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Quartz from
Głuszyca Górna melaphyre quarry, Głuszyca Górna, Gmina Głuszyca, Wałbrzych County, Lower Silesian Voivodeship, Poland


Locality type:Quarry
Classification
Species:Quartz
Formula:SiO2
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Quartz data
Locality Data:Click here to view Głuszyca Górna melaphyre quarry, Głuszyca Górna, Gmina Głuszyca, Wałbrzych County, Lower Silesian Voivodeship, Poland
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:1475722
Long-form Identifier:1:3:1475722:0
GUID (UUID V4):0
Nearest other occurrences of Quartz
5.5km (3.4 miles) ⓘStrażowa Góra, Jugowice, Gmina Walim, Wałbrzych County, Lower Silesian Voivodeship, Poland
5.5km (3.4 miles) ⓘRožmitál quarry (Rosental quarry), Rožmitál, Broumov, Náchod District, Hradec Králové Region, Czech Republic
6.3km (3.9 miles) ⓘQuartz quarry, Rzeczka, Gmina Walim, Wałbrzych County, Lower Silesian Voivodeship, Poland
6.3km (3.9 miles) ⓘŚwierki melaphyre quarry, Świerki, Gmina Nowa Ruda, Kłodzko County, Lower Silesian Voivodeship, Poland
6.6km (4.1 miles) ⓘMelaphyre quarry, Rybnica Leśna, Gmina Mieroszów, Wałbrzych County, Lower Silesian Voivodeship, Poland
7.1km (4.4 miles) ⓘMount Krzywucha, Rybnica Leśna, Gmina Mieroszów, Wałbrzych County, Lower Silesian Voivodeship, Poland
7.4km (4.6 miles) ⓘWłodzicka Góra quarry, Świerki, Gmina Nowa Ruda, Kłodzko County, Lower Silesian Voivodeship, Poland
8.2km (5.1 miles) ⓘGłowy hill, Dworki, Gmina Nowa Ruda, Kłodzko County, Lower Silesian Voivodeship, Poland
8.3km (5.1 miles) ⓘKamieńsk, Jedlina-Zdrój, Wałbrzych County, Lower Silesian Voivodeship, Poland
8.9km (5.5 miles) ⓘGóra Zamkowa, Glinik, Wałbrzych, Lower Silesian Voivodeship, Poland
References
Coleman A.P. 1882 - The Melaphyres of Lower Silesia.. Royal University of Breslau. P. 1-55
PALEOSTONEIdentified by Kuba Kornaga: Visual Identification
 
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