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Siemianowice Śląskie, Silesian Voivodeship, Polandi
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Views of the Siemianowice Śląskie mining town, in 1898.

Siemianowice Śląskie, Silesian Voivodeship, Poland
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Views of the Siemianowice Śląskie coal mining town, in 1902.

Richter mine, Siemianowice Śląskie, Silesian Voivodeship, Poland
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View of the Siemianowice Śląskie industrial area, in 1901.

Laurahütte smelter, Siemianowice Śląskie, Silesian Voivodeship, Poland
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Views of the Siemianowice Śląskie mining town, in 1898.

Siemianowice Śląskie, Silesian Voivodeship, Poland
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Views of the Siemianowice Śląskie coal mining town, in 1902.

Richter mine, Siemianowice Śląskie, Silesian Voivodeship, Poland
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View of the Siemianowice Śląskie industrial area, in 1901.

Laurahütte smelter, Siemianowice Śląskie, Silesian Voivodeship, Poland
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Views of the Siemianowice Śląskie mining town, in 1898.

Siemianowice Śląskie, Silesian Voivodeship, Poland
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Views of the Siemianowice Śląskie coal mining town, in 1902.

Richter mine, Siemianowice Śląskie, Silesian Voivodeship, Poland
Type:
Largest Settlements:
PlacePopulation
Siemianowice Śląskie73,121 (2010)
Mindat Locality ID:
276386
Long-form identifier:
mindat:1:2:276386:9
GUID (UUID V4):
0
Other Languages:
French:
Siemianowice Śląskie, Voïvodie de Silésie, Pologne
German:
Siemianowice Śląskie, Woiwodschaft Schlesien, Polen
Italian:
Siemianowice Śląskie, Voivodato della Slesia, Polonia
Polish:
Siemianowice Śląskie, Województwo śląskie, Polska
Russian:
Семяновице-Слёнске, Силезское воеводство, Польша
Silesian:
Śymjanowicy, Ślůnske wojewůdztwo, Polsko
Simplified Chinese:
希隆斯克地區謝米亞諾維采, 西里西亚省, 波兰
Basque:
Siemianowice Śląskie, Silesiako voivoderria, Polonia
Bulgarian:
Шемяновице Шльонске, Силезко войводство, Полша
Cebuano:
Siemianowice Śląskie, Województwo Śląskie, Polonya
Czech:
Siemianowice Śląskie, Slezské vojvodství, Polsko
Dutch:
Siemianowice Śląskie, Woiwodschap Silezië, Polen
Esperanto:
Siemianowice Śląskie, Silezia Provinco, Pollando
Farsi/Persian:
شمیانوویتسه شلانسکیه, استان سیلسیان, لهستان
Finnish:
Siemianowice Śląskie, Sleesian voivodikunta, Puola
Hakka:
Siemianowice Śląskie, Śląskie, Pô-làn
Hungarian:
Siemianowice Śląskie, Sziléziai vajdaság, Lengyelország
Japanese:
シェミャノヴィツェ・シロンスキェ, シロンスク県, ポーランド
Javanese:
Siemianowice Śląskie, Provinsi Silesia, Polen
Korean:
시에미아노비체실롱스키에, 실롱스크주, 폴란드
Latvian:
Semjanovice Slonske, Silēzijas vojevodiste, Polija
Lithuanian:
Silezijos Semianovicai, Silezijos vaivadija, Lenkija
Malay:
Siemianowice Śląskie, Wilayah Silesia, Poland
Nauruan:
Siemianowice Śląskie, Poran
Portuguese:
Siemianowice Śląskie, Silésia, Polónia
Quechua:
Siemianowice Śląskie, Pulunya
Romanian:
Siemianowice Śląskie, Voievodatul Silezia, Polonia
Serbian:
Сјемјановице Слонскје, Војводство шлеско, Пољска
Sesotho:
Siemianowice Śląskie, Poland
Sicilian:
Siemianowice Śląskie, Pulonia
Slovak:
Siemianowice Śląskie, Sliezske vojvodstvo, Poľsko
South Azerbaijani:
شمیانوویتسه شلانسکیه, سیلسیان اوستانی, لهیستان
Swedish:
Siemianowice Śląskie, Schlesiens vojvodskap, Polen
Tatar:
Семяновице-Шлёнске, Польша
Ukrainian:
Семяновіце-Шльонські, Сілезьке воєводство, Польща
Upper Sorbian:
Siemianowice Śląskie, Šleske wojewódstwo, Pólska
Vietnamese:
Siemianowice Śląskie, Śląskie, Ba Lan
Waray:
Siemianowice Śląskie, Silesya, Polonya


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Standard Detailed Gallery Strunz Chemical Elements

Mineral List

Mineral list contains entries from the region specified including sub-localities

12 valid minerals.

