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Loučná pod Klínovcem, Chomutov District, Ústí nad Labem Region, Czech Republici
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Loučná pod KlínovcemMunicipality
Chomutov DistrictDistrict
Ústí nad Labem RegionRegion
Czech RepublicCountry

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Age:
146.9 ± 4.3 Ma
Geologic Time:
Mindat Locality ID:
783
Long-form identifier:
mindat:1:2:783:9
GUID (UUID V4):
0
Other/historical names associated with this locality:
Český Wiesenthal; Böhmisch Wiesenthal
Other Languages:
French:
Loučná pod Klínovcem, District de Chomutov, Région d'Ústí nad Labem, République tchèque
German:
Böhmisch Wiesenthal, Okres Chomutov, Ústecký kraj, Tschechien
Italian:
Loučná pod Klínovcem, Distretto di Chomutov, Regione di Ústí nad Labem, Repubblica Ceca
Spanish:
Loučná pod Klínovcem, Distrito de Chomutov, Región de Ústí nad Labem, República Checa
Czech:
Loučná pod Klínovcem, Okres Chomutov, Ústecký kraj, Česko
Aromanian:
Loučná pod Klínovcem
Basque:
Loučná pod Klínovcem, Ústí nad Labem eskualdea, Txekia
Dutch:
Loučná pod Klínovcem, Okres Chomutov, Ústí nad Labem, Tsjechië
Esperanto:
Loučná pod Klínovcem, Distrikto Chomutov, Regiono Ústí nad Labem, Ĉeĥio
Farsi/Persian:
لووتشنا پود کلینووتسم, شهرستان خوموتوف, منطقه اوستی ناد لابم, جمهوری چک
Hungarian:
Loučná pod Klínovcem, Chomutovi járás, Ústí nad Labem-i kerület, Csehország
Malay:
Loučná pod Klínovcem, Daerah Chomutov, Wilayah Ústí nad Labem, Republik Czech
Minnan / Hokkien-Taiwanese:
Loučná pod Klínovcem
Portuguese:
Loučná pod Klínovcem, Chomutov, Ústí nad Labem, República Checa
Serbian:
Лоучна под Клиновцем, Округ Хомутов, Устечки крај, Чешка
Slovak:
Loučná pod Klínovcem, Okres Chomutov, Úsťanský kraj, Česko
Swedish:
Loučná pod Klínovcem, Chomutov, Ústí nad Labem, Tjeckien
Tatar:
Лоучна-под-Клиновсем, Чехия
Vietnamese:
Loučná pod Klínovcem, Chomutov, Ústí nad Labem, Cộng hòa Séc


Loučná pod Klínovcem (called Český Wiesenthal (German: Böhmisch Wiesenthal) until 1947) is a town and municipality in the Czech Republic.

The town lies on the border with Germany. The German part of the divided town is called Oberwiesenthal.

The surroundings of the locality are composed of relicts of denuded Tertiary vulcanites in mica schists of the Klínovec series. The Loučná body is petrographically mostly nephelinite and its differentiates (olivinic, glassy, sodalitic, leucitic, and doleritic nephelinites). Phenocrysts are pyroxenes (augite, titanian augite and aegirine-augite), biotite, titanite, perovskite, apatite, and rarely melanite. Mineralogically interesting are vein rocks of phonolite composition with large pseudomorphs after leucite ("pseudoleucite": a pseudomorph after leucite consisting of a mixture of nepheline, orthoclase, and analcime). Those are often 3 to 10 cm large, composed of a white or yellowish mass of approximately 80 % K-feldspar (sanidine or adularia) and 20 % illite.

Due to building jobs in the village, there are some time-limited outcrops, where the various varieties of nephelinite are exposed. Biotite, pyrite, apatite and carbonates occur in xenoliths. Some nephelinites contain small vugs with crystals of analcime and rarely natrolite.

On the western margin of the cadastral area lies an old silver mine, which belongs to the Boží Dar mine district. In quartz-dolomite-fluorite veins some basic sulphides occur (pyrite, chalcopyrite, tetrahedrite).

In the southern part of the cadastral area, in the spring area of Bílá voda creek, lies an old iron mine, where magnetite in an iron skarn body was mined. Magnetite, chalcopyrite, and sphalerite can be found here.

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27 valid minerals.

