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Locality Name:
Upper Carniola Region, Slovenia


mindat Locality ID: 309676
mindat URL: http://www.mindat.org/loc-309676.html

Tectonic Settings:

Total number of sublocalities beneath "Upper Carniola Region, Slovenia": 19
Total number of bottom-level sublocalities: 11

Number of Child Localities: 9
Child Localities:
Blegoš
Gorenja Vas–Poljane
Jesenice
Kranj
Krma Valley
Radovljica
Škofja Loka
Tržič
Železniki

Latitude: 46°16'19"N
Longitude: 14°8'22"E
Decimal Degree (lat, lon): 46.271944444444,14.139444444444

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 C Ca Cr Cu F Fe H Hg K Mg Na Ni O P Pb S Sb Si Ti U V Zn 

Elements from minerals reported directly at this locality: 

Structural Groups for minerals in this locality: 
ArsenoliteArsenopyriteAutuniteBaryteBrookiteCalciteCeriteChalcopyriteChalcostibiteClay
CorundumFluoriteFritzscheiteGypsumIronJohanniteMalachiteMarcasiteMeta-autuniteMica
NoneNot in a structural groupOrpimentPhosphuranylitePyriteQuartzRocksaltSphaleriteSpinelStibnite
TetrahedriteZippeiteZircon

51 IMA Minerals at location:
Arsenolite  (*)Arsenopyrite  (*)Autunite  (*)Azurite  (*)Baryte  (*)
Brookite  (*)Calcite  (*)Chalcopyrite  (*)Chalcostibite  (*)Chromite  (*)
Cinnabar  (*)Coffinite  (*)Dewindtite  (*)Dolomite  (*)Dumontite  (*)
Fluorite  (*)Francevillite  (*)Galena  (*)Gypsum  (*)Ilmenite  (*)
Iron  (*)Johannite  (*)Malachite  (*)Marcasite  (*)Merrillite  (*)
Meta-autunite  (*)Metatorbernite  (*)Metauranopilite  (*)Muscovite  (*)Orpiment  (*)
Uranophane-β  (*)Phosphuranylite  (*)Pyrite  (*)Quartz  (*)Realgar  (*)
Saléeite  (*)Siderite  (*)Smithsonite  (*)Sphalerite  (*)Stibnite  (*)
Taenite  (*)Tennantite-(Fe)  (*)Torbernite  (*)Troilite  (*)Tyuyamunite  (*)
Uraninite  (*)Uranophane-α  (*)Uranopilite  (*)Uvanite  (*)Valentinite  (*)
Zippeite  (*)
Mineral nameStructural GroupsIMA FormulaMax Age (Ma)Min Age (Ma)# of Sublocalities containing mineralLOCALITY IDs, not mindat ids# of localities containing mineral
Arsenolite  (*)ArsenoliteAs2O31105930231
Arsenopyrite  (*)ArsenopyriteFeAsS11059279052
Autunite  (*)AutuniteCa(UO2)2(PO4)2·10-12H2O11059271272
Azurite  (*)Not in a structural groupCu3(CO3)2(OH)211059305509
Baryte  (*)BaryteBa(SO4)110592711547
Brookite  (*)BrookiteTiO21105936700
Calcite  (*)CalciteCa(CO3)4105927,105930,105934,10594027770
Chalcopyrite  (*)ChalcopyriteCuFeS22105927,10593027198
Chalcostibite  (*)ChalcostibiteCuSbS21105925162
Chromite  (*)SpinelFe2+Cr2O411059293902
Cinnabar  (*)NoneHgS11059402600
Coffinite  (*)ZirconU(SiO4)·nH2O1105927566
Dewindtite  (*)PhosphuranyliteH2Pb3(UO2)6O4(PO4)4·12H2O110592782
Dolomite  (*)NoneCaMg(CO3)211059259895
Dumontite  (*)NonePb2(UO2)3O2(PO4)2·5H2O110592720
Fluorite  (*)FluoriteCaF211059259617
Francevillite  (*)FritzscheiteBa(UO2)2(VO4)2·5H2O110592743
Galena  (*)RocksaltPbS2105927,10593024243
Gypsum  (*)GypsumCa(SO4)·2H2O11059276890
Ilmenite  (*)CorundumFe2+Ti4+O311059295433
Iron  (*)IronFe11059291089
Johannite  (*)JohanniteCu(UO2)2(SO4)2(OH)2·8H2O110592769
Malachite  (*)MalachiteCu2(CO3)(OH)2110593012537
Marcasite  (*)MarcasiteFeS211059275674
Merrillite  (*)CeriteCa9NaMg(PO4)71105929230
Meta-autunite  (*)Meta-autuniteCa(UO2)2(PO4)2·6H2O1105927388
Metatorbernite  (*)NoneCu(UO2)2(PO4)2·8H2O1105927443
Metauranopilite  (*)None(UO2)6(SO4)(OH)10·5H2O11059275
Muscovite  (*)Mica ClayKAl2(Si3Al)O10(OH)2110592717380
Orpiment  (*)OrpimentAs2S31105930511
Uranophane-β  (*)NoneCa(UO2)2(SiO3OH)2·5H2O1105927144
Phosphuranylite  (*)PhosphuranyliteKCa(H3O)3(UO2)7(PO4)4O4·8H2O1105927182
Pyrite  (*)PyriteFeS22105927,10593039462
Quartz  (*)QuartzSiO25105925,105927,105930,105936,10593761156
Realgar  (*)NoneAsS1105930712
Saléeite  (*)NoneMg(UO2)2(PO4)2(H2O)10110592795
Siderite  (*)CalciteFe(CO3)11059306417
Smithsonite  (*)CalciteZn(CO3)11059302473
Sphalerite  (*)SphaleriteZnS2105927,10593021482
Stibnite  (*)StibniteSb2S311059253418
Taenite  (*)None(Ni,Fe)1105929703
Tennantite-(Fe)  (*)TetrahedriteCu6(Cu4Fe2)As4S1311059271803
Torbernite  (*)NoneCu(UO2)2(PO4)2·12H2O11059271059
Troilite  (*)NoneFeS11059291044
Tyuyamunite  (*)NoneCa(UO2)2(VO4)2·5-8H2O1105927628
Uraninite  (*)FluoriteUO211059272718
Uranophane-α  (*)NoneCa(UO2)2(SiO3OH)2·5H2O1105927890
Uranopilite  (*)None(UO2)6(SO4)O2(OH)6·14H2O110592794
Uvanite  (*)None(UO2)2V5+6O17·15H2O (?)11059279
Valentinite  (*)NoneSb2O31105925369
Zippeite  (*)ZippeiteK2[(UO2)4(SO4)2O2(OH)2](H2O)41105927175



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