Predictive Mineralogy
Possible unrecorded species at Hollertszug Mine (Hollerter Zug Mine), Dermbach, Herdorf, Daaden-Herdorf, Altenkirchen, 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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Pyrite | FeS2 | 99.99% | Ankerite (75.64 %), Arsenopyrite (79.40 %), Cerussite (56.77 %), Chalcosiderite (60.47 %), Dufrénite (54.49 %), Goethite (55.41 %), Hematite (50.17 %), Kidwellite (50.00 %), Lepidocrocite (71.47 %), Malachite (52.79 %), Rhodochrosite (56.95 %), Rockbridgeite (52.19 %), Scorodite (67.22 %), Siderite (66.11 %) |
Chalcopyrite | CuFeS2 | 99.77% | Ankerite (62.42 %), Arsenopyrite (61.33 %), Chalcosiderite (56.98 %), Lepidocrocite (58.40 %), Malachite (60.66 %), Scorodite (53.74 %), Siderite (51.43 %) |
Calcite | CaCO3 | 98.27% | Ankerite (66.26 %), Cerussite (50.77 %), Lepidocrocite (55.87 %), Rhodochrosite (50.69 %), Siderite (52.18 %) |
Galena | PbS | 98.20% | Ankerite (54.09 %), Arsenopyrite (53.61 %), Cerussite (83.05 %), Scorodite (50.30 %) |
Strengite | FePO4 · 2H2O | 86.78% | Kidwellite (73.33 %), Rockbridgeite (50.44 %) |
Beraunite | Fe3+6(PO4)4O(OH)4 · 6H2O | 81.92% | Kidwellite (60.00 %), Rockbridgeite (54.82 %) |
Sphalerite | ZnS | 72.73% | Ankerite (53.36 %), Arsenopyrite (55.02 %), Cerussite (56.70 %) |
Cacoxenite | Fe3+24AlO6(PO4)17(OH)12 · 75H2O | 60.00% | Kidwellite (60.00 %) |
Muscovite | KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2 | 56.14% | Rockbridgeite (56.14 %) |
Turquoise | CuAl6(PO4)4(OH)8 · 4H2O | 52.32% | Chalcosiderite (52.33 %) |
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.