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Waldstein ruin, Waldstein, Deutschfeistritz, Graz-Umgebung District, Styria, Austriai
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Waldstein ruin- not defined -
Waldstein- not defined -
DeutschfeistritzMunicipality
Graz-Umgebung DistrictDistrict
StyriaState
AustriaCountry

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Latitude & Longitude (WGS84):
47° 13' 49'' North , 15° 16' 58'' East
Latitude & Longitude (decimal):
47.23048,15.28294
GeoHash:
G#: u26uey09q
GRN:
N32E08
Köppen climate type:
Dfb : Warm-summer humid continental climate
Nearest Settlements:
PlacePopulationDistance
Waldstein236 (2018)2.0km
Land-Übelbach587 (2018)2.1km
Prenning327 (2018)3.0km
Übelbach1,078 (2018)3.6km
Adriach387 (2018)4.2km
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ClubLocationDistance
Vereinigung der Leobener MineralienfreundeSt. Marein-Feistritz, Styria29km
Mindat Locality ID:
260839
Long-form identifier:
mindat:1:2:260839:9
GUID (UUID V4):
0
Name(s) in local language(s):
Ruine Waldstein, Waldstein, Peggau, Steiermark, Österreich


Historic locality for small quartz crystals.
Coordinates are those of Waldstein castle.

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Standard Detailed Gallery Strunz Chemical Elements

Mineral List


7 valid minerals.

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List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification

Group 2 - Sulphides and Sulfosalts
ⓘCinnabar2.CD.15aHgS
ⓘ'Tetrahedrite Subgroup'2.GB.05Cu6(Cu4C2+2)Sb4S12S
Group 4 - Oxides and Hydroxides
ⓘCuprite4.AA.10Cu2O
ⓘQuartz4.DA.05SiO2
ⓘvar. Rock Crystal4.DA.05SiO2
ⓘ'Cuproroméite'4.DH.20Cu2Sb2(O,OH)7
Group 5 - Nitrates and Carbonates
ⓘAzurite5.BA.05Cu3(CO3)2(OH)2
ⓘMalachite ?5.BA.10Cu2(CO3)(OH)2
Group 8 - Phosphates, Arsenates and Vanadates
ⓘConichalcite8.BH.35CaCu(AsO4)(OH)
ⓘDuftite8.BH.35PbCu(AsO4)(OH)

List of minerals for each chemical element

HHydrogen
Hⓘ AzuriteCu3(CO3)2(OH)2
Hⓘ ConichalciteCaCu(AsO4)(OH)
Hⓘ DuftitePbCu(AsO4)(OH)
Hⓘ MalachiteCu2(CO3)(OH)2
Hⓘ CuproroméiteCu2Sb2(O,OH)7
CCarbon
Cⓘ AzuriteCu3(CO3)2(OH)2
Cⓘ MalachiteCu2(CO3)(OH)2
OOxygen
Oⓘ AzuriteCu3(CO3)2(OH)2
Oⓘ ConichalciteCaCu(AsO4)(OH)
Oⓘ CupriteCu2O
Oⓘ DuftitePbCu(AsO4)(OH)
Oⓘ MalachiteCu2(CO3)(OH)2
Oⓘ CuproroméiteCu2Sb2(O,OH)7
Oⓘ QuartzSiO2
Oⓘ Quartz var. Rock CrystalSiO2
SiSilicon
Siⓘ QuartzSiO2
Siⓘ Quartz var. Rock CrystalSiO2
SSulfur
Sⓘ CinnabarHgS
Sⓘ Tetrahedrite SubgroupCu6(Cu4C22+)Sb4S12S
CaCalcium
Caⓘ ConichalciteCaCu(AsO4)(OH)
CuCopper
Cuⓘ AzuriteCu3(CO3)2(OH)2
Cuⓘ ConichalciteCaCu(AsO4)(OH)
Cuⓘ CupriteCu2O
Cuⓘ DuftitePbCu(AsO4)(OH)
Cuⓘ MalachiteCu2(CO3)(OH)2
Cuⓘ CuproroméiteCu2Sb2(O,OH)7
Cuⓘ Tetrahedrite SubgroupCu6(Cu4C22+)Sb4S12S
AsArsenic
Asⓘ ConichalciteCaCu(AsO4)(OH)
Asⓘ DuftitePbCu(AsO4)(OH)
SbAntimony
Sbⓘ CuproroméiteCu2Sb2(O,OH)7
Sbⓘ Tetrahedrite SubgroupCu6(Cu4C22+)Sb4S12S
HgMercury
Hgⓘ CinnabarHgS
PbLead
Pbⓘ DuftitePbCu(AsO4)(OH)

Other Regions, Features and Areas containing this locality

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References

Offenbacher, H. (1991): Über Quarzkristalle von Waldstein b. Deutsch-Feistritz. Der Steirische Mineralog, 4, 10.
Offenbacher, H. (1992): Zinnober-Neufund aus dem Grazer Bergland. Der Steirische Mineralog, 5, 15.
www.zobodat.at (n.d.) https://www.zobodat.at/pdf/Der-steirische-Mineralog_13-18_2003_0030-0034.pdf
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