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Locality Name:
Eckenhagen, Bergisches Land, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany


mindat Locality ID: 26239
mindat URL: http://www.mindat.org/loc-26239.html

Tectonic Settings:

Total number of sublocalities beneath "Eckenhagen, Bergisches Land, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany": 4
Total number of bottom-level sublocalities: 3

Number of Child Localities: 3
Child Localities:
Heidberg Mine
Tillkausen
Wildberg Mine

Latitude: 0°0'0"N
Longitude: 0°0'0"E
Decimal Degree (lat, lon): 0,0
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: As Ba C Ca Cl Co Cu Fe H Mg O P Pb S Sb Zn 

Elements from minerals reported directly at this locality: 

Structural Groups for minerals in this locality: 
ApatiteAragoniteBaryteBrochantiteCalciteCaledoniteChalcopyriteLinariteMalachiteMelanterite
NoneNot in a structural groupPerovskitePyriteRocksaltSkutteruditeSphaleriteTetrahedriteVivianite

26 IMA Minerals at location:
Anglesite  (*)Ankerite  (*)Aragonite  (*)Azurite  (*)Baryte  (*)
Bieberite  (*)Brochantite  (*)Calcite  (*)Caledonite  (*)Cerussite  (*)
Chalcopyrite  (*)Dolomite  (*)Erythrite  (*)Galena  (*)Geerite  (*)
Leadhillite  (*)Linarite  (*)Malachite  (*)Posnjakite  (*)Pyrite  (*)
Pyromorphite  (*)Siderite  (*)Skutterudite  (*)Sphalerite  (*)Tenorite  (*)
Tetrahedrite-(Zn)  (*)
Mineral nameStructural GroupsIMA FormulaMax Age (Ma)Min Age (Ma)# of Sublocalities containing mineralLOCALITY IDs, not mindat ids# of localities containing mineral
Anglesite  (*)BarytePb(SO4)1601712734
Ankerite  (*)NoneCa(Fe2+,Mg)(CO3)21601713092
Aragonite  (*)AragoniteCa(CO3)1601713250
Azurite  (*)Not in a structural groupCu3(CO3)2(OH)21601715509
Baryte  (*)BaryteBa(SO4)16017111547
Bieberite  (*)MelanteriteCo(SO4)·7H2O16017150
Brochantite  (*)BrochantiteCu4(SO4)(OH)61601711633
Calcite  (*)CalciteCa(CO3)16017127770
Caledonite  (*)CaledoniteCu2Pb5(SO4)3(CO3)(OH)6160171359
Cerussite  (*)AragonitePb(CO3)1601714979
Chalcopyrite  (*)ChalcopyriteCuFeS2260171,6017327198
Dolomite  (*)NoneCaMg(CO3)21601719895
Erythrite  (*)VivianiteCo3(AsO4)2·8H2O160171814
Galena  (*)RocksaltPbS16017124243
Geerite  (*)NoneCu8S516017338
Leadhillite  (*)NonePb4(SO4)(CO3)2(OH)2160171265
Linarite  (*)LinariteCuPb(SO4)(OH)2160171987
Malachite  (*)MalachiteCu2(CO3)(OH)216017112537
Posnjakite  (*)NoneCu4(SO4)(OH)6·H2O160171309
Pyrite  (*)PyriteFeS216017139462
Pyromorphite  (*)ApatitePb5(PO4)3Cl1601711725
Siderite  (*)CalciteFe(CO3)1601716417
Skutterudite  (*)Skutterudite PerovskiteCoAs3160171531
Sphalerite  (*)SphaleriteZnS16017121482
Tenorite  (*)NoneCuO1601711101
Tetrahedrite-(Zn)  (*)TetrahedriteCu6(Cu4Zn2)Sb4S131601715317


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