Banská Štiavnica Mines, Banská Štiavnica (Selmecbánya; Schemnitz), Banská Štiavnica Mining District, Štiavnica Mts, Banská Bystrica Region, Slovakia

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(Banská Štiavnica baňa, Banská Štiavnica, Banská Štiavnické rudné pole, Štiavnické vrchy, Banskobystrický Kraj, Slovenská Republika)

Vein-type epithermal precious metal and base metal deposit.

References:
- Lexa, J., Štohl, J., and Konečný, V. (1999): The Banská Štiavnica ore district: relationship between metallogenetic processes and the geological evolution of a stratovolcano. Mineralium Deposita 34, 639-654.
- Haber M., Jelen S., Shkolnik E. L., Gorshkov A. A., Zhegallo E. A., 2003. The participation of micro-organisms in the formation of todorokite from oxidation zone (Terézia Vein, Banskà Stiavnica deposit, Slovak Republic). Acta Miner. Petr., 1.

- http://www.mujweb.cz/www/stiavnica/
- http://permonik.host.sk/ms2a3b3.htm

Map Reference: 48°27'31"N , 18°53'35"E

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Mineral List:

Acanthite
'Adularia'
Aikinite
Allophane
Alunogen
Anglesite
Ankerite
Aragonite
Arcubisite
Arsenopyrite
Azurite
Baryte
Bieberite
Bornite
Boulangerite
Bournonite
Calcite
var: Manganoan Calcite
Cerussite
Chalcanthite
'Chalcedony'
'var: Carnelian'
Chalcocite
Chalcopyrite
Chrysocolla
Cinnabar
Coffinite
Copiapite
Coquimbite
Covellite
Diadochite
Diaspore
Dolomite
Epidote
Epsomite
Ferberite
Fluorite
Freibergite

Galena
'Ganomatite'
Gold
var: Electrum
Goslarite
Gypsum
Halloysite
Halotrichite
Hauerite ?
Hematite
Hemimorphite
Heteromorphite
Hodrušite
Illite
Inesite
Jamesonite
Jarosite
Kutnohorite
Limonite
Magnesite
Malachite
Marcasite
Matildite
Mckinstryite
Melanterite
Mercury
Miargyrite
Montmorillonite
Natrojarosite
Opal
var: Opal-AN
Ourayite
'Parisite'
Pearceite
Pharmacosiderite
Pitticite
Polybasite
Proustite
Pyrargyrite

Pyrite
Pyrolusite
Pyromorphite
Pyrostilpnite
Pyrrhotite
Quartz
var: Amethyst
var: Citrine
var: Jasper
var: Rose Quartz
var: Smoky Quartz
Quenstedtite
Realgar
Rhodochrosite
Rhodonite
Römerite
Scheelite
Schirmerite
'Sericite'
Siderite
Silver
Sphalerite
var: Cleiophane
Stephanite
Stibnite
'Stilbite'
Szomolnokite
Tennantite
Tetrahedrite
Todorokite
'Tourmaline'
Uraninite
Vanadinite
Voltaite
Wolframite
Wulfenite
Zunyite

113 entries listed. 92 valid minerals.

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