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Gypsum from
Skalny dump, Łaziska Górne, Mikołów County, Silesian Voivodeship, Poland


Locality type:Mine Dump
Classification
Species:Gypsum
Formula:CaSO4 · 2H2O
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Gypsum data
Locality Data:Click here to view Skalny dump, Łaziska Górne, Mikołów County, Silesian Voivodeship, Poland
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:384347
Long-form Identifier:1:3:384347:5
GUID (UUID V4):0
Nearest other occurrences of Gypsum
12.5km (7.8 miles) ⓘDębieńsko Mine heap, Gmina Czerwionka-Leszczyny, Rybnik County, Silesian Voivodeship, Poland
14.1km (8.7 miles) ⓘHugo smelter slag locality, Ruda Śląska, Silesian Voivodeship, Poland
16.4km (10.2 miles) ⓘSzczygłowice Mine, Knurów, Gliwice County, Silesian Voivodeship, Poland
19.1km (11.9 miles) ⓘZM Silesia zinc smelter slag locality, Świętochłowice, Silesian Voivodeship, Poland
20.0km (12.4 miles) ⓘGuidotto zinc smelter slag locality, Świętochłowice, Silesian Voivodeship, Poland
20.0km (12.4 miles) ⓘ"Alpy" dump, Wełnowiec-Józefowiec, Katowice, Silesian Voivodeship, Poland
22.5km (14.0 miles) ⓘStarzykowiec coal-mining dump, Chwałowice, Rybnik, Silesian Voivodeship, Poland
23.9km (14.9 miles) ⓘZGH Orzeł Biały smelter, Brzeziny Śląskie, Piekary Śląskie, Silesian Voivodeship, Poland
24.7km (15.4 miles) ⓘOrzeł Biały dumps, Orzeł Biały mine, Brzeziny Śląskie, Piekary Śląskie, Silesian Voivodeship, Poland
24.8km (15.4 miles) ⓘSlag localities, Orzeł Biały Mine, Bytom, Silesian Voivodeship, Poland
References
Lukasz Kruszewski 2005: Minerals arising in cause of underground fires of "Skalny" coal mine dump in Laziska, Upper Silesia. Mag. Thesis. (unpublished)
 
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