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Tourmaline from
Podlipa bauxite deposit, Logatec, Slovenia


Locality type:Deposit
Classification
Species:'Tourmaline' (not an IMA approved species)
Formula:AD3G6(T6O18)(BO3)3X3Z
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Tourmaline data
Locality Data:Click here to view Podlipa bauxite deposit, Logatec, Slovenia
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:1996020
Long-form Identifier:1:3:1996020:9
GUID (UUID V4):0
Nearest other occurrences of Tourmaline
17.5km (10.8 miles) ⓘHrušica-Nadrt bauxite deposit, Ajdovščina, Slovenia
70.9km (44.0 miles) ⓘMinjera, Buzet, Istria County, Croatia
70.9km (44.1 miles) ⓘWinklern, Pörtschach am Wörther See, Klagenfurt-Land District, Carinthia, Austria
71.3km (44.3 miles) ⓘA2 Highway tunnel (Falkenberg tunnel), Wölfnitz, Klagenfurt am Wörthersee, Carinthia, Austria
73.6km (45.7 miles) ⓘKumberg (Komberg), Zauchen, Villach, Carinthia, Austria
74.6km (46.3 miles) ⓘRadischberg, St Peter, Moosburg, Klagenfurt-Land District, Carinthia, Austria
74.8km (46.5 miles) ⓘJungfernsprung, Landskron castle, Landskron, Villach, Carinthia, Austria
76.3km (47.4 miles) ⓘOswaldiberg tunnel (A10 Highway tunnel), Oswaldiberg, Villach, Carinthia, Austria
78.5km (48.8 miles) ⓘMarble quarry, Gummern, Weißenstein, Villach-Land District, Carinthia, Austria
80.0km (49.7 miles) ⓘModre quarry, Kras, Treffen am Ossiacher See, Villach-Land District, Carinthia, Austria
References
Mencinger, Lara; Miler, Miloš; Ivančič, Kristina; Teran, Klemen; Zupančič, Nina (2026) Characterisation of selected bauxite profiles in Slovenia with emphasis on REE distribution. Ore Geology Reviews, 197. p.107523. doi:10.1016/j.oregeorev.2026.107523
 
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