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Chalcocite from
Rainer mining field, Podlipa deposit, Ľubietová, Banská Bystrica District, Banská Bystrica Region, Slovakia


Locality type:Mining Field
Classification
Species:Chalcocite
Formula:Cu2S
Confirmation
Validity:Confirmed
Confirmation Methods:XRD
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Chalcocite data
Locality Data:Click here to view Rainer mining field, Podlipa deposit, Ľubietová, Banská Bystrica District, Banská Bystrica Region, Slovakia
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:965126
Long-form Identifier:1:3:965126:5
GUID (UUID V4):0
Nearest other occurrences of Chalcocite
5.1km (3.2 miles) ⓘFarbište, Poniky, Banská Bystrica District, Banská Bystrica Region, Slovakia
10.2km (6.3 miles) ⓘDrienok, Poniky, Banská Bystrica District, Banská Bystrica Region, Slovakia
16.6km (10.3 miles) ⓘSoviansko, Jasenie, Brezno District, Banská Bystrica Region, Slovakia
19.8km (12.3 miles) ⓘPiesky, Špania Dolina deposit, Špania Dolina, Banská Bystrica District, Banská Bystrica Region, Slovakia
20.2km (12.5 miles) ⓘRichtárová, Staré Hory, Banská Bystrica District, Banská Bystrica Region, Slovakia
39.4km (24.5 miles) ⓘViničky, Úderiná, Lučenec District, Banská Bystrica Region, Slovakia
43.8km (27.2 miles) ⓘSamo Mine, Hnúšťa, Rimavská Sobota District, Banská Bystrica Region, Slovakia
45.8km (28.4 miles) ⓘMútnik deposit, Hnúšťa, Rimavská Sobota District, Banská Bystrica Region, Slovakia
46.2km (28.7 miles) ⓘNižný Chmelienec U-Cu occurrence, Nižný Chmelienec Valley, Východná, Liptovský Mikuláš District, Žilina Region, Slovakia
46.8km (29.1 miles) ⓘČierny Váh Valley, Východná, Liptovský Mikuláš District, Žilina Region, Slovakia
References
Martin Števko-unpublished, EMPA-WDS confirmed
 
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