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North Bohemian Uranium District, Liberec Region, Bohemia (Böhmen; Boehmen), Czech Republic

(uranová ložiska severočeské křídy)

Important uranium accumulations at the base of Cretaceous (Cenomanian) sediments. Several so-called deposits (Stráž, Hamr, Holičky, Osečná – Kotel, Břevniště, Hvězdov) were exploited by underground mining and acid leaching.

Characteristic for these deposits is a U-Zr-P-Ti (mostly microscopic) mineralization within a sandstone matrix. The mineralization is divided between a uranium and a uranium-zirconium subtype. Major minerals with economical importance are oxides of U4+ (uraninite s.l.), ningyoite and uranium-bearing "hydrozircon". Less abundant are "uranium-bearing leucoxens s.l.", coffinite and vyacheslavite.



References:
- Scharm, B.: Přehled minerálů nalezených v oblasti uranových koncentrací v severočeské křídě. Bulletin mineralogicko-petrografického oddělení Národního muzea v Praze, 1995, roč. 3, s. 169-172.
- Scharm, B., Scharmová, M., Sulovský, P. and Kühn, P. (1991): Philipsbornite, arsenoflorencite-(La), and arsenoflorencite-(Nd) from the uranium district in northern Bohemia, Czechoslovakia. Casopis mineral. geol. 36, 103-113.




Group 1 - Elements
  • Gold1.AA.05
    Au
  • Silver1.AA.05
    Ag
    Group 2 - Sulphides and Sulfosalts
  • Acanthite2.BA.35
    Ag
     
    2
    S
  • Arsenopyrite2.EB.20
    FeAsS - (Fe
     
    0.90
    Co
     
    0.10
    )AsS
  • Bismuthinite2.DB.05
    Bi
     
    2
    S
     
    3
  • Carrollite2.DA.05
    Cu(Co,Ni)
     
    2
    S
     
    4
  • Cattierite2.EB.05a
    CoS
     
    2
  • Chalcocite2.BA.05
    Cu
     
    2
    S
  • Chalcopyrite2.CB.10a
    CuFeS
     
    2
  • Cinnabar2.CD.15a
    HgS
  • Clausthalite2.CD.10
    PbSe
  • Cobaltite2.EB.25
    CoAsS
  • Covellite2.CA.05a
    CuS
  • Duranusite2.FA.05
    As
     
    4
    S
  • Dyscrasite2.AA.35
    Ag
     
    3
    Sb
  • Galena2.CD.10
    PbS
  • Gersdorffite2.EB.25
    NiAsS
  • Gudmundite2.EB.20
    FeSbS
  • Jordisite2.EA.30
    MoS
     
    2
  • Langisite2.CC.05
    (Co,Ni)As
  • Löllingite2.EB.15a
    FeAs
     
    2
  • Marcasite2.EB.10a
    FeS
     
    2
  • Molybdenite2.EA.30
    MoS
     
    2
  • Naumannite2.BA.55
    Ag
     
    2
    Se
  • Nickeline2.CC.05
    NiAs
  • Pearceite2.GB.15
    [(Ag,Cu)
     
    6
    (As,Sb)
     
    2
    S
     
    7
    ][Ag
     
    9
    CuS
     
    4
    ]
  • Polybasite2.GB.15
    [(Ag,Cu)
     
    6
    (Sb,As)
     
    2
    S
     
    7
    ][Ag
     
    9
    CuS
     
    4
    ]
  • Pyrite2.EB.05a
    FeS
     
    2
      var: Bravoite2.EB.05a
    (Fe,Ni)S
     
    2
  • Pyrrhotite2.CC.10
    Fe
     
    7
    S
     
    8
    , (-4M), also given as Fe
     
    1-x
    S (x = 0 - 0.2)
  • Rammelsbergite2.EB.15a
    NiAs
     
    2
  • Realgar2.FA.15a
    As
     
    4
    S
     
    4
  • Safflorite2.EB.15a
    (Co,Fe,Ni)As
     
    2
  • Seligmannite2.GA.50
    PbCuAsS
     
    3
  • Siegenite2.DA.05
    from CoNi
     
    2
    S
     
    4
    to NiCo
     
    2
    S
     
    4
  • Skutterudite2.EC.05
    (Co,Fe,Ni)As
     
    2-3
  • Sphalerite2.CB.05a
    (Zn,Fe
    2+
     
    )S
  • Stannite2.CB.15a
    Cu
     
    2
    (Fe,Zn)SnS
     
    4
  • Stephanite2.GB.10
    Ag
     
    5
    SbS
     
    4
  • Stibnite2.DB.05
    Sb
     
    2
    S
     
    3
  • Stromeyerite2.BA.40
    AgCuS
  • Tennantite2.GB.05
    (Cu,Ag,Fe,Zn)
     
