Alum-(K) occurrence, Stare Rochowice, Gmina Bolków, Jawor County, Lower Silesian Voivodeship, Polandi
| Regional Level Types | |
|---|---|
| Alum-(K) occurrence | Exposure |
| Stare Rochowice | Village |
| Gmina Bolków | Gmina |
| Jawor County | County |
| Lower Silesian Voivodeship | Voivodeship |
| Poland | Country |
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Latitude & Longitude (WGS84):
50° 55' 32'' North , 16° 3' 38'' East
Latitude & Longitude (decimal):
Type:
Deposit first discovered:
1935
Age:
298.9 ± 0.15 to 272.3 ± 0.5 Ma
Geologic Time:
Köppen climate type:
Nearest Settlements:
| Place | Population | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Bolków | 5,304 (2010) | 2.9km |
| Wierzchosławice | 870 (2010) | 4.4km |
| Jastrowiec | 183 (2010) | 4.7km |
| Nowa Wieś Wielka | 198 (2010) | 7.3km |
| Marciszów | 1,528 (2010) | 9.4km |
Mindat Locality ID:
295122
Long-form identifier:
mindat:1:2:295122:8
GUID (UUID V4):
5f4f04a3-3621-455a-9733-c884c7e0b459
Other/historical names associated with this locality:
Alt Röhrsdorf - Wiesau, Kreis Bolkenhain
Other Languages:
German:
Alt Röhrsdorf, Wiesau, Powiat Jaworski, Woiwodschaft Niederschlesien, Polen
Information given in the explanations to the geological map from 1935, sheet Bolków (Germ. Bolkenhain): soft and hard alum shales between the villages of Stare Rochowice (Germ. Alt Röhrsdorf) - Bolków-Zdrój (Germ. Wiesau)
Note: such shales often bear alunite-group species and not alums → information updated.
A hydrated/hydrous iron phosphate-sulphate is also mentioned (possibly related to alunite group; Ł.K. recast).
Select Mineral List Type
Standard Detailed Gallery Strunz Chemical ElementsDetailed Mineral List:
| ⓘ Alum-(K) ? Formula: KAl(SO4)2 · 12H2O |
| ⓘ Marcasite Formula: FeS2 |
Gallery:
List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification
| Group 2 - Sulphides and Sulfosalts | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| ⓘ | Marcasite | 2.EB.10a | FeS2 |
| Group 7 - Sulphates, Chromates, Molybdates and Tungstates | |||
| ⓘ | Alum-(K) ? | 7.CC.20 | KAl(SO4)2 · 12H2O |
List of minerals for each chemical element
| H | Hydrogen | |
|---|---|---|
| H | ⓘ Alum-(K) | KAl(SO4)2 · 12H2O |
| O | Oxygen | |
| O | ⓘ Alum-(K) | KAl(SO4)2 · 12H2O |
| Al | Aluminium | |
| Al | ⓘ Alum-(K) | KAl(SO4)2 · 12H2O |
| S | Sulfur | |
| S | ⓘ Marcasite | FeS2 |
| S | ⓘ Alum-(K) | KAl(SO4)2 · 12H2O |
| K | Potassium | |
| K | ⓘ Alum-(K) | KAl(SO4)2 · 12H2O |
| Fe | Iron | |
| Fe | ⓘ Marcasite | FeS2 |
Other Regions, Features and Areas containing this locality
Czech Republic/Germany/Poland
- ⭔SilesiaRegion
Eurasian PlateTectonic Plate
EuropeContinent
- Bohemian MassifMassif
- SudetesMountain Range
- Western SudetesMountain Range
- SudetesMountain Range
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