Faustianka, Gmina Rudniki, Olesno County, Opole Voivodeship, Poland i
Regional Level Types
Faustianka Village
Gmina Rudniki Gmina
Olesno County County
Opole Voivodeship Voivodeship
Poland Country

Jurassic clays with spherosiderite. Minerals present include: siderite, calcite, aragonite, sphalerite, pyrite ... deposits are similar to deposits in the part-Gnaszyn near Częstochowa.

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9 valid minerals.

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ⓘ Aragonite

Formula: CaCO₃

References:

Gałuskin E., Winiarski A., Karwowski Ł., Gałuskina I., Urbańczyk M.: Aragonite twins from Faustianka (Poland): morphology, anatomy and re-entrant corner effect. Neues Jahrbuch fü r Mineralogie, 1996, Heft 12, 531-548

ⓘ Calcite

Formula: CaCO₃

Description: Calcite

References:

Zatoń, Marynowski 2004, Konzentrat-Lagerstätte-type carbonate concretions from the uppermost Bajocian (Middle Jurassic) of the Czestochowa area, South-Cental Poland

ⓘ Kaolinite

Formula: Al₂(Si₂O₅)(OH)₄

References:

Dudek 2012, Clay minerals as paleoenvironmental incicators in the Bathonian (Middle Jurassic) ore-bearing clays from Gnaszyn, Cracow Silesia Homocline

ⓘ Magnetite

Formula: Fe²⁺Fe³⁺₂O₄

ⓘ Muscovite

Formula: KAl₂(AlSi₃O₁₀)(OH)₂

References:

Witkowska 2012, Paleoenvironmental significance of iron carbonate concretions from the Bathonnia (Middle Jurrassic) ore-bearing clays at Gnaszyn, Kraków Silesia Homocline

ⓘ Muscovite var. Illite

Formula: K_0.65Al_2.0[Al_0.65Si_3.35O₁₀](OH)₂

References:

Dudek 2012, Clay minerals as paleoenvironmental incicators in the Bathonian (Middle Jurassic) ore-bearing clays from Gnaszyn, Cracow Silesia Homocline

Witkowska 2012, Paleoenvironmental significance of iron carbonate concretions from the Bathonnia (Middle Jurrassic) ore-bearing clays at Gnaszyn, Kraków Silesia Homocline

ⓘ Pyrite

Formula: FeS₂

References:

Dudek 2012, Clay minerals as paleoenvironmental incicators in the Bathonian (Middle Jurassic) ore-bearing clays from Gnaszyn, Cracow Silesia Homocline

Witkowska 2012, Paleoenvironmental significance of iron carbonate concretions from the Bathonnia (Middle Jurrassic) ore-bearing clays at Gnaszyn, Kraków Silesia Homocline

ⓘ Quartz

Formula: SiO₂

References:

Witkowska 2012, Paleoenvironmental significance of iron carbonate concretions from the Bathonnia (Middle Jurrassic) ore-bearing clays at Gnaszyn, Kraków Silesia Homocline

ⓘ Siderite

Formula: FeCO₃

References:

Witkowska 2012, Paleoenvironmental significance of iron carbonate concretions from the Bathonnia (Middle Jurrassic) ore-bearing clays at Gnaszyn, Kraków Silesia Homocline

ⓘ Sphalerite

Formula: ZnS

References:

Dudek 2012, Clay minerals as paleoenvironmental incicators in the Bathonian (Middle Jurassic) ore-bearing clays from Gnaszyn, Cracow Silesia Homocline

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CaCO₃ⓘ Calcite

List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification

Group 2 - Sulphides and Sulfosalts
ⓘ	Sphalerite	2.CB.05a	ZnS
ⓘ	Pyrite	2.EB.05a	FeS₂
Group 4 - Oxides and Hydroxides
ⓘ	Magnetite	4.BB.05	Fe²⁺Fe³⁺₂O₄
ⓘ	Quartz	4.DA.05	SiO₂
Group 5 - Nitrates and Carbonates
ⓘ	Calcite	5.AB.05	CaCO₃
ⓘ	Siderite	5.AB.05	FeCO₃
ⓘ	Aragonite	5.AB.15	CaCO₃
Group 9 - Silicates
ⓘ	Muscovite var. Illite	9.EC.15	K_0.65Al_2.0[Al_0.65Si_3.35O₁₀](OH)₂
ⓘ		9.EC.15	KAl₂(AlSi₃O₁₀)(OH)₂
ⓘ	Kaolinite	9.ED.05	Al₂(Si₂O₅)(OH)₄

