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Chopec, Vyšná Boca, Liptovský Mikuláš District, Žilina Region, Slovakiai
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ChopecDeposit
Vyšná BocaMunicipality
Liptovský Mikuláš DistrictDistrict
Žilina RegionRegion
SlovakiaCountry
Chopec, Carpathian Mountains, Europe

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Latitude & Longitude (WGS84):
48° 55' 24'' North , 19° 44' 13'' East
Latitude & Longitude (decimal):
48.92361,19.73722
GeoHash:
G#: u2wn34k0w
GRN:
N33E10
Type:
Deposit
Köppen climate type:
Dfb : Warm-summer humid continental climate
Nearest Settlements:
PlacePopulationDistance
Mýto pod Ďumbierom542 (2013)11.1km
Demänovská Dolina203 (2015)12.3km
Liptovský Hrádok7,572 (2018)12.9km
Hybe1,548 (2014)15.0km
Brezno21,331 (2015)15.2km
Mindat Locality ID:
221553
Long-form identifier:
mindat:1:2:221553:5
GUID (UUID V4):
0
Name(s) in local language(s):
Chopec, Vyšná Boca, okres Liptovský Mikuláš, Žilinský kraj, Slovenská republika


Au deposit in granitoid rocks.

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Mineral List


14 valid minerals.

Detailed Mineral List:

ⓘ Ankerite
Formula: Ca(Fe2+,Mg)(CO3)2
ⓘ Arsenopyrite
Formula: FeAsS
ⓘ Baryte
Formula: BaSO4
ⓘ Bournonite
Formula: PbCuSbS3
ⓘ Chalcopyrite
Formula: CuFeS2
ⓘ Galena
Formula: PbS
ⓘ Izoklakeite
Formula: Pb27(Cu,Fe,Ag)2(Sb,Bi)19S57
ⓘ Marcasite
Formula: FeS2
ⓘ Native Gold
Formula: Au
ⓘ Pyrite
Formula: FeS2
ⓘ Quartz
Formula: SiO2
ⓘ Siderite
Formula: FeCO3
ⓘ Sphalerite
Formula: ZnS
ⓘ 'Tennantite Subgroup'
Formula: Cu6(Cu4C2+2)As4S12S
ⓘ Witherite
Formula: BaCO3

Gallery:

List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification

Group 1 - Elements
ⓘNative Gold1.AA.05Au
Group 2 - Sulphides and Sulfosalts
ⓘSphalerite2.CB.05aZnS
ⓘChalcopyrite2.CB.10aCuFeS2
ⓘGalena2.CD.10PbS
ⓘPyrite2.EB.05aFeS2
ⓘMarcasite2.EB.10aFeS2
ⓘArsenopyrite2.EB.20FeAsS
ⓘBournonite2.GA.50PbCuSbS3
ⓘ'Tennantite Subgroup'2.GB.05Cu6(Cu4C2+2)As4S12S
ⓘIzoklakeite2.HB.10bPb27(Cu,Fe,Ag)2(Sb,Bi)19S57
Group 4 - Oxides and Hydroxides
ⓘQuartz4.DA.05SiO2
Group 5 - Nitrates and Carbonates
ⓘSiderite5.AB.05FeCO3
ⓘAnkerite5.AB.10Ca(Fe2+,Mg)(CO3)2
ⓘWitherite5.AB.15BaCO3
Group 7 - Sulphates, Chromates, Molybdates and Tungstates
ⓘBaryte7.AD.35BaSO4

List of minerals for each chemical element

CCarbon
Cⓘ AnkeriteCa(Fe2+,Mg)(CO3)2
Cⓘ SideriteFeCO3
Cⓘ WitheriteBaCO3
OOxygen
Oⓘ AnkeriteCa(Fe2+,Mg)(CO3)2
Oⓘ BaryteBaSO4
Oⓘ QuartzSiO2
Oⓘ SideriteFeCO3
Oⓘ WitheriteBaCO3
MgMagnesium
Mgⓘ AnkeriteCa(Fe2+,Mg)(CO3)2
SiSilicon
Siⓘ QuartzSiO2
SSulfur
Sⓘ ArsenopyriteFeAsS
Sⓘ BaryteBaSO4
Sⓘ BournonitePbCuSbS3
Sⓘ ChalcopyriteCuFeS2
Sⓘ GalenaPbS
Sⓘ IzoklakeitePb27(Cu,Fe,Ag)2(Sb,Bi)19S57
Sⓘ MarcasiteFeS2
Sⓘ PyriteFeS2
Sⓘ SphaleriteZnS
Sⓘ Tennantite SubgroupCu6(Cu4C22+)As4S12S
CaCalcium
Caⓘ AnkeriteCa(Fe2+,Mg)(CO3)2
FeIron
Feⓘ AnkeriteCa(Fe2+,Mg)(CO3)2
Feⓘ ArsenopyriteFeAsS
Feⓘ ChalcopyriteCuFeS2
Feⓘ IzoklakeitePb27(Cu,Fe,Ag)2(Sb,Bi)19S57
Feⓘ MarcasiteFeS2
Feⓘ PyriteFeS2
Feⓘ SideriteFeCO3
CuCopper
Cuⓘ BournonitePbCuSbS3
Cuⓘ ChalcopyriteCuFeS2
Cuⓘ IzoklakeitePb27(Cu,Fe,Ag)2(Sb,Bi)19S57
Cuⓘ Tennantite SubgroupCu6(Cu4C22+)As4S12S
ZnZinc
Znⓘ SphaleriteZnS
AsArsenic
Asⓘ ArsenopyriteFeAsS
Asⓘ Tennantite SubgroupCu6(Cu4C22+)As4S12S
AgSilver
Agⓘ IzoklakeitePb27(Cu,Fe,Ag)2(Sb,Bi)19S57
SbAntimony
Sbⓘ BournonitePbCuSbS3
Sbⓘ IzoklakeitePb27(Cu,Fe,Ag)2(Sb,Bi)19S57
BaBarium
Baⓘ BaryteBaSO4
Baⓘ WitheriteBaCO3
AuGold
Auⓘ Native GoldAu
PbLead
Pbⓘ BournonitePbCuSbS3
Pbⓘ GalenaPbS
Pbⓘ IzoklakeitePb27(Cu,Fe,Ag)2(Sb,Bi)19S57
BiBismuth
Biⓘ IzoklakeitePb27(Cu,Fe,Ag)2(Sb,Bi)19S57

Other Regions, Features and Areas containing this locality

CzechoslovakiaCountry
Eurasian PlateTectonic Plate
EuropeContinent
Slovakia

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References

Ozdín D. 1997: Sb-Au zrudnenie pri Vyšnej Boci. Minerál 4, 4, 277-279.
Novotný P. & Pauliš P. 2005: Witherit z Vyšné Boce, Slovenská republika. Zprávy Vlastivědného muzea v Olomouci, 283, 68-71. (in Czech)
Ozdín, D. and Chovan, M. (1999) New mineralogical and paragenetic knowledge about siderite veins in the vicinity of Vyšná Boca, Nízke Tatry Mts. Slovak Geological Magazine, 5 (4), 255-271.
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