Mineral Evolution Database

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Mineral locality data provided by mindat.org

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The goal of this page is to present localities at which the mineral is found, and estimates of the oldest possible geologic age of the minerals at these localities.

Locality Name:
Banská Belá, Banská Štiavnica Co., Banská Bystrica Region, Slovakia

mindat Locality ID: 232508
mindat URL: http://www.mindat.org/loc-232508.html

Tectonic Settings:

Total number of sublocalities beneath "Banská Belá, Banská Štiavnica Co., Banská Bystrica Region, Slovakia": 3
Total number of bottom-level sublocalities: 3

Number of Child Localities: 3
Child Localities:
Halčianska Valley
Kamenný Vrch Quarry
Zeolite Occurrence

Latitude: 48°28'18"N
Longitude: 18°56'17"E
Decimal Degree (lat, lon): 48.471666666667,18.938055555556

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.

Amorphous	Baryte	Calcite	Chalcopyrite	Copper	Diaspore	None	Pyrite	Pyroxene	Quartz
Rocksalt	Sphalerite

Augite ()*	Baryte ()*	Calcite ()*	Chalcopyrite ()*	Cinnabar ()*
Diaspore ()*	Dolomite ()*	Galena ()*	Gold ()*	Opal ()*
Pyrite ()*	Quartz ()*	Silver ()*	Sphalerite ()*	Zunyite ()*

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 Au Ba C Ca Cl Cu F Fe H Hg Mg O Pb S Si Zn

Elements from minerals reported directly at this locality: Ag Au Ba C Ca Cu Fe Hg Mg O Pb S Zn

Structural Groups for minerals in this locality:
Amorphous Baryte Calcite Chalcopyrite Copper Diaspore None Pyrite Pyroxene Quartz
Rocksalt Sphalerite

15 IMA Minerals at location:

Mineral name	Structural Groups	IMA Formula	# of Sublocalities containing mineral	LOCALITY IDs, not mindat ids	# of localities containing mineral
Augite ()*	Pyroxene	(Ca,Mg,Fe)₂Si₂O₆	1	104947	2060
Baryte ()*	Baryte	Ba(SO₄)	0		11547
Calcite ()*	Calcite	Ca(CO₃)	0		27770
Chalcopyrite ()*	Chalcopyrite	CuFeS₂	0		27198
Cinnabar ()*	None	HgS	0		2600
Diaspore ()*	Diaspore	AlO(OH)	1	104948	481
Dolomite ()*	None	CaMg(CO₃)₂	0		9895
Galena ()*	Rocksalt	PbS	0		24243
Gold ()*	Copper	Au	0		30554
Opal ()*	Amorphous	SiO₂·nH₂O	1	104949	2994
Pyrite ()*	Pyrite	FeS₂	0		39462
Quartz ()*	Quartz	SiO₂	1	104948	61156
Silver ()*	Copper	Ag	0		5186
Sphalerite ()*	Sphalerite	ZnS	0		21482
Zunyite ()*	None	Al₁₃Si₅O₂₀(OH,F)₁₈Cl	1	104948	86

No ages have been assigned to this locality yet.

Sample	Source Locality	Reference URL

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