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Sphalerite from
Pollak adit, Nové Těchanovice, Vítkov, Opava District, Moravian-Silesian Region, Czech Republic


Locality type:Adit
Classification
Species:Sphalerite
Formula:ZnS
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Sphalerite data
Locality Data:Click here to view Pollak adit, Nové Těchanovice, Vítkov, Opava District, Moravian-Silesian Region, Czech Republic
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:606607
Long-form Identifier:1:3:606607:9
GUID (UUID V4):0
Nearest other occurrences of Sphalerite
5.1km (3.2 miles) ⓘKružberk quarry, Kružberk, Opava District, Moravian-Silesian Region, Czech Republic
13.0km (8.1 miles) ⓘJakubčovice nad Odrou quarry, Jakubčovice nad Odrou, Nový Jičín District, Moravian-Silesian Region, Czech Republic
18.4km (11.4 miles) ⓘHorní Benešov mines, Horní Benešov, Bruntál District, Moravian-Silesian Region, Czech Republic
20.2km (12.6 miles) ⓘPohoř mines, Pohoř, Odry, Nový Jičín District, Moravian-Silesian Region, Czech Republic
23.4km (14.5 miles) ⓘDomašov nad Bystřicí quarry (Domstadtl quarry), Domašov nad Bystřicí (Domstadtl), Olomouc District, Olomouc Region, Czech Republic
23.7km (14.7 miles) ⓘOlšovec roofing slate quarry, Olšovec, Přerov District, Olomouc Region, Czech Republic
24.0km (14.9 miles) ⓘOlšovec quarries, Olšovec, Přerov District, Olomouc Region, Czech Republic
26.2km (16.3 miles) ⓘHrabůvka quarry, Hrabůvka, Přerov District, Olomouc Region, Czech Republic
36.2km (22.5 miles) ⓘPodhůra Quarry, Hlinsko, Přerov District, Olomouc Region, Czech Republic
37.5km (23.3 miles) ⓘSkály, Rýmařov, Bruntál District, Moravian-Silesian Region, Czech Republic
References
Kruťa, T. (1957) Metalogenetické poměry v kulmských sedimentech na slezské straně Nízkého Jeseníku. Časopis Moravského musea v Brně: 42: 5-16.
 
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