Mineral Evolution Database

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Mineral locality data provided by mindat.org

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Locality Name:
Blansko District, South Moravian Region, Czech Republic

mindat Locality ID: 231524
mindat URL: http://www.mindat.org/loc-231524.html

Tectonic Settings:

Total number of sublocalities beneath "Blansko District, South Moravian Region, Czech Republic": 20
Total number of bottom-level sublocalities: 16

Number of Child Localities: 7
Child Localities:
Blansko Meteorite
Boskovice
Býčí Skála Cave
Letovice
Olomučany
Rudice (Ruditz)
Výpustek Cave

Latitude: 49°23'13"N
Longitude: 16°40'19"E
Decimal Degree (lat, lon): 49.386944444444,16.671944444444

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.

Allophane	Alunite	Amorphous	Amphibole	Analcime	Aragonite	Arsenic	Arsenopyrite	Baryte	Bournonite
Calcite	Chalcopyrite	Clay	Copiapite	Corundum	Covellite	Diaspore	Garnet	Gypsum	Hydrotalcite
Iron	Malachite	Marcasite	Millerite	Nickeline	None	Not in a structural group	Olivine	Palygorskite	Pentlandite
Prehnite	Pyrite	Pyroxene	Quartz	Rocksalt	Rutile	Scheelite	Sepiolite	Serpentine	Smectite-vermiculite
Sphalerite	Spinel	Sulphur	Talc	Tetrahedrite	Titanite

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 As Ba Bi C Ca Cr Cu Fe H K Mg Mn Mo N Na Ni O P Pb S Sb Si Ti Zn

Elements from minerals reported directly at this locality:

Structural Groups for minerals in this locality:
Allophane Alunite Amorphous Amphibole Analcime Aragonite Arsenic Arsenopyrite Baryte Bournonite
Calcite Chalcopyrite Clay Copiapite Corundum Covellite Diaspore Garnet Gypsum Hydrotalcite
Iron Malachite Marcasite Millerite Nickeline None Not in a structural group Olivine Palygorskite Pentlandite
Prehnite Pyrite Pyroxene Quartz Rocksalt Rutile Scheelite Sepiolite Serpentine Smectite-vermiculite
Sphalerite Spinel Sulphur Talc Tetrahedrite Titanite

70 IMA Minerals at location:

Allophane ()*	Analcime ()*	Andradite ()*	Anglesite ()*	Anhydrite ()*
Ankerite ()*	Antigorite ()*	Aragonite ()*	Arsenopyrite ()*	Azurite ()*
Baryte ()*	Bismuth ()*	Bornite ()*	Bournonite ()*	Calcite ()*
Cerussite ()*	Chalcocite ()*	Chalcopyrite ()*	Chromite ()*	Chrysocolla ()*
Chrysotile ()*	Copiapite ()*	Covellite ()*	Cuprite ()*	Dolomite ()*
Enstatite ()*	Evansite ()*	Forsterite ()*	Galena ()*	Goethite ()*
Graphite ()*	Gypsum ()*	Hematite ()*	Ilmenite ()*	Iron ()*
Jarosite ()*	Kyanite ()*	Laumontite ()*	Letovicite ()*	Magnesite ()*
Magnetite ()*	Malachite ()*	Marcasite ()*	Mellite ()*	Millerite ()*
Népouite ()*	Nontronite ()*	Opal ()*	Palygorskite ()*	Parkerite ()*
Pentlandite ()*	Prehnite ()*	Pyrite ()*	Pyrolusite ()*	Pyrrhotite ()*
Quartz ()*	Rosickýite ()*	Sepiolite ()*	Siderite ()*	Smithsonite ()*
Sphalerite ()*	Stichtite ()*	Sulphur ()*	Talc ()*	Tetrahedrite-(Zn) ()*
Titanite ()*	Tremolite ()*	Troilite ()*	Wittichenite ()*	Wulfenite ()*

