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Huber Quarry, Winklarn, Schwandorf District, Upper Palatinate, Bavaria, Germanyi
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Huber Quarry, Winklarn, Schwandorf District, Upper Palatinate, Bavaria, Germany
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Huber Quarry, Winklarn, Schwandorf District, Upper Palatinate, Bavaria, Germany
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Huber Quarry, Winklarn, Schwandorf District, Upper Palatinate, Bavaria, Germany
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Huber Quarry, Winklarn, Schwandorf District, Upper Palatinate, Bavaria, Germany
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Huber Quarry, Winklarn, Schwandorf District, Upper Palatinate, Bavaria, Germany
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Huber Quarry, Winklarn, Schwandorf District, Upper Palatinate, Bavaria, Germany
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Huber Quarry, Winklarn, Schwandorf District, Upper Palatinate, Bavaria, Germany
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Huber Quarry, Winklarn, Schwandorf District, Upper Palatinate, Bavaria, Germany
Latitude & Longitude (WGS84):
49° 25' 16'' North , 12° 29' 12'' East
Latitude & Longitude (decimal):
49.42126,12.48673
GRN:
N33E06
Type:
Quarry
Köppen climate type:
Cfb : Temperate oceanic climate
Nearest Settlements:
PlacePopulationDistance
Winklarn1,473 (2013)0.8km
Thanstein1,045 (2011)4.5km
Dieterskirchen1,082 (2011)5.1km
Oberviechtach5,022 (2012)6.5km
Bach1,759 (2018)7.8km
Mindat Locality ID:
17002
Long-form identifier:
mindat:1:2:17002:9
GUID (UUID V4):
0
Other Languages:
German:
Steinbruch Huber, Winklarn, Landkreis Schwandorf, Oberpfalz, Bayern, Deutschland


An aggregate quarry in serpentinite contacting amphibolite which is cut by pegmatite veins.

Located on Galgenberg mountain near Winklarn.

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Standard Detailed Gallery Strunz Chemical Elements

Mineral List


17 valid minerals.

Detailed Mineral List:

ⓘ Andalusite
Formula: Al2(SiO4)O
ⓘ Aragonite
Formula: CaCO3
ⓘ Calcite
Formula: CaCO3
ⓘ 'Chabazite'
ⓘ Chalcopyrite
Formula: CuFeS2
ⓘ 'Chlorite Group'
ⓘ 'Clinoptilolite Subgroup'
Formula: (Na/Ca/K)3-6[Al6-7Si29-30O72] · 20H2O
ⓘ Clinozoisite
Formula: (CaCa)(AlAlAl)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH)
ⓘ Fluorapatite
Formula: Ca5(PO4)3F
ⓘ Fluorapophyllite-(K)
Formula: KCa4(Si8O20)(F,OH) · 8H2O
ⓘ 'Garnet Group'
Formula: X3Z2(SiO4)3
ⓘ 'Hornblende Root Name Group'
Formula: ◻Ca2(Z2+4Z3+)(AlSi7O22)(OH,F,Cl)2
ⓘ Ilmenite
Formula: Fe2+TiO3
ⓘ Magnetite
Formula: Fe2+Fe3+2O4
ⓘ Muscovite
Formula: KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
ⓘ Pokrovskite
Formula: Mg2(CO3)(OH)2
Description: Bronze-brown lath-like crystals up to 0.5mm forming aggregates up to 1.5mm with nearly metallic lustre (due to significant iron and manganese content) associated with pyroaurite-2H.
ⓘ Prehnite
Formula: Ca2Al2Si3O10(OH)2
ⓘ Pyrite
Formula: FeS2
ⓘ 'Pyroaurite-2H'
Formula: Mg6Fe3+2(OH)16(CO3) · 4H2O
Description: Listed as "sjögrenite" in Blaß & Graf (1994). Associated with pokrovskite.
ⓘ Pyrrhotite
Formula: Fe1-xS
ⓘ Sekaninaite
Formula: Fe2+2Al4Si5O18
ⓘ Stellerite
Formula: Ca4(Si28Al8)O72 · 28H2O
ⓘ Titanite
Formula: CaTi(SiO4)O
ⓘ 'Tourmaline'
Formula: AD3G6(T6O18)(BO3)3X3Z

