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Locality Name:
Lipkovo, North Macedonia


mindat Locality ID: 292889
mindat URL: http://www.mindat.org/loc-292889.html

Tectonic Settings:

Total number of sublocalities beneath "Lipkovo, North Macedonia": 5
Total number of bottom-level sublocalities: 3

Number of Child Localities: 2
Child Localities:
Lojane
Nikuštak

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 Ba Bi C Ca Ce Co Cr Cu F Fe H Hg K Mg Na Ni O P Pb Ru S Sb Si Ti U Zn Zr 

Elements from minerals reported directly at this locality: 

Structural Groups for minerals in this locality: 
AmorphousAmphiboleApatiteAragoniteArsenicArsenoliteArtiniteBaryteBruciteCalcite
ChalcopyriteChloriteClayClinozoisiteCorundumCovelliteDiasporeEnargiteEpidoteFeldspar
FluoriteGarnetGypsumHalotrichiteHexahydriteMarcasiteMicaMilleriteMonaziteNickeline
NoneNot in a structural groupOrpimentPentlanditePyritePyrochlorePyroxeneQuartzRocksaltRutile
Smectite-vermiculiteSphaleriteSpinelStarkeyiteStibniteSulphurTalcTetrahedriteUllmanniteVesuvianite
VivianiteWurtziteZircon

