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Wad from
Doubravice quarry, Doubravice, Železnice, Jičín District, Hradec Králové Region, Czech Republic


Locality type:Quarry
Classification
Species:'Wad' (not an IMA approved species)
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Wad data
Locality Data:Click here to view Doubravice quarry, Doubravice, Železnice, Jičín District, Hradec Králové Region, Czech Republic
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:348117
Long-form Identifier:1:3:348117:2
GUID (UUID V4):0
Nearest other occurrences of Wad
30.3km (18.8 miles) ⓘRýžoviště, Harrachov, Semily District, Liberec Region, Czech Republic
35.2km (21.9 miles) ⓘObří důl, Pec pod Sněžkou, Trutnov District, Hradec Králové Region, Czech Republic
53.3km (33.1 miles) ⓘDolomitic marble quarry, Rędziny, Gmina Kamienna Góra, Kamienna Góra County, Lower Silesian Voivodeship, Poland
54.4km (33.8 miles) ⓘDzicza Góra, Rędziny, Gmina Kamienna Góra, Kamienna Góra County, Lower Silesian Voivodeship, Poland
58.1km (36.1 miles) ⓘMount Bukowina, Kamienna Góra, Kamienna Góra County, Lower Silesian Voivodeship, Poland
84.3km (52.4 miles) ⓘČervený vrch, Vokovice, Prague, Czech Republic
87.9km (54.6 miles) ⓘDunino halloysite quarry, Gmina Krotoszyce, Legnica County, Lower Silesian Voivodeship, Poland
92.7km (57.6 miles) ⓘLubień quarry, Lubień, Gmina Legnickie Pole, Legnica County, Lower Silesian Voivodeship, Poland
94.6km (58.8 miles) ⓘMariánská Skála (Mariánská hora; Marienberg), Ústí nad Labem, Ústí nad Labem District, Ústí nad Labem Region, Czech Republic
96.9km (60.2 miles) ⓘBudislav quarry, Budislav, Svitavy District, Pardubice Region, Czech Republic
References
Pauliš, P.: Nejzajímavě
jší mineralogická naleziště
Č
ech. Kutná Hora: Kuttna, 2000, s. 61.
 
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