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Rožná 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.

Refs.:
- 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 contents from all localities listed at bottom of page


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
       var: Achroite
       var: Indicolite
       var: Rubellite
       var: Verdelite
  • Foitite
  • Goethite
  • Goyazite
  • Hematite
  • Herderite
  • Hydroxylherderite
  • Ixiolite
  • Kaolinite
  • Lacroixite
  • Lepidolite
  • Microcline
  • Monazite-(Ce)
  • Montebrasite
  • Muscovite
  • Nastrophite
  • Olgite
  • Opal
  • Orthoclase
  • Polylithionite
  • 'Polylithionite-Trilithionite Series'
  • Pyrite
  • Quartz
       var: Smoky Quartz
  • Rossmanite (TL)
  • Schorl
  • Tantalite-(Mn)
  • Topaz
  • 'Tourmaline Group'
  • Trilithionite
  • Triplite
  • Zircon


    56 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 pegmatite
    Czech Republic
     
    • Moravia (Mähren; Maehren)
      • Vysočina Region
        • Žďár nad Sázavou
          • Rožná pegmatite

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