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Graz, Styria, Austriai
Regional Level Types
GrazCity
StyriaState
AustriaCountry

Coat of Arms of GrazFlag of Graz
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Type:
Largest Settlements:
PlacePopulation
Graz222,326 (2015)
Jakomini32,912 (2018)
Lend31,147 (2018)
Gries29,363 (2018)
Geidorf24,767 (2018)
Eggenberg20,511 (2018)
Mindat Locality ID:
20173
Long-form identifier:
mindat:1:2:20173:6
GUID (UUID V4):
0
Other/historical names associated with this locality:
Grätz; Gräz
Other Languages:
Bavarian:
Graz, Steiamoak, Östareich (Estareich)
French:
Graz, Styrie, Autriche
German:
Graz, Steiermark, Österreich
Italian:
Graz, Stiria, Austria
Russian:
Грац, Штирия, Австрия
Simplified Chinese:
格拉茨, 施泰爾馬克州, 奥地利
Spanish:
Graz, Estado de Estiria, Austria
Afrikaans:
Graz, Stiermarke, Oostenryk
Akan:
Graz, Ɔstria
Albanian:
Graz, Stiria, Austria
Alemannic:
Graz, Steiermark, Öschtriich (Eschtrych)
Amharic:
ግራጽ, ኦስትሪያ
Arabic:
غراتس, شتايرمارك, النمسا
Armenian:
Գրաց, Շտիրիա նահանգ, Ավստրիա
Asturian:
Graz, Estiria, Austria
Azeri:
Qras, Ştiriya, Avstriya
Basque:
Graz, Estiria, Austria
Belarusian:
Грац, Штырыя, Аўстрыя
Belarusian (Tarashkevitsa):
Грац, Штырыя, Аўстрыя
Bengali:
গ্রাজ, স্টায়রিয়া, অস্ট্রিয়া
Bosnian:
Graz, Štajerska, Austrija
Breton:
Graz, Stiria, Aostria
Bulgarian:
Грац, Щирия, Австрия
Catalan:
Graz, Estíria, Àustria
Cebuano:
Graz Stadt, Steiermark, Awstriya
Chechen:
Грац, Австри
Chuvash:
Грац, Австри
Corsican:
Graz, Austria
Croatian:
Graz, Štajerska, Austrija
Czech:
Štýrský Hradec, Štýrsko, Rakousko
Danish:
Graz, Steiermark, Østrig
Dutch:
Graz, Stiermarken, Oostenrijk
Emilian-Romagnol:
Graz, Àustria
Esperanto:
Graz, Stirio, Aŭstrio
Estonian:
Graz, Steiermargi liidumaa, Austria
Faroese:
Graz, Eysturríki
Farsi/Persian:
گراتس, اشتایرمارک, اتریش
Finnish:
Graz, Steiermark, Itävalta
Friulian:
Graz, Stirie, Austrie
Galician:
Graz, Estiria, Austria
Georgian:
გრაცი, შტირია, ავსტრია
Greek:
Γκρατς, Στυρία, Αυστρία
Gujarati:
ગ્રાઝ, સ્ટાયરિયા, ઑસ્ટ્રિયા
Hebrew:
גראץ, שטיריה, אוסטריה
Hindi:
ग्राज़, स्टायरिया, ऑस्ट्रिया
Hungarian:
Graz, Stájerország, Ausztria
Icelandic:
Graz, Steiermark, Austurríki
Ido:
Graz, Austria
Indonesian:
Graz, Steiermark, Austria
Interlingue:
