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Calcite from
Szczygłowice Mine, Knurów, Gliwice County, Silesian Voivodeship, Poland


Locality type:Mine
Classification
Species:Calcite
Formula:CaCO3
Confirmation
Validity:Confirmed
Confirmation Methods:Visually Identified, Polarised-light microscopy
SEM-EDS
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Calcite data
Locality Data:Click here to view Szczygłowice Mine, Knurów, Gliwice County, Silesian Voivodeship, Poland
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:830402
Long-form Identifier:1:3:830402:5
GUID (UUID V4):0
Nearest other occurrences of Calcite
15.4km (9.6 miles) ⓘMośnik coal mine dump, Chwałowice, Rybnik, Silesian Voivodeship, Poland
19.6km (12.2 miles) ⓘRydułtowy heap (Szarlota heap), ROW Ruch Rydułtowy Mine, Rydułtowy, Wodzisław County, Silesian Voivodeship, Poland
19.9km (12.4 miles) ⓘMarcel mine heap, Radlin, Wodzisław County, Silesian Voivodeship, Poland
23.0km (14.3 miles) ⓘZM Silesia zinc smelter slag locality, Świętochłowice, Silesian Voivodeship, Poland
23.4km (14.6 miles) ⓘBobrek heap, Bobrek, Bytom, Silesian Voivodeship, Poland
24.2km (15.0 miles) ⓘKWK Śląsk heap, Chropaczów, Świętochłowice, Silesian Voivodeship, Poland
28.9km (17.9 miles) ⓘ"Blachówka" dolomite quarry, Sucha Góra, Bytom, Silesian Voivodeship, Poland
29.5km (18.3 miles) ⓘOrzeł Biały Mine, Brzeziny Śląskie, Piekary Śląskie, Silesian Voivodeship, Poland
29.6km (18.4 miles) ⓘZGH Orzeł Biały smelter, Brzeziny Śląskie, Piekary Śląskie, Silesian Voivodeship, Poland
29.9km (18.6 miles) ⓘHałda popłuczkowa, Friedrich Mine, Tarnowskie Góry, Tarnowskie Góry County, Silesian Voivodeship, Poland
References
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