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Locality Name:
Kłodawa Salt Deposit, Koło Co., Greater Poland Voivodeship, Poland

Oldest recorded age at locality: 260
Youngest recorded age at locality: 252

mindat Locality ID: 60387
mindat URL: http://www.mindat.org/loc-60387.html

Tectonic Settings:

Total number of sublocalities beneath "Kłodawa Salt Deposit, Koło Co., Greater Poland Voivodeship, Poland": 0
Total number of bottom-level sublocalities: 0

Latitude: 52°14'27"N
Longitude: 18°55'21"E
Decimal Degree (lat, lon): 52.240833333333,18.9225

AThis mineral is Anthropogenic.
GThis mineral is directly dated.
BThis mineral is reported as having this age.
YThis mineral is using an age reported as an element mineralization period.
OThis mineral is using an age calculated from all data at the locality.
RThe age displayed for this mineral originates from a different, non-child locality.
PThe age displayed for this mineral is the range of ages for this mineral at all of this locality's children.
This mineral's age has not yet been recorded.

This Mineral list contains entries from this locality, including sub-localities. Minerals in bold are reported by mindat.org as occurring directly at this locality, and do not occur at any children (sublocalities) of this locality.

Elements at this locality, including sub-localities: Al B C Ca Cl F Fe H K Mg Na O S Si Sr 

Elements from minerals reported directly at this locality: Al B C Ca Cl F Fe H K Mg Na O S Si Sr 

Structural Groups for minerals in this locality: 
BaryteBoraciteCalciteCarnalliteClayCorundumEpsomiteFeldsparFluoriteGypsum
HexahydriteKieseriteLangbeiniteMicaNoneNot in a structural groupOlivinePicromeritePyriteQuartz
RocksaltSulphurTalcWoodwardite

36 IMA Minerals at location:
Alunite  (*)Anhydrite  (*)Bischofite  (*)Boracite  (*)Calcite  (*)
Carnallite  (*)Celestine  (*)Congolite  (*)Dolomite  (*)Douglasite  (*)
Epsomite  (*)Fluorite  (*)Forsterite  (*)Glauberite  (*)Gypsum  (*)
Halite  (*)Hematite  (*)Hexahydrite  (*)Kainite  (*)Kieserite  (*)
Langbeinite  (*)Löweite  (*)Magnesite  (*)Motukoreaite  (*)Muscovite  (*)
Orthoclase  (*)Picromerite  (*)Polyhalite  (*)Pyrite  (*)Quartz  (*)
Sulphur  (*)Sylvite  (*)Szaibélyite  (*)Tachyhydrite  (*)Talc  (*)
Trembathite  (*)
Mineral nameStructural GroupsIMA FormulaMax Age (Ma)Min Age (Ma)# of Sublocalities containing mineralLOCALITY IDs, not mindat ids# of localities containing mineral
Alunite  (*)NoneKAl3(SO4)2(OH)62602520966
Anhydrite  (*)Not in a structural groupCa(SO4)26025201588
Bischofite  (*)NoneMgCl2·6H2O260252042
Boracite  (*)BoraciteMg3B7O13Cl260252057
Calcite  (*)CalciteCa(CO3)260252027770
Carnallite  (*)CarnalliteKMgCl3·6H2O2602520132
Celestine  (*)BaryteSr(SO4)26025201252
Congolite  (*)BoraciteFe2+3B7O13Cl26025206
Dolomite  (*)NoneCaMg(CO3)226025209895
Douglasite  (*)NoneK2Fe2+Cl4·2H2O26025203
Epsomite  (*)EpsomiteMg(SO4)·7H2O2602520484
Fluorite  (*)FluoriteCaF226025209617
Forsterite  (*)OlivineMg2(SiO4)26025201188
Glauberite  (*)NoneNa2Ca(SO4)22602520137
Gypsum  (*)GypsumCa(SO4)·2H2O26025206890
Halite  (*)RocksaltNaCl26025201398
Hematite  (*)CorundumFe2O3260252014640
Hexahydrite  (*)HexahydriteMg(SO4)·6H2O2602520251
Kainite  (*)NoneKMg(SO4)Cl·2.75H2O260252050
Kieserite  (*)KieseriteMg(SO4)·H2O260252080
Langbeinite  (*)LangbeiniteK2Mg2(SO4)3260252043
Löweite  (*)NoneNa12Mg7(SO4)13·15H2O260252028
Magnesite  (*)CalciteMg(CO3)26025201487
Motukoreaite  (*)WoodwarditeMg6Al3(OH)18[Na(H2O)6](SO4)2·6H2O26025205
Muscovite  (*)Mica ClayKAl2(Si3Al)O10(OH)2260252017380
Orthoclase  (*)FeldsparK(AlSi3O8)26025202349
Picromerite  (*)PicromeriteK2Mg(SO4)2·6H2O260252044
Polyhalite  (*)NoneK2Ca2Mg(SO4)4·2H2O2602520102
Pyrite  (*)PyriteFeS2260252039462
Quartz  (*)QuartzSiO2260252061156
Sulphur  (*)SulphurS26025202045
Sylvite  (*)RocksaltKCl2602520275
Szaibélyite  (*)NoneMgBO2(OH)260252087
Tachyhydrite  (*)NoneCaMg2Cl6·12H2O260252016
Talc  (*)Clay TalcMg3Si4O10(OH)226025203337
Trembathite  (*)BoraciteMg3B7O13Cl26025205



Locality Notes from all Ages at Locality:
Age IDLocality Notes
Michelle_295Motukoreaite occurs in the Leine cyclotherm (PZ-3) of the Younger Potash (K-3) in Upper Permian section of the Kłodawa Salt Dome. Age given is for the entire Upper Permian section (PZ-1 - PZ-4).


1 Ages assigned to this locality:

Excel IDMax Age (Ma)Min Age (Ma)Age as listed in referenceDating MethodAge InterpretPrioritized?Sample SourceSample NumRun NumAge from other LocalityDated MineralMinerals explicitely stated as having this ageAge applies to these ElementsMinDat Locality IDDated Locality (Max Age)Location as listed in referenceReferenceReference DOIReference IDAge Notes
Michelle_295260252Upper PermianStratigraphyAge of salt dome      60387Kłodawa Salt Deposit, Koło Co., Greater Poland Voivodeship, PolandKłodawa Salt DomeWachowiak and Pieczka (2016)10.1180/minmag.2016.080.108MM80_277Age of the Zechstein/Upper Permian stratigraphic section of the salt dome. Includes layers PZ1-PZ4.


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