Mineral Evolution Database
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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:
Hořenec (Horzenz; Horschenz), Bílina, Teplice District, Ústí Nad Labem Region, Czech Republic

Oldest recorded age at locality: 725
Youngest recorded age at locality: 5.3

mindat Locality ID: 236773
mindat URL: http://www.mindat.org/loc-236773.html

Tectonic Settings:

Total number of sublocalities beneath "Hořenec (Horzenz; Horschenz), Bílina, Teplice District, Ústí Nad Labem Region, Czech Republic": 1
Total number of bottom-level sublocalities: 1

Number of Child Localities: 1
Child Localities:
Číčov Hill (Spitzberg)

Latitude: 50°27'40"N
Longitude: 13°48'4"E
Decimal Degree (lat, lon): 50.461111111111,13.801111111111

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: C Ca Fe H O S Si 

Elements from minerals reported directly at this locality: 

Structural Groups for minerals in this locality: 
AmorphousAragoniteCalciteGypsumNonePyriteQuartz

6 IMA Minerals at location:
Aragonite  (*)Calcite  (*)Gypsum  (*)Opal  (*)Pyrite  (*)
Quartz  (*)
Mineral nameStructural GroupsIMA FormulaMax Age (Ma)Min Age (Ma)# of Sublocalities containing mineralLOCALITY IDs, not mindat ids# of localities containing mineral
Aragonite  (*)AragoniteCa(CO3)4115.31478093250
Calcite  (*)CalciteCa(CO3)4115.314780927770
Gypsum  (*)GypsumCa(SO4)·2H2O4115.31478096890
Opal  (*)AmorphousSiO2·nH2O4115.31478092994
Pyrite  (*)PyriteFeS24115.314780939462
Quartz  (*)QuartzSiO24115.314780961156



Locality Notes from all Ages at Locality:
Age IDLocality Notes
Michelle_846Hartite, mellite, whewellite, humboldtine are found in Miocene coal deposits. At B´ılina site, whewellite forms often transparent crystals in slates and pelocarbonate concretions, humbodltine and hartite have also been found but rarely in concretions.