82 IMA Minerals at location:
Actinolite  (*)Albite  (*)Anatase  (*)Annabergite  (*)Aragonite  (*)
Arsenic  (*)Artinite  (*)Baryte  (*)Brucite  (*)Calcite  (*)
Cattierite  (*)Chalcocite  (*)Chalcopyrite  (*)Chromite  (*)Cinnabar  (*)
Clinochlore  (*)Coffinite  (*)Covellite  (*)Diopside  (*)Dolomite  (*)
Duranusite  (*)Enargite  (*)Epidote  (*)Eulytine  (*)Fluorapatite  (*)
Galena  (*)Goethite  (*)Greigite  (*)Grossular  (*)Gypsum  (*)
Hematite  (*)Hercynite  (*)Hexahydrite  (*)Hörnesite  (*)Hydromagnesite  (*)
Hydroxylapatite  (*)Kermesite  (*)Laurite  (*)Linnaeite  (*)Magnesiochromite  (*)
Magnesiovesuvianite  (*)Magnesite  (*)Magnetite  (*)Marcasite  (*)Millerite  (*)
Monazite-(Ce)  (*)Montmorillonite  (*)Muscovite  (*)Opal  (*)Orpiment  (*)
Gersdorffite-Pa3  (*)Pararealgar  (*)Pentlandite  (*)Phlogopite  (*)Pickeringite  (*)
Polydymite  (*)Pyrite  (*)Pyrrhotite  (*)Quartz  (*)Realgar  (*)
Rozenite  (*)Rutile  (*)Scorodite  (*)Senarmontite  (*)Siderite  (*)
Sphalerite  (*)Spinel  (*)Stibiconite  (*)Stibnite  (*)Sulphur  (*)
Talc  (*)Tetrahedrite-(Zn)  (*)Tremolite  (*)Tripuhyite  (*)Ullmannite  (*)
Uraninite  (*)Uvarovite  (*)Vaesite  (*)Valentinite  (*)Vesuvianite  (*)
Violarite  (*)Zircon  (*)
Mineral nameStructural GroupsIMA FormulaMax Age (Ma)Min Age (Ma)# of Sublocalities containing mineralLOCALITY IDs, not mindat ids# of localities containing mineral
Actinolite  (*)Amphibole   Ca2(Mg4.5-2.5Fe2+0.5-2.5)Si8O22(OH)21893553419
Albite  (*)FeldsparNa(AlSi3O8)1893558803
Anatase  (*)Not in a structural groupTiO21893552162
Annabergite  (*)VivianiteNi3(AsO4)2·8H2O189355445
Aragonite  (*)AragoniteCa(CO3)1893553250
Arsenic  (*)ArsenicAs189355379
Artinite  (*)ArtiniteMg2(CO3)(OH)2·3H2O18935575
Baryte  (*)BaryteBa(SO4)18935511547
Brucite  (*)BruciteMg(OH)2189355462
Calcite  (*)CalciteCa(CO3)289355,8935627770
Cattierite  (*)PyriteCoS218935530
Chalcocite  (*)NoneCu2S1893575707
Chalcopyrite  (*)ChalcopyriteCuFeS2389355,89357,8935927198
Chromite  (*)SpinelFe2+Cr2O41893553902
Cinnabar  (*)NoneHgS389357,89358,893592600
Clinochlore  (*)Chlorite ClayMg5Al(AlSi3O10)(OH)8289355,893561756
Coffinite  (*)ZirconU(SiO4)·nH2O189355566
Covellite  (*)CovelliteCuS1893574165
Diopside  (*)PyroxeneCaMgSi2O61893554135
Dolomite  (*)NoneCaMg(CO3)2489355,89357,89358,893599895
Duranusite  (*)NoneAs4S1893558
Enargite  (*)Enargite WurtziteCu3AsS4289357,89359910
Epidote  (*)Epidote ClinozoisiteCa2(Al2Fe3+)[Si2O7][SiO4]O(OH)1893558173
Eulytine  (*)NoneBi4(SiO4)318935572
Fluorapatite  (*)ApatiteCa5(PO4)3F1893552740
Galena  (*)RocksaltPbS289355,8935924243
Goethite  (*)DiasporeFeO(OH)1893557437
Greigite  (*)SpinelFe2+Fe3+2S418935562
Grossular  (*)GarnetCa3Al2(SiO4)31893551544
Gypsum  (*)GypsumCa(SO4)·2H2O1893556890
Hematite  (*)CorundumFe2O3289357,8935814640
Hercynite  (*)SpinelFe2+Al2O4189355407
Hexahydrite  (*)HexahydriteMg(SO4)·6H2O189355251
Hörnesite  (*)VivianiteMg3(AsO4)2·8H2O189355103
Hydromagnesite  (*)NoneMg5(CO3)4(OH)2·4H2O189355341
Hydroxylapatite  (*)ApatiteCa5(PO4)3OH189355367
Kermesite  (*)NoneSb2OS2189355230
Laurite  (*)PyriteRuS2189355226
Linnaeite  (*)SpinelCo2+Co3+2S4389357,89358,89359249
Magnesiochromite  (*)SpinelMgCr2O4189355311
Magnesiovesuvianite  (*)VesuvianiteCa19Mg(Al11Mg)Si18O69(OH)91893562
Magnesite  (*)CalciteMg(CO3)1893551487
Magnetite  (*)SpinelFe2+Fe3+2O418935514899
Marcasite  (*)MarcasiteFeS21893555674
Millerite  (*)MilleriteNiS289355,893571066
Monazite-(Ce)  (*)MonaziteCe(PO4)189355945
Montmorillonite  (*)Clay Smectite-vermiculite(Na,Ca)0.3(Al,Mg)2Si4O10(OH)2·nH2O1893551508
Muscovite  (*)Mica ClayKAl2(Si3Al)O10(OH)218935517380
Opal  (*)AmorphousSiO2·nH2O1893552994
Orpiment  (*)OrpimentAs2S3189355511
Gersdorffite-Pa3  (*)PyriteNiAsS189355767
Pararealgar  (*)NoneAs4S418935557
Pentlandite  (*)Pentlandite(Ni,Fe)9S81893551512
Phlogopite  (*)Mica ClayKMg3(AlSi3O10)(OH)21893552273
Pickeringite  (*)HalotrichiteMgAl2(SO4)4·22H2O189355265
Polydymite  (*)SpinelNi2+Ni3+2S4189355131
Pyrite  (*)PyriteFeS2389355,89357,8935939462
Pyrrhotite  (*)NickelineFe7S81893559056
Quartz  (*)QuartzSiO218935561156
Realgar  (*)NoneAsS189355712
Rozenite  (*)StarkeyiteFe2+(SO4)·4H2O189355293
Rutile  (*)RutileTiO21893555614
Scorodite  (*)NoneFe3+(AsO4)·2H2O1893551153
Senarmontite  (*)ArsenoliteSb2O3189355179
Siderite  (*)CalciteFe(CO3)1893556417
Sphalerite  (*)SphaleriteZnS18935521482
Spinel  (*)SpinelMgAl2O41893551934
Stibiconite  (*)PyrochloreSb3+Sb5+2O6(OH)189355446
Stibnite  (*)StibniteSb2S3289355,893593418
Sulphur  (*)SulphurS1893552045
Talc  (*)Clay TalcMg3Si4O10(OH)21893553337
Tetrahedrite-(Zn)  (*)TetrahedriteCu6(Cu4Zn2)Sb4S131893575317
Tremolite  (*)Amphibole   Ca2(Mg5.0-4.5Fe2+0.0-0.5)Si8O22(OH)21893552562
Tripuhyite  (*)RutileFe3+Sb5+O418935566
Ullmannite  (*)UllmanniteNiSbS189355293
Uraninite  (*)FluoriteUO21893552718
Uvarovite  (*)GarnetCa3Cr2(SiO4)3189355212
Vaesite  (*)PyriteNiS2189355106
Valentinite  (*)NoneSb2O3189355369
Vesuvianite  (*)Vesuvianite(Ca,Na)19(Al,Mg,Fe)13(SiO4)10(Si2O7)4(OH,F,O)101893551395
Violarite  (*)SpinelFeNi2S4189355380
Zircon  (*)ZirconZr(SiO4)1893555251



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