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Podgórze, Kraków City County, Lesser Poland Voivodeship, Poland i
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Podgórze District
Kraków City County City
Lesser Poland Voivodeship Voivodeship
Poland Country

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Podgórze	District
Kraków City County	City
Lesser Poland Voivodeship	Voivodeship
Poland	Country

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Kurdwanów, District XIII Podgórze (Kraków)

Kurdwanów, Podgórze, Kraków City County, Lesser Poland Voivodeship, Poland

Alabaster

Kurdwanów, Podgórze, Kraków City County, Lesser Poland Voivodeship, Poland

Kurdwanów, District XIII Podgórze (Kraków)

Kurdwanów, Podgórze, Kraków City County, Lesser Poland Voivodeship, Poland

Alabaster

Kurdwanów, Podgórze, Kraków City County, Lesser Poland Voivodeship, Poland

Kurdwanów, District XIII Podgórze (Kraków)

Kurdwanów, Podgórze, Kraków City County, Lesser Poland Voivodeship, Poland

Alabaster

Kurdwanów, Podgórze, Kraków City County, Lesser Poland Voivodeship, Poland

Neighbouring regions:

Dębniki, Kraków City County, Lesser Poland Voivodeship, Poland

Type:

District

Mindat Locality ID:

287381

Long-form identifier:

mindat:1:2:287381:0

GUID (UUID V4):

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French:

Podgórze, Cracovie, Voïvodie de Petite-Pologne, Pologne

German:

Podgórze, Krakau, Woiwodschaft Kleinpolen, Polen

Italian:

Podgórze, Cracovia, Voivodato della Piccola Polonia, Polonia

Polish:

Podgórze, Kraków, Województwo małopolskie, Polska

Spanish:

Podgórze, Cracovia, Voivodato de Pequeña Polonia, Polonia

Czech:

Podgórze, Krakov, Malopolské vojvodství, Polsko

Dutch:

Podgórze, Krakau, Woiwodschap Klein-Polen, Polen

Indonesian:

Podgórze, Kraków, Provinsi Polandia Kecil, Polandia

Norwegian:

Podgórze, Kraków, Lillepolske voivodskap, Polen

Slovak:

Podgórze, Krakov, Malopoľské vojvodstvo, Poľsko

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ⓘ Gypsum

ⓘ var. Alabaster

1 valid mineral.

Detailed Mineral List:

ⓘ Gypsum

Formula: CaSO₄ · 2H₂O

Locality: Kurdwanów, Podgórze, Kraków City County, Lesser Poland Voivodeship, Poland

References:

Kwiatkowski S., (1974) Złoża gipsów mioceńskich Polski południowej, Biul. Inst. Geol. nr 7 (280)

ⓘ Gypsum var. Alabaster

Formula: CaSO₄ · 2H₂O

Locality: Kurdwanów, Podgórze, Kraków City County, Lesser Poland Voivodeship, Poland

References:

Kwiatkowski S., (1974) Złoża gipsów mioceńskich Polski południowej, Biul. Inst. Geol. nr 7 (280)

Gallery:

List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification

Group 7 - Sulphates, Chromates, Molybdates and Tungstates
ⓘ	Gypsum var. Alabaster	7.CD.40	CaSO₄ · 2H₂O
ⓘ		7.CD.40	CaSO₄ · 2H₂O

List of minerals for each chemical element

H	Hydrogen
H	ⓘ Gypsum var. Alabaster	CaSO₄ · 2H₂O
H	ⓘ Gypsum	CaSO₄ · 2H₂O
O	Oxygen
O	ⓘ Gypsum var. Alabaster	CaSO₄ · 2H₂O
O	ⓘ Gypsum	CaSO₄ · 2H₂O
S	Sulfur
S	ⓘ Gypsum var. Alabaster	CaSO₄ · 2H₂O
S	ⓘ Gypsum	CaSO₄ · 2H₂O
Ca	Calcium
Ca	ⓘ Gypsum var. Alabaster	CaSO₄ · 2H₂O
Ca	ⓘ Gypsum	CaSO₄ · 2H₂O

Fossils

There are 3 fossil localities from the PaleoBioDB database within this region.

