Mineral Evolution Database

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Locality Name:
Montenegro

mindat Locality ID: 24380
mindat URL: http://www.mindat.org/loc-24380.html

Tectonic Settings:

Total number of sublocalities beneath "Montenegro": 64
Total number of bottom-level sublocalities: 50

Number of Child Localities: 9
Child Localities:
Andrijevica
Berane
Bijelo Polje
Cetinje
Danilovgrad
Mojkovac
Nikšic
Plav
Pljevlja

Latitude: 42°55'12"N
Longitude: 19°15'38"E
Decimal Degree (lat, lon): 42.92,19.260555555556

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.

Aragonite	Arsenic	Arsenopyrite	Baryte	Bastnäsite	Bournonite	Calcite	Chalcopyrite	Clay	Clinozoisite
Copper	Corundum	Covellite	Cubanite	Epidote	Gypsum	Kaolinite	Lepidocrocite	Malachite	Marcasite
Mica	Nickeline	None	Not in a structural group	Pyrite	Quartz	Rocksalt	Rutile	Sphalerite	Spinel
Stannite	Stibnite	Tetrahedrite	Valleriite	Vesuvianite	Wurtzite

Anatase ()*	Arsenopyrite ()*	Baryte ()*	Bismuth ()*	Bismuthinite ()*
Böhmite ()*	Bornite ()*	Bournonite ()*	Calcite ()*	Cerussite ()*
Chalcocite ()*	Chalcopyrite ()*	Cinnabar ()*	Covellite ()*	Cubanite ()*
Epidote ()*	Galena ()*	Gold ()*	Graphite ()*	Gypsum ()*
Hematite ()*	Hydroxylbastnäsite-(Nd) ()*	Kaolinite ()*	Magnetite ()*	Malachite ()*
Marcasite ()*	Muscovite ()*	Nordstrandite ()*	Pyrite ()*	Pyrrhotite ()*
Quartz ()*	Rutile ()*	Sphalerite ()*	Stannite ()*	Stibnite ()*
Tennantite-(Fe) ()*	Tetrahedrite-(Zn) ()*	Valleriite ()*	Vesuvianite ()*

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 Au Ba Bi C Ca Cu F Fe H Hg K Mg Na Nd O Pb S Sb Si Sn Ti Zn

Elements from minerals reported directly at this locality: Al H O

Structural Groups for minerals in this locality:
Aragonite Arsenic Arsenopyrite Baryte Bastnäsite Bournonite Calcite Chalcopyrite Clay Clinozoisite
Copper Corundum Covellite Cubanite Epidote Gypsum Kaolinite Lepidocrocite Malachite Marcasite
Mica Nickeline None Not in a structural group Pyrite Quartz Rocksalt Rutile Sphalerite Spinel
Stannite Stibnite Tetrahedrite Valleriite Vesuvianite Wurtzite

