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Malé Železné, Partizánska Ľupča, Liptovský Mikuláš District, Žilina Region, Slovakiai
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Malé ŽeleznéDeposit (Abandoned)
Partizánska ĽupčaMunicipality
Liptovský Mikuláš DistrictDistrict
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Malé Železné, Carpathian Mountains, Europe

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Horná Adit

Malé Železné, Partizánska Ľupča, Liptovský Mikuláš District, Žilina Region, Slovakia
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Robinsonite, etc.

Malé Železné, Partizánska Ľupča, Liptovský Mikuláš District, Žilina Region, Slovakia
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Bournonite

Malé Železné, Partizánska Ľupča, Liptovský Mikuláš District, Žilina Region, Slovakia
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Horná Adit

Malé Železné, Partizánska Ľupča, Liptovský Mikuláš District, Žilina Region, Slovakia
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Robinsonite, etc.

Malé Železné, Partizánska Ľupča, Liptovský Mikuláš District, Žilina Region, Slovakia
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Bournonite

Malé Železné, Partizánska Ľupča, Liptovský Mikuláš District, Žilina Region, Slovakia
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Horná Adit

Malé Železné, Partizánska Ľupča, Liptovský Mikuláš District, Žilina Region, Slovakia
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Robinsonite, etc.

Malé Železné, Partizánska Ľupča, Liptovský Mikuláš District, Žilina Region, Slovakia
Latitude & Longitude (WGS84):
48° 58' 3'' North , 19° 24' 16'' East
Latitude & Longitude (decimal):
48.96764,19.40455
GRN:
N33E10
Type:
Deposit (Abandoned) - last checked 2023
Köppen climate type:
Dfb : Warm-summer humid continental climate
Nearest Settlements:
PlacePopulationDistance
Svätý Kríž811 (2018)13.1km
Demänovská Dolina203 (2015)13.1km
Ružomberok30,806 (2018)13.9km
Bešeňová667 (2018)14.9km
Ploštín481 (2017)17.6km
Mindat Locality ID:
105661
Long-form identifier:
mindat:1:2:105661:0
GUID (UUID V4):
0
Name(s) in local language(s):
Malé Železné, Partizánska Lupča, okres Liptovský Mikuláš, Žilinský kraj, Slovenská republika


Sb deposit near a contact of granite and overlying quartzites. The stibnite-bearing quartz vein was explored by small adits, that are now abandoned.

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Mineral List


25 valid minerals.

Rock Types Recorded

Note: data is currently VERY limited. Please bear with us while we work towards adding this information!

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Alphabetical List Tree Diagram

Detailed Mineral List:

ⓘ Ankerite
Formula: Ca(Fe2+,Mg)(CO3)2
ⓘ Arsenopyrite
Formula: FeAsS
ⓘ Autunite
Formula: Ca(UO2)2(PO4)2 · 10-12H2O
ⓘ Baryte
Formula: BaSO4
ⓘ Boulangerite
Formula: Pb5Sb4S11
ⓘ Bournonite
Formula: PbCuSbS3
ⓘ Cerussite
Formula: PbCO3
ⓘ Chalcopyrite
Formula: CuFeS2
ⓘ Chovanite
Formula: Pb15-2xSb14+2xS36Ox (x ~ 0.2)
ⓘ Cinnabar
Formula: HgS
ⓘ Dolomite
Formula: CaMg(CO3)2
ⓘ Galena
Formula: PbS
ⓘ Heteromorphite
Formula: Pb7Sb8S19
ⓘ Malachite
Formula: Cu2(CO3)(OH)2
ⓘ Molybdenite
Formula: MoS2
ⓘ Native Gold
Formula: Au
ⓘ Pyrite
Formula: FeS2
ⓘ Quartz
Formula: SiO2
ⓘ Robinsonite
Formula: Pb4Sb6S13
ⓘ Scainiite
Formula: Pb14Sb30S54O5
ⓘ Scheelite
Formula: Ca(WO4)
ⓘ Siderite
Formula: FeCO3
ⓘ Sphalerite
Formula: ZnS
ⓘ Stibnite
Formula: Sb2S3
ⓘ 'Tetrahedrite Subgroup'
Formula: Cu6(Cu4C2+2)Sb4S12S
ⓘ Zinkenite
Formula: Pb9Sb22S42

