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Sillimanite from
Pogorzała, Gmina Świdnica, Świdnica County, Lower Silesian Voivodeship, Poland


Locality type:Village
Classification
Species:Sillimanite
Formula:Al2(SiO4)O
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Sillimanite data
Locality Data:Click here to view Pogorzała, Gmina Świdnica, Świdnica County, Lower Silesian Voivodeship, Poland
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:1292247
Long-form Identifier:1:3:1292247:7
GUID (UUID V4):0
Nearest other occurrences of Sillimanite
2.4km (1.5 miles) ⓘGabe Gottes mine, Dziećmorowice, Gmina Walim, Wałbrzych County, Lower Silesian Voivodeship, Poland
8.6km (5.4 miles) ⓘMichałkowa pegmatites, Gmina Świdnica, Świdnica County, Lower Silesian Voivodeship, Poland
10.2km (6.3 miles) ⓘMount Babi Kamień, Walim, Gmina Walim, Wałbrzych County, Lower Silesian Voivodeship, Poland
11.0km (6.9 miles) ⓘStrażowa Góra, Jugowice, Gmina Walim, Wałbrzych County, Lower Silesian Voivodeship, Poland
16.6km (10.3 miles) ⓘMount Młyńsko, Rościszów, Gmina Pieszyce, Dzierżoniów County, Lower Silesian Voivodeship, Poland
19.1km (11.8 miles) ⓘGołaszyce granite quarry, Gmina Marcinowice, Świdnica County, Lower Silesian Voivodeship, Poland
20.1km (12.5 miles) ⓘŁażany granodiorite quarry, Gmina Żarów, Świdnica County, Lower Silesian Voivodeship, Poland
26.5km (16.5 miles) ⓘPrzygórze heap, Bolesław Mine, Przygórze, Gmina Nowa Ruda, Kłodzko County, Lower Silesian Voivodeship, Poland
28.6km (17.8 miles) ⓘDSS Piława Górna Quarry, Piława Górna, Dzierżoniów County, Lower Silesian Voivodeship, Poland
29.4km (18.3 miles) ⓘGilów pegmatite, Gilów, Gmina Niemcza, Dzierżoniów County, Lower Silesian Voivodeship, Poland
References
Lis, Józef, Sylwestrzak, Hubert (1986) Minerały Dolnego Śląska [Minerals of the Lower Silesia]. Wydawnictwa Geologiczne.
 
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