Latitude: 48°51'27"N
Longitude: 20°55'15"E
Gelnica - Cechy, Gelnica, okres Gelnica, Košický Kraj, Slovenská Republika
Locality consists of several mine dumps after mining and geological exploration of Krížova vein. The surrounding rocks are phyllites and porphyroids. Main vein minerals are siderite, quartz and sulphides (chalcopyrite and tetrahedrite). Primary minerals in the upper parts of vein are oxidized to secondary minerals.
References
- Grecula, P. et al. (1995): Ložiská nerastných surovín Slovenského rudohoria. Zväzok 1. [Mineral deposits of the Slovak Ore Mountains. Volume 1]. Geocomplex, Bratislava, Slovak Republic, 829 pp.
- Sejkora J., Ďuďa R., Novotná M., 2001: Minerály oxidační zóny žíly Krížová, Gelnica, Slovenské Rudohorie. Bull. mineral.-petrolog. Odd. Nár. Muz., 9, 121-139.
- Sejkora J. & Ďuďa R., 2003: Kupfermineralien aus Gelnica im Slowakischen Erzgebirge. Lapis, 1, 15-17
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