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Hoher Zaun, Dorferbach valley, Prägraten am Großvenediger, Lienz District, Tyrol, Austria i
Regional Level Types
Hoher Zaun Mountain
Dorferbach valley Valley
Prägraten am Großvenediger Municipality
Lienz District District
Tyrol State
Austria Country

Regional Level Types
Hoher Zaun	Mountain
Dorferbach valley	Valley
Prägraten am Großvenediger	Municipality
Lienz District	District
Tyrol	State
Austria	Country

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Latitude & Longitude (WGS84):

47° 5' 58'' North , 12° 22' 36'' East

Latitude & Longitude (decimal):

G#: u22gcwhrv

Type:

Köppen climate type:

Dfb : Warm-summer humid continental climate

Nearest Settlements:

Place	Population	Distance
Sankt Andrä	614 (2018)	9.2km
Wallhorn	254 (2018)	9.2km
Hinterbichl	128 (2018)	9.8km
Obermauern	327 (2018)	11.9km
Niedermauern	212 (2018)	12.4km

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Club	Location	Distance
Vereinigte Mineraliensammler Österreichs Landesgruppe Salzburg	Bramberg, Salzburg	19km

Mindat Locality ID:

217464

Long-form identifier:

mindat:1:2:217464:1

GUID (UUID V4):

Name(s) in local language(s):

Hoher Zaun, Dorfertal, Prägraten, Virgental, Osttirol, Tirol, Österreich

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11 valid minerals.

Detailed Mineral List:

ⓘ Albite

Formula: Na(AlSi₃O₈)

References:

Walter F., Bojar H.P. (2022): 2237) Adular, Albit, Bavenit, Calcit, Chlorit, Fluorapatit, Fluorit, Muskovit, Prehnit und Stilbit-Ca/Stellerit vom Hohen Zaun, Venedigergruppe, Osttirol., P. 242-244 in Walter, F. et al. (2022): Neue Mineralfunde aus Österreich LXXI. Carinthia II, 212./132., 221-308.

ⓘ Anatase

Formula: TiO₂

Locality: Mullwitzaderl, Hoher Zaun, Dorferbach valley, Prägraten am Großvenediger, Lienz District, Tyrol, Austria

References:

Exel, Reinhard (1993) Die Mineralien und Erzlagerstätten Österreichs. Eigenverlag R. Exel. p.1-447.

ⓘ Bavenite

Formula: Ca₄Be₂Al₂Si₉O₂₆(OH)₂

References:

ⓘ Calcite

Formula: CaCO₃

References:

ⓘ 'Chlorite Group'

Localities:

Lower Mullwitz glacier, Hoher Zaun, Dorferbach valley, Prägraten am Großvenediger, Lienz District, Tyrol, Austria
Hoher Zaun, Dorferbach valley, Prägraten am Großvenediger, Lienz District, Tyrol, Austria

ⓘ Fluorapatite

Formula: Ca₅(PO₄)₃F

References:

ⓘ Fluorite

Formula: CaF₂

References:

ⓘ 'K Feldspar'

Localities:

Hoher Zaun, Dorferbach valley, Prägraten am Großvenediger, Lienz District, Tyrol, Austria
Lower Mullwitz glacier, Hoher Zaun, Dorferbach valley, Prägraten am Großvenediger, Lienz District, Tyrol, Austria

ⓘ 'K Feldspar var. Adularia'

Formula: KAlSi₃O₈

Localities:

ⓘ Milarite

Formula: K(◻H₂O)Ca₂(Be₂Al)[Si₁₂O₃₀]

Locality: Lower Mullwitz glacier, Hoher Zaun, Dorferbach valley, Prägraten am Großvenediger, Lienz District, Tyrol, Austria

References:

Walter, F. (2009)

ⓘ Muscovite

Formula: KAl₂(AlSi₃O₁₀)(OH)₂

References:

