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Rudolfov, České Budějovice (Budweis), South Bohemia Region, Bohemia (Böhmen; Boehmen), Czech Republic

(Rudolfov, Jihočeský Kraj)

Abandoned quarry at the SW margin of Lišov granulite massif. Quarry opened pyroxenic granulite with intercalations of amphibolites and biotitic gneiss. Abundant aplites and pegmatites are connected mostly with paragneisses and contact of paragneisses with pyroxenic granulites. 4 major pegmatite bodies are known. Fissures in rocks are also filled with minerals of so-called alpine paragenesis.

Ref.: Welser, P.: Minerály pegmatitů a alpské parageneze z Rudolfova u Českých Budějovic. Bulletin Mineralogicko-petrografického oddělení Národního muzea v Praze, 2002, roč. 10, s. 293-297.




Mineral list contains entries from the region specified including sub-localities


Mineral List:
'Adularia'
Albite
'Allanite'
'Amphibole Group'
var: Uralite
'Apatite'
Arsenopyrite
Bavenite
Bertrandite
Beryl
Biotite
Chalcopyrite
'Chlorite Group'
Clinozoisite
Columbite-(Mn)
Dravite
Elbaite
Epidote
'Garnet Group'
Gold
var: Electrum

Hambergite
Magnetite
Microcline
Muscovite
Orthoclase
Prehnite
'Psilomelane'
Pyrite
Pyrrhotite
Quartz
Rutile
Saponite
Silver
Ulvöspinel
Zoisite


37 entries listed. 25 valid minerals.

Localities in this Region:
Czech Republic
 
  • Bohemia (Böhmen; Boehmen)
    • South Bohemia Region
      • České Budějovice (Budweis)
        • Rudolfov

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