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Strieborná vein, Mária Mine, Rožňava, Rožňava District, Košice Region, Slovakiai
Regional Level Types
Strieborná veinVein (Active)
Mária MineMine (Active)
RožňavaTown
Rožňava DistrictDistrict
Košice RegionRegion
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Tintinaite, etc.

Strieborná vein, Mária Mine, Rožňava, Rožňava District, Košice Region, Slovakia
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Tintinaite, etc.

Strieborná vein, Mária Mine, Rožňava, Rožňava District, Košice Region, Slovakia
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Tintinaite, etc.

Strieborná vein, Mária Mine, Rožňava, Rožňava District, Košice Region, Slovakia
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Tintinaite, etc.

Strieborná vein, Mária Mine, Rožňava, Rožňava District, Košice Region, Slovakia
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Tintinaite, etc.

Strieborná vein, Mária Mine, Rožňava, Rožňava District, Košice Region, Slovakia
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Tintinaite, etc.

Strieborná vein, Mária Mine, Rožňava, Rožňava District, Košice Region, Slovakia
07111210017724799949712.jpg
Tintinaite, etc.

Strieborná vein, Mária Mine, Rožňava, Rožňava District, Košice Region, Slovakia
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Tintinaite, etc.

Strieborná vein, Mária Mine, Rožňava, Rožňava District, Košice Region, Slovakia
Latitude & Longitude (WGS84):
48° 40' 27'' North , 20° 32' 39'' East
Latitude & Longitude (decimal):
48.67436,20.54435
GRN:
N33E10
Type:
Vein (Active) - last checked 2019
Deposit first discovered:
1981
Köppen climate type:
Dfb : Warm-summer humid continental climate
Nearest Settlements:
PlacePopulationDistance
Rožňava19,261 (2016)1.7km
Betliar938 (2012)4.1km
Dobšiná4,896 (2012)20.7km
Medzev3,667 (2012)25.8km
Spišská Nová Ves39,195 (2018)30.1km
Mindat Locality ID:
336682
Long-form identifier:
mindat:1:2:336682:3
GUID (UUID V4):
0


Hydrothermal quartz-siderite vein with abundant sulphides.

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Commodity List

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Mineral List


28 valid minerals.

Rock Types Recorded


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Alphabetical List Tree Diagram

Detailed Mineral List:

ⓘ Arsenopyrite
Formula: FeAsS
ⓘ Berthierite
Formula: FeSb2S4
ⓘ Bismuthinite
Formula: Bi2S3
ⓘ Bornite
Formula: Cu5FeS4
ⓘ Bournonite
Formula: PbCuSbS3
ⓘ Calcite
Formula: CaCO3
ⓘ Chalcopyrite
Formula: CuFeS2
ⓘ Chalcostibite
Formula: CuSbS2
ⓘ 'Chlorite Group'
ⓘ Cinnabar
Formula: HgS
ⓘ Covellite
Formula: CuS
ⓘ Dolomite
Formula: CaMg(CO3)2
ⓘ 'Feldspar Group'
ⓘ Galena
Formula: PbS
ⓘ Garavellite
Formula: FeSbBiS4
ⓘ Hematite
Formula: Fe2O3
ⓘ Jamesonite
Formula: Pb4FeSb6S14
ⓘ Kobellite
Formula: Pb22Cu4(Bi,Sb)30S69
ⓘ Magnetite
Formula: Fe2+Fe3+2O4
ⓘ Marcasite
Formula: FeS2
ⓘ Muscovite
Formula: KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
ⓘ Muscovite var. Sericite
Formula: KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
ⓘ Native Bismuth
Formula: Bi
ⓘ Pyrite
Formula: FeS2
ⓘ Pyrrhotite
Formula: Fe1-xS
ⓘ Quartz
Formula: SiO2
ⓘ Siderite
Formula: FeCO3
ⓘ Sphalerite
Formula: ZnS
ⓘ Stibnite
Formula: Sb2S3
ⓘ 'Tetrahedrite Subgroup'
Formula: Cu6(Cu4C2+2)Sb4S12S
✪ Tintinaite
Formula: Pb22Cu4(Sb,Bi)30S69
ⓘ 'Tourmaline'
Formula: AD3G6(T6O18)(BO3)3X3Z
ⓘ Ullmannite
Formula: NiSbS
ⓘ 'White mica'