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Occurrences

Youngest Fossil Listed

70.6 Ma (Late/Upper Cretaceous)

Oldest Fossil Listed

164 Ma (Middle Jurassic)

Fossils from Region

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Accepted Name	Hierarchy	Age
Spumellaria order	Chromista : Radiozoa : Polycystina : Spumellaria	83.5 - 70.6 Ma Late/Upper Cretaceous
Crucella genus	Chromista : Radiozoa : Polycystina : Spumellaria : Hagiastridae : *Crucella*	83.5 - 70.6 Ma Late/Upper Cretaceous
Hagiastrum genus	Chromista : Radiozoa : Polycystina : Spumellaria : Hagiastridae : *Hagiastrum*	83.5 - 70.6 Ma Late/Upper Cretaceous
Orbiculiforma genus	Chromista : Radiozoa : Polycystina : Spumellaria : Orbiculiformidae : *Orbiculiforma*	83.5 - 70.6 Ma Late/Upper Cretaceous
Pseudoaulophacus genus	Chromista : Radiozoa : Polycystina : Spumellaria : Pseudoaulophacidae : *Pseudoaulophacus*	83.5 - 70.6 Ma Late/Upper Cretaceous
Spongoacanthus genus	Chromista : Radiozoa : Polycystina : Spumellaria : *Spongoacanthus*	83.5 - 70.6 Ma Late/Upper Cretaceous
Stylospongia genus	Chromista : Radiozoa : Polycystina : Spumellaria : Spongodiscidae : *Stylospongia*	83.5 - 70.6 Ma Late/Upper Cretaceous
Acanthocircus genus	Chromista : Radiozoa : Polycystina : Spumellaria : Saturnalidae : *Acanthocircus*	83.5 - 70.6 Ma Late/Upper Cretaceous
Theocotyle genus	Chromista : Radiozoa : Polycystina : Nassellaria : Theocotylidae : *Theocotyle*	83.5 - 70.6 Ma Late/Upper Cretaceous
Xitus genus	Chromista : Radiozoa : Polycystina : Nassellaria : Xitidae : *Xitus*	83.5 - 70.6 Ma Late/Upper Cretaceous
Heterostinia genus	Animalia : Porifera : Demospongea : Megalithistida : Pleromatidae : *Heterostinia*	83.5 - 70.6 Ma Late/Upper Cretaceous
Verruculina genus	Animalia : Porifera : Demospongea : Spirosclerophorida : Scleritodermatidae : *Verruculina*	83.5 - 70.6 Ma Late/Upper Cretaceous
Epitheles genus	Animalia : Porifera : Demospongea : Agelasida : Sestrostomellidae : *Epitheles*	163.5 - 157.3 Ma Jurassic
Paronaella genus	Chromista : Radiozoa : Polycystina : Spumellaria : Angulobracchiidae : *Paronaella*	83.5 - 70.6 Ma Late/Upper Cretaceous
Archaeospongoprunum genus	Chromista : Radiozoa : Polycystina : Spumellaria : Archaeospongoprunidae : *Archaeospongoprunum*	83.5 - 70.6 Ma Late/Upper Cretaceous
Patulibracchium genus	Retaria : Radiolaria : Spumellaria : Patulibracchiidae : *Patulibracchium*	83.5 - 70.6 Ma Late/Upper Cretaceous
Acaeniotyle umbilicata species	Retaria : Radiolaria : Spumellaria : Parvivaccidae : Acaeniotyle : *Acaeniotyle umbilicata*	83.5 - 70.6 Ma Late/Upper Cretaceous
Alievium helenae species	Chromista : Radiozoa : Polycystina : Spumellaria : Pseudoaulophacidae : Alievium : *Alievium helenae*	83.5 - 70.6 Ma Late/Upper Cretaceous
Archaeospongoprunum cortinaensis species	Chromista : Radiozoa : Polycystina : Spumellaria : Archaeospongoprunidae : Archaeospongoprunum : *Archaeospongoprunum cortinaensis*	83.5 - 70.6 Ma Late/Upper Cretaceous
Paronaella pygmaea species	Chromista : Radiozoa : Polycystina : Spumellaria : Angulobracchiidae : Paronaella : *Paronaella pygmaea*	83.5 - 70.6 Ma Late/Upper Cretaceous
Cryptamphorella conara species	Retaria : Radiolaria : Nassellaria : Williriedellidae : Cryptamphorella : *Cryptamphorella conara*	83.5 - 70.6 Ma Late/Upper Cretaceous
Holocryptocanium barbui species	Chromista : Radiozoa : Polycystina : Nassellaria : Williriedellidae : Holocryptocanium : *Holocryptocanium barbui*	83.5 - 70.6 Ma Late/Upper Cretaceous
