Mineral Evolution Database

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Locality Name:
Nová Baňa, Žarnovica Co., Banská Bystrica Region, Slovakia

mindat Locality ID: 145766
mindat URL: http://www.mindat.org/loc-145766.html

Tectonic Settings:

Total number of sublocalities beneath "Nová Baňa, Žarnovica Co., Banská Bystrica Region, Slovakia": 3
Total number of bottom-level sublocalities: 3

Number of Child Localities: 3
Child Localities:
Brehy
Brehy Quarry
Nová Baňa Deposit

Latitude: 48°25'43"N
Longitude: 18°38'32"E
Decimal Degree (lat, lon): 48.428611111111,18.642222222222

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.

Acanthite	Amorphous	Aragonite	Arsenopyrite	Calcite	Chabazite	Chalcopyrite	Clay	Copper	Diaspore
Feldspar	Garnet	Halotrichite	Kaolinite	Malachite	Marcasite	Melanterite	Mica	None	Not in a structural group
Olivine	Orpiment	Pharmacosiderite	Polybasite	Pyrite	Pyrochlore	Pyroxene	Quartz	Rocksalt	Smectite-vermiculite
Sphalerite	Stibnite	Tetrahedrite	Tridymite	Uytenbogaardtite	Zircon

Acanthite ()*	Albite ()*	Almandine ()*	Alunogen ()*	Ankerite ()*
Anorthite ()*	Aragonite ()*	Arsenopyrite ()*	Augite ()*	Calcite ()*
Chabazite-Ca ()*	Chalcopyrite ()*	Cinnabar ()*	Diaphorite ()*	Diopside ()*
Dolomite ()*	Ferrosilite ()*	Forsterite ()*	Galena ()*	Goethite ()*
Gold ()*	Halotrichite ()*	Heteromorphite ()*	Kaolinite ()*	Malachite ()*
Marcasite ()*	Melanterite ()*	Miargyrite ()*	Montmorillonite ()*	Muscovite ()*
Nepheline ()*	Opal ()*	Orpiment ()*	Petrovskaite ()*	Pharmacosiderite ()*
Plumosite ()*	Polybasite ()*	Proustite ()*	Pyrargyrite ()*	Pyrite ()*
Quartz ()*	Sanidine ()*	Siderite ()*	Silver ()*	Sphalerite ()*
Stephanite ()*	Stibiconite ()*	Stibnite ()*	Tetrahedrite-(Zn) ()*	Uytenbogaardtite ()*
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: Ag Al As Au C Ca Cu Fe H Hg K Mg Na O Pb S Sb Si Zn Zr

Elements from minerals reported directly at this locality:

Structural Groups for minerals in this locality:
Acanthite Amorphous Aragonite Arsenopyrite Calcite Chabazite Chalcopyrite Clay Copper Diaspore
Feldspar Garnet Halotrichite Kaolinite Malachite Marcasite Melanterite Mica None Not in a structural group
Olivine Orpiment Pharmacosiderite Polybasite Pyrite Pyrochlore Pyroxene Quartz Rocksalt Smectite-vermiculite
Sphalerite Stibnite Tetrahedrite Tridymite Uytenbogaardtite Zircon

