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Hessendorf, Dunkelsteinerwald, Melk District, Lower Austria, Austriai
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HessendorfCadastral Community
DunkelsteinerwaldMunicipality
Melk DistrictDistrict
Lower AustriaState
AustriaCountry

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Mindat Locality ID:
256232
Long-form identifier:
mindat:1:2:256232:5
GUID (UUID V4):
0
Other Languages:
German:
Katastralgemeinde Hessendorf, Dunkelsteinerwald, Bezirk Melk, Niederösterreich, Österreich


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7 valid minerals.

Detailed Mineral List:

Andalusite
Formula: Al2(SiO4)O
'Apatite'
Formula: Ca5(PO4)3(Cl/F/OH)
Cordierite
Formula: Mg2Al4Si5O18
'Feldspar Group'
Ilmenite
Formula: Fe2+TiO3
Muscovite
Formula: KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
'Pinite'
Pyrope
Formula: Mg3Al2(SiO4)3
Quartz
Formula: SiO2
'Tourmaline'
Formula: AD3G6(T6O18)(BO3)3X3Z
Zircon
Formula: Zr(SiO4)

List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification

Group 4 - Oxides and Hydroxides
Ilmenite4.CB.05Fe2+TiO3
Quartz4.DA.05SiO2
Group 9 - Silicates
Pyrope9.AD.25Mg3Al2(SiO4)3
Zircon9.AD.30Zr(SiO4)
Andalusite9.AF.10Al2(SiO4)O
Cordierite9.CJ.10Mg2Al4Si5O18
Muscovite9.EC.15KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
Unclassified
'Feldspar Group'-
'Tourmaline'-AD3G6(T6O18)(BO3)3X3Z
'Pinite'-
'Apatite'-Ca5(PO4)3(Cl/F/OH)

List of minerals for each chemical element

HHydrogen
H MuscoviteKAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
H ApatiteCa5(PO4)3(Cl/F/OH)
BBoron
B TourmalineAD3G6(T6O18)(BO3)3X3Z
OOxygen
O AndalusiteAl2(SiO4)O
O CordieriteMg2Al4Si5O18
O IlmeniteFe2+TiO3
O MuscoviteKAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
O PyropeMg3Al2(SiO4)3
O QuartzSiO2
O TourmalineAD3G6(T6O18)(BO3)3X3Z
O ZirconZr(SiO4)
O ApatiteCa5(PO4)3(Cl/F/OH)
FFluorine
F ApatiteCa5(PO4)3(Cl/F/OH)
MgMagnesium
Mg CordieriteMg2Al4Si5O18
Mg PyropeMg3Al2(SiO4)3
AlAluminium
Al AndalusiteAl2(SiO4)O
Al CordieriteMg2Al4Si5O18
Al MuscoviteKAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
Al PyropeMg3Al2(SiO4)3
SiSilicon
Si AndalusiteAl2(SiO4)O
Si CordieriteMg2Al4Si5O18
Si MuscoviteKAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
Si PyropeMg3Al2(SiO4)3
Si QuartzSiO2
Si ZirconZr(SiO4)
PPhosphorus
P ApatiteCa5(PO4)3(Cl/F/OH)
ClChlorine
Cl ApatiteCa5(PO4)3(Cl/F/OH)
KPotassium
K MuscoviteKAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
CaCalcium
Ca ApatiteCa5(PO4)3(Cl/F/OH)
TiTitanium
Ti IlmeniteFe2+TiO3
FeIron
Fe IlmeniteFe2+TiO3
ZrZirconium
Zr ZirconZr(SiO4)

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