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Bismuthinite from
Hviezda, Bystrá, Brezno District, Banská Bystrica Region, Slovakia


Classification
Species:Bismuthinite
Formula:Bi2S3
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Bismuthinite data
Locality Data:Click here to view Hviezda, Bystrá, Brezno District, Banská Bystrica Region, Slovakia
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:416191
Long-form Identifier:1:3:416191:2
GUID (UUID V4):0
Nearest other occurrences of Bismuthinite
9.3km (5.8 miles) ⓘPaurovská, Vyšná Boca, Liptovský Mikuláš District, Žilina Region, Slovakia
13.7km (8.5 miles) ⓘKyslá, Jasenie, Brezno District, Banská Bystrica Region, Slovakia
14.6km (9.0 miles) ⓘDúbrava Sb deposit, Dúbrava, Liptovský Mikuláš District, Žilina Region, Slovakia
15.5km (9.7 miles) ⓘKľačianka, Liptovské Kľačany, Liptovský Mikuláš District, Žilina Region, Slovakia
20.1km (12.5 miles) ⓘKolba, Ľubietová, Banská Bystrica District, Banská Bystrica Region, Slovakia
23.4km (14.5 miles) ⓘČierny Váh Valley, Východná, Liptovský Mikuláš District, Žilina Region, Slovakia
23.4km (14.5 miles) ⓘPodlipa deposit, Ľubietová, Banská Bystrica District, Banská Bystrica Region, Slovakia
39.6km (24.6 miles) ⓘMútnik deposit, Hnúšťa, Rimavská Sobota District, Banská Bystrica Region, Slovakia
46.0km (28.6 miles) ⓘŽelezník iron deposit, Sirk, Revúca District, Banská Bystrica Region, Slovakia
48.0km (29.8 miles) ⓘHerichová, Chyžné, Revúca District, Banská Bystrica Region, Slovakia
References
Pršek J.,2004: Štruktžúra a kryštalochémia sulfosolí zo sulfidických mineralizácií Západných Karpát (Kandid. dizert. práca),Manuskript, archív Kated. miner. a petrológie PFUK Bratislava, 135 p.
Pršek, Jaroslav, Ozdín, Daniel, Sejkora, Jiří (2008) Eclarite and associated Bi sulfosalts from the Brezno-Hviezda occurrence (Nízke Tatry Mts, Slovak Republic) Neues Jahrbuch für Mineralogie - Abhandlungen, 185 (2) 117-130 doi:10.1127/0077-7757/2008/0112
 
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