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Vysočina Region, Moravia (Mähren; Maehren), Czech Republic

Kraj Vysočina

Vysočina region is partially in both historic regions of Moravia and Bohemia. Its geology is complicated and interesting, consisting of many types of igneous and methamorphic rocks of various genesis and age. Well known are many classical pegmatite sites (Dolní Bory, Rožná, Věžná) and uranium mining sites, sometimes with selenides and tellurides (Petrovice, Slavkovice). From these sites several TL minerals were published.

Vysočina is a mostly hilly terrain with altitudes between 450-700m and contains a lot of forests, fields and meadows. Most areas are pretty quiet countryside, many sites are difficult to localize or reach by public transportation. Though Vysočina is not at a much high altitude, winters can be surprisingly strong and long.

Mineral List

Mineral list contains entries from the region specified including sub-localities
Acanthite
Actinolite
Aegirine
Aegirine-augite
Aeschynite-(Ce)
Aeschynite-(Nd)
Aeschynite-(Y)
Aguilarite
Albite
var: Andesine
var: Cleavelandite
var: Oligoclase
'Albite-Anorthite Series'
'Allanite'
Allanite-(Ce)
Allophane
Alluaudite
Almandine
'Almandine-Spessartine Series'
Amblygonite
Amphibole Supergroup
Analcime
Anatase
Andalusite
Andersonite
Andradite
'Andradite-Schorlomite Series'
Anglesite
Anhydrite
Ankerite
Annite
Anorthite
var: Bytownite
var: Labradorite
Anthophyllite
Antigorite
Antimony
'Apatite'
'Apophyllite'
Aragonite
Arseniosiderite
Arsenopyrite
Athabascaite
Augelite
Augite
var: Soda-Augite
Aurichalcite
Auricupride
Autunite
Axinite-(Fe)
'Axinite Group'
Azurite
Babefphite
Baddeleyite
Baotite
Barbosalite
Bariopharmacosiderite
Baryte
'Bastnäsite'
Bavenite
Bayleyite
Bazirite
Bellidoite (TL)
Benitoite
Benyacarite
Beraunite
Berthierine
Bertrandite
Beryl
Berzelianite
β-Uranophane
Beusite
Billietite
'Biotite'
Bismuth
Bismuthinite
Bohdanowiczite
Boltwoodite
Boralsilite
Bornite
Boromuscovite
Boulangerite
Bournonite
'Brabantite'
Brannerite
Braunite
Brazilianite
Brochantite
Brockite
Brookite
Brucite
Bukovite (TL)
Cacoxenite
Calciosamarskite
Calcite
'Calcite Group'
Carnotite
Cassiterite
Čejkaite
Celadonite
Cerussite
Cervantite
'Chabazite'
Chalcocite
Chalcomenite
Chalcophyllite
Chalcopyrite
'Chalcopyrite-Eskebornite Series'
Chamosite
var: Daphnite
var: Thuringite
Chernovite-(Y)
'Chlorite Group'
Chloritoid
Chondrodite
Chromite
Chrysoberyl
Chrysocolla
Chrysotile
Clausthalite
Clinochlore
var: Delessite
Clinohumite
Clinozoisite
Clintonite
Cobaltite
Coffinite
'Columbite'
Columbite-(Fe)
Columbite-(Mn)
Compreignacite
Cookeite
Copper
Cordierite
Corkite
Corundum
Covellite
'Crandallite Subgroup'
Crookesite
Cuprite
Cuprosklodowskite
Curite
Cyrilovite (TL)
Datolite
Delafossite
'Diallage'
Diaspore
Digenite
Diopside
Djurleite
Dolomite
Dravite
Dumortierite
Dyscrasite
Earlshannonite
Edingtonite
Elbaite
Enstatite
var: Bronzite
Epididymite
Epidote
Epsomite
Eskebornite
Eucairite
Eudidymite
'Evansite'
Fairfieldite
'Feldspar Group'
Ferberite
Fergusonite-(Y)
Ferro-gedrite
Ferro-pargasite
Ferroselite
Fischesserite
Fluorapatite
Fluor-dravite
Fluorite
Fluor-schorl
Foitite
Fontanite
Forsterite
Freibergite
Frondelite
Froodite
Gahnite
Galena
'Garnet'
Gayite
Geikielite
Goethite
Gold
var: Electrum
Goyazite
Graftonite
Grandidierite
Graphite
Greenockite
Grossular
var: Hibschite
Gypsum
Gyrolite
Hakite
'Halloysite'
Halotrichite
Hambergite
Harmotome
Harrisonite
Hastingsite
Hedenbergite
Hematite
Hemimorphite
Henrymeyerite
Hercynite
'Hercynite-Spinel Series'
Herzenbergite
'Heulandite'
Hexahydrite
'Hornblende'
Hübnerite
Huntite
Huttonite
'Hyalophane'
Hydromagnesite
'Hydromuscovite'
Hydrotalcite
Hydroxylclinohumite
Hydroxylherderite
'Hypersthene'
Ilmenite
Ixiolite
var: Wolframoixiolite
'Jahnsite'
Jarosite
Kaňkite
Kanonaite
Kaolinite
'K Feldspar'
'var: Adularia'
Kinoshitalite
Klockmannite
Krut'aite (TL)
Kyanite
Lacroixite
Langite
Laueite
Laumontite
Lepidolite
Leucophosphite
'Liddicoatite'
Liebigite
'Limonite'
Lipscombite
Lizardite
Löllingite
Magnesio-arfvedsonite
Magnesio-hornblende
Magnesite
Magnetite
Malachite
Malayaite
Maldonite
Marcasite
Marécottite
Margarite
Marialite
Masutomilite
Melanophlogite
Melanterite
Meta-autunite
Metatorbernite
Michenerite
Microcline
var: Amazonite
Microlite Group
var: Cesstibtantite
Milarite
Millerite
Mimetite
Mitridatite
Molybdenite
Molybdite
'Monazite'
Monazite-(Ce)
Montebrasite
Montmorillonite
Montroseite
Muscovite
var: Sericite
Nastrophite
Natrodufrénite
Natrolite
Natrozippeite
Naumannite
Népouite
Nickeline
Ningyoite
Nioboaeschynite-(Ce)
Nontronite
Olgite
Olivenite
'Olivine'
Ominelite
Omphacite
Opal
Orthoclase
Oxy-dravite
Oxy-schorl
Palygorskite
Paragonite
Parasymplesite
Pargasite
Paulkerrite
Pectolite
Pentlandite
Permingeatite
'Perthite'
Petalite
Petrovicite (TL)
Pharmacosiderite
'Phengite'
Phlogopite
Phosphosiderite
Phosphuranylite
Pickeringite
Pigeonite
'Pimelite'
'Pitticite'
Plumbojarosite
Pollucite
Polybasite
Polycrase-(Y)
Polylithionite
Posnjakite
'Potassic-magnesio-arfvedsonite'
'Potassic-richterite'
Prehnite
Pretulite
Pseudobrookite
'Pumpellyite'
Pyrargyrite
Pyrite
Pyrochlore Group
var: Yttropyrochlore (of Hogarth 1977)
'Pyrochlore Supergroup
var: Betafite (of Hogarth 1977)'

