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Drava Statistical Region, Sloveniai
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Digging site

Okoška Gora, Oplotnica, Slovenia
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View of the Zgornja Polskava mining area, ca. 1910.

Zgornja Polskava, Pragersko, Slovenska Bistrica, Slovenia
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Quartz

Vodole tunnel, Malečnik, Maribor, Slovenia
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Digging site

Okoška Gora, Oplotnica, Slovenia
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View of the Zgornja Polskava mining area, ca. 1910.

Zgornja Polskava, Pragersko, Slovenska Bistrica, Slovenia
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Quartz

Vodole tunnel, Malečnik, Maribor, Slovenia
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Digging site

Okoška Gora, Oplotnica, Slovenia
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View of the Zgornja Polskava mining area, ca. 1910.

Zgornja Polskava, Pragersko, Slovenska Bistrica, Slovenia
Type:
Statistical Region
Largest Settlements:
PlacePopulation
Maribor95,171 (2014)
Ptuj18,164 (2014)
Slovenska Bistrica7,454 (2014)
Ruše4,503 (2016)
Miklavž na Dravskem Polju3,854 (2014)
Lenart v Slov. Goricah3,006 (2014)
Mindat Locality ID:
309667
Long-form identifier:
mindat:1:2:309667:6
GUID (UUID V4):
0
Other Languages:
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German:
Podravska, Slowenien
Italian:
Oltredrava, Slovenia
Russian:
Подравска, Словения
Simplified Chinese:
波德拉夫统计区, 斯洛文尼亚
Spanish:
Región del Drava, Eslovenia
Asturian:
Rexón del Drava
Basque:
Drava eskualde estatistikoa
Bosnian:
Podravska
Bulgarian:
Подравски регион, Словения
Catalan:
Regió de Drava, Eslovènia
Croatian:
Podravska, Slovenija
Czech:
Podrávský region, Slovinsko
Dutch:
Podravska, Slovenië
Esperanto:
Regiono Podravska
Hungarian:
Podravska statisztikai régió, Szlovénia
Japanese:
ドラヴァ地方, スロベニア
Korean:
포드라브스카 통계 지방, 슬로베니아
Latin:
Transdravania, Slovenia
Lithuanian:
Padravos regionas, Slovėnija
Macedonian:
Подравски статистички регион, Словенија
Portuguese:
Podravska, Eslovénia
Serbian:
Подравска, Словенија
Serbo-Croatian:
Podravska
Slovak:
Podravska regija, Slovinsko
Slovenian:
Podravska statistična regija, Slovenija
Ukrainian:
Подравський регіон, Словенія
Urdu:
دراوا شماریاتی علاقہ
Western Punjabi:
پودراوشکا


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21 valid minerals.

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Detailed Mineral List:

ⓘ Actinolite
Formula: ◻Ca2(Mg4.5-2.5Fe0.5-2.5)Si8O22(OH)2
ⓘ Ankerite
Formula: Ca(Fe2+,Mg)(CO3)2
ⓘ Aragonite
Formula: CaCO3
ⓘ Baryte
Formula: BaSO4
ⓘ Beryl
Formula: Be3Al2(Si6O18)
ⓘ Calcioancylite-(Ce)
Formula: (Ce,Ca,Sr)CO3(OH,H2O)
ⓘ Calcite
Formula: CaCO3
ⓘ 'Chabazite'
ⓘ Chalcopyrite
Formula: CuFeS2
ⓘ 'Chlorite Group'
ⓘ Dolomite
Formula: CaMg(CO3)2
ⓘ 'Ferrierite Subgroup'
ⓘ Hematite
Formula: Fe2O3
ⓘ 'Heulandite Subgroup'
Formula: (Na/Ca/K)5-6[Al8-9 Si27-28 O72] · nH2O
ⓘ Ilmenite
Formula: Fe2+TiO3
ⓘ Kaolinite
Formula: Al2(Si2O5)(OH)4
ⓘ 'K Feldspar'
ⓘ 'K Feldspar var. Adularia'
Formula: KAlSi3O8
ⓘ Magnetite
Formula: Fe2+Fe3+2O4
ⓘ Muscovite
Formula: KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
ⓘ Orthoclase
Formula: K(AlSi3O8)
ⓘ 'Plagioclase'
Formula: (Na,Ca)[(Si,Al)AlSi2]O8
ⓘ Pyrite
Formula: FeS2
ⓘ Quartz
Formula: SiO2
ⓘ Quartz var. Amethyst
Formula: SiO2
ⓘ Quartz var. Chalcedony
Formula: SiO2
ⓘ Quartz var. Rock Crystal
Formula: SiO2
ⓘ Sepiolite
Formula: Mg4(Si6O15)(OH)2 · 6H2O
ⓘ Sphalerite
Formula: ZnS
ⓘ Titanite
Formula: CaTi(SiO4)O
ⓘ Zircon
Formula: Zr(SiO4)

