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Locality Name:
Ochtiná (Achten), Rožňava Co., Košice Region, Slovakia

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

mindat Locality ID: 12672
mindat URL: http://www.mindat.org/loc-12672.html

Tectonic Settings:

Total number of sublocalities beneath "Ochtiná (Achten), Rožňava Co., Košice Region, Slovakia": 7
Total number of bottom-level sublocalities: 7

Number of Child Localities: 7
Child Localities:
Čížko Mine
Magnesite Quarry
Mária-Margita Mine
Mt Hrádok
Ochtinská Aragonite Cave
Unnamed Mo-W Occurrence
Zlatá Baňa

Latitude: 48°40'51"N
Longitude: 20°18'17"E
Decimal Degree (lat, lon): 48.680833333333,20.304722222222

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.

Allophane	Alunite	Amorphous	Apatite	Aragonite	Arsenic	Arsenopyrite	Baryte	Bournonite	Brochantite
Calcite	Chalcopyrite	Chlorite	Clay	Columbite	Corundum	Covellite	Devilline	Diaspore	Feldspar
Gypsum	Lepidocrocite	Linarite	Malachite	Marcasite	Melanterite	Meneghinite	Mica	Millerite	Minium
Molybdenite	Nickeline	None	Not in a structural group	Pyrite	Pyrochlore	Quartz	Rocksalt	Rutile	Scheelite
Sphalerite	Spinel	Stibnite	Sulphur	Talc	Tetrahedrite	Tungstite	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 Ba C Ca Co Cu F Fe H Hg K Mg Mn Mo Na Ni O P Pb S Sb Si Ti W Zn Zr

Elements from minerals reported directly at this locality: Ba Co Cu Fe H Mn Ni O Pb S

Structural Groups for minerals in this locality:
Allophane Alunite Amorphous Apatite Aragonite Arsenic Arsenopyrite Baryte Bournonite Brochantite
Calcite Chalcopyrite Chlorite Clay Columbite Corundum Covellite Devilline Diaspore Feldspar
Gypsum Lepidocrocite Linarite Malachite Marcasite Melanterite Meneghinite Mica Millerite Minium
Molybdenite Nickeline None Not in a structural group Pyrite Pyrochlore Quartz Rocksalt Rutile Scheelite
Sphalerite Spinel Stibnite Sulphur Talc Tetrahedrite Tungstite Zircon

80 IMA Minerals at location:

Albite ()*	Allophane ()*	Anatase ()*	Anglesite ()*	Ankerite ()*
Aragonite ()*	Arsenic ()*	Arsenopyrite ()*	Aurichalcite ()*	Azurite ()*
Baryte ()*	Beaverite-(Cu) ()*	Bindheimite ()*	Birnessite ()*	Bornite ()*
Boulangerite ()*	Bournonite ()*	Brianyoungite ()*	Brochantite ()*	Calcite ()*
Cerussite ()*	Chalcocite ()*	Chalcopyrite ()*	Chrysocolla ()*	Cinnabar ()*
Clinochlore ()*	Covellite ()*	Cuprite ()*	Devilline ()*	Dolomite ()*
Evansite ()*	Ferberite ()*	Ferrimolybdite ()*	Fluorapatite ()*	Galena ()*
Goethite ()*	Graphite ()*	Gypsum ()*	Hematite ()*	Hemimorphite ()*
Huanzalaite ()*	Hydromagnesite ()*	Hydrotungstite ()*	Hydroxylapatite ()*	Hydrozincite ()*
Jarosite ()*	Lepidocrocite ()*	Linarite ()*	Magnesite ()*	Magnetite ()*
Malachite ()*	Marcasite ()*	Melanterite ()*	Meneghinite ()*	Millerite ()*
Minium ()*	Molybdenite ()*	Muscovite ()*	Opal ()*	Plumbojarosite ()*
Pyrite ()*	Pyrolusite ()*	Pyrrhotite ()*	Quartz ()*	Robinsonite ()*
Romanèchite ()*	Rosasite ()*	Rutile ()*	Scheelite ()*	Serpierite ()*
Siderite ()*	Siegenite ()*	Smithsonite ()*	Sphalerite ()*	Stibnite ()*
Sulphur ()*	Talc ()*	Tetrahedrite-(Zn) ()*	Tungstite ()*	Zircon ()*

