Grafenau quarry, Niederkappel, Rohrbach District, Upper Austria, Austriai
| Regional Level Types | |
|---|---|
| Grafenau quarry | Quarry |
| Niederkappel | Municipality |
| Rohrbach District | District |
| Upper Austria | State |
| Austria | Country |
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Latitude & Longitude (WGS84):
48° 26' 53'' North , 13° 52' 22'' East
Latitude & Longitude (decimal):
Type:
Köppen climate type:
Nearest Settlements:
| Place | Population | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Niederkappel | 344 (2018) | 2.0km |
| Waldkirchen am Wesen | 174 (2018) | 3.9km |
| Witzersdorf | 111 (2018) | 4.0km |
| Aichberg | 110 (2018) | 4.7km |
| Kirchberg ob der Donau | 351 (2018) | 4.8km |
Nearest Clubs:
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| Club | Location | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Mineralien- und Fossiliensammler Oberösterreich | Eidenberg, Urfahr-Umgebung | 28km |
| Mineralien- und Fossilienverein Wels | Wels, Oberösterreich | 34km |
| Mineralien- und Fossiliensammler Oberösterreichs Ortsgruppe Linz | Linz, Oberösterreich | 36km |
Name(s) in local language(s):
Grafenau, Obermühl an der Donau, Rohrbach, Mühlviertel, Oberösterreich, Österreich
Small quarry W of Grafenau.
Not active in 2002, intermittently operated later on.
Select Mineral List Type
Standard Detailed Gallery Strunz Chemical ElementsDetailed Mineral List:
| ⓘ Chalcopyrite Formula: CuFeS2 References: peter neschen collectionIdentified by Peter Neschen: Visual Identification |
| ⓘ Hematite Formula: Fe2O3 References: peter neschen collectionIdentified by Peter Neschen: Visual Identification |
| ⓘ Ilmenite Formula: Fe2+TiO3 References: |
| ⓘ Pyrite Formula: FeS2 References: |
| ⓘ Quartz Formula: SiO2 References: |
| ⓘ Quartz var. Milky Quartz Formula: SiO2 References: |
| ⓘ Sphalerite Formula: ZnS References: peter neschen collectionIdentified by Peter Neschen: Visual Identification |
| ⓘ Titanite Formula: CaTi(SiO4)O References: |
List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification
| Group 2 - Sulphides and Sulfosalts | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| ⓘ | Sphalerite | 2.CB.05a | ZnS |
| ⓘ | Chalcopyrite | 2.CB.10a | CuFeS2 |
| ⓘ | Pyrite | 2.EB.05a | FeS2 |
| Group 4 - Oxides and Hydroxides | |||
| ⓘ | Hematite | 4.CB.05 | Fe2O3 |
| ⓘ | Ilmenite | 4.CB.05 | Fe2+TiO3 |
| ⓘ | Quartz | 4.DA.05 | SiO2 |
| ⓘ | var. Milky Quartz | 4.DA.05 | SiO2 |
| Group 9 - Silicates | |||
| ⓘ | Titanite | 9.AG.15 | CaTi(SiO4)O |
List of minerals for each chemical element
| O | Oxygen | |
|---|---|---|
| O | ⓘ Hematite | Fe2O3 |
| O | ⓘ Ilmenite | Fe2+TiO3 |
| O | ⓘ Quartz | SiO2 |
| O | ⓘ Titanite | CaTi(SiO4)O |
| O | ⓘ Quartz var. Milky Quartz | SiO2 |
| Si | Silicon | |
| Si | ⓘ Quartz | SiO2 |
| Si | ⓘ Titanite | CaTi(SiO4)O |
| Si | ⓘ Quartz var. Milky Quartz | SiO2 |
| S | Sulfur | |
| S | ⓘ Chalcopyrite | CuFeS2 |
| S | ⓘ Pyrite | FeS2 |
| S | ⓘ Sphalerite | ZnS |
| Ca | Calcium | |
| Ca | ⓘ Titanite | CaTi(SiO4)O |
| Ti | Titanium | |
| Ti | ⓘ Ilmenite | Fe2+TiO3 |
| Ti | ⓘ Titanite | CaTi(SiO4)O |
| Fe | Iron | |
| Fe | ⓘ Chalcopyrite | CuFeS2 |
| Fe | ⓘ Hematite | Fe2O3 |
| Fe | ⓘ Ilmenite | Fe2+TiO3 |
| Fe | ⓘ Pyrite | FeS2 |
| Cu | Copper | |
| Cu | ⓘ Chalcopyrite | CuFeS2 |
| Zn | Zinc | |
| Zn | ⓘ Sphalerite | ZnS |
Other Regions, Features and Areas containing this locality
Austria
- Upper Austria
- ⭔MühlviertelTraditional Region
Eurasian PlateTectonic Plate
- Moldanubian BeltOrogenic Belt
EuropeContinent
- Bohemian ForestMountain Range
- Bohemian MassifMassif
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Grafenau quarry, Niederkappel, Rohrbach District, Upper Austria, Austria