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Stara Kamienica skarn occurrence, Stara Kamienica, Gmina Stara Kamienica, Karkonosze County, Lower Silesian Voivodeship, Polandi
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Stara Kamienica skarn occurrenceQuarry (Inactive)
Stara KamienicaVillage
Gmina Stara KamienicaGmina
Karkonosze CountyCounty
Lower Silesian VoivodeshipVoivodeship
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Stara Kamienica skarn occurrence, Stara Kamienica, Gmina Stara Kamienica, Karkonosze County, Lower Silesian Voivodeship, Poland
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Stara Kamienica skarn occurrence, Stara Kamienica, Gmina Stara Kamienica, Karkonosze County, Lower Silesian Voivodeship, Poland
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Stara Kamienica skarn occurrence, Stara Kamienica, Gmina Stara Kamienica, Karkonosze County, Lower Silesian Voivodeship, Poland
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Stara Kamienica skarn occurrence, Stara Kamienica, Gmina Stara Kamienica, Karkonosze County, Lower Silesian Voivodeship, Poland
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Stara Kamienica skarn occurrence, Stara Kamienica, Gmina Stara Kamienica, Karkonosze County, Lower Silesian Voivodeship, Poland
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Stara Kamienica skarn occurrence, Stara Kamienica, Gmina Stara Kamienica, Karkonosze County, Lower Silesian Voivodeship, Poland
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Stara Kamienica skarn occurrence, Stara Kamienica, Gmina Stara Kamienica, Karkonosze County, Lower Silesian Voivodeship, Poland
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Stara Kamienica skarn occurrence, Stara Kamienica, Gmina Stara Kamienica, Karkonosze County, Lower Silesian Voivodeship, Poland
Latitude & Longitude (WGS84):
50° 54' 36'' North , 15° 34' 18'' East
Latitude & Longitude (decimal):
50.91004,15.57171
GRN:
N34E08
Type:
Quarry (Inactive) - last checked 2022
Age:
541 ± 1.0 to 419.2 ± 3.2 Ma
Geologic Time:
: Cambrian to Silurian
Köppen climate type:
Dfb : Warm-summer humid continental climate
Nearest Settlements:
PlacePopulationDistance
Stara Kamienica1,253 (2010)0.7km
Rybnica700 (2010)3.6km
Pasiecznik584 (2010)5.2km
Piechowice6,496 (2011)7.0km
Pilchowice693 (2010)9.0km
Mindat Locality ID:
253436
Long-form identifier:
mindat:1:2:253436:0
GUID (UUID V4):
0
Other/historical names associated with this locality:
Altkemnitz
Other Languages:
German:
Altkemnitz, Stara Kamienica, Powiat Jeleniogórski, Woiwodschaft Niederschlesien, Polen


A very small, abandoned skarn (or erlan) quarry, in the series of Lower Paleozoic mica shales on the contact with gneisses.
Old German term - Kalksilikathornfels.

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Mineral List


16 valid minerals.

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Detailed Mineral List:

ⓘ Actinolite
Formula: ◻Ca2(Mg4.5-2.5Fe0.5-2.5)Si8O22(OH)2
ⓘ Arsenopyrite
Formula: FeAsS
ⓘ 'Asbestos'
ⓘ Augite
Formula: (CaxMgyFez)(Mgy1Fez1)Si2O6
ⓘ Calcite
Formula: CaCO3
ⓘ Chalcopyrite
Formula: CuFeS2
ⓘ Chamosite
Formula: Fe2+5Al(AlSi3O10)(OH)8
ⓘ Chrysotile
Formula: Mg3(Si2O5)(OH)4
References:
Websky M. (1853) Über die geognostischen Verhältnisse der Erzlagerstätten von Kupferberg und Rudelstadt in Schlesien. Zeitschrift der Deutschen Geologischen Gesellschaft. P. 373-438
Fiedler H. (1863) - Die mineralien Schlesiens mit Berücksichtigung der angrenzenden Länder. Breslau
Roth, J. (1867) Erläuterungen zu den geognostischen Karte vom Niederschlesischen Gebirge und den umliegenden Gegenden. Berlin
Traube, H. (1888) Die Minerale Schlesiens [The Minerals of Silesia]. J.U. Kern's Verlag. 286 pp.
Schneider G. (1894) Die Mineralien des Riesen- und Iseregebirges. Der Wanderer im Riesengebirge, Bd.6
Hintze, C.F. (1897) Handbuch der Mineralogie. Zweiter Band: Silicate und Titanate. Veit & Comp - Leipzig
Zimmermann E., Berg G. (1935) Erläuterungen zur geologischen Karte von Preussen und benachbarten deutschen Ländern : Lieferung 276 Blatt Altkemnitz Nr. 2946.
ⓘ Clinochlore
Formula: Mg5Al(AlSi3O10)(OH)8
ⓘ Clinochlore var. Ripidolite
Formula: (Mg,Fe,Al)6(Si,Al)4O10(OH)8
ⓘ Diopside
Formula: CaMgSi2O6
ⓘ Diopside var. Salite
Formula: CaMgSi2O6
ⓘ Epidote
Formula: (CaCa)(AlAlFe3+)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH)
ⓘ Fluorite
Formula: CaF2
ⓘ 'Garnet Group'
Formula: X3Z2(SiO4)3
ⓘ Grossular
Formula: Ca3Al2(SiO4)3
ⓘ Grossular var. Hessonite
Formula: Ca3Al2(SiO4)3
ⓘ Phlogopite
Formula: KMg3(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
ⓘ Pyrite
Formula: FeS2
ⓘ Pyrrhotite
Formula: Fe1-xS
ⓘ 'Serpentine Subgroup'
Formula: D3[Si2O5](OH)4
ⓘ Vesuvianite
Formula: Ca19Fe3+Al4(Al6Mg2)(◻4)◻[Si2O7]4[(SiO4)10]O(OH)9

List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification

Group 2 - Sulphides and Sulfosalts
ⓘChalcopyrite2.CB.10aCuFeS2
ⓘPyrrhotite2.CC.10Fe1-xS
ⓘPyrite2.EB.05aFeS2
ⓘArsenopyrite2.EB.20FeAsS
Group 3 - Halides
ⓘFluorite3.AB.25CaF2
Group 5 - Nitrates and Carbonates
ⓘCalcite5.AB.05CaCO3
Group 9 - Silicates
ⓘChrysotile9.00.Mg3(Si2O5)(OH)4
ⓘGrossular9.AD.25Ca3Al2(SiO4)3
ⓘvar. Hessonite9.AD.25Ca3Al2(SiO4)3
ⓘEpidote9.BG.05a(CaCa)(AlAlFe3+)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH)
ⓘVesuvianite9.BG.35Ca19Fe3+Al4(Al6Mg2)(◻4)◻[Si2O7]4[(SiO4)10]O(OH)9
ⓘAugite9.DA.15(CaxMgyFez)(Mgy1Fez1)Si2O6
ⓘDiopside9.DA.15CaMgSi2O6
ⓘvar. Salite9.DA.15CaMgSi2O6
ⓘActinolite9.DE.10◻Ca2(Mg4.5-2.5Fe0.5-2.5)Si8O22(OH)2
ⓘPhlogopite9.EC.20KMg3(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
ⓘChamosite9.EC.55Fe2+5Al(AlSi3O10)(OH)8
ⓘClinochlore9.EC.55Mg5Al(AlSi3O10)(OH)8
ⓘvar. Ripidolite9.EC.55(Mg,Fe,Al)6(Si,Al)4O10(OH)8
Unclassified
ⓘ'Asbestos'-
ⓘ'Garnet Group'-X3Z2(SiO4)3
ⓘ'Serpentine Subgroup'-D3[Si2O5](OH)4