Mineral name	Structural Groups	IMA Formula	Max Age (Ma)	Min Age (Ma)	# of Sublocalities containing mineral	LOCALITY IDs, not mindat ids	# of localities containing mineral
Albite ()*	Feldspar	Na(AlSi₃O₈)	164	100	1	105453	8803
Allophane ()*	Allophane	Al₂O₃(SiO₂)_1.3-2.0·2.5-3.0H₂O	164	100	1	105455	470
Anatase ()*	Not in a structural group	TiO₂	164	100	1	105455	2162
Anglesite ()*	Baryte	Pb(SO₄)	164	100	1	105453	2734
Ankerite ()*	None	Ca(Fe²⁺,Mg)(CO₃)₂	164	100	4	105452,105453,105454,105455	3092
Aragonite ()*	Aragonite	Ca(CO₃)	164	100	4	105452,105453,105454,105455	3250
Arsenic ()*	Arsenic	As	164	100	1	105453	379
Arsenopyrite ()*	Arsenopyrite	FeAsS	164	100	3	105451,105453,105454	9052
Aurichalcite ()*	None	(Zn,Cu)₅(CO₃)₂(OH)₆	164	100	1	105453	919
Azurite ()*	Not in a structural group	Cu₃(CO₃)₂(OH)₂	164	100	2	105453,105454	5509
Baryte ()*	Baryte	Ba(SO₄)	164	100	2	105454,105457	11547
Beaverite-(Cu) ()*	Alunite	Pb(Fe³⁺₂Cu)(SO₄)₂(OH)₆	164	100	1	105453	132
Bindheimite ()*	Pyrochlore	Pb₂Sb⁵⁺₂O₇	164	100	1	105453	450
Birnessite ()*	None	(Na,Ca,K)_0.6(Mn⁴⁺,Mn³⁺)₂O₄·1.5H₂O	164	100	1	105455	178
Bornite ()*	None	Cu₅FeS₄	164	100	1	105454	5516
Boulangerite ()*	None	Pb₅Sb₄S₁₁	164	100	1	105451	843
Bournonite ()*	Bournonite	CuPbSbS₃	164	100	1	105453	1089
Brianyoungite ()*	None	Zn₃(CO₃)(OH)₄	164	100	1	105453	79
Brochantite ()*	Brochantite	Cu₄(SO₄)(OH)₆	164	100	1	105453	1633
Calcite ()*	Calcite	Ca(CO₃)	164	100	6	105451,105452,105453,105454,105455,105457	27770
Cerussite ()*	Aragonite	Pb(CO₃)	164	100	1	105453	4979
Chalcocite ()*	None	Cu₂S	164	100	1	105453	5707
Chalcopyrite ()*	Chalcopyrite	CuFeS₂	164	100	4	105452,105453,105454,105457	27198
Chrysocolla ()*	Allophane	(Cu_2-xAl_x)H_2-xSi₂O₅(OH)₄·nH₂O	164	100	1	105454	3531
Cinnabar ()*	None	HgS	164	100	1	105453	2600
Clinochlore ()*	Chlorite Clay	Mg₅Al(AlSi₃O₁₀)(OH)₈	164	100	1	105452	1756
Covellite ()*	Covellite	CuS	164	100	1	105453	4165
Cuprite ()*	Not in a structural group	Cu₂O	164	100	0		2970
Devilline ()*	Devilline	CaCu₄(SO₄)₂(OH)₆·3H₂O	164	100	1	105453	366
Dolomite ()*	None	CaMg(CO₃)₂	164	100	4	105451,105452,105453,105454	9895
Evansite ()*	Amorphous	Al₃(PO₄)(OH)₆·8H₂O	164	100	1	105454	56
Ferberite ()*	Columbite	Fe²⁺(WO₄)	164	100	2	105456,105457	551
Ferrimolybdite ()*	None	Fe³⁺₂(Mo⁶⁺O₄)₃·7H₂O	164	100	2	105456,105457	345
Fluorapatite ()*	Apatite	Ca₅(PO₄)₃F	164	100	1	105452	2740
Galena ()*	Rocksalt	PbS	164	100	3	105451,105453,105454	24243
Goethite ()*	Diaspore	FeO(OH)	164	100	3	105453,105454,105455	7437
Graphite ()*	None	C	164	100	1	105452	2812
Gypsum ()*	Gypsum	Ca(SO₄)·2H₂O	164	100	4	105453,105454,105456,105457	6890
Hematite ()*	Corundum	Fe₂O₃	164	100	1	105454	14640
