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Cuprite from
Zadné Breziny copper occurrence, Dlhá Valley, Gemerská Poloma, Rožňava District, Košice Region, Slovakia


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Cuprite

Zadné Breziny copper occurrence, Dlhá Valley, Gemerská Poloma, Rožňava District, Košice Region, Slovakia
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Cuprite

Zadné Breziny copper occurrence, Dlhá Valley, Gemerská Poloma, Rožňava District, Košice Region, Slovakia
08671280017367627705210.jpg
Cuprite

Zadné Breziny copper occurrence, Dlhá Valley, Gemerská Poloma, Rožňava District, Košice Region, Slovakia
09113450017367627711300.jpg
Cuprite

Zadné Breziny copper occurrence, Dlhá Valley, Gemerská Poloma, Rožňava District, Košice Region, Slovakia
08671280017367627705210.jpg
Cuprite

Zadné Breziny copper occurrence, Dlhá Valley, Gemerská Poloma, Rožňava District, Košice Region, Slovakia
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Cuprite

Zadné Breziny copper occurrence, Dlhá Valley, Gemerská Poloma, Rožňava District, Košice Region, Slovakia
Locality type:Adit
Classification
Species:Cuprite
Formula:Cu2O
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Cuprite data
Locality Data:Click here to view Zadné Breziny copper occurrence, Dlhá Valley, Gemerská Poloma, Rožňava District, Košice Region, Slovakia
Photo GalleryView Gallery (2 photos)
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:1409767
Long-form Identifier:1:3:1409767:8
GUID (UUID V4):0
Nearest other occurrences of Cuprite
1.6km (1.0 miles) ⓘKrátka Valley copper occurrence, Gemerská Poloma, Rožňava District, Košice Region, Slovakia
1.9km (1.2 miles) ⓘSúľová mining field, Gemerská Poloma, Rožňava District, Košice Region, Slovakia
2.3km (1.5 miles) ⓘDorothea vein, Gemerská Poloma, Rožňava District, Košice Region, Slovakia
2.7km (1.7 miles) ⓘDorothea vein-western section, Gočovo, Rožňava District, Košice Region, Slovakia
6.4km (4.0 miles) ⓘStraková, Betliar, Rožňava District, Košice Region, Slovakia
8.0km (5.0 miles) ⓘSb deposit (Matej; Gabriela and Klement Mine), Čučma, Rožňava District, Košice Region, Slovakia
8.2km (5.1 miles) ⓘMedená shaft, Čučma, Rožňava District, Košice Region, Slovakia
8.6km (5.3 miles) ⓘNebeská vein, Dobšiná, Rožňava District, Košice Region, Slovakia
8.8km (5.5 miles) ⓘArpád vein, Hnilčík, Spišská Nová Ves District, Košice Region, Slovakia
8.8km (5.5 miles) ⓘFe-Cu deposit, Vlachovo, Rožňava District, Košice Region, Slovakia
References
Števko M., Sejkora J., Dolníček Z. (2020): Pseudomalachit z lokality Zadné Breziny pri Gemerskej Polome (Slovenská republika). Bulletin Mineralogie Petrologie, 28, 2, 290-294 (in Slovak with English abstract).
 
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