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Hajnáčka sapphire occurrence, Hajnáčka, Rimavská Sobota District, Banská Bystrica Region, Slovakiai
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Hajnáčka sapphire occurrence, Carpathian Mountains, Europe

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Latitude & Longitude (WGS84):
48° 12' 38'' North , 19° 57' 50'' East
Latitude & Longitude (decimal):
Köppen climate type:
Nearest Settlements:
PlacePopulationDistance
Somoskőújfalu2,296 (2007)11.7km
Fiľakovo10,198 (2012)12.1km
Salgótarján39,640 (2015)17.2km
Karancslapujtő2,845 (2012)18.4km
Mátranovák1,972 (2012)19.2km
Mindat Locality ID:
123617
Long-form identifier:
mindat:1:2:123617:3
GUID (UUID V4):
8fa3b594-a5fc-451f-b3e4-1bfa0fec7642
Name(s) in local language(s):
Hajnáčka, okres Rimavská Sobota, Banskobystrický kraj, Slovenská republika


Old classic occurrence of sapphire in the Carpathians. Maximal size of sapphire crystals is up to 0.7 cm.

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Standard Detailed Gallery Strunz Chemical Elements

Mineral List

Mineral list contains entries from the region specified including sub-localities

31 valid minerals.

Detailed Mineral List:

Aegirine-augite
Formula: (NaaCabFe2+cMgd)(Fe3+eAlfFe2+gMgh)Si2O6
Albite
Formula: Na(AlSi3O8)
Albite var. Anorthoclase
Formula: (Na,K)AlSi3O8
Albite var. Oligoclase
Formula: (Na,Ca)[Al(Si,Al)Si2O8]
Allanite-(Ce)
Formula: (CaCe)(AlAlFe2+)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH)
Almandine
Formula: Fe2+3Al2(SiO4)3
Analcime
Formula: Na(AlSi2O6) · H2O
Anorthite
Formula: Ca(Al2Si2O8)
Anorthite var. Bytownite
Formula: (Ca,Na)[Al(Al,Si)Si2O8]
Anorthite var. Labradorite
Formula: (Ca,Na)[Al(Al,Si)Si2O8]
Aragonite
Formula: CaCO3
Augite
Formula: (CaxMgyFez)(Mgy1Fez1)Si2O6
Augite var. Titanium-bearing Augite
Formula: (Ca,Na)(Mg,Ti, Fe,Al,)(Si,Al)2O6
Calcite
Formula: CaCO3
Clinoenstatite
Formula: MgSiO3
Corundum
Formula: Al2O3
Corundum var. Sapphire
Formula: Al2O3
Description:
Diopside
Formula: CaMgSi2O6
Enstatite
Formula: Mg2Si2O6
Euxenite-(Y)
Formula: (Y,Ca,Ce,U,Th)(Nb,Ta,Ti)2O6
'Fayalite-Forsterite Series'
Forsterite
Formula: Mg2SiO4
'Garnet Group'
Formula: X3Z2(SiO4)3
Ilmenite
Formula: Fe2+TiO3
Kaersutite
Formula: NaCa2(Mg3AlTi4+)(Si6Al2)O22O2
Laumontite
Formula: CaAl2Si4O12 · 4H2O
Leucite
Formula: K(AlSi2O6)
Magnesiochromite
Formula: MgCr2O4
Magnetite
Formula: Fe2+Fe3+2O4
Magnetite var. Titanium-bearing Magnetite
Formula: Fe2+(Fe3+,Ti)2O4
Monazite-(Ce)
Formula: Ce(PO4)
Pargasite
Formula: NaCa2(Mg4Al)(Si6Al2)O22(OH)2
'Phillipsite Subgroup'
Pigeonite
Formula: (CaxMgyFez)(Mgy1Fez1)Si2O6
Pyrrhotite
Formula: Fe1-xS
Rhönite
Formula: Ca4[Mg8Fe3+2Ti2]O4[Si6Al6O36]
Sillimanite
Formula: Al2(SiO4)O
Spinel
Formula: MgAl2O4
Titanite
Formula: CaTi(SiO4)O
Xenotime-(Y)
Formula: Y(PO4)
Zircon
Formula: Zr(SiO4)

