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Locality Name:
Starzykowiec Coal Waste Dump, Rybnik City Co., Silesian Voivodeship, Poland


mindat Locality ID: 302300
mindat URL: http://www.mindat.org/loc-302300.html

Tectonic Settings:

Total number of sublocalities beneath "Starzykowiec Coal Waste Dump, Rybnik City Co., Silesian Voivodeship, Poland": 0
Total number of bottom-level sublocalities: 0

Latitude: 50°4'11"N
Longitude: 18°33'33"E
Decimal Degree (lat, lon): 50.069722222222,18.559166666667
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 Ca Fe H K Mg N O S Si Ti 

Elements from minerals reported directly at this locality: Al Ca Fe H K Mg N O S Si Ti 

Structural Groups for minerals in this locality: 
AluniteBerylClayCorundumCristobaliteFeldsparGypsumKaoliniteMarcasiteMica
NoneNot in a structural groupQuartzSpinelTridymite

17 IMA Minerals at location:
Alunite  (*)Ammonioalunite  (*)Anatase  (*)Anorthite  (*)Cristobalite  (*)
Gypsum  (*)Hematite  (*)Hercynite  (*)Indialite  (*)Jarosite  (*)
Kaolinite  (*)Magnesioferrite  (*)Marcasite  (*)Mullite  (*)Muscovite  (*)
Quartz  (*)Tridymite  (*)
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)60966
Ammonioalunite  (*)Alunite(NH4)Al3(SO4)2(OH)6011
Anatase  (*)Not in a structural groupTiO202162
Anorthite  (*)FeldsparCa(Al2Si2O8)01036
Cristobalite  (*)CristobaliteSiO20453
Gypsum  (*)GypsumCa(SO4)·2H2O06890
Hematite  (*)CorundumFe2O3014640
Hercynite  (*)SpinelFe2+Al2O40407
Indialite  (*)BerylMg2Al3(AlSi5)O18024
Jarosite  (*)AluniteKFe3+3(SO4)2(OH)602228
Kaolinite  (*)Clay KaoliniteAl2Si2O5(OH)405591
Magnesioferrite  (*)SpinelMgFe3+2O4098
Marcasite  (*)MarcasiteFeS205674
Mullite  (*)NoneAl4+2xSi2-2xO10-x (x ≈ 0.4)078
Muscovite  (*)Mica ClayKAl2(Si3Al)O10(OH)2017380
Quartz  (*)QuartzSiO2061156
Tridymite  (*)TridymiteSiO20458


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