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Locality Name:
Gyöngyöstarján, Mátra Mts, Heves, Hungary


mindat Locality ID: 64243
mindat URL: http://www.mindat.org/loc-64243.html

Tectonic Settings:

Total number of sublocalities beneath "Gyöngyöstarján, Mátra Mts, Heves, Hungary": 6
Total number of bottom-level sublocalities: 6

Number of Child Localities: 6
Child Localities:
Csege Brook Valley
Fajzatpuszta
Füledugó Quarry
Hársas Hill
Kis-domb
Köves Hill

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 B Ba C Ca Fe H Hg K Mg Mn Na O Pb S Si Zn 

Elements from minerals reported directly at this locality: 

Structural Groups for minerals in this locality: 
AluniteAmorphousAragoniteBaryteCalciteClayCorundumDiasporeKaoliniteMica
MordeniteNonePyriteQuartzRocksaltRutileSmectite-vermiculiteSphaleriteTourmaline

19 IMA Minerals at location:
Aragonite  (*)Baryte  (*)Calcite  (*)Celadonite  (*)Cinnabar  (*)
Dravite  (*)Galena  (*)Goethite  (*)Hematite  (*)Jarosite  (*)
Kaolinite  (*)Montmorillonite  (*)Mordenite  (*)Nontronite  (*)Opal  (*)
Pyrite  (*)Pyrolusite  (*)Quartz  (*)Sphalerite  (*)
Mineral nameStructural GroupsIMA FormulaMax Age (Ma)Min Age (Ma)# of Sublocalities containing mineralLOCALITY IDs, not mindat ids# of localities containing mineral
Aragonite  (*)AragoniteCa(CO3)1653133250
Baryte  (*)BaryteBa(SO4)465312,65313,65314,6531611547
Calcite  (*)CalciteCa(CO3)365311,65313,6531527770
Celadonite  (*)Mica ClayKMgFe3+Si4O10(OH)2265313,65315309
Cinnabar  (*)NoneHgS1653162600
Dravite  (*)TourmalineNaMg3Al6(Si6O18)(BO3)3(OH)3(OH)165314648
Galena  (*)RocksaltPbS16531424243
Goethite  (*)DiasporeFeO(OH)565311,65312,65313,65315,653167437
Hematite  (*)CorundumFe2O3565311,65312,65313,65315,6531614640
Jarosite  (*)AluniteKFe3+3(SO4)2(OH)61653152228
Kaolinite  (*)Clay KaoliniteAl2Si2O5(OH)4365312,65313,653145591
Montmorillonite  (*)Clay Smectite-vermiculite(Na,Ca)0.3(Al,Mg)2Si4O10(OH)2·nH2O265313,653141508
Mordenite  (*)Mordenite(Na2,Ca,K2)4(Al8Si40)O96·28H2O365311,65313,65316405
Nontronite  (*)Clay Smectite-vermiculiteNa0.3Fe3+2(Si,Al)4O10(OH)2·nH2O265313,65315471
Opal  (*)AmorphousSiO2·nH2O665311,65312,65313,65314,65315,653162994
Pyrite  (*)PyriteFeS2365312,65313,6531439462
Pyrolusite  (*)RutileMnO2365311,65312,653133106
Quartz  (*)QuartzSiO2665311,65312,65313,65314,65315,6531661156
Sphalerite  (*)SphaleriteZnS16531421482



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