Mineral Evolution Database

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Mineral locality data provided by mindat.org

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Locality Name:
Štítnik (Schittnich; Czetnek), Rožňava Co., Košice Region, Slovakia

Oldest recorded age at locality: 164
Youngest recorded age at locality: 100

mindat Locality ID: 125759
mindat URL: http://www.mindat.org/loc-125759.html

Tectonic Settings:

Total number of sublocalities beneath "Štítnik (Schittnich; Czetnek), Rožňava Co., Košice Region, Slovakia": 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.

Amphibole	Auricupride	Chalcopyrite	Chlorite	Clay	Corundum	Lepidocrocite	Malachite	Millerite	Nickeline
None	Pentlandite	Perovskite	Pyrite	Rutile	Serpentine	Spinel	Talc

Actinolite ()*	Antigorite ()*	Awaruite ()*	Chalcopyrite ()*	Chromite ()*
Chrysotile ()*	Clinochlore ()*	Heazlewoodite ()*	Hematite ()*	Lepidocrocite ()*
Magnetite ()*	Malachite ()*	Millerite ()*	Pentlandite ()*	Pyrite ()*
Pyrrhotite ()*	Rutile ()*	Siegenite ()*	Spinel ()*	Talc ()*

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 C Ca Co Cr Cu Fe H Mg Ni O S Si Ti

Elements from minerals reported directly at this locality: Al C Ca Co Cr Cu Fe H Mg Ni O S Si Ti

Structural Groups for minerals in this locality:
Amphibole Auricupride Chalcopyrite Chlorite Clay Corundum Lepidocrocite Malachite Millerite Nickeline
None Pentlandite Perovskite Pyrite Rutile Serpentine Spinel Talc

20 IMA Minerals at location:

Mineral name	Structural Groups	IMA Formula	Max Age (Ma)	Min Age (Ma)	# of localities containing mineral
Actinolite ()*	Amphibole	Ca₂(Mg_4.5-2.5Fe²⁺_0.5-2.5)Si₈O₂₂(OH)₂	164	100	3419
Antigorite ()*	Serpentine Clay	Mg₃Si₂O₅(OH)₄	164	100	708
Awaruite ()*	Auricupride Perovskite	Ni₃Fe	164	100	166
Chalcopyrite ()*	Chalcopyrite	CuFeS₂	164	100	27198
Chromite ()*	Spinel	Fe²⁺Cr₂O₄	164	100	3902
Chrysotile ()*	Serpentine Clay	Mg₃Si₂O₅(OH)₄	164	100	951
Clinochlore ()*	Chlorite Clay	Mg₅Al(AlSi₃O₁₀)(OH)₈	164	100	1756
Heazlewoodite ()*	None	Ni₃S₂	164	100	205
Hematite ()*	Corundum	Fe₂O₃	164	100	14640
Lepidocrocite ()*	Lepidocrocite	Fe³⁺O(OH)	164	100	581
Magnetite ()*	Spinel	Fe²⁺Fe³⁺₂O₄	164	100	14899
Malachite ()*	Malachite	Cu₂(CO₃)(OH)₂	164	100	12537
Millerite ()*	Millerite	NiS	164	100	1066
Pentlandite ()*	Pentlandite	(Ni,Fe)₉S₈	164	100	1512
Pyrite ()*	Pyrite	FeS₂	164	100	39462
Pyrrhotite ()*	Nickeline	Fe₇S₈	164	100	9056
Rutile ()*	Rutile	TiO₂	164	100	5614
Siegenite ()*	Spinel	CoNi₂S₄	164	100	249
Spinel ()*	Spinel	MgAl₂O₄	164	100	1934
Talc ()*	Clay Talc	Mg₃Si₄O₁₀(OH)₂	164	100	3337

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
	Emily000545	164	100	Late Jurassic-Early Cretaceous		vein formation during crustal thickening triggered by Late Jurassic–Early Cretaceous orogenic convergence					Yes				228102	Rožňava Co., Košice Region, Slovakia	vein and metasomatic siderite deposits near Rožňava	Hurai et al (2010)		AM28_1

Sample	Source Locality	Reference URL

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