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Locality Name:
Adolf Mine, Rudabánya, Rudabányai Mts, Borsod-Abaúj-Zemplén, Hungary

Oldest recorded age at locality: 65.5
Youngest recorded age at locality: 2.6

mindat Locality ID: 66531
mindat URL: http://www.mindat.org/loc-66531.html

Tectonic Settings:

Total number of sublocalities beneath "Adolf Mine, Rudabánya, Rudabányai Mts, Borsod-Abaúj-Zemplén, 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: Ag Al As Ba Br C Ca Cl Cu Fe H Hg I K O Pb S Sb Si Zn 

Elements from minerals reported directly at this locality: Ag Al As Ba Br C Ca Cl Cu Fe H Hg I K O Pb S Sb Si Zn 

Structural Groups for minerals in this locality: 
AcanthiteAdeliteAllophaneAluniteAndalusiteApatiteAragoniteAtacamiteBaryteBrochantite
CalciteClayConnelliteCopiapiteCopperCyanotrichiteDevillineDiasporeLinariteMalachite
MicaNoneNot in a structural groupPyritePyrochloreQuartzRocksaltWurtzite

51 IMA Minerals at location:
Acanthite  (*)Allophane  (*)Anglesite  (*)Aurichalcite  (*)Austinite  (*)
Azurite  (*)Baryte  (*)Belendorffite  (*)Beudantite  (*)Bindheimite  (*)
Brochantite  (*)Bromargyrite  (*)Calcite  (*)Capgaronnite  (*)Carbonatecyanotrichite  (*)
Cerussite  (*)Chlorargyrite  (*)Cinnabar  (*)Connellite  (*)Copiapite  (*)
Copper  (*)Cornubite  (*)Cuprite  (*)Devilline  (*)Eglestonite  (*)
Goethite  (*)Hemimorphite  (*)Iltisite  (*)Iodargyrite  (*)Jarosite  (*)
Linarite  (*)Malachite  (*)Mercury  (*)Mimetite  (*)Moschellandsbergite  (*)
Muscovite  (*)Olivenite  (*)Parádsasvárite  (*)Paraschachnerite  (*)Paratacamite  (*)
Perroudite  (*)Plumbojarosite  (*)Pyrite  (*)Quartz  (*)Ramsbeckite  (*)
Rosasite  (*)Rudabányaite  (*)Silver  (*)Smithsonite  (*)Stibiconite  (*)
Zincrosasite  (*)
Mineral nameStructural GroupsIMA FormulaMax Age (Ma)Min Age (Ma)# of Sublocalities containing mineralLOCALITY IDs, not mindat ids# of localities containing mineral
Acanthite  (*)AcanthiteAg2S65.52.602793
Allophane  (*)AllophaneAl2O3(SiO2)1.3-2.0·2.5-3.0H2O65.52.60470
Anglesite  (*)BarytePb(SO4)65.52.602734
Aurichalcite  (*)None(Zn,Cu)5(CO3)2(OH)665.52.60919
Austinite  (*)AdeliteCaZn(AsO4)(OH)65.52.6071
Azurite  (*)Not in a structural groupCu3(CO3)2(OH)265.52.605509
Baryte  (*)BaryteBa(SO4)65.52.6011547
Belendorffite  (*)NoneCu7Hg665.52.604
Beudantite  (*)AlunitePbFe3+3(AsO4)(SO4)(OH)665.52.60413
Bindheimite  (*)PyrochlorePb2Sb5+2O765.52.60450
Brochantite  (*)BrochantiteCu4(SO4)(OH)665.52.601633
Bromargyrite  (*)RocksaltAgBr65.52.60227
Calcite  (*)CalciteCa(CO3)65.52.6027770
Capgaronnite  (*)NoneAgHgClS65.52.6011
Carbonatecyanotrichite  (*)CyanotrichiteCu4Al2(CO3)(OH)12·2H2O65.52.6088
Cerussite  (*)AragonitePb(CO3)65.52.604979
Chlorargyrite  (*)RocksaltAgCl65.52.601382
Cinnabar  (*)NoneHgS65.52.602600
Connellite  (*)ConnelliteCu36(SO4)(OH)62Cl8·6H2O65.52.60295
Copiapite  (*)CopiapiteFe2+Fe3+4(SO4)6(OH)2·20H2O65.52.60382
Copper  (*)CopperCu65.52.603846
Cornubite  (*)NoneCu5(AsO4)2(OH)465.52.60109
Cuprite  (*)Not in a structural groupCu2O65.52.602970
Devilline  (*)DevillineCaCu4(SO4)2(OH)6·3H2O65.52.60366
Eglestonite  (*)None([Hg1+]2)3OCl3(OH)65.52.6036
Goethite  (*)DiasporeFeO(OH)65.52.607437
Hemimorphite  (*)Not in a structural groupZn4(Si2O7)(OH)2·H2O65.52.601689
Iltisite  (*)NoneHgAgSCl65.52.603
Iodargyrite  (*)WurtziteAgI65.52.60180
Jarosite  (*)AluniteKFe3+3(SO4)2(OH)665.52.602228
Linarite  (*)LinariteCuPb(SO4)(OH)265.52.60987
Malachite  (*)MalachiteCu2(CO3)(OH)265.52.6012537
Mercury  (*)NoneHg65.52.60397
Mimetite  (*)ApatitePb5(AsO4)3Cl65.52.601107
Moschellandsbergite  (*)NoneAg2Hg365.52.6024
Muscovite  (*)Mica ClayKAl2(Si3Al)O10(OH)265.52.6017380
Olivenite  (*)AndalusiteCu2(AsO4)(OH)65.52.60492
Parádsasvárite  (*)MalachiteZn2(CO3)(OH)265.52.607
Paraschachnerite  (*)NoneAg3Hg265.52.6011
Paratacamite  (*)AtacamiteCu3(Cu,Zn)Cl2(OH)665.52.60158
Perroudite  (*)NoneAg4Hg5S5(I,Br)2Cl265.52.6023
Plumbojarosite  (*)AlunitePb0.5Fe3+3(SO4)2(OH)665.52.60477
Pyrite  (*)PyriteFeS265.52.6039462
Quartz  (*)QuartzSiO265.52.6061156
Ramsbeckite  (*)NoneCu15(SO4)4(OH)22·6H2O65.52.6068
Rosasite  (*)MalachiteCuZn(CO3)(OH)265.52.60454
Rudabányaite  (*)Not in a structural group(Ag2Hg2)(AsO4)Cl65.52.601
Silver  (*)CopperAg65.52.605186
Smithsonite  (*)CalciteZn(CO3)65.52.602473
Stibiconite  (*)PyrochloreSb3+Sb5+2O6(OH)65.52.60446
Zincrosasite  (*)Malachite(Zn,Cu)2(CO3)(OH)265.52.6028



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
Hg-0001765.52.6 ?-?    YesBelendorffite, Capgaronnite, Cinnabar, Iltisite, Imiterite, Kolymite, Mercury, Moschellandsbergite, PerrouditeHg1982Rudabánya, Rudabányai Mts, Borsod-Abaúj-Zemplén, Hungary Fügedi et al. (2010) CJEES5_81 


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