Unnamed granite quarry, Wierzbna, Gmina Żarów, Świdnica County, Lower Silesian Voivodeship, Polandi
| Regional Level Types | |
|---|---|
| Unnamed granite quarry | Quarry (Inactive) |
| Wierzbna | Village |
| Gmina Żarów | Gmina |
| Świdnica County | County |
| Lower Silesian Voivodeship | Voivodeship |
| Poland | Country |
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Latitude & Longitude (WGS84):
50° 53' 33'' North , 16° 29' 59'' East
Latitude & Longitude (decimal):
Type:
Quarry (Inactive) - last checked 2022
Age:
266 Ma
Geologic Time:
Dating method:
K/Ar biotite (nearby Gola Swidnicka quarry)
Reference for age:
Depciuch T. (1971) Wiek bezwzględny granitoidów strzegomskich określony metodą K-Ar. Kwart. Geol., 15 (4): 862-869.
Köppen climate type:
Nearest Settlements:
| Place | Population | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Jaworzyna Śląska | 5,242 (2016) | 5.3km |
| Żarów | 7,065 (2016) | 5.4km |
| Świdnica | 60,351 (2018) | 5.5km |
| Marcinowice | 555 (2010) | 6.1km |
| Stanowice | 1,200 (2010) | 9.8km |
Mindat Locality ID:
419300
Long-form identifier:
mindat:1:2:419300:8
GUID (UUID V4):
4e16cec6-2a93-4a1b-ad83-395f89e18a64
Other/historical names associated with this locality:
Würben/kamieniołom granitów dwułyszczykowych w Wierzbnej
Other Languages:
German:
Würben, Würben, Powiat Świdnicki, Woiwodschaft Niederschlesien, Polen
Remains of an old, abandoned, very small two mica granite quarry, that belong to the Strzegom-Sobótka massif.
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Rock Types Recorded
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List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification
| Group 9 - Silicates | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| ⓘ | Beryl ? | 9.CJ.05 | Be3Al2(Si6O18) |
List of minerals for each chemical element
| Be | Beryllium | |
|---|---|---|
| Be | ⓘ Beryl | Be3Al2(Si6O18) |
| O | Oxygen | |
| O | ⓘ Beryl | Be3Al2(Si6O18) |
| Al | Aluminium | |
| Al | ⓘ Beryl | Be3Al2(Si6O18) |
| Si | Silicon | |
| Si | ⓘ Beryl | Be3Al2(Si6O18) |
Other Regions, Features and Areas containing this locality
Czech Republic/Germany/Poland
- ⭔SilesiaRegion
Czech Republic/Poland
- Central SudetesMountain Range
Eurasian PlateTectonic Plate
EuropeContinent
- Bohemian Massif
- SudetesMountain Range
Poland
- Lower Silesian Voivodeship
- Strzegom-Sobótka MassifMassif
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