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Locality Name:
Zlatno, Vysoká, Banská Štiavnica Co., Banská Bystrica Region, Slovakia

Oldest recorded age at locality: 15
Youngest recorded age at locality: 14

mindat Locality ID: 12663
mindat URL: http://www.mindat.org/loc-12663.html

Tectonic Settings:

Total number of sublocalities beneath "Zlatno, Vysoká, Banská Štiavnica Co., Banská Bystrica Region, Slovakia": 0
Total number of bottom-level sublocalities: 0

Latitude: 48°27'0"N
Longitude: 18°50'0"E
Decimal Degree (lat, lon): 48.45,18.833333333333

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 B C Ca Co Cu F Fe H K Mg Mo Na O Pb S Si Sn Ti Zn Zr 

Elements from minerals reported directly at this locality: Ag Al As Au B C Ca Co Cu F Fe H K Mg Mo Na O Pb S Si Sn Ti Zn Zr 

Structural Groups for minerals in this locality: 
AcanthiteAmphiboleAnalcimeApatiteArsenopyriteBruciteCalciteChalcopyriteChloriteClay
ClinozoisiteCopperCorundumEpidoteFeldsparFluoriteGarnetGypsumHumiteKaolinite
LudwigiteMicaMolybdeniteNatroliteNickelineNoneNot in a structural groupOlivinePentlanditePerovskite
PyritePyrophyllitePyroxeneQuartzRocksaltRutileSerpentineSphaleriteSpinelStarkeyite
TalcTetrahedriteTitaniteValleriiteVesuvianiteWollastoniteZircon