ⓘ Prehnite

Formula: Ca₂Al₂Si₃O₁₀(OH)₂

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ⓘ Quartz

Formula: SiO₂

Locality: Lower Mullwitz glacier, Hoher Zaun, Dorferbach valley, Prägraten am Großvenediger, Lienz District, Tyrol, Austria

References:

Walter, F. (2009)

ⓘ Quartz var. Smoky Quartz

Formula: SiO₂

Locality: Lower Mullwitz glacier, Hoher Zaun, Dorferbach valley, Prägraten am Großvenediger, Lienz District, Tyrol, Austria

References:

Walter, F. (2009)

ⓘ Stilbite-Ca

Formula: NaCa₄(Si₂₇Al₉)O₇₂ · 28H₂O

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List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification

Group 3 - Halides
ⓘ	Fluorite	3.AB.25	CaF₂
Group 4 - Oxides and Hydroxides
ⓘ	Quartz	4.DA.05	SiO₂
ⓘ	var. Smoky Quartz	4.DA.05	SiO₂
ⓘ	Anatase	4.DD.05	TiO₂
Group 5 - Nitrates and Carbonates
ⓘ	Calcite	5.AB.05	CaCO₃
Group 8 - Phosphates, Arsenates and Vanadates
ⓘ	Fluorapatite	8.BN.05	Ca₅(PO₄)₃F
Group 9 - Silicates
ⓘ	Milarite	9.CM.05	K(◻H₂O)Ca₂(Be₂Al)[Si₁₂O₃₀]
ⓘ	Bavenite	9.DF.25	Ca₄Be₂Al₂Si₉O₂₆(OH)₂
ⓘ	Prehnite	9.DP.20	Ca₂Al₂Si₃O₁₀(OH)₂
ⓘ	Muscovite	9.EC.15	KAl₂(AlSi₃O₁₀)(OH)₂
ⓘ	Albite	9.FA.35	Na(AlSi₃O₈)
ⓘ	Stilbite-Ca	9.GE.10	NaCa₄(Si₂₇Al₉)O₇₂ · 28H₂O
Unclassified
ⓘ	'K Feldspar var. Adularia'	-	KAlSi₃O₈
ⓘ	'Chlorite Group'	-
ⓘ	'K Feldspar'	-

