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Gypsum from
Limestone quarry, Prachovice, Chrudim District, Pardubice Region, Czech Republic


Locality type:Quarry
Classification
Species:Gypsum
Formula:CaSO4 · 2H2O
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Gypsum data
Locality Data:Click here to view Limestone quarry, Prachovice, Chrudim District, Pardubice Region, Czech Republic
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:348314
Long-form Identifier:1:3:348314:5
GUID (UUID V4):816828b9-8502-4738-b35d-85994ab9580e
Nearest other occurrences of Gypsum
27.9km (17.3 miles) Slag locality, Vrchlice river valley, Kutná Hora, Kutná Hora District, Central Bohemian Region, Czech Republic
28.5km (17.7 miles) Šafary Mine, Kaňk, Kutná Hora, Kutná Hora District, Central Bohemian Region, Czech Republic
36.6km (22.7 miles) Kvasetice, Havlíčkův Brod District, Vysočina Region, Czech Republic
60.3km (37.5 miles) Rožná III Mine (R-3 Jasan), Rožná deposit, Rožná, Žďár nad Sázavou District, Vysočina Region, Czech Republic
61.7km (38.3 miles) Rožná deposit, Rožná, Žďár nad Sázavou District, Vysočina Region, Czech Republic
61.8km (38.4 miles) Rožná I Mine, Rožná deposit, Rožná, Žďár nad Sázavou District, Vysočina Region, Czech Republic
63.8km (39.6 miles) Hříva deposit, Benešov District, Central Bohemian Region, Czech Republic
64.1km (39.8 miles) Bukov Mine, Rožná deposit, Rožná, Žďár nad Sázavou District, Vysočina Region, Czech Republic
65.8km (40.9 miles) Borovec (Borowetz; Borowitz?), Štěpánov nad Svratkou, Žďár nad Sázavou District, Vysočina Region, Czech Republic
67.1km (41.7 miles) Roudný deposit, Benešov District, Central Bohemian Region, Czech Republic
References
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Catalog/List
over the world 2020/05/17 Afwillite xls Zeilberg Quarry, Maroldsweisach, Lower Franconia, Bavaria / Germany;...cavities of fossil belemnites (squid) in metamorphic limestone.; KS 28,00; NS 65,00 Ammoniotinsleyite xls Punta...Punta de Lobos, 90 km south of Iquique, I Region, Tarapaca / Chile; Pinkish crystals of up to 1 mm, in...in addition to colorless small gypsum crystals on large fracture zones in granodiorite. Pretty and richly...(xls) Arakawa, Minamiboso City, Chiba Pref., Kanto Region, Honshu Island / Japan / TYP; The extremely rare
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specimen I came across was a specimen labeled as gypsum on chert that I collected at the Minerva No. 1...not typical for celestine. They were typical for gypsum var. selenite (Photo 2)! Several of the crystals...water-clear crystals (Photo 3). The matrix is limestone with disseminated fluorite and sphalerite. Eric...indicated that they "occasionally encountered selenite/ gypsum in thin layers (l/8 to l inch) in some of the core...Such bedding deposits are found in the St. Louis limestone in bedding planes containing shale. (Continues
Book
do Sul, Brazil * 12.5 x 10 x 10.5 em Page 252: Gypsum rosette, Red River floodway, Winnipeg, Manitoba...A CHANGING PLANET 11 Vanadinite, San Carlos district, Chihuahua, Mexico * 8 x 4 x 2 cm Mineral Species...resulting in well-formed collectible crystals such as gypsum (page 252) and epidote (page 221). Solid crystal-filled...by the calcium carbonate can eventually form limestone. Sedimentary rocks made in this way are known...small calcite crystals in the sedimentary rock limestone change into larger crystals in the metamorphic
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methods Identification of the lithotype and the quarry The analytical methods of this kind of investigation...the dimension stones might have come from another quarry which was located farther away; thus it is worthwhile...Identified lithotypes and the quarries Porous limestone from the Sóskút area. The two analyzed bridges...built of porous limestone which was exploited from the nearby quarry of Sóskút. This limestone (Fig. 3a) belongs...belongs to the Miocene (Sarmatian) Tinnye Limestone Formation. It is light yellow in the quarries, but
Book
