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Borowy Jar, Jelenia Góra, Lower Silesian Voivodeship, Polandi
Regional Level Types
Borowy JarGorge
Jelenia GóraCity
Lower Silesian VoivodeshipVoivodeship
PolandCountry

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Latitude & Longitude (WGS84):
50° 55' 0'' North , 15° 42' 23'' East
Latitude & Longitude (decimal):
Locality type:
Nearest Settlements:
PlacePopulationDistance
Jelenia Góra87,310 (2010)2.5km
Jeżów Sudecki1,800 (2011)3.3km
Rybnica700 (2010)5.9km
Cieplice Śląskie Zdrój15,000 (2013)5.9km
Pilchowice693 (2010)8.4km


Bóbr river gorge. Amphibolites, also called "ophitic diabases".

An occurrence of a supposed colourless "garnet" (within plagioclase).

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2 valid minerals.

Detailed Mineral List:

'Chlorite Group'
Reference: Lis, J., Sylwestrzak, H. (1986) Minerały Dolnego Śląska [Minerals of the Lower Silesia]. Wydawnictwa Geologiczne, Warszawa, 791 pages [in Polish].
'Garnet Group'
Formula: X3Z2(SiO4)3
Reference: Lis, J., Sylwestrzak, H. (1986) Minerały Dolnego Śląska [Minerals of the Lower Silesia]. Wydawnictwa Geologiczne, Warszawa, 791 pages [in Polish].
'K Feldspar'
Formula: KAlSi3O8
Reference: Lis, J., Sylwestrzak, H. (1986) Minerały Dolnego Śląska [Minerals of the Lower Silesia]. Wydawnictwa Geologiczne, Warszawa, 791 pages [in Polish].
'K Feldspar var. Adularia'
Formula: KAlSi3O8
Reference: Lis, J., Sylwestrzak, H. (1986) Minerały Dolnego Śląska [Minerals of the Lower Silesia]. Wydawnictwa Geologiczne, Warszawa, 791 pages [in Polish].
'Plagioclase'
Formula: (Na,Ca)[(Si,Al)AlSi2]O8
Reference: Lis, J., Sylwestrzak, H. (1986) Minerały Dolnego Śląska [Minerals of the Lower Silesia]. Wydawnictwa Geologiczne, Warszawa, 791 pages [in Polish].
Prehnite
Formula: Ca2Al2Si3O10(OH)2
Reference: Lis, J., Sylwestrzak, H. (1986) Minerały Dolnego Śląska [Minerals of the Lower Silesia]. Wydawnictwa Geologiczne, Warszawa, 791 pages [in Polish].
Titanite
Formula: CaTi(SiO4)O
Reference: Lis, J., Sylwestrzak, H. (1986) Minerały Dolnego Śląska [Minerals of the Lower Silesia]. Wydawnictwa Geologiczne, Warszawa, 791 pages [in Polish].

Gallery:

List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification

Group 9 - Silicates
Prehnite9.DP.20Ca2Al2Si3O10(OH)2
Titanite9.AG.15CaTi(SiO4)O
Unclassified Minerals, Rocks, etc.
'Chlorite Group'-
'Garnet Group'-X3Z2(SiO4)3
'K Feldspar'-KAlSi3O8
'var. Adularia'-KAlSi3O8
'Plagioclase'-(Na,Ca)[(Si,Al)AlSi2]O8

List of minerals for each chemical element

HHydrogen
H PrehniteCa2Al2Si3O10(OH)2
OOxygen
O Garnet GroupX3Z2(SiO4)3
O Plagioclase(Na,Ca)[(Si,Al)AlSi2]O8
O PrehniteCa2Al2Si3O10(OH)2
O K Feldspar var. AdulariaKAlSi3O8
O TitaniteCaTi(SiO4)O
O K FeldsparKAlSi3O8
NaSodium
Na Plagioclase(Na,Ca)[(Si,Al)AlSi2]O8
AlAluminium
Al Plagioclase(Na,Ca)[(Si,Al)AlSi2]O8
Al PrehniteCa2Al2Si3O10(OH)2
Al K Feldspar var. AdulariaKAlSi3O8
Al K FeldsparKAlSi3O8
SiSilicon
Si Garnet GroupX3Z2(SiO4)3
Si Plagioclase(Na,Ca)[(Si,Al)AlSi2]O8
Si PrehniteCa2Al2Si3O10(OH)2
Si K Feldspar var. AdulariaKAlSi3O8
Si TitaniteCaTi(SiO4)O
Si K FeldsparKAlSi3O8
KPotassium
K K Feldspar var. AdulariaKAlSi3O8
K K FeldsparKAlSi3O8
CaCalcium
Ca Plagioclase(Na,Ca)[(Si,Al)AlSi2]O8
Ca PrehniteCa2Al2Si3O10(OH)2
Ca TitaniteCaTi(SiO4)O
TiTitanium
Ti TitaniteCaTi(SiO4)O

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Lis, J., Sylwestrzak, H. (1986) Minerały Dolnego Śląska [Minerals of the Lower Silesia]. Wydawnictwa Geologiczne, Warszawa, 791 pages [in Polish].

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