Bibiela Mine, Bibiela, Miasteczko Śląskie, Tarnowskie Góry County, Silesian Voivodeship, Polandi
| Regional Level Types | |
|---|---|
| Bibiela Mine | Mine (Flooded) |
| Bibiela | Hamlet |
| Miasteczko Śląskie | Urban Gmina |
| Tarnowskie Góry County | County |
| Silesian Voivodeship | Voivodeship |
| Poland | Country |
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Latitude & Longitude (WGS84):
50° 30' 52'' North , 18° 59' 5'' East
Latitude & Longitude (decimal):
Type:
Mine (Flooded) - last checked 2019
Köppen climate type:
Nearest Settlements:
| Place | Population | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Miasteczko Śląskie | 7,327 (2015) | 3.5km |
| Ożarowice | 1,532 (2010) | 7.2km |
| Kalety | 8,670 (2011) | 8.4km |
| Świerklaniec | 3,786 (2010) | 8.7km |
| Sączów | 1,406 (2010) | 9.4km |
Other/historical names associated with this locality:
Bibiella Grube
Old flooded iron ore named Bibiela Mine.
Pasieki - is the name of the forest in which the mine was located.
According to the records of the local chronicler Jan Nowak from 1927, the extracted ore had up to 48% iron, which made it one of the richest iron ore in Europe. The deposit was discovered over a length of about 2 km and a width of 4-16 meters. The ore deposits were in the form of nests.
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Standard Detailed Gallery Strunz Chemical ElementsDetailed Mineral List:
| ⓘ Aragonite Formula: CaCO3 |
| ⓘ Aragonite var. Lead-bearing Aragonite Formula: (Ca,Pb)CO3 |
| ⓘ Calcite Formula: CaCO3 |
| ⓘ Cerussite Formula: PbCO3 |
| ⓘ Dolomite Formula: CaMg(CO3)2 |
| ⓘ Dolomite var. Zinc-bearing Dolomite Formula: Ca(Mg,Zn)(CO3)2 |
| ⓘ Galena Formula: PbS |
| ⓘ Galena var. Silver-bearing Galena Formula: PbS with Ag |
| ⓘ Goethite Formula: Fe3+O(OH) |
| ⓘ Gypsum Formula: CaSO4 · 2H2O |
| ⓘ Hematite Formula: Fe2O3 |
| ⓘ Hemimorphite Formula: Zn4Si2O7(OH)2 · H2O |
| ⓘ 'Limonite' |
| ⓘ 'Smectite Group' Formula: A0.3D2-3[T4O10]Z2 · nH2O |
| ⓘ Smithsonite Formula: ZnCO3 |
| ⓘ Smithsonite var. Monheimite Formula: (Zn,Fe)CO3 |
Gallery:
List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification
| Group 2 - Sulphides and Sulfosalts | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| ⓘ | Galena | 2.CD.10 | PbS |
| ⓘ | var. Silver-bearing Galena | 2.CD.10 | PbS with Ag |
| Group 4 - Oxides and Hydroxides | |||
| ⓘ | Goethite | 4.00. | Fe3+O(OH) |
| ⓘ | Hematite | 4.CB.05 | Fe2O3 |
| Group 5 - Nitrates and Carbonates | |||
| ⓘ | Calcite | 5.AB.05 | CaCO3 |
| ⓘ | Smithsonite | 5.AB.05 | ZnCO3 |
| ⓘ | var. Monheimite | 5.AB.05 | (Zn,Fe)CO3 |
| ⓘ | Dolomite | 5.AB.10 | CaMg(CO3)2 |
| ⓘ | var. Zinc-bearing Dolomite | 5.AB.10 | Ca(Mg,Zn)(CO3)2 |
| ⓘ | Aragonite | 5.AB.15 | CaCO3 |
| ⓘ | Cerussite | 5.AB.15 | PbCO3 |
| ⓘ | Aragonite var. Lead-bearing Aragonite | 5.AB.15 | (Ca,Pb)CO3 |
| Group 7 - Sulphates, Chromates, Molybdates and Tungstates | |||
| ⓘ | Gypsum | 7.CD.40 | CaSO4 · 2H2O |
| Group 9 - Silicates | |||
| ⓘ | Hemimorphite | 9.BD.10 | Zn4Si2O7(OH)2 · H2O |
| Unclassified | |||
| ⓘ | 'Limonite' | - | |
| ⓘ | 'Smectite Group' | - | A0.3D2-3[T4O10]Z2 · nH2O |
List of minerals for each chemical element
Other Regions, Features and Areas containing this locality
Czech Republic/Germany/Poland
- ⭔SilesiaRegion
Eurasian PlateTectonic Plate
- AvaloniaVolcanic Arc
EuropeContinent
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Bibiela Mine, Bibiela, Miasteczko Śląskie, Tarnowskie Góry County, Silesian Voivodeship, Poland