Rock Types Recorded


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Detailed Mineral List:

Aegirine-augite
Formula: (NaaCabFe2+cMgd)(Fe3+eAlfFe2+gMgh)Si2O6
References:
Locality descriptionIdentification: Visual Identification
Analcime
Formula: Na(AlSi2O6) · H2O
Habit: trapezohedrons
Colour: white
Description: clear to milky white trapezohedron crystals in almond-shaped vugs. The biggest crystals have 10 mm
References:
Andradite
Formula: Ca3Fe3+2(SiO4)3
References:
Locality descriptionIdentification: Visual Identification
Andradite var. Melanite
Formula: Ca3Fe3+2(SiO4)3
References:
Locality descriptionIdentification: Visual Identification
'Apatite'
Formula: Ca5(PO4)3A
References:
Augite
Formula: (CaxMgyFez)(Mgy1Fez1)Si2O6
References:
Locality descriptionIdentification: Visual Identification
Augite var. Titanium-bearing Augite
Formula: (Ca,Na)(Mg,Ti, Fe,Al,)(Si,Al)2O6
References:
Locality descriptionIdentification: Visual Identification
'Biotite'
Formula: K(Fe2+/Mg)2(Al/Fe3+/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]2Si2O10)(OH/F)2
Habit: pseudohexagonal tabular and sheet crystals
Colour: dark brown to black
Description: mica´s sheets to 20 mm are common in xenolites and some types of volcanic rock
Calcite
Formula: CaCO3
Habit: prismatic
Colour: colorless, white
Description: small prismatic crystals to 4mm, found in vugs with analcime, as small rhombs in pale xenolites
Cassiterite
Formula: SnO2
References:
Roman Gramblička collectionIdentified by Roman Gramblička: Visual Identification, XRD
Chalcopyrite
Formula: CuFeS2
'Clinopyroxene Subgroup'
References:
Diopside
Formula: CaMgSi2O6
References:
Dolomite
Formula: CaMg(CO3)2
Colour: white to tan
Description: grains, aggregates and rhombic crystals to 3mm in xenolites
'Feldspar Group'
References:
Fluorite
Formula: CaF2
Greenockite
Formula: CdS
References:
Roman Gramblička collectionIdentified by Roman Gramblička: Visual Identification, XRD
Hematite
Formula: Fe2O3
References:
Roman Gramblička collectionIdentified by Roman Gramblička: Visual Identification, XRD
Ilmenite
Formula: Fe2+TiO3
References:
Roman Gramblička collectionIdentified by Roman Gramblička: Visual Identification, XRD
Kaersutite
Formula: NaCa2(Mg3AlTi4+)(Si6Al2)O22O2
References:
'K Feldspar'
References:
Locality descriptionIdentification: Visual Identification
'K Feldspar var. Adularia'
Formula: KAlSi3O8
References:
Locality descriptionIdentification: Visual Identification
Leucite
Formula: K(AlSi2O6)
Magnetite
Formula: Fe2+Fe3+2O4
References:
Magnetite var. Titanium-bearing Magnetite
Formula: Fe2+(Fe3+,Ti)2O4
References:
Muscovite
Formula: KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
References:
Locality descriptionIdentification: Visual Identification
Muscovite var. Illite
Formula: K0.65Al2.0[Al0.65Si3.35O10](OH)2
References:
Locality descriptionIdentification: Visual Identification
Natrolite
Formula: Na2Al2Si3O10 · 2H2O
Habit: prismatic
Colour: white
Description: small prismatic crystals, max 3x1mm, found in one vug with analcime
Nepheline
Formula: Na3K(Al4Si4O16)
References:
Orthoclase
Formula: K(AlSi3O8)
References:
Locality descriptionIdentification: Visual Identification
Perovskite
Formula: CaTiO3
References:
'Pseudoleucite'
Pyrite
Formula: FeS2
Habit: cubes to pentagondodecahedrons, grains
Colour: light yellow
Description: common in pale xenolites, as inclusions, grains, crystals (to 2mm) and their clusters, together with carbonates and feldspars
'Pyroxene Group'
Formula: ADSi2O6
References:
Quartz
Formula: SiO2
References:
Locality descriptionIdentification: Visual Identification
Sanidine
Formula: K(AlSi3O8)
References:
Schorlomite
Formula: Ca3Ti2(SiO4)(Fe3+O4)2
References:
Sphalerite
Formula: ZnS
'Tetrahedrite Group'
Formula: M2(A6)M1(B4 C2)X3(D4)S1(Y12)S2(Z)
Titanite
Formula: CaTiO(SiO4)
References:
'Zeolite Group'
References:

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List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification

