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Diopside from
Szklarka valley, Żary, Gmina Krzeszowice, Kraków County, Lesser Poland Voivodeship, Poland


Locality type:Valley
Classification
Species:Diopside
Formula:CaMgSi2O6
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Diopside data
Locality Data:Click here to view Szklarka valley, Żary, Gmina Krzeszowice, Kraków County, Lesser Poland Voivodeship, Poland
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:1518741
Long-form Identifier:1:3:1518741:9
GUID (UUID V4):0
Nearest other occurrences of Diopside
17.5km (10.9 miles) ⓘTrzebinia waste dump, Trzebinia smelting plant, Gmina Trzebinia, Chrzanów County, Lesser Poland Voivodeship, Poland
37.1km (23.0 miles) ⓘZawiercie skarn, Rokitno Szlacheckie, Gmina Łazy, Zawiercie County, Silesian Voivodeship, Poland
59.7km (37.1 miles) ⓘGuidotto zinc smelter slag locality, Świętochłowice, Silesian Voivodeship, Poland
62.8km (39.0 miles) ⓘBobrek heap, Bobrek, Bytom, Silesian Voivodeship, Poland
66.8km (41.5 miles) ⓘMizerów peat bog, Pszczyńa County, Silesian Voivodeship, Poland
73.2km (45.5 miles) ⓘStrumień peat bog, Pszczyńa County, Silesian Voivodeship, Poland
91.1km (56.6 miles) ⓘRydułtowy heap (Szarlota heap), ROW Ruch Rydułtowy Mine, Rydułtowy, Wodzisław County, Silesian Voivodeship, Poland
References
Lewandowska, A., Kmiecik, B. (2002) Contact metamorphism of the Lower Carboniferous limestones, the Szklarka valley near Kraków, Southern Poland. Mineralogical Society of Poland - Special Papers: 20: 130-132.
 
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