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Diopside from
Rokitki skarn/marble quarries, Gmina Przeworno, Strzelin County, Lower Silesian Voivodeship, Poland


Locality type:Quarry
Classification
Species:Diopside
Formula:CaMgSi2O6
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Diopside data
Locality Data:Click here to view Rokitki skarn/marble quarries, Gmina Przeworno, Strzelin County, Lower Silesian Voivodeship, Poland
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:1475165
Long-form Identifier:1:3:1475165:1
GUID (UUID V4):0
Nearest other occurrences of Diopside
1.5km (0.9 miles) ⓘGromnik Mountain, Samborowiczki, Gmina Przeworno, Strzelin County, Lower Silesian Voivodeship, Poland
2.2km (1.4 miles) ⓘCalc-silicate rocks outcrop, Miłocice, Gmina Przeworno, Strzelin County, Lower Silesian Voivodeship, Poland
3.8km (2.4 miles) ⓘGębczyce skarn quarry, Gmina Strzelin, Strzelin County, Lower Silesian Voivodeship, Poland
11.6km (7.2 miles) ⓘZarzycka Góra garnet occurrence, Czerwieniec, Gmina Kondratowice, Strzelin County, Lower Silesian Voivodeship, Poland
11.6km (7.2 miles) ⓘTargowica quarry, Targowica, Gmina Ciepłowody, Ząbkowice Śląskie County, Lower Silesian Voivodeship, Poland
23.1km (14.3 miles) ⓘKośmin SJENIT S.A. mine, Gumin, Niemcza, Gmina Niemcza, Dzierżoniów County, Lower Silesian Voivodeship, Poland
26.9km (16.7 miles) ⓘJordanów nephrite quarry, Gmina Jordanów Śląski, Wrocław County, Lower Silesian Voivodeship, Poland
27.0km (16.8 miles) ⓘKarolin, Piotrówek, Gmina Jordanów Śląski, Wrocław County, Lower Silesian Voivodeship, Poland
27.0km (16.8 miles) ⓘJordanów nephrite shaft, Gmina Jordanów Śląski, Wrocław County, Lower Silesian Voivodeship, Poland
28.5km (17.7 miles) ⓘSerpentinite quarry, Nasławice, Gmina Sobótka, Wrocław County, Lower Silesian Voivodeship, Poland
References
Borkowska, M. (1961) Notes of the lime silicate rocks from Samborowiczki in the Strzelin Granite Massif (Lower Silesia). Bulletin de L'Academie Polonaise des Sciences. Série des sciences géologiques et géographiques 9/1, 23–28.
 
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