List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification

Group 2 - Sulphides and Sulfosalts
Pyrrhotite2.CC.10Fe1-xS
Group 4 - Oxides and Hydroxides
Magnetite4.BB.05Fe2+Fe3+2O4
Magnesiochromite4.BB.05MgCr2O4
Magnetite
var. Titanium-bearing Magnetite
4.BB.05Fe2+(Fe3+,Ti)2O4
Spinel4.BB.05MgAl2O4
Corundum4.CB.05Al2O3
var. Sapphire4.CB.05Al2O3
Ilmenite4.CB.05Fe2+TiO3
Euxenite-(Y)4.DG.05(Y,Ca,Ce,U,Th)(Nb,Ta,Ti)2O6
Group 5 - Nitrates and Carbonates
Calcite5.AB.05CaCO3
Aragonite5.AB.15CaCO3
Group 8 - Phosphates, Arsenates and Vanadates
Xenotime-(Y)8.AD.35Y(PO4)
Monazite-(Ce)8.AD.50Ce(PO4)
Group 9 - Silicates
Forsterite9.AC.05Mg2SiO4
Almandine9.AD.25Fe2+3Al2(SiO4)3
Zircon9.AD.30Zr(SiO4)
Sillimanite9.AF.05Al2(SiO4)O
Titanite9.AG.15CaTi(SiO4)O
Allanite-(Ce)9.BG.05b(CaCe)(AlAlFe2+)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH)
Enstatite9.DA.05Mg2Si2O6
Pigeonite9.DA.10(CaxMgyFez)(Mgy1Fez1)Si2O6
Clinoenstatite9.DA.10MgSiO3
Diopside9.DA.15CaMgSi2O6
Augite9.DA.15(CaxMgyFez)(Mgy1Fez1)Si2O6
var. Titanium-bearing Augite9.DA.15(Ca,Na)(Mg,Ti, Fe,Al,)(Si,Al)2O6
Aegirine-augite9.DA.20(NaaCabFe2+cMgd)(Fe3+eAlfFe2+gMgh)Si2O6
Pargasite9.DE.15NaCa2(Mg4Al)(Si6Al2)O22(OH)2
Kaersutite9.DE.15NaCa2(Mg3AlTi4+)(Si6Al2)O22O2
Rhönite9.DH.40Ca4[Mg8Fe3+2Ti2]O4[Si6Al6O36]
Albite
var. Oligoclase
9.FA.35(Na,Ca)[Al(Si,Al)Si2O8]
9.FA.35Na(AlSi3O8)
Anorthite
var. Labradorite
9.FA.35(Ca,Na)[Al(Al,Si)Si2O8]
var. Bytownite9.FA.35(Ca,Na)[Al(Al,Si)Si2O8]
Albite
var. Anorthoclase
9.FA.35(Na,K)AlSi3O8
Anorthite9.FA.35Ca(Al2Si2O8)
Leucite9.GB.05K(AlSi2O6)
Analcime9.GB.05Na(AlSi2O6) · H2O
Laumontite9.GB.10CaAl2Si4O12 · 4H2O
Unclassified
'Phillipsite Subgroup'-
'Fayalite-Forsterite Series'-
'Garnet Group'-X3Z2(SiO4)3

