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Quartz from
Quartzite quarry, Žirany, Nitra District, Nitra Region, Slovakia


Locality type:Quarry
Classification
Species:Quartz
Formula:SiO2
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Associated Minerals Based on Photo Data:
Hematite1 photo of Quartz associated with Hematite at this locality.
Lazulite1 photo of Quartz associated with Lazulite at this locality.
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Quartz data
Locality Data:Click here to view Quartzite quarry, Žirany, Nitra District, Nitra Region, Slovakia
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:831021
Long-form Identifier:1:3:831021:7
GUID (UUID V4):76ac21a7-dd69-49ad-8524-d9341c60d43e
Nearest other occurrences of Quartz
1.5km (0.9 miles) Žirany quarry, Žirany, Nitra District, Nitra Region, Slovakia
4.4km (2.8 miles) Jelenec quarry, Jelenec, Nitra District, Nitra Region, Slovakia
5.7km (3.5 miles) Zobor hill, Nitrianske Hrnčiarovce, Nitra District, Nitra Region, Slovakia
6.1km (3.8 miles) Pyramída hill, Nitrianske Hrnčiarovce, Nitra District, Nitra Region, Slovakia
8.3km (5.2 miles) Lupka quarry, Nitra, Nitra District, Nitra Region, Slovakia
8.3km (5.2 miles) Kostoľany pod Tribečom quartz veins, Kostoľany pod Tribečom, Zlaté Moravce District, Nitra Region, Slovakia
15.1km (9.4 miles) Čifáre quarry, Ivanka pri Nitre, Nitra District, Nitra Region, Slovakia
21.9km (13.6 miles) Mochovce, Kalná nad Hronom, Levice District, Nitra Region, Slovakia
22.9km (14.2 miles) Slače, Veľký Klíž, Partizánske District, Trenčín Region, Slovakia
28.6km (17.8 miles) Brezov štál, Jedľové Kostoľany, Zlaté Moravce District, Nitra Region, Slovakia
References
Reference Search (possible matching items)
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
phosphates–sulphates in quartz veins from metaquartzites of Tribeč Mountains, Western Carpathians, Slovakia: Compositional...University, Mlynská dolina G, 842 15 Bratislava, Slovakia Geological Institute, Slovak Academy of Science...Science, Severná 5, 974 01 Banská Bystrica, Slovakia c Faculty of Natural Sciences, Matej Bel University,... Tajovského 40, 974 01 Banská Bystrica, Slovakia d Department of Nuclear Physics and Technology, Slovak...of Technology, Ilkovičova 3, 812 19 Bratislava, Slovakia e Department of Ecology and Enviroscience, St
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
in quartz and generally classed as quartzites (Graves Mountain). Lesser occurrences are in quartz and...unusually large single lazulite crystal on sugary “quartzite” matrix from Graves Mountain, Lincoln County,...4-cm-wide group of lazulite crystals in white sugary “quartzite” from Graves Mountain, Lincoln County, Georgia...attractive 14.6-cm-wide specimen of white sugary “quartzite” containing scattered lazulite crystals. The specimen...Scovil. from a series of kyanite-bearing “quartzite” or quartz granofels monadnocks that occur in a poorly
Report (volume)
Geology and Metallogeny of the Carpatho-Pannonian Region PEEL ION Toth cetcisethysae vag Me eta dix se oe...SZEDEMYE «.sc228s an stot cee ssee eae The Central Slovakia Neogene Volcanic Field: A Review MUR ONC oS LONG...eae 155 ee 181 Metallogeny of the Central Slovakia Volcanic Field PONE Mecencn a Cenc aiste save... oh tee seareae 203 The Banska Stiavnica Ore District: Relationship between Metallogenetic Processes...and Kremnica (Kérmécbanya, Kremnitz) in central Slovakia, and many other deposits (e.g. several mining
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
26Al/10Be burial dating from the Danube Basin (Slovakia) Michal Šujan, Régis Braucher, Samuel Rybár,...26Al/ 10Be burial dating from the Danube Basin (Slovakia). Sedgeo (2018), doi:10.1016/ j.sedgeo.2018.10...26Al/10Be burial dating from the Danube Basin (Slovakia) Michal Šujan1*, Régis Braucher2, Samuel Rybár1...Bratislava, RI Ilkovičova 6, 842 15 Bratislava, Slovakia SC 2 - Aix-Marseille Univ., CNRS-IRD-Collège...1, SK-817 04 Bratislava, Slovakia Ilkovičova 6, 842 15 Bratislava, Slovakia D * - corresponding author
