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Paitzdorf, Greiz District, Thuringia, Germany i
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Paitzdorf Municipality
Greiz District District
Thuringia State
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Paitzdorf	Municipality
Greiz District	District
Thuringia	State
Germany	Country

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Paitzdorf, Greiz District, Thuringia, Germany

Neighbouring regions:

Posterstein, Altenburger Land District, Thuringia, Germany

Ronneburg, Greiz District, Thuringia, Germany

Rückersdorf, Greiz District, Thuringia, Germany

Type:

Municipality

Largest Settlements:

Place	Population
Paitzdorf	423 (2011)

Mindat Locality ID:

25702

Long-form identifier:

mindat:1:2:25702:7

GUID (UUID V4):

Other Languages:

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French:

Paitzdorf, Greiz, Thuringe, Allemagne

German:

Paitzdorf, Landkreis Greiz, Thüringen, Deutschland

Italian:

Paitzdorf, Greiz, Turingia, Germania

Russian:

Пайцдорф, Грайц, Тюрингия, Германия

Simplified Chinese:

派茨多夫, 格赖茨, 图林根, 德国

Spanish:

Paitzdorf, Greiz, Turingia, Alemania

Bashkir:

Пайцдорф, Грайц, Германия

Basque:

Paitzdorf, Turingia, Alemania

Catalan:

Paitzdorf, Turíngia, Alemanya

Cebuano:

Paitzdorf, Greiz, Thuringia, Alemanya

Chechen:

Пайцдорф, Тюринги, Германи

Dutch:

Paitzdorf, Greiz, Thüringen, Duitsland

Esperanto:

Paitzdorf, Greiz, Turingio, Germanio

Farsi/Persian:

پایتسدورف, گرایتس, تورینگن, آلمان

Hungarian:

Paitzdorf, Greiz, Türingia, Németország

Kazakh (Cyrillic Script):

Пайцдорф, Грайц, Тюрингия, Германия

Kyrgyz:

Пайцдорф, Тюрингия, Германия

Ladin:

Paitzdorf

Macedonian:

Пајцдорф, Грајц, Тирингија, Германија

Malay:

Paitzdorf, Greiz, Thüringen, Jerman

Minnan / Hokkien-Taiwanese:

Paitzdorf, Thüringen, Tek-kok

Norwegian:

Paitzdorf, Greiz, Thüringen, Tyskland

Polish:

Paitzdorf, Greiz, Turyngia, Niemcy

Portuguese:

Paitzdorf, Greiz, Turíngia, Alemanha

Romanian:

Paitzdorf, Greiz, Turingia, Germania

Serbian:

Пајцдорф, Грајц, Тирингија, Њемачка

Serbo-Croatian:

Paitzdorf, Greiz, Tiringija, Njemačka

Swedish:

Paitzdorf, Greiz, Thüringen, Tyskland

Tatar:

Пайцдорф, Түрингия, Алмания

Traditional Chinese:

派茨多夫, 脫靈根, 德國

Ukrainian:

Пайцдорф, Грайц, Тюрингія, Німеччина

Uzbek (Latin Script):

Paitzdorf, Greiz, Turingiya, Germaniya

Volapük:

Paitzdorf, Greiz, Türinän, Deutän

Waray:

Paitzdorf, Greiz, Thüringen, Alemanya

Paitzdorf is a German municipality in the Thuringian Landkreis of Greiz. It belongs to the Verwaltungsgemeinschaft of Wünschendorf/Elster.

The Paitzdorf mine (now landscaped) was localited ca. 1 km NW of Paitzdorf.

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Standard Detailed Gallery Strunz Chemical Elements

Mineral List

17 valid minerals.

Detailed Mineral List:

ⓘ Antlerite

Formula: Cu₃(SO₄)(OH)₄

References:

Witzke, Thomas; Rüger, Fritz (1998) Die Minerale der Ronneburger und Culmitzscher Lagerstätten in Thüringen [The minerals of the Ronneburg and Culmitz deposits in Thuringia]. Lapis, 23 (7-8). 26-64; 76-77

ⓘ Baryte

Formula: BaSO₄

References:

Leon Hupperichs collection

ⓘ Calcite

Formula: CaCO₃

References:

ⓘ Chalcanthite

Formula: CuSO₄ · 5H₂O

References:

ⓘ Chalcopyrite

Formula: CuFeS₂

References:

ⓘ Devilline

Formula: CaCu₄(SO₄)₂(OH)₆ · 3H₂O

References:

