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Nyirád Mine, Nyirád, Ajka District, Veszprém County, Hungaryi
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Nyirád MineMine
NyirádMunicipality
Ajka DistrictDistrict
Veszprém CountyCounty
HungaryCountry

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Latitude & Longitude (WGS84):
47° 0' North , 17° 27' East
Latitude & Longitude (decimal):
Type:
Köppen climate type:
Nearest Settlements:
PlacePopulationDistance
Devecser5,140 (2014)11.5km
Csabrendek2,948 (2012)12.1km
Sümeg6,726 (2010)13.0km
Tapolca17,598 (2014)13.2km
Ajka31,407 (2015)14.0km
Mindat Locality ID:
27124
Long-form identifier:
mindat:1:2:27124:9
GUID (UUID V4):
0


Bauxite mine. The bauxite fills dolines (sinkholes) formed in Upper Triassic dolomite.

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Standard Detailed Gallery Strunz Chemical Elements

Mineral List


28 valid minerals.

Rock Types Recorded

Note: data is currently VERY limited. Please bear with us while we work towards adding this information!

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Alphabetical List Tree Diagram

Detailed Mineral List:

Aluminite
Formula: Al2(SO4)(OH)4 · 7H2O
Alunite
Formula: KAl3(SO4)2(OH)6
Alunogen
Formula: Al2(SO4)3 · 17H2O
Anhydrite
Formula: CaSO4
Baryte
Formula: BaSO4
Bassanite
Formula: Ca(SO4) · 0.5H2O
Böhmite
Formula: AlO(OH)
Calcite
Formula: CaCO3
Celestine
Formula: SrSO4
Dolomite
Formula: CaMg(CO3)2
Gibbsite
Formula: Al(OH)3
Goethite
Formula: Fe3+O(OH)
Gypsum
Formula: CaSO4 · 2H2O
Halloysite
Formula: Al2(Si2O5)(OH)4
Hematite
Formula: Fe2O3
Ilmenite
Formula: Fe2+TiO3
Magnetite
Formula: Fe2+Fe3+2O4
Marcasite
Formula: FeS2
Melanterite
Formula: Fe2+(H2O)6SO4 · H2O
Muscovite
Formula: KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
Muscovite var. Illite
Formula: K0.65Al2.0[Al0.65Si3.35O10](OH)2
Parabutlerite
Formula: Fe3+(SO4)(OH) · 2H2O
Pyrite
Formula: FeS2
Quartz
Formula: SiO2
Rozenite
Formula: FeSO4 · 4H2O
Rutile
Formula: TiO2
Siderite
Formula: FeCO3
Szomolnokite
Formula: FeSO4 · H2O
Zircon
Formula: Zr(SiO4)

Gallery:

List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification

Group 2 - Sulphides and Sulfosalts
Pyrite2.EB.05aFeS2
Marcasite2.EB.10aFeS2
Group 4 - Oxides and Hydroxides
Goethite4.00.Fe3+O(OH)
Magnetite4.BB.05Fe2+Fe3+2O4
Hematite4.CB.05Fe2O3
Ilmenite4.CB.05Fe2+TiO3
Quartz4.DA.05SiO2
Rutile4.DB.05TiO2
Gibbsite4.FE.10Al(OH)3
Böhmite4.FE.15AlO(OH)
Group 5 - Nitrates and Carbonates
Calcite5.AB.05CaCO3
Siderite5.AB.05FeCO3
Dolomite5.AB.10CaMg(CO3)2
Group 7 - Sulphates, Chromates, Molybdates and Tungstates
Anhydrite7.AD.30CaSO4
Baryte7.AD.35BaSO4
Celestine7.AD.35SrSO4
Alunite7.BC.10KAl3(SO4)2(OH)6
Szomolnokite7.CB.05FeSO4 · H2O
Rozenite7.CB.15FeSO4 · 4H2O
Melanterite7.CB.35Fe2+(H2O)6SO4 · H2O
Alunogen7.CB.45Al2(SO4)3 · 17H2O
Gypsum7.CD.40CaSO4 · 2H2O
Bassanite7.CD.45Ca(SO4) · 0.5H2O
Aluminite7.DC.05Al2(SO4)(OH)4 · 7H2O
Parabutlerite7.DC.10Fe3+(SO4)(OH) · 2H2O
Group 9 - Silicates
Zircon9.AD.30Zr(SiO4)
Muscovite
var. Illite
9.EC.15K0.65Al2.0[Al0.65Si3.35O10](OH)2
9.EC.15KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
Halloysite9.ED.10Al2(Si2O5)(OH)4

