MINERALOGIA POLONICA DOI 10.2478/v10002-007-0015-8 PL ISSSN 0032-6267 Vol. 37, No 2, 2006 ACTIVITIES OF THE MINERALOGICAL SOCIETY OF POLAND IN 2005 DZIA ALNOŒÆ POLSKIEGO TOWARZYSTWA MINERALOGICZNEGO W ROKU 2005 In 2005, 25 scientific sessions were held in Cracow, Sosnowiec, Warsaw and Wroc³aw, whereas the annual meeting of the Mineralogical Society of Poland was organized in Cracow. Scientific session in Warsaw, 05.01.2005: Luiza G a l b a r c z y k -G ¹ s i o r o w s k a (UW) Application of sequential extraction of soils in modeling mobility of elements on the rock-soil interface (Przydatnoœæ ekstrakcji sekwencyjnej gleb w modelowaniu ruchliwoœci pierwiastków na granicy ska³a gleba) Scientific session in Warsaw, 12.01.2005: Micha³ y w i e c k i (UW), Pawe³ P o p r a w a, Tomasz M a l a t a (PIG, Warszawa) Origin of quartz pebbles in flysch strata of the Western Inner Carpathians preliminary results of analyses of fluid inclusions (Pochodzenie otoczaków kwarcu w utworach fliszu zachodnich Karpat wewnêtrznych wstêpne wyniki analizy inkluzji fluidalnych) Scientific session in Sosnowiec, 14.01.2005: ukasz K a r w o w s k i (UŒl.) New Polish meteorites (Nowe polskie meteoryty) Scientific session in Warsaw, 19.01.2005: Rafa³ S i u d a (UW) Weathering zone of the polymetallic deposit Stara Góra in Radzimowice mineral composition and formation conditions (Sk³ad mineralny i warunki powstawania strefy wietrzenia polimetalicznego z³o a Stara Góra w Radzimowicach) Scientific session in Warsaw, 26.01.2005: Arkadiusz G ¹ s i ñ s k i (UW) Layer silicates from the contacts of ultramafic rocks and gneisses in the Góry Sowie Mts [Sudetes] (Krzemiany warstwowe ze stref kontaktowych ska³ ultramaficznych i gnejsów w Górach Sowich [Sudety]) Scientific session in Cracow, 10.02.2005: Jacek P u z i e w i c z Polsk¹) (UWr.) Lithospheric mantle beneath Poland (P³aszcz litosferyczny pod 159
Scientific session in Sosnowiec, 23.02.2005: Iwony J o n c z y (Politechnika Œl¹ska) Mineralogical characteristics of wastes after smelting Zn-Pb ores from a dump in Ruda Œl¹ska Wirek (Charakterystyka mineralogiczna odpadów hutniczych po przeróbce rud Zn-Pb ze zwa³owiska w Rudzie Œl¹skiej Wirku) Scientific session in Cracow, 03.03.2005: Monika A. K u s i a k (ING PAN, Cracow), Ignacio Gonzalez-Álvarez (University of Saskatchewan, Canada) Nd-monazite: a very rare monazite occurrence from the Belt-Purcell Supergroup, western North America Scientific session in Warsaw, 09.03.2005: Katarzyna D e l u r a (UW) The paragensis of native gold with nickel arsenides in serpentinites from Czarna Góra (Parageneza z³oto rodzime-arsenki niklu w serpentynitach z Czarnej Góry) Scientific session in Warsaw, 06.04.2005: Janina W i s z n i e w s k a (PIG, Warsaw) What is a link between terrestrial and lunar anorthosites? (Co ³¹czy anortozyty ziemskie i ksiê ycowe?) Scientific session in Sosnowiec, 06.04.2005: Leszek L a n k o f (Inst. Gosp. Sur. Miner. i Energi¹ PAN) Evaluation of Zechstein salt-bearing claystones as underground repositories of radioactive waste (Ocena przydatnoœci cechsztyñskich i³owców solnych do podziemnego sk³adowania odpadów promieniotwórczych) Iwona J e l o n e k (UŒl.) Facies changes in the seam no. 207 ( aziska Beds, Upper Sielesian Coal Basin) within the Jaworzno coal mine (Rozwój facjalny pok³adu 