Copper occurrences, Košťálov, Semily District, Liberec Region, Czech Republic i
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Košťálov Municipality
Semily District District
Liberec Region Region
Czech Republic Country

Copper mineralization in Late Carboniferous sediments, known since 1857.

"This minor occurrence is found between the Košťálov station (formerly called Libštát) and the Nedvězí stop, approx. 200–225 m north. from the bridge over the road to Stružince, directly opposite the guardhouse".

"The locality also appears in the literature under names Olešnice near Košťálov" .

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ⓘ Copper

Mineral List

7 valid minerals. 1 erroneous literature entry.

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ⓘ Anilite

Formula: Cu₇S₄

References:

Malec J. et al.: Jacutingait, paladiové zlato a Pd-selenidy v Cu-zrudnění z karbonských sedimentù od Košťálova u Semil (podkrkonošská pánev). Zprávy o geologických výzkumech v roce 2011, Mineralogie, petrologie a geochemie, 189-192.

ⓘ Brochantite

Formula: Cu₄(SO₄)(OH)₆

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ⓘ Djurleite

Formula: Cu₃₁S₁₆

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ⓘ Gold

Formula: Au

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ⓘ ~~Jacutingaite~~

Formula: Pt₂HgSe₃

Description: Before the polished sections from Libštát were made, the thin sections (for Anna Vymazalova) that contained jacutingatite were done using the same polishing carussels (Jakub Plášil, pers. comm. to Uwe Kolitsch).

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ⓘ Langite

Formula: Cu₄(SO₄)(OH)₆ · 2H₂O

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ⓘ Malachite

Formula: Cu₂(CO₃)(OH)₂

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ⓘ Roxbyite

Formula: Cu₉S₅

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List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification

Group 1 - Elements
ⓘ	Gold	1.AA.05	Au
Group 2 - Sulphides and Sulfosalts
ⓘ	Djurleite	2.BA.05	Cu₃₁S₁₆
ⓘ	Roxbyite	2.BA.05	Cu₉S₅
ⓘ	Anilite	2.BA.10	Cu₇S₄
ⓘ	Jacutingaite ?	2.CC.45	Pt₂HgSe₃
Group 5 - Nitrates and Carbonates
ⓘ	Malachite	5.BA.10	Cu₂(CO₃)(OH)₂
Group 7 - Sulphates, Chromates, Molybdates and Tungstates
ⓘ	Brochantite	7.BB.25	Cu₄(SO₄)(OH)₆
ⓘ	Langite	7.DD.10	Cu₄(SO₄)(OH)₆ · 2H₂O

List of minerals for each chemical element

H	Hydrogen
H	ⓘ Brochantite	Cu₄(SO₄)(OH)₆
H	ⓘ Langite	Cu₄(SO₄)(OH)₆ · 2H₂O
H	ⓘ Malachite	Cu₂(CO₃)(OH)₂
C	Carbon
C	ⓘ Malachite	Cu₂(CO₃)(OH)₂
O	Oxygen
O	ⓘ Brochantite	Cu₄(SO₄)(OH)₆
O	ⓘ Langite	Cu₄(SO₄)(OH)₆ · 2H₂O
O	ⓘ Malachite	Cu₂(CO₃)(OH)₂
S	Sulfur
S	ⓘ Anilite	Cu₇S₄
S	ⓘ Brochantite	Cu₄(SO₄)(OH)₆
S	ⓘ Djurleite	Cu₃₁S₁₆
S	ⓘ Langite	Cu₄(SO₄)(OH)₆ · 2H₂O
S	ⓘ Roxbyite	Cu₉S₅
Cu	Copper
Cu	ⓘ Anilite	Cu₇S₄
Cu	ⓘ Brochantite	Cu₄(SO₄)(OH)₆
Cu	ⓘ Djurleite	Cu₃₁S₁₆
Cu	ⓘ Langite	Cu₄(SO₄)(OH)₆ · 2H₂O
Cu	ⓘ Malachite	Cu₂(CO₃)(OH)₂
Cu	ⓘ Roxbyite	Cu₉S₅
Se	Selenium
Se	ⓘ Jacutingaite	Pt₂HgSe₃
Pt	Platinum
Pt	ⓘ Jacutingaite	Pt₂HgSe₃
Au	Gold
Au	ⓘ Gold	Au
Hg	Mercury
Hg	ⓘ Jacutingaite	Pt₂HgSe₃

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References

[1] Malec, J. Veselovsky, F., Böhmova, V., Prouza, V. (2011) Jacutingait, paladiové zlato a Pd-selenidy v Cu-zrudnění z karbonských sedimentù od Košťálova u Semil (podkrkonošská pánev). Zprávy o geologických výzkumech v roce 2011, Mineralogie, petrologie a geochemie: 189-192.

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