Mineral Evolution Database
Created and maintained by the Mineral Evolution Project in partnership with RRUFF and mindat.
Mineral locality data provided by mindat.org



The Mineral Evolution database is currently under development.

The goal of this page is to present localities at which the mineral is found, and estimates of the oldest possible geologic age of the minerals at these localities.


Locality Name:
Merník, Vranov Nad Topľou Co., Prešov Region, Slovakia


mindat Locality ID: 18382
mindat URL: http://www.mindat.org/loc-18382.html

Tectonic Settings:

Total number of sublocalities beneath "Merník, Vranov Nad Topľou Co., Prešov Region, Slovakia": 0
Total number of bottom-level sublocalities: 0

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: Al As C Ca Cu Fe H Hg Mg Na Ni O Pb S Si Zn 

Elements from minerals reported directly at this locality: Al As C Ca Cu Fe H Hg Mg Na Ni O Pb S Si Zn 

Structural Groups for minerals in this locality: 
AragoniteArsenopyriteAuricuprideCalciteChalcopyriteClayCopiapiteEpsomiteGarnetGypsum
HalotrichiteKaoliniteMarcasiteMilleriteNickelineNonePentlanditePerovskitePyriteQuartz
RocksaltSmectite-vermiculiteSphaleriteSpinel

32 IMA Minerals at location:
Almandine  (*)Aragonite  (*)Arsenopyrite  (*)Awaruite  (*)Calcite  (*)
Carpathite  (*)Chalcopyrite  (*)Cinnabar  (*)Copiapite  (*)Dawsonite  (*)
Dickite  (*)Dolomite  (*)Epsomite  (*)Evenkite  (*)Galena  (*)
Gypsum  (*)Halotrichite  (*)Idrialite  (*)Kaolinite  (*)Magnetite  (*)
Marcasite  (*)Mercury  (*)Metacinnabar  (*)Millerite  (*)Montmorillonite  (*)
Pentlandite  (*)Pyrite  (*)Pyrrhotite  (*)Quartz  (*)Sphalerite  (*)
Spinel  (*)Vermiculite  (*)
Mineral nameStructural GroupsIMA FormulaMax Age (Ma)Min Age (Ma)# of Sublocalities containing mineralLOCALITY IDs, not mindat ids# of localities containing mineral
Almandine  (*)GarnetFe2+3Al2(SiO4)302353
Aragonite  (*)AragoniteCa(CO3)03250
Arsenopyrite  (*)ArsenopyriteFeAsS09052
Awaruite  (*)Auricupride PerovskiteNi3Fe0166
Calcite  (*)CalciteCa(CO3)027770
Carpathite  (*)NoneC24H1208
Chalcopyrite  (*)ChalcopyriteCuFeS2027198
Cinnabar  (*)NoneHgS02600
Copiapite  (*)CopiapiteFe2+Fe3+4(SO4)6(OH)2·20H2O0382
Dawsonite  (*)NoneNaAl(CO3)(OH)2090
Dickite  (*)Clay KaoliniteAl2Si2O5(OH)40651
Dolomite  (*)NoneCaMg(CO3)209895
Epsomite  (*)EpsomiteMg(SO4)·7H2O0484
Evenkite  (*)NoneC23H4809
Galena  (*)RocksaltPbS024243
Gypsum  (*)GypsumCa(SO4)·2H2O06890
Halotrichite  (*)HalotrichiteFe2+Al2(SO4)4·22H2O0409
Idrialite  (*)NoneC22H14015
Kaolinite  (*)Clay KaoliniteAl2Si2O5(OH)405591
Magnetite  (*)SpinelFe2+Fe3+2O4014899
Marcasite  (*)MarcasiteFeS205674
Mercury  (*)NoneHg0397
Metacinnabar  (*)SphaleriteHgS0255
Millerite  (*)MilleriteNiS01066
Montmorillonite  (*)Clay Smectite-vermiculite(Na,Ca)0.3(Al,Mg)2Si4O10(OH)2·nH2O01508
Pentlandite  (*)Pentlandite(Ni,Fe)9S801512
Pyrite  (*)PyriteFeS2039462
Pyrrhotite  (*)NickelineFe7S809056
Quartz  (*)QuartzSiO2061156
Sphalerite  (*)SphaleriteZnS021482
Spinel  (*)SpinelMgAl2O401934
Vermiculite  (*)Clay Smectite-vermiculiteMg0.7(Mg,Fe,Al)6(Si,Al)8O20(OH)4·8H2O0652


No ages have been assigned to this locality yet.
SampleSource LocalityReference URL

All locality data graciously provided by mindat.org

All age data...

Other copyright data...