Book
outside of Romania. Rudolf Duda (1944, Vojany, Slovakia) Head of the Department of Natural History, Eastern...Poland (Ewa Kos/.owska) Romania (Gheorghe Udubasa) Slovakia (Rudolf Duda) Ukraine (Orest Matkovs'ky) 31 31...(Ewa Kos/.owska). Romania (Gheorghe Udubasa), Slovakia (Rudolf Duda). Ukraine (Victor Kvasnytsya) 127...Czech Republic (Moravia) Hungary Poland Romania Slovakia Ukraine 397 397 399 409 412 419 425 References...= crystal; xx = crystals; coll. = collection. Quartz, agate. (5.5 cm sp.), Erdőhorváti; PC [SG] SYMBOLS
Book
.......................................... 52 Slovakia ( Rudo lf Ducfa) ...............................(Ewa Koszowska). Ro mania (Gheorghe Uduba~a), Slovakia (Rudolf Ducfa). Ukraine (Victor Kvasnytsya) Native...wa especially rich in specimens from the Banal region and Gutiii Mts. (fu loppite was named in his honor)...detailed. unified mineralogical encyclopaedia of the region had been planned by the Commi!.sion on Mineralogy...Verde§ (Gold Museum. Brad) - for photography. Slovakia: Eva Sitasova (Eastern Slovak Museum. Kosice)
Report (volume)
____________________________________ Chickies quartzite-__---____---_____---_-____-----Harpers phylli...______ 34 38 40 42 44 44 45 45 50 Antietam quartzite._______________________________ 51 Vintage ...42 7. A, Characteristic exposure of Chickies quartzite in North Valley Hills IK miles west of Coatesville;...from disintegrated schistose Chickies quartzite; B, Chickies quartzite mined for sand____ FIGURE 1. Index..._-__-___-.___ 8. Generalized geologic map of the region showing the larger structural features-_--__--_-_----
Catalog/List
Romania £15 5. TEINITE one small blue spot on quartz with green Malachite lxl inch overall size, the...£10 6. HOLLANDITE rich grey metallic fibrous in quartz. Ultevis Sorharas Mts Sweden 3xl inch £16 7. ERICSSONITE...mass nearly lxl inch with Hydrocerussite. Merehead Quarry Mendips £35 9. SIMPSONITE Orange cleavage mass...micro-probing there may be Telluronevskite Potuba Slovakia lxl.5 inches £25 Bi Se Te 11. SANID1NE pure translucent...long and 5mm across on lxl with small quartz crystals Francon Quarry Montreal Quebec £25 14. VESUVIANITE
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
SÏtohl á V. KonecÏny  The Banska Stiavnica ore district: relationship between metallogenetic processes...Stiavnica ore district is in the central zone of the largest stratovolcano in the Central Slovakia Neogene...within the basement; (4) emplacement of granodiorite/quartz-diorite porphyry stocks and dyke clusters around...biotite-hornblende andesite volcanics, emplacement of quartz-diorite porphyry sills and dykes at the subvolcanic...been identi®ed in the Banska Stiavnica ore district: 1. Quartz-pyrophyllite-pyrite high-sulphidation system
Book
obtain. Furthermore, scholars working in Moravia, a region lying “betwixt and between” the west and the east...as an extension of the territory of the Pengord region of France, an area that measures under 10,000 km2...Europe with a particular attention to Moravia, a region offering archaeological evidence from periods covering...continental perspective, Central Europe (the Northcentral region of Gamble, 1986) makes a part of the loessic zone... Central Europe is also the place of origin of region-specific cultures such as the Szeletian and, most
Journal (issue)
hunt. The terrain is easy and you may well find quartz, jasper and flint. • Quarries are another good...your own. QUARTZ CRYSTALS Not all mineral samples are so difficult to come by - isolated quartz crystals...beach deposits around the coast of Britain include quartz and related silica minerals like flint, jasper...which are laid down in recognisable strata - cl1is region is characterised by irregula·r outcrops of crystalline...Just, granite pegmatites can be seen and large quartz and feldspar samples can be found with accessory
