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Mt. Szklana Mine (Sklary pegmatite), Szklary (Gläsendorf), Ząbkowice (Frankenstein), Ząbkowice District, Lower Silesia (Dolnośląskie), Poland

Cheralite-(Ce)
Mt. Szklana Mine, Szklary, Ząbkowice, Ząbkowice District, Lower Silesia, Poland

Photo: Elek Szełęg
Pegmatite in the Szklary serpentinite massif, Fore-Sudetic Block, SW Poland.

Note: this pegmatite is exposed in one of the open pits of the abanoned Ni mine. It is located approx. 500 m NW of Szklary.

Note: the mineral list is incomplete.

Mineral List

Alluaudite
'Almandine-Spessartine Series'
Antimony
Arsenic
Beryl
Beusite
Bismuth
Cheralite-(Ce)
Chlorapatite
Chrysoberyl
Columbite-(Mn)
Dravite
Dumortierite
Fersmite
Fluorapatite
var: Mn-bearing Fluorapatite

Holtite
Hydroxylapatite
Microcline
Microlite Group
Mitridatite
Muscovite
Paradocrasite
Pyrochlore Group
Pyrochlore Supergroup
var: Betafite (of Hogarth 1977)

Quartz
Ranciéite
Romanèchite
Schorl
Spessartine
Stibarsen
Stibiocolumbite
Stibiotantalite
Tantalite-(Mn)
'Tourmaline'
Uraninite
Xenotime-(Y)
Zircon


37 entries listed. 32 valid minerals.

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References

- Pieczka, A. and Marszałek, M. (1996) Holtite, the first occurrence in Poland. Mineralogia Polonica, 27, 3-8.
- Pieczka, A. and Kraczka, J. (1996) X-ray and Mössbauer study of black tourmalines (schorls) from Szklary (Lower Silesia, Poland). Mineralogia Polonica, 27, 33-40.
- Pieczka, A. (2000) A rare mineral-bearing pegmatite from the Szklary serpentinite massif, the Fore-Sudetic Block, SW Poland. Geologia Sudetica, 33, 23-31.
- Pieczka, A. (2007) Blue dravite from the Szklary pegmatite, Lower Silesia, Poland. Mineralogia Polonica, 32, 209-218.
Pieczka, A. (2010) Primary Nb-Ta minerals in the Szklary pegmatite, Poland: new insights into controls of crystal chemistry and crystallization sequences. American Mineralogist, 95, 1478-1492.
- Pieczka, A.; Grew, E.S.; Groat, L.A.; Evans, R.J. (2011): Holtite and dumortierite from the Szklary Pegmatite, Lower Silesia, Poland. Mineralogical Magazine 75, 303-315.

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