Mineral Evolution Database

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Locality Name:
Rybnik City Co., Silesian Voivodeship, Poland

mindat Locality ID: 218157
mindat URL: http://www.mindat.org/loc-218157.html

Tectonic Settings:

Total number of sublocalities beneath "Rybnik City Co., Silesian Voivodeship, Poland": 9
Total number of bottom-level sublocalities: 6

Number of Child Localities: 6
Child Localities:
Chwałowice
Ignacy-Hoym Coal Mine
Jankowice
Jankowice Rybnickie
Rybnik-Rymer Coal Dump
Starzykowiec Coal Waste Dump

Latitude: 50°3'45"N
Longitude: 18°30'23"E
Decimal Degree (lat, lon): 50.0625,18.506388888889

A	This mineral is Anthropogenic.
G	This mineral is directly dated.
B	This mineral is reported as having this age.
Y	This mineral is using an age reported as an element mineralization period.
O	This mineral is using an age calculated from all data at the locality.
R	The age displayed for this mineral originates from a different, non-child locality.
P	The 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.

Alunite	Aragonite	Arcanite	Baryte	Beryl	Calcite	Clay	Corundum	Cristobalite	Feldspar
Gypsum	Hexahydrite	Kaolinite	Marcasite	Mica	None	Not in a structural group	Pyrite	Quartz	Rocksalt
Sphalerite	Spinel	Sulphur	Tridymite

Alunite ()*	Ammonioalunite ()*	Anatase ()*	Anglesite ()*	Anhydrite ()*
Anorthite ()*	Aragonite ()*	Cristobalite ()*	Eugsterite ()*	Gypsum ()*
Halite ()*	Hematite ()*	Hercynite ()*	Hexahydrite ()*	Indialite ()*
Jarosite ()*	Kaolinite ()*	Koktaite ()*	Löweite ()*	Magnesioferrite ()*
Marcasite ()*	Mascagnite ()*	Mogánite ()*	Mullite ()*	Muscovite ()*
Pyrite ()*	Quartz ()*	Salammoniac ()*	Sanbornite ()*	Siderite ()*
Sphalerite ()*	Sulphur ()*	Thénardite ()*	Tridymite ()*

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 Ba C Ca Cl Fe H K Mg N Na O Pb S Si Ti Zn

Elements from minerals reported directly at this locality:

Structural Groups for minerals in this locality:
Alunite Aragonite Arcanite Baryte Beryl Calcite Clay Corundum Cristobalite Feldspar
Gypsum Hexahydrite Kaolinite Marcasite Mica None Not in a structural group Pyrite Quartz Rocksalt
Sphalerite Spinel Sulphur Tridymite

34 IMA Minerals at location:

Mineral name	Structural Groups	IMA Formula	# of Sublocalities containing mineral	LOCALITY IDs, not mindat ids	# of localities containing mineral
Alunite ()*	None	KAl₃(SO₄)₂(OH)₆	1	97825	966
Ammonioalunite ()*	Alunite	(NH₄)Al₃(SO₄)₂(OH)₆	1	97825	11
Anatase ()*	Not in a structural group	TiO₂	1	97825	2162
Anglesite ()*	Baryte	Pb(SO₄)	1	97819	2734
Anhydrite ()*	Not in a structural group	Ca(SO₄)	1	97824	1588
Anorthite ()*	Feldspar	Ca(Al₂Si₂O₈)	1	97825	1036
Aragonite ()*	Aragonite	Ca(CO₃)	1	97824	3250
Cristobalite ()*	Cristobalite	SiO₂	1	97825	453
Eugsterite ()*	None	Na₄Ca(SO₄)₃·2H₂O	1	97824	32
Gypsum ()*	Gypsum	Ca(SO₄)·2H₂O	3	97819,97824,97825	6890
Halite ()*	Rocksalt	NaCl	1	97824	1398
Hematite ()*	Corundum	Fe₂O₃	1	97825	14640
Hercynite ()*	Spinel	Fe²⁺Al₂O₄	1	97825	407
Hexahydrite ()*	Hexahydrite	Mg(SO₄)·6H₂O	1	97824	251
Indialite ()*	Beryl	Mg₂Al₃(AlSi₅)O₁₈	1	97825	24
Jarosite ()*	Alunite	KFe³⁺₃(SO₄)₂(OH)₆	1	97825	2228
Kaolinite ()*	Clay Kaolinite	Al₂Si₂O₅(OH)₄	1	97825	5591
Koktaite ()*	None	(NH₄)₂Ca(SO₄)₂·H₂O	1	97824	12
Löweite ()*	None	Na₁₂Mg₇(SO₄)₁₃·15H₂O	1	97824	28
Magnesioferrite ()*	Spinel	MgFe³⁺₂O₄	1	97825	98
Marcasite ()*	Marcasite	FeS₂	1	97825	5674
Mascagnite ()*	Arcanite	(NH₄)₂(SO₄)	1	97824	61
Mogánite ()*	None	SiO₂·nH₂O	1	97824	43
Mullite ()*	None	Al_4+2xSi_2-2xO_10-x (x ≈ 0.4)	1	97825	78
Muscovite ()*	Mica Clay	KAl₂(Si₃Al)O₁₀(OH)₂	1	97825	17380
Pyrite ()*	Pyrite	FeS₂	2	97818,97823	39462
Quartz ()*	Quartz	SiO₂	3	97818,97823,97825	61156
Salammoniac ()*	None	(NH₄)Cl	1	97824	105
Sanbornite ()*	None	BaSi₂O₅	1	97821	13
Siderite ()*	Calcite	Fe(CO₃)	1	97818	6417
Sphalerite ()*	Sphalerite	ZnS	1	97818	21482
Sulphur ()*	Sulphur	S	1	97819	2045
Thénardite ()*	None	Na₂(SO₄)	1	97824	299
Tridymite ()*	Tridymite	SiO₂	1	97825	458

No ages have been assigned to this locality yet.

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