Mineral Evolution Database

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Locality Name:
Žilina Co., Žilina Region, Slovakia

mindat Locality ID: 228427
mindat URL: http://www.mindat.org/loc-228427.html

Tectonic Settings:

Total number of sublocalities beneath "Žilina Co., Žilina Region, Slovakia": 5
Total number of bottom-level sublocalities: 4

Number of Child Localities: 4
Child Localities:
Divina
Krasňany
Strečno
Varín

Latitude: 49°10'57"N
Longitude: 18°52'31"E
Decimal Degree (lat, lon): 49.1825,18.875277777778

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	Clinozoisite	Epidote	Iron	Malachite	Nickeline	None	Not in a structural group
Pyrite	Pyroxene	Quartz	Rocksalt	Sphalerite	Tetrahedrite

Ankerite ()*	Azurite ()*	Baryte ()*	Calcite ()*	Chalcopyrite ()*
Dolomite ()*	Enstatite ()*	Epidote ()*	Galena ()*	Iron ()*
Malachite ()*	Pyrite ()*	Pyrrhotite ()*	Quartz ()*	Sphalerite ()*
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: Al Ba C Ca Cu Fe H Mg O Pb S Sb Si Zn

Elements from minerals reported directly at this locality:

Structural Groups for minerals in this locality:
Baryte Calcite Chalcopyrite Clinozoisite Epidote Iron Malachite Nickeline None Not in a structural group
Pyrite Pyroxene Quartz Rocksalt Sphalerite Tetrahedrite

16 IMA Minerals at location:

Mineral name	Structural Groups	IMA Formula	# of Sublocalities containing mineral	LOCALITY IDs, not mindat ids	# of localities containing mineral
Ankerite ()*	None	Ca(Fe²⁺,Mg)(CO₃)₂	2	105813,105814	3092
Azurite ()*	Not in a structural group	Cu₃(CO₃)₂(OH)₂	1	105814	5509
Baryte ()*	Baryte	Ba(SO₄)	2	105813,105814	11547
Calcite ()*	Calcite	Ca(CO₃)	2	105813,105814	27770
Chalcopyrite ()*	Chalcopyrite	CuFeS₂	1	105814	27198
Dolomite ()*	None	CaMg(CO₃)₂	1	105815	9895
Enstatite ()*	Pyroxene	Mg₂Si₂O₆	1	105812	944
Epidote ()*	Epidote Clinozoisite	Ca₂(Al₂Fe³⁺)[Si₂O₇][SiO₄]O(OH)	1	105814	8173
Galena ()*	Rocksalt	PbS	2	105813,105814	24243
Iron ()*	Iron	Fe	1	105812	1089
Malachite ()*	Malachite	Cu₂(CO₃)(OH)₂	1	105814	12537
Pyrite ()*	Pyrite	FeS₂	2	105813,105814	39462
Pyrrhotite ()*	Nickeline	Fe₇S₈	1	105812	9056
Quartz ()*	Quartz	SiO₂	2	105813,105814	61156
Sphalerite ()*	Sphalerite	ZnS	2	105813,105814	21482
Tetrahedrite-(Zn) ()*	Tetrahedrite	Cu₆(Cu₄Zn₂)Sb₄S₁₃	1	105814	5317

No ages have been assigned to this locality yet.

Sample	Source Locality	Reference URL

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