Detailed Mineral List:

Calcite
Formula: CaCO3
Chlormayenite
Formula: Ca12Al14O32[◻4Cl2]
Chlormayenite var. Gallium-bearing Chlormayenite
Formula: Ca12(Al,Ca,Ga,Si,Fe,Mg)14O32{◻4Cl2}
Cuspidine
Formula: Ca8(Si2O7)2F4
Habit: unknown
Colour: unknown
Description: Only XRD confirmation, not observed in SEM yet. Coexists with fluorite and oldhamite.
Cuspidine var. Germanium-bearing Cuspidine
Formula: Ca8(Si2O7)2F4
Fluorite
Formula: CaF2
Habit: massive, microcrystals
Colour: unknown
Description: Occurs with oldhamite and cuspidine; proved by SEM-EDS too
Native Sulphur
Formula: S8
Habit: needle-like
Colour: yellow
Description: rarely with salammoniac in para- (pseudo-)fumaroles
Oldhamite
Formula: CaS
Habit: microcrystals forming botryoidal masses in a conrection-like aggregate
Colour: greenish
Description: Found together with periclase in one small concretion-like aggregate
Periclase
Formula: MgO
Habit: microcrystals in granular masses
Colour: white
Description: Occurs mainly in the core of concrete-like aggregate of oldhamite (and other minerals); proved by SEM-EDS too
Portlandite
Formula: Ca(OH)2
Description: Due to XRD data it's main constituent of white, periclase-bearing accumulations. Not yet confirmed by SEM-EDS.
Salammoniac
Formula: NH4Cl
Habit: small crystals
Colour: colorless
Description: In so-called para- or pseudo- fumaroles
Spurrite
Formula: Ca5(SiO4)2(CO3)
Habit: unknown (probably massive)
Colour: unknown
Description: Distinct XRD-peaks at diffracrogram of periclase concentrations
Thaumasite
Formula: Ca3(SO4)[Si(OH)6](CO3) · 12H2O
Habit: unknown
Colour: unknown
Description: Distinct XRD-peaks visible on a diffractogram of periclase-bearing accumulations
Vaterite
Formula: CaCO3
'Wurtzite-Buseckite Series'

List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification

Group 1 - Elements
Native Sulphur1.CC.05S8
Group 2 - Sulphides and Sulfosalts
Oldhamite2.CD.10CaS
Group 3 - Halides
Salammoniac3.AA.25NH4Cl
Fluorite3.AB.25CaF2
Group 4 - Oxides and Hydroxides
Periclase4.AB.25MgO
Chlormayenite4.CC.20Ca12Al14O32[◻4Cl2]
var. Gallium-bearing Chlormayenite4.CC.20Ca12(Al,Ca,Ga,Si,Fe,Mg)14O32{◻4Cl2}
Portlandite4.FE.05Ca(OH)2
Group 5 - Nitrates and Carbonates
Calcite5.AB.05CaCO3
Vaterite5.AB.20CaCO3
Group 7 - Sulphates, Chromates, Molybdates and Tungstates
Thaumasite7.DG.15Ca3(SO4)[Si(OH)6](CO3) · 12H2O
Group 9 - Silicates
Spurrite9.AH.15Ca5(SiO4)2(CO3)
Cuspidine9.BE.17Ca8(Si2O7)2F4
var. Germanium-bearing Cuspidine9.BE.17Ca8(Si2O7)2F4
Unclassified
'Wurtzite-Buseckite Series'-