65 Ages assigned to this locality:

Excel IDMax Age (Ma)Min Age (Ma)Age as listed in referenceDating MethodAge InterpretPrioritized?Sample SourceSample NumRun NumAge from other LocalityDated MineralMinerals explicitely stated as having this ageAge applies to these ElementsMinDat Locality IDDated Locality (Max Age)Location as listed in referenceReferenceReference DOIReference IDAge Notes
Kristen001315312312 206Pb/238U zircon1 YesZircon  774Teplice District, Ústí Nad Labem Region, Czech RepublicPísečný vrchRomer et al. (2010)10.1127/0077-7757/2010/0179NJMA187_289 
Kristen001316317317 206Pb/238U zircon2 YesZircon  774Teplice District, Ústí Nad Labem Region, Czech RepublicPísečný vrchRomer et al. (2010)10.1127/0077-7757/2010/0179NJMA187_289 
Kristen001317313313 206Pb/238U zircon3 YesZircon  774Teplice District, Ústí Nad Labem Region, Czech RepublicPísečný vrchRomer et al. (2010)10.1127/0077-7757/2010/0179NJMA187_289 
Kristen001318330330 206Pb/238U zircon4 YesZircon  774Teplice District, Ústí Nad Labem Region, Czech RepublicPísečný vrchRomer et al. (2010)10.1127/0077-7757/2010/0179NJMA187_289 
Kristen001319340340 206Pb/238U zircon5 YesZircon  774Teplice District, Ústí Nad Labem Region, Czech RepublicPísečný vrchRomer et al. (2010)10.1127/0077-7757/2010/0179NJMA187_289 
Kristen001320360360 206Pb/238U zircon6 YesZircon  774Teplice District, Ústí Nad Labem Region, Czech RepublicPísečný vrchRomer et al. (2010)10.1127/0077-7757/2010/0179NJMA187_289 
Kristen001321322322 206Pb/238U zircon7 YesZircon  774Teplice District, Ústí Nad Labem Region, Czech RepublicPísečný vrchRomer et al. (2010)10.1127/0077-7757/2010/0179NJMA187_289 
Kristen001322324324 206Pb/238U zircon8 YesZircon  774Teplice District, Ústí Nad Labem Region, Czech RepublicPísečný vrchRomer et al. (2010)10.1127/0077-7757/2010/0179NJMA187_289 
Kristen001323314314 206Pb/238U zircon9 YesZircon  774Teplice District, Ústí Nad Labem Region, Czech RepublicPísečný vrchRomer et al. (2010)10.1127/0077-7757/2010/0179NJMA187_289 
Kristen001324330330 206Pb/238U zircon10 YesZircon  774Teplice District, Ústí Nad Labem Region, Czech RepublicPísečný vrchRomer et al. (2010)10.1127/0077-7757/2010/0179NJMA187_289 
Kristen001325292292 206Pb/238U zircon11 YesZircon  774Teplice District, Ústí Nad Labem Region, Czech RepublicPísečný vrchRomer et al. (2010)10.1127/0077-7757/2010/0179NJMA187_289 
Kristen001326366366 206Pb/238U zircon12 YesZircon  774Teplice District, Ústí Nad Labem Region, Czech RepublicPísečný vrchRomer et al. (2010)10.1127/0077-7757/2010/0179NJMA187_289 
Kristen001327317317 206Pb/238U zircon13 YesZircon  774Teplice District, Ústí Nad Labem Region, Czech RepublicPísečný vrchRomer et al. (2010)10.1127/0077-7757/2010/0179NJMA187_289 
Kristen001328320320 206Pb/238U zircon14 YesZircon  774Teplice District, Ústí Nad Labem Region, Czech RepublicPísečný vrchRomer et al. (2010)10.1127/0077-7757/2010/0179NJMA187_289 
Kristen001329311311 206Pb/238U zircon15 YesZircon  774Teplice District, Ústí Nad Labem Region, Czech RepublicPísečný vrchRomer et al. (2010)10.1127/0077-7757/2010/0179NJMA187_289 
Kristen001330316316 206Pb/238U zircon16 YesZircon  774Teplice District, Ústí Nad Labem Region, Czech RepublicPísečný vrchRomer et al. (2010)10.1127/0077-7757/2010/0179NJMA187_289 
Kristen001331267267 206Pb/238U zircon18 YesZircon  774Teplice District, Ústí Nad Labem Region, Czech RepublicPísečný vrchRomer et al. (2010)10.1127/0077-7757/2010/0179NJMA187_289 
Kristen001332291291 206Pb/238U zircon19 YesZircon  774Teplice District, Ústí Nad Labem Region, Czech RepublicPísečný vrchRomer et al. (2010)10.1127/0077-7757/2010/0179NJMA187_289 
Kristen001333252252 206Pb/238U zircon20 YesZircon  774Teplice District, Ústí Nad Labem Region, Czech RepublicPísečný vrchRomer et al. (2010)10.1127/0077-7757/2010/0179NJMA187_289 
Kristen001334280280 206Pb/238U zircon21 YesZircon  774Teplice District, Ústí Nad Labem Region, Czech RepublicPísečný vrchRomer et al. (2010)10.1127/0077-7757/2010/0179NJMA187_289 
Kristen001335274274 206Pb/238U zircon22 YesZircon  774Teplice District, Ústí Nad Labem Region, Czech RepublicPísečný vrchRomer et al. (2010)10.1127/0077-7757/2010/0179NJMA187_289 
