Published 2016 | Version v1
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Mineralogical investigation of the old episcopal basilica in archaeological locality of Stobi

Creators

  • 1. Faculty of Natural and Technical Sciences, 'Goce Delchev' University, Shtip (Macedonia, The Former Yugoslav Republic of)
  • 2. National Conservation Center, Skopje (Macedonia, The Former Yugoslav Republic of)

Description

In these paper are presented the mineralogical characteristics of the mosaics that decorate the central nave of the Episcopal Basilica in the ancient city of Stobi. Investigation was carried by XRD-Shimadzu 6100. Based on the obtained results was concluded that it was built with samples of calcite marble, dolomite marble, sand-stone, aleurolite and serpentinite. With these researches it is confirmed that the used in moulding decoration in the Old Episcopal Basilica in Stobi takes origin from Macedonia. (author)

Additional details

Identifiers

URL
http://js.ugd.edu.mk/index.php/GEOLMAC/issue/archive;

Publishing Information

Journal Title
Geologica Macedonica
Journal Volume
30
Journal Issue
1
Series
The edition was published in Jun 2016
Journal Page Range
p. 33-40
ISSN
0352-1206

INIS

Country of Publication
North Macedonia, Republic of
Country of Input or Organization
North Macedonia, Republic of
INIS RN
49002341
Subject category
S58: GEOSCIENCES;
Descriptors DEI
ARCHITECTURE; AVAILABILITY; BUILDING MATERIALS; CALCITE; CULTURAL OBJECTS; DOLOMITE; GEOLOGIC DEPOSITS; GEOLOGIC SURVEYS; GEOLOGY; LOCALITY; MARBLE; MINERALOGY; MINERALS; SANDSTONES; SERPENTINE; SERPENTINITES; THE FORMER YUGOSLAV REPUBLIC OF MACEDONIA; X-RAY DETECTION
Descriptors DEC
CARBONATE MINERALS; DETECTION; DEVELOPING COUNTRIES; EASTERN EUROPE; EUROPE; MATERIALS; METAMORPHIC ROCKS; MINERALS; RADIATION DETECTION; ROCKS; SEDIMENTARY ROCKS; SILICATE MINERALS

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Notes
12 refs., 22 figs.; UDC: 904:726.54]:691.214.08(497.713]