    12
    As
     
    4
    S
     
    13
  • Tetrahedrite2.GB.05
    (Cu,Fe,Ag,Zn)
     
    12
    Sb
     
    4
    S
     
    13
  • Vaesite2.EB.05a
    NiS
     
    2
  • Wittichenite2.GA.20
    Cu
     
    3
    BiS
     
    3
    Group 3 - Halides
  • Bromargyrite3.AA.15
    AgBr
  • Fluorite3.AB.25
    CaF
     
    2
    Group 4 - Oxides and Hydroxides
  • Anatase4.DD.05
    TiO
     
    2
  • Armalcolite4.CB.15
    (Mg,Fe
    2+
     
    )Ti
     
    2
    O
     
    5
  • Asbolane4.FL.30
    (Ni,Co)
     
    2-x
    Mn
    4+
     
    (O,OH)
     
    4
    · nH
     
    2
    O
  • Baddeleyite4.DE.35
    ZrO
     
    2
  • Bannermanite4.HF.05
    (Na,K)
     
    0.7
    V
    4+
    0.7
    V
    5+
    5.3
    O
     
    15
  • Cassiterite4.DB.05
    SnO
     
    2
  • Coronadite4.DK.05
    Pb(Mn
    4+
     
    ,Mn
    3+
     
    )
     
    8
    O
     
    16
  • Hematite4.CB.05
    Fe
     
    2
    O
     
    3
  • Hercynite
    var: Picotite
    4.BB.05
    (Fe,Mg)(Al,Cr)
     
    2
    O
     
    4
  • Hollandite4.DK.05
    Ba(Mn
    4+
     
    ,Mn
    2+
     
    )
     
    8
    O
     
    16
  • Ilsemannite4.FJ.15
    Mo
     
    3
    O
     
    8
    ·nH
     
    2
    O
  • Opal4.DA.10
    SiO
     
    2
    ·nH
     
    2
    O
  • Pseudobrookite4.CB.15
    Fe
     
    2
    TiO
     
    5
  • Pseudorutile4.CB.25
    Fe
     
    2
    Ti
     
    3
    O
     
    9
  • Quartz4.DA.05
    SiO
     
    2
  • Rutile4.DB.05
    TiO
     
    2
  • Spinel4.BB.05
    MgAl
     
    2
    O
     
    4
  • Uraninite4.DL.05
    UO
     
    2
  • Zincite4.AB.20
    (Zn,Mn
    2+
     
    ,Fe
    2+
     
    )O
    Group 5 - Nitrates and Carbonates
  • Ankerite5.AB.10
    Ca(Fe
    2+
     
    ,Mg,Mn
    2+
     
    )(CO
     
    3
    )
     
    2
  • Calcite5.AB.05
    CaCO
     
    3
  • Calkinsite-(Ce)5.CC.25
    (Ce,La)
     
    2
    [CO
     
    3
    ]
     
    3
    · 4H
     
    2
    O
  • Cerussite5.AB.15
    PbCO
     
    3
  • Dolomite5.AB.10
    CaMg(CO
     
    3
    )
     
    2
  • Siderite5.AB.05
    FeCO
     
    3
  • Synchysite-(Ce)5.BD.20c
    Ca(Ce,La)[F|(CO
     
    3
    )
     
    2
    ]
  • Synchysite-(Nd)5.BD.20c
    Ca(Nd,Y,Gd)[F|(CO
     
    3
    )
     
    2
    ]
  • Synchysite-(Y)5.BD.20c
    Ca(Y,Ce)[F|(CO
     
    3
    )
     
