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Andalusite from
Biely vrch, Detva, Detva District, Banská Bystrica Region, Slovakia


Locality type:Deposit
Classification
Species:Andalusite
Formula:Al2(SiO4)O
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Andalusite data
Locality Data:Click here to view Biely vrch, Detva, Detva District, Banská Bystrica Region, Slovakia
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:975391
Long-form Identifier:1:3:975391:4
GUID (UUID V4):0
Nearest other occurrences of Andalusite
20.7km (12.9 miles) ⓘBreziny quarry, Breziny, Zvolen District, Banská Bystrica Region, Slovakia
23.7km (14.7 miles) ⓘDobrá Niva andesite quarry, Dobrá Niva, Zvolen District, Banská Bystrica Region, Slovakia
38.7km (24.0 miles) ⓘKremnica Au-Ag deposit, Kremnica, Žiar nad Hronom District, Banská Bystrica Region, Slovakia
68.6km (42.6 miles) ⓘOchtiná-Rochovce Mo-W deposit, Ochtiná, Rožňava District, Košice Region, Slovakia
74.5km (46.3 miles) ⓘDanková serpentinite body, Dobšiná mining district, Dobšiná, Rožňava District, Košice Region, Slovakia
83.9km (52.2 miles) ⓘBorbély Hill, Verőce, Szob District, Pest County, Hungary
84.3km (52.4 miles) ⓘHuciska Glade, Chochołowska Valley, Tatra County, Lesser Poland Voivodeship, Poland
84.8km (52.7 miles) ⓘKorompa brook, Kóspallag, Szob District, Pest County, Hungary
87.0km (54.0 miles) ⓘMedvedí potok Sn deposit, Hnilec, Spišská Nová Ves District, Košice Region, Slovakia
References
Juraj ŽItňan, Peter Koděra & Pavel Uher (2011) Characteristics of advanced argillic alteration at Biely Vrch and Kalinka localities, Javorie stratovolcano, Slovakia. SGA Student Conference Mineral resources for the society Prague, April15 19, 2011.
 
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