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Pyrrhotite from
Guidotto zinc smelter slag locality, Świętochłowice, Silesian Voivodeship, Poland


Locality type:Slag Locality
Classification
Species:Pyrrhotite
Formula:Fe1-xS
Formation:Post-mining/Anthropogenic
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Pyrrhotite data
Locality Data:Click here to view Guidotto zinc smelter slag locality, Świętochłowice, Silesian Voivodeship, Poland
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:769228
Long-form Identifier:1:3:769228:4
GUID (UUID V4):0
Nearest other occurrences of Pyrrhotite
6.1km (3.8 miles) ⓘOrzeł Biały dumps, Orzeł Biały mine, Brzeziny Śląskie, Piekary Śląskie, Silesian Voivodeship, Poland
20.7km (12.8 miles) ⓘHC Miasteczko Śląskie S.A. Zinc Smelting Plant, Miasteczko Śląskie, Tarnowskie Góry County, Silesian Voivodeship, Poland
41.3km (25.7 miles) ⓘZawiercie skarn, Rokitno Szlacheckie, Gmina Łazy, Zawiercie County, Silesian Voivodeship, Poland
46.6km (29.0 miles) ⓘMyszków Cu-Mo deposit, Gmina Żarki, Myszków County, Silesian Voivodeship, Poland
49.1km (30.5 miles) ⓘ144-Ż borehole, Żarki-Kotowice area, Kraków-Lubliniec tectonic zone, Myszków County, Silesian Voivodeship, Poland
57.3km (35.6 miles) ⓘNiedźwiedzia Góra quarry, Gmina Krzeszowice, Kraków County, Lesser Poland Voivodeship, Poland
77.6km (48.2 miles) ⓘBędkowska Cu-Au deposit, Będkowska Valley, Kraków City County, Lesser Poland Voivodeship, Poland
References
Zainoun K., Puziewicz J. & Bril H. 2003: Primary Pb-Zn-bearing phases in pyrometallurgical slag from Świętochłowice (Upper Silesia, Poland). Mineralogiacal Society of Poland - Special Papers, vol. 33, 189-191
 
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