List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification

Group 2 - Sulphides and Sulfosalts
ⓘSphalerite2.CB.05aZnS
ⓘChalcopyrite2.CB.10aCuFeS2
ⓘPyrite2.EB.05aFeS2
Group 4 - Oxides and Hydroxides
ⓘMagnetite4.BB.05Fe2+Fe3+2O4
ⓘHematite4.CB.05Fe2O3
ⓘIlmenite4.CB.05Fe2+TiO3
ⓘQuartz
var. Amethyst		4.DA.05SiO2
ⓘvar. Chalcedony4.DA.05SiO2
ⓘ4.DA.05SiO2
ⓘvar. Rock Crystal4.DA.05SiO2
Group 5 - Nitrates and Carbonates
ⓘCalcite5.AB.05CaCO3
ⓘAnkerite5.AB.10Ca(Fe2+,Mg)(CO3)2
ⓘDolomite5.AB.10CaMg(CO3)2
ⓘAragonite5.AB.15CaCO3
ⓘCalcioancylite-(Ce)5.DC.05(Ce,Ca,Sr)CO3(OH,H2O)
Group 7 - Sulphates, Chromates, Molybdates and Tungstates
ⓘBaryte7.AD.35BaSO4
Group 9 - Silicates
ⓘZircon9.AD.30Zr(SiO4)
ⓘTitanite9.AG.15CaTi(SiO4)O
ⓘBeryl9.CJ.05Be3Al2(Si6O18)
ⓘActinolite9.DE.10◻Ca2(Mg4.5-2.5Fe0.5-2.5)Si8O22(OH)2
ⓘMuscovite9.EC.15KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
ⓘKaolinite9.ED.05Al2(Si2O5)(OH)4
ⓘSepiolite9.EE.25Mg4(Si6O15)(OH)2 · 6H2O
ⓘOrthoclase9.FA.30K(AlSi3O8)
Unclassified
ⓘ'K Feldspar
var. Adularia'		-KAlSi3O8
ⓘ'Chabazite'-
ⓘ'Chlorite Group'-
ⓘ'Ferrierite Subgroup'-
ⓘ'Heulandite Subgroup'-(Na/Ca/K)5-6[Al8-9 Si27-28 O72] · nH2O
ⓘ'Plagioclase'-(Na,Ca)[(Si,Al)AlSi2]O8
ⓘ'K Feldspar'-