Graz, Stiria, Austria
Irish Gaelic:
Graz, Steiermark, An Ostair
Japanese:
グラーツ, シュタイアーマルク州, オーストリア
Javanese:
Graz, Austria
Kannada:
ಗ್ರಾಜ್, ಸ್ಟಿರಿಯಾ, ಆಸ್ಟ್ರಿಯ
Kazakh (Cyrillic Script):
Грац, Аустрия
Korean:
그라츠, 슈타이어마르크주, 오스트리아
Kurdish (Latin Script):
Graz, Steiermark, Awistriya
Latin:
Graecia, Styria, Austria
Latvian:
Grāca, Štīrija, Austrija
Lezghian:
Грац, Австрия
Lithuanian:
Gracas, Štirija, Austrija
Lombard:
Graz, Austria
Low Saxon/Low German:
Graz, Öösterriek
Luxembourgish:
Graz, Steiermark, Éisträich
Macedonian:
Грац, Штаерска, Австрија
Malay:
Graz, Stiria, Austria
Marathi:
ग्राझ, श्टायरमार्क, ऑस्ट्रिया
Meadow Mari:
Грац, Австрий
Minnan / Hokkien-Taiwanese:
Graz, Steiermark, Ò-tē-lī
Mongolian:
Грац, Штир, Австри
Nahuatl:
Graz, Austria
Norfolk:
Graz, Ostriya
Northern Frisian:
Graz, Steiermark, Ååstenrik
Northern Sami:
Graz, Nuortariika
Norwegian:
Graz, Steiermark, Østerrike
Norwegian (Nynorsk):
Graz, Steiermark, Austerrike
Occitan:
Graz, Estíria, Àustria
Ossetian:
Грац, Штири, Австри
Papiamento:
Graz, Steiermark, Austria
Pashto:
گراڅ, اتريش
Piedmontese:
Graz, Àustria
Polish:
Graz, Styria, Austria
Portuguese:
Graz, Estíria, Áustria
Quechua:
Graz, Steiermark, Awstiriya
Romanian:
Graz, Stiria, Austria
Sardinian:
Graz, Istìria, Àustria
Scots:
Graz, Steiermark, Austrick
Scottish Gaelic:
Graz, Steiermark, An Ostair
Serbian:
Грац, Штајерска, Аустрија
Serbo-Croatian:
Graz, Štajerska, Austrija
Sicilian:
Graz, Stiria, Austria
Silesian:
Graz, Austrijo
Sinhalese:
ග්‍රාස්, ස්ටය්රියා, ඔස්ට් රියාව
Slovak:
Graz, Štajersko, Rakúsko
Slovenian:
Gradec, Štajerska, Avstrija
South Azerbaijani:
قراتس, اوتریش
Swahili:
Graz, Steiermark, Austria
Swedish:
Graz, Steiermark, Österrike
Tagalog:
Graz, Styria, Austria
Tamil:
கிரேஸ், ஸ்டைரியா, ஆஸ்திரியா
Tatar:
Грац, Штирия, Аустрия
Telugu:
గ్రాజ్, స్టైరియా, ఆస్ట్రియా
Thai:
กราซ, รัฐสตีเรีย, ประเทศออสเตรีย
Traditional Chinese:
格拉茨, 施泰爾馬克, 奧地利
Turkish:
Graz, Steiermark, Avusturya
Ukrainian:
Ґрац, Штирія, Австрія
Upper Sorbian:
Graz, Awstriska
Urdu:
گراتز, سٹیریا, آسٹریا
Venetian:
Graz, Stiria, Austria
Veps:
Grac, Avstrii
Vietnamese:
Graz, Steiermark, Áo
Volapük:
Graz, Lösterän
Waray:
Graz, Styria, Austrya
Welsh:
Graz, Styria, Awstria
Wu Chinese:
格拉自, 施泰尔马克州, 奥地利
Yiddish:
גראץ, עסטרייך


