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Anorthite from
Novátor mine, Bernartice, Benešov District, Central Bohemian Region, Czech Republic


Locality type:Mine
Classification
Species:Anorthite
Formula:Ca(Al2Si2O8)
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Anorthite data
Locality Data:Click here to view Novátor mine, Bernartice, Benešov District, Central Bohemian Region, Czech Republic
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:1524974
Long-form Identifier:1:3:1524974:6
GUID (UUID V4):0
Nearest other occurrences of Anorthite
16.9km (10.5 miles) ⓘBorówno melaphyre quarry, Krzeszów, Gmina Kamienna Góra, Kamienna Góra County, Lower Silesian Voivodeship, Poland
21.5km (13.3 miles) ⓘOwiecznik melaphyre quarry, Boguszów-Gorce, Wałbrzych County, Lower Silesian Voivodeship, Poland
22.5km (14.0 miles) ⓘDzicza Góra, Rędziny, Gmina Kamienna Góra, Kamienna Góra County, Lower Silesian Voivodeship, Poland
29.4km (18.2 miles) ⓘŚwierki melaphyre quarry, Świerki, Gmina Nowa Ruda, Kłodzko County, Lower Silesian Voivodeship, Poland
40.0km (24.9 miles) ⓘPrzygórze heap, Bolesław Mine, Przygórze, Gmina Nowa Ruda, Kłodzko County, Lower Silesian Voivodeship, Poland
41.1km (25.5 miles) ⓘSłupiec quarry, Czerwieńczyce, Gmina Nowa Ruda, Kłodzko County, Lower Silesian Voivodeship, Poland
49.7km (30.9 miles) ⓘOstrzyca Proboszczowska, Gmina Pielgrzymka, Złotoryja County, Lower Silesian Voivodeship, Poland
52.9km (32.9 miles) ⓘWilcza Góra quarry, Wilków, Gmina Złotoryja, Złotoryja County, Lower Silesian Voivodeship, Poland
57.0km (35.4 miles) ⓘMount Pstre, Braszowice, Gmina Ząbkowice Śląskie, Ząbkowice Śląskie County, Lower Silesian Voivodeship, Poland
57.4km (35.6 miles) ⓘLubień quarry, Lubień, Gmina Legnickie Pole, Legnica County, Lower Silesian Voivodeship, Poland
References
Sýkorová, Ivana, Kříbek, Bohdan, Havelcová, Martina, Machovič, Vladimír, Špaldoňová, Alexandra, Lapčák, Ladislav, Knésl, Ilja, Blažek, Jaroslav (2016) Radiation- and self-ignition induced alterations of Permian uraniferous coal from the abandoned Novátor mine waste dump (Czech Republic) International Journal of Coal Geology, 168. 162-178 doi:10.1016/j.coal.2016.08.002
 
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