List of minerals for each chemical element

HHydrogen
H Allanite-(Ce)(CaCe)(AlAlFe2+)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH)
H AnalcimeNa(AlSi2O6) · H2O
H LaumontiteCaAl2Si4O12 · 4H2O
H PargasiteNaCa2(Mg4Al)(Si6Al2)O22(OH)2
CCarbon
C AragoniteCaCO3
C CalciteCaCO3
OOxygen
O Aegirine-augite(NaaCabFec2+Mgd)(Fee3+AlfFeg2+Mgh)Si2O6
O AlbiteNa(AlSi3O8)
O Allanite-(Ce)(CaCe)(AlAlFe2+)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH)
O AnalcimeNa(AlSi2O6) · H2O
O AnorthiteCa(Al2Si2O8)
O Albite var. Anorthoclase(Na,K)AlSi3O8
O AragoniteCaCO3
O Augite(CaxMgyFez)(Mgy1Fez1)Si2O6
O AlmandineFe32+Al2(SiO4)3
O Anorthite var. Bytownite(Ca,Na)[Al(Al,Si)Si2O8]
O CalciteCaCO3
O ClinoenstatiteMgSiO3
O CorundumAl2O3
O DiopsideCaMgSi2O6
O EnstatiteMg2Si2O6
O Euxenite-(Y)(Y,Ca,Ce,U,Th)(Nb,Ta,Ti)2O6
O ForsteriteMg2SiO4
O IlmeniteFe2+TiO3
O KaersutiteNaCa2(Mg3AlTi4+)(Si6Al2)O22O2
O Anorthite var. Labradorite(Ca,Na)[Al(Al,Si)Si2O8]
O LaumontiteCaAl2Si4O12 · 4H2O
O LeuciteK(AlSi2O6)
O MagnesiochromiteMgCr2O4
O MagnetiteFe2+Fe23+O4
O Monazite-(Ce)Ce(PO4)
O Albite var. Oligoclase(Na,Ca)[Al(Si,Al)Si2O8]
O PargasiteNaCa2(Mg4Al)(Si6Al2)O22(OH)2
O Pigeonite(CaxMgyFez)(Mgy1Fez1)Si2O6
O RhöniteCa4[Mg8Fe23+Ti2]O4[Si6Al6O36]
O Corundum var. SapphireAl2O3
O SillimaniteAl2(SiO4)O
O SpinelMgAl2O4
O TitaniteCaTi(SiO4)O
O Magnetite var. Titanium-bearing MagnetiteFe2+(Fe3+,Ti)2O4
O Xenotime-(Y)Y(PO4)
O ZirconZr(SiO4)
O Garnet GroupX3Z2(SiO4)3
O Augite var. Titanium-bearing Augite(Ca,Na)(Mg,Ti, Fe,Al,)(Si,Al)2O6
NaSodium
Na Aegirine-augite(NaaCabFec2+Mgd)(Fee3+AlfFeg2+Mgh)Si2O6
Na AlbiteNa(AlSi3O8)
Na AnalcimeNa(AlSi2O6) · H2O
Na Albite var. Anorthoclase(Na,K)AlSi3O8
Na Anorthite var. Bytownite(Ca,Na)[Al(Al,Si)Si2O8]
Na KaersutiteNaCa2(Mg3AlTi4+)(Si6Al2)O22O2
Na Anorthite var. Labradorite(Ca,Na)[Al(Al,Si)Si2O8]
Na Albite var. Oligoclase(Na,Ca)[Al(Si,Al)Si2O8]
Na PargasiteNaCa2(Mg4Al)(Si6Al2)O22(OH)2
Na Augite var. Titanium-bearing Augite(Ca,Na)(Mg,Ti, Fe,Al,)(Si,Al)2O6
MgMagnesium
Mg Aegirine-augite(NaaCabFec2+Mgd)(Fee3+AlfFeg2+Mgh)Si2O6
Mg Augite(CaxMgyFez)(Mgy1Fez1)Si2O6
Mg ClinoenstatiteMgSiO3
Mg DiopsideCaMgSi2O6
Mg EnstatiteMg2Si2O6
Mg ForsteriteMg2SiO4
Mg KaersutiteNaCa2(Mg3AlTi4+)(Si6Al2)O22O2