Catalog/List
squares arc new entry for this list ANALCIME Dean Quarry, Lizard ,Cornwall Achmclvich, near Lochinvcr, Scotbnd...Bay, Skye, Scotland AEGIRINE Mount Malosa, Zomba District, Malawi 17 2 Rich mass of black crystal sections...Gocthite and Lepidocrocitc. single blue 3mm crystal on quartz fcO Ot I Cl £5 3mm£3 ,o _____ __ ___T _ _____ _...ALBERTITE near Dingwall Scotland ANATASE Cuiba district, Gouveia Minas Gerais. Brazil 28 Quite rich black...ANATASE Lauvland, Frigstad, Evjc Norway 933 Hingston Quarry,Cornwall 16 Rich grey-white cleavages , some with
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
schists and quartzites crosscut by subordinate quartz–tourmaline veins and layers were newly described...Western Hungary. The orthogneisses mainly consist of quartz, plagioclase, tourmaline, garnet and white mica...of micas from the protolith. Besides tourmaline, quartz, white mica, plagioclase, apatite, garnet, rutile...present in the tourmalinites. Deformed tourmaline–quartz bands and veins occur in kyanite–chlorite–muscovite...schists and quartzites, crosscut by subordinate quartz– tourmaline veins and bands (0.5–10 cm thick) (Tab
Catalog/List
MgFeS0/41-1/20 73 ■ BRAUNITE Dark grey massive with quartz Ix! £4 lx2£6 Praboma Mine, St Marcel ,Piedmont...details] Rich dark brown cleavages/crystal sections in quartz ½x½£4 lx½£6 lxl£8 lx2£15 35 ■■ CATTIERITE Nordgruvan...Morocco Rieb coverage of brown sheafy crystals-on quartz+ or - witth massive Skutterudit, ½x½ £5 200 ■■...Cu Si OOH 176 ■■ KONINCKITE Rimavska, Sobota, Slovakia rich coating of very pale pinkish white tiny spheres...Zcolite Ix! £4 lx2 £8 2x2£16 26) ■ MAGADIITE Aris Quarry, near Windhoek,Namibia / White micro snow-flakes
Report (issue)
OF THE INTERIOR GEOLOGY OF THE HANOVER-YORK DISTRICT PENNSYLVANIA GEOLOGICAL SURVEY PROFESSIONAL PAPER...of recumbent fold in albite-chlorite-muscovite-quartz schist, 7 miles northwest of Tucquan anticline;...anticline; B, Fold in albite-chlorite-muscovite-quartz schist; C, Muscovite-chlorite-quartzs chist, from Muddy...albite-chlorite-muscovite schist; C, Graphitic quartzite- ____________________________________________...B, Marburg schist, showing greater detail; C, Quartzite associated with Marburg schist, 1}_ miles southeast
Report (issue)
CONTENTS Summary I Introduction I Description of the district 2 General 2 Topography 2 Geology 2 The map 5 Results...natural and quarry sections 6 3 Mechanical properties of the conglomerates of Huntley Wood Quarry 7 4 Summary...Group conglomerates and sandstones in the disused quarry at Highshutt, near Cheadle (032 439] 9 4 Sequence...conglomerate from natural and quarry sections in the Cheadle district 6 3 Diagram to show the descriptive...higher yields are thought to obtain within this district. The assessment methods adopted for this survey
Catalog/List
Wales Dark brown veinlets throughtout calcite/ quartz matrix. Very rare for GB ½" £5 Ix) £15 lx2 £30...Marcel ,Piedmont, Italy Dark grey massive with quartz or red mica lxl £4 lx2£6 2x2£10 MnOSiO - ·--- ---..._ Fcldsp3~ -·· ~ 510 ■■ CHALCEDONY Greystones Quarry, lezant, Cornwall Grey banded massive lx2 £1 2x2...- -- -- - -- - - -- - 134 ■ CHALCOCITE Swinless Quarry, Kilbirnie, near Glasgow, Scotia Rich metallic...Morgedal, Telemark Norway Black metallic veins in quartz, collected in 1968. lxl £4 lx2 £8 ·- ·- - -- -
Catalog/List
-- ·- · ~~1 ~0/~ 2 AEGIRINE Mount Malosa, Zomba District, Malawi 1073 AMBL YGONITE Eitarama,Ruanda, Central...matrix. Unusual species. single blue 3mm crystal on quartz TiO l xl £6 lx2 £12 2x2 £24 Hydrocarbon £5 -·-...------------6 ALBITE Kragero Norway 933 ANATASE Hingston Quarry,Comwall Black micro crystals in crystalline feldspar...Xonjiang, VR. China Quite rich pink masses with quartz and or mica good single dark red crystal with 22...rich variety) ½ x ½ £5 Ni AsO H/20 7 ANNITE Saga Quarry, Tvedalen near Larvik, Norway Pure black mica plate
Report (issue)
