Mineral Evolution Database
Created and maintained by the Mineral Evolution Project in partnership with RRUFF and mindat.
Mineral locality data provided by mindat.org



The Mineral Evolution database is currently under development.

The goal of this page is to present localities at which the mineral is found, and estimates of the oldest possible geologic age of the minerals at these localities.


Locality Name:
Detva, Detva Co., Banská Bystrica Region, Slovakia


mindat Locality ID: 126238
mindat URL: http://www.mindat.org/loc-126238.html

Tectonic Settings:

Total number of sublocalities beneath "Detva, Detva Co., Banská Bystrica Region, Slovakia": 1
Total number of bottom-level sublocalities: 1

Number of Child Localities: 1
Child Localities:
Biely Vrch

Latitude: 48°33'30"N
Longitude: 19°22'28"E
Decimal Degree (lat, lon): 48.558333333333,19.374444444444

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 Au B Ca Cl Cu F Fe H K Mg Mo Na O P Pb S Si Sr Ti Zn 

Elements from minerals reported directly at this locality: H O Si 

Structural Groups for minerals in this locality: 
AluniteAmorphousAmphiboleAndalusiteChalcopyriteClayClinozoisiteCopperCorrensiteDumortierite
EpidoteFeldsparKaoliniteMarcasiteMicaMillosevichiteMolybdeniteNickelineNonePyrite
PyrophylliteQuartzRocksaltRutileSphaleriteSpinelTopaz

32 IMA Minerals at location:
Actinolite  (*)Alunite  (*)Andalusite  (*)Anorthite  (*)Augelite  (*)
Chalcopyrite  (*)Corrensite  (*)Crandallite  (*)Dickite  (*)Dumortierite  (*)
Epidote  (*)Galena  (*)Gold  (*)Javorieite  (*)Kaolinite  (*)
Magnetite  (*)Marcasite  (*)Millosevichite  (*)Molybdenite  (*)Muscovite  (*)
Natroalunite  (*)Opal  (*)Pyrite  (*)Pyrophyllite  (*)Pyrrhotite  (*)
Quartz  (*)Rutile  (*)Sphalerite  (*)Spinel  (*)Svanbergite  (*)
Topaz  (*)Woodhouseite  (*)
Mineral nameStructural GroupsIMA FormulaMax Age (Ma)Min Age (Ma)# of Sublocalities containing mineralLOCALITY IDs, not mindat ids# of localities containing mineral
Actinolite  (*)Amphibole   Ca2(Mg4.5-2.5Fe2+0.5-2.5)Si8O22(OH)211050243419
Alunite  (*)NoneKAl3(SO4)2(OH)61105024966
Andalusite  (*)AndalusiteAl2SiO511050241310
Anorthite  (*)FeldsparCa(Al2Si2O8)11050241036
Augelite  (*)NoneAl2(PO4)(OH)3110502479
Chalcopyrite  (*)ChalcopyriteCuFeS2110502427198
Corrensite  (*)Corrensite Clay(Ca,Na,K)1-x(Mg,Fe,Al)9(Si,Al)8O20(OH)10·nH2O110502449
Crandallite  (*)AluniteCaAl3(PO4)(PO3OH)(OH)61105024310
Dickite  (*)Clay KaoliniteAl2Si2O5(OH)41105024651
Dumortierite  (*)DumortieriteAlAl6BSi3O181105024231
Epidote  (*)Epidote ClinozoisiteCa2(Al2Fe3+)[Si2O7][SiO4]O(OH)11050248173
Galena  (*)RocksaltPbS110502424243
Gold  (*)CopperAu110502430554
Javorieite  (*)NoneKFeCl311050241
Kaolinite  (*)Clay KaoliniteAl2Si2O5(OH)411050245591
Magnetite  (*)SpinelFe2+Fe3+2O4110502414899
Marcasite  (*)MarcasiteFeS211050245674
Millosevichite  (*)MillosevichiteAl2(SO4)3110502420
Molybdenite  (*)MolybdeniteMoS211050245800
Muscovite  (*)Mica ClayKAl2(Si3Al)O10(OH)2110502417380
Natroalunite  (*)AluniteNaAl3(SO4)2(OH)61105024128
Opal  (*)AmorphousSiO2·nH2O02994
Pyrite  (*)PyriteFeS2110502439462
Pyrophyllite  (*)Clay PyrophylliteAl2Si4O10(OH)21105024771
Pyrrhotite  (*)NickelineFe7S811050249056
Quartz  (*)QuartzSiO2110502461156
Rutile  (*)RutileTiO211050245614
Sphalerite  (*)SphaleriteZnS110502421482
Spinel  (*)SpinelMgAl2O411050241934
Svanbergite  (*)AluniteSrAl3(SO4)(PO4)(OH)61105024105
Topaz  (*)TopazAl2SiO4F211050241476
Woodhouseite  (*)AluniteCaAl3(SO4)(PO4)(OH)6110502462



No ages have been assigned to this locality yet.

SampleSource LocalityReference URL


All locality data graciously provided by mindat.org

All age data...

Other copyright data...