List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification

Group 1 - Elements
ⓘNative Bismuth1.CA.05Bi
Group 2 - Sulphides and Sulfosalts
ⓘBornite2.BA.15Cu5FeS4
ⓘCovellite2.CA.05aCuS
ⓘSphalerite2.CB.05aZnS
ⓘChalcopyrite2.CB.10aCuFeS2
ⓘPyrrhotite2.CC.10Fe1-xS
ⓘGalena2.CD.10PbS
ⓘCinnabar2.CD.15aHgS
ⓘBismuthinite2.DB.05Bi2S3
ⓘStibnite2.DB.05Sb2S3
ⓘPyrite2.EB.05aFeS2
ⓘMarcasite2.EB.10aFeS2
ⓘArsenopyrite2.EB.20FeAsS
ⓘUllmannite2.EB.25NiSbS
ⓘBournonite2.GA.50PbCuSbS3
ⓘ'Tetrahedrite Subgroup'2.GB.05Cu6(Cu4C2+2)Sb4S12S
ⓘChalcostibite2.HA.05CuSbS2
ⓘBerthierite2.HA.20FeSb2S4
ⓘGaravellite2.HA.20FeSbBiS4
ⓘKobellite2.HB.10aPb22Cu4(Bi,Sb)30S69
ⓘTintinaite2.HB.10aPb22Cu4(Sb,Bi)30S69
ⓘJamesonite2.HB.15Pb4FeSb6S14
Group 4 - Oxides and Hydroxides
ⓘMagnetite4.BB.05Fe2+Fe3+2O4
ⓘHematite4.CB.05Fe2O3
ⓘQuartz4.DA.05SiO2
Group 5 - Nitrates and Carbonates
ⓘCalcite5.AB.05CaCO3
ⓘSiderite5.AB.05FeCO3
ⓘDolomite5.AB.10CaMg(CO3)2
Group 9 - Silicates
ⓘMuscovite9.EC.15KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
ⓘvar. Sericite9.EC.15KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
Unclassified
ⓘ'Chlorite Group'-
ⓘ'Feldspar Group'-
ⓘ'Tourmaline'-AD3G6(T6O18)(BO3)3X3Z
ⓘ'White mica'-