the Triassic rocks of this district (SJ 94) and the adjacent Cheadle district (SK 04) 4 2 Composition of...properties of the conglomerates of Huntley Wood Quarry 8 5 Summary of results 9 6 Classification of gravel...12 Summary 1 Introduction 1 Description of the district 3 General 3 Topography 3 Geology 4 The map 5 Results...of conglomerate from natural and quarry sections within the district 7 4 Diagram to show the descriptive...deposits of the Sherwood Sandstone Group in the district which might be potentially workable for aggregate
Report (issue)
CONTRIBUTIONS TO PRECAMBRIAN GEOLOGY OF IAKE SUPERIOR REGION P.K. SIMS and LM.H. CARTER, Editors U.S. DEPARTMENT...(Contributions to Precambrian geology of Lake Superior region ; ch. B) (U.S. Geological Survey bulletin ; 1904-B)...references (p. Supt. of Docs, no.: I 19.3:1904-6 1. Quartzite Wisconsin. 2. Geology, Stratigraphic Proterozoic...Description and interpretation of individual quartzite occurrences Hamilton Mounds B3 Necedah area B6...Vesper quarry Bll Veedum area Bll Conglomerate at Hamann Creek B12 Rib Mountain B12 Quartzite at McCaslin
Catalog/List
£6 BaCa .C0/3 2 AEGIRINE Mount Malosa, Zomba District, Malawi 975 ALTHAUSITE Modum, Buskerud,Norway...white sheafy, masses single blue 3mm crystal on quartz TiO lxl £3 Ix2 £5 2x2 £10 feldspar £5 ····- ~-------·-·--...ALLOPHANE Hawkswood Mine, Cornwall 933 ANATASE Hingston Quarry,Cornwall Black micro crystals in crystalline feldspar...area, South Norway Quite rich pink masses with quartz and or mica Rich red granular mass, mixed with...£12 650 APATITE Carrock Mine Cumbria Greenish in Quartz. Will fluoresce pale yellow with short wave U.V
Report (volume)
more important of which are sand, sandstone, and quartzite. Canadian and United States entries are cross...conglomerate, flint, gravel,. quartz-mica schist, novaculite, massive quartz, quartzite, sand, "sand-clay," sandstone...as the Arkansas stone. It has fewer joints and quartz veins than the Arkansas stone but contains more...Riverside County. Various grades of silica and quartzite were quarried about 3 miles east of Oro Grande...the Sioux quartzite: S. Dak. Geol. Survey Rept. Inv. 63, 34 p. Discusses the Sioux quartzite, also known
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
others south of Wickenburg in the nearby Osborne district, such as the Moon Anchor mine, Potter-Cramer property...mines in the Cababi district, Pima County, and in the Dripping Springs Quartzite along Workmans Creek...Lanarkshire, Scotland, and from the Greystones quarry, Lezant, Cornwall, England. Surprisingly good thumbnail-...reported in Tertiary rocks of the Breznianska basin, Slovakia (Udubasa et al. 2002). Crocoite was first recognized...recognized in ores from the Berezovsk gold district near Yekaterinburg, Sverdlovskaya Oblast, Central Ural
Report (volume)
MINERAL RESOURCES OF THE QUAKERTOWN-DOYLESTOWN DISTRICT PENNSYLVANIA AND NEW JERSEY BY F. BASCOM, E...._______________________ General geography and geology of the region _____________________ Appalachian Highlands___...features_____-____-__--___-----------_--_-__-_ Quartz monzonite. _________________ ^_ _________________...section of the rocks of the Quakertown-Doylestown district._ ___-___-_____-_-----_______-_---__-___________...Well-bedded shales of the Lockatong formation in quarry on Delaware River 1 mile west of Lumberville, Doylestown
Report (issue)
No. 61 GEOLOGY OF THE STONE MOUNTAIN-LITHONIA DISTRICT, GEORGIA By Leo Anthony Herrmann ATLANTA 1 9...No. 61, "Geology of the Stone MountainLithonia District, Georgia". This report was prepared by Dr. Leo...__________ . __________________ _ Location of the District .. _________ ·------------------------- __ _ Physiography...----------· Garnet-mica schist and muscovite quartzite __ .___ Biotite gneiss ----------------------·-·... ---------------------··------·- ... Muscovite-quartz schist _____ .. ... -------------· ____ ___ __
 
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