List of minerals for each chemical element

HHydrogen
Hⓘ Actinolite◻Ca2(Mg4.5-2.5Fe0.5-2.5)Si8O22(OH)2
Hⓘ Calcioancylite-(Ce)(Ce,Ca,Sr)CO3(OH,H2O)
Hⓘ Heulandite Subgroup(Na/Ca/K)5-6[Al8-9 Si27-28 O72] · nH2O
Hⓘ KaoliniteAl2(Si2O5)(OH)4
Hⓘ MuscoviteKAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
Hⓘ SepioliteMg4(Si6O15)(OH)2 · 6H2O
BeBeryllium
Beⓘ BerylBe3Al2(Si6O18)
CCarbon
Cⓘ AnkeriteCa(Fe2+,Mg)(CO3)2
Cⓘ AragoniteCaCO3
Cⓘ Calcioancylite-(Ce)(Ce,Ca,Sr)CO3(OH,H2O)
Cⓘ CalciteCaCO3
Cⓘ DolomiteCaMg(CO3)2
OOxygen
Oⓘ Actinolite◻Ca2(Mg4.5-2.5Fe0.5-2.5)Si8O22(OH)2
Oⓘ K Feldspar var. AdulariaKAlSi3O8
Oⓘ Quartz var. AmethystSiO2
Oⓘ AnkeriteCa(Fe2+,Mg)(CO3)2
Oⓘ AragoniteCaCO3
Oⓘ BaryteBaSO4
Oⓘ BerylBe3Al2(Si6O18)
Oⓘ Calcioancylite-(Ce)(Ce,Ca,Sr)CO3(OH,H2O)
Oⓘ CalciteCaCO3
Oⓘ Quartz var. ChalcedonySiO2
Oⓘ DolomiteCaMg(CO3)2
Oⓘ HematiteFe2O3
Oⓘ Heulandite Subgroup(Na/Ca/K)5-6[Al8-9 Si27-28 O72] · nH2O
Oⓘ IlmeniteFe2+TiO3
Oⓘ KaoliniteAl2(Si2O5)(OH)4
Oⓘ MagnetiteFe2+Fe23+O4
Oⓘ MuscoviteKAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
Oⓘ OrthoclaseK(AlSi3O8)
Oⓘ QuartzSiO2
Oⓘ SepioliteMg4(Si6O15)(OH)2 · 6H2O
Oⓘ TitaniteCaTi(SiO4)O
Oⓘ ZirconZr(SiO4)
Oⓘ Quartz var. Rock CrystalSiO2
Oⓘ Plagioclase(Na,Ca)[(Si,Al)AlSi2]O8
NaSodium
Naⓘ Heulandite Subgroup(Na/Ca/K)5-6[Al8-9 Si27-28 O72] · nH2O
Naⓘ Plagioclase(Na,Ca)[(Si,Al)AlSi2]O8
MgMagnesium
Mgⓘ Actinolite◻Ca2(Mg4.5-2.5Fe0.5-2.5)Si8O22(OH)2
Mgⓘ AnkeriteCa(Fe2+,Mg)(CO3)2
Mgⓘ DolomiteCaMg(CO3)2
Mgⓘ SepioliteMg4(Si6O15)(OH)2 · 6H2O
AlAluminium
Alⓘ K Feldspar var. AdulariaKAlSi3O8
Alⓘ BerylBe3Al2(Si6O18)
Alⓘ Heulandite Subgroup(Na/Ca/K)5-6[Al8-9 Si27-28 O72] · nH2O
Alⓘ KaoliniteAl2(Si2O5)(OH)4
Alⓘ MuscoviteKAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
