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Smreka, Vareš, Sarajevo Canton, Federation of Bosnia and Herzegovina, Bosnia and Herzegovinai
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Smreka- not defined -
Vareš- not defined -
Sarajevo CantonCanton
Federation of Bosnia and HerzegovinaEntity
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Calcite

Smreka, Vareš, Sarajevo Canton, Federation of Bosnia and Herzegovina, Bosnia and Herzegovina
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Quartz, etc.

Smreka, Vareš, Sarajevo Canton, Federation of Bosnia and Herzegovina, Bosnia and Herzegovina
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Siderite, etc.

Smreka, Vareš, Sarajevo Canton, Federation of Bosnia and Herzegovina, Bosnia and Herzegovina
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Calcite

Smreka, Vareš, Sarajevo Canton, Federation of Bosnia and Herzegovina, Bosnia and Herzegovina
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Quartz, etc.

Smreka, Vareš, Sarajevo Canton, Federation of Bosnia and Herzegovina, Bosnia and Herzegovina
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Siderite, etc.

Smreka, Vareš, Sarajevo Canton, Federation of Bosnia and Herzegovina, Bosnia and Herzegovina
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Calcite

Smreka, Vareš, Sarajevo Canton, Federation of Bosnia and Herzegovina, Bosnia and Herzegovina
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Quartz, etc.

Smreka, Vareš, Sarajevo Canton, Federation of Bosnia and Herzegovina, Bosnia and Herzegovina
Latitude & Longitude (WGS84):
44° 9' 20'' North , 18° 19' 5'' East
Latitude & Longitude (decimal):
44.15556,18.31806
GeoHash:
G#: srv50y6bc
GRN:
N30E10
Köppen climate type:
Cfb : Temperate oceanic climate
Nearest Settlements:
PlacePopulationDistance
Vareš7,193 (2016)1.3km
Gornja Breza3,732 (2012)14.3km
Careva Ćuprija3,954 (2012)15.2km
Kakanj12,406 (2017)15.8km
Mahala5,062 (2012)16.7km
Mindat Locality ID:
263307
Long-form identifier:
mindat:1:2:263307:0
GUID (UUID V4):
0
Name(s) in local language(s):
Smreka ,Vareš, Sarajevski kanton, Federacija Bosne i hercegovine, Bosna i Hercegovina


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Standard Detailed Gallery Strunz Chemical Elements

Mineral List


12 valid minerals.

Detailed Mineral List:

ⓘ Ankerite
Formula: Ca(Fe2+,Mg)(CO3)2
References:
Matija Vukovski
ⓘ Baryte
Formula: BaSO4
ⓘ Boulangerite
Formula: Pb5Sb4S11
ⓘ Calcite
Formula: CaCO3
References:
Matija Vukovski
ⓘ Galena
Formula: PbS
ⓘ Hematite
Formula: Fe2O3
ⓘ Malachite
Formula: Cu2(CO3)(OH)2
ⓘ Native Copper
Formula: Cu
ⓘ Pyrite
Formula: FeS2
ⓘ Quartz
Formula: SiO2
ⓘ Siderite
Formula: FeCO3
ⓘ Sphalerite
Formula: ZnS

List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification

Group 1 - Elements
ⓘNative Copper1.AA.05Cu
Group 2 - Sulphides and Sulfosalts
ⓘSphalerite2.CB.05aZnS
ⓘGalena2.CD.10PbS
ⓘPyrite2.EB.05aFeS2
ⓘBoulangerite2.HC.15Pb5Sb4S11
Group 4 - Oxides and Hydroxides
ⓘHematite4.CB.05Fe2O3
ⓘQuartz4.DA.05SiO2
Group 5 - Nitrates and Carbonates
ⓘCalcite5.AB.05CaCO3
ⓘSiderite5.AB.05FeCO3
ⓘAnkerite5.AB.10Ca(Fe2+,Mg)(CO3)2
ⓘMalachite5.BA.10Cu2(CO3)(OH)2
Group 7 - Sulphates, Chromates, Molybdates and Tungstates
ⓘBaryte7.AD.35BaSO4

List of minerals for each chemical element

HHydrogen
Hⓘ MalachiteCu2(CO3)(OH)2
CCarbon
Cⓘ AnkeriteCa(Fe2+,Mg)(CO3)2
Cⓘ CalciteCaCO3
Cⓘ MalachiteCu2(CO3)(OH)2
Cⓘ SideriteFeCO3
OOxygen
Oⓘ AnkeriteCa(Fe2+,Mg)(CO3)2
Oⓘ BaryteBaSO4
Oⓘ CalciteCaCO3
Oⓘ HematiteFe2O3
Oⓘ MalachiteCu2(CO3)(OH)2
Oⓘ QuartzSiO2
Oⓘ SideriteFeCO3
MgMagnesium
Mgⓘ AnkeriteCa(Fe2+,Mg)(CO3)2
SiSilicon
Siⓘ QuartzSiO2
SSulfur
Sⓘ BaryteBaSO4
Sⓘ BoulangeritePb5Sb4S11
Sⓘ GalenaPbS
Sⓘ PyriteFeS2
Sⓘ SphaleriteZnS
CaCalcium
Caⓘ AnkeriteCa(Fe2+,Mg)(CO3)2
Caⓘ CalciteCaCO3
FeIron
Feⓘ AnkeriteCa(Fe2+,Mg)(CO3)2
Feⓘ HematiteFe2O3
Feⓘ PyriteFeS2
Feⓘ SideriteFeCO3
CuCopper
Cuⓘ Native CopperCu
Cuⓘ MalachiteCu2(CO3)(OH)2
ZnZinc
Znⓘ SphaleriteZnS
SbAntimony
Sbⓘ BoulangeritePb5Sb4S11
BaBarium
Baⓘ BaryteBaSO4
PbLead
Pbⓘ BoulangeritePb5Sb4S11
Pbⓘ GalenaPbS

Other Regions, Features and Areas containing this locality

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References

Veljković, D. Prikaz rezultata geološkog istraživanja ležišta barita, olova, i cinka - Veovača kod Vareša. Geološki glasnik, Sarajevo, 1971.
Veljković, D. (1973) Prilog poznavanju ležišta olovo-cinčanih ruda u zoni trijaskih sedimenata - Borovica-Vareš-Veovača-selište-Brgule. Geološki Glasnik, Sarajevo, 1973.
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