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Gedern, Wetteraukreis, Darmstadt, Hesse, Germanyi
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GedernTown
WetteraukreisDistrict
DarmstadtRegion
HesseCity-State
GermanyCountry

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Largest Settlements:
PlacePopulation
Gedern7,879 (2015)
Hirzenhain3,026 (2016)
Mindat Locality ID:
287459
Long-form identifier:
mindat:1:2:287459:6
GUID (UUID V4):
0
Other Languages:
French:
Gedern, Arrondissement de Wetterau, Hesse, Allemagne
German:
Gedern, Wetteraukreis, Regierungsbezirk Darmstadt, Hessen, Deutschland
Italian:
Gedern, Circondario di Wetterau, Assia, Germania
Russian:
Гедерн, Веттерау, Гессен, Германия
Simplified Chinese:
格登, 维特劳县, 黑森, 德国
Spanish:
Gedern, Wetteraukreis, Hesse, Alemania
Arabic:
غيدرن, هسن, ألمانيا
Cebuano:
Gedern, Wetteraukreis, Hessen, Alemanya
Dutch:
Gedern, Wetteraukreis, Hessen, Duitsland
Esperanto:
Gedern, Distrikto Wetterau, Hesio, Germanio
Farsi/Persian:
گدرن, وتراوکرایس, هسن, آلمان
Hungarian:
Gedern, Hessen, Németország
Japanese:
ゲーデルン, ヴェッテラウ郡, ヘッセン州, ドイツ
Malay:
Gedern, Wetteraukreis, Hesse, Jerman
Norwegian:
Gedern, Wetteraukreis, Hessen, Tyskland
Polish:
Gedern, Powiat Wetterau, Hesja, Niemcy
Romanian:
Gedern, Districtul Wetteraukreis, Hessa, Germania
Serbian:
Гедерн, Хесен, Њемачка
Serbo-Croatian:
Gedern, Hessen, Njemačka
South Azerbaijani:
قدرن, هسن, آلمان
Turkish:
Gedern, Wetteraukreis, Hessen, Almanya
Ukrainian:
Гедерн, Веттерау, Гессен, Німеччина
Uzbek (Latin Script):
Gedern, Wetteraukreis, Hessen, Germaniya
Volapük:
Gedern, Hesän, Deutän
Waray:
Gedern, Wetteraukreis, Hessen, Alemanya


Gedern is a town in the Wetteraukreis district in Hesse, Germany, and historically belongs to Oberhessen. It is located 38 kilometres (24 mi) northeast of Hanau at the foot of the Vogelsberg, one of the largest inactive volcanoes in Europe.

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Aragonite
Formula: CaCO3
Calcite
Formula: CaCO3
Cerussite ?
Formula: PbCO3
Description: Please see: https://www.mindat.org/mesg-657607.html
'Chabazite'
'Erionite Subgroup'
Formula: M2[Al4Si14O36] · 15H2O
'Faujasite Subgroup'
Formula: M3.5[Al7Si17O48] · 32H2O
Gismondine-Ca ?
Formula: CaAl2Si2O8 · 4H2O
'Gismondine Subgroup'
'Lévyne'
Montmorillonite
Formula: (Na,Ca)0.33(Al,Mg)2(Si4O10)(OH)2 · nH2O
Offretite
Formula: KCaMg(Si13Al5)O36 · 15H2O
'Phillipsite Subgroup'
Formula: (Ca0.5,K,Na,Ba0.5)4-7[Al4-7Si12-9O32] . 12H2O
Thomsonite-Ca
Formula: NaCa2[Al5Si5O20] · 6H2O

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List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification

Group 5 - Nitrates and Carbonates
Calcite5.AB.05CaCO3
Aragonite5.AB.15CaCO3
Cerussite ?5.AB.15PbCO3
Group 9 - Silicates
Montmorillonite9.EC.40(Na,Ca)0.33(Al,Mg)2(Si4O10)(OH)2 · nH2O
Thomsonite-Ca9.GA.10NaCa2[Al5Si5O20] · 6H2O
Gismondine-Ca ?9.GC.05CaAl2Si2O8 · 4H2O
Offretite9.GD.25KCaMg(Si13Al5)O36 · 15H2O
Unclassified
'Chabazite'-
'Erionite Subgroup'-M2[Al4Si14O36] · 15H2O
'Lévyne'-
'Phillipsite Subgroup'-(Ca0.5,K,Na,Ba0.5)4-7[Al4-7Si12-9O32] . 12H2O
'Gismondine Subgroup'-
'Faujasite Subgroup'-M3.5[Al7Si17O48] · 32H2O

