Mineral Evolution Database

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Locality Name:
Rákoš, Revúca Co., Banská Bystrica Region, Slovakia

mindat Locality ID: 123709
mindat URL: http://www.mindat.org/loc-123709.html

Tectonic Settings:

Total number of sublocalities beneath "Rákoš, Revúca Co., Banská Bystrica Region, Slovakia": 0
Total number of bottom-level sublocalities: 0

Latitude: 48°36'15"N
Longitude: 20°9'0"E
Decimal Degree (lat, lon): 48.604166666667,20.15

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.

Baryte	Calcite	Chalcanthite	Chalcopyrite	Clay	Corundum	Diaspore	Epsomite	Gypsum	Malachite
Melanterite	Mica	Millerite	Nickeline	None	Pyrite	Quartz	Rutile	Sphalerite	Spinel
Talc	Tetrahedrite

Ankerite ()*	Baryte ()*	Calcite ()*	Chalcanthite ()*	Chalcopyrite ()*
Cinnabar ()*	Dolomite ()*	Epsomite ()*	Goethite ()*	Gypsum ()*
Hematite ()*	Magnetite ()*	Malachite ()*	Manganite ()*	Melanterite ()*
Mercury ()*	Millerite ()*	Muscovite ()*	Pyrite ()*	Pyrolusite ()*
Pyrrhotite ()*	Quartz ()*	Rhodochrosite ()*	Schachnerite ()*	Siderite ()*
Sphalerite ()*	Talc ()*	Tetrahedrite-(Zn) ()*

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 Al Ba C Ca Cu Fe H Hg K Mg Mn Ni O S Sb Si Zn

Elements from minerals reported directly at this locality: Ag Al Ba C Ca Cu Fe H Hg K Mg Mn Ni O S Sb Si Zn

Structural Groups for minerals in this locality:
Baryte Calcite Chalcanthite Chalcopyrite Clay Corundum Diaspore Epsomite Gypsum Malachite
Melanterite Mica Millerite Nickeline None Pyrite Quartz Rutile Sphalerite Spinel
Talc Tetrahedrite

28 IMA Minerals at location:

Mineral name	Structural Groups	IMA Formula	# of localities containing mineral
Ankerite ()*	None	Ca(Fe²⁺,Mg)(CO₃)₂	3092
Baryte ()*	Baryte	Ba(SO₄)	11547
Calcite ()*	Calcite	Ca(CO₃)	27770
Chalcanthite ()*	Chalcanthite	Cu(SO₄)·5H₂O	925
Chalcopyrite ()*	Chalcopyrite	CuFeS₂	27198
Cinnabar ()*	None	HgS	2600
Dolomite ()*	None	CaMg(CO₃)₂	9895
Epsomite ()*	Epsomite	Mg(SO₄)·7H₂O	484
Goethite ()*	Diaspore	FeO(OH)	7437
Gypsum ()*	Gypsum	Ca(SO₄)·2H₂O	6890
Hematite ()*	Corundum	Fe₂O₃	14640
Magnetite ()*	Spinel	Fe²⁺Fe³⁺₂O₄	14899
Malachite ()*	Malachite	Cu₂(CO₃)(OH)₂	12537
Manganite ()*	Rutile	Mn³⁺O(OH)	770
Melanterite ()*	Melanterite	Fe(SO₄)·7H₂O	915
Mercury ()*	None	Hg	397
Millerite ()*	Millerite	NiS	1066
Muscovite ()*	Mica Clay	KAl₂(Si₃Al)O₁₀(OH)₂	17380
Pyrite ()*	Pyrite	FeS₂	39462
Pyrolusite ()*	Rutile	MnO₂	3106
Pyrrhotite ()*	Nickeline	Fe₇S₈	9056
Quartz ()*	Quartz	SiO₂	61156
Rhodochrosite ()*	Calcite	Mn(CO₃)	1711
Schachnerite ()*	None	Ag_1.1Hg_0.9	14
Siderite ()*	Calcite	Fe(CO₃)	6417
Sphalerite ()*	Sphalerite	ZnS	21482
Talc ()*	Clay Talc	Mg₃Si₄O₁₀(OH)₂	3337
Tetrahedrite-(Zn) ()*	Tetrahedrite	Cu₆(Cu₄Zn₂)Sb₄S₁₃	5317

No ages have been assigned to this locality yet.

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