Alⓘ OrthoclaseK(AlSi3O8)
Alⓘ Plagioclase(Na,Ca)[(Si,Al)AlSi2]O8
SiSilicon
Siⓘ Actinolite◻Ca2(Mg4.5-2.5Fe0.5-2.5)Si8O22(OH)2
Siⓘ K Feldspar var. AdulariaKAlSi3O8
Siⓘ Quartz var. AmethystSiO2
Siⓘ BerylBe3Al2(Si6O18)
Siⓘ Quartz var. ChalcedonySiO2
Siⓘ Heulandite Subgroup(Na/Ca/K)5-6[Al8-9 Si27-28 O72] · nH2O
Siⓘ KaoliniteAl2(Si2O5)(OH)4
Siⓘ MuscoviteKAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
Siⓘ OrthoclaseK(AlSi3O8)
Siⓘ QuartzSiO2
Siⓘ SepioliteMg4(Si6O15)(OH)2 · 6H2O
Siⓘ TitaniteCaTi(SiO4)O
Siⓘ ZirconZr(SiO4)
Siⓘ Quartz var. Rock CrystalSiO2
Siⓘ Plagioclase(Na,Ca)[(Si,Al)AlSi2]O8
SSulfur
Sⓘ BaryteBaSO4
Sⓘ ChalcopyriteCuFeS2
Sⓘ PyriteFeS2
Sⓘ SphaleriteZnS
KPotassium
Kⓘ K Feldspar var. AdulariaKAlSi3O8
Kⓘ Heulandite Subgroup(Na/Ca/K)5-6[Al8-9 Si27-28 O72] · nH2O
Kⓘ MuscoviteKAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
Kⓘ OrthoclaseK(AlSi3O8)
CaCalcium
Caⓘ Actinolite◻Ca2(Mg4.5-2.5Fe0.5-2.5)Si8O22(OH)2
Caⓘ AnkeriteCa(Fe2+,Mg)(CO3)2
Caⓘ AragoniteCaCO3
Caⓘ Calcioancylite-(Ce)(Ce,Ca,Sr)CO3(OH,H2O)
Caⓘ CalciteCaCO3
Caⓘ DolomiteCaMg(CO3)2
Caⓘ Heulandite Subgroup(Na/Ca/K)5-6[Al8-9 Si27-28 O72] · nH2O
Caⓘ TitaniteCaTi(SiO4)O
Caⓘ Plagioclase(Na,Ca)[(Si,Al)AlSi2]O8
TiTitanium
Tiⓘ IlmeniteFe2+TiO3
Tiⓘ TitaniteCaTi(SiO4)O
FeIron
Feⓘ Actinolite◻Ca2(Mg4.5-2.5Fe0.5-2.5)Si8O22(OH)2
Feⓘ AnkeriteCa(Fe2+,Mg)(CO3)2
Feⓘ ChalcopyriteCuFeS2
Feⓘ HematiteFe2O3
Feⓘ IlmeniteFe2+TiO3
Feⓘ MagnetiteFe2+Fe23+O4
Feⓘ PyriteFeS2
CuCopper
Cuⓘ ChalcopyriteCuFeS2
ZnZinc
Znⓘ SphaleriteZnS
SrStrontium
Srⓘ Calcioancylite-(Ce)(Ce,Ca,Sr)CO3(OH,H2O)
ZrZirconium
Zrⓘ ZirconZr(SiO4)
BaBarium
Baⓘ BaryteBaSO4
CeCerium
Ceⓘ Calcioancylite-(Ce)(Ce,Ca,Sr)CO3(OH,H2O)

