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Calcite from
Bobrek heap, Bobrek, Bytom, Silesian Voivodeship, Poland


Locality type:Suburb
Classification
Species:Calcite
Formula:CaCO3
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Associated Minerals Based on Photo Data:
Magnesioferrite1
Metacarbonate slag1
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Calcite data
Locality Data:Click here to view Bobrek heap, Bobrek, Bytom, Silesian Voivodeship, Poland
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:1110923
Long-form Identifier:1:3:1110923:7
GUID (UUID V4):0
Nearest other occurrences of Calcite
3.4km (2.1 miles) ⓘZM Silesia zinc smelter slag locality, Świętochłowice, Silesian Voivodeship, Poland
7.3km (4.6 miles) ⓘOrzeł Biały Mine, Brzeziny Śląskie, Piekary Śląskie, Silesian Voivodeship, Poland
7.6km (4.7 miles) ⓘZGH Orzeł Biały smelter, Brzeziny Śląskie, Piekary Śląskie, Silesian Voivodeship, Poland
7.7km (4.8 miles) ⓘ"Blachówka" dolomite quarry, Sucha Góra, Bytom, Silesian Voivodeship, Poland
8.0km (5.0 miles) ⓘKH Waryński smelter, Brzozowice, Piekary Śląskie, Silesian Voivodeship, Poland
8.8km (5.5 miles) ⓘ"Bobrowniki" Dolomite Mine, Tarnowskie Góry, Tarnowskie Góry County, Silesian Voivodeship, Poland
8.9km (5.5 miles) ⓘHałda popłuczkowa, Friedrich Mine, Tarnowskie Góry, Tarnowskie Góry County, Silesian Voivodeship, Poland
10.0km (6.2 miles) ⓘFriedrich Mine, Tarnowskie Góry, Tarnowskie Góry County, Silesian Voivodeship, Poland
12.1km (7.5 miles) ⓘWojkowice-Krzyżówka limestone quarry, Wojkowice, Będzin County, Silesian Voivodeship, Poland
13.3km (8.2 miles) ⓘ"Alpy" dump, Wełnowiec-Józefowiec, Katowice, Silesian Voivodeship, Poland
References
Ł. Kruszewski EPMA/PXRD data
Kruszewski, Ł. (2018) Geochemical Behavior of Trace Elements in Upper and Lower Silesian Basin Coal-Fire Gob Piles, Poland. in Coal and Peat Fires: A Global Perspective (Ed. by Glenn Stracher): 5: 407-449.
 
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