Maškara deposit, Gornji Vakuf-Uskoplje, Central Bosnia Canton, Federation of Bosnia and Herzegovina, Bosnia and Herzegovinai
| Regional Level Types | |
|---|---|
| Maškara deposit | Deposit |
| Gornji Vakuf-Uskoplje | Municipality |
| Central Bosnia Canton | Canton |
| Federation of Bosnia and Herzegovina | Entity |
| Bosnia and Herzegovina | Country |
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Latitude & Longitude (WGS84):
43° 52' 50'' North , 17° 41' 23'' East
Latitude & Longitude (decimal):
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Nearest Settlements:
| Place | Population | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Voljevac | 3,764 (2012) | 2.5km |
| Prozor | 10,349 (2016) | 9.2km |
| Gornji Vakuf | 7,014 (2016) | 10.3km |
| Rumboci | 3,854 (2018) | 16.0km |
| Pajić Polje | 4,026 (2012) | 16.8km |
Sulphide-bearing siderite veins, hosted in Silurian schists.
The major sulphide is Hg-bearing tetrahedrite.
Note on the mineral list: Jurković et al. (1994) also mention unspecified Au-Ag-tellurides.
Note: Coordinates are approximate (based on sketch map in Jurković et al. (1994)).
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10 valid minerals.
Rock Types Recorded
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Alphabetical List Tree DiagramDetailed Mineral List:
| ⓘ Argentopyrite Formula: AgFe2S3 Reference: Jurković, I., Pezdič, J., and Šiftar, D. (1994): Geology and geochemistry of the mineralization from the Gornji Vakuf area, Bosnia. Rudarko-geološko-naftni zbornik (Zagreb), 6, 19-37 (in English). |
| ⓘ Baryte Formula: BaSO4 Reference: Jurkovic, I. (1991): Abstracts of the Sixth Meeting of the European Union of Geosciences, March 24-28, 1991. Terra Abstracts (Oxford), 411.; Radanović-Gužvica B. (1999): The average structural density of barite crystals of different habit types. Geol. Croat., 51/1, 59-65.
Jurković, I., Pezdič, J., and Šiftar, D. (1994): Geology and geochemistry of the mineralization from the Gornji Vakuf area, Bosnia. Rudarko-geološko-naftni zbornik (Zagreb), 6, 19-37 (in English). |
| ⓘ Calcite Formula: CaCO3 Reference: Jurkovic, I. (1991): Abstracts of the Sixth Meeting of the European Union of Geosciences, March 24-28, 1991. Terra Abstracts (Oxford), 411.
Jurković, I., Pezdič, J., and Šiftar, D. (1994): Geology and geochemistry of the mineralization from the Gornji Vakuf area, Bosnia. Rudarko-geološko-naftni zbornik (Zagreb), 6, 19-37 (in English). |
| ⓘ Chalcopyrite Formula: CuFeS2 Reference: Jurković, I., Pezdič, J., and Šiftar, D. (1994): Geology and geochemistry of the mineralization from the Gornji Vakuf area, Bosnia. Rudarko-geološko-naftni zbornik (Zagreb), 6, 19-37 (in English). |
| ⓘ Dolomite Formula: CaMg(CO3)2 Reference: Jurković, I., Pezdič, J., and Šiftar, D. (1994): Geology and geochemistry of the mineralization from the Gornji Vakuf area, Bosnia. Rudarko-geološko-naftni zbornik (Zagreb), 6, 19-37 (in English). |
| ⓘ Gold Formula: Au Reference: Jurković, I., Pezdič, J., and Šiftar, D. (1994): Geology and geochemistry of the mineralization from the Gornji Vakuf area, Bosnia. Rudarko-geološko-naftni zbornik (Zagreb), 6, 19-37 (in English). |
| ⓘ Pyrite Formula: FeS2 Reference: Jurkovic, I. (1991): Abstracts of the Sixth Meeting of the European Union of Geosciences, March 24-28, 1991. Terra Abstracts (Oxford), 411.
