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Locality Name:
Trnava Co., Trnava Region, Slovakia


mindat Locality ID: 228599
mindat URL: http://www.mindat.org/loc-228599.html

Tectonic Settings:

Total number of sublocalities beneath "Trnava Co., Trnava Region, Slovakia": 2
Total number of bottom-level sublocalities: 1

Number of Child Localities: 1
Child Localities:
Smolenice

Latitude: 48°29'24"N
Longitude: 17°22'20"E
Decimal Degree (lat, lon): 48.49,17.372222222222

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 Ba C Ca Cu Fe H K Mg Na O S Sb Si Zn 

Elements from minerals reported directly at this locality: 

Structural Groups for minerals in this locality: 
AllophaneAmorphousBaryteCalciteChalcopyriteChloriteClayClinozoisiteCorundumCovellite
EpidoteFeldsparGadoliniteMalachiteMicaNoneNot in a structural groupPrehnitePyritePyroxene
QuartzSphaleriteTalcTetrahedrite

24 IMA Minerals at location:
Albite  (*)Augite  (*)Azurite  (*)Baryte  (*)Bornite  (*)
Calcite  (*)Celadonite  (*)Chalcocite  (*)Chalcopyrite  (*)Chrysocolla  (*)
Clinochlore  (*)Covellite  (*)Datolite  (*)Epidote  (*)Hematite  (*)
Malachite  (*)Opal  (*)Prehnite  (*)Pyrite  (*)Quartz  (*)
Sphalerite  (*)Stevensite  (*)Talc  (*)Tetrahedrite-(Zn)  (*)
Mineral nameStructural GroupsIMA FormulaMax Age (Ma)Min Age (Ma)# of Sublocalities containing mineralLOCALITY IDs, not mindat ids# of localities containing mineral
Albite  (*)FeldsparNa(AlSi3O8)11057288803
Augite  (*)Pyroxene(Ca,Mg,Fe)2Si2O611057282060
Azurite  (*)Not in a structural groupCu3(CO3)2(OH)211057285509
Baryte  (*)BaryteBa(SO4)110572811547
Bornite  (*)NoneCu5FeS411057285516
Calcite  (*)CalciteCa(CO3)110572827770
Celadonite  (*)Mica ClayKMgFe3+Si4O10(OH)21105728309
Chalcocite  (*)NoneCu2S11057285707
Chalcopyrite  (*)ChalcopyriteCuFeS2110572827198
Chrysocolla  (*)Allophane(Cu2-xAlx)H2-xSi2O5(OH)4·nH2O11057283531
Clinochlore  (*)Chlorite ClayMg5Al(AlSi3O10)(OH)811057281756
Covellite  (*)CovelliteCuS11057284165
Datolite  (*)GadoliniteCaB(SiO4)(OH)1105728498
Epidote  (*)Epidote ClinozoisiteCa2(Al2Fe3+)[Si2O7][SiO4]O(OH)11057288173
Hematite  (*)CorundumFe2O3110572814640
Malachite  (*)MalachiteCu2(CO3)(OH)2110572812537
Opal  (*)AmorphousSiO2·nH2O11057282994
Prehnite  (*)PrehniteCa2Al(Si3Al)O10(OH)211057281898
Pyrite  (*)PyriteFeS2110572839462
Quartz  (*)QuartzSiO2110572861156
Sphalerite  (*)SphaleriteZnS110572821482
Stevensite  (*)Clay(Ca,Na)xMg3-ySi4O10(OH)2110572857
Talc  (*)Clay TalcMg3Si4O10(OH)211057283337
Tetrahedrite-(Zn)  (*)TetrahedriteCu6(Cu4Zn2)Sb4S1311057285317



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