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Orthoclase from
Kluč Hill, Loučná nad Desnou, Šumperk District, Olomouc Region, Czech Republic


Locality type:Hill
Classification
Species:Orthoclase
Formula:K(AlSi3O8)
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Orthoclase data
Locality Data:Click here to view Kluč Hill, Loučná nad Desnou, Šumperk District, Olomouc Region, Czech Republic
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:655176
Long-form Identifier:1:3:655176:6
GUID (UUID V4):0
Nearest other occurrences of Orthoclase
2.6km (1.6 miles) ⓘStřelecký důl (Scheibengraben), Maršíkov (Marchendorf), Velké Losiny, Šumperk District, Olomouc Region, Czech Republic
12.8km (8.0 miles) ⓘVidly deposit, Vidly, Vrbno pod Pradědem, Bruntál District, Moravian-Silesian Region, Czech Republic
18.3km (11.4 miles) ⓘBukovice quarry, Bukovice, Jeseník, Jeseník District, Olomouc Region, Czech Republic
26.7km (16.6 miles) ⓘStarost, Žulová, Jeseník District, Olomouc Region, Czech Republic
27.1km (16.9 miles) ⓘStaré Podhradí, Černá Voda, Jeseník District, Olomouc Region, Czech Republic
32.5km (20.2 miles) ⓘSławniowice, Gmina Głuchołazy, Nysa County, Opole Voivodeship, Poland
33.7km (20.9 miles) ⓘHahnwald, Velká Kraš, Jeseník District, Olomouc Region, Czech Republic
46.0km (28.6 miles) ⓘHaniak Mountain, Mąkolno, Gmina Złoty Stok, Ząbkowice Śląskie County, Lower Silesian Voivodeship, Poland
53.8km (33.4 miles) ⓘLitice nad Orlicí quarry, Litice nad Orlicí, Záchlumí, Ústí nad Orlicí District, Pardubice Region, Czech Republic
70.9km (44.1 miles) ⓘPodhůra Quarry, Hlinsko, Přerov District, Olomouc Region, Czech Republic
References
Kruťa, T., Paděra, K., Pouba, Z., Sládek, R. (1968) Die Mineralienparagenese in dem Mittleren Teile des Altvatergebirge (Hrubý Jeseník, Hohes Gesenke, ČSSR). II. Acta Musei Moraviae, Scientiae naturales: 53: 5-80.
 
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