List of minerals for each chemical element

H	Hydrogen
H	ⓘ Muscovite var. Illite	K_0.65Al_2.0[Al_0.65Si_3.35O₁₀](OH)₂
H	ⓘ Kaolinite	Al₂(Si₂O₅)(OH)₄
H	ⓘ Muscovite	KAl₂(AlSi₃O₁₀)(OH)₂
C	Carbon
C	ⓘ Aragonite	CaCO₃
C	ⓘ Calcite	CaCO₃
C	ⓘ Siderite	FeCO₃
O	Oxygen
O	ⓘ Aragonite	CaCO₃
O	ⓘ Calcite	CaCO₃
O	ⓘ Muscovite var. Illite	K_0.65Al_2.0[Al_0.65Si_3.35O₁₀](OH)₂
O	ⓘ Kaolinite	Al₂(Si₂O₅)(OH)₄
O	ⓘ Magnetite	Fe²⁺Fe₂³⁺O₄
O	ⓘ Muscovite	KAl₂(AlSi₃O₁₀)(OH)₂
O	ⓘ Quartz	SiO₂
O	ⓘ Siderite	FeCO₃
Al	Aluminium
Al	ⓘ Muscovite var. Illite	K_0.65Al_2.0[Al_0.65Si_3.35O₁₀](OH)₂
Al	ⓘ Kaolinite	Al₂(Si₂O₅)(OH)₄
Al	ⓘ Muscovite	KAl₂(AlSi₃O₁₀)(OH)₂
Si	Silicon
Si	ⓘ Muscovite var. Illite	K_0.65Al_2.0[Al_0.65Si_3.35O₁₀](OH)₂
Si	ⓘ Kaolinite	Al₂(Si₂O₅)(OH)₄
Si	ⓘ Muscovite	KAl₂(AlSi₃O₁₀)(OH)₂
Si	ⓘ Quartz	SiO₂
S	Sulfur
S	ⓘ Pyrite	FeS₂
S	ⓘ Sphalerite	ZnS
K	Potassium
K	ⓘ Muscovite var. Illite	K_0.65Al_2.0[Al_0.65Si_3.35O₁₀](OH)₂
K	ⓘ Muscovite	KAl₂(AlSi₃O₁₀)(OH)₂
Ca	Calcium
Ca	ⓘ Aragonite	CaCO₃
Ca	ⓘ Calcite	CaCO₃
Fe	Iron
Fe	ⓘ Magnetite	Fe²⁺Fe₂³⁺O₄
Fe	ⓘ Pyrite	FeS₂
Fe	ⓘ Siderite	FeCO₃
Zn	Zinc
Zn	ⓘ Sphalerite	ZnS

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Wikipedia:	https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Faustianka
Wikidata ID:	Q2950126
GeoNames ID:	3099699

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Opole Voivodeship
- Olesno County
  - Gmina Rudniki
    - Faustianka
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References

Dudek 2012, Clay minerals as paleoenvironmental incicators in the Bathonian (Middle Jurassic) ore-bearing clays from Gnaszyn, Cracow Silesia Homocline

gq.pgi.gov.pl (n.d.) http://gq.pgi.gov.pl/gq/article/viewFile/7358/6008

Gałuskin E., Winiarski A., Karwowski Ł., Gałuskina I., Urbańczyk M. (1996): Aragonite twins from Faustianka (Poland): morphology, anatomy and re-entrant corner effect. Neues Jahrbuch für Mineralogie, 1996 (12), 531-548.

Zatoń, Marynowski (2004), Konzentrat-Lagerstätte-type carbonate concretions from the uppermost Bajocian (Middle Jurassic) of the Czestochowa area, South-Cental Poland.

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Faustianka, Gmina Rudniki, Olesno County, Opole Voivodeship, Poland i
Regional Level Types
Faustianka Village
Gmina Rudniki Gmina
Olesno County County
Opole Voivodeship Voivodeship
Poland Country