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Orthoclase from
Stanisław Quarry, Kopaniec, Gmina Stara Kamienica, Karkonosze County, Lower Silesian Voivodeship, Poland


Locality type:Quarry
Classification
Species:Orthoclase
Formula:K(AlSi3O8)
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Orthoclase data
Locality Data:Click here to view Stanisław Quarry, Kopaniec, Gmina Stara Kamienica, Karkonosze County, Lower Silesian Voivodeship, Poland
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:428011
Long-form Identifier:1:3:428011:8
GUID (UUID V4):0
Nearest other occurrences of Orthoclase
4.8km (3.0 miles) ⓘSzklarska Poręba Huta granite quarry, Szklarska Poręba, Karkonosze County, Lower Silesian Voivodeship, Poland
8.0km (5.0 miles) ⓘJizerská louka, Jizerka, Kořenov, Jablonec nad Nisou District, Liberec Region, Czech Republic
18.6km (11.6 miles) ⓘMount Sołtysia, Cieplice Śląskie-Zdrój, Jelenia Góra, Lower Silesian Voivodeship, Poland
20.6km (12.8 miles) ⓘKopki Hill, Jelenia Góra, Lower Silesian Voivodeship, Poland
23.7km (14.7 miles) ⓘZamkowa Góra, Jelenia Góra, Lower Silesian Voivodeship, Poland
24.8km (15.4 miles) ⓘKrucze Skały, Karpacz, Karkonosze County, Lower Silesian Voivodeship, Poland
24.9km (15.5 miles) ⓘŁomnica pegmatites, Łomnica, Gmina Mysłakowice, Karkonosze County, Lower Silesian Voivodeship, Poland
25.1km (15.6 miles) ⓘObří důl, Pec pod Sněžkou, Trutnov District, Hradec Králové Region, Czech Republic
25.6km (15.9 miles) ⓘWagner quarry, Ruprechtice, Liberec, Liberec District, Liberec Region, Czech Republic
31.5km (19.6 miles) ⓘUnnamed quarry, Bukowo, Kowary, Karkonosze County, Lower Silesian Voivodeship, Poland
References
KARWOWSKI Ł., KRACZKA J., PIECZKA A., ŻABIŃSKI W. (1996): Vesuvianite from the Garby Izerskie Mt., Lower Silesia, Poland. Mineralogia Polonica, 27 (2), 23-31.
 
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