Predictive Mineralogy
Possible unrecorded species at Aurora Mine, Ramsbeck, Bestwig, Hochsauerlandkreis, Arnsberg, North Rhine-Westphalia, 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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Chalcopyrite | CuFeS2 | 99.99% | Boulangerite (72.29 %), Bournonite (77.39 %), Galena (56.79 %), Pyrite (51.72 %), Semseyite (69.81 %), Siderite (51.43 %), Sphalerite (63.80 %), Ullmannite (86.31 %) |
Calcite | CaCO3 | 98.03% | Boulangerite (52.73 %), Bournonite (55.32 %), Semseyite (55.66 %), Siderite (52.18 %), Ullmannite (56.15 %) |
Arsenopyrite | FeAsS | 78.11% | Boulangerite (64.45 %), Bournonite (55.79 %), Semseyite (59.91 %), Ullmannite (62.57 %) |
Pyrrhotite | Fe1-xS | 59.49% | Ullmannite (59.50 %) |
Stibnite | Sb2S3 | 53.77% | Semseyite (53.77 %) |
Marcasite | FeS2 | 50.47% | Semseyite (50.47 %) |
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.