    2
    ]
    Group 7 - Sulphates, Chromates, Molybdates and Tungstates
  • Alunogen7.CB.45
    Al
     
    2
    (SO
     
    4
    )
     
    3
    ·17H
     
    2
    O
  • Anglesite7.AD.35
    PbSO
     
    4
  • Baryte7.AD.35
    BaSO
     
    4
  • Celestine7.AD.35
    SrSO
     
    4
  • Chalcanthite7.CB.20
    CuSO
     
    4
    ·5H
     
    2
    O
  • Copiapite7.DB.35
    Fe
    2+
     
    Fe
    3+
    4
    [OH|(SO
     
    4
    )
     
    3
    ]
     
    2
    · 20H
     
    2
    O
  • Gypsum7.CD.40
    Ca[SO
     
    4
    ] · 2H
     
    2
    O
  • Jarosite7.BC.10
    KFe
    3+
     
     
    3
    [(OH)
     
    3
    |SO
     
    4
    ]
     
    2
  • Melanterite7.CB.35
    FeSO
     
    4
    ·7H
     
    2
    O
  • Mohrite7.CC.60
    (NH
     
    4
    )
     
    2
    Fe(SO
     
    4
    )
     
    2
    ·6H
     
    2
    O
  • Nickelzippeite7.EC.05
    Ni
     
    2
    (UO
     
    2
    )
     
    6
    (SO
     
    4
    )
     
    3
    (OH)
     
    10
    ·16H
     
    2
    O
  • Pickeringite7.CB.85
    MgAl
     
    2
    (SO
     
    4
    )
     
    4
    ·22H
     
    2
    O
  • Szomolnokite7.CB.05
    FeSO
     
    4
    ·H
     
    2
    O
  • Tamarugite7.CC.10
    NaAl(SO
     
    4
    )
     
    2
    ·6H
     
    2
    O
  • Thenardite7.AC.25
    Na
     
    2
    SO
     
    4
  • Tschermigite7.CC.20
    (NH
     
    4
    )Al[SO
     
    4
    ]
     
    2
    · 12H
     
    2
    O
  • Uranopilite7.EA.05
    (UO
     
    2
    )
     
    6
    [(OH)
     
    10
    |SO
     
    4
    ] · 12H
     
    2
    O
  • Wulfenite7.GA.05
    Pb[MoO
     
    4
    ]
  • Zippeite7.EC.05
    K
     
    4
    (UO
     
    2
    )
     
    6
    [(OH)
     
    10
    |(SO
     
    4
    )
     
    3
    ] · 4H
     
    2
    O
    Group 8 - Phosphates, Arsenates and Vanadates
  • Arsenoflorencite-(Ce)8.BL.13
    CeAl
     
    3
    [(OH)
     
    6
    |(AsO
     
    4
    )
     
    2
    ]
  • Arsenoflorencite-(La)8.BL.13
    LaAl
     
    3
    [(OH)
     
    6
    |(AsO
     
    4
    )
     
    2
    ]
  • Arsenoflorencite-(Nd)8.BL.13
    NdAl
     
    3
    [(OH)
     
    6
    |(AsO
     
    4
    )
     
    2
    ]
  • Arsenogoyazite8.BL.10
    SrAl
     
    3
    [(OH)
     
    5
    |(AsO
     
    4
    )
     
    2
    ] · H
     
    2
    O
  • Arsenowaylandite8.BL.13
    BiAl
     
    3
    (AsO
     
    4
    )
     
    2
    (OH)
     
    6
  • Autunite8.EB.05
    Ca(UO
     
    2
    )
     
    2
    (PO
     
    4
    )
     
    2
    ·11H
     
    2
    O
  • Brockite8.CJ.45
    (Ca,Th,Ce)(PO
     
    4
    )·H
     
    2
    O
  • Cheralite8.AD.50
    (Ca,Ce)(Th,Ce)[PO
     
    4
    ]
     
    2
  • Chernovite-(Y)8.AD.35
    YAsO
     
    4
  • Churchite-(Y)8.CJ.50
    YPO
     
    4
    ·2H
     
    2
    O
  • Crandallite8.BL.10
    CaAl
     
    3
    [(OH)
     
    5
    |(PO
     
    4
    )
     
