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Gornja Bistra, Medvednica mountain, Krapina-Zagorje County, Croatiai
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Calcite

Gornja Bistra, Medvednica mountain, Krapina-Zagorje County, Croatia
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Calcite

Gornja Bistra, Medvednica mountain, Krapina-Zagorje County, Croatia
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Calcite

Gornja Bistra, Medvednica mountain, Krapina-Zagorje County, Croatia
Latitude & Longitude (WGS84):
45° 54' 47'' North , 15° 54' 32'' East
Latitude & Longitude (decimal):
45.91306,15.90889
GRN:
N31E09
Köppen climate type:
Cfb : Temperate oceanic climate
Nearest Settlements:
PlacePopulationDistance
Gornja Bistra1,836 (2016)0.8km
Donja Bistra1,438 (2016)4.3km
Bukovje Bistransko395 (2016)4.7km
Novaki Bistranski763 (2016)4.8km
Jakovlje2,635 (2016)4.9km
Mindat Locality ID:
263386
Long-form identifier:
mindat:1:2:263386:5
GUID (UUID V4):
0
Name(s) in local language(s):
Gornja Bistra, Medvednica, Hrvatska


Diabase and basalt quarry

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3 valid minerals.

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List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification

Group 2 - Sulphides and Sulfosalts
ⓘBornite2.BA.15Cu5FeS4
ⓘChalcopyrite2.CB.10aCuFeS2
Group 5 - Nitrates and Carbonates
ⓘCalcite5.AB.05CaCO3

List of minerals for each chemical element

CCarbon
Cⓘ CalciteCaCO3
OOxygen
Oⓘ CalciteCaCO3
SSulfur
Sⓘ BorniteCu5FeS4
Sⓘ ChalcopyriteCuFeS2
CaCalcium
Caⓘ CalciteCaCO3
FeIron
Feⓘ BorniteCu5FeS4
Feⓘ ChalcopyriteCuFeS2
CuCopper
Cuⓘ BorniteCu5FeS4
Cuⓘ ChalcopyriteCuFeS2

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References

Čepelak, M. et al., Mineraloški vodič po Medvednici , Mineraloško-petrografski muzej, Zagreb, 1986.
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