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Locality Name:
Tapolca, Veszprém, Hungary


mindat Locality ID: 68481
mindat URL: http://www.mindat.org/loc-68481.html

Tectonic Settings:

Total number of sublocalities beneath "Tapolca, Veszprém, Hungary": 31
Total number of bottom-level sublocalities: 16

Number of Child Localities: 14
Child Localities:
Badacsonyörs
Badacsonytomaj
Kapolcs
Káptalantóti
Kisapáti
Lesenceistvánd
Mindszentkálla
Nemesgulács
Szentbékkálla
Szigliget
Taliándörögd
Tapolca-Diszel
Uzsa (Uzsabánya)
Zalahaláp

Latitude: 46°52'59"N
Longitude: 17°27'29"E
Decimal Degree (lat, lon): 46.883055555556,17.458055555556

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 Cu F Fe H K Mg Na Ni O P S Si Ti U 

Elements from minerals reported directly at this locality: 

Structural Groups for minerals in this locality: 
AluniteAmorphousAmphiboleAnalcimeApophylliteAragoniteArsenopyriteAutuniteBaryteBrucite
CalciteChabaziteChalcopyriteClayCopiapiteCorundumDiasporeEttringiteFeldsparFluorite
GarnetGismondineGmeliniteGypsumHalotrichiteHarmotomeKaoliniteMarcasiteMelanteriteMilarite
NatroliteNickelineNoneNot in a structural groupOlivinePentlanditePerovskitePyritePyroxeneRömerite
SerpentineSpinelStarkeyiteThomsoniteTobermoriteValleriiteVoltaiteWollastoniteZippeite

