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Alexander Shaft (Alexander Mine), Vrančice, Příbram, Central Bohemia Region, Bohemia (Böhmen; Boehmen), Czech Republic

Photo: A.Tomek
Located ca. 15km SSE of Pribram.
Features the Posepny vein.
All mining activities stopped in 1990.

Note that a certain portion of specimens labeled as coming from the Alexander mine are probably from Radětice (see there).


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Mineral List

Acanthite
Agardite-(Ce)
Anglesite
Ankerite
Arsenopyrite
Azurite
Baryte
Betekhtinite
Bornite
Boulangerite
Bournonite
Brandtite
Brochantite
Calcite
Čechite (TL)
Cerussite
Chalcocite
Chalcopyrite
Chamosite
Chapmanite
Chervetite
Chrysocolla
Cinnabar
Conichalcite
Connellite
Copper
Covellite
Cuprite
Descloizite
Digenite
Djurleite
Dolomite
Duftite
Erythrite
Galena
Goethite
Gold
var: Electrum
Hedyphane
Hematite
Ilmenite
Iodargyrite
Jalpaite
Langite
Libethenite
Linarite
Magnetite
Malachite
Marcasite
Mckinstryite
Metatorbernite
Molybdenite
Monohydrocalcite
Mottramite
Nickeline
Nickelskutterudite
Oxyplumboroméite
Pearceite
Polybasite
Posnjakite
Pseudomalachite
Pyrargyrite
Pyrite
Pyrolusite
Pyromorphite
Pyrrhotite
Quartz
var: Agate
var: Chalcedony
Roxbyite
Scheelite
Seligmannite
Siderite
Silver
Sphalerite
Stibnite
Stromeyerite (TL)
Tennantite
Tetrahedrite
Uraninite
Vanadinite
Vésigniéite
Volborthite
Willemite
Wulfenite


85 entries listed. 82 valid minerals. 2 type localities (valid minerals).

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References

- Rocks & Min. 64, 58-59.
- Jedlička, J.: Scheelit – nový nerost na ložisku ve Vrančicích. Časopis pro mineralogii a geologii, 1978, roč. 23, č. 4, s. 436.
- Kohout, K. und Blüml, A. (1995): Vrancice bei Pribram, Böhmen. Lapis, 20 (12), 5-xx (in German).
- Rüsenberg, K.A. (1996): Seltene Sekundärminerale von Vrancice/CR. Lapis, 21 (12), 28 (in German).
- Gröbner, J. und Braith, H. (2004): Libethenit von Vrancice, Revier Pribram / CR. Lapis, 29 (3), 42-42 (in German).
- Sejkora, J., Toegel, V., Pauliš, P.: Agardit-(Ce) ze supergenní zóny ložiska Vrančice u Příbrami (Česká republika). Bulletin mineralogicko-petrografického oddělení Národního muzea v Praze, 2008, vol. 16, 2, 217-220.

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