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Quartz from
Pegmatite occurrence, Běstvina, Chrudim District, Pardubice Region, Czech Republic


Locality type:Occurrence
Classification
Species:Quartz
Formula:SiO2
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Quartz data
Locality Data:Click here to view Pegmatite occurrence, Běstvina, Chrudim District, Pardubice Region, Czech Republic
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:859247
Long-form Identifier:1:3:859247:7
GUID (UUID V4):0
Nearest other occurrences of Quartz
4.2km (2.6 miles) ⓘBestvina granulite, Běstvina, Chrudim District, Pardubice Region, Czech Republic
6.3km (3.9 miles) ⓘJezuitský rybník, Golčův Jeníkov, Havlíčkův Brod District, Vysočina Region, Czech Republic
6.8km (4.2 miles) ⓘLimestone quarry, Prachovice, Chrudim District, Pardubice Region, Czech Republic
11.7km (7.3 miles) ⓘMarkovice quarry, Žleby, Kutná Hora District, Central Bohemian Region, Czech Republic
12.6km (7.9 miles) ⓘKřižanovice deposit, Křižanovice, Chrudim District, Pardubice Region, Czech Republic
12.7km (7.9 miles) ⓘGneiss quarry, Starkoč, Kutná Hora District, Central Bohemian Region, Czech Republic
12.9km (8.0 miles) ⓘPřibyslavice, Vlkaneč, Kutná Hora District, Central Bohemian Region, Czech Republic
13.8km (8.6 miles) ⓘJilem pegmatite locality, Jilem, Havlíčkův Brod District, Vysočina Region, Czech Republic
13.8km (8.6 miles) ⓘRankov, Chotěboř, Havlíčkův Brod District, Vysočina Region, Czech Republic
14.2km (8.8 miles) ⓘKřemenice, Chloumek, Libice nad Doubravou, Havlíčkův Brod District, Vysočina Region, Czech Republic
References
Cempírek, J., Novák, M. (2006) Mineralogy of dumortierite-bearing abyssal pegmatites at Starkoč and Běstvina, Kutná Hora Crystalline Complex. Journal of the Czech Geological Society, 51 (3-4) 259-270
 
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