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Marcasite from
Vepice quarry, Vepice, Kovářov, Písek District, South Bohemian Region, Czech Republic


Locality type:Quarry
Classification
Species:Marcasite
Formula:FeS2
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Marcasite data
Locality Data:Click here to view Vepice quarry, Vepice, Kovářov, Písek District, South Bohemian Region, Czech Republic
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:1464608
Long-form Identifier:1:3:1464608:5
GUID (UUID V4):0
Nearest other occurrences of Marcasite
25.1km (15.6 miles) ⓘMokrsko-West gold deposit (Mokrsko Au deposit), Mokrsko, Chotilsko, Psí hory gold mining district, Příbram District, Central Bohemian Region, Czech Republic
29.2km (18.1 miles) ⓘŘimbaba Mine, Bohutín deposit, Bohutín, Příbram, Příbram District, Central Bohemian Region, Czech Republic
29.3km (18.2 miles) ⓘLill Mine, Černojamské deposit, Březové Hory, Příbram, Příbram District, Central Bohemian Region, Czech Republic
34.9km (21.7 miles) ⓘPetráčkova hora deposit, Hvožďany, Příbram District, Central Bohemian Region, Czech Republic
37.9km (23.6 miles) ⓘRoudný deposit, Benešov District, Central Bohemian Region, Czech Republic
40.7km (25.3 miles) ⓘHříva deposit, Benešov District, Central Bohemian Region, Czech Republic
41.6km (25.8 miles) ⓘPepř mine, Studené, Jílové u Prahy, Prague-West District, Central Bohemian Region, Czech Republic
48.5km (30.2 miles) ⓘAndesite quarry, Zbraslav, Prague, Czech Republic
49.6km (30.8 miles) ⓘMalovidy, Vracovice, Benešov District, Central Bohemian Region, Czech Republic
53.7km (33.4 miles) ⓘTěškov quarry (Lom Knezska hora), Těškov, Rokycany District, Plzeň Region, Czech Republic
References
Sejkora, J., Litochleb, J., Novák, M., Cícha, J., Dolníček, Z. (2020) Nickel-(Bi,Ag) sulphide mineralization from NYF Vepice pegmatite, Milevsko pluton, southern Bohemia (Czech Republic) - a reflection of the parental granite chemistry. Journal of GEOsciences, 65 (3) 187-199
 
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