Graz (German: [ɡʁaːts]; Slovene: Gradec) is the capital city of the Austrian state of Styria and second-largest city in Austria after Vienna. Graz is known as a college and university city, with four colleges and four universities. Combined, the city is home to more than 60,000 students. Its historic centre (Altstadt) is one of the best-preserved city centres in Central Europe.

In 1999, the city's historic centre was added to the UNESCO list of World Heritage Sites and in 2010 the designation was expanded to include Eggenberg Palace (German: Schloss Eggenberg) on the western edge of the city. Graz was designated the Cultural Capital of Europe in 2003 and became a City of Culinary Delights in 2008.

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Mineral List

Mineral list contains entries from the region specified including sub-localities

24 valid minerals.

Rock Types Recorded


Rock list contains entries from the region specified including sub-localities

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Alphabetical List Tree Diagram

Detailed Mineral List:

Albite
Formula: Na(AlSi3O8)
Ankerite
Formula: Ca(Fe2+,Mg)(CO3)2
Azurite ?
Formula: Cu3(CO3)2(OH)2
Baryte
Formula: BaSO4
Calcite
Formula: CaCO3
Calcite var. Cave Calcite
References:
Franz Bernhard collectionIdentified by Franz Bernhard: Visual Identification
Chalcopyrite
Formula: CuFeS2
'Chlorite Group'
Chloritoid
Formula: Fe2+Al2O(SiO4)(OH)2
Cuprite
Formula: Cu2O
Djurleite
Formula: Cu31S16
Dolomite
Formula: CaMg(CO3)2
Hematite
Formula: Fe2O3
'Limonite'
Magnesite
Formula: MgCO3
Magnetite
Formula: Fe2+Fe3+2O4
Malachite
Formula: Cu2(CO3)(OH)2
Montmorillonite
Formula: (Na,Ca)0.33(Al,Mg)2(Si4O10)(OH)2 · nH2O
Muscovite
Formula: KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
Native Copper
Formula: Cu
Native Gold
Formula: Au
Native Gold var. Electrum
Formula: (Au,Ag)
Pyrite
Formula: FeS2
Quartz
Formula: SiO2
Siderite
Formula: FeCO3
Sphalerite
Formula: ZnS
Spionkopite
Formula: Cu39S28
'Tourmaline'
Formula: AD3G6(T6O18)(BO3)3X3Z
Yarrowite
Formula: Cu9S8

List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification

Group 1 - Elements
Native Copper1.AA.05Cu
Native Gold
var. Electrum
1.AA.05(Au,Ag)
1.AA.05Au
Group 2 - Sulphides and Sulfosalts
Djurleite2.BA.05Cu31S16
Spionkopite2.CA.05cCu39S28
Yarrowite2.CA.05dCu9S8
Sphalerite2.CB.05aZnS
Chalcopyrite2.CB.10aCuFeS2
Pyrite2.EB.05aFeS2
Group 4 - Oxides and Hydroxides
Cuprite4.AA.10Cu2O
Magnetite4.BB.05Fe2+Fe3+2O4
Hematite4.CB.05Fe2O3
Quartz4.DA.05SiO2
Group 5 - Nitrates and Carbonates
Calcite5.AB.05CaCO3
Magnesite5.AB.05MgCO3
Siderite5.AB.05FeCO3
Calcite
var. Cave Calcite
5.AB.05CaCO3
Ankerite5.AB.10Ca(Fe2+,Mg)(CO3)2
Dolomite5.AB.10CaMg(CO3)2
Azurite ?5.BA.05Cu3(CO3)2(OH)2
Malachite5.BA.10Cu2(CO3)(OH)2
Group 7 - Sulphates, Chromates, Molybdates and Tungstates
Baryte7.AD.35BaSO4
Group 9 - Silicates
Chloritoid9.AF.85Fe2+Al2O(SiO4)(OH)2
Muscovite9.EC.15KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
Montmorillonite9.EC.40(Na,Ca)0.33(Al,Mg)2(Si4O10)(OH)2 · nH2O
Albite9.FA.35Na(AlSi3O8)
Unclassified
'Chlorite Group'-
'Limonite'-
'Tourmaline'-AD3G6(T6O18)(BO3)3X3Z