ⓘ Dickite

Formula: Al₂(Si₂O₅)(OH)₄

References:

ⓘ Dolomite

Formula: CaMg(CO₃)₂

References:

ⓘ Galena

Formula: PbS

References:

ⓘ Gersdorffite

Formula: NiAsS

References:

ⓘ Johannite

Formula: Cu(UO₂)₂(SO₄)₂(OH)₂ · 8H₂O

References:

ⓘ Millerite

Formula: NiS

References:

ⓘ Native Copper

Formula: Cu

References:

ⓘ Pyrite

Formula: FeS₂

References:

ⓘ Smythite

Formula: (Fe,Ni)_3+xS₄ (x=0-0.3)

References:

Wolfgang Henckel

ⓘ 'Tennantite Subgroup'

Formula: Cu₆(Cu₄C²⁺₂)As₄S₁₂S

References:

ⓘ 'Tetrahedrite Subgroup'

Formula: Cu₆(Cu₄C²⁺₂)Sb₄S₁₂S

References:

ⓘ Uranopilite

Formula: (UO₂)₆(SO₄)O₂(OH)₆ · 14H₂O

References:

ⓘ Whewellite

Formula: Ca(C₂O₄) · H₂O

References:

Gallery:

List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification

Group 1 - Elements
ⓘ	Native Copper	1.AA.05	Cu
Group 2 - Sulphides and Sulfosalts
ⓘ	Chalcopyrite	2.CB.10a	CuFeS₂
ⓘ	Smythite	2.CC.10	(Fe,Ni)_3+xS₄ (x=0-0.3)
ⓘ	Millerite	2.CC.20	NiS
ⓘ	Galena	2.CD.10	PbS
ⓘ	Pyrite	2.EB.05a	FeS₂
ⓘ	Gersdorffite	2.EB.25	NiAsS
ⓘ	'Tennantite Subgroup'	2.GB.05	Cu₆(Cu₄C²⁺₂)As₄S₁₂S
ⓘ	'Tetrahedrite Subgroup'	2.GB.05	Cu₆(Cu₄C²⁺₂)Sb₄S₁₂S
Group 5 - Nitrates and Carbonates
ⓘ	Calcite	5.AB.05	CaCO₃
ⓘ	Dolomite	5.AB.10	CaMg(CO₃)₂
Group 7 - Sulphates, Chromates, Molybdates and Tungstates
ⓘ	Baryte	7.AD.35	BaSO₄
ⓘ	Antlerite	7.BB.15	Cu₃(SO₄)(OH)₄
ⓘ	Chalcanthite	7.CB.20	CuSO₄ · 5H₂O
ⓘ	Devilline	7.DD.30	CaCu₄(SO₄)₂(OH)₆ · 3H₂O
ⓘ	Uranopilite	7.EA.05	(UO₂)₆(SO₄)O₂(OH)₆ · 14H₂O
ⓘ	Johannite	7.EB.05	Cu(UO₂)₂(SO₄)₂(OH)₂ · 8H₂O
Group 9 - Silicates
ⓘ	Dickite	9.ED.05	Al₂(Si₂O₅)(OH)₄
Group 10 - Organic Compounds
ⓘ	Whewellite	10.AB.45	Ca(C₂O₄) · H₂O

