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(Slovenija)

References:
- Zepharovich, V.R. von (1859): Mineralogisches Lexikon für das Kaiserthum Österreich. Bd.I, 625 pp., Wien (W. Braumüller).
- Voss, W. (1895): Die Mineralien des Herzogthums Krain. 101 pp., Laibach (Kleinmayr & Bamberg).
- Vidrih, R. & Mikuž, V. (1995):: Minerals of Slovenia (Minerali na Slovenskem). TZS, Ljubljana, 373 pp.
- Jeršek, M., Ed. (2006): Mineralna Bogastva Slovenija [Mineral Riches of Slovenia]. Glasilo Prirodoslnovnega muzeja Slovenije, Ljubljana [Journal of the Slovenian Museum of Natural History, Ljubljana], Suppl. 3, 545 pp. (in Slovenian) [4-page English summary on p. 516]
- Rečnik, A., Ed. (2007): Mineral sites in Slovenia (Nahajališča mineralov v Sloveniji). Institute Jozef Stefan, Ljubljana, 384 pp.

- http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_German_exonyms_for_places_in_Slovenia




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

Group 1 - Elements
  		• Mercury1.AD.05
    Hg
    Group 2 - Sulphides and Sulfosalts
  		• Arsenopyrite2.EB.20
    FeAsS - (Fe
     
    0.90
    		Co
     
    0.10
    		)AsS
  		• Chalcopyrite2.CB.10a
    CuFeS
     
    2
  		• Cinnabar2.CD.15a
    HgS
  		• Galena2.CD.10
    PbS
  		• Greenockite2.CB.45
    CdS
  		• Marcasite2.EB.10a
    FeS
     
    2
  		• Metacinnabar2.CB.05a
    HgS
  		• Molybdenite2.EA.30
    MoS
     
    2
  		• Orpiment2.FA.30
    As
     
    2
    		S
     
    3
  		• Pyrite2.EB.05a
    FeS
     
    2
  		• Sphalerite2.CB.05a
    (Zn,Fe
    2+
     
    		)S
  		• Stibnite2.DB.05
    Sb
     
    2
    		S
     
    3
  		• Wurtzite2.CB.45
    (Zn,Fe)S
    Group 3 - Halides
  		• Fluorite3.AB.25
    CaF
     
    2
    Group 4 - Oxides and Hydroxides
  		• Brookite4.DD.10
    TiO
     
    2
  		• Goethite4.FD.10
    α-Fe
    3+
     
    		O(OH)
  		• Ilsemannite4.FJ.15
    Mo
     
    3
    		O
     
    8
    		·nH
     
    2
    		O
  		• Litharge4.AC.20
    PbO
  		• Magnetite4.BB.05
    Fe
    2+
     
    		Fe
    3+
    2
    		O
     
    4
  		• Massicot4.AC.25
    PbO
  		• Minium4.BD.05
    Pb
     
    3
    		O
     
    4
  		• Quartz4.DA.05
    SiO
     
    2
      var: Amethyst4.DA.05
    SiO
     
    2
      var: Rock Crystal4.DA.05
    SiO
     
    2
      var: Smoky Quartz4.DA.05
    SiO
     
    2
  		• Rutile4.DB.05
    TiO
     
    2
  		• Uraninite4.DL.05
    UO
     
    2
  		• Valentinite4.CB.55
    Sb
     
    2
    		O
     
    3
    Group 5 - Nitrates and Carbonates
  		• Ankerite5.AB.10
    Ca(Fe
    2+
     
    		 ,Mg,Mn
    2+
     
    		)(CO
     
    3
    		)
     
    2
  		• Aragonite5.AB.15
    CaCO
     
    3
  		• Calcioancylite-(Ce)5.DC.05
    (Ca,Sr)Ce(CO
     
    3
    		)
     
    2
    		OH·H
     
    2
    		O
  		• Calcite5.AB.05
    CaCO
     
    3
  		• Cerussite5.AB.15
    PbCO
     
    3
  		• Dolomite5.AB.10
    CaMg(CO
     
    3
    		)
     
    2
  		• Hydrozincite5.BA.15
    Zn
     
    5
    		[(OH)
     
    3
    		|CO
     
    3
    		]
     
    2
  		• Nesquehonite5.CA.05
    MgCO
     
    3
    		·3H
     
    2
    		O
  		• Siderite5.AB.05
    FeCO
     
    3
  		• Smithsonite5.AB.05
    ZnCO
     
    3
    Group 7 - Sulphates, Chromates, Molybdates and Tungstates
  		• Anglesite7.AD.35
    PbSO
     
    4
  		• Baryte7.AD.35
    BaSO
     
    4
  		• Epsomite7.CB.40
    MgSO
     
    4
    		·7H
     
    2
    		O
  		• Gypsum7.CD.40
    Ca[SO
     
    4
    		] · 2H
     
    2
    		O
  		• Halotrichite7.CB.85
    FeAl
     
    2
    		(SO
     
    4
    		)
     
    4
    		·22H
     
    2
    		O
  		• Melanterite7.CB.35
    FeSO
     
    4
    		·7H
     
    2
    		O
  		• Siderotil (TL)7.CB.20
    FeSO
     
    4
    		·5H
     
    2
    		O
  		• Wulfenite7.GA.05
    Pb[MoO
     
    4
    		]
    Group 8 - Phosphates, Arsenates and Vanadates
  		• Churchite-(Y)8.CJ.50
    YPO
     
