Mineral Evolution Database
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Locality Name:
Altáró, Nagybörzsöny (Deutsch Pilsen; Deutschpilsen), Börzsöny Mts, Pest, Hungary

Oldest recorded age at locality: 14
Youngest recorded age at locality: 14

mindat Locality ID: 67314
mindat URL: http://www.mindat.org/loc-67314.html

Tectonic Settings:

Total number of sublocalities beneath "Altáró, Nagybörzsöny (Deutsch Pilsen; Deutschpilsen), Börzsöny Mts, Pest, Hungary": 0
Total number of bottom-level sublocalities: 0

Latitude: 0°0'0"N
Longitude: 0°0'0"E
Decimal Degree (lat, lon): 0,0
AThis mineral is Anthropogenic.
GThis mineral is directly dated.
BThis mineral is reported as having this age.
YThis mineral is using an age reported as an element mineralization period.
OThis mineral is using an age calculated from all data at the locality.
RThe age displayed for this mineral originates from a different, non-child locality.
PThe 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.

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: Al As Bi C Ca Cu Fe H K Mn O Pb S Sb Si W Zn 

Elements from minerals reported directly at this locality: Al As Bi C Ca Cu Fe H K Mn O Pb S Sb Si W Zn 

Structural Groups for minerals in this locality: 
AluniteArseniosideriteArsenopyriteBaryteCalciteChalcanthiteChalcopyriteColumbiteCopiapiteDevilline
DiasporeGypsumHalotrichiteKaňkiteKieseriteLöllingiteMarcasiteMelanteriteNickelineNone
PyriteQuartzRocksaltRömeriteScheeliteSphaleriteStarkeyiteVoltaite

31 IMA Minerals at location:
Anglesite  (*)Arseniosiderite  (*)Arsenopyrite  (*)Calcite  (*)Chalcopyrite  (*)
Copiapite  (*)Cosalite  (*)Devilline  (*)Ferberite  (*)Galena  (*)
Goethite  (*)Gypsum  (*)Halotrichite  (*)Hübnerite  (*)Jarosite  (*)
Kaňkite  (*)Löllingite  (*)Marcasite  (*)Melanterite  (*)Pyrite  (*)
Pyrrhotite  (*)Quartz  (*)Römerite  (*)Rozenite  (*)Scheelite  (*)
Semseyite  (*)Siderite  (*)Siderotil  (*)Sphalerite  (*)Szomolnokite  (*)
Voltaite  (*)
Mineral nameStructural GroupsIMA FormulaMax Age (Ma)Min Age (Ma)# of Sublocalities containing mineralLOCALITY IDs, not mindat ids# of localities containing mineral
Anglesite  (*)BarytePb(SO4)141402734
Arseniosiderite  (*)ArseniosideriteCa2Fe3+3O2(AsO4)3·3H2O14140194
Arsenopyrite  (*)ArsenopyriteFeAsS141409052
Calcite  (*)CalciteCa(CO3)1414027770
Chalcopyrite  (*)ChalcopyriteCuFeS21414027198
Copiapite  (*)CopiapiteFe2+Fe3+4(SO4)6(OH)2·20H2O14140382
Cosalite  (*)NonePb2Bi2S514140344
Devilline  (*)DevillineCaCu4(SO4)2(OH)6·3H2O14140366
Ferberite  (*)ColumbiteFe2+(WO4)14140551
Galena  (*)RocksaltPbS1414024243
Goethite  (*)DiasporeFeO(OH)141407437
Gypsum  (*)GypsumCa(SO4)·2H2O141406890
Halotrichite  (*)HalotrichiteFe2+Al2(SO4)4·22H2O14140409
Hübnerite  (*)ColumbiteMn2+(WO4)14140469
Jarosite  (*)AluniteKFe3+3(SO4)2(OH)6141402228
Kaňkite  (*)KaňkiteFe3+(AsO4)·3.5H2O1414038
Löllingite  (*)LöllingiteFeAs214140762
Marcasite  (*)MarcasiteFeS2141405674
Melanterite  (*)MelanteriteFe(SO4)·7H2O14140915
Pyrite  (*)PyriteFeS21414039462
Pyrrhotite  (*)NickelineFe7S8141409056
Quartz  (*)QuartzSiO21414061156
Römerite  (*)RömeriteFe2+Fe3+2(SO4)4·14H2O14140115
Rozenite  (*)StarkeyiteFe2+(SO4)·4H2O14140293
Scheelite  (*)ScheeliteCa(WO4)141404894
Semseyite  (*)NonePb9Sb8S2114140165
Siderite  (*)CalciteFe(CO3)141406417
Siderotil  (*)ChalcanthiteFe(SO4)·5H2O1414084
Sphalerite  (*)SphaleriteZnS1414021482
Szomolnokite  (*)KieseriteFe(SO4)·H2O14140139
Voltaite  (*)VoltaiteK2Fe2+5Fe3+3Al(SO4)12·18H2O14140111


1 Ages assigned to this locality:

Excel IDMax Age (Ma)Min Age (Ma)Age as listed in referenceDating MethodAge InterpretPrioritized?Sample SourceSample NumRun NumAge from other LocalityDated MineralMinerals explicitely stated as having this ageAge applies to these ElementsMinDat Locality IDDated Locality (Max Age)Location as listed in referenceReferenceReference DOIReference IDAge Notes
PorphCu-00067141414     YesArsenopyrite, Bornite, Chalcopyrite, Covellite, Epidote, Galena, Magnetite, Montmorillonite, Pyrite, Pyrrhotite, SphaleriteCu24872Börzsöny Mts, Pest, HungaryBörzsöny MountainsSinger et al. (2008) USGSOFR2008_1155 

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