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


Locality type:Quarry
Classification
Species:Cassiterite
Formula:SnO2
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Associated Minerals Based on Photo Data:
Pyrochlore Group1
Monazite-(Nd)1
Columbite-(Mn)1
Columbite-(Fe)1
Uraninite1
Oxycalciomicrolite1
Monazite-(Sm)1
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Cassiterite 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:702993
Long-form Identifier:1:3:702993:6
GUID (UUID V4):0
Localities for Cassiterite in this Region
Julianna pegmatite, DSS Piława Górna Quarry, Piława Górna, Dzierżoniów County, Lower Silesian Voivodeship, Poland
Nearest other occurrences of Cassiterite
0.1km (0.0 miles) ⓘJulianna pegmatite, DSS Piława Górna Quarry, Piława Górna, Dzierżoniów County, Lower Silesian Voivodeship, Poland
16.5km (10.2 miles) ⓘ'Wiry' magnesite mine, Wirki, Gmina Marcinowice, Świdnica County, Lower Silesian Voivodeship, Poland
20.0km (12.4 miles) ⓘJordanów nephrite quarry, Gmina Jordanów Śląski, Wrocław County, Lower Silesian Voivodeship, Poland
41.6km (25.8 miles) ⓘAndrzej I quarry, Żółkiewka, Gmina Strzegom, Świdnica County, Lower Silesian Voivodeship, Poland
51.4km (31.9 miles) ⓘPaszowice quarry, Gmina Paszowice, Jawor County, Lower Silesian Voivodeship, Poland
58.0km (36.0 miles) ⓘHala Krzyżowa, Mniszków, Gmina Janowice Wielkie, Karkonosze County, Lower Silesian Voivodeship, Poland
58.5km (36.4 miles) ⓘFröhlicher Anblick adit, Janowice Wielkie, Gmina Janowice Wielkie, Karkonosze County, Lower Silesian Voivodeship, Poland
58.6km (36.4 miles) ⓘDolomitic marble quarry, Rędziny, Gmina Kamienna Góra, Kamienna Góra County, Lower Silesian Voivodeship, Poland
58.6km (36.4 miles) ⓘEvelinensglück mine, Czarnów, Gmina Kamienna Góra, Kamienna Góra County, Lower Silesian Voivodeship, Poland
60.2km (37.4 miles) ⓘWilhelm Mine, Stara Góra deposit, Radzimowice, Gmina Bolków, Jawor 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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