Kristen001336313313 207Pb/235U zircon1 YesZircon  774Teplice District, Ústí Nad Labem Region, Czech RepublicPísečný vrchRomer et al. (2010)10.1127/0077-7757/2010/0179NJMA187_289 
Kristen001337317317 207Pb/235U zircon2 YesZircon  774Teplice District, Ústí Nad Labem Region, Czech RepublicPísečný vrchRomer et al. (2010)10.1127/0077-7757/2010/0179NJMA187_289 
Kristen001338313313 207Pb/235U zircon3 YesZircon  774Teplice District, Ústí Nad Labem Region, Czech RepublicPísečný vrchRomer et al. (2010)10.1127/0077-7757/2010/0179NJMA187_289 
Kristen001339330330 207Pb/235U zircon4 YesZircon  774Teplice District, Ústí Nad Labem Region, Czech RepublicPísečný vrchRomer et al. (2010)10.1127/0077-7757/2010/0179NJMA187_289 
Kristen001340341341 207Pb/235U zircon5 YesZircon  774Teplice District, Ústí Nad Labem Region, Czech RepublicPísečný vrchRomer et al. (2010)10.1127/0077-7757/2010/0179NJMA187_289 
Kristen001341367367 207Pb/235U zircon6 YesZircon  774Teplice District, Ústí Nad Labem Region, Czech RepublicPísečný vrchRomer et al. (2010)10.1127/0077-7757/2010/0179NJMA187_289 
Kristen001342321321 207Pb/235U zircon7 YesZircon  774Teplice District, Ústí Nad Labem Region, Czech RepublicPísečný vrchRomer et al. (2010)10.1127/0077-7757/2010/0179NJMA187_289 
Kristen001343324324 207Pb/235U zircon8 YesZircon  774Teplice District, Ústí Nad Labem Region, Czech RepublicPísečný vrchRomer et al. (2010)10.1127/0077-7757/2010/0179NJMA187_289 
Kristen001344311311 207Pb/235U zircon9 YesZircon  774Teplice District, Ústí Nad Labem Region, Czech RepublicPísečný vrchRomer et al. (2010)10.1127/0077-7757/2010/0179NJMA187_289 
Kristen001345330330 207Pb/235U zircon10 YesZircon  774Teplice District, Ústí Nad Labem Region, Czech RepublicPísečný vrchRomer et al. (2010)10.1127/0077-7757/2010/0179NJMA187_289 
Kristen001346295295 207Pb/235U zircon11 YesZircon  774Teplice District, Ústí Nad Labem Region, Czech RepublicPísečný vrchRomer et al. (2010)10.1127/0077-7757/2010/0179NJMA187_289 
Kristen001347374374 207Pb/235U zircon12 YesZircon  774Teplice District, Ústí Nad Labem Region, Czech RepublicPísečný vrchRomer et al. (2010)10.1127/0077-7757/2010/0179NJMA187_289 
Kristen001348322322 207Pb/235U zircon13 YesZircon  774Teplice District, Ústí Nad Labem Region, Czech RepublicPísečný vrchRomer et al. (2010)10.1127/0077-7757/2010/0179NJMA187_289 
Kristen001349319319 207Pb/235U zircon14 YesZircon  774Teplice District, Ústí Nad Labem Region, Czech RepublicPísečný vrchRomer et al. (2010)10.1127/0077-7757/2010/0179NJMA187_289 
Kristen001350302302 207Pb/235U zircon15 YesZircon  774Teplice District, Ústí Nad Labem Region, Czech RepublicPísečný vrchRomer et al. (2010)10.1127/0077-7757/2010/0179NJMA187_289 
Kristen001351316316 207Pb/235U zircon16 YesZircon  774Teplice District, Ústí Nad Labem Region, Czech RepublicPísečný vrchRomer et al. (2010)10.1127/0077-7757/2010/0179NJMA187_289 
Kristen001352319319 207Pb/235U zircon18 YesZircon  774Teplice District, Ústí Nad Labem Region, Czech RepublicPísečný vrchRomer et al. (2010)10.1127/0077-7757/2010/0179NJMA187_289 
Kristen001353291291 207Pb/235U zircon19 YesZircon  774Teplice District, Ústí Nad Labem Region, Czech RepublicPísečný vrchRomer et al. (2010)10.1127/0077-7757/2010/0179NJMA187_289 
Kristen001354303303 207Pb/235U zircon20 YesZircon  774Teplice District, Ústí Nad Labem Region, Czech RepublicPísečný vrchRomer et al. (2010)10.1127/0077-7757/2010/0179NJMA187_289 
Kristen001355287287 207Pb/235U zircon21 YesZircon  774Teplice District, Ústí Nad Labem Region, Czech RepublicPísečný vrchRomer et al. (2010)10.1127/0077-7757/2010/0179NJMA187_289 
Kristen001356326326 207Pb/235U zircon22 YesZircon  774Teplice District, Ústí Nad Labem Region, Czech RepublicPísečný vrchRomer et al. (2010)10.1127/0077-7757/2010/0179NJMA187_289 
Kristen001357320320 207Pb/206Pb zircon1 YesZircon  774Teplice District, Ústí Nad Labem Region, Czech RepublicPísečný vrchRomer et al. (2010)10.1127/0077-7757/2010/0179NJMA187_289 
Kristen001358321321 207Pb/206Pb zircon2 YesZircon  774Teplice District, Ústí Nad Labem Region, Czech RepublicPísečný vrchRomer et al. (2010)10.1127/0077-7757/2010/0179NJMA187_289 