Group 2 - Sulphides and Sulfosalts
Sphalerite2.CB.05aZnS
Chalcopyrite2.CB.10aCuFeS2
Greenockite2.CB.45CdS
Pyrite2.EB.05aFeS2
Group 3 - Halides
Fluorite3.AB.25CaF2
Group 4 - Oxides and Hydroxides
Magnetite4.BB.05Fe2+Fe3+2O4
var. Titanium-bearing Magnetite4.BB.05Fe2+(Fe3+,Ti)2O4
Hematite4.CB.05Fe2O3
Ilmenite4.CB.05Fe2+TiO3
Perovskite4.CC.30CaTiO3
Quartz4.DA.05SiO2
Cassiterite4.DB.05SnO2
Group 5 - Nitrates and Carbonates
Calcite5.AB.05CaCO3
Dolomite5.AB.10CaMg(CO3)2
Group 9 - Silicates
Andradite9.AD.25Ca3Fe3+2(SiO4)3
Schorlomite9.AD.25Ca3Ti2(SiO4)(Fe3+O4)2
Andradite
var. Melanite
9.AD.25Ca3Fe3+2(SiO4)3
Titanite9.AG.15CaTiO(SiO4)
Augite9.DA.15(CaxMgyFez)(Mgy1Fez1)Si2O6
Diopside9.DA.15CaMgSi2O6
Augite
var. Titanium-bearing Augite
9.DA.15(Ca,Na)(Mg,Ti, Fe,Al,)(Si,Al)2O6
Aegirine-augite9.DA.20(NaaCabFe2+cMgd)(Fe3+eAlfFe2+gMgh)Si2O6
Kaersutite9.DE.15NaCa2(Mg3AlTi4+)(Si6Al2)O22O2
Muscovite
var. Illite
9.EC.15K0.65Al2.0[Al0.65Si3.35O10](OH)2
9.EC.15KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
Nepheline9.FA.05Na3K(Al4Si4O16)
Orthoclase9.FA.30K(AlSi3O8)
Sanidine9.FA.30K(AlSi3O8)
'Zeolite Group'9.G0.
Natrolite9.GA.05Na2Al2Si3O10 · 2H2O
Analcime9.GB.05Na(AlSi2O6) · H2O
Leucite9.GB.05K(AlSi2O6)
Unclassified
'K Feldspar
var. Adularia'
-KAlSi3O8
'Biotite'-K(Fe2+/Mg)2(Al/Fe3+/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]2Si2O10)(OH/F)2
'Feldspar Group'-
'Clinopyroxene Subgroup'-
'K Feldspar'-
'Pyroxene Group'-ADSi2O6
'Apatite'-Ca5(PO4)3A
'Tetrahedrite Group'-M2(A6)M1(B4 C2)X3(D4)S1(Y12)S2(Z)
'Pseudoleucite'-