List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification

Group 2 - Sulphides and Sulfosalts
ⓘChalcopyrite2.CB.10aCuFeS2
ⓘPyrrhotite2.CC.10Fe1-xS
ⓘPyrite2.EB.05aFeS2
Group 4 - Oxides and Hydroxides
ⓘMagnetite4.BB.05Fe2+Fe3+2O4
ⓘIlmenite4.CB.05Fe2+TiO3
Group 5 - Nitrates and Carbonates
ⓘCalcite5.AB.05CaCO3
ⓘAragonite5.AB.15CaCO3
ⓘPokrovskite5.BA.10Mg2(CO3)(OH)2
ⓘ'Pyroaurite-2H'5.DA.45Mg6Fe3+2(OH)16(CO3) · 4H2O
Group 8 - Phosphates, Arsenates and Vanadates
ⓘFluorapatite8.BN.05Ca5(PO4)3F
Group 9 - Silicates
ⓘAndalusite9.AF.10Al2(SiO4)O
ⓘTitanite9.AG.15CaTi(SiO4)O
ⓘClinozoisite9.BG.05a(CaCa)(AlAlAl)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH)
ⓘSekaninaite9.CJ.10Fe2+2Al4Si5O18
ⓘPrehnite9.DP.20Ca2Al2Si3O10(OH)2
ⓘFluorapophyllite-(K)9.EA.15KCa4(Si8O20)(F,OH) · 8H2O
ⓘMuscovite9.EC.15KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
ⓘStellerite9.GE.15Ca4(Si28Al8)O72 · 28H2O
Unclassified
ⓘ'Chabazite'-
ⓘ'Chlorite Group'-
ⓘ'Clinoptilolite Subgroup'-(Na/Ca/K)3-6[Al6-7Si29-30O72] · 20H2O
ⓘ'Tourmaline'-AD3G6(T6O18)(BO3)3X3Z
ⓘ'Hornblende Root Name Group'-◻Ca2(Z2+4Z3+)(AlSi7O22)(OH,F,Cl)2
ⓘ'Garnet Group'-X3Z2(SiO4)3

