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Corundum from
Unnamed stone quarry, Čamovce, Lučenec District, Banská Bystrica Region, Slovakia


Locality type:Quarry
Classification
Species:Corundum
Formula:Al2O3
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Corundum data
Locality Data:Click here to view Unnamed stone quarry, Čamovce, Lučenec District, Banská Bystrica Region, Slovakia
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:1478848
Long-form Identifier:1:3:1478848:8
GUID (UUID V4):d1e0372d-2381-49a3-a5fb-80a5e44620b9
Nearest other occurrences of Corundum
7.4km (4.6 miles) Gortva, Hajnáčka sapphire occurrence, Hajnáčka, Rimavská Sobota District, Banská Bystrica Region, Slovakia
8.1km (5.0 miles) Hajnáčka sapphire occurrence, Hajnáčka, Rimavská Sobota District, Banská Bystrica Region, Slovakia
9.4km (5.8 miles) Gemerský Jablonec quarry, Gemerský Jablonec, Rimavská Sobota District, Banská Bystrica Region, Slovakia
15.9km (9.9 miles) Pinciná maar, Pinciná, Lučenec District, Banská Bystrica Region, Slovakia
64.7km (40.2 miles) Dobrá Niva andesite quarry, Breziny, Zvolen District, Banská Bystrica Region, Slovakia
75.4km (46.9 miles) Borbély Hill, Verőce, Szob District, Pest County, Hungary
75.5km (46.9 miles) Danková, Dobšiná mining district, Dobšiná, Rožňava District, Košice Region, Slovakia
75.6km (47.0 miles) Vár Hill, Szokolya, Szob District, Pest County, Hungary
80.2km (49.8 miles) Medvedí potok, Hnilec, Spišská Nová Ves District, Košice Region, Slovakia
80.2km (49.9 miles) Korompa brook, Kóspallag, Szob District, Pest County, Hungary
References
Reference Search (possible matching items)
Journal (issue)
Franks, B.Sc., Ph.D., F.G.A. South Yorkshire & District Branch: J. L Platts, F.G.A. Examiners: E. A. Jobbins...disturbed about a large area on the pavilion of the stone which contained bubbles visible to the naked eye...dealer was satisfied with the knowledge that the stone had indeed been 'treated' and was not concerned...infill when the stone was placed under short wave ultraviolet light. The size of the stone and the extent...present, but the third was bubble free. In the second stone the infilled cavities were all free of bubbles.
Book (edition)
possessed them. In fact, the designation eagle stone was based on the belief that the prudent male eagle...birthstones and other "good-luck stones," like the "fairy stone crosses" described in Chapter 4, are modem-day holdovers...And it may be said rather confidently that each stone is . unique. But more of that later on. First, the...the rocks that occur rather commonly as stones. A stone may be defined as a loose entity (larger than a...this definition require a stone to be a discrete unit; to be larger *Stone is an especially interesting
Book
mass market, and the influence of the precious stone has changed in accordance with these circumstances...diamond is what mineralogists and gemologists call “corundum” but jewelers call “ruby” or “sapphire.” Corundums...value of a single stone, worth perhaps a kingdom, was concentrated in a small piece of stone or a pearl that...which related to people’s horoscopes. Usually, the stone was crushed into powder and added to a drink, but...Regent Diamond, which had been hidden behind a stone panel during Hitler’s invasion of France. The Soviets
Book
describes a stratigraphical unit or a particular region, but special chapters are devoted to the oil prospects...allowing University and Reactor Centre, A/S, Stone the quotation Isotope Geology East Kilbride;...shield. Rocks from part of this shield in the Isua region of central West Greenland have given the oldest...fragment of the Archaean craton in the North Atlantic region. Isolated remnants of similar Archaean rocks north...and are particularly well developed in the Umanak region where a succession over 5 km thick of quartzites
Report (Issue volume)
Oe Ee RC Gold deposits of the Kambalda-St Ives region TL)EEMPRODCHESSANGSIV RELICS arene ree eT Rae TRPTER...ORES Da oe ane eeer aee Goonumbla porphyry copper district — Endeavour 26 North, Endeavour 22 and Endeavour...Archaean rocks occur within the Gawler Craton, in the region extending from southern Eyre Peninsula to the Karari...Archaean rocks have not been confirmed outside this region, but they may extend to the W and NW beneath the...to volcanics of equivalent age in the Mount Isa region (Wyborn, Page and Parker, 1987). A less complete
 
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