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Zingel, Seewen, Schwyz, Schwyz, Switzerlandi
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Zingel- not defined -
SeewenVillage
SchwyzDistrict
SchwyzCanton
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Limestone quarry near Zingel

Limestone quarry, Zingel, Seewen, Schwyz, Schwyz, Switzerland
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Limestone quarry near Zingel

Limestone quarry, Zingel, Seewen, Schwyz, Schwyz, Switzerland
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Limestone quarry near Zingel

Limestone quarry, Zingel, Seewen, Schwyz, Schwyz, Switzerland
Latitude & Longitude (WGS84):
47° 1' 42'' North , 8° 37' 18'' East
Latitude & Longitude (decimal):
47.02852,8.62173
GeoHash:
G#: u0q5s1q0u
GRN:
N32E05
Köppen climate type:
Cfb : Temperate oceanic climate
Nearest Settlements:
PlacePopulationDistance
Steinen3,041 (2013)2.5km
Schwyz14,177 (2013)2.6km
Ibach3,500 (2013)2.6km
Lauerz913 (2017)3.0km
Ingenbohl7,967 (2015)3.3km
Mindat Locality ID:
287119
Long-form identifier:
mindat:1:2:287119:9
GUID (UUID V4):
0
Other Languages:
German:
Zingel, Seewen SZ, Schwyz, Kanton Schwyz, Schweiz


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Group 4 - Oxides and Hydroxides
ⓘQuartz
var. Oil Quartz		4.DA.05SiO2
ⓘ4.DA.05SiO2
Group 5 - Nitrates and Carbonates
ⓘCalcite5.AB.05CaCO3
ⓘDolomite5.AB.10CaMg(CO3)2
ⓘStrontianite5.AB.15SrCO3
Group 7 - Sulphates, Chromates, Molybdates and Tungstates
ⓘBaryte7.AD.35BaSO4

List of minerals for each chemical element

CCarbon
Cⓘ CalciteCaCO3
Cⓘ DolomiteCaMg(CO3)2
Cⓘ StrontianiteSrCO3
OOxygen
Oⓘ BaryteBaSO4
Oⓘ CalciteCaCO3
Oⓘ DolomiteCaMg(CO3)2
Oⓘ Quartz var. Oil QuartzSiO2
Oⓘ QuartzSiO2
Oⓘ StrontianiteSrCO3
MgMagnesium
Mgⓘ DolomiteCaMg(CO3)2
SiSilicon
Siⓘ Quartz var. Oil QuartzSiO2
Siⓘ QuartzSiO2
SSulfur
Sⓘ BaryteBaSO4
CaCalcium
Caⓘ CalciteCaCO3
Caⓘ DolomiteCaMg(CO3)2
SrStrontium
Srⓘ StrontianiteSrCO3
BaBarium
Baⓘ BaryteBaSO4

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