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


Locality type:Quarry
Classification
Species:Orthoclase
Formula:K(AlSi3O8)
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Orthoclase 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:348098
Long-form Identifier:1:3:348098:4
GUID (UUID V4):0
Nearest other occurrences of Orthoclase
38.8km (24.1 miles) ⓘKunětická hill, Ráby, Pardubice District, Pardubice Region, Czech Republic
52.1km (32.4 miles) ⓘHaniak Mountain, Mąkolno, Gmina Złoty Stok, Ząbkowice Śląskie County, Lower Silesian Voivodeship, Poland
53.4km (33.2 miles) ⓘStřelecký důl (Scheibengraben), Maršíkov (Marchendorf), Velké Losiny, Šumperk District, Olomouc Region, Czech Republic
53.8km (33.4 miles) ⓘKluč Hill, Loučná nad Desnou, Šumperk District, Olomouc Region, Czech Republic
56.3km (35.0 miles) ⓘKateřina Coal Mine, Radvanice, Trutnov District, Hradec Králové Region, Czech Republic
57.6km (35.8 miles) ⓘStudnice, Nové Město na Moravě, Žďár nad Sázavou District, Vysočina Region, Czech Republic
58.2km (36.2 miles) ⓘStarost, Žulová, Jeseník District, Olomouc Region, Czech Republic
61.4km (38.1 miles) ⓘBukovice quarry, Bukovice, Jeseník, Jeseník District, Olomouc Region, Czech Republic
62.1km (38.6 miles) ⓘHahnwald, Velká Kraš, Jeseník District, Olomouc Region, Czech Republic
62.1km (38.6 miles) ⓘStaré Podhradí, Černá Voda, Jeseník District, Olomouc Region, Czech Republic
References
Moravec, B.: Nerosty z granodioritu od Litic nad Orlicí. Minerál, 2001, roč
. 9, č
. 3, s. 169-174.
 
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