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Perovskite from
Loučná pod Klínovcem, Chomutov District, Ústí nad Labem Region, Czech Republic


Locality type:Municipality
Classification
Species:Perovskite
Formula:CaTiO3
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Perovskite data
Locality Data:Click here to view Loučná pod Klínovcem, Chomutov District, Ústí nad Labem Region, Czech Republic
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:8483
Long-form Identifier:1:3:8483:3
GUID (UUID V4):0
Nearest other occurrences of Perovskite
51.6km (32.0 miles) ⓘPodhorní hill (Podhora), Ovesné Kladruby, Cheb District, Karlovy Vary Region, Czech Republic
73.4km (45.6 miles) ⓘHeß quarry, Wurlitz, Rehau, Hof District, Upper Franconia, Bavaria, Germany
References
Pivec, E. and Ulrych, J. (1982). Pseudoleucite from Loučná (Oberwiesenthal), Krušné Hory Mts. (Erzgebirge), Czechoslovakia. Neues Jahrbuch für Mineralogie, Monatshefte, 1982 (5), 227-236.
Pfeiffer, L., Wenzel, T., Eckstein, L. (1990). Neue Alterswerte vom Oberwiesenthaler Eruptivstock im Westerzgebirge und ihre geologischen Konsequenzen. Freiberger Forschungshefte C, 441, 115-119.
Ulrych, J., Lloyd, F. E., Balogh, K., Hegner, E., Langrová, A., Lang, M., Novák, J. K., Řanda, Z. (2005) Petrogenesis of alkali pyroxenite and ijolite xenoliths from the Tertiary Loučná–Oberwiesenthal Volcanic Centre, Bohemian Massif in the light of new mineralogical, geochemical, and isotopic data. Neues Jahrbuch für Mineralogie - Abhandlungen, 182 (1) 57-79 doi:10.1127/0077-7757/2005/0029
Schnabl, Petr, Novák, Jiří K., Cajz, Vladimír, Lang, Miloš, Balogh, Kadosa, Pécskay, Zoltan, Chadima, Martin, Šlechta, Stanislav, Kohout, Tomáš, Pruner, Petr, Ulrych, Jaromír (2010) Magnetic properties of high-Ti basaltic rocks from the Krušné hory/Erzgebirge MTS. (Bohemia/Saxony), and their relation to mineral chemistry. Studia Geophysica et Geodaetica, 54 (1) 77-94 doi:10.1007/s11200-010-0004-z
 
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