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Jordanów Śląski, Jordanów Śląski, Powiat wrocławski, Województwo Dolnośląskie, Poland

Alternative Names:	Jordanow, Jordanow Slaski, Jordansmuhl, Jordansmühl, Jordanów, Jordanów Śląski
Type:	Seat of a third-order administrative division
Mindat.org Region:	Gmina Jordanów Śląski, Wrocław County, Lower Silesian Voivodeship, Poland
Region:	Jordanów Śląski, Powiat wrocławski, Województwo Dolnośląskie, Poland
Latitude:	50° 51' 51" N
Longitude:	16° 52' 7" E
Lat/Long (dec):	50.86421,16.86873
Köppen climate type:	Cfb : Temperate oceanic climate
Population:	1,000 (2010)
Mindat Feature ID:	3097104
Long-form Identifier:	mindat:2:6:3097104:2
GUID:	0542d6c9-ada3-4594-8a3c-6b21e8a2aa7b

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Locality	Latitude	Longitude	Distance
Jordanów serpentinite quarry, Gmina Jordanów Śląski, Wrocław County, Lower Silesian Voivodeship, Poland	50° 52' 15" N	16° 50' 17" E	2.3km (1.4 miles)
Jordanów nephrite quarry, Gmina Jordanów Śląski, Wrocław County, Lower Silesian Voivodeship, Poland	50° 52' 17" N	16° 50' 16" E	2.3km (1.4 miles)
Jordanów nephrite shaft, Gmina Jordanów Śląski, Wrocław County, Lower Silesian Voivodeship, Poland	50° 52' 25" N	16° 50' 17" E	2.4km (1.5 miles)
Kamiennik hill, Gmina Jordanów Śląski, Wrocław County, Lower Silesian Voivodeship, Poland	50° 52' 56" N	16° 49' 2" E	4.1km (2.6 miles)
Jańska Góra, Piotrówek, Gmina Jordanów Śląski, Wrocław County, Lower Silesian Voivodeship, Poland	50° 49' 59" N	16° 49' 59" E	4.3km (2.6 miles)
Pustków Wilczkowski, Gmina Kobierzyce, Wrocław County, Lower Silesian Voivodeship, Poland	50° 54' 9" N	16° 52' 59" E	4.4km (2.7 miles)
Manganese-bearing vesuvianite occurrence, Gmina Łagiewniki, Dzierżoniów County, Lower Silesian Voivodeship, Poland	50° 49' 22" N	16° 51' 12" E	4.7km (2.9 miles)
Karolin, Piotrówek, Gmina Jordanów Śląski, Wrocław County, Lower Silesian Voivodeship, Poland	50° 50' 21" N	16° 47' 52" E	5.7km (3.5 miles)
Sand Pit Rochowice II, Gmina Borów, Strzelin County, Lower Silesian Voivodeship, Poland	50° 52' 10" N	16° 57' 30" E	6.3km (3.9 miles)
Old serpentinite quarry, Słupice, Gmina Łagiewniki, Dzierżoniów County, Lower Silesian Voivodeship, Poland	50° 49' 37" N	16° 44' 26" E	9.9km (6.1 miles)
Wieżyca, Sobótka, Gmina Sobótka, Wrocław County, Lower Silesian Voivodeship, Poland	50° 53' 10" N	16° 43' 43" E	10.1km (6.3 miles)
Galgenberg Dunite, Sobótka, Gmina Sobótka, Wrocław County, Lower Silesian Voivodeship, Poland	50° 54' 7" N	16° 44' 9" E	10.2km (6.3 miles)
Mount Gozdnica, Sobótka, Gmina Sobótka, Wrocław County, Lower Silesian Voivodeship, Poland	50° 53' 42" N	16° 43' 35" E	10.6km (6.6 miles)
"Scout"quarry, Sobótka, Gmina Sobótka, Wrocław County, Lower Silesian Voivodeship, Poland	50° 53' 31" N	16° 43' 29" E	10.6km (6.6 miles)
Mount Kopaniec, Sobótka, Gmina Sobótka, Wrocław County, Lower Silesian Voivodeship, Poland	50° 54' 3" N	16° 43' 43" E	10.6km (6.6 miles)
Ślęża Massif, Sobótka, Gmina Sobótka, Wrocław County, Lower Silesian Voivodeship, Poland	50° 51' 54" N	16° 42' 31" E	11.2km (7.0 miles)
AMINv K-1 borehole, Owsianka, Gmina Kobierzyce, Wrocław County, Lower Silesian Voivodeship, Poland	50° 58' 5" N	16° 52' 35" E	11.6km (7.2 miles)
Pagórki Wschodnie quarry, Strzeblów, Sobótka, Gmina Sobótka, Wrocław County, Lower Silesian Voivodeship, Poland	50° 54' 10" N	16° 42' 44" E	11.8km (7.3 miles)
Owsianka, Gmina Kobierzyce, Wrocław County, Lower Silesian Voivodeship, Poland	50° 58' 30" N	16° 52' 2" E	12.3km (7.7 miles)
Mount Czernica, Gmina Łagiewniki, Dzierżoniów County, Lower Silesian Voivodeship, Poland	50° 49' 42" N	16° 42' 7" E	12.4km (7.7 miles)
Stary Łom quarry, Strzeblów, Sobótka, Gmina Sobótka, Wrocław County, Lower Silesian Voivodeship, Poland	50° 54' 13" N	16° 42' 8" E	12.5km (7.7 miles)
Ancient quarry II, Sobótka, Gmina Sobótka, Wrocław County, Lower Silesian Voivodeship, Poland	50° 52' 13" N	16° 41' 26" E	12.5km (7.8 miles)
Kobierzyce 2/IX borehole, Kobierzyce, Gmina Kobierzyce, Wrocław County, Lower Silesian Voivodeship, Poland	50° 58' 23" N	16° 54' 56" E	12.6km (7.8 miles)
Kantyna quarry, Chwałków, Gmina Marcinowice, Świdnica County, Lower Silesian Voivodeship, Poland	50° 53' 34" N	16° 41' 39" E	12.6km (7.9 miles)
Chromite mine, Gmina Łagiewniki, Dzierżoniów County, Lower Silesian Voivodeship, Poland	50° 49' 41" N	16° 41' 51" E	12.7km (7.9 miles)
Ancient quarry I, Sobótka, Gmina Sobótka, Wrocław County, Lower Silesian Voivodeship, Poland	50° 52' 31" N	16° 41' 15" E	12.8km (7.9 miles)
Strzeblów, Sobótka, Gmina Sobótka, Wrocław County, Lower Silesian Voivodeship, Poland	50° 54' 9" N	16° 41' 49" E	12.8km (7.9 miles)
Wielgosz quarry, Chwałków, Gmina Marcinowice, Świdnica County, Lower Silesian Voivodeship, Poland	50° 53' 34" N	16° 41' 3" E	13.3km (8.3 miles)
Białe Krowy quartz deposit, Sobótka, Gmina Sobótka, Wrocław County, Lower Silesian Voivodeship, Poland	50° 52' 11" N	16° 40' 38" E	13.4km (8.4 miles)
Chwałkowski quarry, Chwałków, Gmina Marcinowice, Świdnica County, Lower Silesian Voivodeship, Poland	50° 53' 55" N	16° 41' 2" E	13.5km (8.4 miles)

