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Kaolinite from
Słupiec heap, Słupiec Mine, Nowa Ruda, Kłodzko County, Lower Silesian Voivodeship, Poland


Locality type:Mine Dump
Classification
Species:Kaolinite
Formula:Al2(Si2O5)(OH)4
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Kaolinite data
Locality Data:Click here to view Słupiec heap, Słupiec Mine, Nowa Ruda, Kłodzko County, Lower Silesian Voivodeship, Poland
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:1074848
Long-form Identifier:1:3:1074848:2
GUID (UUID V4):0
Nearest other occurrences of Kaolinite
0.6km (0.4 miles) ⓘSłupiec Mine, Nowa Ruda, Kłodzko County, Lower Silesian Voivodeship, Poland
7.4km (4.6 miles) ⓘPiast Mine, Nowa Ruda, Kłodzko County, Lower Silesian Voivodeship, Poland
22.2km (13.8 miles) ⓘDSS Piława Górna Quarry, Piława Górna, Dzierżoniów County, Lower Silesian Voivodeship, Poland
24.1km (14.9 miles) ⓘGilów talc deposit, Gilów, Gmina Niemcza, Dzierżoniów County, Lower Silesian Voivodeship, Poland
24.4km (15.2 miles) ⓘMount Gomólnik Mały, Grzmiąca, Gmina Głuszyca, Wałbrzych County, Lower Silesian Voivodeship, Poland
26.0km (16.1 miles) ⓘKruszel quarry, Gilów, Gmina Niemcza, Dzierżoniów County, Lower Silesian Voivodeship, Poland
28.8km (17.9 miles) ⓘKamieńsk, Jedlina-Zdrój, Wałbrzych County, Lower Silesian Voivodeship, Poland
30.9km (19.2 miles) ⓘMieszko Mine, Podgórze, Wałbrzych, Lower Silesian Voivodeship, Poland
32.3km (20.1 miles) ⓘGraf Hochberg shaft, Sobięcin, Wałbrzych, Lower Silesian Voivodeship, Poland
32.6km (20.3 miles) ⓘKrakus shaft, Stary Zdrój, Wałbrzych, Lower Silesian Voivodeship, Poland
References
Ciesielczukk, J., Kruszewski, Ł., Fabiańska, M.J., Misz-Kennan, M., Kowalski, A., Mysza, B., 2014: Efflorescences and gas composition emitted from the burning coal-waste dump in Słupiec, Lower Silesian Coal Basin, Poland. Proceedings of the International Symposium CEMC 2014, Skalský Dvůr, April 23-26th, 26-27
 
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