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Locality Name:
Graniczna Quarry, Strzegom, Gmina Strzegom, Świdnica Co., Lower Silesian Voivodeship, Poland

Oldest recorded age at locality: 298
Youngest recorded age at locality: 296

mindat Locality ID: 187972
mindat URL: http://www.mindat.org/loc-187972.html

Tectonic Settings:

Total number of sublocalities beneath "Graniczna Quarry, Strzegom, Gmina Strzegom, Świdnica Co., Lower Silesian Voivodeship, Poland": 0
Total number of bottom-level sublocalities: 0

Latitude: 50°57'43"N
Longitude: 16°19'26"E
Decimal Degree (lat, lon): 50.961944444444,16.323888888889

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 Be C Ca F Fe H Mo O P S Sc Si Th U Y Zr 

Elements from minerals reported directly at this locality: Al Be C Ca F Fe H Mo O P S Sc Si Th U Y Zr 

Structural Groups for minerals in this locality: 
CalciteClinozoisiteEpidoteFluoriteGadoliniteMolybdeniteNoneQuartzThortveititeZircon

11 IMA Minerals at location:
Calcite  (*)Epidote  (*)Fluorite  (*)Gadolinite-(Y)  (*)Molybdenite  (*)
Quartz  (*)Thorite  (*)Thortveitite  (*)Uraninite  (*)Xenotime-(Y)  (*)
Zircon  (*)
Mineral nameStructural GroupsIMA FormulaMax Age (Ma)Min Age (Ma)# of Sublocalities containing mineralLOCALITY IDs, not mindat ids# of localities containing mineral
Calcite  (*)CalciteCa(CO3)298296027770
Epidote  (*)Epidote ClinozoisiteCa2(Al2Fe3+)[Si2O7][SiO4]O(OH)29829608173
Fluorite  (*)FluoriteCaF229829609617
Gadolinite-(Y)  (*)GadoliniteY2Fe2+Be2O2(SiO4)22982960163
Molybdenite  (*)MolybdeniteMoS229829605800
Quartz  (*)QuartzSiO2298296061156
Thorite  (*)ZirconTh(SiO4)29829601006
Thortveitite  (*)ThortveititeSc2Si2O7298296054
Uraninite  (*)FluoriteUO229829602718
Xenotime-(Y)  (*)ZirconY(PO4)2982960939
Zircon  (*)ZirconZr(SiO4)29829605251



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
Mo-00391298296297±1Re-Os molybdenite12/Gra  Molybdenite Mo187972Graniczna Quarry, Strzegom, Gmina Strzegom, Świdnica Co., Lower Silesian Voivodeship, PolandGraniczna quarryMikulski and Stein (2007) GPAMM1_203 


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