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Locality Name:
Rátka, Zemplén Mts (Tokaj Mts), Borsod-Abaúj-Zemplén, Hungary


mindat Locality ID: 278761
mindat URL: http://www.mindat.org/loc-278761.html

Tectonic Settings:

Total number of sublocalities beneath "Rátka, Zemplén Mts (Tokaj Mts), Borsod-Abaúj-Zemplén, Hungary": 2
Total number of bottom-level sublocalities: 2

Number of Child Localities: 2
Child Localities:
Hercegköves Hill
Quarry By The Railway

Latitude: 0°0'0"N
Longitude: 0°0'0"E
Decimal Degree (lat, lon): 0,0
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 As Ca Fe H Hg K Na O S Sb Si 

Elements from minerals reported directly at this locality: 

Structural Groups for minerals in this locality: 
AmorphousClayCopiapiteCorundumDiasporeHeulanditeKaoliniteKieseriteMarcasiteMordenite
NonePyrochloreQuartzStarkeyiteStibnite

16 IMA Minerals at location:
Cinnabar  (*)Clinoptilolite-Ca  (*)Clinoptilolite-K  (*)Copiapite  (*)Goethite  (*)
Hematite  (*)Kaolinite  (*)Marcasite  (*)Mordenite  (*)Opal  (*)
Quartz  (*)Realgar  (*)Rozenite  (*)Stibiconite  (*)Stibnite  (*)
Szomolnokite  (*)
Mineral nameStructural GroupsIMA FormulaMax Age (Ma)Min Age (Ma)# of Sublocalities containing mineralLOCALITY IDs, not mindat ids# of localities containing mineral
Cinnabar  (*)NoneHgS1650792600
Clinoptilolite-Ca  (*)HeulanditeCa3(Si30Al6)O72·20H2O16508033
Clinoptilolite-K  (*)HeulanditeK6(Si30Al6)O72·20H2O16508013
Copiapite  (*)CopiapiteFe2+Fe3+4(SO4)6(OH)2·20H2O165079382
Goethite  (*)DiasporeFeO(OH)1650807437
Hematite  (*)CorundumFe2O316508014640
Kaolinite  (*)Clay KaoliniteAl2Si2O5(OH)41650795591
Marcasite  (*)MarcasiteFeS2265079,650805674
Mordenite  (*)Mordenite(Na2,Ca,K2)4(Al8Si40)O96·28H2O165080405
Opal  (*)AmorphousSiO2·nH2O1650792994
Quartz  (*)QuartzSiO2265079,6508061156
Realgar  (*)NoneAsS165079712
Rozenite  (*)StarkeyiteFe2+(SO4)·4H2O165079293
Stibiconite  (*)PyrochloreSb3+Sb5+2O6(OH)165079446
Stibnite  (*)StibniteSb2S31650793418
Szomolnokite  (*)KieseriteFe(SO4)·H2O165079139


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