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Řepčice (Rübendörfl), Třebušín, Ústí Region, Bohemia (Böhmen; Boehmen), Czech Republic

Photo: A.Tomek
Latitude: 50°36'28"N
Longitude: 14°11'14"E
Řepčice, Třebušín, České středeohori

Řepčice (in German Rübendörfl) is located in the České středeohori (Böhmisches Mittelgebirge) and an old and famous location for Chabazite-Ca with a significant content of Sr. Most old labels (in Germany) show Rübendörfel near Aussig or Aussig only. Řepčice is located ca. 12 km SE of Usti nad Ladem (Aussig) and 9 km NE of Litoměřice. The host rock at Řepčice is a sodalite-tephrite (W of the village). It was a classic location at the times of Hibsch (1934) and specimen are widely distributed. Hibsch mentioned that the location was known since 1825 to Goethe and others. A first desciption was given by Tamnau in 1836. Crystals are up to 20 mm.

References

- Ulrich, J. & Rychlý, R. (1981): Strontian Chabazite from Řepčice, Bohemia. Chemie der Erde, 40, 68-71.

Mineral List

'Apophyllite'
Augite
Calcite
Chabazite-Ca
Chabazite-Sr
Natrolite
Sanidine
'Thomsonite'


8 entries listed. 5 valid minerals. 1 erroneous literature entry.

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