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Kašperské Hory deposit, Kašperské Hory, Klatovy District, Plzeň Region, Czech Republici
Regional Level Types
Kašperské Hory depositDeposit
Kašperské HoryMunicipality
Klatovy DistrictDistrict
Plzeň RegionRegion
Czech RepublicCountry

Coat of Arms of Kašperské Hory depositFlag of Kašperské Hory deposit
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Latitude & Longitude (WGS84):
49° 7' 56'' North , 13° 33' 58'' East
Latitude & Longitude (decimal):
Type:
Köppen climate type:
Nearest Settlements:
PlacePopulationDistance
Kašperské Hory1,562 (2018)1.4km
Rejštejn256 (2018)3.8km
Strašín358 (2018)7.5km
Srní320 (2018)8.0km
Stachy1,222 (2018)8.0km
Mindat Locality ID:
157667
Long-form identifier:
mindat:1:2:157667:5
GUID (UUID V4):
0
Other/historical names associated with this locality:
Kašperské Hory gold deposit; Bergreichenstein; Reichenstein
Other Languages:
French:
Kašperské Hory, Kašperské Hory, District de Klatovy, Région de Plzeň, République tchèque
German:
Kašperské Hory, Kašperské Hory, Okres Klatovy, Plzeňský kraj, Tschechien
Italian:
Kašperské Hory, Kašperské Hory, Distretto di Klatovy, Regione di Plzeň, Repubblica Ceca
Russian:
Кашперске-Гори, Кашперске-Гори, Клатови, Пльзеньский край, Чехия
Simplified Chinese:
卡什佩尔斯凯霍里, 卡什佩尔斯凯霍里, 克拉托維縣, 比爾森州, 捷克
Spanish:
Kašperské Hory, Kašperské Hory, Distrito de Klatovy, Región de Pilsen, República Checa
Basque:
Kašperské Hory, Kašperské Hory, Pilsen eskualdea, Txekia
Cebuano:
Kašperské Hory, Kašperské Hory, Okres Klatovy, Plzeňský kraj, Nasod nga Czech
Czech:
Kašperské Hory, Kašperské Hory, Okres Klatovy, Plzeňský kraj, Česko
Dutch:
Kašperské Hory, Kašperské Hory, Okres Klatovy, Pilsen, Tsjechië
Esperanto:
Kašperské Hory, Kašperské Hory, Distrikto Klatovy, Regiono Plzeň, Ĉeĥio
Farsi/Persian:
کاشپرسکه هوری, کاشپرسکه هوری, شهرستان کلاتووی, استان پلزن, جمهوری چک
Georgian:
კაშპერსკე-ჰორი, კაშპერსკე-ჰორი, კლატოვის რაიონი, პლზენის მხარე, ჩეხეთი
Hungarian:
Kašperské Hory, Kašperské Hory, Klatovyi járás, Plzeňi kerület, Csehország
Malay:
Kašperské Hory, Kašperské Hory, Daerah Klatovy, Wilayah Plzeň, Republik Czech
Polish:
Kašperské Hory, Kašperské Hory, Powiat Klatovy, Kraj pilzneński, Czechy
Portuguese:
Kašperské Hory, Kašperské Hory, Klatovy, Plzeň, República Checa
Serbian:
Кашперске Хори, Кашперске Хори, Округ Клатови, Плзењски крај, Чешка
Slovak:
Kašperské Hory, Kašperské Hory, Okres Klatovy, Plzenský kraj, Česko
Swedish:
Kašperské Hory, Kašperské Hory, Klatovy, Plzeň, Tjeckien
Ukrainian:
Кашперське Гори, Кашперське Гори, Клатови, Пльзенський край, Чехія
Vietnamese:
Kašperské Hory, Kašperské Hory, Klatovy, Plzeň, Cộng hòa Séc


Abandoned Variscan orogenic gold [Au-(W)] deposit.

Many mining symbols S and SE of the town.

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Standard Detailed Gallery Strunz Chemical Elements

Mineral List


31 valid minerals.

Detailed Mineral List:

