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Chlorite Group from
Lošonec Quarry, Lošonec, Trnava District, Trnava Region, Slovakia


Locality type:Quarry
Classification
Species:'Chlorite Group' (not an IMA approved species)
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Chlorite Group data
Locality Data:Click here to view Lošonec Quarry, Lošonec, Trnava District, Trnava Region, Slovakia
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:413226
Long-form Identifier:1:3:413226:4
GUID (UUID V4):0
Nearest other occurrences of Chlorite Group
12.1km (7.5 miles) ⓘSološnica quarry, Sološnica, Malacky District, Bratislava Region, Slovakia
15.6km (9.7 miles) ⓘHarmónia, Modra, Pezinok District, Bratislava Region, Slovakia
18.6km (11.6 miles) ⓘKrížnica deposit, Pernek, Malacky District, Bratislava Region, Slovakia
19.5km (12.1 miles) ⓘFerdinand and Augustín Mine, Pezinok, Pezinok District, Bratislava Region, Slovakia
32.1km (19.9 miles) ⓘBorinka quarry, Stupava, Malacky District, Bratislava Region, Slovakia
42.4km (26.4 miles) ⓘSitina Tunnel, Karlova Ves, Bratislava IV, Bratislava, Bratislava Region, Slovakia
42.8km (26.6 miles) ⓘŠvábsky hill, Dúbravka, Bratislava IV, Bratislava, Bratislava Region, Slovakia
44.0km (27.3 miles) ⓘLíščia stráň, Devín, Bratislava IV, Bratislava, Bratislava Region, Slovakia
52.1km (32.4 miles) ⓘHollitzer quarry, Pfaffenberg hill, Hainburg an der Donau, Bruck an der Leitha District, Lower Austria, Austria
56.6km (35.2 miles) ⓘZobor hill, Nitrianske Hrnčiarovce, Nitra District, Nitra Region, Slovakia
References
Koděra, Miroslav; Kolektív, A. (1986) Topografická mineralógia Slovenska. Veda Vydavatel'stvo.
 
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