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Montmorillonite from
VečernĂ­ Hvězda adit, Knöttel area, Krupka, Teplice District, ÚstĂ­ nad Labem Region, Czech Republic


Locality type:Adit
Classification
Species:Montmorillonite
Formula:(Na,Ca)0.33(Al,Mg)2(Si4O10)(OH)2 · nH2O
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Montmorillonite data
Locality Data:Click here to view VečernĂ­ Hvězda adit, Knöttel area, Krupka, Teplice District, ÚstĂ­ nad Labem Region, Czech Republic
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:173415
Long-form Identifier:1:3:173415:7
GUID (UUID V4):0
Nearest other occurrences of Montmorillonite
2.5km (1.6 miles) ⓘVrchoslav fluorite deposit, Vrchoslav, Krupka, Teplice District, Ústí nad Labem Region, Czech Republic
15.1km (9.4 miles) ⓘVaƈov, Ústí nad Labem Region, Czech Republic
15.2km (9.4 miles) ⓘMoldava deposit, Moldava, Teplice District, Ústí nad Labem Region, Czech Republic
41.7km (25.9 miles) ⓘPorphyrite quarry, Wurgwitz, Freital, SĂ€chsische Schweiz-Osterzgebirge, Saxony, Germany
43.4km (27.0 miles) ⓘThurmhofschacht, Himmelfahrt Mine, Freiberg, Mittelsachsen, Saxony, Germany
66.3km (41.2 miles) ⓘGreifensteine, Ehrenfriedersdorf, Erzgebirgskreis, Saxony, Germany
75.2km (46.7 miles) ⓘFacius quarry (Raschau lime works), Langenberg, Raschau-Markersbach, Erzgebirgskreis, Saxony, Germany
86.1km (53.5 miles) ⓘCallenberg North open cut No. 1, Callenberg, Zwickau District, Saxony, Germany
98.7km (61.3 miles) ⓘTěơkov quarry (Lom Knezska hora), Těơkov, Rokycany District, Plzeƈ Region, Czech Republic
98.8km (61.4 miles) ⓘVotrubec quarry, Radostná pod Kozákovem, Semily District, Liberec Region, Czech Republic
References
Sejkora, Jiri (1998) Der Bergbaubezirk Krupka (Graupen), Kruƥné hory, Tschechische Republik [The Krupka (Graupen) mining district, Kruƥné hory, Czech Republic]. Lapis, 23 (4). 18-34; 54
 
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