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Dúbravica-Zolnica deposit, Dúbravica, Banská Bystrica District, Banská Bystrica Region, Slovakiai
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Dúbravica-Zolnica depositDeposit
DúbravicaMunicipality
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Dúbravica-Zolnica deposit, Carpathian Mountains, Europe

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Latitude & Longitude (WGS84):
48° 40' 23'' North , 19° 18' 24'' East
Latitude & Longitude (decimal):
48.67324,19.30667
GeoHash:
G#: u2tszkdwn
GRN:
N33E10
Type:
Deposit
Köppen climate type:
Dfb : Warm-summer humid continental climate
Nearest Settlements:
PlacePopulationDistance
Hrochoť,Slovakia1,500 (2014)2.0km
Banská Bystrica82,336 (2014)13.4km
Detva15,020 (2011)15.0km
Zvolen44,502 (2018)15.7km
Kováčová1,552 (2018)17.0km
Mindat Locality ID:
300671
Long-form identifier:
mindat:1:2:300671:2
GUID (UUID V4):
0
Name(s) in local language(s):
Dúbravica-Zolnica, Dúbravica, Banskobystrický kraj, Slovenská republika


Historic Fe deposit.

Located about 2.5 km ESE of Dúbravica village and ca. 1 km ENE of Medvedinec hill.

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Standard Detailed Gallery Strunz Chemical Elements

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4 valid minerals.

Detailed Mineral List:

ⓘ Cryptomelane
Formula: K(Mn4+7Mn3+)O16
ⓘ 'Feldspar Group'
ⓘ Goethite
Formula: Fe3+O(OH)
ⓘ 'Limonite'
ⓘ 'Mica Group'
ⓘ Muscovite
Formula: KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
ⓘ Muscovite var. Sericite
Formula: KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
ⓘ Quartz
Formula: SiO2

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List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification

Group 4 - Oxides and Hydroxides
ⓘGoethite4.00.Fe3+O(OH)
ⓘQuartz4.DA.05SiO2
ⓘCryptomelane4.DK.05aK(Mn4+7Mn3+)O16
Group 9 - Silicates
ⓘMuscovite9.EC.15KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
ⓘvar. Sericite9.EC.15KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
Unclassified
ⓘ'Feldspar Group'-
ⓘ'Limonite'-
ⓘ'Mica Group'-

List of minerals for each chemical element

HHydrogen
Hⓘ GoethiteFe3+O(OH)
Hⓘ MuscoviteKAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
Hⓘ Muscovite var. SericiteKAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
OOxygen
Oⓘ CryptomelaneK(Mn74+Mn3+)O16
Oⓘ GoethiteFe3+O(OH)
Oⓘ MuscoviteKAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
Oⓘ QuartzSiO2
Oⓘ Muscovite var. SericiteKAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
AlAluminium
Alⓘ MuscoviteKAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
Alⓘ Muscovite var. SericiteKAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
SiSilicon
Siⓘ MuscoviteKAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
Siⓘ QuartzSiO2
Siⓘ Muscovite var. SericiteKAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
KPotassium
Kⓘ CryptomelaneK(Mn74+Mn3+)O16
Kⓘ MuscoviteKAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
Kⓘ Muscovite var. SericiteKAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
MnManganese
Mnⓘ CryptomelaneK(Mn74+Mn3+)O16
FeIron
Feⓘ GoethiteFe3+O(OH)

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References

POLÁK, Ľ., VLASÁČ, J., VRTIŠKA, Ľ., MIKUŠ, T. (2017): Cryptomelane, K(Mn4+7Mn3+)O16, from the Dúbravica-Zolnica Fe deposit (North Veporic Unit, Slovak Republic). Mineralia Slovaca, 49, 169-176.
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