In Poland, discovered a new mineral. It was called piławit – Polish Radio

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Michael Chodurski 26.05.2014

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Professor Pieczka led exploration in Lower Silesia, near Dzierzoniow Piława mine belonging to the Lower Silesian Upper Skalnych raw materials. The studies helped him to scientists from the University of Warsaw, Wrocław University, University of Silesia, as well as researchers from Canada.

A mineral found in rock called pegmatite, at a depth of several meters. Full name of the mineral is “piławit itrowy”, since it contains a rare metal called “itr”. The study included several stages – explains Professor Pieczka Polish Radio – At a time when we have the substance chemically diagnosed, we try to even recognize it structurally – he added.

And as has been shown, which contains and how it is built piławit is formally confirmed the existence of international experts. This is the fourth new mineral discovered in recent years in Poland – the researchers. Piławitu sample was transferred to the Mineralogical Museum of the University of Wroclaw. Casimir Maslankiewicz.

Special publication no place renowned magazine “Mineralogical Magazine”.

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