ⓘ Albite
Formula: Na(AlSi3O8)
ⓘ 'Apatite'
Formula: Ca5(PO4)3A
ⓘ Arsenopyrite
Formula: FeAsS
ⓘ Berthierite
Formula: FeSb2S4
ⓘ Beudantite
Formula: PbFe3+3(AsO4)(SO4)(OH)6
ⓘ Bindheimite
Formula: Pb2Sb2O6O
ⓘ Bismuthinite
Formula: Bi2S3
ⓘ Boulangerite
Formula: Pb5Sb4S11
ⓘ Bournonite
Formula: PbCuSbS3
ⓘ Calcite
Formula: CaCO3
ⓘ Chalcopyrite
Formula: CuFeS2
ⓘ Cheralite
Formula: CaTh(PO4)2
ⓘ 'Chlorite Group'
ⓘ Cobaltite
Formula: CoAsS
ⓘ Covellite
Formula: CuS
ⓘ Galena
Formula: PbS
ⓘ Geerite ?
Formula: Cu8S5
ⓘ Gersdorffite
Formula: NiAsS
ⓘ Graphite
Formula: C
ⓘ Greenockite
Formula: CdS
ⓘ Hedleyite
Formula: Bi7Te3
ⓘ Jonassonite
Formula: AuBi5S4
ⓘ Maldonite
Formula: Au2Bi
ⓘ Molybdenite
Formula: MoS2
ⓘ Native Bismuth
Formula: Bi
ⓘ Native Gold
Formula: Au
ⓘ Native Gold var. Electrum
Formula: (Au,Ag)
ⓘ Pyrite
Formula: FeS2
ⓘ Pyrrhotite
Formula: Fe1-xS
ⓘ Scheelite
Formula: Ca(WO4)
ⓘ Sphalerite
Formula: ZnS
ⓘ 'Tetrahedrite Subgroup'
Formula: Cu6(Cu4C2+2)Sb4S12S
ⓘ Titanite
Formula: CaTiO(SiO4)
ⓘ Tsumoite
Formula: BiTe
ⓘ Zircon
Formula: Zr(SiO4)

Gallery:

List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification

Group 1 - Elements
ⓘNative Gold
var. Electrum
1.AA.05(Au,Ag)
ⓘ1.AA.05Au
ⓘNative Bismuth1.CA.05Bi
ⓘGraphite1.CB.05aC
Group 2 - Sulphides and Sulfosalts
ⓘMaldonite2.AA.40Au2Bi
ⓘGeerite ?2.BA.05Cu8S5
ⓘCovellite2.CA.05aCuS
ⓘSphalerite2.CB.05aZnS
ⓘChalcopyrite2.CB.10aCuFeS2
ⓘGreenockite2.CB.45CdS
ⓘPyrrhotite2.CC.10Fe1-xS
ⓘGalena2.CD.10PbS
ⓘBismuthinite2.DB.05Bi2S3
ⓘHedleyite2.DC.05Bi7Te3
ⓘTsumoite2.DC.05BiTe
ⓘMolybdenite2.EA.30MoS2
ⓘPyrite2.EB.05aFeS2
ⓘArsenopyrite2.EB.20FeAsS
ⓘCobaltite2.EB.25CoAsS
ⓘGersdorffite2.EB.25NiAsS
ⓘBournonite2.GA.50PbCuSbS3
ⓘ'Tetrahedrite Subgroup'2.GB.05Cu6(Cu4C2+2)Sb4S12S
ⓘBerthierite2.HA.20FeSb2S4
ⓘBoulangerite2.HC.15Pb5Sb4S11
ⓘJonassonite2.LA.65AuBi5S4
Group 4 - Oxides and Hydroxides
ⓘBindheimite4.DH.20Pb2Sb2O6O
Group 5 - Nitrates and Carbonates
ⓘCalcite5.AB.05CaCO3
Group 7 - Sulphates, Chromates, Molybdates and Tungstates
ⓘScheelite7.GA.05Ca(WO4)
Group 8 - Phosphates, Arsenates and Vanadates
ⓘCheralite8.AD.50CaTh(PO4)2
ⓘBeudantite8.BL.05PbFe3+3(AsO4)(SO4)(OH)6
Group 9 - Silicates
ⓘZircon9.AD.30Zr(SiO4)
ⓘTitanite9.AG.15CaTiO(SiO4)
ⓘAlbite9.FA.35Na(AlSi3O8)
Unclassified
ⓘ'Chlorite Group'-
ⓘ'Apatite'-Ca5(PO4)3A

