Predictive Mineralogy
Possible unrecorded species at Mercur Mine, Bad Ems, Bad Ems-Nassau, Rhein-Lahn-Kreis, Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany
This table is based on statistical analysis of other localities containing similar species to the ones found at this locality.
Possible missing species | Formula | Match % | Due to recorded presence of |
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Pyrrhotite | Fe1-xS | 97.23% | Breithauptite (67.33 %), Cobaltite (57.03 %), Gersdorffite (51.37 %), Ullmannite (59.50 %) |
Arsenopyrite | FeAsS | 92.73% | Breithauptite (60.89 %), Gersdorffite (50.38 %), Ullmannite (62.57 %) |
Erythrite | Co3(AsO4)2 Β· 8H2O | 57.76% | Annabergite (57.77 %) |
Smithsonite | ZnCO3 | 55.58% | Hemimorphite (55.59 %) |
Malachite | Cu2(CO3)(OH)2 | 50.34% | Anglesite (50.35 %) |
Silver | Ag | 40.79% | Breithauptite (50.99 %) |
Key: Mineral matches key element mineralogy of deposit Key element(s) in mineral not listed for deposit (-20% score)
Predicting paragenetic modes of deposit
Green indicates almost certain match based on minerals unique to a certain deposit type. Yellow indicates a possibly poor match, but should not be entirely discounted. Scores > 100 indicate strong confidence.