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Locality Name:
Myszków Co., Silesian Voivodeship, Poland

Oldest recorded age at locality: 305
Youngest recorded age at locality: 290

mindat Locality ID: 158253
mindat URL: http://www.mindat.org/loc-158253.html

Tectonic Settings:

Total number of sublocalities beneath "Myszków Co., Silesian Voivodeship, Poland": 4
Total number of bottom-level sublocalities: 2

Number of Child Localities: 2
Child Localities:
Kraków-Lubliniec Tectonic Zone
Myszków Cu-Mo Deposit

Latitude: 50°37'0"N
Longitude: 19°22'0"E
Decimal Degree (lat, lon): 50.616666666667,19.366666666667

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: Ag Al As Ba Bi C Ca Co Cu F Fe H K Mo Na Ni O Pb S Sb Si Sn Sr Te Ti W Zn 

Elements from minerals reported directly at this locality: 

Structural Groups for minerals in this locality: 
ArsenicArsenopyriteBaryteCalciteChalcopyriteChalcostibiteClayClinozoisiteColumbiteCopper
CorundumCubaniteEpidoteFeldsparFluoriteGypsumKaoliniteMarcasiteMeneghiniteMica
MolybdeniteNickelineNonePyriteRocksaltRutileScheeliteSphaleriteSpinelStibnite
TetradymiteTetrahedriteWurtzite

43 IMA Minerals at location:
Aikinite  (*)Albite  (*)Anglesite  (*)Arsenopyrite  (*)Baryte  (*)
Bismuth  (*)Bismuthinite  (*)Bornite  (*)Calcite  (*)Carrollite  (*)
Cassiterite  (*)Celestine  (*)Chalcocite  (*)Chalcopyrite  (*)Cosalite  (*)
Cubanite  (*)Emplectite  (*)Epidote  (*)Ferberite  (*)Fluorite  (*)
Galena  (*)Gypsum  (*)Hematite  (*)Hessite  (*)Ilmenite  (*)
Kaolinite  (*)Magnetite  (*)Marcasite  (*)Molybdenite  (*)Muscovite  (*)
Nickeline  (*)Pyrite  (*)Pyrrhotite  (*)Rutile  (*)Scheelite  (*)
Silver  (*)Sphalerite  (*)Stützite  (*)Tellurobismuthite  (*)Tennantite-(Fe)  (*)
Tetradymite  (*)Tetrahedrite-(Zn)  (*)Wittichenite  (*)
Mineral nameStructural GroupsIMA FormulaMax Age (Ma)Min Age (Ma)# of Sublocalities containing mineralLOCALITY IDs, not mindat ids# of localities containing mineral
Aikinite  (*)MeneghiniteCuPbBiS3305290197810315
Albite  (*)FeldsparNa(AlSi3O8)3052901978108803
Anglesite  (*)BarytePb(SO4)3052901978102734
Arsenopyrite  (*)ArsenopyriteFeAsS3052901978109052
Baryte  (*)BaryteBa(SO4)30529019781011547
Bismuth  (*)ArsenicBi305290297809,978101966
Bismuthinite  (*)StibniteBi2S3305290297809,978101935
Bornite  (*)NoneCu5FeS4305290297809,978105516
Calcite  (*)CalciteCa(CO3)30529019781027770
Carrollite  (*)SpinelCuCo2S4197809154
Cassiterite  (*)RutileSnO21978095171
Celestine  (*)BaryteSr(SO4)3052901978101252
Chalcocite  (*)NoneCu2S3052901978105707
Chalcopyrite  (*)ChalcopyriteCuFeS2305290297809,9781027198
Cosalite  (*)NonePb2Bi2S5305290197810344
Cubanite  (*)Cubanite WurtziteCuFe2S3305290197810802
Emplectite  (*)ChalcostibiteCuBiS2305290197810246
Epidote  (*)Epidote ClinozoisiteCa2(Al2Fe3+)[Si2O7][SiO4]O(OH)3052901978108173
Ferberite  (*)ColumbiteFe2+(WO4)197809551
Fluorite  (*)FluoriteCaF23052901978109617
Galena  (*)RocksaltPbS305290297809,9781024243
Gypsum  (*)GypsumCa(SO4)·2H2O3052901978106890
Hematite  (*)CorundumFe2O3305290297809,9781014640
Hessite  (*)NoneAg2Te197809804
Ilmenite  (*)CorundumFe2+Ti4+O3305290297809,978105433
Kaolinite  (*)Clay KaoliniteAl2Si2O5(OH)43052901978105591
Magnetite  (*)SpinelFe2+Fe3+2O4305290297809,9781014899
Marcasite  (*)MarcasiteFeS2305290297809,978105674
Molybdenite  (*)MolybdeniteMoS2305290297809,978105800
Muscovite  (*)Mica ClayKAl2(Si3Al)O10(OH)230529019781017380
Nickeline  (*)NickelineNiAs197809633
Pyrite  (*)PyriteFeS2305290297809,9781039462
Pyrrhotite  (*)NickelineFe7S8305290297809,978109056
Rutile  (*)RutileTiO23052901978105614
Scheelite  (*)ScheeliteCa(WO4)305290297809,978104894
Silver  (*)CopperAg1978095186
Sphalerite  (*)SphaleriteZnS305290297809,9781021482
Stützite  (*)NoneAg5-xTe3 (x = 0.24-0.36)30529019781092
Tellurobismuthite  (*)TetradymiteBi2Te3305290197810276
Tennantite-(Fe)  (*)TetrahedriteCu6(Cu4Fe2)As4S131978091803
Tetradymite  (*)TetradymiteBi2Te2S305290197810510
Tetrahedrite-(Zn)  (*)TetrahedriteCu6(Cu4Zn2)Sb4S13305290297809,978105317
Wittichenite  (*)NoneCu3BiS3305290197810297



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
PorphCu-00194305290305-290      Albite, Arsenopyrite, Bismuth, Bismuthinite, Bornite, Chalcocite, Chalcopyrite, Cosalite, Cubanite, Emplectite, Epidote, Fluorite, Galena, Gypsum, Hematite, Ilmenite, Kaolinite, Magnetite, Marcasite, Molybdenite, Pyrite, Pyrrhotite, Rutile, Scheelite, Sphalerite, Tellurobismuthite, TetradymiteCu155764Myszków Cu-Mo Deposit, Myszków Co., Silesian Voivodeship, PolandMyszkowSinger et al. (2008) USGSOFR2008_1155 


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