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Dolomite from
"Alpy" dump, Wełnowiec-Józefowiec, Katowice, Silesian Voivodeship, Poland


Locality type:Mine Dump
Classification
Species:Dolomite
Formula:CaMg(CO3)2
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Dolomite data
Locality Data:Click here to view "Alpy" dump, Wełnowiec-Józefowiec, Katowice, Silesian Voivodeship, Poland
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:1271241
Long-form Identifier:1:3:1271241:8
GUID (UUID V4):0
Nearest other occurrences of Dolomite
7.7km (4.8 miles) ⓘDabrówka Mine, Dąbrówka Wielka, Piekary Śląskie, Silesian Voivodeship, Poland
8.0km (5.0 miles) ⓘZGH Orzeł Biały smelter, Brzeziny Śląskie, Piekary Śląskie, Silesian Voivodeship, Poland
8.4km (5.2 miles) ⓘOrzeł Biały Mine, Brzeziny Śląskie, Piekary Śląskie, Silesian Voivodeship, Poland
8.7km (5.4 miles) ⓘDeutsch Blei-Scharley/Marchlewski - Nowy Orzeł Biały mine, Rozbark, Bytom, Silesian Voivodeship, Poland
8.8km (5.5 miles) ⓘOrzeł Biały dumps, Orzeł Biały mine, Brzeziny Śląskie, Piekary Śląskie, Silesian Voivodeship, Poland
10.4km (6.5 miles) ⓘZM Silesia zinc smelter slag locality, Świętochłowice, Silesian Voivodeship, Poland
10.8km (6.7 miles) ⓘKH Waryński smelter, Brzozowice, Piekary Śląskie, Silesian Voivodeship, Poland
11.5km (7.2 miles) ⓘFiedlersglück mine, Śródmieście, Bytom, Silesian Voivodeship, Poland
13.5km (8.4 miles) ⓘNowy Dwór Mine (Neuhofgrube), Stroszek-Dąbrowa Miejska, Bytom, Silesian Voivodeship, Poland
18.1km (11.3 miles) ⓘSucha Góra dolomite quarry, Sucha Góra, Bytom, Silesian Voivodeship, Poland
References
Pierwoła, J., Ciesielczuk, J., Misz-Kennan, M., Fabiańska, M.J., Bielińska, A., Kruszewski, Ł., 2018. Structure and thermal history of the Wełnowiec dump, Poland: A municipal dump rehabilitated with coal waste. Int. J. Coal Geol., 197, 1–19.
 
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