List of minerals for each chemical element

HHydrogen
H AzuriteCu3(CO3)2(OH)2
H ChloritoidFe2+Al2O(SiO4)(OH)2
H MalachiteCu2(CO3)(OH)2
H MuscoviteKAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
H Montmorillonite(Na,Ca)0.33(Al,Mg)2(Si4O10)(OH)2 · nH2O
BBoron
B TourmalineAD3G6(T6O18)(BO3)3X3Z
CCarbon
C AnkeriteCa(Fe2+,Mg)(CO3)2
C AzuriteCu3(CO3)2(OH)2
C CalciteCaCO3
C DolomiteCaMg(CO3)2
C MagnesiteMgCO3
C MalachiteCu2(CO3)(OH)2
C SideriteFeCO3
OOxygen
O AlbiteNa(AlSi3O8)
O AnkeriteCa(Fe2+,Mg)(CO3)2
O AzuriteCu3(CO3)2(OH)2
O BaryteBaSO4
O CalciteCaCO3
O ChloritoidFe2+Al2O(SiO4)(OH)2
O CupriteCu2O
O DolomiteCaMg(CO3)2
O HematiteFe2O3
O MagnesiteMgCO3
O MagnetiteFe2+Fe23+O4
O MalachiteCu2(CO3)(OH)2
O MuscoviteKAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
O Montmorillonite(Na,Ca)0.33(Al,Mg)2(Si4O10)(OH)2 · nH2O
O QuartzSiO2
O SideriteFeCO3
O TourmalineAD3G6(T6O18)(BO3)3X3Z
NaSodium
Na AlbiteNa(AlSi3O8)
Na Montmorillonite(Na,Ca)0.33(Al,Mg)2(Si4O10)(OH)2 · nH2O
MgMagnesium
Mg AnkeriteCa(Fe2+,Mg)(CO3)2
Mg DolomiteCaMg(CO3)2
Mg MagnesiteMgCO3
Mg Montmorillonite(Na,Ca)0.33(Al,Mg)2(Si4O10)(OH)2 · nH2O
AlAluminium
Al AlbiteNa(AlSi3O8)
Al ChloritoidFe2+Al2O(SiO4)(OH)2
Al MuscoviteKAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
Al Montmorillonite(Na,Ca)0.33(Al,Mg)2(Si4O10)(OH)2 · nH2O
SiSilicon
Si AlbiteNa(AlSi3O8)
Si ChloritoidFe2+Al2O(SiO4)(OH)2
Si MuscoviteKAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
Si Montmorillonite(Na,Ca)0.33(Al,Mg)2(Si4O10)(OH)2 · nH2O
Si QuartzSiO2
SSulfur
S BaryteBaSO4
S ChalcopyriteCuFeS2
S DjurleiteCu31S16
S PyriteFeS2
S SphaleriteZnS
S SpionkopiteCu39S28
S YarrowiteCu9S8
KPotassium
K MuscoviteKAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
CaCalcium
Ca AnkeriteCa(Fe2+,Mg)(CO3)2
Ca CalciteCaCO3
Ca DolomiteCaMg(CO3)2
Ca Montmorillonite(Na,Ca)0.33(Al,Mg)2(Si4O10)(OH)2 · nH2O
FeIron
Fe AnkeriteCa(Fe2+,Mg)(CO3)2
Fe ChalcopyriteCuFeS2
Fe ChloritoidFe2+Al2O(SiO4)(OH)2
Fe HematiteFe2O3
Fe MagnetiteFe2+Fe23+O4
Fe PyriteFeS2
Fe SideriteFeCO3
CuCopper
Cu AzuriteCu3(CO3)2(OH)2
Cu ChalcopyriteCuFeS2
Cu CupriteCu2O
Cu Native CopperCu
Cu DjurleiteCu31S16
Cu MalachiteCu2(CO3)(OH)2
Cu SpionkopiteCu39S28
Cu YarrowiteCu9S8
ZnZinc
Zn SphaleriteZnS
AgSilver
Ag Native Gold var. Electrum(Au,Ag)
BaBarium
Ba BaryteBaSO4
AuGold
Au Native Gold var. Electrum(Au,Ag)
Au Native GoldAu

Fossils

There are 41 fossil localities from the PaleoBioDB database within this region.

These data are provided on an experimental basis and are taken from external databases. Mindat.org has no control currently over the accuracy of these data.