(Developments in economic geology ; 18) Translated from the Czech. Bibliography: p. Includes index. 1. Mines and mineral...literature on the subject and the work done by Czech and Slovak economic geologists since the establishment...fossil fuels) the term "non-ore" is only used in the Czech and older German and Polish literature· The Anglo-Saxon...unburnt bricks used for slggurats in Mesopotamia, limestone and granite for pyramids in Egypt) and as jewels...exhaustion of oil reserves· Namely,a reaction of limestone or dolomite with hydrogen under high pressure
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
diverse array of deposit types that include skarns, limestone replacements, Mississippi Valleytype, volcanogenic...and water-clear gypsum have been found in recent years in the Dolomite Products quarry, Walworth. Good...the commercial zinc mines of the BalmatEdwards district in Saint Lawrence County (Smith and Figure 1....specimens. These include the Eastern Industries quarry (black-orange colorzoned crystals to 3 cm) and...(twins to 2 cm) in Berks County; the Thomasville quarry, York County (bright green crystals to 4 cm); and
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the Thomas Vein, Central l(entuclry Fluorspar District Alan Goldstein 1607 Washington Blvd. Louisville...of the more famous Illinois-Kentucky lluorspar district. (Despite the editor-produced title in Goldstein...mineral name.) The Central Kentucky lluorspar district is certainly less wellknown, having been sporadically...northern end of district. For a review of the ,eneral geology of history of the district, see Anderson...crystals, 31/2 inches wide, Thomas vein, Nally-Gibson Quarry, Kentucky. Although some of the iron mines of
cemented or fused together. A few rocks such as limestone or quartzite may be composed of one mineral species...together (lithification). Examples are sandstone and limestone. Metamorphic rocks are derived by subjecting igneous...heat source like a magma chamber (for example, limestone heated and recrystallized to marble). Regional...calcite, dolomite, and aragonite, or rocks such as limestone, dolostone, and marble. Streak plate: Use a piece... siderite, rhodochrosite, malachite, azurite, gypsum, anhydrite, baryte, apatite, turquoise, borax,
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the Chlupáčova sluj Cave, the Bohemian Karst, Czech Republic: A petrographic and geochemical record of ...Sciences of the Czech Republic, Na Truhlářce 39/64, 180 86 Prague 8, Czech Republic Faculty of Science...Charles University, Albertov 6, 128 43 Prague 2, Czech Republic c High-Precision Mass Spectrometry and Environment...Sciences of the Czech Republic, V Holešovičkách 41, 182 09 Prague 8, Czech Republic f University of Chemistry...Technology Prague, Technická 5, 166 28 Prague 6, Czech Republic b a r t i c l e i n f o Article history:
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November 2003 Varying depositional environments of gypsum successions in the Upper Miocene EskişehirSivrihisar...F. (2003): Varying depositional environments of gypsum successions in the Upper Miocene Eskişehir-Sivrihisar...stratigraphic succession consists of alterations of gypsum, clayey carbonates and unconsolidated very soft...sedimentary properties of gypsum from the base to the top; (1) laminated gypsum beds are thinly interbedded...interbedded with dolomites and green clays; (2) gypsum rosettes within thin reddish and greenish clays and carbonates;
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1998; Nesse 2012). Associated minerals include gypsum, goethite, siderite, calcite, glaucophane, lawsonite...and Wheal Cock, St. Just district, as well as Wheal Edward, Callington district. The aragonite from these...crystals on calcite, 5.8 cm high, from the Artenberg quarry, Steinach, Baden-Württemberg, Germany. Gregor Markl...crystals, 1.7 cm across, from the Diettersweiler quarry, Freudenstadt, Baden-Württemberg, Germany. Gregor...twins can reach 7 cm long and are associated with gypsum in clay. Minglanilla aragonite can still be found
