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Locality Name:
Tuzla, Tuzla Canton, Federation Of Bosnia And Herzegovina, Bosnia And Herzegovina


mindat Locality ID: 278506
mindat URL: http://www.mindat.org/loc-278506.html

Tectonic Settings:

Total number of sublocalities beneath "Tuzla, Tuzla Canton, Federation Of Bosnia And Herzegovina, Bosnia And Herzegovina": 2
Total number of bottom-level sublocalities: 2

Number of Child Localities: 2
Child Localities:
Tuzla Mine
Vijenac Limestone Quarry

Latitude: 44°29'41"N
Longitude: 18°33'1"E
Decimal Degree (lat, lon): 44.494722222222,18.550277777778

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 B Ba C Ca Cl Fe H K Mg Mn Na O P S Si Sr 

Elements from minerals reported directly at this locality: 

Structural Groups for minerals in this locality: 
BaryteBradleyiteCalciteClayGypsumKaoliniteNoneNorthupitePyriteQuartz
RocksaltSmectite-vermiculite

16 IMA Minerals at location:
Baryte  (*)Bradleyite  (*)Calcite  (*)Dolomite  (*)Gypsum  (*)
Halite  (*)Kaolinite  (*)Montmorillonite  (*)Northupite  (*)Pyrite  (*)
Quartz  (*)Searlesite  (*)Siderite  (*)Takanelite  (*)Todorokite  (*)
Tuzlaite  (*)
Mineral nameStructural GroupsIMA FormulaMax Age (Ma)Min Age (Ma)# of Sublocalities containing mineralLOCALITY IDs, not mindat ids# of localities containing mineral
Baryte  (*)BaryteBa(SO4)12681811547
Bradleyite  (*)BradleyiteNa3Mg(PO4)(CO3)12681714
Calcite  (*)CalciteCa(CO3)12681827770
Dolomite  (*)NoneCaMg(CO3)2226817,268189895
Gypsum  (*)GypsumCa(SO4)·2H2O1268186890
Halite  (*)RocksaltNaCl1268171398
Kaolinite  (*)Clay KaoliniteAl2Si2O5(OH)41268185591
Montmorillonite  (*)Clay Smectite-vermiculite(Na,Ca)0.3(Al,Mg)2Si4O10(OH)2·nH2O1268181508
Northupite  (*)NorthupiteNa3Mg(CO3)2Cl12681731
Pyrite  (*)PyriteFeS212681839462
Quartz  (*)QuartzSiO212681861156
Searlesite  (*)NoneNaBSi2O5(OH)212681734
Siderite  (*)CalciteFe(CO3)1268186417
Takanelite  (*)None(Mn2+,Ca)2x(Mn4+)1-xO2·0.7H2O12681818
Todorokite  (*)None(Na,Ca,K,Ba,Sr)1-x(Mn,Mg,Al)6O12·3-4H2O126818433
Tuzlaite  (*)NoneNaCaB5O8(OH)2·3H2O1268172



No ages have been assigned to this locality yet.

SampleSource LocalityReference URL
R120036Tuzla Mine, Tuzla, Tuzla Canton, Federation Of Bosnia And Herzegovina, Bosnia And Herzegovinahttps://rruff.info/R120036


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