural group Pyrite Quartz Rocksalt
Sphalerite

11 IMA Minerals at location:

Anhydrite ()*	Aragonite ()*	Baryte ()*	Calcite ()*	Celestine ()*
Halite ()*	Heulandite-Ca ()*	Marcasite ()*	Pyrite ()*	Quartz ()*
Sphalerite ()*

Mineral name	Structural Groups	IMA Formula	# of Sublocalities containing mineral	LOCALITY IDs, not mindat ids	# of localities containing mineral
Anhydrite ()*	Not in a structural group	Ca(SO₄)	1	60019	1588
Aragonite ()*	Aragonite	Ca(CO₃)	2	60019,60021	3250
Baryte ()*	Baryte	Ba(SO₄)	2	60019,60021	11547
Calcite ()*	Calcite	Ca(CO₃)	2	60019,60021	27770
Celestine ()*	Baryte	Sr(SO₄)	1	60019	1252
Halite ()*	Rocksalt	NaCl	1	60019	1398
Heulandite-Ca ()*	Heulandite	(Ca,Na,K)₅(Si₂₇Al₉)O₇₂·26H₂O	1	60021	246
Marcasite ()*	Marcasite	FeS₂	1	60019	5674
Pyrite ()*	Pyrite	FeS₂	1	60019	39462
Quartz ()*	Quartz	SiO₂	1	60021	61156
Sphalerite ()*	Sphalerite	ZnS	1	60019	21482

No ages have been assigned to this locality yet.

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