Kristen001359314314 207Pb/206Pb zircon3 YesZircon  774Teplice District, Ústí Nad Labem Region, Czech RepublicPísečný vrchRomer et al. (2010)10.1127/0077-7757/2010/0179NJMA187_289 
Kristen001360333333 207Pb/206Pb zircon4 YesZircon  774Teplice District, Ústí Nad Labem Region, Czech RepublicPísečný vrchRomer et al. (2010)10.1127/0077-7757/2010/0179NJMA187_289 
Kristen001361350350 207Pb/206Pb zircon5 YesZircon  774Teplice District, Ústí Nad Labem Region, Czech RepublicPísečný vrchRomer et al. (2010)10.1127/0077-7757/2010/0179NJMA187_289 
Kristen001362411411 207Pb/206Pb zircon6 YesZircon  774Teplice District, Ústí Nad Labem Region, Czech RepublicPísečný vrchRomer et al. (2010)10.1127/0077-7757/2010/0179NJMA187_289 
Kristen001363316316 207Pb/206Pb zircon7 YesZircon  774Teplice District, Ústí Nad Labem Region, Czech RepublicPísečný vrchRomer et al. (2010)10.1127/0077-7757/2010/0179NJMA187_289 
Kristen001364320320 207Pb/206Pb zircon8 YesZircon  774Teplice District, Ústí Nad Labem Region, Czech RepublicPísečný vrchRomer et al. (2010)10.1127/0077-7757/2010/0179NJMA187_289 
Kristen001365293293 207Pb/206Pb zircon9 YesZircon  774Teplice District, Ústí Nad Labem Region, Czech RepublicPísečný vrchRomer et al. (2010)10.1127/0077-7757/2010/0179NJMA187_289 
Kristen001366329329 207Pb/206Pb zircon10 YesZircon  774Teplice District, Ústí Nad Labem Region, Czech RepublicPísečný vrchRomer et al. (2010)10.1127/0077-7757/2010/0179NJMA187_289 
Kristen001367320320 207Pb/206Pb zircon11 YesZircon  774Teplice District, Ústí Nad Labem Region, Czech RepublicPísečný vrchRomer et al. (2010)10.1127/0077-7757/2010/0179NJMA187_289 
Kristen001368428428 207Pb/206Pb lowzircon12 YesZircon  774Teplice District, Ústí Nad Labem Region, Czech RepublicPísečný vrchRomer et al. (2010)10.1127/0077-7757/2010/0179NJMA187_289 
Kristen001369360360 207Pb/206Pb zircon13 YesZircon  774Teplice District, Ústí Nad Labem Region, Czech RepublicPísečný vrchRomer et al. (2010)10.1127/0077-7757/2010/0179NJMA187_289 
Kristen001370318318 207Pb/206Pb zircon14 YesZircon  774Teplice District, Ústí Nad Labem Region, Czech RepublicPísečný vrchRomer et al. (2010)10.1127/0077-7757/2010/0179NJMA187_289 
Kristen001371236236 207Pb/206Pb zircon15 YesZircon  774Teplice District, Ústí Nad Labem Region, Czech RepublicPísečný vrchRomer et al. (2010)10.1127/0077-7757/2010/0179NJMA187_289 
Kristen001372319319 207Pb/206Pb zircon16 YesZircon  774Teplice District, Ústí Nad Labem Region, Czech RepublicPísečný vrchRomer et al. (2010)10.1127/0077-7757/2010/0179NJMA187_289 
Kristen001373725725 207Pb/206Pb lowzircon18 YesZircon  774Teplice District, Ústí Nad Labem Region, Czech RepublicPísečný vrchRomer et al. (2010)10.1127/0077-7757/2010/0179NJMA187_289 
Kristen001374287287 207Pb/206Pb zircon19 YesZircon  774Teplice District, Ústí Nad Labem Region, Czech RepublicPísečný vrchRomer et al. (2010)10.1127/0077-7757/2010/0179NJMA187_289 
Kristen001375717717 207Pb/206Pb lowzircon20 YesZircon  774Teplice District, Ústí Nad Labem Region, Czech RepublicPísečný vrchRomer et al. (2010)10.1127/0077-7757/2010/0179NJMA187_289 
Kristen001376348348 207Pb/206Pb zircon21 YesZircon  774Teplice District, Ústí Nad Labem Region, Czech RepublicPísečný vrchRomer et al. (2010)10.1127/0077-7757/2010/0179NJMA187_289 
Kristen001377719719 207Pb/206Pb lowzircon22 YesZircon  774Teplice District, Ústí Nad Labem Region, Czech RepublicPísečný vrchRomer et al. (2010)10.1127/0077-7757/2010/0179NJMA187_289 
Kristen001378321.6316.8319.2±2.4 emplacement agezircon  YesZircon  774Teplice District, Ústí Nad Labem Region, Czech RepublicPísečný vrchRomer et al. (2010)10.1127/0077-7757/2010/0179NJMA187_289 
Michelle_846235.3Miocene Age of deltaic series   YesHumboldtine, Mellite, Whewellite, Branchite 30857Bílina, Teplice District, Ústí Nad Labem Region, Czech RepublicBílinaJehlicka et al. (2006)10.1016/j.saa.2005.10.036SA65_229Age of deltaic series


SampleSource LocalityReference URL
R060195Číčov Hill (Spitzberg), Hořenec (Horzenz; Horschenz), Bílina, Teplice District, Ústí Nad Labem Region, Czech Republichttps://rruff.info/R060195


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