Fossils

There are 3 fossil localities from the PaleoBioDB database within this region.

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Occurrences25
Youngest Fossil Listed11.6 Ma (Miocene)
Oldest Fossil Listed13.7 Ma (Miocene)
Fossils from RegionClick here to show the list.
Accepted NameHierarchy Age
Terebratula
genus		Animalia : Brachiopoda : Rhynchonellata : Terebratulida : Terebratulidae : Terebratula13.65 - 12.7 Ma
Miocene
Protororqualus cuvieri
species		Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Cetacea : Balaenopteridae : Protororqualus : Protororqualus cuvieri12.7 - 11.608 Ma
Miocene
Pontosphaera
genus		Chromista : Haptophyta : Prymnesiophyceae : Syracosphaerales : Syracosphaeraceae : Pontosphaera12.7 - 11.608 Ma
Miocene
Braarudosphaera
genus		Chromista : Haptophyta : Prymnesiophyceae : Coccosphaerales : Braarudosphaeraceae : Braarudosphaera12.7 - 11.608 Ma
Miocene
Eiffellithus turriseiffelii
species		Haptophyta : Prymnesiophyceae : Eiffellithales : Eiffellithaceae : Eiffellithus : Eiffellithus turriseiffelii12.7 - 11.608 Ma
Miocene
Tarbellastraea russoi
species		Animalia : Cnidaria : Anthozoa : Scleractinia : Faviidae : Tarbellastraea : Tarbellastraea russoi13.65 - 12.7 Ma
Miocene
Solenastrea hyades
species		Animalia : Cnidaria : Anthozoa : Scleractinia : Faviidae : Solenastrea : Solenastrea hyades13.65 - 12.7 Ma
Miocene
Favia macdonaldi
species		Animalia : Cnidaria : Anthozoa : Scleractinia : Faviidae : Favia : Favia macdonaldi13.65 - 12.7 Ma
Miocene
Favia melitae
species		Animalia : Cnidaria : Anthozoa : Scleractinia : Faviidae : Favia : Favia melitae13.65 - 12.7 Ma
Miocene
Tarbellastraea aquitaniensis
species		Animalia : Cnidaria : Anthozoa : Scleractinia : Faviidae : Tarbellastraea : Tarbellastraea aquitaniensis13.65 - 12.7 Ma
Miocene
Mussismilia vindobonensis
species		Animalia : Cnidaria : Anthozoa : Scleractinia : Faviidae : Mussismilia : Mussismilia vindobonensis13.65 - 12.7 Ma
Miocene
Megerlia truncata
species		Animalia : Brachiopoda : Rhynchonellata : Terebratulida : Kraussinidae : Megerlia : Megerlia truncata13.65 - 12.7 Ma
Miocene
Terebratulina retusa
species		Animalia : Brachiopoda : Rhynchonellata : Terebratulida : Cancellothyrididae : Terebratulina : Terebratulina retusa13.65 - 12.7 Ma
Miocene
Toweius
genus		Coccolithacea : Toweius12.7 - 11.608 Ma
Miocene
Sphenolithus abies
species		Chromista : Haptophyta : Prymnesiophyceae : Discoasterales : Sphenolithaceae : Sphenolithus : Sphenolithus abies12.7 - 11.608 Ma
Miocene
Helicosphaera carteri
species		Haptophyta : Helicosphaera : Helicosphaera carteri12.7 - 11.608 Ma
Miocene
Discoaster variabilis
species		Chromista : Haptophyta : Prymnesiophyceae : Coccolithales : Coccolithaceae : Discoaster : Discoaster variabilis12.7 - 11.608 Ma
Miocene
Coccolithus pelagicus
species		Haptophyta : Prymnesiophyceae : Coccolithus : Coccolithus pelagicus12.7 - 11.608 Ma
Miocene
Calcidiscus leptoporus
species		Haptophyta : Prymnesiophyceae : Calcidiscus : Calcidiscus leptoporus12.7 - 11.608 Ma
Miocene
Terebratula styriaca
species		Animalia : Brachiopoda : Rhynchonellata : Terebratulida : Terebratulidae : Terebratula : Terebratula styriaca13.65 - 12.7 Ma
Miocene
Gryphus miocaenicus
species		Animalia : Brachiopoda : Rhynchonellata : Terebratulida : Terebratulidae : Gryphus : Gryphus miocaenicus13.65 - 12.7 Ma
Miocene
Argyrotheca subcordata
species		Animalia : Brachiopoda : Rhynchonellata : Terebratulida : Megathyrididae : Argyrotheca : Argyrotheca subcordata13.65 - 12.7 Ma
Miocene
Cyclicargolithus floridanus
species		Haptophyta : Prymnesiophyceae : Cyclicargolithus : Cyclicargolithus floridanus12.7 - 11.608 Ma
Miocene
Sphenolithus heteromorphus
species		Chromista : Haptophyta : Prymnesiophyceae : Discoasterales : Sphenolithaceae : Sphenolithus : Sphenolithus heteromorphus12.7 - 11.608 Ma
Miocene
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