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Locality Name:
Orzeł Biały Mine (Biały Szarlej Mine; Bleischarley Mine), Bytom City Co., Silesian Voivodeship, Poland


mindat Locality ID: 8741
mindat URL: http://www.mindat.org/loc-8741.html

Tectonic Settings:

Total number of sublocalities beneath "Orzeł Biały Mine (Biały Szarlej Mine; Bleischarley Mine), Bytom City Co., Silesian Voivodeship, Poland": 1
Total number of bottom-level sublocalities: 1

Number of Child Localities: 1
Child Localities:
Slag Localities

Latitude: 50°21'0"N
Longitude: 18°58'0"E
Decimal Degree (lat, lon): 50.35,18.966666666667

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 As Ba C Ca Cd Cu Fe H Mg Mn Na O Pb S Sb Si Zn 

Elements from minerals reported directly at this locality: As Ba C Ca Cd Cu Fe H Mg Mn O Pb S Si Zn 

Structural Groups for minerals in this locality: 
AluniteAragoniteCalciteChalcopyriteDiasporeGeocroniteGypsumMarcasiteNoneNot in a structural group
OlivinePyriteRocksaltSphaleriteSpinelWurtzite

23 IMA Minerals at location:
Aragonite  (*)Calcite  (*)Cerussite  (*)Chalcopyrite  (*)Dolomite  (*)
Fayalite  (*)Galena  (*)Goethite  (*)Gratonite  (*)Greenockite  (*)
Gypsum  (*)Hemimorphite  (*)Jordanite  (*)Magnetite  (*)Marcasite  (*)
Natrojarosite  (*)Pyrite  (*)Romanèchite  (*)Smithsonite  (*)Sphalerite  (*)
Spinel  (*)Wurtzite  (*)Zincite  (*)
Mineral nameStructural GroupsIMA FormulaMax Age (Ma)Min Age (Ma)# of Sublocalities containing mineralLOCALITY IDs, not mindat ids# of localities containing mineral
Aragonite  (*)AragoniteCa(CO3)03250
Calcite  (*)CalciteCa(CO3)027770
Cerussite  (*)AragonitePb(CO3)04979
Chalcopyrite  (*)ChalcopyriteCuFeS2027198
Dolomite  (*)NoneCaMg(CO3)209895
Fayalite  (*)OlivineFe2+2(SiO4)197758371
Galena  (*)RocksaltPbS024243
Goethite  (*)DiasporeFeO(OH)07437
Gratonite  (*)NonePb9As4S15024
Greenockite  (*)WurtziteCdS0717
Gypsum  (*)GypsumCa(SO4)·2H2O1977586890
Hemimorphite  (*)Not in a structural groupZn4(Si2O7)(OH)2·H2O01689
Jordanite  (*)GeocronitePb14As6S230105
Magnetite  (*)SpinelFe2+Fe3+2O419775814899
Marcasite  (*)MarcasiteFeS205674
Natrojarosite  (*)AluniteNaFe3+3(SO4)2(OH)6197758254
Pyrite  (*)PyriteFeS2039462
Romanèchite  (*)None(Ba,H2O)2(Mn4+,Mn3+)5O100312
Smithsonite  (*)CalciteZn(CO3)02473
Sphalerite  (*)SphaleriteZnS021482
Spinel  (*)SpinelMgAl2O41977581934
Wurtzite  (*)WurtziteZnS0372
Zincite  (*)WurtziteZnO19775898



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