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Locality Name:
Rybnik Co., Silesian Voivodeship, Poland


mindat Locality ID: 309650
mindat URL: http://www.mindat.org/loc-309650.html

Tectonic Settings:

Total number of sublocalities beneath "Rybnik Co., Silesian Voivodeship, Poland": 5
Total number of bottom-level sublocalities: 3

Number of Child Localities: 3
Child Localities:
Gmina Czerwionka-Leszczyny
Gmina Świerklany
Rybnik - Jankowice Coal Dump

Latitude: 50°4'45"N
Longitude: 18°35'41"E
Decimal Degree (lat, lon): 50.079166666667,18.594722222222

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

Elements from minerals reported directly at this locality: 

Structural Groups for minerals in this locality: 
AlumAluniteArcaniteBaryteBlöditeCalciteClayCopiapiteCoquimbiteDiaspore
FeldsparGypsumHalotrichiteHexahydriteKaoliniteLangbeiniteMetavoltineMicaMillosevichiteNickeline
NoneNot in a structural groupPicromeritePyriteQuartzSabieiteSpinelStarkeyiteTamarugiteVoltaite

44 IMA Minerals at location:
Alunogen  (*)Ammonioalunite  (*)Ammoniojarosite  (*)Anatase  (*)Anhydrite  (*)
Baryte  (*)Blödite  (*)Boussingaultite  (*)Butlerite  (*)Calcite  (*)
Celsian  (*)Clairite  (*)Coquimbite  (*)Dolomite  (*)Efremovite  (*)
Ferrinatrite  (*)Godovikovite  (*)Goethite  (*)Gypsum  (*)Hexahydrite  (*)
Kaolinite  (*)Konyaite  (*)Kremersite  (*)Maghemite  (*)Magnesiocopiapite  (*)
Magnesioferrite  (*)Mascagnite  (*)Metavoltine  (*)Millosevichite  (*)Murashkoite  (*)
Muscovite  (*)Pickeringite  (*)Picromerite  (*)Pyrite  (*)Quartz  (*)
Rhomboclase  (*)Sabieite  (*)Salammoniac  (*)Siderite  (*)Starkeyite  (*)
Tamarugite  (*)Troilite  (*)Tschermigite  (*)Voltaite  (*)
Mineral nameStructural GroupsIMA FormulaMax Age (Ma)Min Age (Ma)# of Sublocalities containing mineralLOCALITY IDs, not mindat ids# of localities containing mineral
Alunogen  (*)Not in a structural groupAl2(SO4)3(H2O)12·5H2O197828272
Ammonioalunite  (*)Alunite(NH4)Al3(SO4)2(OH)619782811
Ammoniojarosite  (*)Alunite(NH4)Fe3+3(SO4)2(OH)619782830
Anatase  (*)Not in a structural groupTiO21978282162
Anhydrite  (*)Not in a structural groupCa(SO4)1978281588
Baryte  (*)BaryteBa(SO4)19782811547
Blödite  (*)BlöditeNa2Mg(SO4)2·4H2O197828130
Boussingaultite  (*)Picromerite(NH4)2Mg(SO4)2·6H2O19782830
Butlerite  (*)Not in a structural groupFe3+(SO4)(OH)·2H2O19782826
Calcite  (*)CalciteCa(CO3)19782827770
Celsian  (*)FeldsparBa(Al2Si2O8)197828100
Clairite  (*)None(NH4)2Fe3+3(SO4)4(OH)3·3H2O1978288
Coquimbite  (*)CoquimbiteAlFe3(SO4)6(H2O)12·6H2O197828136
Dolomite  (*)NoneCaMg(CO3)21978289895
Efremovite  (*)Langbeinite(NH4)2Mg2(SO4)319782813
Ferrinatrite  (*)NoneNa3Fe3+(SO4)3·3H2O19782825
Godovikovite  (*)Sabieite(NH4)Al(SO4)219782819
Goethite  (*)DiasporeFeO(OH)1978287437
Gypsum  (*)GypsumCa(SO4)·2H2O1978286890
Hexahydrite  (*)HexahydriteMg(SO4)·6H2O197828251
Kaolinite  (*)Clay KaoliniteAl2Si2O5(OH)41978285591
Konyaite  (*)PicromeriteNa2Mg(SO4)2·5H2O19782820
Kremersite  (*)None(NH4)2Fe3+Cl5·H2O19782812
Maghemite  (*)Spinel(Fe3+0.67   0.33)Fe3+2O4197828229
Magnesiocopiapite  (*)CopiapiteMgFe3+4(SO4)6(OH)2·20H2O19782854
Magnesioferrite  (*)SpinelMgFe3+2O419782898
Mascagnite  (*)Arcanite(NH4)2(SO4)19782861
Metavoltine  (*)MetavoltineK2Na6Fe2+Fe3+6O2(SO4)12·18H2O19782878
Millosevichite  (*)MillosevichiteAl2(SO4)319782820
Murashkoite  (*)NickelineFeP1978284
Muscovite  (*)Mica ClayKAl2(Si3Al)O10(OH)219782817380
Pickeringite  (*)HalotrichiteMgAl2(SO4)4·22H2O197828265
Picromerite  (*)PicromeriteK2Mg(SO4)2·6H2O19782844
Pyrite  (*)PyriteFeS219782839462
Quartz  (*)QuartzSiO2297828,9783161156
Rhomboclase  (*)Not in a structural group(H5O2)Fe3+(SO4)2·2H2O19782853
Sabieite  (*)Sabieite(NH4)Fe3+(SO4)21978289
Salammoniac  (*)None(NH4)Cl197828105
Siderite  (*)CalciteFe(CO3)1978286417
Starkeyite  (*)StarkeyiteMg(SO4)·4H2O19782879
Tamarugite  (*)TamarugiteNaAl(SO4)2·6H2O19782887
Troilite  (*)NoneFeS1978281044
Tschermigite  (*)Alum(NH4)Al(SO4)2·12H2O19782881
Voltaite  (*)VoltaiteK2Fe2+5Fe3+3Al(SO4)12·18H2O197828111



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