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Steinhardt, Bad Sobernheim, Nahe-Glan, Bad Kreuznach, Rhineland-Palatinate, Germanyi
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SteinhardtBorough
Bad SobernheimTown
Nahe-GlanCollective Municipality
Bad KreuznachDistrict
Rhineland-PalatinateState
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Steinhardt, Bad Sobernheim, Nahe-Glan, Bad Kreuznach, Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany
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Steinhardt, Bad Sobernheim, Nahe-Glan, Bad Kreuznach, Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany
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Steinhardt, Bad Sobernheim, Nahe-Glan, Bad Kreuznach, Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany
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Steinhardt, Bad Sobernheim, Nahe-Glan, Bad Kreuznach, Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany
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Steinhardt, Bad Sobernheim, Nahe-Glan, Bad Kreuznach, Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany
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Steinhardt, Bad Sobernheim, Nahe-Glan, Bad Kreuznach, Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany
Latitude & Longitude (WGS84):
49° 48' 47'' North , 7° 40' 9'' East
Latitude & Longitude (decimal):
49.81306,7.66917
GeoHash:
G#: u0v7qs0w0
GRN:
N34E04
Type:
Borough
Köppen climate type:
Cfb : Temperate oceanic climate
Mindat Locality ID:
158484
Long-form identifier:
mindat:1:2:158484:7
GUID (UUID V4):
0
Other Languages:
German:
Steinhardt, Bad Sobernheim, Verbandsgemeinde Nahe-Glan, Landkreis Bad Kreuznach, Rheinland-Pfalz, Deutschland


Baryte concretions, sometimes with fossils (including barytised fossils); called "Steinhardter Erbsen" ("Steinhardt peas") by the locals.

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ⓘ Baryte
Formula: BaSO4
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Ferdinando Giovine

List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification

Group 7 - Sulphates, Chromates, Molybdates and Tungstates
ⓘBaryte7.AD.35BaSO4

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OOxygen
Oⓘ BaryteBaSO4
SSulfur
Sⓘ BaryteBaSO4
BaBarium
Baⓘ BaryteBaSO4

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