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Beňatinská voda, Beňatina, Sobrance District, Košice Region, Slovakiai
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Beňatinská vodaQuarry (Abandoned)
BeňatinaMunicipality
Sobrance DistrictDistrict
Košice RegionRegion
SlovakiaCountry
Beňatinská voda, Carpathian Mountains, Europe

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View of creek bed on the location of almandine.

Beňatinská voda, Beňatina, Sobrance District, Košice Region, Slovakia
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Abandoned quarry

Beňatinská voda, Beňatina, Sobrance District, Košice Region, Slovakia
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Almandine

Beňatinská voda, Beňatina, Sobrance District, Košice Region, Slovakia
09393200017272309383908.jpg
View of creek bed on the location of almandine.

Beňatinská voda, Beňatina, Sobrance District, Košice Region, Slovakia
05096160017272332317258.jpg
Abandoned quarry

Beňatinská voda, Beňatina, Sobrance District, Košice Region, Slovakia
02334200017272332329112.jpg
Almandine

Beňatinská voda, Beňatina, Sobrance District, Košice Region, Slovakia
09393200017272309383908.jpg
View of creek bed on the location of almandine.

Beňatinská voda, Beňatina, Sobrance District, Košice Region, Slovakia
05096160017272332317258.jpg
Abandoned quarry

Beňatinská voda, Beňatina, Sobrance District, Košice Region, Slovakia
Latitude & Longitude (WGS84):
48° 48' 7'' North , 22° 21' 3'' East
Latitude & Longitude (decimal):
48.80215,22.35100
GRN:
N33E11
Type:
Quarry (Abandoned) - last checked 2020
Köppen climate type:
Dfb : Warm-summer humid continental climate
Nearest Settlements:
PlacePopulationDistance
Perechyn7,000 (2014)12.1km
Velykyi Bereznyi7,078 (2012)12.5km
Kamianytsia1,886 (2012)12.5km
Sobrance6,262 (2016)14.0km
Nevyts’ke1,032 (2012)14.4km
Mindat Locality ID:
263135
Long-form identifier:
mindat:1:2:263135:9
GUID (UUID V4):
0
Name(s) in local language(s):
Beňatinská voda, Beňatina, okres Sobrance, Košický Kraj, Slovenská Republika


Abandoned rhyodacite quarry of extrusive body Beňatinská voda.

On that site, in the local stream called "Beňatinská voda", small crystals of almandine, augite and epidote can be panned.

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Standard Detailed Gallery Strunz Chemical Elements

Mineral List


8 valid minerals.

Detailed Mineral List:

ⓘ Almandine
Formula: Fe2+3Al2(SiO4)3
References:
Matúš Škutka
ⓘ Anorthite
Formula: Ca(Al2Si2O8)
ⓘ Augite
Formula: (CaxMgyFez)(Mgy1Fez1)Si2O6
References:
Matúš Škutka
ⓘ Epidote
Formula: (CaCa)(AlAlFe3+)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH)
References:
Matúš Škutka
ⓘ Fluorapatite
Formula: Ca5(PO4)3F
ⓘ Magnetite
Formula: Fe2+Fe3+2O4
ⓘ Pyrite
Formula: FeS2
ⓘ Zircon
Formula: Zr(SiO4)

List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification

Group 2 - Sulphides and Sulfosalts
ⓘPyrite2.EB.05aFeS2
Group 4 - Oxides and Hydroxides
ⓘMagnetite4.BB.05Fe2+Fe3+2O4
Group 8 - Phosphates, Arsenates and Vanadates
ⓘFluorapatite8.BN.05Ca5(PO4)3F
Group 9 - Silicates
ⓘAlmandine9.AD.25Fe2+3Al2(SiO4)3
ⓘZircon9.AD.30Zr(SiO4)
ⓘEpidote9.BG.05a(CaCa)(AlAlFe3+)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH)
ⓘAugite9.DA.15(CaxMgyFez)(Mgy1Fez1)Si2O6
ⓘAnorthite9.FA.35Ca(Al2Si2O8)

List of minerals for each chemical element

HHydrogen
Hⓘ Epidote(CaCa)(AlAlFe3+)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH)
OOxygen
Oⓘ AnorthiteCa(Al2Si2O8)
Oⓘ Augite(CaxMgyFez)(Mgy1Fez1)Si2O6
Oⓘ AlmandineFe32+Al2(SiO4)3
Oⓘ Epidote(CaCa)(AlAlFe3+)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH)
Oⓘ FluorapatiteCa5(PO4)3F
Oⓘ MagnetiteFe2+Fe23+O4
Oⓘ ZirconZr(SiO4)
FFluorine
Fⓘ FluorapatiteCa5(PO4)3F
MgMagnesium
Mgⓘ Augite(CaxMgyFez)(Mgy1Fez1)Si2O6
AlAluminium
Alⓘ AnorthiteCa(Al2Si2O8)
Alⓘ AlmandineFe32+Al2(SiO4)3
Alⓘ Epidote(CaCa)(AlAlFe3+)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH)
SiSilicon
Siⓘ AnorthiteCa(Al2Si2O8)
Siⓘ Augite(CaxMgyFez)(Mgy1Fez1)Si2O6
Siⓘ AlmandineFe32+Al2(SiO4)3
Siⓘ Epidote(CaCa)(AlAlFe3+)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH)
Siⓘ ZirconZr(SiO4)
PPhosphorus
Pⓘ FluorapatiteCa5(PO4)3F
SSulfur
Sⓘ PyriteFeS2
CaCalcium
Caⓘ AnorthiteCa(Al2Si2O8)
Caⓘ Augite(CaxMgyFez)(Mgy1Fez1)Si2O6
Caⓘ Epidote(CaCa)(AlAlFe3+)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH)
Caⓘ FluorapatiteCa5(PO4)3F
FeIron
Feⓘ Augite(CaxMgyFez)(Mgy1Fez1)Si2O6
Feⓘ AlmandineFe32+Al2(SiO4)3
Feⓘ Epidote(CaCa)(AlAlFe3+)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH)
Feⓘ MagnetiteFe2+Fe23+O4
Feⓘ PyriteFeS2
ZrZirconium
Zrⓘ ZirconZr(SiO4)

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References

Myšľan P, Ružička P, Mikuš T, Hain M (2020) 3D distribúcia minerálnych inklúzií v granátoch z lokalít Lesné - Potičky a Beňatinská voda (Slovenská republika), [3D distribution of mineral inclusions in garnets from the localities Lesné - Potičky and Beňatinská voda (Slovak Republic)]. Bull Mineral Petrolog 28(2): 246-260 ISSN 2570-7
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