Report (chapter)
from natural stone from the east Austrian Danube region including the Leitha Mountains. These monuments...(Andriani & Walsh 2007). Historic use of Leitha limestone The Neogene Leitha limestones s.l. (prevailingly...the region between Vienna, Brno, Bratislava and Budapest. The name Leithakalk or Leitha limestone is derived...well as its use as building stone, the Leitha limestone was also an appreciated architectural and sculptural...in Bratislava have shown that specific Leitha limestone varieties have been employed during specific times
Book
gneiss; sandstone was converted to quartzite; limestone to marble; and shale became slate or mica schist..."red beds" of sandstone, shale, and minor limestone and gypsum (all under glacial cover), which have been...and iron deposits in the Northern Peninsula, that region has been intensely prospected, especially in the...Oronto Group a.. 3: co w C: _J 0 0 Marquette Iron District, Baraga and Marquette Counties diabase dikes...rush" in Michigan and throughout the Great Lakes region. Since then, more than 20 kimberlites have been
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about 25 articles. Milan Novák (1952, Vyškov, Czech Republic) Head of the Department of Mineralogy, Petrology...published in Czech Republic by Granit, s. r. o., Ditinova 10. 150 00 Prague 5, Czech Republic E-mail: i...reproduction by Studio W G . Prague Printed in Czech Republic by Finidr. s. r. o., Český Tčšín 06/23/03/01...References 15 20 28 Mineralogical Regions Czech Republic (Milan Novák) Hungary (Sándor Szakáll) Poland...85 114 Descriptions of the Mineral Species Czech Republic (Milan Novák). Hungary (Sándor Szakáll), Poland
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
the Moldanubian Zone of the Bohemian Massif, Czech Republic Daisuke Nakamura*, Tomoyuki Kobayashi**, Norimasa...of Sciences of the Czech Republic v.v.i, Rozvojová 269, 16502 Praha 6, Czech Republic - - - - - Sr...the Moldanubian Zone of the Bohemian Massif, Czech Republic. Celestine is closely associated with anhydrite...most of eclogites in the Moldanubian Zone of Czech Republic. These facts suggest that a Sr reservoir after...block at Nové Dvory of the southeastern part of Czech Republic (49°04′39″N, 16°04′58″E). The peridotite block
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
slags results from S-poor ores, and pyrite with gypsum was implemented as reducing agents. Arkose sandstones...reconstruction studies focused on the Mediterranean region [9–12]. Several studies were already completed...to the Zechstein formation (mainly Zechstein Limestone Ca1) deposited in the Lower Permian due to Zechstein...also named the ‘Old Copper Basin’ (or ‘Old Copper District’), and deposits in the Fore-Sudetic Monocline...referred to as the ‘New Copper Basin’ (or ‘New Copper District’) [19]. Numerous researchers analysed the origin
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
00185, Italy c Czech Geological Survey , Malostranske No. 19, Prague 1, 11821, Czech Republic d Centro de...January 2015 Czech Geological Survey, Malostranske No. 19, 11821 Prague 1, Czech Republic C. TASSINARI...deposits of the Loncopué district and the celestite deposits of the Cuchillo Curá district are related to the...interbedded with limestones and gypsum deposits. The Loncopué district con­ sists of massive barite lenses...remobilized discordant bodies. The Cuchillo Curá district is characterized by 2-m-thick beds of diagenetic
Journal (issue)
Continued from page 1 very vuggy, brecciated limestone with scams ?f dark purple fluorite (cubes to 2...last June when he was in England, at the Tom Mawd Quarry near Cardiff, Wales. They arc large crystals, distorted...size! The locality is Santa Rita Peak, New Idria District. CA. He al o had callaghanitc from Gabbs. NY....harp crystal of ferrocolumbitc from the San Roman District, Santa Cruz Department, both in Bolivia. But not...crystals up to half a centimeter from the Gilbert District, Esmeralda County. NV. He will be in Tucson at
