Loket, Sokolov District, Karlovy Vary Region, Czech Republici
| Regional Level Types | |
|---|---|
| Loket | Municipality |
| Sokolov District | District |
| Karlovy Vary Region | Region |
| Czech Republic | Country |
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Largest Settlements:
| Place | Population |
|---|---|
| Loket | 3,217 (2018) |
Mindat Locality ID:
217900
Long-form identifier:
mindat:1:2:217900:4
GUID (UUID V4):
14dc6273-af1e-407c-849f-07a115fa0dd0
Other/historical names associated with this locality:
Elbogen
Other Languages:
Czech:
Loket, Okres Sokolov, Karlovarský kraj, Česko
French:
Loket, District de Sokolov, Région de Karlovy Vary, République tchèque
German:
Loket, Okres Sokolov, Karlovarský kraj (Karlsbader Region), Tschechien
Italian:
Loket, Distretto di Sokolov, Regione di Karlovy Vary, Repubblica Ceca
Russian:
Локет, Соколов, Карловарский край, Чехия
Simplified Chinese:
洛克特, 索洛洛夫縣, 卡羅維發利州, 捷克
Spanish:
Loket, Distrito de Sokolov, Región de Karlovy Vary, República Checa
Aromanian:
Loket
Basque:
Loket, Karlovy Vary eskualdea, Txekia
Catalan:
Loket, Districte de Sokolov, Regió de Karlovy Vary, República Txeca
Cebuano:
Loket, Okres Sokolov, Karlovarský kraj, Nasod nga Czech
Dutch:
Loket, Okres Sokolov, Karlsbad, Tsjechië
Esperanto:
Loket, Distrikto Sokolov, Regiono Karlovy Vary, Ĉeĥio
Farsi/Persian:
لوکت, شهرستان سوکولوف, شهرستان کارلووی واری, جمهوری چک
Hebrew:
לוקט, קרלובי וארי, צ'כיה
Hungarian:
Loket, Sokolovi járás, Karlovy Vary-i kerület, Csehország
Malay:
Loket, Daerah Sokolov, Wilayah Karlovy Vary, Republik Czech
Minnan / Hokkien-Taiwanese:
Loket
Norwegian:
Loket, Karlovy Vary, Tsjekkia
Polish:
Loket, Powiat Sokolov, Kraj karlowarski, Czechy
Portuguese:
Loket , Sokolov, Karlovy Vary, República Checa
Serbian:
Локет, Округ Соколов, Карловарски крај, Чешка
Slovak:
Loket, Okres Sokolov, Karlovarský kraj, Česko
Swedish:
Loket, Sokolov, Karlovy Vary, Tjeckien
Tatar:
Локет, Чехия
Vietnamese:
Loket, Sokolov, Karlovy Vary, Cộng hòa Séc
West Frisian:
Loket , Tsjechje
The famous locality of orthoclase "Carlsbad twins" in granite.
For details see also the discussion on https://www.mindat.org/mesg-186620.html.
Loket (German: Elbogen) is a town and municipality in Sokolov District in the Karlovy Vary Region of the Czech Republic.
