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Locality Name:
Karancs-Medves Mts, Nógrád, Hungary


mindat Locality ID: 132353
mindat URL: http://www.mindat.org/loc-132353.html

Tectonic Settings:

Total number of sublocalities beneath "Karancs-Medves Mts, Nógrád, Hungary": 21
Total number of bottom-level sublocalities: 14

Number of Child Localities: 7
Child Localities:
Bárna
Karancsberény
Karancslapujtő
Salgótarján
Somoskő
Somoskőújfalu
Szilaspagony

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 Ba C Ca Cu Fe H K Mg Mn Na Ni O Pb S Sb Si Ti Zn 

Elements from minerals reported directly at this locality: 

Structural Groups for minerals in this locality: 
AluniteAmphiboleAnalcimeAragoniteArsenopyriteBaryteCalciteChabaziteChalcopyriteClay
CorundumDiasporeEpsomiteFeldsparGismondineGypsumHexahydriteMarcasiteMicaNatrolite
NickelineNoneNot in a structural groupOlivinePentlanditePyritePyroxeneQuartzRocksaltRutile
SapphirineSphaleriteSpinelTetrahedriteTridymite

48 IMA Minerals at location:
Albite  (*)Analcime  (*)Anglesite  (*)Ankerite  (*)Anorthite  (*)
Aragonite  (*)Arsenopyrite  (*)Augite  (*)Baryte  (*)Calcite  (*)
Chabazite-Ca  (*)Chalcopyrite  (*)Diopside  (*)Dolomite  (*)Epsomite  (*)
Forsterite  (*)Freibergite  (*)Galena  (*)Gismondine  (*)Goethite  (*)
Gypsum  (*)Hematite  (*)Hercynite  (*)Hexahydrite  (*)Ilmenite  (*)
Jarosite  (*)Kaersutite  (*)Leucite  (*)Magnetite  (*)Marcasite  (*)
Natrolite  (*)Nepheline  (*)Offretite  (*)Orthoclase  (*)Pargasite  (*)
Pentlandite  (*)Phlogopite  (*)Pyrite  (*)Pyrolusite  (*)Pyrrhotite  (*)
Quartz  (*)Ranciéite  (*)Rhönite  (*)Rutile  (*)Siderite  (*)
Sphalerite  (*)Spinel  (*)Stephanite  (*)
Mineral nameStructural GroupsIMA FormulaMax Age (Ma)Min Age (Ma)# of Sublocalities containing mineralLOCALITY IDs, not mindat ids# of localities containing mineral
Albite  (*)FeldsparNa(AlSi3O8)1654618803
Analcime  (*)AnalcimeNa(AlSi2O6)·H2O365462,65463,654651627
Anglesite  (*)BarytePb(SO4)1654722734
Ankerite  (*)NoneCa(Fe2+,Mg)(CO3)2265457,654723092
Anorthite  (*)FeldsparCa(Al2Si2O8)1654621036
Aragonite  (*)AragoniteCa(CO3)865457,65462,65463,65465,65467,65469,65470,654743250
Arsenopyrite  (*)ArsenopyriteFeAsS1654599052
Augite  (*)Pyroxene(Ca,Mg,Fe)2Si2O6965455,65461,65462,65463,65465,65466,65469,65470,654742060
Baryte  (*)BaryteBa(SO4)265457,6545911547
Calcite  (*)CalciteCa(CO3)865457,65459,65462,65463,65465,65466,65470,6547227770
Chabazite-Ca  (*)ChabaziteCa2[Al4Si8O24]·13H2O365463,65465,65467310
Chalcopyrite  (*)ChalcopyriteCuFeS2265462,6547227198
Diopside  (*)PyroxeneCaMgSi2O6265455,654614135
Dolomite  (*)NoneCaMg(CO3)21654579895
Epsomite  (*)EpsomiteMg(SO4)·7H2O165471484
Forsterite  (*)OlivineMg2(SiO4)765455,65462,65463,65465,65466,65470,654741188
Freibergite  (*)TetrahedriteAg6[Cu4Fe2]Sb4S12165472663
Galena  (*)RocksaltPbS265457,6547224243
Gismondine  (*)GismondineCa2(Si4Al4)O16·8H2O165465128
Goethite  (*)DiasporeFeO(OH)765457,65459,65462,65463,65466,65472,654747437
Gypsum  (*)GypsumCa(SO4)·2H2O265457,654726890
Hematite  (*)CorundumFe2O3365459,65463,6547214640
Hercynite  (*)SpinelFe2+Al2O4265455,65462407
Hexahydrite  (*)HexahydriteMg(SO4)·6H2O165471251
Ilmenite  (*)CorundumFe2+Ti4+O3265455,654625433
Jarosite  (*)AluniteKFe3+3(SO4)2(OH)6265457,654722228
Kaersutite  (*)AmphiboleNaCa2(Mg3AlTi4+)(Si6Al2)O22O2465455,65463,65466,65474179
Leucite  (*)AnalcimeK(AlSi2O6)165462233
Magnetite  (*)SpinelFe2+Fe3+2O4365462,65466,6547014899
Marcasite  (*)MarcasiteFeS21654725674
Natrolite  (*)NatroliteNa2(Si3Al2)O10·2H2O1654651236
Nepheline  (*)TridymiteNa3K(Al4Si4O16)165462884
Offretite  (*)Not in a structural groupKCaMg(Si13Al5)O36·15H2O165465146
Orthoclase  (*)FeldsparK(AlSi3O8)1654572349
Pargasite  (*)AmphiboleNaCa2(Mg4Al)(Si6Al2)O22(OH)2165455313
Pentlandite  (*)Pentlandite(Ni,Fe)9S81654621512
Phlogopite  (*)Mica ClayKMg3(AlSi3O10)(OH)21654552273
Pyrite  (*)PyriteFeS2565455,65457,65459,65470,6547239462
Pyrolusite  (*)RutileMnO2665459,65462,65463,65465,65466,654723106
Pyrrhotite  (*)NickelineFe7S8365455,65462,654709056
Quartz  (*)QuartzSiO2465457,65461,65466,6547261156
Ranciéite  (*)None(Ca,Mn2+)0.2(Mn4+,Mn3+)O2·0.6H2O165465177
Rhönite  (*)SapphirineCa4[Mg8Fe3+2Ti2]O4[Si6Al6O36]265455,6546247
Rutile  (*)RutileTiO21654625614
Siderite  (*)CalciteFe(CO3)1654726417
Sphalerite  (*)SphaleriteZnS265457,6547221482
Spinel  (*)SpinelMgAl2O4565461,65462,65463,65466,654741934
Stephanite  (*)NoneAg5SbS4165472586



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