    2
    ] · H
     
    2
    O
  • Florencite-(Ce)8.BL.13
    CeAl
     
    3
    [(OH)
     
    6
    |(PO
     
    4
    )
     
    2
    ]
  • Florencite-(La)8.BL.13
    LaAl
     
    3
    [(OH)
     
    6
    |(PO
     
    4
    )
     
    2
    ]
  • Florencite-(Nd)8.BL.13
    NdAl
     
    3
    [(OH)
     
    6
    |(PO
     
    4
    )
     
    2
    ]
  • Gorceixite8.BL.10
    BaAl
     
    3
    [(OH)
     
    5
    |(PO
     
    4
    )
     
    2
    ] · H
     
    2
    O
  • Goyazite8.BL.10
    SrAl
     
    3
    [(OH)
     
    5
    |(PO
     
    4
    )
     
    2
    ] · H
     
    2
    O
  • Monazite-(Ce)8.AD.50
    (Ce,La,Nd,Th)PO
     
    4
  • Monazite-(La)8.AD.50
    (La,Ce,Nd)PO
     
    4
  • Ningyoite8.CJ.85
    CaU(PO
     
    4
    )
     
    2
    ·1-2H
     
    2
    O
  • Philipsbornite8.BL.10
    PbAl
     
    3
    [(OH)
     
    5
    |(AsO
     
    4
    )
     
    2
    ] · H
     
    2
    O
  • Plumbogummite8.BL.10
    PbAl
     
    3
    [(OH)
     
    5
    |(PO
     
    4
    )
     
    2
    ] · H
     
    2
    O
  • Rhabdophane-(Ce)8.CJ.45
    (Ce,La)PO
     
    4
    ·H
     
    2
    O
  • Rhabdophane-(Nd)8.CJ.45
    (Nd,Ce,La)PO
     
    4
    ·H
     
    2
    O
  • Svanbergite8.BL.05
    SrAl
     
    3
    [(OH)
     
    6
    |SO
     
    4
    |PO
     
    4
    ]
  • Trögerite8.EB.15
    (UO
     
    2
    )
     
    3
    (AsO
     
    4
    )
     
    2
    ·12H
     
    2
    O (?)
  • Vyacheslavite8.DN.20
    UPO
     
    4
    (OH)·nH
     
    2
    O
  • Waylandite8.BL.13
    BiAl
     
    3
    [(OH)
     
    6
    |(PO
     
    4
    )
     
    2
    ]
  • Woodhouseite8.BL.05
    CaAl
     
    3
    [(OH)
     
    6
    |SO
     
    4
    |PO
     
    4
    ]
  • Xenotime-(Y)8.AD.35
    YPO
     
    4
    Group 9 - Silicates
  • Allanite-(Ce)9.BG.05
    {CaCe}{Al
     
    2
    Fe
    2+
     
    }[O|OH|SiO
     
    4
    |Si
     
    2
    O
     
    7
    ]
  • Coffinite9.AD.30
    (U,Th)[(OH)
     
    4x
    |(SiO
     
    4
    )
     
    1-x
    ]
  • Kaolinite9.ED.05
    Al
     
    2
    Si
     
    2
    O
     
    5
    (OH)
     
    4
  • Kyanite9.AF.15
    Al
     
    2
    [O|SiO
     
    4
    ]
  • Montmorillonite9.EC.40
    (Na,Ca)
     
    0.33
    (Al,Mg)
     
    2
    Si
     
    4
    O
     
    10
    (OH)
     
    2
    ·nH
     
    2
    O
  • Muscovite9.EC.15
    KAl
     
    2
    [(OH)
     
    2
    |AlSi
     
    3
    O
     
    10
    ]
  • Staurolite9.AF.30
    (Fe
    2+
     
    ,Mg,Zn)
     
    1.5-2
    Al
     
    9
    [O
     
    6
    |(OH,O)
     
    2
    |(SiO
     
    4
    )
     
    4
    ]
  • Zircon9.AD.30
    Zr[SiO
     
    4
    ]
    Unclassified Minerals
  • 'Apatite'-
  • Illite-
    K
     
    0.65
    A
     
    2.0
    [][Al
     
    0.65
    Si,
     
    3.35
    O
     
    10
    ](OH)
     
    2


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