    4
    		·2H
     
    2
    		O
  		• Descloizite8.BH.40
    Pb(Zn,Cu)[OH|VO
     
    4
    		]
  		• Pyromorphite8.BN.05
    Pb
     
    5
    		[Cl|(PO
     
    4
    		)
     
    3
    		]
  		• Scorodite8.CD.10
    Fe
    3+
     
    		AsO
     
    4
    		·2H
     
    2
    		O
    Group 9 - Silicates
  		• Albite9.FA.35
    Na[AlSi
     
    3
    		O
     
    8
    		]
  		• Almandine9.AD.25
    Fe
    2+
    3
    		Al
     
    2
    		[SiO
     
    4
    		]
     
    3
  		• Biotite9..
  		• Coffinite9.AD.30
    (U,Th)[(OH)
     
    4x
    		|(SiO
     
    4
    		)
     
    1-x
    		]
  		• Dravite (TL)9.CK.05
    [Na][Mg
     
    3
    		][Al
     
    6
    		][(OH)
     
    3
    		|OH|(BO
     
    3
    		)
     
    3
    		|Si
     
    6
    		O
     
    18
    		]
  		• Edenite9.DE.15
    Na[Ca
     
    2
    		][Mg
     
    5
    		][(OH)
     
    2
    		|AlSi
     
    7
    		O
     
    22
    		]
  		• Epidote9.BG.05
    {Ca
     
    2
    		}{Al
     
    2
    		Fe
    3+
     
    		}[O|OH|SiO
     
    4
    		|Si
     
    2
    		O
     
    7
    		]
  		• Ferro-edenite9.DE.15
    [Na][Ca
     
    2
    		][Fe
    2+
    5
    		][(OH)
     
    2
    		|AlSi
     
    7
    		O
     
    22
    		]
  		• Ferrohornblende9.DE.10
    ☐[Ca
     
    2
    		][Fe
    2+
    4
    		Al][(OH)
     
    2
    		|AlSi
     
    7
    		O
     
    22
    		]
  		• Ferropargasite9.DE.15
    [Na][Ca
     
    2
    		][Fe
    2+
    4
    		Al][(OH)
     
    2
    		|Al
     
    2
    		Si
     
    6
    		O
     
    22
    		]
  		• Forsterite9.AC.05
    Mg
     
    2
    		[SiO
     
    4
    		]
  		• Hemimorphite9.BD.10
    Zn
     
    4
    		[(OH)
     
    2
    		|Si
     
    2
    		O
     
    7
    		] · H
     
    2
    		O
  		• Kaolinite9.ED.05
    Al
     
    2
    		Si
     
    2
    		O
     
    5
    		(OH)
     
    4
  		• Magnesiohornblende9.DE.10
    ☐[Ca
     
    2
    		][Mg
     
    4
    		Al][(OH)
     
    2
    		|AlSi
     
    7
    		O
     
    22
    		]
  		• Muscovite9.EC.15
    KAl
     
    2
    		[(OH)
     
    2
    		|AlSi
     
    3
    		O
     
    10
    		]
  		• Omphacite9.DA.20
    (Ca,Na)(Mg,Al)[Si
     
    2
    		O
     
    6
    		]
  		• Orthoclase9.FA.30
    K[AlSi
     
    3
    		O
     
    8
    		]
  		• Zircon9.AD.30
    Zr[SiO
     
    4
    		]
    Group 10 - Organic Compounds
  		• Idrialite (TL)10.BA.20
    C
     
    22
    		H
     
    14
    Unclassified Minerals
  		• 'Albite-Anorthite Series'-
  		• 'Apatite'-
  		• 'Bauxite'-
  		• 'Chalcedony'-
  		• 'Chlorite Group'-
  		• 'Ferrierite'-
    (Na,K)
     
    2
    		MgAl
     
    3
    		Si
     
    15
    		O
     
    36
    		(OH)·9H
     
    2
    		O
  		• 'Garnet Group'-
    X
     
    3
    		Z
     
    2
    		(TO
     
    4
    		)
     
    3
    		 (X = Ca, Fe, etc·, Z = Al, Cr, etc·, T = Si, As, V)
  		• 'Heulandite'-
  		• Idrizite-
    (Mg,Fe)(Al,Fe)
     
    2
    		(SO
     
    4
    		)
     
    3
    		(OH)
     
    2
    		·15H
     
    2
    		O or near
  		• Limonite-
    FeO(OH)·nH
     
    2
    		O
  		• 'Schalenblende'-


    81 entries listed. 68 valid minerals.

    Localities in this Region:
    Slovenia
     
    • Grosuplje
    • Idrija (Idria)
    • Kropa (Kropp)
    • Litija (Littai)
      • Sostro
      • Malečnik
    • Oplotnica (Oplotnitz)
    • Rogatec
      • Blegoš
    • Šentilj
    • Sežana
    • Škofja Loka
      • Pragersko (Pragerhof)
    • Todraž
      • Podljubelj (Unterloibl)

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