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Hexahydrite from
Limestone quarries, Štramberk, Nový Jičín District, Moravian-Silesian Region, Czech Republic


Locality type:Quarry
Classification
Species:Hexahydrite
Formula:Mg(H2O)6(SO4)
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Hexahydrite data
Locality Data:Click here to view Limestone quarries, Štramberk, Nový Jičín District, Moravian-Silesian Region, Czech Republic
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:858076
Long-form Identifier:1:3:858076:4
GUID (UUID V4):0
Nearest other occurrences of Hexahydrite
23.5km (14.6 miles) ⓘDobrá-Staré Město, Dobrá, Frýdek-Místek District, Moravian-Silesian Region, Czech Republic
33.6km (20.8 miles) ⓘLandek Hill, Koblov, Ostrava, Ostrava-City District, Moravian-Silesian Region, Czech Republic
35.1km (21.8 miles) ⓘHeřmanice dump, Heřmanice, Ostrava, Ostrava-City District, Moravian-Silesian Region, Czech Republic
39.9km (24.8 miles) ⓘMining Plant I, ČSA Mine, Orlová, Karviná District, Moravian-Silesian Region, Czech Republic
57.0km (35.4 miles) ⓘMarcel mine heap, Radlin, Wodzisław County, Silesian Voivodeship, Poland
59.3km (36.8 miles) ⓘRybnik-Rymer (Stożki) coal-mining dump, Niedobczyce, Rybnik, Silesian Voivodeship, Poland
76.1km (47.3 miles) ⓘDębieńsko Mine heap, Gmina Czerwionka-Leszczyny, Rybnik County, Silesian Voivodeship, Poland
81.7km (50.7 miles) ⓘSkalny dump, Łaziska Górne, Mikołów County, Silesian Voivodeship, Poland
92.6km (57.5 miles) ⓘBarbora I lignite mine, Žádovice, Hodonín District, South Moravian Region, Czech Republic
99.4km (61.7 miles) ⓘGuidotto zinc smelter slag locality, Świętochłowice, Silesian Voivodeship, Poland
References
Jirásek, J., Martinásek, L., Matýsek, D., Skupien, P. (2011) Nové mineralogické nálezy z lomu Kotouč u Štramberku, Západní Karpaty, severní Morava, Česká republika. Acta Musei Moraviae, Scientiae geologicae: 96(1): 19-31.
 
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