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U Pustého Mlýna Quarry, Hrubšice, Ivančice, Brno-Country District, South Moravian Region, Czech Republici
Regional Level Types
U Pustého Mlýna QuarryQuarry
HrubšiceVillage
IvančiceMunicipality
Brno-Country DistrictDistrict
South Moravian RegionRegion
Czech RepublicCountry

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Latitude & Longitude (WGS84):
49° 5' 38'' North , 16° 16' 32'' East
Latitude & Longitude (decimal):
Type:
Köppen climate type:
Nearest Settlements:
PlacePopulationDistance
Biskoupky174 (2018)0.6km
Jamolice444 (2018)2.9km
Nová Ves712 (2018)3.0km
Senorady396 (2018)4.1km
Lhánice151 (2018)4.2km
Mindat Locality ID:
109239
Long-form identifier:
mindat:1:2:109239:7
GUID (UUID V4):
0
Name(s) in local language(s):
Lom U Pustého Mlýna, Hrubšice


Biskoupky serpentinite body. The minerals occur in an active quarry „U Pustého mlýna“ near Hrubšice in the fissures of serpentinite rock in the shallow weathering zone close to the present surface.
Pegmatites also occur within the serpentinite body.

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Standard Detailed Gallery Strunz Chemical Elements

Mineral List


15 valid minerals.

Detailed Mineral List:

Aragonite
Formula: CaCO3
Artinite
Formula: Mg2(CO3)(OH)2 · 3H2O
Colour: colourless
Brucite
Formula: Mg(OH)2
Brugnatellite
Formula: Mg6Fe3+(CO3)(OH)13 · 4H2O
Calcite
Formula: CaCO3
Coalingite
Formula: Mg10Fe3+2(OH)24[CO3] · 2H2O
Dolomite
Formula: CaMg(CO3)2
Huntite
Formula: CaMg3(CO3)4
Hydromagnesite
Formula: Mg5(CO3)4(OH)2 · 4H2O
Magnesiochromite
Formula: MgCr2O4
Magnesite
Formula: MgCO3
Magnetite
Formula: Fe2+Fe3+2O4
Opal
Formula: SiO2 · nH2O
Quartz
Formula: SiO2
Quartz var. Chalcedony
Formula: SiO2
Spinel
Formula: MgAl2O4

Gallery:

List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification

Group 4 - Oxides and Hydroxides
Magnesiochromite4.BB.05MgCr2O4
Magnetite4.BB.05Fe2+Fe3+2O4
Spinel4.BB.05MgAl2O4
Quartz
var. Chalcedony
4.DA.05SiO2
4.DA.05SiO2
Opal4.DA.10SiO2 · nH2O
Brucite4.FE.05Mg(OH)2
Group 5 - Nitrates and Carbonates
Calcite5.AB.05CaCO3
Magnesite5.AB.05MgCO3
Dolomite5.AB.10CaMg(CO3)2
Aragonite5.AB.15CaCO3
Huntite5.AB.25CaMg3(CO3)4
Hydromagnesite5.DA.05Mg5(CO3)4(OH)2 · 4H2O
Artinite5.DA.10Mg2(CO3)(OH)2 · 3H2O
Brugnatellite5.DA.45Mg6Fe3+(CO3)(OH)13 · 4H2O
Coalingite5.DA.55Mg10Fe3+2(OH)24[CO3] · 2H2O

List of minerals for each chemical element

HHydrogen
H ArtiniteMg2(CO3)(OH)2 · 3H2O
H BrugnatelliteMg6Fe3+(CO3)(OH)13 · 4H2O
H BruciteMg(OH)2
H CoalingiteMg10Fe23+(OH)24[CO3] · 2H2O
H HydromagnesiteMg5(CO3)4(OH)2 · 4H2O
H OpalSiO2 · nH2O
CCarbon
C AragoniteCaCO3
C ArtiniteMg2(CO3)(OH)2 · 3H2O
C BrugnatelliteMg6Fe3+(CO3)(OH)13 · 4H2O
C CalciteCaCO3
C CoalingiteMg10Fe23+(OH)24[CO3] · 2H2O
C DolomiteCaMg(CO3)2
C HuntiteCaMg3(CO3)4
C HydromagnesiteMg5(CO3)4(OH)2 · 4H2O
C MagnesiteMgCO3
OOxygen
O AragoniteCaCO3
O ArtiniteMg2(CO3)(OH)2 · 3H2O
O BrugnatelliteMg6Fe3+(CO3)(OH)13 · 4H2O
O BruciteMg(OH)2
O CalciteCaCO3
O Quartz var. ChalcedonySiO2
O CoalingiteMg10Fe23+(OH)24[CO3] · 2H2O
O DolomiteCaMg(CO3)2
O HuntiteCaMg3(CO3)4
O HydromagnesiteMg5(CO3)4(OH)2 · 4H2O
O MagnesiteMgCO3
O MagnesiochromiteMgCr2O4
O MagnetiteFe2+Fe23+O4
O OpalSiO2 · nH2O
O QuartzSiO2
O SpinelMgAl2O4
MgMagnesium
Mg ArtiniteMg2(CO3)(OH)2 · 3H2O
Mg BrugnatelliteMg6Fe3+(CO3)(OH)13 · 4H2O
Mg BruciteMg(OH)2
Mg CoalingiteMg10Fe23+(OH)24[CO3] · 2H2O
Mg DolomiteCaMg(CO3)2
Mg HuntiteCaMg3(CO3)4
Mg HydromagnesiteMg5(CO3)4(OH)2 · 4H2O
Mg MagnesiteMgCO3
Mg MagnesiochromiteMgCr2O4
Mg SpinelMgAl2O4
AlAluminium
Al SpinelMgAl2O4
SiSilicon
Si Quartz var. ChalcedonySiO2
Si OpalSiO2 · nH2O
Si QuartzSiO2
CaCalcium
Ca AragoniteCaCO3
Ca CalciteCaCO3
Ca DolomiteCaMg(CO3)2
Ca HuntiteCaMg3(CO3)4
CrChromium
Cr MagnesiochromiteMgCr2O4
FeIron
Fe BrugnatelliteMg6Fe3+(CO3)(OH)13 · 4H2O
Fe CoalingiteMg10Fe23+(OH)24[CO3] · 2H2O
Fe MagnetiteFe2+Fe23+O4

Other Regions, Features and Areas containing this locality

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