Vejprty, Chomutov District, Ústí nad Labem Region, Czech Republic

Fluorite

Vejprty, Chomutov District, Ústí nad Labem Region, Czech Republic

Cabinet sized specimen from the collection of Czech National Museum in Prague, size of stand app. 10cm. Photographed through the cabinet window 14. 8. 2010. (Canon EOS 550D, Sigma 24mm f/1.8 EX DG Aspherical Macro, ISO 3200, f 3,2, 1/100, no flash or tripod allowed).

© Ales Tomek

Native Silver

Vejprty, Chomutov District, Ústí nad Labem Region, Czech Republic

Cabinet sized specimen from the collection of Czech National Museum in Prague, size of stand app. 10cm. Photographed through the cabinet window 14. 8. 2010. (Canon EOS 550D, Sigma 24mm f/1.8 EX DG Aspherical Macro, ISO 3200, f 3,2, 1/100, no flash or tripod allowed).

© Ales Tomek

Scorodite

Jedová jáma, Vejprty, Chomutov District, Ústí nad Labem Region, Czech Republic

thin coverage of scorodite

© Roman Gramblicka

Arsenopyrite

Jedová jáma, Vejprty, Chomutov District, Ústí nad Labem Region, Czech Republic

© Roman Gramblicka

Anhydrite

České Hamry phonolite quarry, České Hamry, Vejprty, Chomutov District, Ústí nad Labem Region, Czech Republic

Arsenopyrite

Jedová jáma, Vejprty, Chomutov District, Ústí nad Labem Region, Czech Republic

© Roman Gramblicka

Emplectite, Chalcopyrite

Jedová jáma, Vejprty, Chomutov District, Ústí nad Labem Region, Czech Republic

nice cluster of emplectite needles with a minute chalcopyrite; photo taken by Martin Kunz

© Roman Gramblicka

Rutile

Rutile occurrence, Vejprty, Chomutov District, Ústí nad Labem Region, Czech Republic

prismatic crystal in quartz

© Roman Gramblicka

Fluorite

Jedová jáma, Vejprty, Chomutov District, Ústí nad Labem Region, Czech Republic

small group of fluorite cubes

© Roman Gramblicka

Natrolite

České Hamry phonolite quarry, České Hamry, Vejprty, Chomutov District, Ústí nad Labem Region, Czech Republic

Fanned aggregate of prismatic crystals of orange natrolite. The termination is typical of natrolite, it ends with a tetragonal pseudo pyramid. Ex Robert Vaňo Collection and now Gianfranco Ciccolini collection, author of the photo.

Rutile

Rutile occurrence, Vejprty, Chomutov District, Ústí nad Labem Region, Czech Republic

© Roman Gramblicka

Emplectite

Jedová jáma, Vejprty, Chomutov District, Ústí nad Labem Region, Czech Republic

cluster of emplectite needles in quartz

© Roman Gramblicka

Arsenopyrite

Jedová jáma, Vejprty, Chomutov District, Ústí nad Labem Region, Czech Republic

Fine grained aggregate.

© Roman Gramblicka

Linarite, Cerussite

Vejprty, Chomutov District, Ústí nad Labem Region, Czech Republic

blue linarite with white coating of cerussite

© Roman Gramblicka

Fluorite

Jedová jáma, Vejprty, Chomutov District, Ústí nad Labem Region, Czech Republic

white fluorite cubes sitting on quartz

© Roman Gramblicka

Hematite

Jedová jáma, Vejprty, Chomutov District, Ústí nad Labem Region, Czech Republic

4mm rosette of hematite on quartz

© Roman Gramblicka

Hematite

Jedová jáma, Vejprty, Chomutov District, Ústí nad Labem Region, Czech Republic

radial aggregate of hematite

© Roman Gramblicka

Chalcopyrite

Jedová jáma, Vejprty, Chomutov District, Ústí nad Labem Region, Czech Republic

© Roman Gramblicka

Chalcopyrite

Jedová jáma, Vejprty, Chomutov District, Ústí nad Labem Region, Czech Republic

corroded twinned crystals of chalcopyrite, sitting on quartz

© Roman Gramblicka

Emplectite, Chalcopyrite

Jedová jáma, Vejprty, Chomutov District, Ústí nad Labem Region, Czech Republic

Cluster of emplectite needles with aggregates of chalcopyrite on quartz

© BB

Topaz

Vejprty, Chomutov District, Ústí nad Labem Region, Czech Republic

greisen vein consisted of topaz (pyknite), fluorite, quartz and zinnwaldite

Topaz, Fluorite, Zinnwaldite

Vejprty, Chomutov District, Ústí nad Labem Region, Czech Republic

greisen vein consisted of topaz, fluorite and tiny zinnwaldite

Thomsonite Subgroup

České Hamry phonolite quarry, České Hamry, Vejprty, Chomutov District, Ústí nad Labem Region, Czech Republic