Xitus spicularius species	Retaria : Radiolaria : Nassellaria : Xitidae : Xitus : *Xitus spicularius*	83.5 - 70.6 Ma Late/Upper Cretaceous
Crucella espartoensis species	Retaria : Radiolaria : Spumellaria : Hagiastridae : Crucella : *Crucella espartoensis*	83.5 - 70.6 Ma Late/Upper Cretaceous
Orbiculiforma vacaensis species	Chromista : Radiozoa : Polycystina : Spumellaria : Orbiculiformidae : Orbiculiforma : *Orbiculiforma vacaensis*	83.5 - 70.6 Ma Late/Upper Cretaceous
Crucella cachensis species	Retaria : Radiolaria : Spumellaria : Hagiastridae : Crucella : *Crucella cachensis*	83.5 - 70.6 Ma Late/Upper Cretaceous
Praeconocaryomma universa species	Chromista : Radiozoa : Polycystina : Spumellaria : Praeconocaryommidae : Praeconocaryomma : *Praeconocaryomma universa*	83.5 - 70.6 Ma Late/Upper Cretaceous
Amphipyndax stocki species	Retaria : Radiolaria : Nassellaria : Amphipyndacidae : Amphipyndax : *Amphipyndax stocki*	83.5 - 70.6 Ma Late/Upper Cretaceous
Alievium gallowayi species	Retaria : Radiolaria : Spumellaria : Pseudoaulophacidae : Alievium : *Alievium gallowayi*	83.5 - 70.6 Ma Late/Upper Cretaceous
Archaeospongoprunum salumi species	Chromista : Radiozoa : Polycystina : Spumellaria : Archaeospongoprunidae : Archaeospongoprunum : *Archaeospongoprunum salumi*	83.5 - 70.6 Ma Late/Upper Cretaceous
Dictyomitra multicostata species	Chromista : Radiozoa : Polycystina : Nassellaria : Archaeodictyomitridae : Dictyomitra : *Dictyomitra multicostata*	83.5 - 70.6 Ma Late/Upper Cretaceous
Histiastrum aster species	Chromista : Radiozoa : Polycystina : Spumellaria : Larnacillidae : Histiastrum : *Histiastrum aster*	83.5 - 70.6 Ma Late/Upper Cretaceous
Pseudoaulophacus floresensis species	Chromista : Radiozoa : Polycystina : Spumellaria : Pseudoaulophacidae : Pseudoaulophacus : *Pseudoaulophacus floresensis*	83.5 - 70.6 Ma Late/Upper Cretaceous
Xitus asymbatos species	Retaria : Radiolaria : Nassellaria : Xitidae : Xitus : *Xitus asymbatos*	83.5 - 70.6 Ma Late/Upper Cretaceous
Patulibracchium delvallensis species	Retaria : Radiolaria : Spumellaria : Patulibracchiidae : Patulibracchium : *Patulibracchium delvallensis*	83.5 - 70.6 Ma Late/Upper Cretaceous
Praeconocaryomma copiosa species	Chromista : Radiozoa : Polycystina : Spumellaria : Praeconocaryommidae : Praeconocaryomma : *Praeconocaryomma copiosa*	83.5 - 70.6 Ma Late/Upper Cretaceous
Alievium murphyi species	Chromista : Radiozoa : Polycystina : Spumellaria : Pseudoaulophacidae : Alievium : *Alievium murphyi*	83.5 - 70.6 Ma Late/Upper Cretaceous
Alievium praegallowayi species	Chromista : Radiozoa : Polycystina : Spumellaria : Pseudoaulophacidae : Alievium : *Alievium praegallowayi*	83.5 - 70.6 Ma Late/Upper Cretaceous
Pseudoaulophacus lenticulatus species	Retaria : Radiolaria : Spumellaria : Pseudoaulophacidae : Pseudoaulophacus : *Pseudoaulophacus lenticulatus*	83.5 - 70.6 Ma Late/Upper Cretaceous
Pseudoaulophacus pargueraensis species	Chromista : Radiozoa : Polycystina : Spumellaria : Pseudoaulophacidae : Pseudoaulophacus : *Pseudoaulophacus pargueraensis*	83.5 - 70.6 Ma Late/Upper Cretaceous
Pseudoaulophacus polonicus species	Chromista : Radiozoa : Polycystina : Spumellaria : Pseudoaulophacidae : Pseudoaulophacus : *Pseudoaulophacus polonicus*	83.5 - 70.6 Ma Late/Upper Cretaceous
Pseudoaulophacus vistulae species	Chromista : Radiozoa : Polycystina : Spumellaria : Pseudoaulophacidae : Pseudoaulophacus : *Pseudoaulophacus vistulae*	83.5 - 70.6 Ma Late/Upper Cretaceous
Orbiculiforma multa species	Retaria : Radiolaria : Spumellaria : Orbiculiformidae : Orbiculiforma : *Orbiculiforma multa*	83.5 - 70.6 Ma Late/Upper Cretaceous
