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Amethyst from
Lubiechowa quarry, Lubiechowa, Gmina Świerzawa, Złotoryja County, Lower Silesian Voivodeship, Poland


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Amethyst

Lubiechowa quarry, Lubiechowa, Gmina Świerzawa, Złotoryja County, Lower Silesian Voivodeship, Poland
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Amethyst

Lubiechowa quarry, Lubiechowa, Gmina Świerzawa, Złotoryja County, Lower Silesian Voivodeship, Poland
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Amethyst

Lubiechowa quarry, Lubiechowa, Gmina Świerzawa, Złotoryja County, Lower Silesian Voivodeship, Poland
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Amethyst

Lubiechowa quarry, Lubiechowa, Gmina Świerzawa, Złotoryja County, Lower Silesian Voivodeship, Poland
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Amethyst

Lubiechowa quarry, Lubiechowa, Gmina Świerzawa, Złotoryja County, Lower Silesian Voivodeship, Poland
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Amethyst

Lubiechowa quarry, Lubiechowa, Gmina Świerzawa, Złotoryja County, Lower Silesian Voivodeship, Poland
Locality type:Quarry
Classification
Species:Quartz var: Amethyst
Formula:SiO2
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Associated Minerals Based on Photo Data:
Baryte1
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Amethyst data
Locality Data:Click here to view Lubiechowa quarry, Lubiechowa, Gmina Świerzawa, Złotoryja County, Lower Silesian Voivodeship, Poland
Photo GalleryView Gallery (2 photos)
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:1587203
Long-form Identifier:1:3:1587203:0
GUID (UUID V4):0
Nearest other occurrences of Amethyst
5.8km (3.6 miles) ⓘRóżana (Wołek; Kotek Hill), Nowy Kościół, Gmina Świerzawa, Złotoryja County, Lower Silesian Voivodeship, Poland
6.2km (3.8 miles) ⓘDynowice, Nowy Kościół, Gmina Świerzawa, Złotoryja County, Lower Silesian Voivodeship, Poland
6.3km (3.9 miles) ⓘRailway cut, Nowy Kościół, Gmina Świerzawa, Złotoryja County, Lower Silesian Voivodeship, Poland
11.7km (7.3 miles) ⓘUnnamed quarry, Wleń, Gmina Wleń, Lwówek Śląski County, Lower Silesian Voivodeship, Poland
11.8km (7.3 miles) ⓘMelafirowa Skała, Wleń, Gmina Wleń, Lwówek Śląski County, Lower Silesian Voivodeship, Poland
20.2km (12.6 miles) ⓘWywóz Hill, Pławna Dolna, Gmina Lubomierz, Lwówek Śląski County, Lower Silesian Voivodeship, Poland
21.4km (13.3 miles) ⓘLipień Hill, Płóczki Górne, Gmina Lwówek Śląski, Lwówek Śląski County, Lower Silesian Voivodeship, Poland
22.0km (13.6 miles) ⓘKwietniki amethyst occurrence, Kwietniki, Gmina Paszowice, Jawor County, Lower Silesian Voivodeship, Poland
22.7km (14.1 miles) ⓘMogiła Hill, Płóczki Górne, Gmina Lwówek Śląski, Lwówek Śląski County, Lower Silesian Voivodeship, Poland
25.4km (15.8 miles) ⓘJagniątków quartz veins, Jagniątków, Jelenia Góra, Lower Silesian Voivodeship, Poland
References
Lis, Józef, Sylwestrzak, Hubert (1986) Minerały Dolnego Śląska [Minerals of the Lower Silesia]. Wydawnictwa Geologiczne.
 
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