72 IMA Minerals at location:
Amesite  (*)Analcime  (*)Aragonite  (*)Arsenopyrite  (*)Augite  (*)
Baryte  (*)Brucite  (*)Calcite  (*)Chabazite-Ca  (*)Chabazite-Na  (*)
Chalcopyrite  (*)Clinoenstatite  (*)Copiapite  (*)Diopside  (*)Enstatite  (*)
Fluorite  (*)Forsterite  (*)Garronite-Ca  (*)Gismondine  (*)Gmelinite-Ca  (*)
Gmelinite-Na  (*)Gobbinsite  (*)Goethite  (*)Gonnardite  (*)Gypsum  (*)
Halotrichite  (*)Hematite  (*)Halloysite-10Å  (*)Hydromagnesite  (*)Hydroxyapophyllite-(K)  (*)
Ilmenite  (*)Jarosite  (*)Katoite  (*)Lizardite  (*)Magnetite  (*)
Marcasite  (*)Melanterite  (*)Mesolite  (*)Natrolite  (*)Okenite  (*)
Opal  (*)Osumilite-(Mg)  (*)Paranatrolite  (*)Pargasite  (*)Pentlandite  (*)
Perovskite  (*)Phillipsite-Ca  (*)Phillipsite-K  (*)Phillipsite-Na  (*)Pigeonite  (*)
Plombièrite  (*)Pyrite  (*)Pyrrhotite  (*)Rhomboclase  (*)Römerite  (*)
Rozenite  (*)Saléeite  (*)Sanidine  (*)Scolecite  (*)Scorodite  (*)
Sillimanite  (*)Spinel  (*)Tacharanite  (*)Thaumasite  (*)Thomsonite-Ca  (*)
Tobermorite  (*)Valleriite  (*)Voltaite  (*)Wollastonite  (*)Zeophyllite  (*)
Zeunerite  (*)Zippeite  (*)
Mineral nameStructural GroupsIMA FormulaMax Age (Ma)Min Age (Ma)# of Sublocalities containing mineralLOCALITY IDs, not mindat ids# of localities containing mineral
Amesite  (*)Clay SerpentineMg2Al(AlSiO5)(OH)4265700,6571874
Analcime  (*)AnalcimeNa(AlSi2O6)·H2O465700,65705,65706,657181627
Aragonite  (*)AragoniteCa(CO3)965692,65698,65700,65703,65705,65706,65709,65715,657183250
Arsenopyrite  (*)ArsenopyriteFeAsS1656909052
Augite  (*)Pyroxene(Ca,Mg,Fe)2Si2O6565692,65694,65698,65700,657182060
Baryte  (*)BaryteBa(SO4)16570911547
Brucite  (*)BruciteMg(OH)2165700462
Calcite  (*)CalciteCa(CO3)1165692,65694,65696,65698,65700,65705,65706,65709,65713,65715,6571827770
Chabazite-Ca  (*)ChabaziteCa2[Al4Si8O24]·13H2O165718310
Chabazite-Na  (*)Chabazite(Na3K)[Al4Si8O24]·11H2O16571866
Chalcopyrite  (*)ChalcopyriteCuFeS2265705,6570927198
Clinoenstatite  (*)PyroxeneMg2Si2O616570094
Copiapite  (*)CopiapiteFe2+Fe3+4(SO4)6(OH)2·20H2O165701382
Diopside  (*)PyroxeneCaMgSi2O6365694,65708,657094135
Enstatite  (*)PyroxeneMg2Si2O6165694944
Fluorite  (*)FluoriteCaF21657009617
Forsterite  (*)OlivineMg2(SiO4)365694,65708,657091188
Garronite-Ca  (*)GismondineCa3(Al6Si10O32)·14H2O265700,6571866
Gismondine  (*)GismondineCa2(Si4Al4)O16·8H2O365700,65715,65718128
Gmelinite-Ca  (*)GmeliniteCa2(Si8Al4)O24·11H2O16571820
Gmelinite-Na  (*)GmeliniteNa4(Si8Al4)O24·11H2O16571825
Gobbinsite  (*)GismondineNa5(Si11Al5)O32·11H2O16571817
Goethite  (*)DiasporeFeO(OH)265701,657187437
Gonnardite  (*)Natrolite(Na,Ca)2(Si,Al)5O10·3H2O565692,65700,65705,65715,65718167
Gypsum  (*)GypsumCa(SO4)·2H2O265690,657016890
Halotrichite  (*)HalotrichiteFe2+Al2(SO4)4·22H2O165701409
Hematite  (*)CorundumFe2O3365692,65700,6571814640
Halloysite-10Å  (*)Clay KaoliniteAl2Si2O5(OH)4·2H2O16571862
Hydromagnesite  (*)NoneMg5(CO3)4(OH)2·4H2O165700341
Hydroxyapophyllite-(K)  (*)ApophylliteKCa4Si8O20(OH,F)·8H2O16570085
Ilmenite  (*)CorundumFe2+Ti4+O3465692,65700,65705,657185433
Jarosite  (*)AluniteKFe3+3(SO4)2(OH)61657012228
Katoite  (*)GarnetCa3Al2(OH)121657009
Lizardite  (*)Serpentine ClayMg3Si2O5(OH)4165700359
Magnetite  (*)SpinelFe2+Fe3+2O4565692,65698,65700,65705,6571814899
Marcasite  (*)MarcasiteFeS21657015674
Melanterite  (*)MelanteriteFe(SO4)·7H2O165701915
Mesolite  (*)NatroliteNa2Ca2(Si9Al6)O30·8H2O565696,65700,65705,65706,65718425
Natrolite  (*)NatroliteNa2(Si3Al2)O10·2H2O965696,65700,65703,65705,65706,65711,65713,65715,657181236
Okenite  (*)NoneCa10Si18O46·18H2O16570071
Opal  (*)AmorphousSiO2·nH2O365700,65705,657062994
Osumilite-(Mg)  (*)MilariteKMg2Al3(Al2Si10)O3016569242
Paranatrolite  (*)NatroliteNa2(Si3Al2)O10·3H2O265700,6571819
Pargasite  (*)AmphiboleNaCa2(Mg4Al)(Si6Al2)O22(OH)2165711313
Pentlandite  (*)Pentlandite(Ni,Fe)9S8265705,657061512
Perovskite  (*)PerovskiteCaTiO3165700495
Phillipsite-Ca  (*)HarmotomeCa3(Si10Al6)O32·12H2O465696,65700,65705,6571875
Phillipsite-K  (*)HarmotomeK6(Si10Al6)O32·12H2O16571871
Phillipsite-Na  (*)HarmotomeNa6(Si10Al6)O32·12H2O16571827
Pigeonite  (*)Pyroxene(Mg,Fe,Ca)2Si2O6165700303
Plombièrite  (*)TobermoriteCa4Si6O16(OH)2(H2O)2·(Ca·5H2O)16571828
Pyrite  (*)PyriteFeS2365700,65705,6571839462
Pyrrhotite  (*)NickelineFe7S8365705,65706,657099056
Rhomboclase  (*)Not in a structural group(H5O2)Fe3+(SO4)2·2H2O16570153
Römerite  (*)RömeriteFe2+Fe3+2(SO4)4·14H2O165701115
Rozenite  (*)StarkeyiteFe2+(SO4)·4H2O165701293
Saléeite  (*)NoneMg(UO2)2(PO4)2(H2O)1016569095
Sanidine  (*)FeldsparK(AlSi3O8)165718598
Scolecite  (*)NatroliteCa(Si3Al2)O10·3H2O665692,65696,65705,65706,65711,65718390
Scorodite  (*)NoneFe3+(AsO4)·2H2O1656901153
Sillimanite  (*)Not in a structural groupAl2SiO51657181516
Spinel  (*)SpinelMgAl2O4465694,65708,65709,657181934
Tacharanite  (*)NoneCa12Al2Si18O33(OH)3616570047
Thaumasite  (*)EttringiteCa3Si(OH)6(CO3)(SO4)·12H2O165718183
Thomsonite-Ca  (*)ThomsoniteNaCa2(Al5Si5)O20·6H2O265700,65718452
Tobermorite  (*)TobermoriteCa4Si6O17(H2O)2·(Ca·3H2O)265700,65718114
Valleriite  (*)Valleriite2[(Fe,Cu)S]·1.53[(Mg,Al)(OH)2]265705,65706237
Voltaite  (*)VoltaiteK2Fe2+5Fe3+3Al(SO4)12·18H2O165701111
Wollastonite  (*)WollastoniteCaSiO31657181247
Zeophyllite  (*)NoneCa13Si10O28(OH)2F8·6H2O16570018
Zeunerite  (*)AutuniteCu(UO2)2(AsO4)2·12H2O165690185
Zippeite  (*)ZippeiteK2[(UO2)4(SO4)2O2(OH)2](H2O)4165690175



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