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Berg, Hof District, Upper Franconia, Bavaria, Germanyi
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BergMunicipality
Hof DistrictDistrict
Upper FranconiaAdministrative District
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GermanyCountry

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The location 2023

Hadermannsgrün quarry, Berg, Hof District, Upper Franconia, Bavaria, Germany
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The small quarry

Hadermannsgrün quarry, Berg, Hof District, Upper Franconia, Bavaria, Germany
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The small quarry on the left side.

Hadermannsgrün quarry, Berg, Hof District, Upper Franconia, Bavaria, Germany
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The location 2023

Hadermannsgrün quarry, Berg, Hof District, Upper Franconia, Bavaria, Germany
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The small quarry

Hadermannsgrün quarry, Berg, Hof District, Upper Franconia, Bavaria, Germany
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The small quarry on the left side.

Hadermannsgrün quarry, Berg, Hof District, Upper Franconia, Bavaria, Germany
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The location 2023

Hadermannsgrün quarry, Berg, Hof District, Upper Franconia, Bavaria, Germany
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The small quarry

Hadermannsgrün quarry, Berg, Hof District, Upper Franconia, Bavaria, Germany


Berg (German pronunciation: [bɛʁk]) is a municipality in the district of Hof in Bavaria, Germany.

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ⓘ 'Axinite Group'
ⓘ Epidote
Formula: (CaCa)(AlAlFe3+)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH)
References:
collection H.J. HaasIdentified by Hans-Jürgen Haas: Visual Identification
ⓘ 'Garnet Group'
Formula: X3Z2(SiO4)3
Colour: yellow-brown
ⓘ Gersdorffite
Formula: NiAsS
ⓘ Magnetite
Formula: Fe2+Fe3+2O4
ⓘ Pyrite
Formula: FeS2
References:
collection H.J. HaasIdentified by Hans-Jürgen Haas: Visual Identification
ⓘ Tremolite
Formula: ◻Ca2Mg5(Si8O22)(OH)2
References:
collection H.J. HaasIdentified by Hans-Jürgen Haas: Visual Identification

List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification

Group 2 - Sulphides and Sulfosalts
ⓘPyrite2.EB.05aFeS2
ⓘGersdorffite2.EB.25NiAsS
Group 4 - Oxides and Hydroxides
ⓘMagnetite4.BB.05Fe2+Fe3+2O4
Group 9 - Silicates
ⓘEpidote9.BG.05a(CaCa)(AlAlFe3+)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH)
ⓘTremolite9.DE.10◻Ca2Mg5(Si8O22)(OH)2
Unclassified
ⓘ'Garnet Group'-X3Z2(SiO4)3
ⓘ'Axinite Group'-

List of minerals for each chemical element

HHydrogen
Hⓘ Epidote(CaCa)(AlAlFe3+)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH)
Hⓘ Tremolite◻Ca2Mg5(Si8O22)(OH)2
OOxygen
Oⓘ Epidote(CaCa)(AlAlFe3+)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH)
Oⓘ MagnetiteFe2+Fe23+O4
Oⓘ Tremolite◻Ca2Mg5(Si8O22)(OH)2
Oⓘ Garnet GroupX3Z2(SiO4)3
MgMagnesium
Mgⓘ Tremolite◻Ca2Mg5(Si8O22)(OH)2
AlAluminium
Alⓘ Epidote(CaCa)(AlAlFe3+)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH)
SiSilicon
Siⓘ Epidote(CaCa)(AlAlFe3+)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH)
Siⓘ Tremolite◻Ca2Mg5(Si8O22)(OH)2
Siⓘ Garnet GroupX3Z2(SiO4)3
SSulfur
Sⓘ GersdorffiteNiAsS
Sⓘ PyriteFeS2
CaCalcium
Caⓘ Epidote(CaCa)(AlAlFe3+)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH)
Caⓘ Tremolite◻Ca2Mg5(Si8O22)(OH)2
FeIron
Feⓘ Epidote(CaCa)(AlAlFe3+)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH)
Feⓘ MagnetiteFe2+Fe23+O4
Feⓘ PyriteFeS2
NiNickel
Niⓘ GersdorffiteNiAsS
AsArsenic
Asⓘ GersdorffiteNiAsS

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Wikipedia:https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Berg,_Upper_Franconia
Wikidata ID:Q502621
GeoNames ID:6556797

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