List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification

Group 1 - Elements
ⓘNative Gold1.AA.05Au
Group 2 - Sulphides and Sulfosalts
ⓘSphalerite2.CB.05aZnS
ⓘChalcopyrite2.CB.10aCuFeS2
ⓘGalena2.CD.10PbS
ⓘCinnabar2.CD.15aHgS
ⓘStibnite2.DB.05Sb2S3
ⓘMolybdenite2.EA.30MoS2
ⓘPyrite2.EB.05aFeS2
ⓘArsenopyrite2.EB.20FeAsS
ⓘBournonite2.GA.50PbCuSbS3
ⓘ'Tetrahedrite Subgroup'2.GB.05Cu6(Cu4C2+2)Sb4S12S
ⓘHeteromorphite2.HC.10cPb7Sb8S19
ⓘBoulangerite2.HC.15Pb5Sb4S11
ⓘRobinsonite2.HC.20Pb4Sb6S13
ⓘZinkenite2.JB.35aPb9Sb22S42
ⓘScainiite2.JB.35bPb14Sb30S54O5
ⓘChovanite2.JB.35ePb15-2xSb14+2xS36Ox (x ~ 0.2)
Group 4 - Oxides and Hydroxides
ⓘQuartz4.DA.05SiO2
Group 5 - Nitrates and Carbonates
ⓘSiderite5.AB.05FeCO3
ⓘAnkerite5.AB.10Ca(Fe2+,Mg)(CO3)2
ⓘDolomite5.AB.10CaMg(CO3)2
ⓘCerussite5.AB.15PbCO3
ⓘMalachite5.BA.10Cu2(CO3)(OH)2
Group 7 - Sulphates, Chromates, Molybdates and Tungstates
ⓘBaryte7.AD.35BaSO4
ⓘScheelite7.GA.05Ca(WO4)
Group 8 - Phosphates, Arsenates and Vanadates
ⓘAutunite8.EB.05Ca(UO2)2(PO4)2 · 10-12H2O

