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


Locality type:Municipality
Classification
Species:Analcime
Formula:Na(AlSi2O6) · H2O
Comments:clear to milky white trapezohedron crystals in almond-shaped vugs. The biggest crystals have 10 mm
Habit:trapezohedrons
Colour:white
Quality for species:Poor for species, only of interest for locality collectors. (#)
Abundance at site:Rare
Confirmation
Validity:Confirmed
Confirmation Methods:Visually Identified
Associated Minerals Based on Photo Data:
Feldspar Group1
Natrolite1
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Analcime data
Locality Data:Click here to view Loučná pod Klínovcem, Chomutov District, Ústí nad Labem Region, Czech Republic
Photo GalleryView Gallery (4 photos)
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:916624
Long-form Identifier:1:3:916624:0
GUID (UUID V4):0
Nearest other occurrences of Analcime
3.8km (2.4 miles) Phonolite Quarry (Richter Quarry), Hammerunterwiesenthal, Oberwiesenthal, Erzgebirgskreis, Saxony, Germany
4.3km (2.7 miles) České Hamry phonolite quarry, České Hamry, Vejprty, Chomutov District, Ústí nad Labem Region, Czech Republic
16.7km (10.4 miles) Jezerní hora (Seeberg), Klášterec nad Ohří, Chomutov District, Ústí nad Labem Region, Czech Republic
21.3km (13.2 miles) Doupovské Hory Mountains, Karlovy Vary District, Karlovy Vary Region, Czech Republic
54.4km (33.8 miles) Želenický hill, Želenice, Most District, Ústí nad Labem Region, Czech Republic
64.7km (40.2 miles) Dolánky, Ohníč, Teplice District, Ústí nad Labem Region, Czech Republic
73.5km (45.7 miles) Martiněves Dike, Martiněves, Litoměřice District, Ústí nad Labem Region, Czech Republic
74.5km (46.3 miles) Kienberg Quarry, Feilitzsch, Hof District, Upper Franconia, Bavaria, Germany
77.2km (48.0 miles) Kaolinitic sand deposit, Dolni Zálezly, Ústí nad Labem District, Ústí nad Labem Region, Czech Republic
77.5km (48.1 miles) Großer Teichelberg (Teichelberg; Teichlberg), Pechbrunn, Tirschenreuth District, Upper Palatinate, Bavaria, Germany
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