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Montanite from
Župkov occurrences, Župkov, Žarnovica District, Banská Bystrica Region, Slovakia


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Montanite, etc.

Pod Angleta, Župkov occurrences, Župkov, Žarnovica District, Banská Bystrica Region, Slovakia
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Montanite

Pod Angleta, Župkov occurrences, Župkov, Žarnovica District, Banská Bystrica Region, Slovakia
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Montanite, etc.

Pod Angleta, Župkov occurrences, Župkov, Žarnovica District, Banská Bystrica Region, Slovakia
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Montanite, etc.

Pod Angleta, Župkov occurrences, Župkov, Žarnovica District, Banská Bystrica Region, Slovakia
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Montanite

Pod Angleta, Župkov occurrences, Župkov, Žarnovica District, Banská Bystrica Region, Slovakia
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Montanite, etc.

Pod Angleta, Župkov occurrences, Župkov, Žarnovica District, Banská Bystrica Region, Slovakia
05588370017271925157457.jpg
Montanite, etc.

Pod Angleta, Župkov occurrences, Župkov, Žarnovica District, Banská Bystrica Region, Slovakia
09960710017272031766232.jpg
Montanite

Pod Angleta, Župkov occurrences, Župkov, Žarnovica District, Banská Bystrica Region, Slovakia
06025170017272031772027.jpg
Montanite, etc.

Pod Angleta, Župkov occurrences, Župkov, Žarnovica District, Banská Bystrica Region, Slovakia
Locality type:Occurrence
Classification
Species:Montanite
Formula:Bi2(TeO6) · nH2O
Comments:Sejkora et al. (2006) publish probably the best study about mineral. This paper include XRD, WDS microanalyses, infrared spectroscopy, termal analysis, VHN and optical study.
Habit:collomorf crusts
Colour:yellow
Abundance at site:Rare
Confirmation
Validity:Confirmed
Confirmation Methods:XRD
Associated Minerals:
Associates:Fluorapatite
Tetradymite
Associated Minerals Based on Photo Data:
Tetradymite2
Quartz2
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Montanite data
Locality Data:Click here to view Župkov occurrences, Župkov, Žarnovica District, Banská Bystrica Region, Slovakia
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:72247
Long-form Identifier:1:3:72247:6
GUID (UUID V4):0
Localities for Montanite in this Region
Pod Angleta, Župkov occurrences, Župkov, Žarnovica District, Banská Bystrica Region, Slovakia
Nearest other occurrences of Montanite
0.0km (0.0 miles) ⓘPod Angleta, Župkov occurrences, Župkov, Žarnovica District, Banská Bystrica Region, Slovakia
91.3km (56.7 miles) ⓘBohaté, Kokava nad Rimavicou, Poltár District, Banská Bystrica Region, Slovakia
References
Sejkora J., Litochleb J., Černý P., Ozdín D., 2006: Bi-Te minerálna asociácia zo Župkova (Vtáčnik, Slovenská republika). Mineralia Slovaca, 36, 3-4, 303-315.
 
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