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Frauenau, Regen District, Lower Bavaria, Bavaria, Germanyi
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FrauenauMunicipality
Regen DistrictDistrict
Lower BavariaAdministrative Region
BavariaState
GermanyCountry

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Neighbouring regions:
Zwiesel, Regen District, Lower Bavaria, Bavaria, Germany
Lindberg, Regen District, Lower Bavaria, Bavaria, Germany
Rinchnach, Regen District, Lower Bavaria, Bavaria, Germany
Kirchdorf im Wald, Regen District, Lower Bavaria, Bavaria, Germany
Spiegelau, Freyung-Grafenau District, Lower Bavaria, Bavaria, Germany
Type:
Municipality
Largest Settlements:
PlacePopulation
Frauenau2,966 (2011)
Mindat Locality ID:
285180
Long-form identifier:
mindat:1:2:285180:1
GUID (UUID V4):
0
Other Languages:
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Bavarian:
D'Au, Landkroas Reng, Niadabayern, Bayern, Deitschland
French:
Frauenau, arrondissement de Regen, Basse-Bavière, Bavière, Allemagne
German:
Frauenau, Landkreis Regen, Niederbayern, Bayern, Deutschland
Italian:
Frauenau, circondario di Regen, Bassa Baviera, Baviera, Germania
Russian:
Фрауэнау, Реген, Нижняя Бавария, Бавария, Германия
Simplified Chinese:
弗劳埃瑙, 雷根县, 下巴伐利亚行政区, 巴伐利亚, 德国
Spanish:
Frauenau, Regen, Niederbayern, Baviera, Alemania
Arabic:
فراوناو, منطقة ريغن, بافاريا السفلى, بافاريا, ألمانيا
Armenian:
Ֆրաուենաու, Ռեգեն, Ստորին Բավարիա, Բավարիա, Գերմանիա
Basque:
Frauenau, Bavaria Beherea, Bavaria, Alemania
Cebuano:
Frauenau, Landkreis Regen, Lower Bavaria, Bavaria, Alemanya
Czech:
Frauenau, Zemský okres Regen, Dolní Bavorsko, Bavorsko, Německo
Dutch:
Frauenau, Landkreis Regen, Niederbayern, Beieren, Duitsland
Esperanto:
Frauenau, Distrikto Regen, Malsupra Bavario, Bavario, Germanio
Farsi/Persian:
فرائناو, رگن , باواریای سفلی, بایرن, آلمان
Hungarian:
Frauenau, Regen járás, Alsó-Bajorország, Bajorország, Németország
Japanese:
フラウエナウ, レーゲン郡, ニーダーバイエルン県, バイエルン州, ドイツ
Kazakh (Cyrillic Script):
Фрауэнау, Реген, Бавария, Германия
Kyrgyz:
Фрауэнау, Бавария, Германия
Lombard:
Frauenau, Regen, Basa Baviera, Baviera, Germania
Malay:
Frauenau, Regen, Bavaria, Jerman
Minnan / Hokkien-Taiwanese:
Frauenau, Bayern, Tek-kok
Polish:
Frauenau, Powiat Regen, Dolna Bawaria, Bawaria, Niemcy
Portuguese:
Frauenau, Regen, Baixa Baviera, Baviera, Alemanha
Romanian:
Frauenau, Regen, Niederbayern, Bavaria, Germania
Serbian:
Фрауенау, Округ Реген, Доња Баварска, Баварска, Њемачка
Serbo-Croatian:
Frauenau, Okrug Regen, Donja Bavarska, Bavarska, Njemačka
Traditional Chinese:
弗勞埃瑙, 拜仁, 德國
Ukrainian:
Фрауенау, Реген, Нижня Баварія, Баварія, Німеччина
Uzbek (Latin Script):
Frauenau, Regen, Bavariya, Germaniya
Vietnamese:
Frauenau, Regen, Hạ Bayern, Bayern, Đức
Volapük:
Frauenau, Bayän, Deutän
Waray:
Frauenau, Regen, Bayern, Alemanya


Frauenau is a municipality in the district of Regen, in Bavaria, Germany. It is known for its artificial lake, which is used as a water supply of the area around Deggendorf and Passau.

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17 valid minerals.

