Log InRegister
Quick Links : The Mindat ManualThe Rock H. Currier Digital LibraryMindat Newsletter [Free Download]
Home PageAbout MindatThe Mindat ManualHistory of MindatCopyright StatusWho We AreContact UsAdvertise on Mindat
Donate to MindatCorporate SponsorshipSponsor a PageSponsored PagesMindat AdvertisersAdvertise on Mindat
Learning CenterWhat is a mineral?The most common minerals on earthInformation for EducatorsMindat ArticlesThe ElementsThe Rock H. Currier Digital LibraryGeologic Time
Minerals by PropertiesMinerals by ChemistryAdvanced Locality SearchRandom MineralRandom LocalitySearch by minIDLocalities Near MeSearch ArticlesSearch GlossaryMore Search Options
Search For:
Mineral Name:
Locality Name:
Keyword(s):
 
The Mindat ManualAdd a New PhotoRate PhotosLocality Edit ReportCoordinate Completion ReportAdd Glossary Item
Mining CompaniesStatisticsUsersMineral MuseumsClubs & OrganizationsMineral Shows & EventsThe Mindat DirectoryDevice SettingsThe Mineral Quiz
Photo SearchPhoto GalleriesSearch by ColorNew Photos TodayNew Photos YesterdayMembers' Photo GalleriesPast Photo of the Day GalleryPhotography

Smoky Quartz from
Wekom II quarry, Kostrza, Gmina Strzegom, Świdnica County, Lower Silesian Voivodeship, Poland


Locality type:Quarry
Classification
Species:Quartz var: Smoky Quartz
Formula:SiO2
Confirmation
Validity:Confirmed
Confirmation Methods:Visually Identified
Associated Minerals Based on Photo Data:
Fluorite1 photo of Smoky Quartz associated with Fluorite at this locality.
Microcline1 photo of Smoky Quartz associated with Microcline at this locality.
Stilbite-Ca1 photo of Smoky Quartz associated with Stilbite-Ca at this locality.
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Smoky Quartz data
Locality Data:Click here to view Wekom II quarry, Kostrza, Gmina Strzegom, Świdnica County, Lower Silesian Voivodeship, Poland
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:734531
Long-form Identifier:1:3:734531:9
GUID (UUID V4):d23534b2-47f9-4a11-a04c-63e459c05b1e
Nearest other occurrences of Smoky Quartz
4.7km (2.9 miles) Andrzej II quarry, Żółkiewka, Gmina Strzegom, Świdnica County, Lower Silesian Voivodeship, Poland
5.1km (3.1 miles) Andrzej I quarry, Żółkiewka, Gmina Strzegom, Świdnica County, Lower Silesian Voivodeship, Poland
5.1km (3.2 miles) Paszowice quarry, Gmina Paszowice, Jawor County, Lower Silesian Voivodeship, Poland
5.2km (3.2 miles) Andrzej III quarry, Żółkiewka, Gmina Strzegom, Świdnica County, Lower Silesian Voivodeship, Poland
5.4km (3.4 miles) Grabina I quarry, Strzegom, Gmina Strzegom, Świdnica County, Lower Silesian Voivodeship, Poland
5.5km (3.4 miles) Wiatrak, Żółkiewka, Gmina Strzegom, Świdnica County, Lower Silesian Voivodeship, Poland
5.9km (3.6 miles) Strzegom II quarry, Strzegom, Gmina Strzegom, Świdnica County, Lower Silesian Voivodeship, Poland
6.1km (3.8 miles) Strzegom I quarry, Strzegom, Gmina Strzegom, Świdnica County, Lower Silesian Voivodeship, Poland
6.2km (3.9 miles) Strzegom III quarry, Strzegom, Gmina Strzegom, Świdnica County, Lower Silesian Voivodeship, Poland
23.5km (14.6 miles) Gołaszyce granite quarry, Gmina Marcinowice, Świdnica County, Lower Silesian Voivodeship, Poland
References
Reference Search (possible matching items)
Report (issue)
beautiful specimens of gemmy, Dauphiné law-twinned smoky quartz specimens from a new locality in Malawi called... aegirine and parisite. Most of Mike Keim’s smoky quartz crystals are loose singles, but there is one...one lovely cluster and one matrix piece; the quartz crystals range from 5 to 14.5 cm, and they are lustrous...prismatic crystal of aegirine rising from a quartz face. Smoky Quartz, 11 cm, from Mulanje Mountain, Malawi... Marin Mineral Company specimen and photo. Smoky Quartz with Aegirine, 7.5 cm, from Mulanje Mountain
Journal (issue)
Tomasz Praszkier (Poland) Scott Werschky (USA) INTRODUCTION Strzegom (Lower Silesia, Poland) is a classic... and crystal size can vary correspondingly. Smoky quartz crystals can reach 1 m in length, and high quality...lives in Strzegom town noticed an interesting pegmatite body in one of the quarries (Wekom II, near Kostrza)...epidotes, stilbites, and quartz specimens. Unfortunately, this part of the quarry was abandoned soon after...in the eastern portion of the Weardale district, County Durham, Northern England. Weardale (“dale” is the
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
sedimentary geode in situ lined with a druse of thick quartz crystals hosting a cluster of saddle dolomites...State Route 37 road cut, Harrodsburg exit, Monroe County, Indiana. John Rakovan photo. O PEN SPACES in...crystals (often perfectly formed and usually of quartz or calcite and sometimes of Figure 2. A 9-cm sedimentary...thin chalcedony rind, lined with a druse of small quartz crystals hosting a cluster of saddle-shaped dolomite...State Route 37 road cut, Harrodsburg exit, Monroe County, Indiana. John Rakovan specimen and photo. Figure
Show/Event (guide)
Sperrylite By Ivo Szegény Fluorites from Strzegom, Poland By Tomasz Praszkier You can’t miss the big...specimen. James Elliott photo 10 Fluorite and quartz, 21 cm aross, Planggenstock, Göschenenalp, Kanton...and implanted on a matrix formed by a druse of Quartz crystals, giving a harmonic and balanced contrast...very showy piece. James Elliott photo Helvine, Quartz. Hexigten Banner (Kèshíkèténg Qí), Chifeng (Ulanhad)...implanted on a matrix formed by a druse of translucent Quartz crystals. A specimen with very fine aesthetics
 
and/or  
Mindat Discussions Facebook Logo Instagram Logo Discord Logo
Mindat.org is an outreach project of the Hudson Institute of Mineralogy, a 501(c)(3) not-for-profit organization.
Copyright © mindat.org and the Hudson Institute of Mineralogy 1993-2024, except where stated. Most political location boundaries are © OpenStreetMap contributors. Mindat.org relies on the contributions of thousands of members and supporters. Founded in 2000 by Jolyon Ralph.
Privacy Policy - Terms & Conditions - Contact Us / DMCA issues - Report a bug/vulnerability Current server date and time: May 7, 2024 13:29:36
Go to top of page