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

Rožná, Tišnov, Jihomoravský Kraj, Česká Republika

Hydrothermal uranium deposit, still mined. Main shaft used for mining is R-I KHB (Rožná I, důl Karel Havlíček Borovský), another shaft near the main one is emergency and ventilation shaft R-3 Jasan (Rožná III). There are several other closed or ventilation shafts and several closed adits in the surroundings. Near both R-1 and R-3 are located big dumps, however all is inside fenced area and collecting might be a problem. There are also many other dumps in the surroundings, usually remediated with spruce trees.

Mineral List

Mineral list contains entries from the region specified including sub-localities
Andalusite
Andersonite
Andradite
Anhydrite
Arsenopyrite
Athabascaite
Autunite
Baryte
Bellidoite (TL)
Berzelianite
β-Uranophane
Bohdanowiczite
Bornite
Bournonite
Brannerite
Bukovite (TL)
Calcite
Čejkaite
'Chabazite'
Chalcocite
Chalcopyrite
'Chalcopyrite-Eskebornite Series'
Clausthalite
Clinochlore
Coffinite
Cordierite
Crookesite
Cuprosklodowskite
Curite
Digenite
Djurleite
Dolomite
Dravite
Epidote
Epsomite
Eskebornite
Eucairite
Ferroselite
Fischesserite
Fluorite
Forsterite
Freibergite
Galena
'Garnet'
Goethite
Gold
Gypsum
Hakite
Harmotome
Hematite
'Heulandite'
Hexahydrite
Hydroxylclinohumite
Jarosite
Kinoshitalite
Klockmannite
Laumontite
Liebigite
Marcasite
Marécottite
Melanophlogite
Melanterite
Molybdenite
Montroseite
Natrozippeite
Naumannite
Ningyoite
Palygorskite
Permingeatite
Petrovicite
Phlogopite
Phosphuranylite
Pickeringite
Pyrargyrite
Pyrite
Pyrrhotite
Quartz
var: Star Quartz
Rabejacite
Rhodochrosite
Sabatierite (TL)
Schröckingerite
Siderite
Sphalerite
Spinel
Stephanite
'Stilbite'
Talc
Tetrahedrite
Tiemannite
Titanite
Torbernite
Tremolite
Tyrrellite
Umangite
Uraninite
var: Pitchblende
Uranophane
Uranopilite
Wurtzite
Zinczippeite
Zinkenite
Zippeite


145 entries listed. 96 valid minerals. 3 type localities (valid minerals).

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Czech Republic

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References

- Kvaček, M.: Selenides from the deposits of Western Moravia, Czechoslovakia – Part II. Acta Universitatis Carolinae – Geologica, 1979, vol. 23, nos. 1-2, s. 15-38.
- Mineralienwelt 1993(1), 13.
- Mineralium Deposita 44 (2009) 99-128.

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