Wieliczka Mine, Wieliczka, Małopolskie, Poland

Latitude: 50°0'N
Longitude: 20°2'E

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Famous salt mine worked from the 13th century, UNESCO World Heritage site.

References

- Mining Annual Review (1985):523
- Mineral. Rec. 19 (1) 1988
- Molenda, R., d'Obyrn, K. & Zięba, K. (2010): Vom "weißen Gold": Wieliczka & Bochnia - Miozäne Salzlagerstätten in der Umgebung von Krakau. Mineralien-Welt 21 (6), 18-31.

External Links

- http://www.cyf-kr.edu.pl/wieliczka/guide.php

Mineral List

Anhydrite
Calcite
Celestine

Glauconite
Gypsum
Halite

Magnetite
Mirabilite
Nickel

Quartz
Thenardite

11 entries listed. 11 valid minerals.

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