Mineral Evolution Database

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Locality Name:
Zindelstein Quarry, Hammereisenbach, Titisee-Neustadt, Black Forest, Baden-Württemberg, Germany

Oldest recorded age at locality: 358.9
Youngest recorded age at locality: 145

mindat Locality ID: 32464
mindat URL: http://www.mindat.org/loc-32464.html

Tectonic Settings:

Total number of sublocalities beneath "Zindelstein Quarry, Hammereisenbach, Titisee-Neustadt, Black Forest, Baden-Württemberg, Germany": 0
Total number of bottom-level sublocalities: 0

Latitude: 47°58'50"N
Longitude: 8°23'29"E
Decimal Degree (lat, lon): 47.980555555556,8.3913888888889

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.

Calcite	Corundum	Fluorite	None	Not in a structural group	Prehnite	Quartz	Topaz

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 F Fe H O Si Ti

Elements from minerals reported directly at this locality: Al C Ca F Fe H O Si Ti

Structural Groups for minerals in this locality:
Calcite Corundum Fluorite None Not in a structural group Prehnite Quartz Topaz

8 IMA Minerals at location:

Anatase ()*	Calcite ()*	Fluorite ()*	Graphite ()*	Hematite ()*
Prehnite ()*	Quartz ()*	Topaz ()*

Mineral name	Structural Groups	IMA Formula	Max Age (Ma)	Min Age (Ma)	# of localities containing mineral
Anatase ()*	Not in a structural group	TiO₂	358.9	145	2162
Calcite ()*	Calcite	Ca(CO₃)	358.9	145	27770
Fluorite ()*	Fluorite	CaF₂	358.9	145	9617
Graphite ()*	None	C	358.9	145	2812
Hematite ()*	Corundum	Fe₂O₃	358.9	145	14640
Prehnite ()*	Prehnite	Ca₂Al(Si₃Al)O₁₀(OH)₂	358.9	145	1898
Quartz ()*	Quartz	SiO₂	201	145	61156
Topaz ()*	Topaz	Al₂SiO₄F₂	358.9	145	1476

Locality Notes from all Ages at Locality:

Age ID	Locality Notes
Giersdorf_00000063	Fahlore "Pale Ore" bearing deposits in the Black Forest region of Germany

2 Ages assigned to this locality:

	Excel ID	Max Age (Ma)	Min Age (Ma)	Age as listed in reference	Dating Method	Age Interpret	Prioritized?	Sample Source	Sample Num	Run Num	Age from other Locality	Dated Mineral	Minerals explicitely stated as having this age	Age applies to these Elements	MinDat Locality ID	Dated Locality (Max Age)	Location as listed in reference	Reference	Reference DOI	Reference ID	Age Notes
	Giersdorf_00000063	201	145	Jurassic		Mineralization Age	high				Yes		Arsenopyrite, Bismuth, Chalcopyrite, Lollingite, Pyrite, Quartz		32461	Fischerhof, Hammereisenbach, Titisee-Neustadt, Black Forest, Baden-Württemberg, Germany	Hammereisenbach, Fischerhof	Staude et. al (2010)	10.1180/minmag.2010.074.2.312	MM74_309
	Giersdorf_00000064	358.9	298.9	Carboniferous		Host Rock Age					Yes				32461	Fischerhof, Hammereisenbach, Titisee-Neustadt, Black Forest, Baden-Württemberg, Germany	Hammereisenbach, Fischerhof	Staude et. al (2010)	10.1180/minmag.2010.074.2.312	MM74_309

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