Mineral Evolution Database

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Mineral locality data provided by mindat.org

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Locality Name:
Ratkovská Suchá, Rimavská Sobota Co., Banská Bystrica Region, Slovakia

mindat Locality ID: 126404
mindat URL: http://www.mindat.org/loc-126404.html

Tectonic Settings:

Total number of sublocalities beneath "Ratkovská Suchá, Rimavská Sobota Co., Banská Bystrica Region, Slovakia": 0
Total number of bottom-level sublocalities: 0

Latitude: 48°35'46"N
Longitude: 20°5'14"E
Decimal Degree (lat, lon): 48.596111111111,20.087222222222

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.

Aragonite	Arsenopyrite	Calcite	Chlorite	Clay	Clinozoisite	Epidote	Epsomite	Gypsum	Kaolinite
Melanterite	Mica	None	Palygorskite	Pyrite	Quartz	Rocksalt	Rutile	Talc	Vivianite
Zircon

Ankerite ()*	Aragonite ()*	Calcite ()*	Clinochlore ()*	Dickite ()*
Dolomite ()*	Epidote ()*	Epsomite ()*	Erythrite ()*	Galena ()*
Glaucodot ()*	Graphite ()*	Gypsum ()*	Magnesite ()*	Melanterite ()*
Muscovite ()*	Palygorskite ()*	Pyrite ()*	Quartz ()*	Rutile ()*
Talc ()*	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 As C Ca Co Fe H K Mg O Pb S Si Ti Zr

Elements from minerals reported directly at this locality: Al As C Ca Co Fe H K Mg O Pb S Si Ti Zr

Structural Groups for minerals in this locality:
Aragonite Arsenopyrite Calcite Chlorite Clay Clinozoisite Epidote Epsomite Gypsum Kaolinite
Melanterite Mica None Palygorskite Pyrite Quartz Rocksalt Rutile Talc Vivianite
Zircon

22 IMA Minerals at location:

Mineral name	Structural Groups	IMA Formula	# of localities containing mineral
Ankerite ()*	None	Ca(Fe²⁺,Mg)(CO₃)₂	3092
Aragonite ()*	Aragonite	Ca(CO₃)	3250
Calcite ()*	Calcite	Ca(CO₃)	27770
Clinochlore ()*	Chlorite Clay	Mg₅Al(AlSi₃O₁₀)(OH)₈	1756
Dickite ()*	Clay Kaolinite	Al₂Si₂O₅(OH)₄	651
Dolomite ()*	None	CaMg(CO₃)₂	9895
Epidote ()*	Epidote Clinozoisite	Ca₂(Al₂Fe³⁺)[Si₂O₇][SiO₄]O(OH)	8173
Epsomite ()*	Epsomite	Mg(SO₄)·7H₂O	484
Erythrite ()*	Vivianite	Co₃(AsO₄)₂·8H₂O	814
Galena ()*	Rocksalt	PbS	24243
Glaucodot ()*	Arsenopyrite	(Co_0.5Fe_0.5)AsS	131
Graphite ()*	None	C	2812
Gypsum ()*	Gypsum	Ca(SO₄)·2H₂O	6890
Magnesite ()*	Calcite	Mg(CO₃)	1487
Melanterite ()*	Melanterite	Fe(SO₄)·7H₂O	915
Muscovite ()*	Mica Clay	KAl₂(Si₃Al)O₁₀(OH)₂	17380
Palygorskite ()*	Palygorskite Clay	(Mg,Al)₂Si₄O₁₀(OH)·4H₂O	306
Pyrite ()*	Pyrite	FeS₂	39462
Quartz ()*	Quartz	SiO₂	61156
Rutile ()*	Rutile	TiO₂	5614
Talc ()*	Clay Talc	Mg₃Si₄O₁₀(OH)₂	3337
Zircon ()*	Zircon	Zr(SiO₄)	5251

No ages have been assigned to this locality yet.

Sample	Source Locality	Reference URL

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