61 IMA Minerals at location:
Acanthite  (*)Actinolite  (*)Analcime  (*)Andradite  (*)Anhydrite  (*)
Antigorite  (*)Arsenopyrite  (*)Augite  (*)Bornite  (*)Brucite  (*)
Calcite  (*)Cassiterite  (*)Chalcocite  (*)Chalcopyrite  (*)Chrysotile  (*)
Clinochlore  (*)Clinohumite  (*)Clintonite  (*)Cobaltpentlandite  (*)Diopside  (*)
Dolomite  (*)Epidote  (*)Fluorellestadite  (*)Fluorite  (*)Forsterite  (*)
Galena  (*)Gold  (*)Grossular  (*)Gypsum  (*)Hematite  (*)
Hydroxylellestadite  (*)Kaolinite  (*)Kerimasite  (*)Laumontite  (*)Ludwigite  (*)
Magnetite  (*)Molybdenite  (*)Monticellite  (*)Muscovite  (*)Natrolite  (*)
Orthoclase  (*)Perovskite  (*)Phlogopite  (*)Pyrite  (*)Pyrophyllite  (*)
Pyrrhotite  (*)Quartz  (*)Siderite  (*)Sphalerite  (*)Spinel  (*)
Starkeyite  (*)Szaibélyite  (*)Talc  (*)Tennantite-(Fe)  (*)Titanite  (*)
Tremolite  (*)Valleriite  (*)Vesuvianite  (*)Wollastonite  (*)Zircon  (*)
Zoisite  (*)
Mineral nameStructural GroupsIMA FormulaMax Age (Ma)Min Age (Ma)# of Sublocalities containing mineralLOCALITY IDs, not mindat ids# of localities containing mineral
Acanthite  (*)AcanthiteAg2S151402793
Actinolite  (*)Amphibole   Ca2(Mg4.5-2.5Fe2+0.5-2.5)Si8O22(OH)2151403419
Analcime  (*)AnalcimeNa(AlSi2O6)·H2O151401627
Andradite  (*)GarnetCa3Fe3+2(SiO4)3151401534
Anhydrite  (*)Not in a structural groupCa(SO4)151401588
Antigorite  (*)Serpentine ClayMg3Si2O5(OH)415140708
Arsenopyrite  (*)ArsenopyriteFeAsS151409052
Augite  (*)Pyroxene(Ca,Mg,Fe)2Si2O6151402060
Bornite  (*)NoneCu5FeS4151405516
Brucite  (*)BruciteMg(OH)215140462
Calcite  (*)CalciteCa(CO3)1514027770
Cassiterite  (*)RutileSnO2151405171
Chalcocite  (*)NoneCu2S151405707
Chalcopyrite  (*)ChalcopyriteCuFeS21514027198
Chrysotile  (*)Serpentine ClayMg3Si2O5(OH)415140951
Clinochlore  (*)Chlorite ClayMg5Al(AlSi3O10)(OH)8151401756
Clinohumite  (*)HumiteMg9(SiO4)4F215140236
Clintonite  (*)Mica ClayCaAlMg2(SiAl3O10)(OH)21514086
Cobaltpentlandite  (*)PentlanditeCo9S81514082
Diopside  (*)PyroxeneCaMgSi2O6151404135
Dolomite  (*)NoneCaMg(CO3)2151409895
Epidote  (*)Epidote ClinozoisiteCa2(Al2Fe3+)[Si2O7][SiO4]O(OH)151408173
Fluorellestadite  (*)ApatiteCa5(SiO4)1.5(SO4)1.5F1514033
Fluorite  (*)FluoriteCaF2151409617
Forsterite  (*)OlivineMg2(SiO4)151401188
Galena  (*)RocksaltPbS1514024243
Gold  (*)CopperAu1514030554
Grossular  (*)GarnetCa3Al2(SiO4)3151401544
Gypsum  (*)GypsumCa(SO4)·2H2O151406890
Hematite  (*)CorundumFe2O31514014640
Hydroxylellestadite  (*)ApatiteCa5(SiO4)1.5(SO4)1.5OH1514022
Kaolinite  (*)Clay KaoliniteAl2Si2O5(OH)4151405591
Kerimasite  (*)GarnetCa3Zr2(SiFe3+2)O12151408
Laumontite  (*)Not in a structural groupCaAl2Si4O12·4H2O151401271
Ludwigite  (*)LudwigiteMg2Fe3+O2(BO3)15140134
Magnetite  (*)SpinelFe2+Fe3+2O41514014899
Molybdenite  (*)MolybdeniteMoS2151405800
Monticellite  (*)OlivineCaMg(SiO4)15140153
Muscovite  (*)Mica ClayKAl2(Si3Al)O10(OH)21514017380
Natrolite  (*)NatroliteNa2(Si3Al2)O10·2H2O151401236
Orthoclase  (*)FeldsparK(AlSi3O8)151402349
Perovskite  (*)PerovskiteCaTiO315140495
Phlogopite  (*)Mica ClayKMg3(AlSi3O10)(OH)2151402273
Pyrite  (*)PyriteFeS21514039462
Pyrophyllite  (*)Clay PyrophylliteAl2Si4O10(OH)215140771
Pyrrhotite  (*)NickelineFe7S8151409056
Quartz  (*)QuartzSiO21514061156
Siderite  (*)CalciteFe(CO3)151406417
Sphalerite  (*)SphaleriteZnS1514021482
Spinel  (*)SpinelMgAl2O4151401934
Starkeyite  (*)StarkeyiteMg(SO4)·4H2O1514079
Szaibélyite  (*)NoneMgBO2(OH)1514087
Talc  (*)Clay TalcMg3Si4O10(OH)2151403337
Tennantite-(Fe)  (*)TetrahedriteCu6(Cu4Fe2)As4S13151401803
Titanite  (*)TitaniteCaTi(SiO4)O151404899
Tremolite  (*)Amphibole   Ca2(Mg5.0-4.5Fe2+0.0-0.5)Si8O22(OH)2151402562
Valleriite  (*)Valleriite2[(Fe,Cu)S]·1.53[(Mg,Al)(OH)2]15140237
Vesuvianite  (*)Vesuvianite(Ca,Na)19(Al,Mg,Fe)13(SiO4)10(Si2O7)4(OH,F,O)10151401395
Wollastonite  (*)WollastoniteCaSiO3151401247
Zircon  (*)ZirconZr(SiO4)151405251
Zoisite  (*)EpidoteCa2Al3[Si2O7][SiO4]O(OH)151401025



1 Ages assigned to this locality:

Excel IDMax Age (Ma)Min Age (Ma)Age as listed in referenceDating MethodAge InterpretPrioritized?Sample SourceSample NumRun NumAge from other LocalityDated MineralMinerals explicitely stated as having this ageAge applies to these ElementsMinDat Locality IDDated Locality (Max Age)Location as listed in referenceReferenceReference DOIReference IDAge Notes
PorphCu-00044151415-14      Actinolite, Arsenopyrite, Bornite, Cassiterite, Chalcocite, Chalcopyrite, Diopside, Epidote, Fluorite, Galena, Gold, Hematite, Kaolinite, Magnetite, Molybdenite, Pyrite, Pyrrhotite, Sphalerite, WollastoniteCu12663Zlatno, Vysoká, Banská Štiavnica Co., Banská Bystrica Region, SlovakiaZlatnoSinger et al. (2008) USGSOFR2008_1155 


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