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Locality Name:
Banky (Schittersberg), Vyhne, Banská Štiavnica Mining District, Žiar Nad Hronom Co., Banská Bystrica Region, Slovakia


mindat Locality ID: 126199
mindat URL: http://www.mindat.org/loc-126199.html

Tectonic Settings:

Total number of sublocalities beneath "Banky (Schittersberg), Vyhne, Banská Štiavnica Mining District, Žiar Nad Hronom Co., Banská Bystrica 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
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 Au Ba C Ca Cl Cu Fe H Hg Mg O P Pb S Sb Si W Zn 

Elements from minerals reported directly at this locality: Ag Al As Au Ba C Ca Cl Cu Fe H Hg Mg O P Pb S Sb Si W Zn 

Structural Groups for minerals in this locality: 
AcanthiteAmorphousApatiteAragoniteArsenopyriteBaryteCalciteChalcopyriteCopperEpsomite
MalachiteMarcasiteNoneNot in a structural groupPolybasitePyriteQuartzRocksaltScheeliteSphalerite
StibniteTetrahedrite

31 IMA Minerals at location:
Acanthite  (*)Alunogen  (*)Aragonite  (*)Arsenopyrite  (*)Baryte  (*)
Calcite  (*)Cerussite  (*)Chalcopyrite  (*)Cinnabar  (*)Diadochite  (*)
Dolomite  (*)Epsomite  (*)Freibergite  (*)Galena  (*)Gold  (*)
Malachite  (*)Marcasite  (*)Opal  (*)Pitticite  (*)Polybasite  (*)
Proustite  (*)Pyrargyrite  (*)Pyrite  (*)Pyromorphite  (*)Quartz  (*)
Scheelite  (*)Silver  (*)Sphalerite  (*)Stephanite  (*)Stibnite  (*)
Tetrahedrite-(Zn)  (*)
Mineral nameStructural GroupsIMA FormulaMax Age (Ma)Min Age (Ma)# of Sublocalities containing mineralLOCALITY IDs, not mindat ids# of localities containing mineral
Acanthite  (*)AcanthiteAg2S02793
Alunogen  (*)Not in a structural groupAl2(SO4)3(H2O)12·5H2O0272
Aragonite  (*)AragoniteCa(CO3)03250
Arsenopyrite  (*)ArsenopyriteFeAsS09052
Baryte  (*)BaryteBa(SO4)011547
Calcite  (*)CalciteCa(CO3)027770
Cerussite  (*)AragonitePb(CO3)04979
Chalcopyrite  (*)ChalcopyriteCuFeS2027198
Cinnabar  (*)NoneHgS02600
Diadochite  (*)AmorphousFe3+2(PO4)(SO4)(OH)·6H2O081
Dolomite  (*)NoneCaMg(CO3)209895
Epsomite  (*)EpsomiteMg(SO4)·7H2O0484
Freibergite  (*)TetrahedriteAg6[Cu4Fe2]Sb4S120663
Galena  (*)RocksaltPbS024243
Gold  (*)CopperAu030554
Malachite  (*)MalachiteCu2(CO3)(OH)2012537
Marcasite  (*)MarcasiteFeS205674
Opal  (*)AmorphousSiO2·nH2O02994
Pitticite  (*)None[Fe,AsO4,SO4,H2O] (?)0140
Polybasite  (*)Polybasite[Ag9CuS4][(Ag,Cu)6(Sb,As)2S7]0716
Proustite  (*)NoneAg3AsS30733
Pyrargyrite  (*)NoneAg3SbS301425
Pyrite  (*)PyriteFeS2039462
Pyromorphite  (*)ApatitePb5(PO4)3Cl01725
Quartz  (*)QuartzSiO2061156
Scheelite  (*)ScheeliteCa(WO4)04894
Silver  (*)CopperAg05186
Sphalerite  (*)SphaleriteZnS021482
Stephanite  (*)NoneAg5SbS40586
Stibnite  (*)StibniteSb2S303418
Tetrahedrite-(Zn)  (*)TetrahedriteCu6(Cu4Zn2)Sb4S1305317


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