Detailed Mineral List:

ⓘ Albite
Formula: Na(AlSi3O8)
ⓘ Almandine
Formula: Fe2+3Al2(SiO4)3
ⓘ Anatase
Formula: TiO2
ⓘ Andalusite
Formula: Al2(SiO4)O
ⓘ Calcite
Formula: CaCO3
ⓘ Chalcopyrite
Formula: CuFeS2
ⓘ Chrysocolla
Formula: Cu2-xAlx(H2-xSi2O5)(OH)4 · nH2O, x < 1
ⓘ Cordierite
Formula: Mg2Al4Si5O18
ⓘ Diopside
Formula: CaMgSi2O6
ⓘ 'Dravite-Schorl Series'
ⓘ 'Feldspar Group'
ⓘ Graphite
Formula: C
ⓘ 'K Feldspar'
ⓘ 'K Feldspar var. Adularia'
Formula: KAlSi3O8
ⓘ Lazulite
Formula: MgAl2(PO4)2(OH)2
ⓘ 'Limonite'
ⓘ Magnetite
Formula: Fe2+Fe3+2O4
ⓘ 'Mica Group'
ⓘ 'Pinite'
ⓘ Prehnite
Formula: Ca2Al2Si3O10(OH)2
ⓘ Quartz
Formula: SiO2
ⓘ Scorzalite
Formula: Fe2+Al2(PO4)2(OH)2
ⓘ Sillimanite
Formula: Al2(SiO4)O
ⓘ 'Tourmaline'
Formula: AD3G6(T6O18)(BO3)3X3Z
ⓘ Vesuvianite
Formula: Ca19Fe3+Al4(Al6Mg2)(◻4)◻[Si2O7]4[(SiO4)10]O(OH)9

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List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification

Group 1 - Elements
ⓘGraphite1.CB.05aC
Group 2 - Sulphides and Sulfosalts
ⓘChalcopyrite2.CB.10aCuFeS2
Group 4 - Oxides and Hydroxides
ⓘMagnetite4.BB.05Fe2+Fe3+2O4
ⓘQuartz4.DA.05SiO2
ⓘAnatase4.DD.05TiO2
Group 5 - Nitrates and Carbonates
ⓘCalcite5.AB.05CaCO3
Group 8 - Phosphates, Arsenates and Vanadates
ⓘLazulite8.BB.40MgAl2(PO4)2(OH)2
ⓘScorzalite8.BB.40Fe2+Al2(PO4)2(OH)2
Group 9 - Silicates
ⓘAlmandine9.AD.25Fe2+3Al2(SiO4)3
ⓘSillimanite9.AF.05Al2(SiO4)O
ⓘAndalusite9.AF.10Al2(SiO4)O
ⓘVesuvianite9.BG.35Ca19Fe3+Al4(Al6Mg2)(◻4)◻[Si2O7]4[(SiO4)10]O(OH)9
ⓘCordierite9.CJ.10Mg2Al4Si5O18
ⓘDiopside9.DA.15CaMgSi2O6
ⓘPrehnite9.DP.20Ca2Al2Si3O10(OH)2
ⓘChrysocolla9.ED.20Cu2-xAlx(H2-xSi2O5)(OH)4 · nH2O, x < 1
ⓘAlbite9.FA.35Na(AlSi3O8)
Unclassified
ⓘ'K Feldspar
var. Adularia'		-KAlSi3O8
ⓘ'Feldspar Group'-
ⓘ'Limonite'-
ⓘ'Tourmaline'-AD3G6(T6O18)(BO3)3X3Z
ⓘ'Mica Group'-
ⓘ'Dravite-Schorl Series'-
ⓘ'Pinite'-
ⓘ'K Feldspar'-

