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Locality Name:
Croatia


mindat Locality ID: 22131
mindat URL: http://www.mindat.org/loc-22131.html

Tectonic Settings:

Total number of sublocalities beneath "Croatia": 84
Total number of bottom-level sublocalities: 59

Number of Child Localities: 24
Child Localities:
Bjelovar-Bilogora County
Brod-Posavina County
City Of Zagreb
Dubrovnik-Neretva County
Gorski Kotar
Istria County
Karlovac County
Koprivnica-Križevci County
Krapina-Zagorje County
Lika-Senj County
Međimurje County
Osijek-Baranja County
Plešce
Požega-Slavonia County
Primorje-Gorski Kotar County
Šibenik-Knin County
Sisak-Moslavina County
Split-Dalmatia County
Trgovska Gora Mts
Varaždin County
Virovitica-Podravina County
Vukovar-Syrmia County
Zadar County
Zagreb County

Latitude: 45°12'55"N
Longitude: 15°41'53"E
Decimal Degree (lat, lon): 45.215277777778,15.698055555556

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: Ag Al As Au Ba C Ca Cl Co Cr Cu Fe H Hg K Mg Mn Na Ni O P Pb S Sb Si Sn Sr Ti Zn Zr 

Elements from minerals reported directly at this locality: Al H O 

Structural Groups for minerals in this locality: 
AmphiboleApatiteAragoniteBaryteBournoniteCalciteCeriteChalcopyriteClayClinozoisite
CopperCorundumCovelliteDiasporeEnargiteEpidoteFeldsparGypsumIronKaolinite
LepidocrociteMalachiteMarcasiteMelanteriteMicaMilleriteNoneNot in a structural groupOlivinePrehnite
PyritePyroxeneQuartzRocksaltRutileSphaleriteSpinelStanniteSulphurTetrahedrite
WollastoniteWurtziteZircon

