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Locality Name:
Dédestapolcsány, Upponyi Mts, Borsod-Abaúj-Zemplén, Hungary


mindat Locality ID: 132377
mindat URL: http://www.mindat.org/loc-132377.html

Tectonic Settings:

Total number of sublocalities beneath "Dédestapolcsány, Upponyi Mts, Borsod-Abaúj-Zemplén, Hungary": 2
Total number of bottom-level sublocalities: 2

Number of Child Localities: 2
Child Localities:
Heinrich Adit
Rágyincs Valley

Latitude: 48°10'59"N
Longitude: 20°29'0"E
Decimal Degree (lat, lon): 48.183055555556,20.483333333333

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 Ca Cu F Fe H K Mg O P S V 

Elements from minerals reported directly at this locality: 

Structural Groups for minerals in this locality: 
AluniteBerauniteDiasporeEpsomiteGypsumHalotrichiteNoneVolborthiteWavellite

11 IMA Minerals at location:
Beraunite  (*)Epsomite  (*)Goethite  (*)Gypsum  (*)Jarosite  (*)
Kingite  (*)Koninckite  (*)Pickeringite  (*)Vashegyite  (*)Volborthite  (*)
Wavellite  (*)
Mineral nameStructural GroupsIMA FormulaMax Age (Ma)Min Age (Ma)# of Sublocalities containing mineralLOCALITY IDs, not mindat ids# of localities containing mineral
Beraunite  (*)BerauniteFe3+6(PO4)4O(OH)4·6H2O164996136
Epsomite  (*)EpsomiteMg(SO4)·7H2O164995484
Goethite  (*)DiasporeFeO(OH)1649967437
Gypsum  (*)GypsumCa(SO4)·2H2O264995,649966890
Jarosite  (*)AluniteKFe3+3(SO4)2(OH)6264995,649962228
Kingite  (*)NoneAl3(PO4)2F2(OH)·7H2O16499612
Koninckite  (*)NoneFe3+(PO4)·3H2O16499619
Pickeringite  (*)HalotrichiteMgAl2(SO4)4·22H2O164995265
Vashegyite  (*)NoneAl11(PO4)9(OH)6·38H2O16499628
Volborthite  (*)VolborthiteCu3V2O7(OH)2·2H2O164996155
Wavellite  (*)WavelliteAl3(PO4)2(OH)3·5H2O164996374



No ages have been assigned to this locality yet.

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