List of minerals for each chemical element

H	Hydrogen
H	ⓘ Antlerite	Cu₃(SO₄)(OH)₄
H	ⓘ Chalcanthite	CuSO₄ · 5H₂O
H	ⓘ Devilline	CaCu₄(SO₄)₂(OH)₆ · 3H₂O
H	ⓘ Dickite	Al₂(Si₂O₅)(OH)₄
H	ⓘ Johannite	Cu(UO₂)₂(SO₄)₂(OH)₂ · 8H₂O
H	ⓘ Uranopilite	(UO₂)₆(SO₄)O₂(OH)₆ · 14H₂O
H	ⓘ Whewellite	Ca(C₂O₄) · H₂O
C	Carbon
C	ⓘ Calcite	CaCO₃
C	ⓘ Dolomite	CaMg(CO₃)₂
C	ⓘ Whewellite	Ca(C₂O₄) · H₂O
O	Oxygen
O	ⓘ Antlerite	Cu₃(SO₄)(OH)₄
O	ⓘ Baryte	BaSO₄
O	ⓘ Calcite	CaCO₃
O	ⓘ Chalcanthite	CuSO₄ · 5H₂O
O	ⓘ Devilline	CaCu₄(SO₄)₂(OH)₆ · 3H₂O
O	ⓘ Dickite	Al₂(Si₂O₅)(OH)₄
O	ⓘ Dolomite	CaMg(CO₃)₂
O	ⓘ Johannite	Cu(UO₂)₂(SO₄)₂(OH)₂ · 8H₂O
O	ⓘ Uranopilite	(UO₂)₆(SO₄)O₂(OH)₆ · 14H₂O
O	ⓘ Whewellite	Ca(C₂O₄) · H₂O
Mg	Magnesium
Mg	ⓘ Dolomite	CaMg(CO₃)₂
Al	Aluminium
Al	ⓘ Dickite	Al₂(Si₂O₅)(OH)₄
Si	Silicon
Si	ⓘ Dickite	Al₂(Si₂O₅)(OH)₄
S	Sulfur
S	ⓘ Antlerite	Cu₃(SO₄)(OH)₄
S	ⓘ Baryte	BaSO₄
S	ⓘ Chalcopyrite	CuFeS₂
S	ⓘ Chalcanthite	CuSO₄ · 5H₂O
S	ⓘ Devilline	CaCu₄(SO₄)₂(OH)₆ · 3H₂O
S	ⓘ Galena	PbS
S	ⓘ Gersdorffite	NiAsS
S	ⓘ Johannite	Cu(UO₂)₂(SO₄)₂(OH)₂ · 8H₂O
S	ⓘ Millerite	NiS
S	ⓘ Pyrite	FeS₂
S	ⓘ Smythite	(Fe,Ni)_3+xS₄ (x=0-0.3)
S	ⓘ Tennantite Subgroup	Cu₆(Cu₄C₂²⁺)As₄S₁₂S
S	ⓘ Tetrahedrite Subgroup	Cu₆(Cu₄C₂²⁺)Sb₄S₁₂S
S	ⓘ Uranopilite	(UO₂)₆(SO₄)O₂(OH)₆ · 14H₂O
Ca	Calcium
Ca	ⓘ Calcite	CaCO₃
Ca	ⓘ Devilline	CaCu₄(SO₄)₂(OH)₆ · 3H₂O
Ca	ⓘ Dolomite	CaMg(CO₃)₂
Ca	ⓘ Whewellite	Ca(C₂O₄) · H₂O
Fe	Iron
Fe	ⓘ Chalcopyrite	CuFeS₂
Fe	ⓘ Pyrite	FeS₂
Fe	ⓘ Smythite	(Fe,Ni)_3+xS₄ (x=0-0.3)
Ni	Nickel
Ni	ⓘ Gersdorffite	NiAsS
Ni	ⓘ Millerite	NiS
Ni	ⓘ Smythite	(Fe,Ni)_3+xS₄ (x=0-0.3)
Cu	Copper
Cu	ⓘ Antlerite	Cu₃(SO₄)(OH)₄
Cu	ⓘ Chalcopyrite	CuFeS₂
Cu	ⓘ Chalcanthite	CuSO₄ · 5H₂O
Cu	ⓘ Native Copper	Cu
Cu	ⓘ Devilline	CaCu₄(SO₄)₂(OH)₆ · 3H₂O
Cu	ⓘ Johannite	Cu(UO₂)₂(SO₄)₂(OH)₂ · 8H₂O
Cu	ⓘ Tennantite Subgroup	Cu₆(Cu₄C₂²⁺)As₄S₁₂S
Cu	ⓘ Tetrahedrite Subgroup	Cu₆(Cu₄C₂²⁺)Sb₄S₁₂S
As	Arsenic
As	ⓘ Gersdorffite	NiAsS
As	ⓘ Tennantite Subgroup	Cu₆(Cu₄C₂²⁺)As₄S₁₂S
Sb	Antimony
Sb	ⓘ Tetrahedrite Subgroup	Cu₆(Cu₄C₂²⁺)Sb₄S₁₂S
Ba	Barium
Ba	ⓘ Baryte	BaSO₄
Pb	Lead
Pb	ⓘ Galena	PbS
U	Uranium
U	ⓘ Johannite	Cu(UO₂)₂(SO₄)₂(OH)₂ · 8H₂O
U	ⓘ Uranopilite	(UO₂)₆(SO₄)O₂(OH)₆ · 14H₂O

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Wikidata ID:	Q551968
GeoNames ID:	6550511

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