Jurković, I., Pezdič, J., and Šiftar, D. (1994): Geology and geochemistry of the mineralization from the Gornji Vakuf area, Bosnia. Rudarko-geološko-naftni zbornik (Zagreb), 6, 19-37 (in English). |
ⓘ Quartz Formula: SiO2 Reference: Jurkovic, I. (1991): Abstracts of the Sixth Meeting of the European Union of Geosciences, March 24-28, 1991. Terra Abstracts (Oxford), 411.
Jurković, I., Pezdič, J., and Šiftar, D. (1994): Geology and geochemistry of the mineralization from the Gornji Vakuf area, Bosnia. Rudarko-geološko-naftni zbornik (Zagreb), 6, 19-37 (in English). |
ⓘ Siderite Formula: FeCO3 Reference: Jurkovic, I. (1991): Abstracts of the Sixth Meeting of the European Union of Geosciences, March 24-28, 1991. Terra Abstracts (Oxford), 411.
Jurković, I., Pezdič, J., and Šiftar, D. (1994): Geology and geochemistry of the mineralization from the Gornji Vakuf area, Bosnia. Rudarko-geološko-naftni zbornik (Zagreb), 6, 19-37 (in English). |
| ⓘ Sternbergite Formula: AgFe2S3 Reference: Jurković, I., Pezdič, J., and Šiftar, D. (1994): Geology and geochemistry of the mineralization from the Gornji Vakuf area, Bosnia. Rudarko-geološko-naftni zbornik (Zagreb), 6, 19-37 (in English). |
ⓘ 'Tetrahedrite Subgroup' Formula: Cu6(Cu4 C2+2)Sb4S12S Reference: Jurkovic, I. (1991): Abstracts of the Sixth Meeting of the European Union of Geosciences, March 24-28, 1991. Terra Abstracts (Oxford), 411.
Jurković, I., Pezdič, J., and Šiftar, D. (1994): Geology and geochemistry of the mineralization from the Gornji Vakuf area, Bosnia. Rudarko-geološko-naftni zbornik (Zagreb), 6, 19-37 (in English). |
| ⓘ 'Tetrahedrite Subgroup var. Mercurian Tetrahedrite' Formula: Cu6[Cu4(Zn,Fe,Hg)2]Sb4S13 Reference: Jurkovic, I. (1991): Abstracts of the Sixth Meeting of the European Union of Geosciences, March 24-28, 1991. Terra Abstracts (Oxford), 411. |
Gallery:
List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification
| Group 1 - Elements | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| ⓘ | Gold | 1.AA.05 | Au |
| Group 2 - Sulphides and Sulfosalts | |||
| ⓘ | Argentopyrite | 2.CB.65 | AgFe2S3 |
| ⓘ | Chalcopyrite | 2.CB.10a | CuFeS2 |
| ⓘ | Pyrite | 2.EB.05a | FeS2 |
| ⓘ | Sternbergite | 2.CB.65 | AgFe2S3 |
| ⓘ | 'Tetrahedrite Subgroup' | 2.GB.05 | Cu6(Cu4C2+2)Sb4S12S |
| ⓘ | 'var. Mercurian Tetrahedrite' | 2.GB.05 | Cu6[Cu4(Zn,Fe,Hg)2]Sb4S13 |
| Group 4 - Oxides and Hydroxides | |||
| ⓘ | Quartz | 4.DA.05 | SiO2 |
| Group 5 - Nitrates and Carbonates | |||
| ⓘ | Calcite | 5.AB.05 | CaCO3 |
| ⓘ | Dolomite | 5.AB.10 | CaMg(CO3)2 |
| ⓘ | Siderite | 5.AB.05 | FeCO3 |
| Group 7 - Sulphates, Chromates, Molybdates and Tungstates | |||
| ⓘ | Baryte | 7.AD.35 | BaSO4 |
