Mineral Evolution Database

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Locality Name:
Vár Hill, Szokolya, Börzsöny Mts, Pest, Hungary

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

mindat Locality ID: 67311
mindat URL: http://www.mindat.org/loc-67311.html

Tectonic Settings:

Total number of sublocalities beneath "Vár Hill, Szokolya, 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

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.

Corundum	Garnet	None	Pyroxene	Quartz	Spinel	Zircon

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 Ca Fe Mg O Si Zr

Elements from minerals reported directly at this locality: Al Ca Fe Mg O Si Zr

Structural Groups for minerals in this locality:
Corundum Garnet None Pyroxene Quartz Spinel Zircon

7 IMA Minerals at location:

Almandine ()*	Augite ()*	Corundum ()*	Magnetite ()*	Quartz ()*
Spinel ()*	Zircon ()*

Mineral name	Structural Groups	IMA Formula	Max Age (Ma)	Min Age (Ma)	# of localities containing mineral
Almandine ()*	Garnet	Fe²⁺₃Al₂(SiO₄)₃	14	14	2353
Augite ()*	Pyroxene	(Ca,Mg,Fe)₂Si₂O₆	14	14	2060
Corundum ()*	Corundum	Al₂O₃	14	14	1797
Magnetite ()*	Spinel	Fe²⁺Fe³⁺₂O₄	14	14	14899
Quartz ()*	Quartz	SiO₂	14	14	61156
Spinel ()*	Spinel	MgAl₂O₄	14	14	1934
Zircon ()*	Zircon	Zr(SiO₄)	14	14	5251

1 Ages assigned to this locality:

	Excel ID	Max Age (Ma)	Min Age (Ma)	Age as listed in reference	Dating Method	Age Interpret	Prioritized?	Sample Source	Sample Num	Run Num	Age from other Locality	Dated Mineral	Minerals explicitely stated as having this age	Age applies to these Elements	MinDat Locality ID	Dated Locality (Max Age)	Location as listed in reference	Reference	Reference DOI	Reference ID	Age Notes
	PorphCu-00067	14	14	14							Yes		Arsenopyrite, Bornite, Chalcopyrite, Covellite, Epidote, Galena, Magnetite, Montmorillonite, Pyrite, Pyrrhotite, Sphalerite	Cu	24872	Börzsöny Mts, Pest, Hungary	Börzsöny Mountains	Singer et al. (2008)		USGSOFR2008_1155

Sample	Source Locality	Reference URL

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