Mg MagnesiochromiteMgCr2O4
Mg PargasiteNaCa2(Mg4Al)(Si6Al2)O22(OH)2
Mg Pigeonite(CaxMgyFez)(Mgy1Fez1)Si2O6
Mg RhöniteCa4[Mg8Fe23+Ti2]O4[Si6Al6O36]
Mg SpinelMgAl2O4
Mg Augite var. Titanium-bearing Augite(Ca,Na)(Mg,Ti, Fe,Al,)(Si,Al)2O6
AlAluminium
Al Aegirine-augite(NaaCabFec2+Mgd)(Fee3+AlfFeg2+Mgh)Si2O6
Al AlbiteNa(AlSi3O8)
Al Allanite-(Ce)(CaCe)(AlAlFe2+)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH)
Al AnalcimeNa(AlSi2O6) · H2O
Al AnorthiteCa(Al2Si2O8)
Al Albite var. Anorthoclase(Na,K)AlSi3O8
Al AlmandineFe32+Al2(SiO4)3
Al Anorthite var. Bytownite(Ca,Na)[Al(Al,Si)Si2O8]
Al CorundumAl2O3
Al KaersutiteNaCa2(Mg3AlTi4+)(Si6Al2)O22O2
Al Anorthite var. Labradorite(Ca,Na)[Al(Al,Si)Si2O8]
Al LaumontiteCaAl2Si4O12 · 4H2O
Al LeuciteK(AlSi2O6)
Al Albite var. Oligoclase(Na,Ca)[Al(Si,Al)Si2O8]
Al PargasiteNaCa2(Mg4Al)(Si6Al2)O22(OH)2
Al RhöniteCa4[Mg8Fe23+Ti2]O4[Si6Al6O36]
Al Corundum var. SapphireAl2O3
Al SillimaniteAl2(SiO4)O
Al SpinelMgAl2O4
Al Augite var. Titanium-bearing Augite(Ca,Na)(Mg,Ti, Fe,Al,)(Si,Al)2O6
SiSilicon
Si Aegirine-augite(NaaCabFec2+Mgd)(Fee3+AlfFeg2+Mgh)Si2O6
Si AlbiteNa(AlSi3O8)
Si Allanite-(Ce)(CaCe)(AlAlFe2+)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH)
Si AnalcimeNa(AlSi2O6) · H2O
Si AnorthiteCa(Al2Si2O8)
Si Albite var. Anorthoclase(Na,K)AlSi3O8
Si Augite(CaxMgyFez)(Mgy1Fez1)Si2O6
Si AlmandineFe32+Al2(SiO4)3
Si Anorthite var. Bytownite(Ca,Na)[Al(Al,Si)Si2O8]
Si ClinoenstatiteMgSiO3
Si DiopsideCaMgSi2O6
Si EnstatiteMg2Si2O6
Si ForsteriteMg2SiO4
Si KaersutiteNaCa2(Mg3AlTi4+)(Si6Al2)O22O2
Si Anorthite var. Labradorite(Ca,Na)[Al(Al,Si)Si2O8]
Si LaumontiteCaAl2Si4O12 · 4H2O
Si LeuciteK(AlSi2O6)
Si Albite var. Oligoclase(Na,Ca)[Al(Si,Al)Si2O8]
Si PargasiteNaCa2(Mg4Al)(Si6Al2)O22(OH)2
Si Pigeonite(CaxMgyFez)(Mgy1Fez1)Si2O6
Si RhöniteCa4[Mg8Fe23+Ti2]O4[Si6Al6O36]
Si SillimaniteAl2(SiO4)O
Si TitaniteCaTi(SiO4)O
Si ZirconZr(SiO4)
Si Garnet GroupX3Z2(SiO4)3
Si Augite var. Titanium-bearing Augite(Ca,Na)(Mg,Ti, Fe,Al,)(Si,Al)2O6
PPhosphorus
P Monazite-(Ce)Ce(PO4)
P Xenotime-(Y)Y(PO4)
SSulfur
S PyrrhotiteFe1-xS
KPotassium
K Albite var. Anorthoclase(Na,K)AlSi3O8
K LeuciteK(AlSi2O6)
CaCalcium
Ca Aegirine-augite(NaaCabFec2+Mgd)(Fee3+AlfFeg2+Mgh)Si2O6