List of minerals for each chemical element

HHydrogen
Hⓘ Actinolite◻Ca2(Mg4.5-2.5Fe0.5-2.5)Si8O22(OH)2
Hⓘ ChamositeFe52+Al(AlSi3O10)(OH)8
Hⓘ ChrysotileMg3(Si2O5)(OH)4
Hⓘ ClinochloreMg5Al(AlSi3O10)(OH)8
Hⓘ Epidote(CaCa)(AlAlFe3+)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH)
Hⓘ PhlogopiteKMg3(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
Hⓘ Clinochlore var. Ripidolite(Mg,Fe,Al)6(Si,Al)4O10(OH)8
Hⓘ VesuvianiteCa19Fe3+Al4(Al6Mg2)(◻4)◻[Si2O7]4[(SiO4)10]O(OH)9
Hⓘ Serpentine SubgroupD3[Si2O5](OH)4
CCarbon
Cⓘ CalciteCaCO3
OOxygen
Oⓘ Actinolite◻Ca2(Mg4.5-2.5Fe0.5-2.5)Si8O22(OH)2
Oⓘ Augite(CaxMgyFez)(Mgy1Fez1)Si2O6
Oⓘ CalciteCaCO3
Oⓘ ChamositeFe52+Al(AlSi3O10)(OH)8
Oⓘ ChrysotileMg3(Si2O5)(OH)4
Oⓘ ClinochloreMg5Al(AlSi3O10)(OH)8
Oⓘ DiopsideCaMgSi2O6
Oⓘ Epidote(CaCa)(AlAlFe3+)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH)
Oⓘ GrossularCa3Al2(SiO4)3
Oⓘ Grossular var. HessoniteCa3Al2(SiO4)3
Oⓘ PhlogopiteKMg3(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
Oⓘ Clinochlore var. Ripidolite(Mg,Fe,Al)6(Si,Al)4O10(OH)8
Oⓘ VesuvianiteCa19Fe3+Al4(Al6Mg2)(◻4)◻[Si2O7]4[(SiO4)10]O(OH)9
Oⓘ Garnet GroupX3Z2(SiO4)3
Oⓘ Diopside var. SaliteCaMgSi2O6
Oⓘ Serpentine SubgroupD3[Si2O5](OH)4
FFluorine
Fⓘ FluoriteCaF2
MgMagnesium
Mgⓘ Actinolite◻Ca2(Mg4.5-2.5Fe0.5-2.5)Si8O22(OH)2
Mgⓘ Augite(CaxMgyFez)(Mgy1Fez1)Si2O6
Mgⓘ ChrysotileMg3(Si2O5)(OH)4
Mgⓘ ClinochloreMg5Al(AlSi3O10)(OH)8
Mgⓘ DiopsideCaMgSi2O6
Mgⓘ PhlogopiteKMg3(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
Mgⓘ Clinochlore var. Ripidolite(Mg,Fe,Al)6(Si,Al)4O10(OH)8
Mgⓘ VesuvianiteCa19Fe3+Al4(Al6Mg2)(◻4)◻[Si2O7]4[(SiO4)10]O(OH)9
Mgⓘ Diopside var. SaliteCaMgSi2O6
AlAluminium
Alⓘ ChamositeFe52+Al(AlSi3O10)(OH)8
Alⓘ ClinochloreMg5Al(AlSi3O10)(OH)8
Alⓘ Epidote(CaCa)(AlAlFe3+)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH)
Alⓘ GrossularCa3Al2(SiO4)3
Alⓘ Grossular var. HessoniteCa3Al2(SiO4)3
Alⓘ PhlogopiteKMg3(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
Alⓘ Clinochlore var. Ripidolite(Mg,Fe,Al)6(Si,Al)4O10(OH)8
Alⓘ VesuvianiteCa19Fe3+Al4(Al6Mg2)(◻4)◻[Si2O7]4[(SiO4)10]O(OH)9
SiSilicon
Siⓘ Actinolite◻Ca2(Mg4.5-2.5Fe0.5-2.5)Si8O22(OH)2
Siⓘ Augite(CaxMgyFez)(Mgy1Fez1)Si2O6
Siⓘ ChamositeFe52+Al(AlSi3O10)(OH)8
Siⓘ ChrysotileMg3(Si2O5)(OH)4
Siⓘ ClinochloreMg5Al(AlSi3O10)(OH)8
Siⓘ DiopsideCaMgSi2O6
Siⓘ Epidote(CaCa)(AlAlFe3+)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH)
Siⓘ GrossularCa3Al2(SiO4)3
Siⓘ Grossular var. HessoniteCa3Al2(SiO4)3
Siⓘ PhlogopiteKMg3(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
Siⓘ Clinochlore var. Ripidolite(Mg,Fe,Al)6(Si,Al)4O10(OH)8
Siⓘ VesuvianiteCa19Fe3+Al4(Al6Mg2)(◻4)◻[Si2O7]4[(SiO4)10]O(OH)9
Siⓘ Garnet GroupX3Z2(SiO4)3
Siⓘ Diopside var. SaliteCaMgSi2O6
Siⓘ Serpentine SubgroupD3[Si2O5](OH)4
SSulfur
Sⓘ ArsenopyriteFeAsS
Sⓘ ChalcopyriteCuFeS2
Sⓘ PyriteFeS2
Sⓘ PyrrhotiteFe1-xS
KPotassium
Kⓘ PhlogopiteKMg3(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
CaCalcium
Caⓘ Actinolite◻Ca2(Mg4.5-2.5Fe0.5-2.5)Si8O22(OH)2
Caⓘ Augite(CaxMgyFez)(Mgy1Fez1)Si2O6
Caⓘ CalciteCaCO3
Caⓘ DiopsideCaMgSi2O6
Caⓘ Epidote(CaCa)(AlAlFe3+)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH)
Caⓘ FluoriteCaF2
Caⓘ GrossularCa3Al2(SiO4)3
Caⓘ Grossular var. HessoniteCa3Al2(SiO4)3
Caⓘ VesuvianiteCa19Fe3+Al4(Al6Mg2)(◻4)◻[Si2O7]4[(SiO4)10]O(OH)9
Caⓘ Diopside var. SaliteCaMgSi2O6
FeIron
Feⓘ Actinolite◻Ca2(Mg4.5-2.5Fe0.5-2.5)Si8O22(OH)2
Feⓘ ArsenopyriteFeAsS
Feⓘ Augite(CaxMgyFez)(Mgy1Fez1)Si2O6
Feⓘ ChalcopyriteCuFeS2
Feⓘ ChamositeFe52+Al(AlSi3O10)(OH)8
Feⓘ Epidote(CaCa)(AlAlFe3+)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH)
Feⓘ PyriteFeS2
Feⓘ PyrrhotiteFe1-xS
Feⓘ Clinochlore var. Ripidolite(Mg,Fe,Al)6(Si,Al)4O10(OH)8
Feⓘ VesuvianiteCa19Fe3+Al4(Al6Mg2)(◻4)◻[Si2O7]4[(SiO4)10]O(OH)9
CuCopper
Cuⓘ ChalcopyriteCuFeS2
AsArsenic
Asⓘ ArsenopyriteFeAsS