List of minerals for each chemical element

HHydrogen
H Erionite SubgroupM2[Al4Si14O36] · 15H2O
H Gismondine-CaCaAl2Si2O8 · 4H2O
H Montmorillonite(Na,Ca)0.33(Al,Mg)2(Si4O10)(OH)2 · nH2O
H OffretiteKCaMg(Si13Al5)O36 · 15H2O
H Phillipsite Subgroup(Ca0.5,K,Na,Ba0.5)4-7[Al4-7Si12-9O32] . 12H2O
H Thomsonite-CaNaCa2[Al5Si5O20] · 6H2O
H Faujasite SubgroupM3.5[Al7Si17O48] · 32H2O
CCarbon
C AragoniteCaCO3
C CalciteCaCO3
C CerussitePbCO3
OOxygen
O AragoniteCaCO3
O CalciteCaCO3
O CerussitePbCO3
O Erionite SubgroupM2[Al4Si14O36] · 15H2O
O Gismondine-CaCaAl2Si2O8 · 4H2O
O Montmorillonite(Na,Ca)0.33(Al,Mg)2(Si4O10)(OH)2 · nH2O
O OffretiteKCaMg(Si13Al5)O36 · 15H2O
O Phillipsite Subgroup(Ca0.5,K,Na,Ba0.5)4-7[Al4-7Si12-9O32] . 12H2O
O Thomsonite-CaNaCa2[Al5Si5O20] · 6H2O
O Faujasite SubgroupM3.5[Al7Si17O48] · 32H2O
NaSodium
Na Montmorillonite(Na,Ca)0.33(Al,Mg)2(Si4O10)(OH)2 · nH2O
Na Phillipsite Subgroup(Ca0.5,K,Na,Ba0.5)4-7[Al4-7Si12-9O32] . 12H2O
Na Thomsonite-CaNaCa2[Al5Si5O20] · 6H2O
MgMagnesium
Mg Montmorillonite(Na,Ca)0.33(Al,Mg)2(Si4O10)(OH)2 · nH2O
Mg OffretiteKCaMg(Si13Al5)O36 · 15H2O
AlAluminium
Al Erionite SubgroupM2[Al4Si14O36] · 15H2O
Al Gismondine-CaCaAl2Si2O8 · 4H2O
Al Montmorillonite(Na,Ca)0.33(Al,Mg)2(Si4O10)(OH)2 · nH2O
Al OffretiteKCaMg(Si13Al5)O36 · 15H2O
Al Phillipsite Subgroup(Ca0.5,K,Na,Ba0.5)4-7[Al4-7Si12-9O32] . 12H2O
Al Thomsonite-CaNaCa2[Al5Si5O20] · 6H2O
Al Faujasite SubgroupM3.5[Al7Si17O48] · 32H2O
SiSilicon
Si Erionite SubgroupM2[Al4Si14O36] · 15H2O
Si Gismondine-CaCaAl2Si2O8 · 4H2O
Si Montmorillonite(Na,Ca)0.33(Al,Mg)2(Si4O10)(OH)2 · nH2O
Si OffretiteKCaMg(Si13Al5)O36 · 15H2O
Si Phillipsite Subgroup(Ca0.5,K,Na,Ba0.5)4-7[Al4-7Si12-9O32] . 12H2O
Si Thomsonite-CaNaCa2[Al5Si5O20] · 6H2O
Si Faujasite SubgroupM3.5[Al7Si17O48] · 32H2O
KPotassium
K OffretiteKCaMg(Si13Al5)O36 · 15H2O
K Phillipsite Subgroup(Ca0.5,K,Na,Ba0.5)4-7[Al4-7Si12-9O32] . 12H2O
CaCalcium
Ca AragoniteCaCO3
Ca CalciteCaCO3
Ca Gismondine-CaCaAl2Si2O8 · 4H2O
Ca Montmorillonite(Na,Ca)0.33(Al,Mg)2(Si4O10)(OH)2 · nH2O
Ca OffretiteKCaMg(Si13Al5)O36 · 15H2O
Ca Phillipsite Subgroup(Ca0.5,K,Na,Ba0.5)4-7[Al4-7Si12-9O32] . 12H2O
Ca Thomsonite-CaNaCa2[Al5Si5O20] · 6H2O
BaBarium
Ba Phillipsite Subgroup(Ca0.5,K,Na,Ba0.5)4-7[Al4-7Si12-9O32] . 12H2O
PbLead
Pb CerussitePbCO3

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Wikipedia:https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gedern
Wikidata ID:Q560940
GeoNames ID:2922124

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