Mineral Evolution Database

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Locality Name:
Moses Segen Mine, Reinerzau District, Alpirsbach, Black Forest, Baden-Württemberg, Germany

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

mindat Locality ID: 32489
mindat URL: http://www.mindat.org/loc-32489.html

Tectonic Settings: Continental Extension

Total number of sublocalities beneath "Moses Segen Mine, Reinerzau District, Alpirsbach, Black Forest, Baden-Württemberg, Germany": 0
Total number of bottom-level sublocalities: 0

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.

Copper	None	Perovskite	Skutterudite	Vivianite

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 Co H O

Elements from minerals reported directly at this locality: Ag As Co H O

Structural Groups for minerals in this locality:
Copper None Perovskite Skutterudite Vivianite

3 IMA Minerals at location:

Erythrite ()*	Silver ()*	Skutterudite ()*

Mineral name	Structural Groups	IMA Formula	Max Age (Ma)	Min Age (Ma)	# of localities containing mineral
Erythrite ()*	Vivianite	Co₃(AsO₄)₂·8H₂O	358.9	145	814
Silver ()*	Copper	Ag	358.9	145	5186
Skutterudite ()*	Skutterudite Perovskite	CoAs₃	358.9	145	531

Locality Notes from all Ages at Locality:

Age ID	Locality Notes
Giersdorf_00000039	Fahlore "Pale Ore" bearing deposits in the Black Forest region of Germany
Giersdorf_00000043	Fahlore "Pale Ore" bearing deposits in the Black Forest region of Germany

4 Ages assigned to this locality:

Excel ID	Max Age (Ma)	Min Age (Ma)	Age as listed in reference	Age Interpret	Prioritized?	Age from other Locality	Minerals explicitely stated as having this age	MinDat Locality ID	Dated Locality (Max Age)	Location as listed in reference	Reference	Reference DOI	Reference ID
Giersdorf_00000043	201	145	Jurassic	Mineralization Age	high	Yes	Fluorite	5663	Alte Gabe Gottes Mine, Reinerzau District, Alpirsbach, Black Forest, Baden-Württemberg, Germany	Reinerzau, Alte Gabe Gottes	Staude et. al (2010)	10.1180/minmag.2010.074.2.312	MM74_309
Giersdorf_00000044	358.9	298.9	Carboniferous	Host Rock Age		Yes		5663	Alte Gabe Gottes Mine, Reinerzau District, Alpirsbach, Black Forest, Baden-Württemberg, Germany	Reinerzau, Alte Gabe Gottes	Staude et. al (2010)	10.1180/minmag.2010.074.2.312	MM74_309
Giersdorf_00000039	201	145	Jurassic	Mineralization Age	high		Bismuth, Bornite, Digenite, Quartz	32489	Moses Segen Mine, Reinerzau District, Alpirsbach, Black Forest, Baden-Württemberg, Germany	Wittichen, Moses Segen	Staude et. al (2010)	10.1180/minmag.2010.074.2.312	MM74_309
Giersdorf_00000040	358.9	298.9	Carboniferous	Host Rock Age				32489	Moses Segen Mine, Reinerzau District, Alpirsbach, Black Forest, Baden-Württemberg, Germany	Wittichen, Moses Segen	Staude et. al (2010)	10.1180/minmag.2010.074.2.312	MM74_309

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