207 warstw ³aziskich w obrêbie Kopalni Jaworzno [Górnoœl¹skie Zag³êbie Wêglowe]) Scientific session in Cracow, 14.04.2005: Lidia B a r s z c z o w s k a (UWr.) Distribution of carbon isotopes in pine needles (Rozmieszczenie sk³adu izotopowego wêgla w ig³ach sosny) Scientific session in Warsaw, 15.04.2005: Pawe³ B y l i n a (ING PAN, Warsaw) Low-grade metamorphic processes in Permian basalts of the Gorzów Wielkopolski area: their age and mechanism (Procesy metamorficzne niskiego stopnia w bazaltach permskich okolic Gorzowa Wielkopolskiego: wiek i mechanizm) Scientific session in Wroc³aw, 28.04.2005: Janusz S k o c z y l a s (UAM, Poznañ) Ancient management of rock stone materials in the Mediterranean basin deposits, quarrying, applications (Gospodarka surowcami skalnymi w staro ytnoœci w basenie œródziemnomorskim z³o a, eksploatacja, wykorzystanie) Scientific session in Sosnowiec, 09.05.2005: Rodney C. E w i n g (University of Michigan, USA) Environmental impact of the nuclear fuel cycle: plutonium & mineralogy 160
Scientific session in Warsaw, 11.05.2005: Krzysztof N e j b e r t, Micha³ y w i e c k i, Edyta J u r e w i c z (UW) Genesis of iron-bearing concretions from the Wierchy Rhaetian of the Tatra Mts (Geneza konkrecji elazistych z osadów retyku wierchowego Tatr) Scientific session in Wroc³aw, 11.05.2005: Piotr C h o l e w a (UWr.) Sources of Neolithic rock materials in SW Poland (Zaplecze surowcowe kamieniarstwa neolitycznego w Polsce po³udniowo-zachodniej) Scientific session in Cracow, 02.06.2005: Maria B o n i (University of Napoli, Italy) Calamine ores in deposits of Sardinia The 24 th International Exhibition and Fair of Minerals, Fossils and Jewellery Artefacts, held on 4 5.06.2005 in Cracow, was organized in cooperation with the Faculty of Geology, Geophysics and Environment Protection, AGH-University of Science and Technology. Scientific Symposium of the Clay Mineral Section of the Mineralogical Society of Poland was held in Sobótka, 16 17.06.2005. The program included presentation of six papers and a field trip to the Strzeblów quarry. Meeting of the Warsaw Branch of the Mineralogical Society of Poland was held in Warsaw on 21 September, 2005. The following new office-bearers of the Branch have been elected: President prof. Anna Maliszewska Secretary dr. Aleksandra Koz³owska Secretary dr. Marta Kuberska Councillors dr. hab. Nonna Bakun-Czubarow dr. hab. Katarzyna Jarmo³owicz-Szulc dr.hab.janparafiniuk dr. Rafa³ Siuda The VI th Meeting of the Mineralogical Society of Poland was held in Kroœcienko between 29 th September and 2 nd October, 2005. The participants presented 59 papers and took part in a field trip (Kroœcienko mineralization within the Magura nappe; andesites of the W ar hill; soil-forming processes in the Dolina Suchej Wody Valley). Scientific session in Sosnowiec, 12.10.2005: Monika F a b i a ñ s k a (UŒl.) Organic geochemistry of lignites from selected Polish deposits (Geochemia organiczna wêgli brunatnych wybranych z³ó Polski) The 12 th Meeting of the Petrology Section of the Mineralogical Society of Poland was held in Stary Folwark near Suwa³ki, 13 16.10.2005. The program included presentation of 55 papers devoted to general topics as well as to the crystalline rocks of the East- -European craton. 161