'var: Stibiobetafite (of Černý et al.)' (TL)
Pyromorphite
Pyrope
Pyrophanite
'Pyroxene Group'
Pyrrhotite
Quartz
Quartz
var: Amethyst

var: Chalcedony
var: Citrine
var: Milky Quartz
var: Rock Crystal
var: Rose Quartz
var: Sceptre Quartz
var: Smoky Quartz
var: Star Quartz
Rabejacite
Rhodochrosite
Rockbridgeite
Rosenhahnite
Rossmanite (TL)
Rutile
var: Niobian Rutile
Sabatierite (TL)
Samarskite-(Y)
Saponite
Sarcopside
'Scapolite'
Scheelite
Schorl
Schröckingerite
Scolecite
Scorodite
Scorzalite
Sekaninaite (TL)
Sepiolite
'Serpentine Group'
Siderite
Siderophyllite
Sillimanite
Silver
Smithsonite
Sperrylite
Spessartine
Sphalerite
Spinel
Spodumene
Stephanite
'Stibiomicrolite (of Groat et al.)'
Stibiotantalite
Stibnite
'Stilbite'
Stokesite
Strengite
Sulphur
Symplesite
Talc
Tantalite-(Mn)
'Tektite
var: Moldavite'

Tenorite
Tephroite
Tetrahedrite
'Thomsonite'
Thomsonite-Ca
Thorianite
Thorite
Tiemannite
Tinzenite
Titanite
Tobermorite
Topaz
Torbernite
'Tourmaline'
'var: Achroite'
'var: Indicolite'
'var: Rubellite'
'var: Verdelite'
Tremolite
Trilithionite
Triphylite
Triplite
Troilite
Tsumoite
Tusionite
Tyrolite
Tyrrellite
Umangite
Uraninite
var: Pitchblende
Uranophane
Uranopilite
'Uvite'
Valentinite
Valleriite
Vanadinite
Vermiculite
Vesuvianite
Vivianite
'Wad'
Wagnerite
'Wellsite'
Werdingite
Whitmoreite
Wolfeite
'Wolframite'
Wollastonite
Wölsendorfite
Wurtzite
'Xanthoxenite (of Laubmann and Steinmetz)'
Xenotime-(Y)
Xonotlite
Zellerite
'Zincrosasite'
Zinczippeite
Zinkenite
'Zinnwaldite'
Zippeite
Zircon
var: Hafnian Zircon
Zirkelite
Zoisite
Zwieselite


475 entries listed. 375 valid minerals. 8 type localities (valid minerals). 1 type locality (other).

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