List of minerals arranged by Dana 8th Edition classification
| Group 1 - NATIVE ELEMENTS AND ALLOYS | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Metals, other than the Platinum Group | |||
| ⓘ | Gold | 1.1.1.1 | Au |
| Group 2 - SULFIDES | |||
| AmBnXp, with (m+n):p = 1:1 | |||
| ⓘ | Argentopyrite | 2.9.13.2 | AgFe2S3 |
| ⓘ | Chalcopyrite | 2.9.1.1 | CuFeS2 |
| ⓘ | Sternbergite | 2.9.12.1 | AgFe2S3 |
| AmBnXp, with (m+n):p = 1:2 | |||
| ⓘ | Pyrite | 2.12.1.1 | FeS2 |
| Group 3 - SULFOSALTS | |||
| 3 <ø < 4 | |||
| ⓘ | 'Tetrahedrite Subgroup' | 3.3.6.1 | Cu6(Cu4 C2+2)Sb4S12S |
| Group 14 - ANHYDROUS NORMAL CARBONATES | |||
| A(XO3) | |||
| ⓘ | Calcite | 14.1.1.1 | CaCO3 |
| ⓘ | Siderite | 14.1.1.3 | FeCO3 |
| AB(XO3)2 | |||
| ⓘ | Dolomite | 14.2.1.1 | CaMg(CO3)2 |
| Group 28 - ANHYDROUS ACID AND NORMAL SULFATES | |||
| AXO4 | |||
| ⓘ | Baryte | 28.3.1.1 | BaSO4 |
| Group 75 - TECTOSILICATES Si Tetrahedral Frameworks | |||
| Si Tetrahedral Frameworks - SiO2 with [4] coordinated Si | |||
| ⓘ | Quartz | 75.1.3.1 | SiO2 |
| Unclassified Minerals, Mixtures, etc. | |||
| ⓘ | 'Tetrahedrite Subgroup var. Mercurian Tetrahedrite' | - | Cu6[Cu4(Zn,Fe,Hg)2]Sb4S13 |
List of minerals for each chemical element
References
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Year (asc) Year (desc) Author (A-Z) Author (Z-A)Koch, F. (1897): Tetraedrit iz Maškare kod Gornjeg Vakufa u Bosni. (Tetrahedrite from Maškara near Gornji Vakuf in Bosnia). Glasnik zemaljskog muzeja u Bosni i Hercegovini, IX, Sarajevo.
Koch, F. (1899): Fahlerz von Maškara bei Gornji Vakuf. Wissenschaftl. Mitteil. aus Bosnien und der Hercegovina. Sechster Band, 888, Wien.
Katzer, F. (1907): Die Fahlerz-und Quecksilbererzlagerstätten Bosniens und der Hercegovina. Berg- und Hüttenmännisches Jahrbuch der k. k. montanist. Hochschulen zu Leoben und Pribram. LV 2, 121.
Kišpatič, (1909): Ueber einige Mineralien aus Bosnien. Tschermak's mineral.-petrol. Mitteil., 28, 3, 235-245.
Vesel y, V. (1921): Tetraedrit iz Maškare u Bosni (Tetrahedrite from Maškara in Bosnia). Glasnik Hrv. prirod. društva, 99, Zagreb.
Jurkovic, I. (1991) Gold and silver-bearing Hg-tetrahedrite deposits in central Bosnia, Yugoslavia. Abstracts of the Sixth Meeting of the European Union of Geosciences, March 24-28, 1991. Terra Abstracts (Oxford), 411.
Jurković, I., Pezdič, J., and Šiftar, D. (1994): Geology and geochemistry of the mineralization from the Gornji Vakuf area, Bosnia. Rudarko-geološko-naftni zbornik (Zagreb), 6, 19-37 (in English). [http://hrcak.srce.hr/file/21027]
Radanović-Gužvica, B. (1999) The average structural density of barite crystals of different habit types. Geol. Croat., 51/1, 59-65.
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