Hemimorphite ()*	Not in a structural group	Zn₄(Si₂O₇)(OH)₂·H₂O	164	100	1	105453	1689
Huanzalaite ()*	Columbite	Mg(WO₄)	164	100	2	105456,105457	3
Hydromagnesite ()*	None	Mg₅(CO₃)₄(OH)₂·4H₂O	164	100	1	105455	341
Hydrotungstite ()*	None	WO₂(OH)₂·H₂O	164	100	2	105456,105457	13
Hydroxylapatite ()*	Apatite	Ca₅(PO₄)₃OH	164	100	1	105455	367
Hydrozincite ()*	None	Zn₅(CO₃)₂(OH)₆	164	100	1	105453	1066
Jarosite ()*	Alunite	KFe³⁺₃(SO₄)₂(OH)₆	164	100	2	105453,105456	2228
Lepidocrocite ()*	Lepidocrocite	Fe³⁺O(OH)	164	100	1	105454	581
Linarite ()*	Linarite	CuPb(SO₄)(OH)₂	164	100	1	105453	987
Magnesite ()*	Calcite	Mg(CO₃)	164	100	1	105452	1487
Magnetite ()*	Spinel	Fe²⁺Fe³⁺₂O₄	164	100	1	105454	14899
Malachite ()*	Malachite	Cu₂(CO₃)(OH)₂	164	100	2	105453,105454	12537
Marcasite ()*	Marcasite	FeS₂	164	100	1	105453	5674
Melanterite ()*	Melanterite	Fe(SO₄)·7H₂O	164	100	1	105454	915
Meneghinite ()*	Meneghinite	Pb₁₃CuSb₇S₂₄	164	100	1	105453	158
Millerite ()*	Millerite	NiS	164	100	0		1066
Minium ()*	Minium	Pb²⁺₂Pb⁴⁺O₄	164	100	0		247
Molybdenite ()*	Molybdenite	MoS₂	164	100	2	105456,105457	5800
Muscovite ()*	Mica Clay	KAl₂(Si₃Al)O₁₀(OH)₂	164	100	2	105452,105455	17380
Opal ()*	Amorphous	SiO₂·nH₂O	164	100	2	105454,105455	2994
Plumbojarosite ()*	Alunite	Pb_0.5Fe³⁺₃(SO₄)₂(OH)₆	164	100	0		477
Pyrite ()*	Pyrite	FeS₂	164	100	7	105451,105452,105453,105454,105455,105456,105457	39462
Pyrolusite ()*	Rutile	MnO₂	164	100	1	105454	3106
Pyrrhotite ()*	Nickeline	Fe₇S₈	164	100	2	105452,105453	9056
Quartz ()*	Quartz	SiO₂	164	100	7	105451,105452,105453,105454,105455,105456,105457	61156
Robinsonite ()*	None	Pb₄Sb₆S₁₃	164	100	1	105451	39
Romanèchite ()*	None	(Ba,H₂O)₂(Mn⁴⁺,Mn³⁺)₅O₁₀	164	100	0		312
Rosasite ()*	Malachite	CuZn(CO₃)(OH)₂	164	100	1	105453	454
Rutile ()*	Rutile	TiO₂	164	100	1	105452	5614
Scheelite ()*	Scheelite	Ca(WO₄)	164	100	3	105451,105456,105457	4894
Serpierite ()*	Devilline	Ca(Cu,Zn)₄(SO₄)₂(OH)₆·3H₂O	164	100	1	105453	292
Siderite ()*	Calcite	Fe(CO₃)	164	100	2	105451,105454	6417
Siegenite ()*	Spinel	CoNi₂S₄	164	100	0		249
Smithsonite ()*	Calcite	Zn(CO₃)	164	100	1	105453	2473
Sphalerite ()*	Sphalerite	ZnS	164	100	1	105453	21482
Stibnite ()*	Stibnite	Sb₂S₃	164	100	1	105453	3418
Sulphur ()*	Sulphur	S	164	100	2	105456,105457	2045
Talc ()*	Clay Talc	Mg₃Si₄O₁₀(OH)₂	164	100	1	105452	3337
Tetrahedrite-(Zn) ()*	Tetrahedrite	Cu₆(Cu₄Zn₂)Sb₄S₁₃	164	100	3	105452,105453,105454	5317
Tungstite ()*	Tungstite	WO₃·H₂O	164	100	2	105456,105457	118
Zircon ()*	Zircon	Zr(SiO₄)	164	100	1	105452	5251

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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