List of minerals for each chemical element

HHydrogen
H AluminiteAl2(SO4)(OH)4 · 7H2O
H AluniteKAl3(SO4)2(OH)6
H AlunogenAl2(SO4)3 · 17H2O
H BassaniteCa(SO4) · 0.5H2O
H BöhmiteAlO(OH)
H GibbsiteAl(OH)3
H GoethiteFe3+O(OH)
H GypsumCaSO4 · 2H2O
H HalloysiteAl2(Si2O5)(OH)4
H Muscovite var. IlliteK0.65Al2.0[Al0.65Si3.35O10](OH)2
H MelanteriteFe2+(H2O)6SO4 · H2O
H MuscoviteKAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
H ParabutleriteFe3+(SO4)(OH) · 2H2O
H RozeniteFeSO4 · 4H2O
H SzomolnokiteFeSO4 · H2O
CCarbon
C CalciteCaCO3
C DolomiteCaMg(CO3)2
C SideriteFeCO3
OOxygen
O AluminiteAl2(SO4)(OH)4 · 7H2O
O AluniteKAl3(SO4)2(OH)6
O AlunogenAl2(SO4)3 · 17H2O
O AnhydriteCaSO4
O BaryteBaSO4
O BassaniteCa(SO4) · 0.5H2O
O BöhmiteAlO(OH)
O CalciteCaCO3
O CelestineSrSO4
O DolomiteCaMg(CO3)2
O GibbsiteAl(OH)3
O GoethiteFe3+O(OH)
O GypsumCaSO4 · 2H2O
O HalloysiteAl2(Si2O5)(OH)4
O HematiteFe2O3
O Muscovite var. IlliteK0.65Al2.0[Al0.65Si3.35O10](OH)2
O IlmeniteFe2+TiO3
O MagnetiteFe2+Fe23+O4
O MelanteriteFe2+(H2O)6SO4 · H2O
O MuscoviteKAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
O ParabutleriteFe3+(SO4)(OH) · 2H2O
O QuartzSiO2
O RozeniteFeSO4 · 4H2O
O RutileTiO2
O SideriteFeCO3
O SzomolnokiteFeSO4 · H2O
O ZirconZr(SiO4)
MgMagnesium
Mg DolomiteCaMg(CO3)2
AlAluminium
Al AluminiteAl2(SO4)(OH)4 · 7H2O
Al AluniteKAl3(SO4)2(OH)6
Al AlunogenAl2(SO4)3 · 17H2O
Al BöhmiteAlO(OH)
Al GibbsiteAl(OH)3
Al HalloysiteAl2(Si2O5)(OH)4
Al Muscovite var. IlliteK0.65Al2.0[Al0.65Si3.35O10](OH)2
Al MuscoviteKAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
SiSilicon
Si HalloysiteAl2(Si2O5)(OH)4
Si Muscovite var. IlliteK0.65Al2.0[Al0.65Si3.35O10](OH)2
Si MuscoviteKAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
Si QuartzSiO2
Si ZirconZr(SiO4)
SSulfur
S AluminiteAl2(SO4)(OH)4 · 7H2O
S AluniteKAl3(SO4)2(OH)6
S AlunogenAl2(SO4)3 · 17H2O
S AnhydriteCaSO4
S BaryteBaSO4
S BassaniteCa(SO4) · 0.5H2O
S CelestineSrSO4
S GypsumCaSO4 · 2H2O
S MarcasiteFeS2
S MelanteriteFe2+(H2O)6SO4 · H2O
S ParabutleriteFe3+(SO4)(OH) · 2H2O
S PyriteFeS2
S RozeniteFeSO4 · 4H2O
S SzomolnokiteFeSO4 · H2O
KPotassium
K AluniteKAl3(SO4)2(OH)6
K Muscovite var. IlliteK0.65Al2.0[Al0.65Si3.35O10](OH)2
K MuscoviteKAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
CaCalcium
Ca AnhydriteCaSO4
Ca BassaniteCa(SO4) · 0.5H2O
Ca CalciteCaCO3
Ca DolomiteCaMg(CO3)2
Ca GypsumCaSO4 · 2H2O
TiTitanium
Ti IlmeniteFe2+TiO3
Ti RutileTiO2
FeIron
Fe GoethiteFe3+O(OH)
Fe HematiteFe2O3
Fe IlmeniteFe2+TiO3
Fe MagnetiteFe2+Fe23+O4
Fe MarcasiteFeS2
Fe MelanteriteFe2+(H2O)6SO4 · H2O
Fe ParabutleriteFe3+(SO4)(OH) · 2H2O
Fe PyriteFeS2
Fe RozeniteFeSO4 · 4H2O
Fe SideriteFeCO3
Fe SzomolnokiteFeSO4 · H2O
SrStrontium
Sr CelestineSrSO4
ZrZirconium
Zr ZirconZr(SiO4)
BaBarium
Ba BaryteBaSO4

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