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Microcline from
DSS Piława Górna Quarry, Piława Górna, Dzierżoniów County, Lower Silesian Voivodeship, Poland


Locality type:Quarry
Classification
Species:Microcline
Formula:K(AlSi3O8)
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Associated Minerals Based on Photo Data:
Beryl4
Almandine-Spessartine Series3
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Microcline data
Locality Data:Click here to view DSS Piława Górna Quarry, Piława Górna, Dzierżoniów County, Lower Silesian Voivodeship, Poland
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:702965
Long-form Identifier:1:3:702965:3
GUID (UUID V4):0
Localities for Microcline in this Region
Julianna pegmatite, DSS Piława Górna Quarry, Piława Górna, Dzierżoniów County, Lower Silesian Voivodeship, Poland
Lithium pegmatite, DSS Piława Górna Quarry, Piława Górna, Dzierżoniów County, Lower Silesian Voivodeship, Poland
Subtrio pegmatite, DSS Piława Górna Quarry, Piława Górna, Dzierżoniów County, Lower Silesian Voivodeship, Poland
Nearest other occurrences of Microcline
0.1km (0.0 miles) ⓘJulianna pegmatite, DSS Piława Górna Quarry, Piława Górna, Dzierżoniów County, Lower Silesian Voivodeship, Poland
2.6km (1.6 miles) ⓘGilów pegmatite, Gilów, Gmina Niemcza, Dzierżoniów County, Lower Silesian Voivodeship, Poland
4.3km (2.7 miles) ⓘKośmin SJENIT S.A. mine, Gumin, Niemcza, Gmina Niemcza, Dzierżoniów County, Lower Silesian Voivodeship, Poland
8.8km (5.5 miles) ⓘMt. Szklana Mine (Szklary pegmatite), Szklary, Gmina Ząbkowice Śląskie, Ząbkowice Śląskie County, Lower Silesian Voivodeship, Poland
15.8km (9.8 miles) ⓘZarzycka Góra garnet occurrence, Czerwieniec, Gmina Kondratowice, Strzelin County, Lower Silesian Voivodeship, Poland
16.0km (10.0 miles) ⓘNieszkowice gneiss and tonalite quarry, Gmina Strzelin, Strzelin County, Lower Silesian Voivodeship, Poland
19.4km (12.1 miles) ⓘHenryków gneiss quarry, Henryków, Gmina Ziębice, Ząbkowice Śląskie County, Lower Silesian Voivodeship, Poland
20.9km (13.0 miles) ⓘMichałkowa pegmatites, Gmina Świdnica, Świdnica County, Lower Silesian Voivodeship, Poland
21.7km (13.5 miles) ⓘBiały Kościół granite quarry I, Gmina Strzelin, Strzelin County, Lower Silesian Voivodeship, Poland
22.4km (13.9 miles) ⓘStrzeblów, Sobótka, Gmina Sobótka, Wrocław County, Lower Silesian Voivodeship, Poland
References
SZEŁĘG et al. 2010: Geology of the Julianna pegmatite vein system from the Piława Górna quarry (Dolnośląskie Surowce Skalne S.A.), Sowie Mts Block, SW Poland. Mineralogia - Special Papers, 37.
 
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