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Wiciarka 1 quarry, Szklarska Poręba, Karkonosze County, Lower Silesian Voivodeship, Polandi
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Wiciarka 1 quarryQuarry
Szklarska PorębaTown
Karkonosze CountyCounty
Lower Silesian VoivodeshipVoivodeship
PolandCountry

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Latitude & Longitude (WGS84):
50° 49' 49'' North , 15° 27' 45'' East
Latitude & Longitude (decimal):
50.83028,15.46250
GRN:
N34E08
Type:
Quarry
Köppen climate type:
Cfb : Temperate oceanic climate
Nearest Settlements:
PlacePopulationDistance
Szklarska Poręba6,970 (2010)4.3km
Harrachov1,700 (2018)6.8km
Piechowice6,496 (2011)9.8km
Kořenov1,014 (2018)10.4km
Rokytnice nad Jizerou3,281 (2018)11.8km
Mindat Locality ID:
461681
Long-form identifier:
mindat:1:2:461681:1
GUID (UUID V4):
0


Small old quarry in porphyritic granite called Wiciarka 1 near the mouth of Czerwony Potok (Red Creek) to Kamienna River; vertical veinlet of gray quartz c. 1 cm thick, visible length 0.8 m, with ore minerals in two groups 2.7 and 3.4 cm long and up to 0.4 cm thick.

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16 valid minerals.

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Detailed Mineral List:

ⓘ Aikinite
Formula: PbCuBiS3
ⓘ Bornite
Formula: Cu5FeS4
ⓘ Boulangerite
Formula: Pb5Sb4S11
ⓘ Bournonite
Formula: PbCuSbS3
ⓘ Chalcocite
Formula: Cu2S
ⓘ Chalcopyrite
Formula: CuFeS2
ⓘ Chalcostibite
Formula: CuSbS2
ⓘ Domeykite
Formula: Cu3As
ⓘ Emplectite
Formula: CuBiS2
ⓘ Falkmanite
Formula: Pb3Sb2S6
ⓘ Galena
Formula: PbS
ⓘ Getchellite
Formula: AsSbS3
ⓘ Native Antimony
Formula: Sb
ⓘ Pyrite
Formula: FeS2
ⓘ Quartz
Formula: SiO2
ⓘ Stibnite
Formula: Sb2S3

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List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification

Group 1 - Elements
ⓘNative Antimony1.CA.05Sb
Group 2 - Sulphides and Sulfosalts
ⓘDomeykite2.AA.10bCu3As
ⓘChalcocite2.BA.05Cu2S
ⓘBornite2.BA.15Cu5FeS4
ⓘChalcopyrite2.CB.10aCuFeS2
ⓘGalena2.CD.10PbS
ⓘStibnite2.DB.05Sb2S3
ⓘPyrite2.EB.05aFeS2
ⓘGetchellite2.FA.35AsSbS3
ⓘBournonite2.GA.50PbCuSbS3
ⓘChalcostibite2.HA.05CuSbS2
ⓘEmplectite2.HA.05CuBiS2
ⓘAikinite2.HB.05aPbCuBiS3
ⓘBoulangerite2.HC.15Pb5Sb4S11
ⓘFalkmanite2.HC.15Pb3Sb2S6
Group 4 - Oxides and Hydroxides
ⓘQuartz4.DA.05SiO2

List of minerals for each chemical element

OOxygen
Oⓘ QuartzSiO2
SiSilicon
Siⓘ QuartzSiO2
SSulfur
Sⓘ AikinitePbCuBiS3
Sⓘ BorniteCu5FeS4
Sⓘ BoulangeritePb5Sb4S11
Sⓘ BournonitePbCuSbS3
Sⓘ ChalcopyriteCuFeS2
Sⓘ ChalcociteCu2S
Sⓘ ChalcostibiteCuSbS2
Sⓘ EmplectiteCuBiS2
Sⓘ FalkmanitePb3Sb2S6
Sⓘ GalenaPbS
Sⓘ GetchelliteAsSbS3
Sⓘ PyriteFeS2
Sⓘ StibniteSb2S3
FeIron
Feⓘ BorniteCu5FeS4
Feⓘ ChalcopyriteCuFeS2
Feⓘ PyriteFeS2
CuCopper
Cuⓘ AikinitePbCuBiS3
Cuⓘ BorniteCu5FeS4
Cuⓘ BournonitePbCuSbS3
Cuⓘ ChalcopyriteCuFeS2
Cuⓘ ChalcociteCu2S
Cuⓘ ChalcostibiteCuSbS2
Cuⓘ DomeykiteCu3As
Cuⓘ EmplectiteCuBiS2
AsArsenic
Asⓘ DomeykiteCu3As
Asⓘ GetchelliteAsSbS3
SbAntimony
Sbⓘ Native AntimonySb
Sbⓘ BoulangeritePb5Sb4S11
Sbⓘ BournonitePbCuSbS3
Sbⓘ ChalcostibiteCuSbS2
Sbⓘ FalkmanitePb3Sb2S6
Sbⓘ GetchelliteAsSbS3
Sbⓘ StibniteSb2S3
PbLead
Pbⓘ AikinitePbCuBiS3
Pbⓘ BoulangeritePb5Sb4S11
Pbⓘ BournonitePbCuSbS3
Pbⓘ FalkmanitePb3Sb2S6
Pbⓘ GalenaPbS
BiBismuth
Biⓘ AikinitePbCuBiS3
Biⓘ EmplectiteCuBiS2

Other Regions, Features and Areas containing this locality

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Eurasian PlateTectonic Plate
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References

[1]Kozłowski, Andrzej; Marcinowska, Agnieszka (2024) Minerals of antimony: a newly found occurrence in the Karkonosze granitoid pluton and a review for Lower Silesia, Poland, with general background. Acta Geologica Polonica, 74 (3).
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