Scientific session in Warsaw, 16.11.2005: Ewa S ³ a b y (UW), H. Martin The models of melts evolution in the Karkonosze massif (Modele ewolucji stopów masywu Karkonoszy) Scientific session in Warsaw, 30.11.2005: S³awomir I l n i c k i (UW), Jacek S z c z e p a ñ s k i (UWr.) Metabasites of the S part of the Bystrzyckie Mts results of petrologic investigation (Metabazyty po³udniowej czêœci Gór Bystrzyckich wyniki badañ petrologicznych) Scientific session in Cracow, 01.12.2005: TadeuszRatajczak (AGH) Microscopicquantification of rocks a historical outline (Mikroskopowe pomiary iloœciowe ska³ rys historyczny) Mariusz M ³ y n a r c z u k (Inst. Mech. Górotw. PAN, Cracow) Stereological description of detrital rocks with the methods of image analysis (Stereologiczny opis ska³ okruchowych przy u yciu metod analizy obrazu) MariuszM³ynarczuk,TeresaRatajczak (Inst.Mech.Górotw.PAN,Cracow),TadeuszSzyd³ak (AGH) Possibilities of replacing traditional rock porosity measurements by rock image analysis (Mo liwoœci zast¹pienia tradycyjnych metod pomiaru porowatoœciska³przezanalizêichobrazu) Katarzyna G ó r n i a k (AGH), Mariusz M ³ y n a r c z u k, Teresa R a t a j c z a k (Inst. Mech. Górotw. PAN, Cracow), Tadeusz S z y d ³ a k (AGH) Image analysis applied to estimating microstructural parameters of fine-grained rocks as a basis of rock classification (Iloœciowy opis mikrostruktur ska³ drobnookruchowych jako podstawa ich klasyfikacji) Katarzyna G o d y ñ (AGH), Mariusz M ³ y n a r c z u k (Inst. Mech. Górotw. PAN, Cracow) Image analysis applied to heavy minerals (Iloœciowa analiza obrazu w problematyce minera³ów ciê kich) Mariusz M ³ y n a r c z u k, Teresa R a t a j c z a k (Inst. Mech. Górotw. PAN, Cracow) Geometrical description of morphology of selected ore minerals with automatic image analysis (Geometryczny opis morfologii wybranych minera³ów rudnych przy u yciu metod automatycznej analizy obrazów) Aleksander P r o t a s (BG Geonafta, Pi³a) Microscopic mineral quantification and its practical application in petroleum geology (Iloœciowa analiza mikroskopowa ska³ w geologii naftowej i jej praktyczne wykorzystanie) The 25 th International Exhibition and Fair of Minerals, Fossils and Jewellery Artefacts, held on 3 4.12.2005 in Cracow, was organized in cooperation with the Faculty of Geology, Geophysics and Environment Protection, AGH-University of Science and Technology Scientific session in Warsaw, 07.12.2005: Bogus³aw B a g i ñ s k i, Piotr D z i e r a n o w s k i (UW) Dating of monazites from charnockites the method and initial results (Datowania monacytów ze ska³ charnockitowych metoda i pierwsze wyniki) Scientific session in Warsaw, 14.12.2005: Justyna D o m a ñ s k a -S i u d a (UW) Origin and evolution of the melt parent for hornblende-biotite granite from the western part of the Strzegom massif (Pochodzenie i ewolucja stopu macierzystego granitu hornblendowo-biotytowego z zachodniej czêœci masywu strzegomskiego) 162
Annual Meeting of the Mineralogical Society of Poland was held in Cracow on 15th December, 2005. Scientific session in Wroc³aw, 20.12.2005: MarekAwdankiewicz (UWr.),HonorataAwdankiewicz (PIGWr.),RyszardKryza (UWr.) Petrological characteristics of the vein rocks of Bukowiec in the Karkonosze-Izera block (Charakterystyka petrologiczna ska³ y³owych z Bukowca [blok karkonosko-izerski])