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Aragonite from
Rabí, Klatovy District, Plzeň Region, Czech Republic


Locality type:Municipality
Classification
Species:Aragonite
Formula:CaCO3
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Aragonite data
Locality Data:Click here to view Rabí, Klatovy District, Plzeň Region, Czech Republic
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:480541
Long-form Identifier:1:3:480541:0
GUID (UUID V4):67c49b33-6f12-4777-b167-f4ce5bd8e2e1
Nearest other occurrences of Aragonite
18.6km (11.6 miles) Krty quarries, Krty-Hradec, Strakonice District, South Bohemian Region, Czech Republic
42.7km (26.6 miles) Silberberg Mine, Bodenmais, Regen District, Lower Bavaria, Bavaria, Germany
48.3km (30.0 miles) Václav shaft (Václav mine), Vrančice, Příbram District, Central Bohemian Region, Czech Republic
50.9km (31.6 miles) Gneiss quarry, Saunstein, Schönberg, Freyung-Grafenau District, Lower Bavaria, Bavaria, Germany
52.6km (32.7 miles) Kristianie mine, Ejpovice, Rokycany District, Plzeň Region, Czech Republic
54.6km (33.9 miles) Teufelstisch Quarry, Bischofsmais, Regen District, Lower Bavaria, Bavaria, Germany
54.7km (34.0 miles) Lill Mine, Černojamské deposit, Březové Hory, Příbram, Příbram District, Central Bohemian Region, Czech Republic
54.8km (34.1 miles) Lhota Smelter (Lotha Smelter) slag locality, Lhota u Příbramě, Příbram District, Central Bohemian Region, Czech Republic
59.7km (37.1 miles) Steinerleinbach Quarry, Röhrnbach, Freyung-Grafenau District, Lower Bavaria, Bavaria, Germany
79.8km (49.6 miles) Krušná Hora, Hudlice, Beroun District, Central Bohemian Region, Czech Republic
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separated during the quarrying process. While their aragonite shell is well preserved, these ammonites are preserved...Collignon (1949) briefly described the geology of the region. The ammonite material comes from a calcareous...deposits of Malinov ravine, Saratov area of the Volga region. In: Mesezhnikov MS (ed) Jurassic deposits of the...silk fibroin and others), and minerals (e.g., aragonite; Nudelman et al. 2006). Mollusk shells are well...of about 2.62 g/cm3 (Reyment 1958) compared to aragonite crystal density of 2.94 g/cm3 (Trueman 1941).
 
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