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Dravite from
Bítovánky quarries, Bítovánky, Želetava, Třebíč District, Vysočina Region, Czech Republic


Locality type:Quarry
Classification
Species:Dravite
Formula:NaMg3Al6(Si6O18)(BO3)3(OH)3(OH)
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Dravite data
Locality Data:Click here to view Bítovánky quarries, Bítovánky, Želetava, Třebíč District, Vysočina Region, Czech Republic
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:844727
Long-form Identifier:1:3:844727:2
GUID (UUID V4):0
Nearest other occurrences of Dravite
19.1km (11.9 miles) ⓘKožichovice II pegmatite, Kožichovice, Třebíč District, Vysočina Region, Czech Republic
34.6km (21.5 miles) ⓘHengl quarry, Eibenstein an der Thaya, Raabs an der Thaya, Waidhofen an der Thaya District, Lower Austria, Austria
36.6km (22.8 miles) ⓘKottaun, Geras, Horn District, Lower Austria, Austria
37.0km (23.0 miles) ⓘGraphite quarry, Wollmersdorf (Zettlitz-Wollmersdorf), Drosendorf-Zissersdorf, Horn District, Lower Austria, Austria
39.7km (24.7 miles) ⓘHorní Bory quarry, Horní Bory, Bory, Žďár nad Sázavou District, Vysočina Region, Czech Republic
51.8km (32.2 miles) ⓘGneiss quarry, Scheideldorf, Göpfritz an der Wild, Zwettl District, Lower Austria, Austria
53.3km (33.1 miles) ⓘRožná deposit, Rožná, Žďár nad Sázavou District, Vysočina Region, Czech Republic
53.4km (33.2 miles) ⓘRožná I Mine, Rožná deposit, Rožná, Žďár nad Sázavou District, Vysočina Region, Czech Republic
53.9km (33.5 miles) ⓘVěžná I pegmatite, Věžná, Žďár nad Sázavou District, Vysočina Region, Czech Republic
54.3km (33.7 miles) ⓘRožná Borovina, Rožná pegmatite (Rozna; Roschna), Rožná, Žďár nad Sázavou District, Vysočina Region, Czech Republic
References
Cempírek, J., Houzar, S., Novák, M., Groat, L. A., Selway, J. B., Šrein, V. (2013) Crystal structure and compositional evolution of vanadium-rich oxy dravite from graphite quartzite at Bítovánky, Czech Republic. Journal of GEOsciences, 58 (2) 149-162
 
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