Ca Allanite-(Ce)(CaCe)(AlAlFe2+)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH)
Ca AnorthiteCa(Al2Si2O8)
Ca AragoniteCaCO3
Ca Augite(CaxMgyFez)(Mgy1Fez1)Si2O6
Ca Anorthite var. Bytownite(Ca,Na)[Al(Al,Si)Si2O8]
Ca CalciteCaCO3
Ca DiopsideCaMgSi2O6
Ca Euxenite-(Y)(Y,Ca,Ce,U,Th)(Nb,Ta,Ti)2O6
Ca KaersutiteNaCa2(Mg3AlTi4+)(Si6Al2)O22O2
Ca Anorthite var. Labradorite(Ca,Na)[Al(Al,Si)Si2O8]
Ca LaumontiteCaAl2Si4O12 · 4H2O
Ca Albite var. Oligoclase(Na,Ca)[Al(Si,Al)Si2O8]
Ca PargasiteNaCa2(Mg4Al)(Si6Al2)O22(OH)2
Ca Pigeonite(CaxMgyFez)(Mgy1Fez1)Si2O6
Ca RhöniteCa4[Mg8Fe23+Ti2]O4[Si6Al6O36]
Ca TitaniteCaTi(SiO4)O
Ca Augite var. Titanium-bearing Augite(Ca,Na)(Mg,Ti, Fe,Al,)(Si,Al)2O6
TiTitanium
Ti Euxenite-(Y)(Y,Ca,Ce,U,Th)(Nb,Ta,Ti)2O6
Ti IlmeniteFe2+TiO3
Ti KaersutiteNaCa2(Mg3AlTi4+)(Si6Al2)O22O2
Ti RhöniteCa4[Mg8Fe23+Ti2]O4[Si6Al6O36]
Ti TitaniteCaTi(SiO4)O
Ti Magnetite var. Titanium-bearing MagnetiteFe2+(Fe3+,Ti)2O4
Ti Augite var. Titanium-bearing Augite(Ca,Na)(Mg,Ti, Fe,Al,)(Si,Al)2O6
CrChromium
Cr MagnesiochromiteMgCr2O4
FeIron
Fe Aegirine-augite(NaaCabFec2+Mgd)(Fee3+AlfFeg2+Mgh)Si2O6
Fe Allanite-(Ce)(CaCe)(AlAlFe2+)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH)
Fe Augite(CaxMgyFez)(Mgy1Fez1)Si2O6
Fe AlmandineFe32+Al2(SiO4)3
Fe IlmeniteFe2+TiO3
Fe MagnetiteFe2+Fe23+O4
Fe Pigeonite(CaxMgyFez)(Mgy1Fez1)Si2O6
Fe PyrrhotiteFe1-xS
Fe RhöniteCa4[Mg8Fe23+Ti2]O4[Si6Al6O36]
Fe Magnetite var. Titanium-bearing MagnetiteFe2+(Fe3+,Ti)2O4
Fe Augite var. Titanium-bearing Augite(Ca,Na)(Mg,Ti, Fe,Al,)(Si,Al)2O6
YYttrium
Y Euxenite-(Y)(Y,Ca,Ce,U,Th)(Nb,Ta,Ti)2O6
Y Xenotime-(Y)Y(PO4)
ZrZirconium
Zr ZirconZr(SiO4)
NbNiobium
Nb Euxenite-(Y)(Y,Ca,Ce,U,Th)(Nb,Ta,Ti)2O6
CeCerium
Ce Allanite-(Ce)(CaCe)(AlAlFe2+)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH)
Ce Euxenite-(Y)(Y,Ca,Ce,U,Th)(Nb,Ta,Ti)2O6
Ce Monazite-(Ce)Ce(PO4)
TaTantalum
Ta Euxenite-(Y)(Y,Ca,Ce,U,Th)(Nb,Ta,Ti)2O6
ThThorium
Th Euxenite-(Y)(Y,Ca,Ce,U,Th)(Nb,Ta,Ti)2O6
UUranium
U Euxenite-(Y)(Y,Ca,Ce,U,Th)(Nb,Ta,Ti)2O6

Localities in this Region

  • Banská Bystrica Region
    • Rimavská Sobota District
      • Hajnáčka
        • Hajnáčka sapphire occurrence

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