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Krka River, Šibenik-Knin County, Croatiai
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Krka RiverRiver
Šibenik-Knin CountyCounty
CroatiaCountry

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Latitude & Longitude (WGS84):
44° 1' 9'' North , 16° 6' 46'' East
Latitude & Longitude (decimal):
44.01936,16.11305
GeoHash:
G#: srg6qtmpm
GRN:
N30E09
Type:
River
Köppen climate type:
Cfb : Temperate oceanic climate
Mindat Locality ID:
307389
Long-form identifier:
mindat:1:2:307389:9
GUID (UUID V4):
0
Other Languages:
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Croatian:
Krka, Šibensko-kninska županija, Hrvatska
French:
Krka, Šibenik-Knin, Croatie
German:
Krka, Gespanschaft Šibenik-Knin, Kroatien
Italian:
Cherca, regione di Sebenico e Tenin, Croazia
Russian:
Крка, Шибенско-Книнская жупания, Хорватия
Simplified Chinese:
克尔卡河, 希贝尼克-克宁县, 克罗地亚
Spanish:
Krka, Šibenik-Knin, Croacia
Asturian:
Ríu Krka, Croacia
Basque:
Krka, Šibenik-Knin eskualdea, Kroazia
Bosnian:
Krka, Šibensko-kninska županija, Hrvatska
Bulgarian:
Кърка, Шибенишко-книнска жупания, Хърватия
Cebuano:
Krka, Šibensko-Kninska Županija, Krowasya
Czech:
Krka, Šibenicko-kninská župa, Chorvatsko
Danish:
Krka, Šibenik-Knin County, Kroatien
Dutch:
Krka, Šibenik-Knin, Kroatië
Egyptian Arabic:
نهر كركا, كرواتيا
Esperanto:
Krka, Šibenik-Knin, Kroatio
Estonian:
Krka, Šibeniki-Knini maakond, Horvaatia
Galician:
Río Krka, Croacia
Hungarian:
Krka, Šibenik-Knin megye, Horvátország
Irish Gaelic:
Krka, Contae Šibenik-Knin, An Chróit
Japanese:
クルカ川, シベニク＝クニン郡, クロアチア
Korean:
크르카강, 시베니크크닌주, 크로아티아
Ladin:
Krka, Croazia
Latin:
Titius, Sibenicensis-Tininensis , Croatia
Lithuanian:
Krka, Šibeniko–Knino apskritis, Kroatija
Mingrelian:
კრკა , ხორვატია
Norwegian:
Krka, Šibenik-Knin, Kroatia
Norwegian (Nynorsk):
Krka, Kroatia
Polish:
Krka, Żupania szybenicko-knińska, Chorwacja
Serbian:
Крка, Шибенско-книнска жупанија, Хрватска
Serbo-Croatian:
Krka, Šibensko-kninska županija, Hrvatska
Slovak:
Krka, Šibenicko-kninská župa, Chorvátsko
Slovenian:
Krka, Šibensko-kninska županija, Hrvaška
Swedish:
Krka, Šibenik-Knins län, Kroatien
Traditional Chinese:
克爾卡河, 希貝尼克-克寧縣, 克羅地亞
Ukrainian:
Крка, Шибеницько-Кнінська жупанія, Хорватія
Venetian:
Fiume Krka, Rejon de Sebenego e Tenin, Croàsia


Tufa deposits in the river.

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Standard Detailed Gallery Strunz Chemical Elements

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5 valid minerals.

Rock Types Recorded

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Detailed Mineral List:

ⓘ Aragonite ?
Formula: CaCO3
ⓘ 'Calcareous Tufa'
ⓘ Calcite
Formula: CaCO3
ⓘ Magnesite ?
Formula: MgCO3
ⓘ Quartz
Formula: SiO2
ⓘ Stenonite ?
Formula: (Sr,Ba,Na)2Al(CO3)F5

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List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification

Group 3 - Halides
ⓘStenonite ?3.CG.05(Sr,Ba,Na)2Al(CO3)F5
Group 4 - Oxides and Hydroxides
ⓘQuartz4.DA.05SiO2
Group 5 - Nitrates and Carbonates
ⓘCalcite5.AB.05CaCO3
ⓘMagnesite ?5.AB.05MgCO3
ⓘAragonite ?5.AB.15CaCO3
Unclassified
ⓘ'Calcareous Tufa'-

List of minerals for each chemical element

CCarbon
Cⓘ AragoniteCaCO3
Cⓘ CalciteCaCO3
Cⓘ MagnesiteMgCO3
Cⓘ Stenonite(Sr,Ba,Na)2Al(CO3)F5
OOxygen
Oⓘ AragoniteCaCO3
Oⓘ CalciteCaCO3
Oⓘ MagnesiteMgCO3
Oⓘ QuartzSiO2
Oⓘ Stenonite(Sr,Ba,Na)2Al(CO3)F5
FFluorine
Fⓘ Stenonite(Sr,Ba,Na)2Al(CO3)F5
NaSodium
Naⓘ Stenonite(Sr,Ba,Na)2Al(CO3)F5
MgMagnesium
Mgⓘ MagnesiteMgCO3
AlAluminium
Alⓘ Stenonite(Sr,Ba,Na)2Al(CO3)F5
SiSilicon
Siⓘ QuartzSiO2
CaCalcium
Caⓘ AragoniteCaCO3
Caⓘ CalciteCaCO3
SrStrontium
Srⓘ Stenonite(Sr,Ba,Na)2Al(CO3)F5
BaBarium
Baⓘ Stenonite(Sr,Ba,Na)2Al(CO3)F5

Other Databases

Wikipedia:https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Krka_(Croatia)
Wikidata ID:Q591224
GeoNames ID:3197205

Other Regions, Features and Areas containing this locality

Croatia
Eurasian PlateTectonic Plate
EuropeContinent

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References

Nahill, N., Smith, J.R., Omar, G.I., and Giegengack, R. (2006, October) The carbonate hydrogeochemistry of the Krka River, Croatia. Geological Society of America Abstracts with Programs, 38(7), 546.
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