List of minerals for each chemical element

HHydrogen
Hⓘ AutuniteCa(UO2)2(PO4)2 · 10-12H2O
Hⓘ MalachiteCu2(CO3)(OH)2
CCarbon
Cⓘ AnkeriteCa(Fe2+,Mg)(CO3)2
Cⓘ CerussitePbCO3
Cⓘ DolomiteCaMg(CO3)2
Cⓘ MalachiteCu2(CO3)(OH)2
Cⓘ SideriteFeCO3
OOxygen
Oⓘ AnkeriteCa(Fe2+,Mg)(CO3)2
Oⓘ AutuniteCa(UO2)2(PO4)2 · 10-12H2O
Oⓘ BaryteBaSO4
Oⓘ CerussitePbCO3
Oⓘ DolomiteCaMg(CO3)2
Oⓘ MalachiteCu2(CO3)(OH)2
Oⓘ QuartzSiO2
Oⓘ ScheeliteCa(WO4)
Oⓘ SideriteFeCO3
Oⓘ ScainiitePb14Sb30S54O5
Oⓘ ChovanitePb15-2xSb14+2xS36Ox (x ~ 0.2)
MgMagnesium
Mgⓘ AnkeriteCa(Fe2+,Mg)(CO3)2
Mgⓘ DolomiteCaMg(CO3)2
SiSilicon
Siⓘ QuartzSiO2
PPhosphorus
Pⓘ AutuniteCa(UO2)2(PO4)2 · 10-12H2O
SSulfur
Sⓘ ArsenopyriteFeAsS
Sⓘ BaryteBaSO4
Sⓘ BoulangeritePb5Sb4S11
Sⓘ BournonitePbCuSbS3
Sⓘ ChalcopyriteCuFeS2
Sⓘ CinnabarHgS
Sⓘ GalenaPbS
Sⓘ HeteromorphitePb7Sb8S19
Sⓘ MolybdeniteMoS2
Sⓘ PyriteFeS2
Sⓘ RobinsonitePb4Sb6S13
Sⓘ SphaleriteZnS
Sⓘ StibniteSb2S3
Sⓘ Tetrahedrite SubgroupCu6(Cu4C22+)Sb4S12S
Sⓘ ZinkenitePb9Sb22S42
Sⓘ ScainiitePb14Sb30S54O5
Sⓘ ChovanitePb15-2xSb14+2xS36Ox (x ~ 0.2)
CaCalcium
Caⓘ AnkeriteCa(Fe2+,Mg)(CO3)2
Caⓘ AutuniteCa(UO2)2(PO4)2 · 10-12H2O
Caⓘ DolomiteCaMg(CO3)2
Caⓘ ScheeliteCa(WO4)
FeIron
Feⓘ AnkeriteCa(Fe2+,Mg)(CO3)2
Feⓘ ArsenopyriteFeAsS
Feⓘ ChalcopyriteCuFeS2
Feⓘ PyriteFeS2
Feⓘ SideriteFeCO3
CuCopper
Cuⓘ BournonitePbCuSbS3
Cuⓘ ChalcopyriteCuFeS2
Cuⓘ MalachiteCu2(CO3)(OH)2
Cuⓘ Tetrahedrite SubgroupCu6(Cu4C22+)Sb4S12S
ZnZinc
Znⓘ SphaleriteZnS
AsArsenic
Asⓘ ArsenopyriteFeAsS
MoMolybdenum
Moⓘ MolybdeniteMoS2
SbAntimony
Sbⓘ BoulangeritePb5Sb4S11
Sbⓘ BournonitePbCuSbS3
Sbⓘ HeteromorphitePb7Sb8S19
Sbⓘ RobinsonitePb4Sb6S13
Sbⓘ StibniteSb2S3
Sbⓘ Tetrahedrite SubgroupCu6(Cu4C22+)Sb4S12S
Sbⓘ ZinkenitePb9Sb22S42
Sbⓘ ScainiitePb14Sb30S54O5
Sbⓘ ChovanitePb15-2xSb14+2xS36Ox (x ~ 0.2)
BaBarium
Baⓘ BaryteBaSO4
WTungsten
Wⓘ ScheeliteCa(WO4)
AuGold
Auⓘ Native GoldAu
HgMercury
Hgⓘ CinnabarHgS
PbLead
Pbⓘ BoulangeritePb5Sb4S11
Pbⓘ BournonitePbCuSbS3
Pbⓘ CerussitePbCO3
Pbⓘ GalenaPbS
Pbⓘ HeteromorphitePb7Sb8S19
Pbⓘ RobinsonitePb4Sb6S13
Pbⓘ ZinkenitePb9Sb22S42
Pbⓘ ScainiitePb14Sb30S54O5
Pbⓘ ChovanitePb15-2xSb14+2xS36Ox (x ~ 0.2)
UUranium
Uⓘ AutuniteCa(UO2)2(PO4)2 · 10-12H2O

Other Regions, Features and Areas containing this locality

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Majzlan, J., Chovan, M., Michálek, J. (1998) Rudné výskyty na Rišianke a Malom Železnom-minerálne zloženie a paragenéza. Mineralia Slovaca: 30(1): 52-59 (in Slovak). https://www.geology.sk/wp-content/uploads/documents/foto/MS/MS-1998-30-1.pdf
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