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Locality Name:
Rainer Mining Field, Podlipa Deposit, Ľubietová (Libetbánya; Libethen), Banská Bystrica Co., Banská Bystrica Region, Slovakia


mindat Locality ID: 259968
mindat URL: http://www.mindat.org/loc-259968.html

Tectonic Settings:

Total number of sublocalities beneath "Rainer Mining Field, Podlipa Deposit, Ľubietová (Libetbánya; Libethen), Banská Bystrica Co., Banská Bystrica Region, Slovakia": 0
Total number of bottom-level sublocalities: 0

Latitude: 48°44'57"N
Longitude: 19°22'53"E
Decimal Degree (lat, lon): 48.749166666667,19.381388888889
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 Bi C Cu Fe H O P Pb S Sb Si 

Elements from minerals reported directly at this locality: Al Bi C Cu Fe H O P Pb S Sb Si 

Structural Groups for minerals in this locality: 
AluniteAndalusiteBismutiteChalcopyriteCopperCorundumCovelliteCyanotrichiteDiasporeMalachite
MedenbachiteNoneNot in a structural groupPyriteQuartz

21 IMA Minerals at location:
Bismutite  (*)Camérolaite  (*)Chalcocite  (*)Chalcopyrite  (*)Copper  (*)
Corkite  (*)Covellite  (*)Cuprite  (*)Goethite  (*)Hematite  (*)
Kintoreite  (*)Kupčíkite  (*)Libethenite  (*)Ludjibaite  (*)Malachite  (*)
Mrázekite  (*)Petitjeanite  (*)Pseudomalachite  (*)Pyrite  (*)Quartz  (*)
Reichenbachite  (*)
Mineral nameStructural GroupsIMA FormulaMax Age (Ma)Min Age (Ma)# of Sublocalities containing mineralLOCALITY IDs, not mindat ids# of localities containing mineral
Bismutite  (*)BismutiteBi2O2(CO3)0716
Camérolaite  (*)CyanotrichiteCu6Al3(OH)18(H2O)2[Sb(OH)6](SO4)015
Chalcocite  (*)NoneCu2S05707
Chalcopyrite  (*)ChalcopyriteCuFeS2027198
Copper  (*)CopperCu03846
Corkite  (*)AlunitePbFe3+3(SO4)(PO4)(OH)60151
Covellite  (*)CovelliteCuS04165
Cuprite  (*)Not in a structural groupCu2O02970
Goethite  (*)DiasporeFeO(OH)07437
Hematite  (*)CorundumFe2O3014640
Kintoreite  (*)AlunitePbFe3+3(PO4)(PO3OH)(OH)6041
Kupčíkite  (*)NoneCu3.4Fe0.6Bi5S10011
Libethenite  (*)AndalusiteCu2(PO4)(OH)0234
Ludjibaite  (*)MedenbachiteCu5(PO4)2(OH)4012
Malachite  (*)MalachiteCu2(CO3)(OH)2012537
Mrázekite  (*)NoneBi2Cu3(PO4)2O2(OH)2·2H2O011
Petitjeanite  (*)NoneBi3O(PO4)2(OH)015
Pseudomalachite  (*)NoneCu5(PO4)2(OH)40369
Pyrite  (*)PyriteFeS2039462
Quartz  (*)QuartzSiO2061156
Reichenbachite  (*)NoneCu5(PO4)2(OH)4026


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