List of minerals for each chemical element

HHydrogen
H AnalcimeNa(AlSi2O6) · H2O
H BiotiteK(Fe2+/Mg)2(Al/Fe3+/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]2Si2O10)(OH/F)2
H Muscovite var. IlliteK0.65Al2.0[Al0.65Si3.35O10](OH)2
H MuscoviteKAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
H NatroliteNa2Al2Si3O10 · 2H2O
CCarbon
C CalciteCaCO3
C DolomiteCaMg(CO3)2
OOxygen
O K Feldspar var. AdulariaKAlSi3O8
O Aegirine-augite(NaaCabFec2+Mgd)(Fee3+AlfFeg2+Mgh)Si2O6
O AnalcimeNa(AlSi2O6) · H2O
O AndraditeCa3Fe23+(SiO4)3
O Augite(CaxMgyFez)(Mgy1Fez1)Si2O6
O BiotiteK(Fe2+/Mg)2(Al/Fe3+/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]2Si2O10)(OH/F)2
O CalciteCaCO3
O CassiteriteSnO2
O DiopsideCaMgSi2O6
O DolomiteCaMg(CO3)2
O HematiteFe2O3
O Muscovite var. IlliteK0.65Al2.0[Al0.65Si3.35O10](OH)2
O IlmeniteFe2+TiO3
O KaersutiteNaCa2(Mg3AlTi4+)(Si6Al2)O22O2
O LeuciteK(AlSi2O6)
O MagnetiteFe2+Fe23+O4
O MuscoviteKAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
O NephelineNa3K(Al4Si4O16)
O NatroliteNa2Al2Si3O10 · 2H2O
O OrthoclaseK(AlSi3O8)
O PerovskiteCaTiO3
O QuartzSiO2
O SanidineK(AlSi3O8)
O SchorlomiteCa3Ti2(SiO4)(Fe3+O4)2
O TitaniteCaTiO(SiO4)
O Magnetite var. Titanium-bearing MagnetiteFe2+(Fe3+,Ti)2O4
O Andradite var. MelaniteCa3Fe23+(SiO4)3
O Pyroxene GroupADSi2O6
O Augite var. Titanium-bearing Augite(Ca,Na)(Mg,Ti, Fe,Al,)(Si,Al)2O6
O ApatiteCa5(PO4)3A
FFluorine
F BiotiteK(Fe2+/Mg)2(Al/Fe3+/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]2Si2O10)(OH/F)2
F FluoriteCaF2
NaSodium
Na Aegirine-augite(NaaCabFec2+Mgd)(Fee3+AlfFeg2+Mgh)Si2O6
Na AnalcimeNa(AlSi2O6) · H2O
Na KaersutiteNaCa2(Mg3AlTi4+)(Si6Al2)O22O2
Na NephelineNa3K(Al4Si4O16)
Na NatroliteNa2Al2Si3O10 · 2H2O
Na Augite var. Titanium-bearing Augite(Ca,Na)(Mg,Ti, Fe,Al,)(Si,Al)2O6
MgMagnesium
Mg Aegirine-augite(NaaCabFec2+Mgd)(Fee3+AlfFeg2+Mgh)Si2O6
Mg Augite(CaxMgyFez)(Mgy1Fez1)Si2O6
Mg BiotiteK(Fe2+/Mg)2(Al/Fe3+/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]2Si2O10)(OH/F)2
Mg DiopsideCaMgSi2O6
Mg DolomiteCaMg(CO3)2
Mg KaersutiteNaCa2(Mg3AlTi4+)(Si6Al2)O22O2
Mg Augite var. Titanium-bearing Augite(Ca,Na)(Mg,Ti, Fe,Al,)(Si,Al)2O6
AlAluminium
Al K Feldspar var. AdulariaKAlSi3O8
Al Aegirine-augite(NaaCabFec2+Mgd)(Fee3+AlfFeg2+Mgh)Si2O6
Al AnalcimeNa(AlSi2O6) · H2O
Al BiotiteK(Fe2+/Mg)2(Al/Fe3+/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]2Si2O10)(OH/F)2
Al Muscovite var. IlliteK0.65Al2.0[Al0.65Si3.35O10](OH)2
Al KaersutiteNaCa2(Mg3AlTi4+)(Si6Al2)O22O2
Al LeuciteK(AlSi2O6)
Al MuscoviteKAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
Al NephelineNa3K(Al4Si4O16)
Al NatroliteNa2Al2Si3O10 · 2H2O
Al OrthoclaseK(AlSi3O8)
Al SanidineK(AlSi3O8)
Al Augite var. Titanium-bearing Augite(Ca,Na)(Mg,Ti, Fe,Al,)(Si,Al)2O6
SiSilicon
Si K Feldspar var. AdulariaKAlSi3O8
Si Aegirine-augite(NaaCabFec2+Mgd)(Fee3+AlfFeg2+Mgh)Si2O6
Si AnalcimeNa(AlSi2O6) · H2O
Si AndraditeCa3Fe23+(SiO4)3
Si Augite(CaxMgyFez)(Mgy1Fez1)Si2O6
Si BiotiteK(Fe2+/Mg)2(Al/Fe3+/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]2Si2O10)(OH/F)2
Si DiopsideCaMgSi2O6
Si Muscovite var. IlliteK0.65Al2.0[Al0.65Si3.35O10](OH)2
Si KaersutiteNaCa2(Mg3AlTi4+)(Si6Al2)O22O2
Si LeuciteK(AlSi2O6)
Si MuscoviteKAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