Natrolite

České Hamry phonolite quarry, České Hamry, Vejprty, Chomutov District, Ústí nad Labem Region, Czech Republic

Fluorapatite, Quartz

Jedová jáma, Vejprty, Chomutov District, Ústí nad Labem Region, Czech Republic

2 mm tabullar crystal of fluorapatite on quartz

© Roman Gramblicka

Thomsonite Subgroup

České Hamry phonolite quarry, České Hamry, Vejprty, Chomutov District, Ústí nad Labem Region, Czech Republic

Thomsonite crystals from the phonolite quarry near Ceske Hamry,Czech Republic, in german "Steinberg bei Böhmisch-Hammer" as written on the old label of the Freiberg Mining Academy Mineral Dealership, handwritten by Otto Felix Edelmann (1879-1966).

© Uwe Haubenreisser

Arsenopyrite

Jedová jáma, Vejprty, Chomutov District, Ústí nad Labem Region, Czech Republic

Nice, well developed crystals in white clay.

Sphalerite, Galena, Fluorite

Vejprty, Chomutov District, Ústí nad Labem Region, Czech Republic

grains of black sphalerite and galena in fine grained pale violet fluorite

© Roman Gramblicka

Sphalerite, Galena

Vejprty, Chomutov District, Ústí nad Labem Region, Czech Republic

rich Pb-Zn ore mineralization in altered rock

Hematite

Jedová jáma, Vejprty, Chomutov District, Ústí nad Labem Region, Czech Republic

sharp pseudocubic crystal of hematite on quarz

Langite

Vejprty, Chomutov District, Ústí nad Labem Region, Czech Republic

Nice blue aggregates and crystals of langite on matrix. Langite was confirmed by PXRD and EMPA-WDS.

© BB

Baryte

Vejprty, Chomutov District, Ústí nad Labem Region, Czech Republic

clear baryte in a vug

old shaft Jedova jama

Jedová jáma, Vejprty, Chomutov District, Ústí nad Labem Region, Czech Republic

the place around old shaft. In fact, there are two shafts (next to hunter stand), enclosed with concrete plates. Around shafts are small remnants of dump materiál, where mainly arsenopyrite occures

© Roman Gramblicka

view of the place of shaft "Jedová jáma"

Jedová jáma, Vejprty, Chomutov District, Ústí nad Labem Region, Czech Republic

small cutting in remnants of dump materiál. june, 2013

© Roman Gramblicka

dump of Mariahilf Bleizeche mine

Vejprty, Chomutov District, Ústí nad Labem Region, Czech Republic

this dump lies on private land. Galenite, sphalerite, pyrite, fluorite, cerusite and linarite occure there

© Roman Gramblicka

quartz vein

Rutile occurrence, Vejprty, Chomutov District, Ústí nad Labem Region, Czech Republic

view of quartz vein outcrop, where small rutiles occure

© Roman Gramblicka

dump of St. Bartolomei adit

Vejprty, Chomutov District, Ústí nad Labem Region, Czech Republic

baryte and yellow fluorite occure in this dump. April, 2013

© Roman Gramblicka

Anthony of Padua adit

Vejprty, Chomutov District, Ústí nad Labem Region, Czech Republic

well-preserved adit in a margin of Vejprty town, 2013.

© Roman Gramblicka

Abandoned phonolite quarry (at this time waste dump). September 2015

České Hamry phonolite quarry, České Hamry, Vejprty, Chomutov District, Ústí nad Labem Region, Czech Republic

Abandoned phonolite quarry (at this time waste dump). September 2015

Baryte adit

Vejprty, Chomutov District, Ústí nad Labem Region, Czech Republic

the right name of this adit is Štola pod Vysokým kamenem ("Adit under the high rock"). Above the entrance is baryte vein visible. The thickeness of vein is about 2m. Adit is closed with small opening for bats

© Roman Gramblicka

Cvitrovy cech adit

Vejprty, Chomutov District, Ústí nad Labem Region, Czech Republic

2012

© Roman Gramblicka

Fluorite

Vejprty, Chomutov District, Ústí nad Labem Region, Czech Republic

Cabinet sized specimen from the collection of Czech National Museum in Prague, size of stand app. 10cm. Photographed through the cabinet window 14. 8. 2010. (Canon EOS 550D, Sigma 24mm f/1.8 EX DG Aspherical Macro, ISO 3200, f 3,2, 1/100, no flash or tripod allowed).