List of minerals for each chemical element

HHydrogen
Hⓘ ChrysocollaCu2-xAlx(H2-xSi2O5)(OH)4 · nH2O, x < 1
Hⓘ LazuliteMgAl2(PO4)2(OH)2
Hⓘ PrehniteCa2Al2Si3O10(OH)2
Hⓘ ScorzaliteFe2+Al2(PO4)2(OH)2
Hⓘ VesuvianiteCa19Fe3+Al4(Al6Mg2)(◻4)◻[Si2O7]4[(SiO4)10]O(OH)9
Hⓘ Dravite-Schorl Series
BBoron
Bⓘ TourmalineAD3G6(T6O18)(BO3)3X3Z
Bⓘ Dravite-Schorl Series
CCarbon
Cⓘ CalciteCaCO3
Cⓘ GraphiteC
OOxygen
Oⓘ K Feldspar var. AdulariaKAlSi3O8
Oⓘ AlbiteNa(AlSi3O8)
Oⓘ AnataseTiO2
Oⓘ AndalusiteAl2(SiO4)O
Oⓘ AlmandineFe32+Al2(SiO4)3
Oⓘ CalciteCaCO3
Oⓘ ChrysocollaCu2-xAlx(H2-xSi2O5)(OH)4 · nH2O, x < 1
Oⓘ CordieriteMg2Al4Si5O18
Oⓘ DiopsideCaMgSi2O6
Oⓘ LazuliteMgAl2(PO4)2(OH)2
Oⓘ MagnetiteFe2+Fe23+O4
Oⓘ PrehniteCa2Al2Si3O10(OH)2
Oⓘ QuartzSiO2
Oⓘ ScorzaliteFe2+Al2(PO4)2(OH)2
Oⓘ SillimaniteAl2(SiO4)O
Oⓘ TourmalineAD3G6(T6O18)(BO3)3X3Z
Oⓘ VesuvianiteCa19Fe3+Al4(Al6Mg2)(◻4)◻[Si2O7]4[(SiO4)10]O(OH)9
Oⓘ Dravite-Schorl Series
NaSodium
Naⓘ AlbiteNa(AlSi3O8)
Naⓘ Dravite-Schorl Series
MgMagnesium
Mgⓘ CordieriteMg2Al4Si5O18
Mgⓘ DiopsideCaMgSi2O6
Mgⓘ LazuliteMgAl2(PO4)2(OH)2
Mgⓘ VesuvianiteCa19Fe3+Al4(Al6Mg2)(◻4)◻[Si2O7]4[(SiO4)10]O(OH)9
Mgⓘ Dravite-Schorl Series
AlAluminium
Alⓘ K Feldspar var. AdulariaKAlSi3O8
Alⓘ AlbiteNa(AlSi3O8)
Alⓘ AndalusiteAl2(SiO4)O
Alⓘ AlmandineFe32+Al2(SiO4)3
Alⓘ ChrysocollaCu2-xAlx(H2-xSi2O5)(OH)4 · nH2O, x < 1
Alⓘ CordieriteMg2Al4Si5O18
Alⓘ LazuliteMgAl2(PO4)2(OH)2
Alⓘ PrehniteCa2Al2Si3O10(OH)2
Alⓘ ScorzaliteFe2+Al2(PO4)2(OH)2
Alⓘ SillimaniteAl2(SiO4)O
Alⓘ VesuvianiteCa19Fe3+Al4(Al6Mg2)(◻4)◻[Si2O7]4[(SiO4)10]O(OH)9
Alⓘ Dravite-Schorl Series
SiSilicon
Siⓘ K Feldspar var. AdulariaKAlSi3O8
Siⓘ AlbiteNa(AlSi3O8)
Siⓘ AndalusiteAl2(SiO4)O
Siⓘ AlmandineFe32+Al2(SiO4)3
Siⓘ ChrysocollaCu2-xAlx(H2-xSi2O5)(OH)4 · nH2O, x < 1
Siⓘ CordieriteMg2Al4Si5O18
Siⓘ DiopsideCaMgSi2O6
Siⓘ PrehniteCa2Al2Si3O10(OH)2
Siⓘ QuartzSiO2
Siⓘ SillimaniteAl2(SiO4)O
Siⓘ VesuvianiteCa19Fe3+Al4(Al6Mg2)(◻4)◻[Si2O7]4[(SiO4)10]O(OH)9
Siⓘ Dravite-Schorl Series
PPhosphorus
Pⓘ LazuliteMgAl2(PO4)2(OH)2
Pⓘ ScorzaliteFe2+Al2(PO4)2(OH)2
SSulfur
Sⓘ ChalcopyriteCuFeS2
KPotassium
Kⓘ K Feldspar var. AdulariaKAlSi3O8
CaCalcium
Caⓘ CalciteCaCO3
Caⓘ DiopsideCaMgSi2O6
Caⓘ PrehniteCa2Al2Si3O10(OH)2
Caⓘ VesuvianiteCa19Fe3+Al4(Al6Mg2)(◻4)◻[Si2O7]4[(SiO4)10]O(OH)9
TiTitanium
Tiⓘ AnataseTiO2
FeIron
Feⓘ AlmandineFe32+Al2(SiO4)3
Feⓘ ChalcopyriteCuFeS2
Feⓘ MagnetiteFe2+Fe23+O4
Feⓘ ScorzaliteFe2+Al2(PO4)2(OH)2
Feⓘ VesuvianiteCa19Fe3+Al4(Al6Mg2)(◻4)◻[Si2O7]4[(SiO4)10]O(OH)9
Feⓘ Dravite-Schorl Series
CuCopper
Cuⓘ ChalcopyriteCuFeS2
Cuⓘ ChrysocollaCu2-xAlx(H2-xSi2O5)(OH)4 · nH2O, x < 1

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Wikidata ID:Q489045
GeoNames ID:2925440

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