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Rock Types Recorded
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| ⓘ Chromite Formula: Fe2+Cr3+2O4 |
| ⓘ Graphite Formula: C Locality: Elbogen meteorite (Loket meteorite), Loket, Sokolov District, Karlovy Vary Region, Czech Republic Description: As crystalline spherules near matrix schreibersite |
| ⓘ Iron Formula: Fe |
| ⓘ Iron var. Kamacite Formula: (Fe,Ni) |
| ⓘ 'Limonite' Locality: Elbogen meteorite (Loket meteorite), Loket, Sokolov District, Karlovy Vary Region, Czech Republic Description: In the oxidized crust and in some interior veins. |
| ⓘ Metauranocircite Formula: Ba(UO2)2(PO4)2 · 7H2O |
| ⓘ Orthoclase Formula: K(AlSi3O8) |
| ⓘ 'Plessite' |
| ⓘ Schreibersite Formula: (Fe,Ni)3P Locality: Elbogen meteorite (Loket meteorite), Loket, Sokolov District, Karlovy Vary Region, Czech Republic Description: As platy, skeleton crystals w. swathing kamacite & as boundary precipitates. Smaller blebs also common within the comb plessite. |
| ⓘ Taenite Formula: (Fe,Ni) |
| ⓘ Troilite Formula: FeS |
Gallery:
List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification
| Group 1 - Elements | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| ⓘ | Iron | 1.AE.05 | Fe |
| ⓘ | var. Kamacite | 1.AE.05 | (Fe,Ni) |
| ⓘ | Taenite | 1.AE.10 | (Fe,Ni) |
| ⓘ | Schreibersite | 1.BD.05 | (Fe,Ni)3P |
| ⓘ | Graphite | 1.CB.05a | C |
| Group 2 - Sulphides and Sulfosalts | |||
| ⓘ | Troilite | 2.CC.10 | FeS |
| Group 4 - Oxides and Hydroxides | |||
| ⓘ | Chromite | 4.BB.05 | Fe2+Cr3+2O4 |
| Group 8 - Phosphates, Arsenates and Vanadates | |||
| ⓘ | Metauranocircite | 8.EB.10 | Ba(UO2)2(PO4)2 · 7H2O |
| Group 9 - Silicates | |||
| ⓘ | Orthoclase | 9.FA.30 | K(AlSi3O8) |
| Unclassified | |||
| ⓘ | 'Limonite' | - | |
| ⓘ | 'Plessite' | - | |
List of minerals for each chemical element
| H | Hydrogen | |
|---|---|---|
| H | ⓘ Metauranocircite | Ba(UO2)2(PO4)2 · 7H2O |
| C | Carbon | |
| C | ⓘ Graphite | C |
| O | Oxygen | |
| O | ⓘ Chromite | Fe2+Cr23+O4 |
| O | ⓘ Metauranocircite | Ba(UO2)2(PO4)2 · 7H2O |
| O | ⓘ Orthoclase | K(AlSi3O8) |
| Al | Aluminium | |
| Al | ⓘ Orthoclase | K(AlSi3O8) |
| Si | Silicon | |
| Si | ⓘ Orthoclase | K(AlSi3O8) |
| P | Phosphorus | |
| P | ⓘ Metauranocircite | Ba(UO2)2(PO4)2 · 7H2O |
| P | ⓘ Schreibersite | (Fe,Ni)3P |
| S | Sulfur | |
| S | ⓘ Troilite | FeS |
| K | Potassium | |
| K | ⓘ Orthoclase | K(AlSi3O8) |
| Cr | Chromium | |
| Cr | ⓘ Chromite | Fe2+Cr23+O4 |
| Fe | Iron | |
| Fe | ⓘ Chromite | Fe2+Cr23+O4 |
| Fe | ⓘ Iron | Fe |
| Fe | ⓘ Iron var. Kamacite | (Fe,Ni) |
| Fe | ⓘ Schreibersite | (Fe,Ni)3P |
| Fe | ⓘ Taenite | (Fe,Ni) |
| Fe | ⓘ Troilite | FeS |
| Ni | Nickel | |
| Ni | ⓘ Iron var. Kamacite | (Fe,Ni) |
| Ni | ⓘ Schreibersite | (Fe,Ni)3P |
| Ni | ⓘ Taenite | (Fe,Ni) |
| Ba | Barium | |
| Ba | ⓘ Metauranocircite | Ba(UO2)2(PO4)2 · 7H2O |
| U | Uranium | |
| U | ⓘ Metauranocircite | Ba(UO2)2(PO4)2 · 7H2O |
Fossils
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| Wikipedia: | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Loket |
|---|---|
| Wikidata ID: | Q936145 |
| GeoNames ID: | 3071627 |
Localities in this Region
- Karlovy Vary Region
- Sokolov District
Other Regions, Features and Areas that Intersect
Czech Republic
- Karlovy Vary Region
- Slavkovský Les mountainsMountain Range
Eurasian PlateTectonic Plate
Europe
- Bohemian MassifMassif
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