Pezinok, Pezinok Co., Bratislava Region, Slovakia

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Pezinok, okres Pezinok, Bratislavský kraj, Slovenská republika

Vein-type antimony deposit, hosted in Late Silurian to Lower Carboniferous phyllites and black slates.

The excellent kermesite specimens come from the Mt Kolársky and Nová Alexander adit sub-localities.

References

- Dill, H.G. (1998): Evolution of Sb mineralisation in modern fold belts: a comparison of the Sb mineralisation in the Central Andes (Bolivia) and the Western Carpathians (Slovakia). Mineralium Deposita 33, 359-378.
- Uher, P. , Michal, S. and Vitalos, J. (2000). "The Pezinok antimony mine - Malé Karpaty Mountains, Slovakia." Mineralogical Record, 31(2), 153-162.

Mineral List

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

Actinolite Albite var: Oligoclase Allophane Almandine Analcime Ankerite Antimony 'Apatite' Aragonite Arsenopyrite Baryte Berthierite Biotite Bismuth Bismuthinite var: Horobetsuite Boulangerite ? Bournonite Calcite Cervantite Chalcopyrite Chamosite Chapmanite 'Chlorite Group' Cinnabar Clinochlore Clinozoisite Columbite-(Fe) Columbite-(Mn)

Cummingtonite Destinezite Diadochite Diopside Dissakisite-(La) Dolomite var: Ferroan Dolomite Dravite Edenite Ferrihydrite Fluorapatite Gahnite Galena Garavellite 'Garnet' Goethite Gold var: Electrum Goldmanite Graphite Grossular Grunerite Gudmundite Gypsum Halloysite Hematite 'Hornblende' Illite Ilmenite Ixiolite

Jamesonite Jarosite Kaolinite Kermesite Limonite Löllingite Magnesiofoitite Magnesiohornblende Magnesite Magnetite Malachite Marcasite Melanterite Mercury Microcline Microlite Group var: Uranmicrolite (of Hogarth 1977) Molybdenite Monazite-(Ce) Mukhinite Muscovite var: Sericite Natrolite Opal var: Opal-AN Orthoclase Pentlandite Polybasite Prehnite 'Psilomelane'

Pumpellyite-(Mg) Pyrite Pyrrhotite Quartz Roméite Group var: Stibiconite Rutile Schafarzikite Scheelite ? Schwertmannite Scorodite Sénarmontite Siderite Silver Slavíkite Spessartine Sphalerite Staurolite Stibnite Tantalite-(Fe) Tantalite-(Mn) Tapiolite-(Fe) Tetrahedrite Tremolite Ullmannite Uraninite Uvarovite Valentinite 'Wad' Zircon

143 entries listed. 101 valid minerals. 1 erroneous literature entry.

Localities in this Region

Slovakia Bratislava Region Pezinok Co. Pezinok Ferdinand and Augustín Mine Kolársky hill Budúcnosť adit Nová Alexander adit Limestone quarry

Slovakia Bratislava Region Pezinok Co. Pezinok Rybníček Slnečné Valley Alluvial placers Hrebeň Staré mesto Trojárová adit