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Chalcedony from
'Wiry' magnesite mine, Wirki, Gmina Marcinowice, Świdnica County, Lower Silesian Voivodeship, Poland


Locality type:Mine
Classification
Species:Quartz var: Chalcedony
Formula:SiO2
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Associated Minerals Based on Photo Data:
Magnesite4
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Chalcedony data
Locality Data:Click here to view 'Wiry' magnesite mine, Wirki, Gmina Marcinowice, Świdnica County, Lower Silesian Voivodeship, Poland
Photo GalleryView Gallery (7 photos)
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:1479579
Long-form Identifier:1:3:1479579:8
GUID (UUID V4):0
Nearest other occurrences of Chalcedony
10.1km (6.3 miles) Mount Kopaniec, Sobótka, Gmina Sobótka, Wrocław County, Lower Silesian Voivodeship, Poland
14.2km (8.8 miles) Jańska Góra (Polna Góra), Piotrówek, Gmina Jordanów Śląski, Wrocław County, Lower Silesian Voivodeship, Poland
15.1km (9.4 miles) Jordanów nephrite quarry, Gmina Jordanów Śląski, Wrocław County, Lower Silesian Voivodeship, Poland
24.0km (14.9 miles) Koźmickie Wzgórze - Mühlberg, Gmina Ciepłowody, Ząbkowice Śląskie County, Lower Silesian Voivodeship, Poland
24.5km (15.2 miles) Janowiczki quarry, Czerwieniec, Gmina Kondratowice, Strzelin County, Lower Silesian Voivodeship, Poland
25.3km (15.7 miles) Szklary nickel deposit, Szklary, Gmina Ząbkowice Śląskie, Ząbkowice Śląskie County, Lower Silesian Voivodeship, Poland
25.6km (15.9 miles) Szklary Chrysoprase Mine, Szklary, Gmina Ząbkowice Śląskie, Ząbkowice Śląskie County, Lower Silesian Voivodeship, Poland
25.9km (16.1 miles) Szeroka quarry, Strzegom, Gmina Strzegom, Świdnica County, Lower Silesian Voivodeship, Poland
27.1km (16.8 miles) Głuszyca Górna melaphyre quarry, Głuszyca Górna, Gmina Głuszyca, Wałbrzych County, Lower Silesian Voivodeship, Poland
28.3km (17.6 miles) Świerki melaphyre quarry, Świerki, Gmina Nowa Ruda, Kłodzko County, Lower Silesian Voivodeship, Poland
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