Mineral name	Structural Groups	IMA Formula	# of Sublocalities containing mineral	LOCALITY IDs, not mindat ids	# of localities containing mineral
Allophane ()*	Allophane	Al₂O₃(SiO₂)_1.3-2.0·2.5-3.0H₂O	1	47503	470
Analcime ()*	Analcime	Na(AlSi₂O₆)·H₂O	1	47500	1627
Andradite ()*	Garnet	Ca₃Fe³⁺₂(SiO₄)₃	2	47502,47504	1534
Anglesite ()*	Baryte	Pb(SO₄)	2	47500,47507	2734
Anhydrite ()*	Not in a structural group	Ca(SO₄)	1	47509	1588
Ankerite ()*	None	Ca(Fe²⁺,Mg)(CO₃)₂	2	47505,47507	3092
Antigorite ()*	Serpentine Clay	Mg₃Si₂O₅(OH)₄	1	47503	708
Aragonite ()*	Aragonite	Ca(CO₃)	5	47498,47505,47506,47507,47511	3250
Arsenopyrite ()*	Arsenopyrite	FeAsS	1	47505	9052
Azurite ()*	Not in a structural group	Cu₃(CO₃)₂(OH)₂	1	47507	5509
Baryte ()*	Baryte	Ba(SO₄)	3	47507,47509,47510	11547
Bismuth ()*	Arsenic	Bi	1	47500	1966
Bornite ()*	None	Cu₅FeS₄	1	47500	5516
Bournonite ()*	Bournonite	CuPbSbS₃	2	47505,47507	1089
Calcite ()*	Calcite	Ca(CO₃)	5	47503,47505,47506,47507,47510	27770
Cerussite ()*	Aragonite	Pb(CO₃)	2	47500,47507	4979
Chalcocite ()*	None	Cu₂S	1	47500	5707
Chalcopyrite ()*	Chalcopyrite	CuFeS₂	4	47500,47505,47506,47507	27198
Chromite ()*	Spinel	Fe²⁺Cr₂O₄	1	47506	3902
Chrysocolla ()*	Allophane	(Cu_2-xAl_x)H_2-xSi₂O₅(OH)₄·nH₂O	1	47500	3531
Chrysotile ()*	Serpentine Clay	Mg₃Si₂O₅(OH)₄	1	47506	951
Copiapite ()*	Copiapite	Fe²⁺Fe³⁺₄(SO₄)₆(OH)₂·20H₂O	1	47503	382
Covellite ()*	Covellite	CuS	1	47500	4165
Cuprite ()*	Not in a structural group	Cu₂O	1	47506	2970
Dolomite ()*	None	CaMg(CO₃)₂	3	47500,47506,47507	9895
Enstatite ()*	Pyroxene	Mg₂Si₂O₆	1	47492	944
Evansite ()*	Amorphous	Al₃(PO₄)(OH)₆·8H₂O	1	47503	56
Forsterite ()*	Olivine	Mg₂(SiO₄)	1	47492	1188
Galena ()*	Rocksalt	PbS	3	47500,47506,47507	24243
Goethite ()*	Diaspore	FeO(OH)	2	47506,47510	7437
Graphite ()*	None	C	1	47503	2812
Gypsum ()*	Gypsum	Ca(SO₄)·2H₂O	1	47505	6890
Hematite ()*	Corundum	Fe₂O₃	2	47506,47510	14640
Ilmenite ()*	Corundum	Fe²⁺Ti⁴⁺O₃	1	47506	5433
Iron ()*	Iron	Fe	1	47492	1089
Jarosite ()*	Alunite	KFe³⁺₃(SO₄)₂(OH)₆	1	47505	2228
Kyanite ()*	Not in a structural group	Al₂OSiO₄	2	47502,47504	1507
Laumontite ()*	Not in a structural group	CaAl₂Si₄O₁₂·4H₂O	1	47500	1271
Letovicite ()*	None	(NH₄)₃H(SO₄)₂	2	47499,47508	18
Magnesite ()*	Calcite	Mg(CO₃)	1	47506	1487
Magnetite ()*	Spinel	Fe²⁺Fe³⁺₂O₄	2	47500,47506	14899
Malachite ()*	Malachite	Cu₂(CO₃)(OH)₂	3	47500,47505,47507	12537
Marcasite ()*	Marcasite	FeS₂	3	47505,47507,47510	5674
Mellite ()*	None	Al₂C₆(COO)₆·16H₂O	1	47497	11
Millerite ()*	Millerite	NiS	1	47500	1066
Népouite ()*	Serpentine Clay	Ni₃Si₂O₅(OH)₄	1	47499	66
Nontronite ()*	Clay Smectite-vermiculite	Na_0.3Fe³⁺₂(Si,Al)₄O₁₀(OH)₂·nH₂O	1	47503	471
Opal ()*	Amorphous	SiO₂·nH₂O	2	47506,47510	2994
Palygorskite ()*	Palygorskite Clay	(Mg,Al)₂Si₄O₁₀(OH)·4H₂O	1	47503	306
Parkerite ()*	None	Ni₃(Bi,Pb)₂S₂	1	47500	55
Pentlandite ()*	Pentlandite	(Ni,Fe)₉S₈	1	47506	1512
Prehnite ()*	Prehnite	Ca₂Al(Si₃Al)O₁₀(OH)₂	1	47500	1898
Pyrite ()*	Pyrite	FeS₂	5	47500,47505,47506,47507,47510	39462
Pyrolusite ()*	Rutile	MnO₂	1	47510	3106
Pyrrhotite ()*	Nickeline	Fe₇S₈	1	47506	9056
Quartz ()*	Quartz	SiO₂	7	47502,47504,47505,47506,47507,47509,47510	61156
Rosickýite ()*	None	S	2	47501,47508	22
Sepiolite ()*	Sepiolite Clay	Mg₄Si₆O₁₅(OH)₂·6H₂O	1	47506	241
Siderite ()*	Calcite	Fe(CO₃)	1	47510	6417
Smithsonite ()*	Calcite	Zn(CO₃)	1	47507	2473
Sphalerite ()*	Sphalerite	ZnS	2	47505,47507	21482
Stichtite ()*	Hydrotalcite	Mg₆Cr₂(CO₃)(OH)₁₆·4H₂O	1	47506	43
Sulphur ()*	Sulphur	S	1	47499	2045
Talc ()*	Clay Talc	Mg₃Si₄O₁₀(OH)₂	2	47503,47506	3337
Tetrahedrite-(Zn) ()*	Tetrahedrite	Cu₆(Cu₄Zn₂)Sb₄S₁₃	1	47505	5317
Titanite ()*	Titanite	CaTi(SiO₄)O	2	47494,47500	4899
Tremolite ()*	Amphibole	Ca₂(Mg_5.0-4.5Fe²⁺_0.0-0.5)Si₈O₂₂(OH)₂	2	47502,47506	2562
Troilite ()*	None	FeS	1	47492	1044
Wittichenite ()*	None	Cu₃BiS₃	1	47500	297
Wulfenite ()*	Scheelite	PbMoO₄	1	47507	1655

No ages have been assigned to this locality yet.

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