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Sava Caves, Jesenice, Sloveniai
Regional Level Types
Sava CavesGroup of Caves
JeseniceMunicipality
SloveniaCountry

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Realgar, etc.

Sava Caves, Jesenice, Slovenia
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Realgar, etc.

Sava Caves, Jesenice, Slovenia
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Realgar, etc.

Sava Caves, Jesenice, Slovenia
Latitude & Longitude (WGS84):
46° 26' 13'' North , 14° 2' 55'' East
Latitude & Longitude (decimal):
46.43697,14.04872
GeoHash:
G#: u23bpttfy
GRN:
N31E08
Type:
Group of Caves
Köppen climate type:
Cfb : Temperate oceanic climate
Nearest Settlements:
PlacePopulationDistance
Jesenice13,440 (2014)1.6km
Prihodi106 (2014)1.8km
Hrušica1,722 (2014)2.5km
Spodnje Gorje998 (2014)2.8km
Slovenski Javornik2,002 (2014)3.2km
Mindat Locality ID:
214373
Long-form identifier:
mindat:1:2:214373:9
GUID (UUID V4):
0
Other/historical names associated with this locality:
Reichenberg
Other Languages:
Slovenian:
Savske Jame, Občina Jesenice, Slovenija


A siderite deposit dating back to 1381.

Note: Coordinates are those of Jesenice (Aßling).

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Standard Detailed Gallery Strunz Chemical Elements

Mineral List


13 valid minerals.

Detailed Mineral List:

ⓘ Arsenolite
Formula: As2O3
ⓘ Azurite
Formula: Cu3(CO3)2(OH)2
ⓘ Calcite
Formula: CaCO3
ⓘ Chalcopyrite
Formula: CuFeS2
ⓘ Galena
Formula: PbS
ⓘ 'Limonite'
ⓘ Malachite
Formula: Cu2(CO3)(OH)2
ⓘ Orpiment
Formula: As2S3
ⓘ Pyrite
Formula: FeS2
ⓘ Quartz
Formula: SiO2
ⓘ Realgar
Formula: As4S4
ⓘ Siderite
Formula: FeCO3
ⓘ Smithsonite
Formula: ZnCO3
ⓘ Sphalerite
Formula: ZnS

Gallery:

List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification

Group 2 - Sulphides and Sulfosalts
ⓘSphalerite2.CB.05aZnS
ⓘChalcopyrite2.CB.10aCuFeS2
ⓘGalena2.CD.10PbS
ⓘPyrite2.EB.05aFeS2
ⓘRealgar2.FA.15aAs4S4
ⓘOrpiment2.FA.30As2S3
Group 4 - Oxides and Hydroxides
ⓘArsenolite4.CB.50As2O3
ⓘQuartz4.DA.05SiO2
Group 5 - Nitrates and Carbonates
ⓘCalcite5.AB.05CaCO3
ⓘSiderite5.AB.05FeCO3
ⓘSmithsonite5.AB.05ZnCO3
ⓘAzurite5.BA.05Cu3(CO3)2(OH)2
ⓘMalachite5.BA.10Cu2(CO3)(OH)2
Unclassified
ⓘ'Limonite'-

List of minerals for each chemical element

HHydrogen
Hⓘ AzuriteCu3(CO3)2(OH)2
Hⓘ MalachiteCu2(CO3)(OH)2
CCarbon
Cⓘ AzuriteCu3(CO3)2(OH)2
Cⓘ CalciteCaCO3
Cⓘ MalachiteCu2(CO3)(OH)2
Cⓘ SideriteFeCO3
Cⓘ SmithsoniteZnCO3
OOxygen
Oⓘ ArsenoliteAs2O3
Oⓘ AzuriteCu3(CO3)2(OH)2
Oⓘ CalciteCaCO3
Oⓘ MalachiteCu2(CO3)(OH)2
Oⓘ QuartzSiO2
Oⓘ SideriteFeCO3
Oⓘ SmithsoniteZnCO3
SiSilicon
Siⓘ QuartzSiO2
SSulfur
Sⓘ ChalcopyriteCuFeS2
Sⓘ GalenaPbS
Sⓘ OrpimentAs2S3
Sⓘ PyriteFeS2
Sⓘ RealgarAs4S4
Sⓘ SphaleriteZnS
CaCalcium
Caⓘ CalciteCaCO3
FeIron
Feⓘ ChalcopyriteCuFeS2
Feⓘ PyriteFeS2
Feⓘ SideriteFeCO3
CuCopper
Cuⓘ AzuriteCu3(CO3)2(OH)2
Cuⓘ ChalcopyriteCuFeS2
Cuⓘ MalachiteCu2(CO3)(OH)2
ZnZinc
Znⓘ SmithsoniteZnCO3
Znⓘ SphaleriteZnS
AsArsenic
Asⓘ ArsenoliteAs2O3
Asⓘ OrpimentAs2S3
Asⓘ RealgarAs4S4
PbLead
Pbⓘ GalenaPbS

Other Regions, Features and Areas containing this locality

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EuropeContinent
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References

Scopolia - Journal of the Slovenian Museum of natural History - Mineralna bogastva Slovenije, p. 78 - 83, Ljubljana, 2006
www.dlib.si (n.d.) http://www.dlib.si/v2/StreamFile.aspx?URN=URN:NBN:SI:doc-048L4JBH&id=c2a6fee6-cb07-45c1-a784-d7a6301faf96&type=PDF
Iskra, M. - Geološka zgradba Savskih jam ,1965. Geologija 8, p. 279-298
www.geologija-revija.si (n.d.) http://www.geologija-revija.si/dokument.aspx?id=148
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