© Ales Tomek

Native Silver

Vejprty, Chomutov District, Ústí nad Labem Region, Czech Republic

Cabinet sized specimen from the collection of Czech National Museum in Prague, size of stand app. 10cm. Photographed through the cabinet window 14. 8. 2010. (Canon EOS 550D, Sigma 24mm f/1.8 EX DG Aspherical Macro, ISO 3200, f 3,2, 1/100, no flash or tripod allowed).

© Ales Tomek

Scorodite

Jedová jáma, Vejprty, Chomutov District, Ústí nad Labem Region, Czech Republic

thin coverage of scorodite

© Roman Gramblicka

Arsenopyrite

Jedová jáma, Vejprty, Chomutov District, Ústí nad Labem Region, Czech Republic

© Roman Gramblicka

Arsenopyrite

Jedová jáma, Vejprty, Chomutov District, Ústí nad Labem Region, Czech Republic

© Roman Gramblicka

Anhydrite

České Hamry phonolite quarry, České Hamry, Vejprty, Chomutov District, Ústí nad Labem Region, Czech Republic

Emplectite, Chalcopyrite

Jedová jáma, Vejprty, Chomutov District, Ústí nad Labem Region, Czech Republic

nice cluster of emplectite needles with a minute chalcopyrite; photo taken by Martin Kunz

© Roman Gramblicka

Rutile

Rutile occurrence, Vejprty, Chomutov District, Ústí nad Labem Region, Czech Republic

prismatic crystal in quartz

© Roman Gramblicka

Fluorite

Jedová jáma, Vejprty, Chomutov District, Ústí nad Labem Region, Czech Republic

small group of fluorite cubes

© Roman Gramblicka

Emplectite

Jedová jáma, Vejprty, Chomutov District, Ústí nad Labem Region, Czech Republic

cluster of emplectite needles in quartz

© Roman Gramblicka

Natrolite

České Hamry phonolite quarry, České Hamry, Vejprty, Chomutov District, Ústí nad Labem Region, Czech Republic

Fanned aggregate of prismatic crystals of orange natrolite. The termination is typical of natrolite, it ends with a tetragonal pseudo pyramid. Ex Robert Vaňo Collection and now Gianfranco Ciccolini collection, author of the photo.

Rutile

Rutile occurrence, Vejprty, Chomutov District, Ústí nad Labem Region, Czech Republic

© Roman Gramblicka

Arsenopyrite

Jedová jáma, Vejprty, Chomutov District, Ústí nad Labem Region, Czech Republic

Fine grained aggregate.

© Roman Gramblicka

Linarite, Cerussite

Vejprty, Chomutov District, Ústí nad Labem Region, Czech Republic

blue linarite with white coating of cerussite

© Roman Gramblicka

Fluorite

Jedová jáma, Vejprty, Chomutov District, Ústí nad Labem Region, Czech Republic

white fluorite cubes sitting on quartz

© Roman Gramblicka

Chalcopyrite

Jedová jáma, Vejprty, Chomutov District, Ústí nad Labem Region, Czech Republic

© Roman Gramblicka

Hematite

Jedová jáma, Vejprty, Chomutov District, Ústí nad Labem Region, Czech Republic

4mm rosette of hematite on quartz

© Roman Gramblicka

Hematite

Jedová jáma, Vejprty, Chomutov District, Ústí nad Labem Region, Czech Republic

radial aggregate of hematite

© Roman Gramblicka

Chalcopyrite

Jedová jáma, Vejprty, Chomutov District, Ústí nad Labem Region, Czech Republic

corroded twinned crystals of chalcopyrite, sitting on quartz

© Roman Gramblicka

Emplectite, Chalcopyrite

Jedová jáma, Vejprty, Chomutov District, Ústí nad Labem Region, Czech Republic

Cluster of emplectite needles with aggregates of chalcopyrite on quartz

© BB

Topaz

Vejprty, Chomutov District, Ústí nad Labem Region, Czech Republic

greisen vein consisted of topaz (pyknite), fluorite, quartz and zinnwaldite

Natrolite

České Hamry phonolite quarry, České Hamry, Vejprty, Chomutov District, Ústí nad Labem Region, Czech Republic

