Locality type: Mine Classification Species: Sphalerite Formula: ZnS Comments: The lustrous black spalerite is high in iron. Habit: Modified and twinned tetrahedra to several cm Colour: black Luminescent properties: none Quality for species: Excellent - world class for species or very significant. (!!) Confirmation Validity: Believed Valid Associated Minerals Based on Photo Data: Calcite 243 - var Manganese-bearing Calcite 3 Pyrite 167 Quartz 117 Rhodochrosite 79 Arsenopyrite 78 Galena 67 Pyrrhotite 58 Dolomite 46 Siderite 34 Bournonite 25 Chalcopyrite 23 Boulangerite 19 Plumosite 5 Aragonite 4 Marcasite 4 Sphalerite 4 - var Marmatite 4 Baryte 3 Gypsum 2 Vivianite 2 Tetrahedrite Subgroup 1 Childrenite 1 Ankerite-Kutnohorite Series 1 Coronadite 1 Data Mineral Data: Click here to view Sphalerite data Locality Data: Click here to view Trepça Mine, Trepça complex, Mitrovica, Mitrovica District, Kosovo Photo Gallery View Gallery (112 photos) Data Identifiers Mindat Occurrence Record ID: 40241 Long-form Identifier: 1:3:40241:1 GUID (UUID V4 ): 0 Nearest other occurrences of Sphalerite
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References Kołodziejczyk, Joana, Pršek, Jaroslav, Qela, Halil (2012) Mineralogical Diversity in Orebodies Within Xth Horizon at Stan Terg Mine, Kosovo, in Konference Jubilare “90 vjet Gjeologji Shqiptare” Tirane, Shqiperi, 26-28 Tetor 2012 . Buletini i Shkencave Gjeologjike , 31 (48). 84-87 Kołodziejczyk, Joanna, Pršek, Jaroslav, Voudouris, Panagiotis, Melfos, Vasilios, Asllani, Burim (2016) Sn-Bearing Minerals and Associated Sphalerite from Lead-Zinc Deposits, Kosovo: An Electron Microprobe and LA-ICP-MS Study. Minerals , 6 (2). 42pp. doi:10.3390/min6020042 Search for references including Sphalerite Trepça Mine, Trepça complex, Mitrovica, Mitrovica District, Kosovo
Trepça Mine, Trepça complex, Mitrovica, Mitrovica District, Kosovo