List of minerals for each chemical element

HHydrogen
Hⓘ MuscoviteKAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
Hⓘ Muscovite var. SericiteKAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
BBoron
Bⓘ TourmalineAD3G6(T6O18)(BO3)3X3Z
CCarbon
Cⓘ CalciteCaCO3
Cⓘ DolomiteCaMg(CO3)2
Cⓘ SideriteFeCO3
OOxygen
Oⓘ CalciteCaCO3
Oⓘ DolomiteCaMg(CO3)2
Oⓘ HematiteFe2O3
Oⓘ MagnetiteFe2+Fe23+O4
Oⓘ MuscoviteKAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
Oⓘ QuartzSiO2
Oⓘ SideriteFeCO3
Oⓘ TourmalineAD3G6(T6O18)(BO3)3X3Z
Oⓘ Muscovite var. SericiteKAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
MgMagnesium
Mgⓘ DolomiteCaMg(CO3)2
AlAluminium
Alⓘ MuscoviteKAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
Alⓘ Muscovite var. SericiteKAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
SiSilicon
Siⓘ MuscoviteKAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
Siⓘ QuartzSiO2
Siⓘ Muscovite var. SericiteKAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
SSulfur
Sⓘ ArsenopyriteFeAsS
Sⓘ BerthieriteFeSb2S4
Sⓘ BismuthiniteBi2S3
Sⓘ BorniteCu5FeS4
Sⓘ BournonitePbCuSbS3
Sⓘ ChalcopyriteCuFeS2
Sⓘ ChalcostibiteCuSbS2
Sⓘ CinnabarHgS
Sⓘ CovelliteCuS
Sⓘ GalenaPbS
Sⓘ GaravelliteFeSbBiS4
Sⓘ JamesonitePb4FeSb6S14
Sⓘ KobellitePb22Cu4(Bi,Sb)30S69
Sⓘ MarcasiteFeS2
Sⓘ PyriteFeS2
Sⓘ PyrrhotiteFe1-xS
Sⓘ SphaleriteZnS
Sⓘ StibniteSb2S3
Sⓘ Tetrahedrite SubgroupCu6(Cu4C22+)Sb4S12S
Sⓘ TintinaitePb22Cu4(Sb,Bi)30S69
Sⓘ UllmanniteNiSbS
KPotassium
Kⓘ MuscoviteKAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
Kⓘ Muscovite var. SericiteKAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
CaCalcium
Caⓘ CalciteCaCO3
Caⓘ DolomiteCaMg(CO3)2
FeIron
Feⓘ ArsenopyriteFeAsS
Feⓘ BerthieriteFeSb2S4
Feⓘ BorniteCu5FeS4
Feⓘ ChalcopyriteCuFeS2
Feⓘ GaravelliteFeSbBiS4
Feⓘ HematiteFe2O3
Feⓘ JamesonitePb4FeSb6S14
Feⓘ MagnetiteFe2+Fe23+O4
Feⓘ MarcasiteFeS2
Feⓘ PyriteFeS2
Feⓘ PyrrhotiteFe1-xS
Feⓘ SideriteFeCO3
NiNickel
Niⓘ UllmanniteNiSbS
CuCopper
Cuⓘ BorniteCu5FeS4
Cuⓘ BournonitePbCuSbS3
Cuⓘ ChalcopyriteCuFeS2
Cuⓘ ChalcostibiteCuSbS2
Cuⓘ CovelliteCuS
Cuⓘ KobellitePb22Cu4(Bi,Sb)30S69
Cuⓘ Tetrahedrite SubgroupCu6(Cu4C22+)Sb4S12S
Cuⓘ TintinaitePb22Cu4(Sb,Bi)30S69
ZnZinc
Znⓘ SphaleriteZnS
AsArsenic
Asⓘ ArsenopyriteFeAsS
SbAntimony
Sbⓘ BerthieriteFeSb2S4
Sbⓘ BournonitePbCuSbS3
Sbⓘ ChalcostibiteCuSbS2
Sbⓘ GaravelliteFeSbBiS4
Sbⓘ JamesonitePb4FeSb6S14
Sbⓘ KobellitePb22Cu4(Bi,Sb)30S69
Sbⓘ StibniteSb2S3
Sbⓘ Tetrahedrite SubgroupCu6(Cu4C22+)Sb4S12S
Sbⓘ TintinaitePb22Cu4(Sb,Bi)30S69
Sbⓘ UllmanniteNiSbS
HgMercury
Hgⓘ CinnabarHgS
PbLead
Pbⓘ BournonitePbCuSbS3
Pbⓘ GalenaPbS
Pbⓘ JamesonitePb4FeSb6S14
Pbⓘ KobellitePb22Cu4(Bi,Sb)30S69
Pbⓘ TintinaitePb22Cu4(Sb,Bi)30S69
BiBismuth
Biⓘ Native BismuthBi
Biⓘ BismuthiniteBi2S3
Biⓘ GaravelliteFeSbBiS4
Biⓘ KobellitePb22Cu4(Bi,Sb)30S69
Biⓘ TintinaitePb22Cu4(Sb,Bi)30S69

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References

Sasvári, T., Maťo, Ľ. (1998) The characteristics of the Rožňava ore district, in relation to the structural-tectonic analysis and mineralization exampled by the deposition conditions of the Strieborná vein, Mária mine, Rožňava. Acta Montanistica Slovaca, Monograph Rožňava ore field: 3(1): 33-117 (in Slovak with English abstract). https://actamont.tuke.sk/pdf/1998/n5/6sasvari.pdf
Mikuš, Tomáš; Kondela, Julian; Jacko, Stanislav; Milovská, Stanislava (2018) Garavellite and associated sulphosalts from the Strieborná vein in the Rožňava ore field (Western Carpathians). Geologica Carpathica, 69 (3). 221-236 doi:10.1515/geoca-2018-0013
Jacko, S., Farkašovský, R., Kondela, J., Mikuš, T., Ščerbáková, B., Dirnerová, D. (2019) Boudinage arrangement tracking of hydrothermal veins in the shear zone: example from the argentiferous Strieborna vein (Western Carpathians) Journal of GEOsciences, 64 (3) 179-195
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