Occurrences41
Youngest Fossil Listed388 Ma (Middle Devonian)
Oldest Fossil Listed393 Ma (Early/Lower Devonian)
Stratigraphic Units
UnitNo. OccurrencesAge
Plabutsch41393.3 - 387.7 Ma (Devonian)
Fossils from RegionClick here to show the list.
Accepted NameHierarchy Age
Actinostroma
genus
Animalia : Porifera : Actinostromatidae : Actinostroma393.3 - 387.7 Ma
Devonian
Amphipora
genus
Animalia : Nemertea : Hoplonemertea : Monostilifera : Amphiporidae : Amphipora393.3 - 387.7 Ma
Devonian
Clathrodictyon
genus
Animalia : Porifera : Clathrodictyidae : Clathrodictyon393.3 - 387.7 Ma
Devonian
Parallelopora
genus
Animalia : Porifera : Stromatoporoidea : Syringostromatida : Syringostromatidae : Parallelopora393.3 - 387.7 Ma
Devonian
Stachyodes
genus
Animalia : Porifera : Stachyoditidae : Stachyodes393.3 - 387.7 Ma
Devonian
Alveolites
genus
Animalia : Cnidaria : Anthozoa : Alveolitidae : Alveolites393.3 - 387.7 Ma
Devonian
Aulopora
genus
Animalia : Cnidaria : Anthozoa : Auloporidae : Aulopora393.3 - 387.7 Ma
Devonian
Favosites
genus
Animalia : Cnidaria : Anthozoa : Favositidae : Favosites393.3 - 387.7 Ma
Devonian
Platyaxum
genus
Animalia : Cnidaria : Anthozoa : Coenitidae : Platyaxum393.3 - 387.7 Ma
Devonian
Squameoalveolites
genus
Animalia : Cnidaria : Anthozoa : Alveolitidae : Squameoalveolites393.3 - 387.7 Ma
Devonian
Striatopora
genus
Animalia : Cnidaria : Anthozoa : Pachyporidae : Striatopora393.3 - 387.7 Ma
Devonian
Syringopora
genus
Animalia : Cnidaria : Anthozoa : Favositidae : Syringopora393.3 - 387.7 Ma
Devonian
Thamnopora
genus
Animalia : Cnidaria : Anthozoa : Pachyporidae : Thamnopora393.3 - 387.7 Ma
Devonian
Grypophyllum
genus
Animalia : Cnidaria : Anthozoa : Ptenophyllidae : Grypophyllum393.3 - 387.7 Ma
Devonian
Metriophyllum
genus
Animalia : Cnidaria : Anthozoa : Axophyllidae : Metriophyllum393.3 - 387.7 Ma
Devonian
Thamnophyllum
genus
Animalia : Cnidaria : Anthozoa : Phillipsastraeidae : Thamnophyllum393.3 - 387.7 Ma
Devonian
Gastropoda
class
Animalia : Mollusca : Gastropoda393.3 - 387.7 Ma
Devonian
Trilobita
class
Animalia : Arthropoda : Trilobita393.3 - 387.7 Ma
Devonian
Eridoconcha
genus
Animalia : Arthropoda : Ostracoda : Podocopida : Eridoconcha393.3 - 387.7 Ma
Devonian
Brachiopoda
phylum
Animalia : Brachiopoda393.3 - 387.7 Ma
Devonian
Chonetes
genus
Animalia : Brachiopoda : Strophomenata : Productida : Chonetidae : Chonetes393.3 - 387.7 Ma
Devonian
Zdimir
genus
Animalia : Brachiopoda : Rhynchonellata : Pentamerida : Gypidulidae : Zdimir393.3 - 387.7 Ma
Devonian
Echinodermata
phylum
Animalia : Echinodermata393.3 - 387.7 Ma
Devonian
Crinoidea
class
Animalia : Echinodermata : Crinoidea393.3 - 387.7 Ma
Devonian
Helicosalpinx asturiana
species
Helicosalpinx : Helicosalpinx asturiana393.3 - 387.7 Ma
Devonian
Nardophyllum
genus
Animalia : Cnidaria : Anthozoa : Nardophyllum393.3 - 387.7 Ma
Devonian
Stringophyllum (Neospongophyllum)
subgenus
Animalia : Cnidaria : Anthozoa : Stauriida : Stringophyllidae : Stringophyllum : Stringophyllum (Neospongophyllum)393.3 - 387.7 Ma
Devonian
Litanaia
genus
Plantae : Chlorophyta : Ulvophyceae : Bryopsidales : Codiaceae : Litanaia393.3 - 387.7 Ma
Devonian
Pseudopalaeoporella
genus
Plantae : Chlorophyta : Pseudopalaeoporella393.3 - 387.7 Ma
Devonian
Calceola sandalina
species
Animalia : Cnidaria : Anthozoa : Cystiphyllida : Goniophyllidae : Calceola : Calceola sandalina393.3 - 387.7 Ma
Devonian
Heliolites barrandei
species
Animalia : Cnidaria : Anthozoa : Heliolitida : Heliolitidae : Heliolites : Heliolites barrandei393.3 - 387.7 Ma
Devonian
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Wikipedia:https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Graz
Wikidata ID:Q13298
GeoNames ID:2778058

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