Mineral Evolution Database

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Locality Name:
Bacúch Magnetite Deposit, Bacúch, Brezno Co., Banská Bystrica Region, Slovakia

Oldest recorded age at locality: 100
Youngest recorded age at locality: 100

mindat Locality ID: 302289
mindat URL: http://www.mindat.org/loc-302289.html

Tectonic Settings:

Total number of sublocalities beneath "Bacúch Magnetite Deposit, Bacúch, Brezno Co., Banská Bystrica Region, Slovakia": 0
Total number of bottom-level sublocalities: 0

Latitude: 48°52'9"N
Longitude: 19°46'53"E
Decimal Degree (lat, lon): 48.869166666667,19.781388888889

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.

Arsenic	Chalcopyrite	Clay	Corundum	Diaspore	Feldspar	Gadolinite	Mica	Monazite	Nickeline
None	Pyrite	Quartz	Rutile	Sphalerite	Spinel	Tourmaline	Zircon

Albite ()*	Bismuth ()*	Cassiterite ()*	Chalcopyrite ()*	Dravite ()*
Goethite ()*	Hematite ()*	Hingganite-(Y) ()*	Ilmenite ()*	Magnetite ()*
Monazite-(Ce) ()*	Monazite-(Nd) ()*	Muscovite ()*	Pyrite ()*	Pyrrhotite ()*
Quartz ()*	Schorl ()*	Sphalerite ()*	Xenotime-(Y) ()*	Zircon ()*

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 Be Bi Ce Cu Fe H K Mg Na Nd O P S Si Sn Ti Y Zn Zr

Elements from minerals reported directly at this locality: Al B Be Bi Ce Cu Fe H K Mg Na Nd O P S Si Sn Ti Y Zn Zr

Structural Groups for minerals in this locality:
Arsenic Chalcopyrite Clay Corundum Diaspore Feldspar Gadolinite Mica Monazite Nickeline
None Pyrite Quartz Rutile Sphalerite Spinel Tourmaline Zircon

20 IMA Minerals at location:

Mineral name	Structural Groups	IMA Formula	Max Age (Ma)	Min Age (Ma)	# of localities containing mineral
Albite ()*	Feldspar	Na(AlSi₃O₈)	100	100	8803
Bismuth ()*	Arsenic	Bi	100	100	1966
Cassiterite ()*	Rutile	SnO₂	100	100	5171
Chalcopyrite ()*	Chalcopyrite	CuFeS₂	100	100	27198
Dravite ()*	Tourmaline	NaMg₃Al₆(Si₆O₁₈)(BO₃)₃(OH)₃(OH)	100	100	648
Goethite ()*	Diaspore	FeO(OH)	100	100	7437
Hematite ()*	Corundum	Fe₂O₃	100	100	14640
Hingganite-(Y) ()*	Gadolinite	BeY(SiO₄)(OH)	100	100	55
Ilmenite ()*	Corundum	Fe²⁺Ti⁴⁺O₃	100	100	5433
Magnetite ()*	Spinel	Fe²⁺Fe³⁺₂O₄	100	100	14899
Monazite-(Ce) ()*	Monazite	Ce(PO₄)	100	100	945
Monazite-(Nd) ()*	Monazite	Nd(PO₄)	100	100	26
Muscovite ()*	Mica Clay	KAl₂(Si₃Al)O₁₀(OH)₂	100	100	17380
Pyrite ()*	Pyrite	FeS₂	100	100	39462
Pyrrhotite ()*	Nickeline	Fe₇S₈	100	100	9056
Quartz ()*	Quartz	SiO₂	100	100	61156
Schorl ()*	Tourmaline	NaFe²⁺₃Al₆(Si₆O₁₈)(BO₃)₃(OH)₃(OH)	100	100	2705
Sphalerite ()*	Sphalerite	ZnS	100	100	21482
Xenotime-(Y) ()*	Zircon	Y(PO₄)	100	100	939
Zircon ()*	Zircon	Zr(SiO₄)	100	100	5251

1 Ages assigned to this locality:

	Excel ID	Max Age (Ma)	Min Age (Ma)	Age as listed in reference	Dating Method	Age Interpret	Prioritized?	Sample Source	Sample Num	Run Num	Age from other Locality	Dated Mineral	Minerals explicitely stated as having this age	Age applies to these Elements	MinDat Locality ID	Dated Locality (Max Age)	Location as listed in reference	Reference	Reference DOI	Reference ID	Age Notes
	Be-00049	100	100	100			high				Yes		Hingganite-(Nd)	Be	125815	Bacúch, Brezno Co., Banská Bystrica Region, Slovakia		Pršek et al. (2010)	10.3749/canmin.48.1.81	CM48_81

Sample	Source Locality	Reference URL

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