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Locality Name:
Nitra, Nitra Co., Nitra Region, Slovakia


mindat Locality ID: 215808
mindat URL: http://www.mindat.org/loc-215808.html

Tectonic Settings:

Total number of sublocalities beneath "Nitra, Nitra Co., Nitra Region, Slovakia": 3
Total number of bottom-level sublocalities: 3

Number of Child Localities: 3
Child Localities:
Lupka Quarry
PyramĂ­da Hill
Zobor Hill

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 Ba C Ca Fe H Hg K Mg O P S Si Sr 

Elements from minerals reported directly at this locality: 

Structural Groups for minerals in this locality: 
AluniteBaryteBrackebuschiteCalciteClayCorundumLazuliteMicaNonePyrite
QuartzTalc

13 IMA Minerals at location:
Baryte  (*)Calcite  (*)Cinnabar  (*)Crandallite  (*)Goedkenite  (*)
Gorceixite  (*)Goyazite  (*)Hematite  (*)Lazulite  (*)Muscovite  (*)
Pyrite  (*)Quartz  (*)Talc  (*)
Mineral nameStructural GroupsIMA FormulaMax Age (Ma)Min Age (Ma)# of Sublocalities containing mineralLOCALITY IDs, not mindat ids# of localities containing mineral
Baryte  (*)BaryteBa(SO4)3105561,105562,10556311547
Calcite  (*)CalciteCa(CO3)110556327770
Cinnabar  (*)NoneHgS2105562,1055632600
Crandallite  (*)AluniteCaAl3(PO4)(PO3OH)(OH)61105561310
Goedkenite  (*)BrackebuschiteSr2Al(PO4)2(OH)11055613
Gorceixite  (*)AluniteBaAl3(PO4)(PO3OH)(OH)62105561,105562121
Goyazite  (*)AluniteSrAl3(PO4)(PO3OH)(OH)61105561173
Hematite  (*)CorundumFe2O33105561,105562,10556314640
Lazulite  (*)LazuliteMgAl2(PO4)2(OH)23105561,105562,105563232
Muscovite  (*)Mica ClayKAl2(Si3Al)O10(OH)22105561,10556217380
Pyrite  (*)PyriteFeS2110556339462
Quartz  (*)QuartzSiO23105561,105562,10556361156
Talc  (*)Clay TalcMg3Si4O10(OH)211055633337



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