Mine No. 2, Sytno, Tachov District, Plzeň Region, Czech Republici
| Regional Level Types | |
|---|---|
| Mine No. 2 | Mine Dump (Abandoned) |
| Sytno | Village |
| Tachov District | District |
| Plzeň Region | Region |
| Czech Republic | Country |
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Latitude & Longitude (WGS84):
49° 44' 19'' North , 13° 1' 37'' East
Latitude & Longitude (decimal):
Type:
Mine Dump (Abandoned) - last checked 2025
Köppen climate type:
Other/historical names associated with this locality:
Jama cislo II, Sytno
Former "Frischglück" Shaft. The concession for the original Frischglück shaft was granted on April 5, 1871, and the shaft was closed that same year. After a lengthy hiatus, mining resumed here in 1927.
The shaft of Mine No. 2 was at 49.7391850 N, 13.0249597 E. The last ore car from Shaft II departed on February 28, 1966
Freely accessible dumps of the former lead mine No. 2, approximately 1 km southwest of Sytno. Sytno is located southeast of Stribro and has been an independent municipality since 2001.
Known for beautiful specimens of quartz, galena, sphalerite, pyrite, and minium.
The images, some of which are stored under Stribro and originate from Sytno, should be moved here.
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Standard Detailed Gallery Strunz Chemical ElementsDetailed Mineral List:
| ⓘ Galena Formula: PbS |
| ⓘ Minium ? Formula: Pb3O4 Description: Minium not listed on web page. |
| ⓘ Pyrite Formula: FeS2 |
| ⓘ Quartz Formula: SiO2 |
| ⓘ Sphalerite Formula: ZnS |
List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification
| Group 2 - Sulphides and Sulfosalts | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| ⓘ | Sphalerite | 2.CB.05a | ZnS |
| ⓘ | Galena | 2.CD.10 | PbS |
| ⓘ | Pyrite | 2.EB.05a | FeS2 |
| Group 4 - Oxides and Hydroxides | |||
| ⓘ | Minium ? | 4.BD.05 | Pb3O4 |
| ⓘ | Quartz | 4.DA.05 | SiO2 |
List of minerals for each chemical element
| O | Oxygen | |
|---|---|---|
| O | ⓘ Minium | Pb3O4 |
| O | ⓘ Quartz | SiO2 |
| Si | Silicon | |
| Si | ⓘ Quartz | SiO2 |
| S | Sulfur | |
| S | ⓘ Galena | PbS |
| S | ⓘ Pyrite | FeS2 |
| S | ⓘ Sphalerite | ZnS |
| Fe | Iron | |
| Fe | ⓘ Pyrite | FeS2 |
| Zn | Zinc | |
| Zn | ⓘ Sphalerite | ZnS |
| Pb | Lead | |
| Pb | ⓘ Galena | PbS |
| Pb | ⓘ Minium | Pb3O4 |
Other Regions, Features and Areas containing this locality
Czech Republic
- ⭔Bohemia (Böhmen; Boehmen)Region
CzechoslovakiaCountry
Eurasian PlateTectonic Plate
- Saxo-Thuringian BeltOrogenic Belt
EuropeContinent
- Bohemian MassifMassif
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Mine No. 2, Sytno, Tachov District, Plzeň Region, Czech Republic