39 IMA Minerals at location:

Mineral name	Structural Groups	IMA Formula	# of Sublocalities containing mineral	LOCALITY IDs, not mindat ids	# of localities containing mineral
Anatase ()*	Not in a structural group	TiO₂	1	85315	2162
Arsenopyrite ()*	Arsenopyrite	FeAsS	12	85271,85272,85273,85274,85275,85276,85279,85299,85307,85309,85319,85331	9052
Baryte ()*	Baryte	Ba(SO₄)	1	85330	11547
Bismuth ()*	Arsenic	Bi	2	85271,85273	1966
Bismuthinite ()*	Stibnite	Bi₂S₃	3	85271,85273,85299	1935
Böhmite ()*	Lepidocrocite	AlO(OH)	1	85315	195
Bornite ()*	None	Cu₅FeS₄	2	85299,85323	5516
Bournonite ()*	Bournonite	CuPbSbS₃	3	85271,85273,85292	1089
Calcite ()*	Calcite	Ca(CO₃)	13	85271,85272,85273,85274,85275,85276,85290,85297,85300,85315,85321,85327,85328	27770
Cerussite ()*	Aragonite	Pb(CO₃)	2	85271,85273	4979
Chalcocite ()*	None	Cu₂S	2	85299,85323	5707
Chalcopyrite ()*	Chalcopyrite	CuFeS₂	31	85271,85272,85273,85274,85275,85276,85279,85280,85281,85282,85284,85286,85287,85288,85291,85292,85293,85294,85299,85300,85307,85309,85318,85319,85320,85321,85323,85324,85327,85328,85331	27198
Cinnabar ()*	None	HgS	1	85299	2600
Covellite ()*	Covellite	CuS	1	85323	4165
Cubanite ()*	Cubanite Wurtzite	CuFe₂S₃	4	85271,85273,85284,85288	802
Epidote ()*	Epidote Clinozoisite	Ca₂(Al₂Fe³⁺)[Si₂O₇][SiO₄]O(OH)	2	85271,85273	8173
Galena ()*	Rocksalt	PbS	21	85271,85273,85279,85281,85284,85287,85288,85289,85291,85292,85294,85299,85300,85304,85306,85307,85309,85318,85319,85327,85331	24243
Gold ()*	Copper	Au	7	85271,85272,85273,85274,85275,85276,85286	30554
Graphite ()*	None	C	2	85271,85273	2812
Gypsum ()*	Gypsum	Ca(SO₄)·2H₂O	2	85303,85305	6890
Hematite ()*	Corundum	Fe₂O₃	6	85272,85274,85275,85276,85315,85331	14640
Hydroxylbastnäsite-(Nd) ()*	Bastnäsite	Nd(CO₃)(OH)	2	85310,85315	5
Kaolinite ()*	Clay Kaolinite	Al₂Si₂O₅(OH)₄	1	85315	5591
Magnetite ()*	Spinel	Fe²⁺Fe³⁺₂O₄	3	85271,85273,85331	14899
Malachite ()*	Malachite	Cu₂(CO₃)(OH)₂	1	85323	12537
Marcasite ()*	Marcasite	FeS₂	7	85271,85273,85280,85288,85293,85299,85331	5674
Muscovite ()*	Mica Clay	KAl₂(Si₃Al)O₁₀(OH)₂	4	85271,85273,85318,85321	17380
Nordstrandite ()*	None	Al(OH)₃	0		64
Pyrite ()*	Pyrite	FeS₂	35	85271,85272,85273,85274,85275,85276,85279,85280,85281,85282,85284,85286,85288,85289,85292,85293,85294,85299,85300,85304,85306,85307,85308,85309,85318,85319,85320,85321,85322,85323,85324,85326,85327,85328,85331	39462
Pyrrhotite ()*	Nickeline	Fe₇S₈	20	85271,85272,85273,85274,85275,85276,85279,85280,85284,85288,85289,85292,85293,85299,85307,85309,85319,85320,85323,85331	9056
Quartz ()*	Quartz	SiO₂	22	85271,85272,85273,85274,85275,85276,85281,85282,85284,85289,85290,85292,85294,85300,85304,85306,85307,85319,85321,85324,85326,85327	61156
Rutile ()*	Rutile	TiO₂	1	85315	5614
Sphalerite ()*	Sphalerite	ZnS	26	85271,85272,85273,85274,85275,85276,85279,85280,85281,85284,85286,85287,85288,85289,85291,85292,85294,85299,85300,85307,85309,85318,85319,85324,85327,85331	21482
Stannite ()*	Stannite Sphalerite	Cu₂FeSnS₄	3	85271,85273,85331	668
Stibnite ()*	Stibnite	Sb₂S₃	1	85299	3418
Tennantite-(Fe) ()*	Tetrahedrite	Cu₆(Cu₄Fe₂)As₄S₁₃	2	85299,85331	1803
Tetrahedrite-(Zn) ()*	Tetrahedrite	Cu₆(Cu₄Zn₂)Sb₄S₁₃	13	85271,85272,85273,85274,85275,85276,85292,85294,85299,85300,85307,85309,85318	5317
Valleriite ()*	Valleriite	2[(Fe,Cu)S]·1.53[(Mg,Al)(OH)₂]	4	85271,85273,85288,85331	237
Vesuvianite ()*	Vesuvianite	(Ca,Na)₁₉(Al,Mg,Fe)₁₃(SiO₄)₁₀(Si₂O₇)₄(OH,F,O)₁₀	2	85271,85273	1395

No ages have been assigned to this locality yet.

Sample	Source Locality	Reference URL

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