Report (chapter)
Coal production and usage in the Czech Republic J. P E S E K 1 & M . D O P I T A ~ 1Faculty of Science...Albertov 6, Czech Republic 2 Vysok{l s~kola bgt~skgt, 708 O00strava-Poruba, ti.17, listopadu, Czech Republic...industrialized countries of Europe including the Czech Republic is witnessing a prolonged recession in the...power, hydroenergy or geothermal energy. The Czech Republic is facing similar problems. Judging from various...that the production of bituminous coal in the Czech Republic even after the year 2000 will not drop dramatically
Report (issue)
never documented by geologists working in the district during its decades of maximum activity. Hence...7. Group of celestite crystals from a vug in limestone from Monroe County ........................................ 193 15. Tremolite from Metronite Quarry in Dickinson County ................ 207 IX THE...districts also was 1911 to 1920. The Marquette district peaked during 1941 to 1950. With declines in both...HOUGKTON AND KEWEENAW COUNTIES MARQUETTE IRON DISTRICT, MARQUETTE COUNTY IRON AND DICKINSON COUNTIES
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
extract of the opinion he sent you regarding the limestone with Ter. diphya. It seems necessary in my turn...deposit. Therefore the question concerning the limestone with Cephalopoda appears to me as much settled...(Glock) constitute a stage distinct from the limestone with Tereb. diphya, or janitor, that we shall...referred to the Titonic formation, the Portland limestone, the beds of Boulogne, of Solenhofen, Nattheim...eliminate the limestone with Tereb. diphya as Titonic; there consequently only remains the limestone with Tereb
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published in Czech Republic by Granit. s. r. o.. Dninova I0. 150 00 Prague 5. Czech Republic E-mail: in...reproduction by Studio VVG, Prague Printed in Czech Republic by F111idr. s. r. o.. Ce ky Tesin 06/23/03/0............................................. 3 1 Czech Re public (M ilan Novak) ........................................................... 127 Czec h Republic (Mi lan Novak). Hungary (Sandor Szakall), Po land......................................... 397 Czech Republic (Moravia) ................................
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Dept. of Mineralogy, National Museum, Prague, Czech Republic. Seppo Lahti: Geological Survey of Finland...Reference Mineral Description and Feel 1 Tale 2 3 Gypsum Calcite 4 5 6 Fluorite Apatite Orthoclase a...fingers Scratched easily with the fingernail, as gypsum Just scratched by a copper coin, but not normally...Co., Bonanza mine, Trinity Co., Michigan Bluff district, Placer Co., in AK, placers at Fairbanks, Iditarod...and quartz veins at Juneau. In Canada, Noranda district, PQ; Porcupine, Kirkland Lake, and Larder Lake
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Locality Index Although perhaps best known for its gypsum crystals and barite roses, Oklahoma also boasts...from Oklahoma and think primarily of the prolific gypsum crystals that are easily collected from the Great...as the Picher district, which is in the Oklahoma portion of the TriState. This district has probably produced...Formation, which comprises shales and sandstones; gypsum (alabaster and satin spar) (Johnson 1972). Great...National Wildlife Refuge, sec.22, T.26N, R. 1OW: gypsum* (Crystals form singly or in clusters in sand,
Report (issue)
GEOLOGICAL SURVEYS MINERAL RESOURCES DIVISION GYPSUM AND ANHYDRI E By A. w. GROVES, D.Sc.(Lond...where available . •• • . 11 • CONTENTS PAGE GYPSUM AND ANHYDRITE Introduction . . . . . . . . Principal.... . . . . . . Mode of occurrence . . . . . . . Gypsum in relation to Overseas Mining Laws: Royalties...mining of gypsum deposits . Beneficiation of gypsum . . . . . . Chemical by-product gypsum . . . . .... Uses of gypsum As mined or quarried . . . . . • Crushed gypsum . . . . . . • Ground gypsum . . . .
 
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