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Calcite from
Borovina, Třebíč, Třebíč District, Vysočina Region, Czech Republic


Locality type:Municipal District
Classification
Species:Calcite
Formula:CaCO3
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Calcite data
Locality Data:Click here to view Borovina, Třebíč, Třebíč District, Vysočina Region, Czech Republic
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:701433
Long-form Identifier:1:3:701433:8
GUID (UUID V4):0
Nearest other occurrences of Calcite
9.2km (5.7 miles) ⓘŠebkovice ultrapotassic lamproite dyke, Šebkovice, Třebíč District, Vysočina Region, Czech Republic
19.9km (12.4 miles) ⓘKyprův mlýn quarry, Krasonice, Jihlava District, Vysočina Region, Czech Republic
26.8km (16.7 miles) ⓘKordula, Rešice, Znojmo District, South Moravian Region, Czech Republic
27.7km (17.2 miles) ⓘHorní Bory quarry, Horní Bory, Bory, Žďár nad Sázavou District, Vysočina Region, Czech Republic
28.4km (17.7 miles) ⓘMarble quarry, Kuroslepy, Třebíč District, Vysočina Region, Czech Republic
31.5km (19.6 miles) ⓘMarble quarry, Čučice, Brno-Country District, South Moravian Region, Czech Republic
32.7km (20.3 miles) ⓘPekelský vrch, Jihlava, Jihlava District, Vysočina Region, Czech Republic
33.0km (20.5 miles) ⓘU Pustého Mlýna Quarry, Hrubšice, Ivančice, Brno-Country District, South Moravian Region, Czech Republic
34.3km (21.3 miles) ⓘSerpentinite occurrence, Nová Ves, Brno-Country District, South Moravian Region, Czech Republic
35.1km (21.8 miles) ⓘHabři Mine, Rožná deposit, Rožná, Žďár nad Sázavou District, Vysočina Region, Czech Republic
References
Houzar S., Trnka M.: Hořečnatý skarn s indiciemi polymetalického zrudnění z Třebíče - Boroviny. Sborník GPO, 1983, 27, 139-149.
 
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