List of minerals for each chemical element

HHydrogen
H PortlanditeCa(OH)2
H SalammoniacNH4Cl
H ThaumasiteCa3(SO4)[Si(OH)6](CO3) · 12H2O
CCarbon
C CalciteCaCO3
C SpurriteCa5(SiO4)2(CO3)
C ThaumasiteCa3(SO4)[Si(OH)6](CO3) · 12H2O
C VateriteCaCO3
NNitrogen
N SalammoniacNH4Cl
OOxygen
O CalciteCaCO3
O CuspidineCa8(Si2O7)2F4
O ChlormayeniteCa12Al14O32[◻4Cl2]
O PericlaseMgO
O PortlanditeCa(OH)2
O SpurriteCa5(SiO4)2(CO3)
O ThaumasiteCa3(SO4)[Si(OH)6](CO3) · 12H2O
O VateriteCaCO3
O Chlormayenite var. Gallium-bearing ChlormayeniteCa12(Al,Ca,Ga,Si,Fe,Mg)14O32{◻4Cl2}
O Cuspidine var. Germanium-bearing CuspidineCa8(Si2O7)2F4
FFluorine
F CuspidineCa8(Si2O7)2F4
F FluoriteCaF2
F Cuspidine var. Germanium-bearing CuspidineCa8(Si2O7)2F4
MgMagnesium
Mg PericlaseMgO
Mg Chlormayenite var. Gallium-bearing ChlormayeniteCa12(Al,Ca,Ga,Si,Fe,Mg)14O32{◻4Cl2}
AlAluminium
Al ChlormayeniteCa12Al14O32[◻4Cl2]
Al Chlormayenite var. Gallium-bearing ChlormayeniteCa12(Al,Ca,Ga,Si,Fe,Mg)14O32{◻4Cl2}
SiSilicon
Si CuspidineCa8(Si2O7)2F4
Si SpurriteCa5(SiO4)2(CO3)
Si ThaumasiteCa3(SO4)[Si(OH)6](CO3) · 12H2O
Si Chlormayenite var. Gallium-bearing ChlormayeniteCa12(Al,Ca,Ga,Si,Fe,Mg)14O32{◻4Cl2}
Si Cuspidine var. Germanium-bearing CuspidineCa8(Si2O7)2F4
SSulfur
S OldhamiteCaS
S Native SulphurS8
S ThaumasiteCa3(SO4)[Si(OH)6](CO3) · 12H2O
S Wurtzite-Buseckite Series
ClChlorine
Cl ChlormayeniteCa12Al14O32[◻4Cl2]
Cl SalammoniacNH4Cl
Cl Chlormayenite var. Gallium-bearing ChlormayeniteCa12(Al,Ca,Ga,Si,Fe,Mg)14O32{◻4Cl2}
CaCalcium
Ca CalciteCaCO3
Ca CuspidineCa8(Si2O7)2F4
Ca FluoriteCaF2
Ca ChlormayeniteCa12Al14O32[◻4Cl2]
Ca OldhamiteCaS
Ca PortlanditeCa(OH)2
Ca SpurriteCa5(SiO4)2(CO3)
Ca ThaumasiteCa3(SO4)[Si(OH)6](CO3) · 12H2O
Ca VateriteCaCO3
Ca Chlormayenite var. Gallium-bearing ChlormayeniteCa12(Al,Ca,Ga,Si,Fe,Mg)14O32{◻4Cl2}
Ca Cuspidine var. Germanium-bearing CuspidineCa8(Si2O7)2F4
MnManganese
Mn Wurtzite-Buseckite Series
FeIron
Fe Wurtzite-Buseckite Series
Fe Chlormayenite var. Gallium-bearing ChlormayeniteCa12(Al,Ca,Ga,Si,Fe,Mg)14O32{◻4Cl2}
ZnZinc
Zn Wurtzite-Buseckite Series
GaGallium
Ga Chlormayenite var. Gallium-bearing ChlormayeniteCa12(Al,Ca,Ga,Si,Fe,Mg)14O32{◻4Cl2}

Fossils

There are 2 fossil localities from the PaleoBioDB database within this region.

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Occurrences2
Youngest Fossil Listed242 Ma (Middle Triassic)
Oldest Fossil Listed318 Ma (Carboniferous)
Stratigraphic Units
UnitNo. OccurrencesAge
Muschelkalk1242 - 235 Ma (Triassic)
Fossils from RegionClick here to show the list.
Accepted NameHierarchy Age
Stygne roemeri
species
Animalia : Arthropoda : Insecta : Protorthoptera : Stygnidae : Stygne : Stygne roemeri318.1 - 314.6 Ma
Carboniferous
Dactylosaurus gracilis
species
Animalia : Chordata : Reptilia : Eosauropterygia : Pachypleurosauridae : Dactylosaurus : Dactylosaurus gracilis247.2 - 242 Ma
Triassic
Fossil LocalitiesClick to show 2 fossil localities

Other Databases

Wikipedia:https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Siemianowice_%C5%9Al%C4%85skie
Wikidata ID:Q158485
GeoNames ID:7530985

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