View of the Jordanów nephrite mining area, ca. 1936.

Jordanów nephrite quarry, Gmina Jordanów Śląski, Wrocław County, Lower Silesian Voivodeship, Poland

Sand Pit Rochowice II

Sand Pit Rochowice II, Gmina Borów, Strzelin County, Lower Silesian Voivodeship, Poland

Nephrite

Jordanów nephrite quarry, Gmina Jordanów Śląski, Wrocław County, Lower Silesian Voivodeship, Poland

View of the Jordanów nephrite mining area, ca. 1936.

Jordanów nephrite quarry, Gmina Jordanów Śląski, Wrocław County, Lower Silesian Voivodeship, Poland

Sand Pit Rochowice II

Sand Pit Rochowice II, Gmina Borów, Strzelin County, Lower Silesian Voivodeship, Poland

Nephrite

Jordanów nephrite quarry, Gmina Jordanów Śląski, Wrocław County, Lower Silesian Voivodeship, Poland

View of the Jordanów nephrite mining area, ca. 1936.

Jordanów nephrite quarry, Gmina Jordanów Śląski, Wrocław County, Lower Silesian Voivodeship, Poland

Sand Pit Rochowice II

Sand Pit Rochowice II, Gmina Borów, Strzelin County, Lower Silesian Voivodeship, Poland

Minerals recorded nearby (within 13.5 km)

ⓘ Actinolite

ⓘ var: Scandian Actinolite

ⓘ Allanite-(Sm) (TL)

ⓘ Almandine

ⓘ Antigorite

ⓘ 'Bavenite-Bohseite Series'

ⓘ 'Chalcophanite Group'

ⓘ 'Ferro-actinolite-Tremolite Series'

ⓘ 'Grossular-Katoite Series'

ⓘ var: Vanadium-bearing Illite

ⓘ 'Plumbogummite Group'

ⓘ Prehnite

ⓘ 'Pumpellyite Subgroup'

ⓘ Scandio-winchite (TL)

ⓘ Sepiolite

ⓘ 'Serpentine Subgroup'

ⓘ var: Manganese-bearing Vesuvianite

Rock types recorded nearby (within 13.5 km)

Regions in mindat.org that contain this locality

Region	Type

Silesia, Czech Republic/Germany/Poland	Region
Eurasian Plate	Tectonic Plate
Europe	Continent
Poland	Country
Lower Silesian Voivodeship, Poland	Voivodeship
Wrocław County, Lower Silesian Voivodeship, Poland	County
Gmina Jordanów Śląski, Wrocław County, Lower Silesian Voivodeship, Poland	Gmina

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