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Rožná (Rozna; Roschna) pegmatite, Žďár nad Sázavou, Vysočina Region, Moravia (Mähren; Maehren), Czech Republic

(Kraj Vysočina)

The Rožná pegmatite is a classic locality studied from 18th century. It is located in Strážek Moldanubicum, along contact with the Svratka Unit, and it is hosted in migmatized biotite gneisses. The pegmatite dike is about 1 km long and 35 m wide. It was opened on the Hradisko hill, on the Borovina hill and in locality Rožná-north.
Lepidolite subtype pegmatite.



References:

- Klaproth, M.H. (1810): Untersuchung des Rubellites aus Mähren, Beiträge zur chemischen Kenntniss der Mineralkörper, Fünfter Band, Rottmann Berlin, 86-90

- Novák, M., Houzar, S., Pfeiferová, A.: Přehled mineralogie, petrografie a historie klasické lokality lepidolitového pegmatitu v Rožné u Bystřice nad Pernštejnem, západní Morava. Acta Musei Moraviae, Sci. geol., 83:3-48.
- Lapis 1994(6):49-50
http://www.minsocam.org/MSA/AmMin/TOC/Abstracts/1998_Abstracts/JA98_Abstracts/ Selway_p896_98.pdf




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


Mineral List:
Actinolite
Albite
var: Oligoclase
Almandine
Amblygonite
Anthophyllite
'Apatite'
Apatite-(CaF)
'Apophyllite'
Babefphite
Bertrandite
Beryl
Biotite
Brazilianite
Cassiterite
'Chalcedony'
Columbite-(Fe)
Columbite-(Mn)
Cookeite
Dravite
Elbaite
Foitite
Goethite
Goyazite
Hematite
Herderite
Hydroxylherderite
Ixiolite
Kaolinite
Lacroixite
Lepidolite
Microcline
Monazite-(Ce)
Montebrasite
Muscovite
Nastrophite
Olgite
Opal
Orthoclase
Polylithionite
Pyrite
Quartz
var: Smoky Quartz
Rossmanite (TL)
Schorl
Tantalite-(Mn)
Topaz
'Tourmaline'
'var: Achroite'
'var: Indicolite'
'var: Rubellite'
'var: Verdelite'
Trilithionite
Triplite
Zircon


109 entries listed. 43 valid minerals. 1 type locality (valid mineral).

Localities in this Region:
Czech Republic
 
  • Moravia (Mähren; Maehren)
    • Vysočina Region
      • Žďár nad Sázavou
        • Rožná (Rozna; Roschna) pegmatite

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