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Locality Name:
Rochovce (Rachensdorf), Rožňava Co., Košice Region, Slovakia

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

mindat Locality ID: 133740
mindat URL: http://www.mindat.org/loc-133740.html

Tectonic Settings:

Total number of sublocalities beneath "Rochovce (Rachensdorf), Rožňava Co., Košice Region, Slovakia": 3
Total number of bottom-level sublocalities: 3

Number of Child Localities: 3
Child Localities:
Drábska
Dubina
Mo-W Deposit

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 Au Ba Bi C Ca Ce Cu F Fe H K Mg Mo Na Ni O P Pb S Sb Se Si Sn Ti U W Y Zn Zr 

Elements from minerals reported directly at this locality: 

Structural Groups for minerals in this locality: 
AllaniteAmphiboleAndalusiteApatiteAragoniteArsenicArsenopyriteBranneriteCalciteChalcopyrite
ChloriteClayClinozoisiteColumbiteCopperCorundumEpidoteFeldsparFluoriteGarnet
HarmotomeKaoliniteKobelliteMarcasiteMicaMolybdeniteMonaziteNickelineNoneNot in a structural group
PentlanditePyritePyroxeneQuartzRocksaltRutileScheeliteSphaleriteSpinelStibnite
TetradymiteTetrahedriteTopazUllmanniteZircon