List of minerals for each chemical element

HHydrogen
Hⓘ Clinoptilolite Subgroup(Na/Ca/K)3-6[Al6-7Si29-30O72] · 20H2O
Hⓘ Clinozoisite(CaCa)(AlAlAl)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH)
Hⓘ Fluorapophyllite-(K)KCa4(Si8O20)(F,OH) · 8H2O
Hⓘ MuscoviteKAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
Hⓘ PokrovskiteMg2(CO3)(OH)2
Hⓘ PrehniteCa2Al2Si3O10(OH)2
Hⓘ Pyroaurite-2HMg6Fe23+(OH)16(CO3) · 4H2O
Hⓘ StelleriteCa4(Si28Al8)O72 · 28H2O
Hⓘ Hornblende Root Name Group◻Ca2(Z42+Z3+)(AlSi7O22)(OH,F,Cl)2
BBoron
Bⓘ TourmalineAD3G6(T6O18)(BO3)3X3Z
CCarbon
Cⓘ AragoniteCaCO3
Cⓘ CalciteCaCO3
Cⓘ PokrovskiteMg2(CO3)(OH)2
Cⓘ Pyroaurite-2HMg6Fe23+(OH)16(CO3) · 4H2O
OOxygen
Oⓘ AndalusiteAl2(SiO4)O
Oⓘ AragoniteCaCO3
Oⓘ CalciteCaCO3
Oⓘ Clinoptilolite Subgroup(Na/Ca/K)3-6[Al6-7Si29-30O72] · 20H2O
Oⓘ Clinozoisite(CaCa)(AlAlAl)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH)
Oⓘ FluorapatiteCa5(PO4)3F
Oⓘ Fluorapophyllite-(K)KCa4(Si8O20)(F,OH) · 8H2O
Oⓘ IlmeniteFe2+TiO3
Oⓘ MagnetiteFe2+Fe23+O4
Oⓘ MuscoviteKAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
Oⓘ PokrovskiteMg2(CO3)(OH)2
Oⓘ PrehniteCa2Al2Si3O10(OH)2
Oⓘ SekaninaiteFe22+Al4Si5O18
Oⓘ Pyroaurite-2HMg6Fe23+(OH)16(CO3) · 4H2O
Oⓘ StelleriteCa4(Si28Al8)O72 · 28H2O
Oⓘ TitaniteCaTi(SiO4)O
Oⓘ TourmalineAD3G6(T6O18)(BO3)3X3Z
Oⓘ Hornblende Root Name Group◻Ca2(Z42+Z3+)(AlSi7O22)(OH,F,Cl)2
Oⓘ Garnet GroupX3Z2(SiO4)3
FFluorine
Fⓘ FluorapatiteCa5(PO4)3F
Fⓘ Fluorapophyllite-(K)KCa4(Si8O20)(F,OH) · 8H2O
Fⓘ Hornblende Root Name Group◻Ca2(Z42+Z3+)(AlSi7O22)(OH,F,Cl)2
NaSodium
Naⓘ Clinoptilolite Subgroup(Na/Ca/K)3-6[Al6-7Si29-30O72] · 20H2O
MgMagnesium
Mgⓘ PokrovskiteMg2(CO3)(OH)2
Mgⓘ Pyroaurite-2HMg6Fe23+(OH)16(CO3) · 4H2O
AlAluminium
Alⓘ AndalusiteAl2(SiO4)O
Alⓘ Clinoptilolite Subgroup(Na/Ca/K)3-6[Al6-7Si29-30O72] · 20H2O
Alⓘ Clinozoisite(CaCa)(AlAlAl)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH)
Alⓘ MuscoviteKAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
Alⓘ PrehniteCa2Al2Si3O10(OH)2
Alⓘ SekaninaiteFe22+Al4Si5O18
Alⓘ StelleriteCa4(Si28Al8)O72 · 28H2O
Alⓘ Hornblende Root Name Group◻Ca2(Z42+Z3+)(AlSi7O22)(OH,F,Cl)2
SiSilicon
Siⓘ AndalusiteAl2(SiO4)O
Siⓘ Clinoptilolite Subgroup(Na/Ca/K)3-6[Al6-7Si29-30O72] · 20H2O
Siⓘ Clinozoisite(CaCa)(AlAlAl)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH)
Siⓘ Fluorapophyllite-(K)KCa4(Si8O20)(F,OH) · 8H2O
Siⓘ MuscoviteKAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
Siⓘ PrehniteCa2Al2Si3O10(OH)2
Siⓘ SekaninaiteFe22+Al4Si5O18
Siⓘ StelleriteCa4(Si28Al8)O72 · 28H2O
Siⓘ TitaniteCaTi(SiO4)O
Siⓘ Hornblende Root Name Group◻Ca2(Z42+Z3+)(AlSi7O22)(OH,F,Cl)2
Siⓘ Garnet GroupX3Z2(SiO4)3
PPhosphorus
Pⓘ FluorapatiteCa5(PO4)3F
SSulfur
Sⓘ ChalcopyriteCuFeS2
Sⓘ PyriteFeS2
Sⓘ PyrrhotiteFe1-xS
ClChlorine
Clⓘ Hornblende Root Name Group◻Ca2(Z42+Z3+)(AlSi7O22)(OH,F,Cl)2
KPotassium
Kⓘ Clinoptilolite Subgroup(Na/Ca/K)3-6[Al6-7Si29-30O72] · 20H2O
Kⓘ Fluorapophyllite-(K)KCa4(Si8O20)(F,OH) · 8H2O
Kⓘ MuscoviteKAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
CaCalcium
Caⓘ AragoniteCaCO3
Caⓘ CalciteCaCO3
Caⓘ Clinoptilolite Subgroup(Na/Ca/K)3-6[Al6-7Si29-30O72] · 20H2O
Caⓘ Clinozoisite(CaCa)(AlAlAl)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH)
Caⓘ FluorapatiteCa5(PO4)3F
Caⓘ Fluorapophyllite-(K)KCa4(Si8O20)(F,OH) · 8H2O
Caⓘ PrehniteCa2Al2Si3O10(OH)2
Caⓘ StelleriteCa4(Si28Al8)O72 · 28H2O
Caⓘ TitaniteCaTi(SiO4)O
Caⓘ Hornblende Root Name Group◻Ca2(Z42+Z3+)(AlSi7O22)(OH,F,Cl)2
TiTitanium
Tiⓘ IlmeniteFe2+TiO3
Tiⓘ TitaniteCaTi(SiO4)O
FeIron
Feⓘ ChalcopyriteCuFeS2
Feⓘ IlmeniteFe2+TiO3
Feⓘ MagnetiteFe2+Fe23+O4
Feⓘ PyriteFeS2
Feⓘ PyrrhotiteFe1-xS
Feⓘ SekaninaiteFe22+Al4Si5O18
Feⓘ Pyroaurite-2HMg6Fe23+(OH)16(CO3) · 4H2O
CuCopper
Cuⓘ ChalcopyriteCuFeS2

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References

Von Gehlen, K, Schmitt, G.E (1989) Serpentinites from Winklarn (northeastern Bavaria, F.R.G.) and from Brezovica and Raduša (Yugoslavia): Relics of sub-oceanic mantle. Tectonophysics, 157 (1) 213-219 doi:10.1016/0040-1951(89)90351-x
Weiß, Stefan (1990) Mineralfundstellen Atlas Deutschland West. Christian Weise Verlag, Munich, Germany. 320pp.
Blaß, Günter; Graf, Hans-Werner (1994) Neufunde von bekannten Fundorten (IX) [New discoveries from known sites (IX)]. Mineralien-Welt, 5 (1). 18-21
Blaß, Günter; Graf, Hans-Werner (1994) Neufunde von bekannten Fundorten (X) [New discoveries from known sites (X)]. Mineralien-Welt, 5 (2). 43-47
Wittern, Artur (2001) Mineralfundorte und ihre Minerale in Deutschland (1st ed.) Schweizerbart, Stuttgart.
Keck, E., Mücke, A., Kronz, A., Stanĕk, J. (2010) Sekaninait aus einem Pegmatitgang im Serpentinit von Galgenberg bei Winklarn in der Oberpfalz. Der Aufschluss 61, 1-16 (in German).
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