51 IMA Minerals at location:

Mineral name	Structural Groups	IMA Formula	# of Sublocalities containing mineral	LOCALITY IDs, not mindat ids	# of localities containing mineral
Acanthite ()*	Acanthite	Ag₂S	1	105173	2793
Albite ()*	Feldspar	Na(AlSi₃O₈)	1	105173	8803
Almandine ()*	Garnet	Fe²⁺₃Al₂(SiO₄)₃	1	105173	2353
Alunogen ()*	Not in a structural group	Al₂(SO₄)₃(H₂O)₁₂·5H₂O	1	105173	272
Ankerite ()*	None	Ca(Fe²⁺,Mg)(CO₃)₂	1	105173	3092
Anorthite ()*	Feldspar	Ca(Al₂Si₂O₈)	1	105173	1036
Aragonite ()*	Aragonite	Ca(CO₃)	2	105172,105173	3250
Arsenopyrite ()*	Arsenopyrite	FeAsS	1	105173	9052
Augite ()*	Pyroxene	(Ca,Mg,Fe)₂Si₂O₆	1	105173	2060
Calcite ()*	Calcite	Ca(CO₃)	1	105173	27770
Chabazite-Ca ()*	Chabazite	Ca₂[Al₄Si₈O₂₄]·13H₂O	1	105172	310
Chalcopyrite ()*	Chalcopyrite	CuFeS₂	1	105173	27198
Cinnabar ()*	None	HgS	1	105173	2600
Diaphorite ()*	None	Ag₃Pb₂Sb₃S₈	1	105173	126
Diopside ()*	Pyroxene	CaMgSi₂O₆	1	105173	4135
Dolomite ()*	None	CaMg(CO₃)₂	1	105173	9895
Ferrosilite ()*	Pyroxene	Fe²⁺₂Si₂O₆	1	105173	84
Forsterite ()*	Olivine	Mg₂(SiO₄)	1	105173	1188
Galena ()*	Rocksalt	PbS	1	105173	24243
Goethite ()*	Diaspore	FeO(OH)	1	105173	7437
Gold ()*	Copper	Au	1	105173	30554
Halotrichite ()*	Halotrichite	Fe²⁺Al₂(SO₄)₄·22H₂O	1	105173	409
Heteromorphite ()*	None	Pb₇Sb₈S₁₉	1	105173	38
Kaolinite ()*	Clay Kaolinite	Al₂Si₂O₅(OH)₄	1	105173	5591
Malachite ()*	Malachite	Cu₂(CO₃)(OH)₂	1	105173	12537
Marcasite ()*	Marcasite	FeS₂	1	105173	5674
Melanterite ()*	Melanterite	Fe(SO₄)·7H₂O	1	105173	915
Miargyrite ()*	None	AgSbS₂	1	105173	300
Montmorillonite ()*	Clay Smectite-vermiculite	(Na,Ca)_0.3(Al,Mg)₂Si₄O₁₀(OH)₂·nH₂O	1	105173	1508
Muscovite ()*	Mica Clay	KAl₂(Si₃Al)O₁₀(OH)₂	1	105173	17380
Nepheline ()*	Tridymite	Na₃K(Al₄Si₄O₁₆)	1	105173	884
Opal ()*	Amorphous	SiO₂·nH₂O	2	105172,105173	2994
Orpiment ()*	Orpiment	As₂S₃	1	105173	511
Petrovskaite ()*	None	AuAgS	1	105173	9
Pharmacosiderite ()*	Pharmacosiderite	KFe³⁺₄(AsO₄)₃(OH)₄·6-7H₂O	1	105173	428
Plumosite ()*	None	Pb₂Sb₂S₅	1	105173	18
Polybasite ()*	Polybasite	[Ag₉CuS₄][(Ag,Cu)₆(Sb,As)₂S₇]	1	105173	716
Proustite ()*	None	Ag₃AsS₃	1	105173	733
Pyrargyrite ()*	None	Ag₃SbS₃	1	105173	1425
Pyrite ()*	Pyrite	FeS₂	1	105173	39462
Quartz ()*	Quartz	SiO₂	2	105172,105173	61156
Sanidine ()*	Feldspar	K(AlSi₃O₈)	2	105172,105173	598
Siderite ()*	Calcite	Fe(CO₃)	1	105173	6417
Silver ()*	Copper	Ag	1	105173	5186
Sphalerite ()*	Sphalerite	ZnS	1	105173	21482
Stephanite ()*	None	Ag₅SbS₄	1	105173	586
Stibiconite ()*	Pyrochlore	Sb³⁺Sb⁵⁺₂O₆(OH)	1	105173	446
Stibnite ()*	Stibnite	Sb₂S₃	1	105173	3418
Tetrahedrite-(Zn) ()*	Tetrahedrite	Cu₆(Cu₄Zn₂)Sb₄S₁₃	1	105173	5317
Uytenbogaardtite ()*	Uytenbogaardtite	Ag₃AuS₂	1	105173	46
Zircon ()*	Zircon	Zr(SiO₄)	1	105173	5251

No ages have been assigned to this locality yet.

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