List of minerals for each chemical element

HHydrogen
Hⓘ BeudantitePbFe33+(AsO4)(SO4)(OH)6
CCarbon
Cⓘ CalciteCaCO3
Cⓘ GraphiteC
OOxygen
Oⓘ AlbiteNa(AlSi3O8)
Oⓘ BeudantitePbFe33+(AsO4)(SO4)(OH)6
Oⓘ BindheimitePb2Sb2O6O
Oⓘ CalciteCaCO3
Oⓘ ScheeliteCa(WO4)
Oⓘ TitaniteCaTiO(SiO4)
Oⓘ ZirconZr(SiO4)
Oⓘ CheraliteCaTh(PO4)2
Oⓘ ApatiteCa5(PO4)3A
NaSodium
Naⓘ AlbiteNa(AlSi3O8)
AlAluminium
Alⓘ AlbiteNa(AlSi3O8)
SiSilicon
Siⓘ AlbiteNa(AlSi3O8)
Siⓘ TitaniteCaTiO(SiO4)
Siⓘ ZirconZr(SiO4)
PPhosphorus
Pⓘ CheraliteCaTh(PO4)2
Pⓘ ApatiteCa5(PO4)3A
SSulfur
Sⓘ ArsenopyriteFeAsS
Sⓘ BerthieriteFeSb2S4
Sⓘ BeudantitePbFe33+(AsO4)(SO4)(OH)6
Sⓘ BismuthiniteBi2S3
Sⓘ BoulangeritePb5Sb4S11
Sⓘ BournonitePbCuSbS3
Sⓘ ChalcopyriteCuFeS2
Sⓘ CobaltiteCoAsS
Sⓘ CovelliteCuS
Sⓘ GalenaPbS
Sⓘ GeeriteCu8S5
Sⓘ GersdorffiteNiAsS
Sⓘ GreenockiteCdS
Sⓘ MolybdeniteMoS2
Sⓘ PyriteFeS2
Sⓘ PyrrhotiteFe1-xS
Sⓘ SphaleriteZnS
Sⓘ Tetrahedrite SubgroupCu6(Cu4C22+)Sb4S12S
Sⓘ JonassoniteAuBi5S4
CaCalcium
Caⓘ CalciteCaCO3
Caⓘ ScheeliteCa(WO4)
Caⓘ TitaniteCaTiO(SiO4)
Caⓘ CheraliteCaTh(PO4)2
Caⓘ ApatiteCa5(PO4)3A
TiTitanium
Tiⓘ TitaniteCaTiO(SiO4)
FeIron
Feⓘ ArsenopyriteFeAsS
Feⓘ BerthieriteFeSb2S4
Feⓘ BeudantitePbFe33+(AsO4)(SO4)(OH)6
Feⓘ ChalcopyriteCuFeS2
Feⓘ PyriteFeS2
Feⓘ PyrrhotiteFe1-xS
CoCobalt
Coⓘ CobaltiteCoAsS
NiNickel
Niⓘ GersdorffiteNiAsS
CuCopper
Cuⓘ BournonitePbCuSbS3
Cuⓘ ChalcopyriteCuFeS2
Cuⓘ CovelliteCuS
Cuⓘ GeeriteCu8S5
Cuⓘ Tetrahedrite SubgroupCu6(Cu4C22+)Sb4S12S
ZnZinc
Znⓘ SphaleriteZnS
AsArsenic
Asⓘ ArsenopyriteFeAsS
Asⓘ BeudantitePbFe33+(AsO4)(SO4)(OH)6
Asⓘ CobaltiteCoAsS
Asⓘ GersdorffiteNiAsS
ZrZirconium
Zrⓘ ZirconZr(SiO4)
MoMolybdenum
Moⓘ MolybdeniteMoS2
AgSilver
Agⓘ Native Gold var. Electrum(Au,Ag)
CdCadmium
Cdⓘ GreenockiteCdS
SbAntimony
Sbⓘ BerthieriteFeSb2S4
Sbⓘ BindheimitePb2Sb2O6O
Sbⓘ BoulangeritePb5Sb4S11
Sbⓘ BournonitePbCuSbS3
Sbⓘ Tetrahedrite SubgroupCu6(Cu4C22+)Sb4S12S
TeTellurium
Teⓘ HedleyiteBi7Te3
Teⓘ TsumoiteBiTe
WTungsten
Wⓘ ScheeliteCa(WO4)
AuGold
Auⓘ Native Gold var. Electrum(Au,Ag)
Auⓘ Native GoldAu
Auⓘ MaldoniteAu2Bi
Auⓘ JonassoniteAuBi5S4
PbLead
Pbⓘ BeudantitePbFe33+(AsO4)(SO4)(OH)6
Pbⓘ BindheimitePb2Sb2O6O
Pbⓘ BoulangeritePb5Sb4S11
Pbⓘ BournonitePbCuSbS3
Pbⓘ GalenaPbS
BiBismuth
Biⓘ Native BismuthBi
Biⓘ BismuthiniteBi2S3
Biⓘ HedleyiteBi7Te3
Biⓘ MaldoniteAu2Bi
Biⓘ TsumoiteBiTe
Biⓘ JonassoniteAuBi5S4
ThThorium
Thⓘ CheraliteCaTh(PO4)2

Geochronology

Mineralization age: Mesoproterozoic to Carboniferous : 1055 ± 122 Ma to 322 ± 210 Ma

Important note: This table is based only on rock and mineral ages recorded on mindat.org for this locality and is not necessarily a complete representation of the geochronology, but does give an indication of possible mineralization events relevant to this locality. As more age information is added this table may expand in the future. A break in the table simply indicates a lack of data entered here, not necessarily a break in the geologic sequence. Grey background entries are from different, related, localities.

Geologic TimeRocks, Minerals and Events
Phanerozoic
 Paleozoic
  Carboniferous
   Pennsylvanian
ⓘ Molybdenite (youngest age)322 ± 210 Ma
    
 
Precambrian
 Proterozoic
  Mesoproterozoic
   Stenian
ⓘ Molybdenite (oldest age)1055 ± 122 Ma

Other Regions, Features and Areas containing this locality

Czech Republic
Eurasian PlateTectonic Plate
EuropeContinent

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