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Quartz from
Jelení hill, Horní Hoštice, Javorník, Jeseník District, Olomouc Region, Czech Republic


Locality type:Hill
Classification
Species:Quartz
Formula:SiO2
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Quartz data
Locality Data:Click here to view Jelení hill, Horní Hoštice, Javorník, Jeseník District, Olomouc Region, Czech Republic
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:24573
Long-form Identifier:1:3:24573:7
GUID (UUID V4):0
Nearest other occurrences of Quartz
2.5km (1.5 miles) ⓘMount Kikoł, Złoty Stok, Gmina Złoty Stok, Ząbkowice Śląskie County, Lower Silesian Voivodeship, Poland
3.6km (2.2 miles) ⓘZłoty Jar quarry, Złoty Jar, Szlakowa Dolina, Złoty Stok, Gmina Złoty Stok, Ząbkowice Śląskie County, Lower Silesian Voivodeship, Poland
3.7km (2.3 miles) ⓘMount Krzyżowa, Złoty Stok, Gmina Złoty Stok, Ząbkowice Śląskie County, Lower Silesian Voivodeship, Poland
4.6km (2.9 miles) ⓘHaniak Mountain, Mąkolno, Gmina Złoty Stok, Ząbkowice Śląskie County, Lower Silesian Voivodeship, Poland
5.5km (3.4 miles) ⓘTravná mica schist occurrence, Travná, Javorník, Jeseník District, Olomouc Region, Czech Republic
5.7km (3.5 miles) ⓘFilip Mine, Lutynia, Gmina Lądek-Zdrój, Kłodzko County, Lower Silesian Voivodeship, Poland
6.7km (4.2 miles) ⓘZálesí uranium deposit, Zálesí, Javorník, Jeseník District, Olomouc Region, Czech Republic
10.1km (6.3 miles) ⓘStójków Dike, Gmina Stronie Śląskie, Kłodzko County, Lower Silesian Voivodeship, Poland
11.2km (7.0 miles) ⓘPomianów gneiss quarry, Mrokocin, Gmina Kamieniec Zabkowicki, Ząbkowice Śląskie County, Lower Silesian Voivodeship, Poland
11.3km (7.0 miles) ⓘPomianów-Doboszowice gneiss quarry, Doboszowice, Gmina Kamieniec Zabkowicki, Ząbkowice Śląskie County, Lower Silesian Voivodeship, Poland
References
Pauliš, P., Novák, F., Ševců, J.: Sekundární minerály z uranového ložiska Jelení vrch u Horních Hoštic v Rychlebských horách. Acta Musei Moraviae, Scientiae geologicae, 2004, roč. 89, s. 121 - 138.
 
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