Cezlakite - Cezlak, Slovenia
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N 46° 25.378 E 015° 26.093
33T E 533416 N 5141135
Rocky outcrop of cezlakite near village Cezlak in Slovenia.
Waymark Code: WMT7QD
Location: Slovenia
Date Posted: 10/10/2016
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This location represent a rocky outcrop of rock cezlakite near village Cezlak in Slovenia. It is located at the southern foothills of Pohorje Mountain.
Cezlakite is local variety of granodiorite rock. It belongs to igneous plutonic rocks. According to petrological analysis, geologist Nikitin concluded back in 1939 that this rock have some specific compositional characteristics and gave it a new name, cezlakite, according to nearby village Cezlak. Some further analyses placed cezlakite somewhere between diorite and pyroxenite according to its composition, wherein it is closer to pyroxenite than diorite.
Cezlakite is characterized by a medium to coarse-grained texture and massive structure. It consists following minerals: clinopyroxene, hornblende and plagioclase as main minerals, and K-feldspar, biotite, quartz and traces of muscovite as secondary minerals. Also, titanite, opaque minerals and apatite represent accessory minerals.
Source: Geologica Carpathica
Waymark is confirmed to be publicly accessible: yes
Parking Coordinates: N 46° 25.364 W 015° 25.985
Access fee (In local currency): .00
Requires a high clearance vehicle to visit.: no
Requires 4x4 vehicle to visit.: no
Public Transport available: no
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