Mineral Evolution Database

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Locality Name:
Horní Benešov, Bruntál District, Moravian-Silesian Region, Czech Republic

mindat Locality ID: 18818
mindat URL: http://www.mindat.org/loc-18818.html

Tectonic Settings:

Total number of sublocalities beneath "Horní Benešov, Bruntál District, Moravian-Silesian Region, Czech Republic": 0
Total number of bottom-level sublocalities: 0

Latitude: 49°57'22"N
Longitude: 17°36'12"E
Decimal Degree (lat, lon): 49.956111111111,17.603333333333

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.

Allophane	Apatite	Aragonite	Arsenopyrite	Baryte	Calcite	Chalcanthite	Chalcopyrite	Chlorite	Clay
Copiapite	Copper	Corundum	Covellite	Feldspar	Geocronite	Gypsum	Malachite	Marcasite	Melanterite
None	Not in a structural group	Pyrite	Quartz	Rocksalt	Rutile	Scheelite	Serpentine	Sphalerite	Spinel
Stilpnomelane	Tetrahedrite

Albite ()*	Allophane ()*	Ankerite ()*	Arsenopyrite ()*	Azurite ()*
Baryte ()*	Berthierine ()*	Betekhtinite ()*	Bornite ()*	Calcite ()*
Cerussite ()*	Chalcanthite ()*	Chalcocite ()*	Chalcopyrite ()*	Chamosite ()*
Copiapite ()*	Covellite ()*	Cymrite ()*	Freibergite ()*	Furutobeite ()*
Galena ()*	Gold ()*	Graphite ()*	Gypsum ()*	Hematite ()*
Hydrozincite ()*	Jordanite ()*	Krauskopfite ()*	Magnetite ()*	Malachite ()*
Marcasite ()*	Melanterite ()*	Odinite ()*	Pyrite ()*	Pyrolusite ()*
Pyromorphite ()*	Quartz ()*	Rhodochrosite ()*	Scheelite ()*	Siderite ()*
Smithsonite ()*	Sphalerite ()*	Stilpnomelane ()*	Tetrahedrite-(Zn) ()*

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 C Ca Cl Cu Fe H K Mg Mn Na O P Pb S Sb Si W Zn

Elements from minerals reported directly at this locality: Ag Al As Au Ba C Ca Cl Cu Fe H K Mg Mn Na O P Pb S Sb Si W Zn

Structural Groups for minerals in this locality:
Allophane Apatite Aragonite Arsenopyrite Baryte Calcite Chalcanthite Chalcopyrite Chlorite Clay
Copiapite Copper Corundum Covellite Feldspar Geocronite Gypsum Malachite Marcasite Melanterite
None Not in a structural group Pyrite Quartz Rocksalt Rutile Scheelite Serpentine Sphalerite Spinel
Stilpnomelane Tetrahedrite

44 IMA Minerals at location:

Mineral name	Structural Groups	IMA Formula	# of localities containing mineral
Albite ()*	Feldspar	Na(AlSi₃O₈)	8803
Allophane ()*	Allophane	Al₂O₃(SiO₂)_1.3-2.0·2.5-3.0H₂O	470
Ankerite ()*	None	Ca(Fe²⁺,Mg)(CO₃)₂	3092
Arsenopyrite ()*	Arsenopyrite	FeAsS	9052
Azurite ()*	Not in a structural group	Cu₃(CO₃)₂(OH)₂	5509
Baryte ()*	Baryte	Ba(SO₄)	11547
Berthierine ()*	Clay Serpentine	(Fe²⁺,Fe³⁺,Al)₃(Si,Al)₂O₅(OH)₄	59
Betekhtinite ()*	None	(Cu,Fe)₂₁Pb₂S₁₅	45
Bornite ()*	None	Cu₅FeS₄	5516
Calcite ()*	Calcite	Ca(CO₃)	27770
Cerussite ()*	Aragonite	Pb(CO₃)	4979
Chalcanthite ()*	Chalcanthite	Cu(SO₄)·5H₂O	925
Chalcocite ()*	None	Cu₂S	5707
Chalcopyrite ()*	Chalcopyrite	CuFeS₂	27198
Chamosite ()*	Chlorite Clay	(Fe²⁺,Mg,Al,Fe³⁺)₆(Si,Al)₄O₁₀(OH,O)₈	577
Copiapite ()*	Copiapite	Fe²⁺Fe³⁺₄(SO₄)₆(OH)₂·20H₂O	382
Covellite ()*	Covellite	CuS	4165
Cymrite ()*	None	Ba(Si,Al)₄(O,OH)₈·H₂O	46
Freibergite ()*	Tetrahedrite	Ag₆[Cu₄Fe₂]Sb₄S₁₂	663
Furutobeite ()*	None	(Cu,Ag)₆PbS₄	7
Galena ()*	Rocksalt	PbS	24243
Gold ()*	Copper	Au	30554
Graphite ()*	None	C	2812
Gypsum ()*	Gypsum	Ca(SO₄)·2H₂O	6890
Hematite ()*	Corundum	Fe₂O₃	14640
Hydrozincite ()*	None	Zn₅(CO₃)₂(OH)₆	1066
Jordanite ()*	Geocronite	Pb₁₄As₆S₂₃	105
Krauskopfite ()*	None	BaSi₂O₅·3H₂O	6
Magnetite ()*	Spinel	Fe²⁺Fe³⁺₂O₄	14899
Malachite ()*	Malachite	Cu₂(CO₃)(OH)₂	12537
Marcasite ()*	Marcasite	FeS₂	5674
Melanterite ()*	Melanterite	Fe(SO₄)·7H₂O	915
Odinite ()*	Clay Serpentine	(Fe³⁺,Mg,Al,Fe²⁺)_2.5(Si,Al)₂O₅(OH)₄	4
Pyrite ()*	Pyrite	FeS₂	39462
Pyrolusite ()*	Rutile	MnO₂	3106
Pyromorphite ()*	Apatite	Pb₅(PO₄)₃Cl	1725
Quartz ()*	Quartz	SiO₂	61156
Rhodochrosite ()*	Calcite	Mn(CO₃)	1711
Scheelite ()*	Scheelite	Ca(WO₄)	4894
Siderite ()*	Calcite	Fe(CO₃)	6417
Smithsonite ()*	Calcite	Zn(CO₃)	2473
Sphalerite ()*	Sphalerite	ZnS	21482
Stilpnomelane ()*	Stilpnomelane Clay	(K,Ca,Na)(Fe,Mg,Al)₈(Si,Al)₁₂(O,OH)₃₆·nH₂O	456
Tetrahedrite-(Zn) ()*	Tetrahedrite	Cu₆(Cu₄Zn₂)Sb₄S₁₃	5317

No ages have been assigned to this locality yet.

Sample	Source Locality	Reference URL

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