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Albite from
Paszowice quarry, Gmina Paszowice, Jawor County, Lower Silesian Voivodeship, Poland


Locality type:Quarry
Classification
Species:Albite
Formula:Na(AlSi3O8)
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Associated Minerals Based on Photo Data:
Quartz2
- var Smoky Quartz1
Microcline2
- var Amazonite1
Fluorite1
Galena1
Titanite1
Chamosite1
Chamosite-Clinochlore Series1
Pyrite1
Stilbite Subgroup1
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Albite data
Locality Data:Click here to view Paszowice quarry, Gmina Paszowice, Jawor County, Lower Silesian Voivodeship, Poland
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:427901
Long-form Identifier:1:3:427901:3
GUID (UUID V4):0
Nearest other occurrences of Albite
5.1km (3.2 miles) ⓘWekom II quarry, Kostrza, Gmina Strzegom, Świdnica County, Lower Silesian Voivodeship, Poland
10.1km (6.3 miles) ⓘAndrzej I quarry, Żółkiewka, Gmina Strzegom, Świdnica County, Lower Silesian Voivodeship, Poland
10.4km (6.5 miles) ⓘGrabina I quarry, Strzegom, Gmina Strzegom, Świdnica County, Lower Silesian Voivodeship, Poland
11.0km (6.8 miles) ⓘGrabina II quarry, Strzegom, Gmina Strzegom, Świdnica County, Lower Silesian Voivodeship, Poland
11.8km (7.3 miles) ⓘBolków, Gmina Bolków, Jawor County, Lower Silesian Voivodeship, Poland
11.8km (7.3 miles) ⓘGrabina, Strzegom, Gmina Strzegom, Świdnica County, Lower Silesian Voivodeship, Poland
12.5km (7.7 miles) ⓘGóra Zwycięstwa, Graniczna, Gmina Strzegom, Świdnica County, Lower Silesian Voivodeship, Poland
13.6km (8.5 miles) ⓘLisiec Hill, Strzegom, Gmina Strzegom, Świdnica County, Lower Silesian Voivodeship, Poland
14.7km (9.1 miles) ⓘPillow lavas quarry, Sichów, Gmina Męcinka, Jawor County, Lower Silesian Voivodeship, Poland
15.6km (9.7 miles) ⓘJenków slates quarry, Gmina Wądroże Wielkie, Jawor County, Lower Silesian Voivodeship, Poland
References
SZEŁĘG E., CIURLA A. (2004): Preliminary data on Nb-Ta oxides in pegmatites from Strzegom-Sobótka massif (Lower Silesia, Poland). Mineralogical Society of Poland – Special Papers, 24.
 
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