60 IMA Minerals at location:
Actinolite  (*)Albite  (*)Allanite-(Ce)  (*)Almandine  (*)Andalusite  (*)
Ankerite  (*)Anorthite  (*)Aragonite  (*)Arsenopyrite  (*)Bismuth  (*)
Bismuthinite  (*)Brannerite  (*)Calcite  (*)Cassiterite  (*)Chalcopyrite  (*)
Clinochlore  (*)Clinozoisite  (*)Diopside  (*)Dolomite  (*)Epidote  (*)
Ferberite  (*)Fluorapatite  (*)Fluorite  (*)Freibergite  (*)Galena  (*)
Gold  (*)Graphite  (*)Gudmundite  (*)Harmotome  (*)Hematite  (*)
Ikunolite  (*)Ilmenite  (*)Kaolinite  (*)Kobellite  (*)Magnetite  (*)
Marcasite  (*)Microcline  (*)Molybdenite  (*)Monazite-(Ce)  (*)Muscovite  (*)
Orthoclase  (*)Pentlandite  (*)Polydymite  (*)Pyrargyrite  (*)Pyrite  (*)
Pyrrhotite  (*)Quartz  (*)Rutile  (*)Scheelite  (*)Siderite  (*)
Sillimanite  (*)Silver  (*)Sphalerite  (*)Stibnite  (*)Tetrahedrite-(Zn)  (*)
Topaz  (*)Ullmannite  (*)Wittite  (*)Xenotime-(Y)  (*)Zircon  (*)
Mineral nameStructural GroupsIMA FormulaMax Age (Ma)Min Age (Ma)# of Sublocalities containing mineralLOCALITY IDs, not mindat ids# of localities containing mineral
Actinolite  (*)Amphibole   Ca2(Mg4.5-2.5Fe2+0.5-2.5)Si8O22(OH)216410011054643419
Albite  (*)FeldsparNa(AlSi3O8)16410011054648803
Allanite-(Ce)  (*)Allanite EpidoteCaCe(Al2Fe2+)[Si2O7][SiO4]O(OH)1641001105464706
Almandine  (*)GarnetFe2+3Al2(SiO4)316410011054642353
Andalusite  (*)AndalusiteAl2SiO516410011054641310
Ankerite  (*)NoneCa(Fe2+,Mg)(CO3)21641003105462,105463,1054643092
Anorthite  (*)FeldsparCa(Al2Si2O8)16410011054641036
Aragonite  (*)AragoniteCa(CO3)16410011054643250
Arsenopyrite  (*)ArsenopyriteFeAsS1641003105462,105463,1054649052
Bismuth  (*)ArsenicBi16410011054641966
Bismuthinite  (*)StibniteBi2S316410011054641935
Brannerite  (*)BranneriteUTi2O61641001105464248
Calcite  (*)CalciteCa(CO3)1641003105462,105463,10546427770
Cassiterite  (*)RutileSnO216410011054645171
Chalcopyrite  (*)ChalcopyriteCuFeS21641003105462,105463,10546427198
Clinochlore  (*)Chlorite ClayMg5Al(AlSi3O10)(OH)816410011054641756
Clinozoisite  (*)Clinozoisite EpidoteCa2Al3[Si2O7][SiO4]O(OH)16410011054641025
Diopside  (*)PyroxeneCaMgSi2O616410011054644135
Dolomite  (*)NoneCaMg(CO3)216410011054649895
Epidote  (*)Epidote ClinozoisiteCa2(Al2Fe3+)[Si2O7][SiO4]O(OH)16410011054648173
Ferberite  (*)ColumbiteFe2+(WO4)1641001105464551
Fluorapatite  (*)ApatiteCa5(PO4)3F16410011054642740
Fluorite  (*)FluoriteCaF216410011054649617
Freibergite  (*)TetrahedriteAg6[Cu4Fe2]Sb4S121641001105464663
Galena  (*)RocksaltPbS1641003105462,105463,10546424243
Gold  (*)CopperAu164100110546430554
Graphite  (*)NoneC16410011054642812
Gudmundite  (*)ArsenopyriteFeSbS1641001105464170
Harmotome  (*)HarmotomeBa2(Si12Al4)O32·12H2O1641001105464290
Hematite  (*)CorundumFe2O31641003105462,105463,10546414640
Ikunolite  (*)TetradymiteBi4S3164100110546454
Ilmenite  (*)CorundumFe2+Ti4+O316410011054645433
Kaolinite  (*)Clay KaoliniteAl2Si2O5(OH)416410011054645591
Kobellite  (*)KobellitePb11(Cu,Fe)2(Bi,Sb)15S35164100110546487
Magnetite  (*)SpinelFe2+Fe3+2O4164100110546414899
Marcasite  (*)MarcasiteFeS21641002105462,1054645674
Microcline  (*)FeldsparK(AlSi3O8)16410011054644924
Molybdenite  (*)MolybdeniteMoS216410011054645800
Monazite-(Ce)  (*)MonaziteCe(PO4)1641001105464945
Muscovite  (*)Mica ClayKAl2(Si3Al)O10(OH)2164100110546417380
Orthoclase  (*)FeldsparK(AlSi3O8)16410011054642349
Pentlandite  (*)Pentlandite(Ni,Fe)9S816410011054641512
Polydymite  (*)SpinelNi2+Ni3+2S41641001105464131
Pyrargyrite  (*)NoneAg3SbS316410011054641425
Pyrite  (*)PyriteFeS21641003105462,105463,10546439462
Pyrrhotite  (*)NickelineFe7S81641003105462,105463,1054649056
Quartz  (*)QuartzSiO21641003105462,105463,10546461156
Rutile  (*)RutileTiO216410011054645614
Scheelite  (*)ScheeliteCa(WO4)16410011054644894
Siderite  (*)CalciteFe(CO3)16410011054646417
Sillimanite  (*)Not in a structural groupAl2SiO516410011054641516
Silver  (*)CopperAg16410011054645186
Sphalerite  (*)SphaleriteZnS1641003105462,105463,10546421482
Stibnite  (*)StibniteSb2S31641002105463,1054643418
Tetrahedrite-(Zn)  (*)TetrahedriteCu6(Cu4Zn2)Sb4S131641003105462,105463,1054645317
Topaz  (*)TopazAl2SiO4F216410011054641476
Ullmannite  (*)UllmanniteNiSbS1641001105464293
Wittite  (*)NonePb8Bi10(S,Se)23164100110546415
Xenotime-(Y)  (*)ZirconY(PO4)1641001105464939
Zircon  (*)ZirconZr(SiO4)16410011054645251


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
Emily000545164100Late Jurassic-Early Cretaceous vein formation during crustal thickening triggered by Late Jurassic–Early Cretaceous orogenic convergence   Yes  228102Rožňava Co., Košice Region, Slovakiavein and metasomatic siderite deposits near RožňavaHurai et al (2010) AM28_1 

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