Si NephelineNa3K(Al4Si4O16)
Si NatroliteNa2Al2Si3O10 · 2H2O
Si OrthoclaseK(AlSi3O8)
Si QuartzSiO2
Si SanidineK(AlSi3O8)
Si SchorlomiteCa3Ti2(SiO4)(Fe3+O4)2
Si TitaniteCaTiO(SiO4)
Si Andradite var. MelaniteCa3Fe23+(SiO4)3
Si Pyroxene GroupADSi2O6
Si Augite var. Titanium-bearing Augite(Ca,Na)(Mg,Ti, Fe,Al,)(Si,Al)2O6
PPhosphorus
P ApatiteCa5(PO4)3A
SSulfur
S ChalcopyriteCuFeS2
S GreenockiteCdS
S PyriteFeS2
S SphaleriteZnS
S Tetrahedrite GroupM2(A6)M1(B4 C2)X3(D4)S1(Y12)S2(Z)
KPotassium
K K Feldspar var. AdulariaKAlSi3O8
K BiotiteK(Fe2+/Mg)2(Al/Fe3+/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]2Si2O10)(OH/F)2
K Muscovite var. IlliteK0.65Al2.0[Al0.65Si3.35O10](OH)2
K LeuciteK(AlSi2O6)
K MuscoviteKAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
K NephelineNa3K(Al4Si4O16)
K OrthoclaseK(AlSi3O8)
K SanidineK(AlSi3O8)
CaCalcium
Ca Aegirine-augite(NaaCabFec2+Mgd)(Fee3+AlfFeg2+Mgh)Si2O6
Ca AndraditeCa3Fe23+(SiO4)3
Ca Augite(CaxMgyFez)(Mgy1Fez1)Si2O6
Ca CalciteCaCO3
Ca DiopsideCaMgSi2O6
Ca DolomiteCaMg(CO3)2
Ca FluoriteCaF2
Ca KaersutiteNaCa2(Mg3AlTi4+)(Si6Al2)O22O2
Ca PerovskiteCaTiO3
Ca SchorlomiteCa3Ti2(SiO4)(Fe3+O4)2
Ca TitaniteCaTiO(SiO4)
Ca Andradite var. MelaniteCa3Fe23+(SiO4)3
Ca Augite var. Titanium-bearing Augite(Ca,Na)(Mg,Ti, Fe,Al,)(Si,Al)2O6
Ca ApatiteCa5(PO4)3A
TiTitanium
Ti BiotiteK(Fe2+/Mg)2(Al/Fe3+/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]2Si2O10)(OH/F)2
Ti IlmeniteFe2+TiO3
Ti KaersutiteNaCa2(Mg3AlTi4+)(Si6Al2)O22O2
Ti PerovskiteCaTiO3
Ti SchorlomiteCa3Ti2(SiO4)(Fe3+O4)2
Ti TitaniteCaTiO(SiO4)
Ti Magnetite var. Titanium-bearing MagnetiteFe2+(Fe3+,Ti)2O4
Ti Augite var. Titanium-bearing Augite(Ca,Na)(Mg,Ti, Fe,Al,)(Si,Al)2O6
FeIron
Fe Aegirine-augite(NaaCabFec2+Mgd)(Fee3+AlfFeg2+Mgh)Si2O6
Fe AndraditeCa3Fe23+(SiO4)3
Fe Augite(CaxMgyFez)(Mgy1Fez1)Si2O6
Fe BiotiteK(Fe2+/Mg)2(Al/Fe3+/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]2Si2O10)(OH/F)2
Fe ChalcopyriteCuFeS2
Fe HematiteFe2O3
Fe IlmeniteFe2+TiO3
Fe MagnetiteFe2+Fe23+O4
Fe PyriteFeS2
Fe SchorlomiteCa3Ti2(SiO4)(Fe3+O4)2
Fe Magnetite var. Titanium-bearing MagnetiteFe2+(Fe3+,Ti)2O4
Fe Andradite var. MelaniteCa3Fe23+(SiO4)3
Fe Augite var. Titanium-bearing Augite(Ca,Na)(Mg,Ti, Fe,Al,)(Si,Al)2O6
CuCopper
Cu ChalcopyriteCuFeS2
ZnZinc
Zn SphaleriteZnS
CdCadmium
Cd GreenockiteCdS
SnTin
Sn CassiteriteSnO2

Geochronology

Mineralization age: Eocene : 36.8 ± 1.6 Ma

Important note: This table is based only on rock and mineral ages recorded on mindat.org for this locality and is not necessarily a complete representation of the geochronology, but does give an indication of possible mineralization events relevant to this locality. As more age information is added this table may expand in the future. A break in the table simply indicates a lack of data entered here, not necessarily a break in the geologic sequence. Grey background entries are from different, related, localities.

Geologic TimeRocks, Minerals and Events
Phanerozoic
 Cenozoic
  Paleogene
   Eocene
ⓘ Nephelinite36.8 ± 1.6 Ma

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Wikipedia:https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lou%C4%8Dn%C3%A1_pod_Kl%C3%ADnovcem
Wikidata ID:Q1872383

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