Nowy Kościół septaria occurrence 2, Nowy Kościół, Gmina Świerzawa, Złotoryja County, Lower Silesian Voivodeship, Polandi
| Regional Level Types | |
|---|---|
| Nowy Kościół septaria occurrence 2 | Exposure (Active) |
| Nowy Kościół | Village |
| Gmina Świerzawa | Gmina |
| Złotoryja County | County |
| Lower Silesian Voivodeship | Voivodeship |
| Poland | Country |
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Latitude & Longitude (WGS84):
51° 5' 30'' North , 15° 52' 34'' East
Latitude & Longitude (decimal):
Type:
Exposure (Active) - last checked 2021
Age:
259.8 ± 0.4 to 252.17 ± 0.06 Ma
Geologic Time:
Köppen climate type:
Nearest Settlements:
| Place | Population | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Wilków | 2,000 (2010) | 3.6km |
| Złotoryja | 16,612 (2010) | 4.9km |
| Pielgrzymka | 910 (2015) | 5.1km |
| Sędziszowa | 581 (2010) | 7.3km |
| Świerzawa | 2,469 (2011) | 8.8km |
Other/historical names associated with this locality:
Geiersberg 325m bei Taschenhof/ Neukirch, Kreis Goldberg
Other Languages:
German:
Geiersberg 325m bei Taschenhof/ Neukirch, Powiat Złotoryjski, Woiwodschaft Niederschlesien, Polen
Geology:
Permian Upper Zechstein - cyclothem PZ1 Werra.
Sandstones, mudstones, claystones, carbonate concretions.
Mineralogy:
Pseudomorphs after evaporative minerals (halite, gypsum), and septaria with calcite.
Septarian concretion occurrence are located mostly on the slope of the Kaczawa valley. The best ones are found at:
(a) Occurrence 1 - starting at the intersection point of road from Nowy Kościół to Jastrzębnik, approximately 200 m along north slope of that road. The exposures are at the top of the scarp;
(b) Occurrence 2 - 700 m north from the end of Nowy Kościół, on the west side of road to Złotoryja.
Select Mineral List Type
Standard Detailed Gallery Strunz Chemical ElementsGallery:
List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification
| Group 5 - Nitrates and Carbonates | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| ⓘ | Calcite | 5.AB.05 | CaCO3 |
| ⓘ | Siderite | 5.AB.05 | FeCO3 |
List of minerals for each chemical element
| C | Carbon | |
|---|---|---|
| C | ⓘ Calcite | CaCO3 |
| C | ⓘ Siderite | FeCO3 |
| O | Oxygen | |
| O | ⓘ Calcite | CaCO3 |
| O | ⓘ Siderite | FeCO3 |
| Ca | Calcium | |
| Ca | ⓘ Calcite | CaCO3 |
| Fe | Iron | |
| Fe | ⓘ Siderite | FeCO3 |
Other Regions, Features and Areas containing this locality
Czech Republic/Germany/Poland
- ⭔SilesiaRegion
Eurasian PlateTectonic Plate
- Saxo-Thuringian BeltOrogenic Belt
EuropeContinent
- Bohemian MassifMassif
- SudetesMountain Range
- Western SudetesMountain Range
- SudetesMountain Range
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Nowy Kościół septaria occurrence 2, Nowy Kościół, Gmina Świerzawa, Złotoryja County, Lower Silesian Voivodeship, Poland