Mineral Evolution Database

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Mineral locality data provided by mindat.org

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Locality Name:
Opava District, Moravian-Silesian Region, Czech Republic

mindat Locality ID: 204365
mindat URL: http://www.mindat.org/loc-204365.html

Tectonic Settings:

Total number of sublocalities beneath "Opava District, Moravian-Silesian Region, Czech Republic": 13
Total number of bottom-level sublocalities: 8

Number of Child Localities: 6
Child Localities:
Budišov Nad Budišovkou
Kateřinky
Kobeřice
Opava Meteorite
Těškovice Quarry
Vítkov

Latitude: 49°52'52"N
Longitude: 17°52'31"E
Decimal Degree (lat, lon): 49.881111111111,17.875277777778

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.

Baryte	Calcite	Chalcopyrite	Clay	Covellite	Gypsum	Iron	Malachite	Matlockite	Mica
None	Not in a structural group	Pyrite	Quartz	Rocksalt	Sphalerite	Vivianite

Anhydrite ()*	Ankerite ()*	Baryte ()*	Calcite ()*	Chalcopyrite ()*
Covellite ()*	Daubréeite ()*	Dolomite ()*	Galena ()*	Gypsum ()*
Iron ()*	Malachite ()*	Muscovite ()*	Pyrite ()*	Quartz ()*
Schreibersite ()*	Sphalerite ()*	Troilite ()*	Vivianite ()*

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 Ba Bi C Ca Cr Cu Fe H K Mg Ni O P Pb S Si Zn

Elements from minerals reported directly at this locality:

Structural Groups for minerals in this locality:
Baryte Calcite Chalcopyrite Clay Covellite Gypsum Iron Malachite Matlockite Mica
None Not in a structural group Pyrite Quartz Rocksalt Sphalerite Vivianite

19 IMA Minerals at location:

Mineral name	Structural Groups	IMA Formula	# of Sublocalities containing mineral	LOCALITY IDs, not mindat ids	# of localities containing mineral
Anhydrite ()*	Not in a structural group	Ca(SO₄)	1	46879	1588
Ankerite ()*	None	Ca(Fe²⁺,Mg)(CO₃)₂	2	46881,46883	3092
Baryte ()*	Baryte	Ba(SO₄)	2	46877,46883	11547
Calcite ()*	Calcite	Ca(CO₃)	5	46877,46879,46881,46883,46885	27770
Chalcopyrite ()*	Chalcopyrite	CuFeS₂	3	46881,46883,46887	27198
Covellite ()*	Covellite	CuS	1	46883	4165
Daubréeite ()*	Matlockite	BiO(OH)	1	46880	13
Dolomite ()*	None	CaMg(CO₃)₂	1	46883	9895
Galena ()*	Rocksalt	PbS	3	46881,46883,46887	24243
Gypsum ()*	Gypsum	Ca(SO₄)·2H₂O	3	46877,46878,46879	6890
Iron ()*	Iron	Fe	1	46880	1089
Malachite ()*	Malachite	Cu₂(CO₃)(OH)₂	1	46883	12537
Muscovite ()*	Mica Clay	KAl₂(Si₃Al)O₁₀(OH)₂	1	46879	17380
Pyrite ()*	Pyrite	FeS₂	5	46877,46879,46881,46883,46887	39462
Quartz ()*	Quartz	SiO₂	4	46877,46879,46881,46883	61156
Schreibersite ()*	None	(Fe,Ni)₃P	1	46880	374
Sphalerite ()*	Sphalerite	ZnS	2	46883,46887	21482
Troilite ()*	None	FeS	1	46880	1044
Vivianite ()*	Vivianite	Fe²⁺₃(PO₄)₂·8H₂O	1	46879	636

No ages have been assigned to this locality yet.

Sample	Source Locality	Reference URL

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