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References

Kaluza A. 1818 - Übersicht der Mineralien Schlesiens und Glatz nebst ihren Fundörtern und vielen neuen Höhenmessungen auf 4 Karten dargestellt. Gedruckt bei Kreuzer und Scholz. Breslau
Websky M. (1853) Über die geognostischen Verhältnisse der Erzlagerstätten von Kupferberg und Rudelstadt in Schlesien. Zeitschrift der Deutschen Geologischen Gesellschaft. P. 373-438
Fiedler H. (1863) - Die mineralien Schlesiens mit Berücksichtigung der angrenzenden Länder. Breslau
Roth, J. (1867) Erläuterungen zu den geognostischen Karte vom Niederschlesischen Gebirge und den umliegenden Gegenden. Berlin
Traube, H. (1888) Die Minerale Schlesiens [The Minerals of Silesia]. J.U. Kern's Verlag. 286 pp.
Schneider G. (1894) Die Mineralien des Riesen- und Iseregebirges. Der Wanderer im Riesengebirge, Bd.6
Hintze, C.F. (1897) Handbuch der Mineralogie. Zweiter Band: Silicate und Titanate. Veit & Comp - Leipzig
Hintze C. (1904) Handbuch der Mineralogie. Erster Band. Erste Abtheilung. Elemente und Sulfide. Leipzig.
Rimann E. (1913) Der geologische Bau des Isergebirges und seines nördlichen Vorlandes. Jahrbuch Preussischen Geologischen Landesanstalt 31.V.1
Zimmermann E., Berg G. (1935) Erläuterungen zur geologischen Karte von Preussen und benachbarten deutschen Ländern : Lieferung 276 Blatt Altkemnitz Nr. 2946.
Kozłowski K. (1974) Łupki krystaliczne i leukogranity pasma Stara Kamienica - Świeradów Zdrój na Dolnym Śląsku. Geologia Sudetica V.9 z.1
Łobos, Krzysztof (2006) Mineralogiczna panorama Dolnego Śląska Vol. 1. 3nexus, Wrocław. p.1-116.
Szełęg, E. (2007) Atlas minerałów i skał. Wydanie III, Pascal P.1-272.
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