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Talc from
Michałkowa pegmatites, Gmina Świdnica, Świdnica County, Lower Silesian Voivodeship, Poland


Locality type:Pegmatite
Classification
Species:Talc
Formula:Mg3Si4O10(OH)2
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Talc data
Locality Data:Click here to view Michałkowa pegmatites, Gmina Świdnica, Świdnica County, Lower Silesian Voivodeship, Poland
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:945855
Long-form Identifier:1:3:945855:0
GUID (UUID V4):0
Nearest other occurrences of Talc
10.0km (6.2 miles) ⓘMount Kawka, Kamionki, Gmina Pieszyce, Dzierżoniów County, Lower Silesian Voivodeship, Poland
12.3km (7.6 miles) ⓘKamieniczki district, Bielawa, Dzierżoniów County, Lower Silesian Voivodeship, Poland
15.8km (9.8 miles) ⓘ'Wiry' magnesite mine, Wirki, Gmina Marcinowice, Świdnica County, Lower Silesian Voivodeship, Poland
19.8km (12.3 miles) ⓘMount Czernica, Gmina Łagiewniki, Dzierżoniów County, Lower Silesian Voivodeship, Poland
21.2km (13.2 miles) ⓘGilów talc deposit, Gilów, Gmina Niemcza, Dzierżoniów County, Lower Silesian Voivodeship, Poland
26.3km (16.3 miles) ⓘGalgenberg Dunite, Sobótka, Gmina Sobótka, Wrocław County, Lower Silesian Voivodeship, Poland
26.4km (16.4 miles) ⓘKarolin, Piotrówek, Gmina Jordanów Śląski, Wrocław County, Lower Silesian Voivodeship, Poland
26.6km (16.5 miles) ⓘPyszczyńska Góra, Pyszczyn, Gmina Żarów, Świdnica County, Lower Silesian Voivodeship, Poland
28.5km (17.7 miles) ⓘKoźmickie Wzgórze - Mühlberg, Gmina Ciepłowody, Ząbkowice Śląskie County, Lower Silesian Voivodeship, Poland
29.1km (18.1 miles) ⓘMt. Szklana Mine (Szklary pegmatite), Szklary, Gmina Ząbkowice Śląskie, Ząbkowice Śląskie County, Lower Silesian Voivodeship, Poland
References
Maciej Rybicki and Tomasz KrzykawskiContemporary (2014), Orthorhombic 11C pyrrhotite from Michałkowa, Góry Sowie Block, The Sudetes, Poland – preliminary report, Trends in Geoscience. Volume 3, Issue 1, Pages 52–59,
 
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