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Muscovite from
Homolka Hill, Stráž nad Nežárkou, Jindřichův Hradec District, South Bohemian Region, Czech Republic


Locality type:Outcrop
Classification
Species:Muscovite
Formula:KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Muscovite data
Locality Data:Click here to view Homolka Hill, Stráž nad Nežárkou, Jindřichův Hradec District, South Bohemian Region, Czech Republic
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:1323348
Long-form Identifier:1:3:1323348:6
GUID (UUID V4):0
Nearest other occurrences of Muscovite
23.2km (14.4 miles) ⓘHalámky feldspar deposit, Nová Ves nad Lužnicí, Jindřichův Hradec District, South Bohemian Region, Czech Republic
25.1km (15.6 miles) ⓘHochleitengraben quarry (Litschauer quarry), Pfaffenschlag bei Waidhofen, Waidhofen an der Thaya District, Lower Austria, Austria
26.2km (16.3 miles) ⓘRanzles, Thaya, Waidhofen an der Thaya District, Lower Austria, Austria
26.4km (16.4 miles) ⓘPoschacher Quarry, Artolz, Pfaffenschlag bei Waidhofen, Waidhofen an der Thaya District, Lower Austria, Austria
28.9km (17.9 miles) ⓘBorovany-Ledenice diatomite and clay deposit, Borovany, České Budějovice District, South Bohemian Region, Czech Republic
31.9km (19.8 miles) ⓘParagneiss occurrences, Zvěrotice, Tábor District, South Bohemian Region, Czech Republic
32.6km (20.3 miles) ⓘRejta quarry, Rejta, Trhové Sviny, České Budějovice District, South Bohemian Region, Czech Republic
44.8km (27.8 miles) ⓘNemojov quarry, Nemojov, Pelhřimov, Pelhřimov District, Vysočina Region, Czech Republic
45.3km (28.2 miles) ⓘNonndorf bei Raabs, Raabs an der Thaya, Waidhofen an der Thaya District, Lower Austria, Austria
47.3km (29.4 miles) ⓘKyprův mlýn quarry, Krasonice, Jihlava District, Vysočina Region, Czech Republic
References
Breiter, K., & Scharbert, S. (1995). The Homolka magmatic centre—An example of late Variscan ore bearing magmatism in the Southbohemian batholith (southern Bohemia, Northern Austria). Jb. Geol. B.-A, 138(9), 25.
 
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