Archaeospongoprunum hueyi species	Chromista : Radiozoa : Polycystina : Spumellaria : Archaeospongoprunidae : Archaeospongoprunum : *Archaeospongoprunum hueyi*	83.5 - 70.6 Ma Late/Upper Cretaceous
Archaeospongoprunum cracoviense species	Chromista : Radiozoa : Polycystina : Spumellaria : Archaeospongoprunidae : Archaeospongoprunum : *Archaeospongoprunum cracoviense*	83.5 - 70.6 Ma Late/Upper Cretaceous
Dictyomitra duodecimcostata species	Retaria : Radiolaria : Nassellaria : Archaeodictyomitridae : Dictyomitra : *Dictyomitra duodecimcostata*	83.5 - 70.6 Ma Late/Upper Cretaceous
Xitus antelopensis species	Chromista : Radiozoa : Polycystina : Nassellaria : Xitidae : Xitus : *Xitus antelopensis*	83.5 - 70.6 Ma Late/Upper Cretaceous
Vistularia magna species	Chromista : Radiozoa : Polycystina : Nassellaria : Eucyrtidiidae : Vistularia : *Vistularia magna*	83.5 - 70.6 Ma Late/Upper Cretaceous
Ragadinia rimosa species	Animalia : Porifera : Demospongea : Tetralithistida : Theonellidae : Ragadinia : *Ragadinia rimosa*	83.5 - 70.6 Ma Late/Upper Cretaceous
Doryderma (Brochodora) roemeri species	Animalia : Porifera : Demospongea : Megalithistida : Pleromatidae : Doryderma : *Doryderma (Brochodora) roemeri*	83.5 - 70.6 Ma Late/Upper Cretaceous
Doryderma (Brochodora) ramusculus species	Animalia : Porifera : Demospongea : Megalithistida : Pleromatidae : Doryderma : *Doryderma (Brochodora) ramusculus*	83.5 - 70.6 Ma Late/Upper Cretaceous
Aphrocallistes alveolites species	Animalia : Porifera : Hexactinellida : Hexactinosa : Aphrocallistidae : Aphrocallistes : *Aphrocallistes alveolites*	83.5 - 70.6 Ma Late/Upper Cretaceous
Ventriculites radiatus species	Animalia : Porifera : Hexactinellida : Lychniscosida : Ventriculitidae : Ventriculites : *Ventriculites radiatus*	83.5 - 70.6 Ma Late/Upper Cretaceous
Lepidospongia fragilis species	Animalia : Porifera : Hexactinellida : Lychniscosa : Ventriculitidae : Lepidospongia : *Lepidospongia fragilis*	83.5 - 70.6 Ma Late/Upper Cretaceous
Rhizopoterion tubiforme species	Animalia : Porifera : Hexactinellida : Lychniscosida : Ventriculitidae : Rhizopoterion : *Rhizopoterion tubiforme*	83.5 - 70.6 Ma Late/Upper Cretaceous
Sporadoscinia micrommata species	Animalia : Porifera : Hexactinellida : Lychniscosa : Ventriculitidae : Sporadoscinia : *Sporadoscinia micrommata*	83.5 - 70.6 Ma Late/Upper Cretaceous
Coeloptychium deciminum species	Animalia : Porifera : Hexactinellida : Lychniscosida : Coeloptychiidae : Coeloptychium : *Coeloptychium deciminum*	83.5 - 70.6 Ma Late/Upper Cretaceous
Pachycothon giganteum species	Animalia : Porifera : Demospongea : Megalithistida : Carterellidae : Pachycothon : *Pachycothon giganteum*	83.5 - 70.6 Ma Late/Upper Cretaceous
Porosphaera globularis species	Animalia : Porifera : Calcarea : Lithonida : Minchinellidae : Porosphaera : *Porosphaera globularis*	83.5 - 70.6 Ma Late/Upper Cretaceous
Peronidella cylindrica species	Animalia : Porifera : Calcarea : Stellispongiida : Stellispongiidae : Peronidella : *Peronidella cylindrica*	163.5 - 157.3 Ma Jurassic

Fossil Localities

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Poland

Lesser Poland Voivodeship
- Kraków City County
  - Podgórze
    - Late/Upper Cretaceous🐚 Bonarka
    - Jurassic🐚 Krzemionki
    - Late/Upper Cretaceous🐚 Podgorze

Localities in this Region

Poland

Lesser Poland Voivodeship
- Kraków City County
  - Podgórze
    - Kurdwanów

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