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Muscovite from
Ochtinská aragonite cave, Ochtiná, Rožňava District, Košice Region, Slovakia


Locality type:Cave
Classification
Species:Muscovite
Formula:KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Muscovite data
Locality Data:Click here to view Ochtinská aragonite cave, Ochtiná, Rožňava District, Košice Region, Slovakia
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:417110
Long-form Identifier:1:3:417110:2
GUID (UUID V4):0
Nearest other occurrences of Muscovite
2.1km (1.3 miles) ⓘMagnesite quarry, Ochtiná, Rožňava District, Košice Region, Slovakia
2.3km (1.4 miles) ⓘOchtiná-Rochovce Mo-W deposit, Ochtiná, Rožňava District, Košice Region, Slovakia
4.8km (3.0 miles) ⓘDúbrava magnesite deposit, Jelšava, Revúca District, Banská Bystrica Region, Slovakia
6.7km (4.2 miles) ⓘKohútik deposit, Jelšava, Revúca District, Banská Bystrica Region, Slovakia
7.6km (4.7 miles) ⓘHerichová, Chyžné, Revúca District, Banská Bystrica Region, Slovakia
9.1km (5.7 miles) ⓘBradlo, Jelšava, Revúca District, Banská Bystrica Region, Slovakia
9.4km (5.8 miles) ⓘMt Bradlo, Nandraž, Revúca District, Banská Bystrica Region, Slovakia
9.8km (6.1 miles) ⓘLubeník magnesite deposit, Lubeník, Revúca District, Banská Bystrica Region, Slovakia
9.8km (6.1 miles) ⓘArtúr-Terézia deposit, Rožňavské Bystré, Rožňava District, Košice Region, Slovakia
10.5km (6.5 miles) ⓘMních deposit, Rožňavské Bystré, Rožňava District, Košice Region, Slovakia
References
Cílek V., Bosák P., Melka K., Žák K., Langrolvá A., Osborne A.,1998: Mineralogické výskumy v Ochtinské aragonitové jeskyni. Aragonit, 3,7 - 12
Bosák, P., Bella, P., Cilek, V., Ford, D. C., Hercman, H., Kadlec, J., ... & Pruner, P. (2002). Oсhtiná Aragonite Cave (Slovakia): morphology, mineralogy and genesis. Geologica Carpathica, 53, 399-410.
 
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