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Plagioclase from
Strach Hill quarry, Przerzeczyn-Zdrój, Gmina Niemcza, Dzierżoniów County, Lower Silesian Voivodeship, Poland


Locality type:Quarry
Classification
Species:'Plagioclase' (not an IMA approved species)
Formula:(Na,Ca)[(Si,Al)AlSi2]O8
Confirmation
Validity:Confirmed
Confirmation Methods:Optical Analysis
Associated Minerals Based on Photo Data:
Allanite-(Ce)7
Thorite6
Quartz1
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Plagioclase data
Locality Data:Click here to view Strach Hill quarry, Przerzeczyn-Zdrój, Gmina Niemcza, Dzierżoniów County, Lower Silesian Voivodeship, Poland
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:922653
Long-form Identifier:1:3:922653:1
GUID (UUID V4):0
Nearest other occurrences of Plagioclase
2.4km (1.5 miles) ⓘMt. Szklana Mine (Szklary pegmatite), Szklary, Gmina Ząbkowice Śląskie, Ząbkowice Śląskie County, Lower Silesian Voivodeship, Poland
3.1km (1.9 miles) ⓘSzklary nickel deposit, Szklary, Gmina Ząbkowice Śląskie, Ząbkowice Śląskie County, Lower Silesian Voivodeship, Poland
7.7km (4.8 miles) ⓘDSS Piława Górna Quarry, Piława Górna, Dzierżoniów County, Lower Silesian Voivodeship, Poland
7.8km (4.8 miles) ⓘJulianna pegmatite, DSS Piława Górna Quarry, Piława Górna, Dzierżoniów County, Lower Silesian Voivodeship, Poland
8.1km (5.0 miles) ⓘGilów talc deposit, Gilów, Gmina Niemcza, Dzierżoniów County, Lower Silesian Voivodeship, Poland
8.9km (5.5 miles) ⓘKowalskie quarry, Gmina Kondratowice, Strzelin County, Lower Silesian Voivodeship, Poland
9.3km (5.8 miles) ⓘTargowica quarry, Targowica, Gmina Ciepłowody, Ząbkowice Śląskie County, Lower Silesian Voivodeship, Poland
9.8km (6.1 miles) ⓘNieszkowice gneiss and tonalite quarry, Gmina Strzelin, Strzelin County, Lower Silesian Voivodeship, Poland
10.0km (6.2 miles) ⓘZarzycka Góra garnet occurrence, Czerwieniec, Gmina Kondratowice, Strzelin County, Lower Silesian Voivodeship, Poland
10.7km (6.6 miles) ⓘStachów gneiss quarry, Gmina Kondratowice, Strzelin County, Lower Silesian Voivodeship, Poland
References
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