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König mine, Centrum, Chorzów, Silesian Voivodeship, Polandi
Regional Level Types
König mineColliery (Backfilled)
Centrum- not defined -
ChorzówCity
Silesian VoivodeshipVoivodeship
PolandCountry

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View of the Chorzów mining area, in 1898.

König mine, Centrum, Chorzów, Silesian Voivodeship, Poland
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“Königsgrube” Mine underground coal mining scene, in 1904.

König mine, Centrum, Chorzów, Silesian Voivodeship, Poland
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View of the Chorzów mining area, in 1903.

König mine, Centrum, Chorzów, Silesian Voivodeship, Poland
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View of the Chorzów mining area, in 1898.

König mine, Centrum, Chorzów, Silesian Voivodeship, Poland
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“Königsgrube” Mine underground coal mining scene, in 1904.

König mine, Centrum, Chorzów, Silesian Voivodeship, Poland
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View of the Chorzów mining area, in 1903.

König mine, Centrum, Chorzów, Silesian Voivodeship, Poland
06774970016244385439727.jpg
View of the Chorzów mining area, in 1898.

König mine, Centrum, Chorzów, Silesian Voivodeship, Poland
08541820016245293088854.jpg
“Königsgrube” Mine underground coal mining scene, in 1904.

König mine, Centrum, Chorzów, Silesian Voivodeship, Poland
Latitude & Longitude (WGS84):
50° 17' 56'' North , 18° 58' 1'' East
Latitude & Longitude (decimal):
Type:
Colliery (Backfilled) - last checked 2021
Deposit first discovered:
1797 (approx.)
Köppen climate type:
Nearest Settlements:
PlacePopulationDistance
Chorzów113,430 (2011)0.9km
Świętochłowice55,600 (2010)3.6km
Siemianowice Śląskie73,121 (2010)5.4km
Bytom189,186 (2018)6.0km
Katowice317,316 (2015)6.2km
Mindat Locality ID:
412241
Long-form identifier:
mindat:1:2:412241:1
GUID (UUID V4):
24fcad93-2f59-45c5-bf29-7e6131532bd2
Other/historical names associated with this locality:
Königsgrube


A former colliery (Königsgrube - King pit).

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2 valid minerals.

Detailed Mineral List:

Douglasite
Formula: K2[Fe2+Cl4(OH2)2]
Halite
Formula: NaCl

Gallery:

List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification

Group 3 - Halides
Halite3.AA.20NaCl
Douglasite3.CJ.20K2[Fe2+Cl4(OH2)2]

List of minerals for each chemical element

HHydrogen
H DouglasiteK2[Fe2+Cl4(OH2)2]
OOxygen
O DouglasiteK2[Fe2+Cl4(OH2)2]
NaSodium
Na HaliteNaCl
ClChlorine
Cl DouglasiteK2[Fe2+Cl4(OH2)2]
Cl HaliteNaCl
KPotassium
K DouglasiteK2[Fe2+Cl4(OH2)2]
FeIron
Fe DouglasiteK2[Fe2+Cl4(OH2)2]

Other Regions, Features and Areas containing this locality

Czech Republic/Germany/Poland
Eurasian PlateTectonic Plate
EuropeContinent

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