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Muscovite from
Litice nad Orlicí quarry, Litice nad Orlicí, Záchlumí, Ústí nad Orlicí District, Pardubice Region, Czech Republic


Locality type:Quarry
Classification
Species:Muscovite
Formula:KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Muscovite data
Locality Data:Click here to view Litice nad Orlicí quarry, Litice nad Orlicí, Záchlumí, Ústí nad Orlicí District, Pardubice Region, Czech Republic
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:348097
Long-form Identifier:1:3:348097:7
GUID (UUID V4):0
Nearest other occurrences of Muscovite
5.0km (3.1 miles) ⓘČerná skála quarry, Proruby, Rychnov nad Kněžnou District, Hradec Králové Region, Czech Republic
35.5km (22.1 miles) ⓘBudislav quarry, Budislav, Svitavy District, Pardubice Region, Czech Republic
37.1km (23.0 miles) ⓘŻmijowiec, Kletno, Gmina Stronie Śląskie, Kłodzko County, Lower Silesian Voivodeship, Poland
40.0km (24.8 miles) ⓘZárubka quarry, Vrbatuv Kostelec, Chrudim District, Pardubice Region, Czech Republic
45.2km (28.1 miles) ⓘOstředek (Mittelberg), Šumperk, Šumperk District, Olomouc Region, Czech Republic
48.8km (30.3 miles) ⓘŘepová mine, Řepová, Mohelnice, Šumperk District, Olomouc Region, Czech Republic
49.0km (30.4 miles) ⓘGoliniec limestone quarry, Święcko, Gmina Kłodzko, Kłodzko County, Lower Silesian Voivodeship, Poland
49.5km (30.7 miles) ⓘBarbora mine (Barbora deposit), Petříkov, Ostružná, Jeseník District, Olomouc Region, Czech Republic
49.9km (31.0 miles) ⓘTravná mica schist occurrence, Travná, Javorník, Jeseník District, Olomouc Region, Czech Republic
50.5km (31.4 miles) ⓘMount Kowadło, Bielice, Gmina Stronie Śląskie, Kłodzko County, Lower Silesian Voivodeship, Poland
References
Moravec, B.: Nerosty z granodioritu od Litic nad Orlicí. Minerál, 2001, roč
. 9, č
. 3, s. 169-174.
 
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