Topaz, Fluorite, Zinnwaldite

Vejprty, Chomutov District, Ústí nad Labem Region, Czech Republic

greisen vein consisted of topaz, fluorite and tiny zinnwaldite

Thomsonite Subgroup

České Hamry phonolite quarry, České Hamry, Vejprty, Chomutov District, Ústí nad Labem Region, Czech Republic

Fluorapatite, Quartz

Jedová jáma, Vejprty, Chomutov District, Ústí nad Labem Region, Czech Republic

2 mm tabullar crystal of fluorapatite on quartz

© Roman Gramblicka

Thomsonite Subgroup

České Hamry phonolite quarry, České Hamry, Vejprty, Chomutov District, Ústí nad Labem Region, Czech Republic

Thomsonite crystals from the phonolite quarry near Ceske Hamry,Czech Republic, in german "Steinberg bei Böhmisch-Hammer" as written on the old label of the Freiberg Mining Academy Mineral Dealership, handwritten by Otto Felix Edelmann (1879-1966).

© Uwe Haubenreisser

Arsenopyrite

Jedová jáma, Vejprty, Chomutov District, Ústí nad Labem Region, Czech Republic

Nice, well developed crystals in white clay.

Hematite

Jedová jáma, Vejprty, Chomutov District, Ústí nad Labem Region, Czech Republic

sharp pseudocubic crystal of hematite on quarz

Sphalerite, Galena, Fluorite

Vejprty, Chomutov District, Ústí nad Labem Region, Czech Republic

grains of black sphalerite and galena in fine grained pale violet fluorite

© Roman Gramblicka

Sphalerite, Galena

Vejprty, Chomutov District, Ústí nad Labem Region, Czech Republic

rich Pb-Zn ore mineralization in altered rock

Langite

Vejprty, Chomutov District, Ústí nad Labem Region, Czech Republic

Nice blue aggregates and crystals of langite on matrix. Langite was confirmed by PXRD and EMPA-WDS.

© BB

Baryte

Vejprty, Chomutov District, Ústí nad Labem Region, Czech Republic

clear baryte in a vug

old shaft Jedova jama

Jedová jáma, Vejprty, Chomutov District, Ústí nad Labem Region, Czech Republic

the place around old shaft. In fact, there are two shafts (next to hunter stand), enclosed with concrete plates. Around shafts are small remnants of dump materiál, where mainly arsenopyrite occures

© Roman Gramblicka

quartz vein

Rutile occurrence, Vejprty, Chomutov District, Ústí nad Labem Region, Czech Republic

view of quartz vein outcrop, where small rutiles occure

© Roman Gramblicka

view of the place of shaft "Jedová jáma"

Jedová jáma, Vejprty, Chomutov District, Ústí nad Labem Region, Czech Republic

small cutting in remnants of dump materiál. june, 2013

© Roman Gramblicka

dump of Mariahilf Bleizeche mine

Vejprty, Chomutov District, Ústí nad Labem Region, Czech Republic

this dump lies on private land. Galenite, sphalerite, pyrite, fluorite, cerusite and linarite occure there

© Roman Gramblicka

Anthony of Padua adit

Vejprty, Chomutov District, Ústí nad Labem Region, Czech Republic

well-preserved adit in a margin of Vejprty town, 2013.

© Roman Gramblicka

dump of St. Bartolomei adit

Vejprty, Chomutov District, Ústí nad Labem Region, Czech Republic

baryte and yellow fluorite occure in this dump. April, 2013

© Roman Gramblicka

Abandoned phonolite quarry (at this time waste dump). September 2015

České Hamry phonolite quarry, České Hamry, Vejprty, Chomutov District, Ústí nad Labem Region, Czech Republic

Abandoned phonolite quarry (at this time waste dump). September 2015

Baryte adit

Vejprty, Chomutov District, Ústí nad Labem Region, Czech Republic

the right name of this adit is Štola pod Vysokým kamenem ("Adit under the high rock"). Above the entrance is baryte vein visible. The thickeness of vein is about 2m. Adit is closed with small opening for bats

© Roman Gramblicka

Cvitrovy cech adit

Vejprty, Chomutov District, Ústí nad Labem Region, Czech Republic

2012

© Roman Gramblicka