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Locality Name:
Beňuš, Brezno Co., Banská Bystrica Region, Slovakia


mindat Locality ID: 190352
mindat URL: http://www.mindat.org/loc-190352.html

Tectonic Settings:

Total number of sublocalities beneath "Beňuš, Brezno Co., Banská Bystrica Region, Slovakia": 2
Total number of bottom-level sublocalities: 2

Number of Child Localities: 2
Child Localities:
Filipovo
Zúbra Valley

Latitude: 48°48'48"N
Longitude: 19°44'16"E
Decimal Degree (lat, lon): 48.813333333333,19.737777777778

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 B Ca Cu Fe H K Mg Na Ni O S Si Ti 

Elements from minerals reported directly at this locality: 

Structural Groups for minerals in this locality: 
AmphiboleChalcopyriteClayCorundumFeldsparMarcasiteNickelineNonePentlanditePyrite
QuartzSerpentineSpinelTalcTourmaline

16 IMA Minerals at location:
Chalcopyrite  (*)Chrysotile  (*)Dravite  (*)Hematite  (*)Ilmenite  (*)
Magnetite  (*)Marcasite  (*)Microcline  (*)Pentlandite  (*)Pyrite  (*)
Pyrrhotite  (*)Quartz  (*)Schorl  (*)Spinel  (*)Talc  (*)
Tremolite  (*)
Mineral nameStructural GroupsIMA FormulaMax Age (Ma)Min Age (Ma)# of Sublocalities containing mineralLOCALITY IDs, not mindat ids# of localities containing mineral
Chalcopyrite  (*)ChalcopyriteCuFeS2110497827198
Chrysotile  (*)Serpentine ClayMg3Si2O5(OH)41104978951
Dravite  (*)TourmalineNaMg3Al6(Si6O18)(BO3)3(OH)3(OH)1104979648
Hematite  (*)CorundumFe2O3110497914640
Ilmenite  (*)CorundumFe2+Ti4+O311049785433
Magnetite  (*)SpinelFe2+Fe3+2O4110497814899
Marcasite  (*)MarcasiteFeS211049785674
Microcline  (*)FeldsparK(AlSi3O8)11049794924
Pentlandite  (*)Pentlandite(Ni,Fe)9S811049781512
Pyrite  (*)PyriteFeS2110497839462
Pyrrhotite  (*)NickelineFe7S811049789056
Quartz  (*)QuartzSiO22104978,10497961156
Schorl  (*)TourmalineNaFe2+3Al6(Si6O18)(BO3)3(OH)3(OH)11049792705
Spinel  (*)SpinelMgAl2O411049781934
Talc  (*)Clay TalcMg3Si4O10(OH)211049783337
Tremolite  (*)Amphibole   Ca2(Mg5.0-4.5Fe2+0.0-0.5)Si8O22(OH)211049782562



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