List of minerals for each chemical element

H	Hydrogen
H	ⓘ Bavenite	Ca₄Be₂Al₂Si₉O₂₆(OH)₂
H	ⓘ Milarite	K(◻H₂O)Ca₂(Be₂Al)[Si₁₂O₃₀]
H	ⓘ Muscovite	KAl₂(AlSi₃O₁₀)(OH)₂
H	ⓘ Prehnite	Ca₂Al₂Si₃O₁₀(OH)₂
H	ⓘ Stilbite-Ca	NaCa₄(Si₂₇Al₉)O₇₂ · 28H₂O
Be	Beryllium
Be	ⓘ Bavenite	Ca₄Be₂Al₂Si₉O₂₆(OH)₂
Be	ⓘ Milarite	K(◻H₂O)Ca₂(Be₂Al)[Si₁₂O₃₀]
C	Carbon
C	ⓘ Calcite	CaCO₃
O	Oxygen
O	ⓘ K Feldspar var. Adularia	KAlSi₃O₈
O	ⓘ Albite	Na(AlSi₃O₈)
O	ⓘ Anatase	TiO₂
O	ⓘ Bavenite	Ca₄Be₂Al₂Si₉O₂₆(OH)₂
O	ⓘ Calcite	CaCO₃
O	ⓘ Fluorapatite	Ca₅(PO₄)₃F
O	ⓘ Milarite	K(◻H₂O)Ca₂(Be₂Al)[Si₁₂O₃₀]
O	ⓘ Muscovite	KAl₂(AlSi₃O₁₀)(OH)₂
O	ⓘ Prehnite	Ca₂Al₂Si₃O₁₀(OH)₂
O	ⓘ Quartz	SiO₂
O	ⓘ Quartz var. Smoky Quartz	SiO₂
O	ⓘ Stilbite-Ca	NaCa₄(Si₂₇Al₉)O₇₂ · 28H₂O
F	Fluorine
F	ⓘ Fluorapatite	Ca₅(PO₄)₃F
F	ⓘ Fluorite	CaF₂
Na	Sodium
Na	ⓘ Albite	Na(AlSi₃O₈)
Na	ⓘ Stilbite-Ca	NaCa₄(Si₂₇Al₉)O₇₂ · 28H₂O
Al	Aluminium
Al	ⓘ K Feldspar var. Adularia	KAlSi₃O₈
Al	ⓘ Albite	Na(AlSi₃O₈)
Al	ⓘ Bavenite	Ca₄Be₂Al₂Si₉O₂₆(OH)₂
Al	ⓘ Milarite	K(◻H₂O)Ca₂(Be₂Al)[Si₁₂O₃₀]
Al	ⓘ Muscovite	KAl₂(AlSi₃O₁₀)(OH)₂
Al	ⓘ Prehnite	Ca₂Al₂Si₃O₁₀(OH)₂
Al	ⓘ Stilbite-Ca	NaCa₄(Si₂₇Al₉)O₇₂ · 28H₂O
Si	Silicon
Si	ⓘ K Feldspar var. Adularia	KAlSi₃O₈
Si	ⓘ Albite	Na(AlSi₃O₈)
Si	ⓘ Bavenite	Ca₄Be₂Al₂Si₉O₂₆(OH)₂
Si	ⓘ Milarite	K(◻H₂O)Ca₂(Be₂Al)[Si₁₂O₃₀]
Si	ⓘ Muscovite	KAl₂(AlSi₃O₁₀)(OH)₂
Si	ⓘ Prehnite	Ca₂Al₂Si₃O₁₀(OH)₂
Si	ⓘ Quartz	SiO₂
Si	ⓘ Quartz var. Smoky Quartz	SiO₂
Si	ⓘ Stilbite-Ca	NaCa₄(Si₂₇Al₉)O₇₂ · 28H₂O
P	Phosphorus
P	ⓘ Fluorapatite	Ca₅(PO₄)₃F
K	Potassium
K	ⓘ K Feldspar var. Adularia	KAlSi₃O₈
K	ⓘ Milarite	K(◻H₂O)Ca₂(Be₂Al)[Si₁₂O₃₀]
K	ⓘ Muscovite	KAl₂(AlSi₃O₁₀)(OH)₂
Ca	Calcium
Ca	ⓘ Bavenite	Ca₄Be₂Al₂Si₉O₂₆(OH)₂
Ca	ⓘ Calcite	CaCO₃
Ca	ⓘ Fluorapatite	Ca₅(PO₄)₃F
Ca	ⓘ Fluorite	CaF₂
Ca	ⓘ Milarite	K(◻H₂O)Ca₂(Be₂Al)[Si₁₂O₃₀]
Ca	ⓘ Prehnite	Ca₂Al₂Si₃O₁₀(OH)₂
Ca	ⓘ Stilbite-Ca	NaCa₄(Si₂₇Al₉)O₇₂ · 28H₂O
Ti	Titanium
Ti	ⓘ Anatase	TiO₂

Other Databases

Wikipedia:	https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hoher_Zaun
Wikidata ID:	Q1623956

Localities in this Region

Austria

Tyrol
- Lienz District
  - Prägraten am Großvenediger
    - Dorferbach valley
      - Hoher Zaun
        Lower Mullwitz glacier
        Mullwitzaderl

Other Regions, Features and Areas containing this locality

Austria

Hohe Tauern National ParkNational Park
Tyrol
- Lienz District
  - Virgen valleyValley

Eurasian PlateTectonic Plate

AlpsAccretionary Complex

EuropeContinent

The AlpsMountain Range
- Hohe Tauern (High Tauern)Mountain Range

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