74 IMA Minerals at location:
Actinolite  (*)Albite  (*)Anatase  (*)Ankerite  (*)Aragonite  (*)
Augite  (*)Azurite  (*)Baryte  (*)Böhmite  (*)Bornite  (*)
Boulangerite  (*)Bournonite  (*)Bustamite  (*)Calcite  (*)Cassiterite  (*)
Celestine  (*)Chalcocite  (*)Chalcopyrite  (*)Chlorapatite  (*)Chromite  (*)
Cinnabar  (*)Copper  (*)Covellite  (*)Cuprite  (*)Daubréelite  (*)
Diopside  (*)Dolomite  (*)Enargite  (*)Enstatite  (*)Epidote  (*)
Ferro-hornblende  (*)Forsterite  (*)Galena  (*)Gibbsite  (*)Goethite  (*)
Gold  (*)Gypsum  (*)Halite  (*)Hematite  (*)Ilmenite  (*)
Iron  (*)Kaolinite  (*)Kutnohorite  (*)Lepidocrocite  (*)Linnaeite  (*)
Magnetite  (*)Malachite  (*)Marcasite  (*)Melanterite  (*)Merrillite  (*)
Millerite  (*)Muscovite  (*)Nordstrandite  (*)Gersdorffite-Pa3  (*)Pigeonite  (*)
Prehnite  (*)Pyrite  (*)Quartz  (*)Schreibersite  (*)Seligmannite  (*)
Siderite  (*)Silver  (*)Sphalerite  (*)Spinel  (*)Stannite  (*)
Strontianite  (*)Sulphur  (*)Taenite  (*)Takanelite  (*)Tennantite-(Fe)  (*)
Tenorite  (*)Troilite  (*)Wüstite  (*)Zircon  (*)
Mineral nameStructural GroupsIMA FormulaMax Age (Ma)Min Age (Ma)# of Sublocalities containing mineralLOCALITY IDs, not mindat ids# of localities containing mineral
Actinolite  (*)Amphibole   Ca2(Mg4.5-2.5Fe2+0.5-2.5)Si8O22(OH)21458723419
Albite  (*)FeldsparNa(AlSi3O8)1459078803
Anatase  (*)Not in a structural groupTiO2245860,458622162
Ankerite  (*)NoneCa(Fe2+,Mg)(CO3)21459193092
Aragonite  (*)AragoniteCa(CO3)345899,45911,459323250
Augite  (*)Pyroxene(Ca,Mg,Fe)2Si2O6245907,459102060
Azurite  (*)Not in a structural groupCu3(CO3)2(OH)2345870,45876,459355509
Baryte  (*)BaryteBa(SO4)545869,45890,45904,45919,4592611547
Böhmite  (*)LepidocrociteAlO(OH)345860,45862,45889195
Bornite  (*)NoneCu5FeS4245871,458765516
Boulangerite  (*)NonePb5Sb4S11145919843
Bournonite  (*)BournoniteCuPbSbS31459191089
Bustamite  (*)WollastoniteMn2Ca2MnCa(Si3O9)2145899101
Calcite  (*)CalciteCa(CO3)1445860,45869,45870,45871,45873,45874,45898,45899,45912,45914,45921,45925,45926,4593527770
Cassiterite  (*)RutileSnO21459195171
Celestine  (*)BaryteSr(SO4)1458901252
Chalcocite  (*)NoneCu2S245876,459195707
Chalcopyrite  (*)ChalcopyriteCuFeS2745870,45871,45873,45876,45904,45919,4593527198
Chlorapatite  (*)ApatiteCa5(PO4)3Cl145910203
Chromite  (*)SpinelFe2+Cr2O41459103902
Cinnabar  (*)NoneHgS1458872600
Copper  (*)CopperCu1459103846
Covellite  (*)CovelliteCuS245876,459194165
Cuprite  (*)Not in a structural groupCu2O1458762970
Daubréelite  (*)SpinelFeCr2S4145931157
Diopside  (*)PyroxeneCaMgSi2O61459104135
Dolomite  (*)NoneCaMg(CO3)2545870,45874,45878,45899,459269895
Enargite  (*)Enargite WurtziteCu3AsS4145919910
Enstatite  (*)PyroxeneMg2Si2O6145910944
Epidote  (*)Epidote ClinozoisiteCa2(Al2Fe3+)[Si2O7][SiO4]O(OH)1459078173
Ferro-hornblende  (*)Amphibole   Ca2(Fe2+4Al)(Si7Al)O22(OH)2145907271
Forsterite  (*)OlivineMg2(SiO4)1459101188
Galena  (*)RocksaltPbS445870,45873,45919,4593524243
Gibbsite  (*)NoneAl(OH)3245860,45889504
Goethite  (*)DiasporeFeO(OH)445860,45876,45889,459197437
Gold  (*)CopperAu14592330554
Gypsum  (*)GypsumCa(SO4)·2H2O545860,45899,45915,45924,459356890
Halite  (*)RocksaltNaCl1458971398
Hematite  (*)CorundumFe2O3545860,45862,45875,45889,4593214640
Ilmenite  (*)CorundumFe2+Ti4+O3245907,459105433
Iron  (*)IronFe245910,459311089
Kaolinite  (*)Clay KaoliniteAl2Si2O5(OH)4345860,45862,458895591
Kutnohorite  (*)NoneCaMn2+(CO3)2145899234
Lepidocrocite  (*)LepidocrociteFe3+O(OH)145919581
Linnaeite  (*)SpinelCo2+Co3+2S4145919249
Magnetite  (*)SpinelFe2+Fe3+2O4345875,45907,4593114899
Malachite  (*)MalachiteCu2(CO3)(OH)2445870,45873,45876,4593512537
Marcasite  (*)MarcasiteFeS2345860,45869,459255674
Melanterite  (*)MelanteriteFe(SO4)·7H2O145935915
Merrillite  (*)CeriteCa9NaMg(PO4)7145910230
Millerite  (*)MilleriteNiS1459191066
Muscovite  (*)Mica ClayKAl2(Si3Al)O10(OH)2545860,45904,45906,45907,4590817380
Nordstrandite  (*)NoneAl(OH)3064
Gersdorffite-Pa3  (*)PyriteNiAsS145919767
Pigeonite  (*)Pyroxene(Mg,Fe,Ca)2Si2O6245907,45910303
Prehnite  (*)PrehniteCa2Al(Si3Al)O10(OH)2245907,459081898
Pyrite  (*)PyriteFeS21045860,45870,45873,45876,45890,45904,45907,45919,45926,4593239462
Quartz  (*)QuartzSiO21145860,45870,45873,45878,45898,45899,45904,45907,45919,45922,4592661156
Schreibersite  (*)None(Fe,Ni)3P145931374
Seligmannite  (*)BournoniteCuPbAsS314591964
Siderite  (*)CalciteFe(CO3)545870,45904,45919,45934,459356417
Silver  (*)CopperAg1459195186
Sphalerite  (*)SphaleriteZnS445873,45904,45919,4593521482
Spinel  (*)SpinelMgAl2O41459101934
Stannite  (*)Stannite SphaleriteCu2FeSnS4145919668
Strontianite  (*)AragoniteSr(CO3)145890589
Sulphur  (*)SulphurS345867,45902,459262045
Taenite  (*)None(Ni,Fe)245910,45931703
Takanelite  (*)None(Mn2+,Ca)2x(Mn4+)1-xO2·0.7H2O14589918
Tennantite-(Fe)  (*)TetrahedriteCu6(Cu4Fe2)As4S131459191803
Tenorite  (*)NoneCuO1458761101
Troilite  (*)NoneFeS245910,459311044
Wüstite  (*)RocksaltFeO14593174
Zircon  (*)ZirconZr(SiO4)245860,458625251



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