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Hochkirch, Bautzen District, Saxony, Germanyi
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HochkirchMunicipality
Bautzen DistrictDistrict
SaxonyState
GermanyCountry

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Neighbouring regions:
Weißenberg, Bautzen District, Saxony, Germany
Löbau, Görlitz District, Saxony, Germany
Cunewalde, Bautzen District, Saxony, Germany
Kubschütz, Bautzen District, Saxony, Germany
Lawalde, Görlitz District, Saxony, Germany
Type:
Municipality
Largest Settlements:
PlacePopulation
Hochkirch2,525 (2017)
Mindat Locality ID:
335714
Long-form identifier:
mindat:1:2:335714:2
GUID (UUID V4):
0
Other Languages:
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French:
Hochkirch, Bautzen, Saxe (Land), Allemagne
German:
Hochkirch, Bautzen, Sachsen, Deutschland
Italian:
Hochkirch, circondario di Bautzen, Sassonia, Germania
Russian:
Хохкирх, Баутцен, Саксония (земля), Германия
Simplified Chinese:
霍基尔希, 包岑, 萨克森自由州, 德国
Spanish:
Hochkirch, Bautzen, Sajonia, Alemania
Bashkir:
Хохкирх, Саксония, Германия
Basque:
Hochkirch, Saxonia, Alemania
Catalan:
Hochkirch, Districte de Bautzen, Saxònia, Alemanya
Dutch:
Hochkirch, Landkreis Bautzen, Saksen (deelstaat), Duitsland
Esperanto:
Hochkirch, Distrikto Bautzen, Saksio, Germanio
Estonian:
Hochkirchi vald, Bautzeni kreis, Saksimaa, Saksamaa
Farsi/Persian:
هوخکیرش, باوتسن, زاکسن, آلمان
Hungarian:
Hochkirch, Bautzen járás, Szászország, Németország
Japanese:
ホッホキルヒ, バウツェン, ザクセン州, ドイツ
Kazakh (Cyrillic Script):
Хохкирх, Баутцен, Саксония еркін мемлекеті, Германия
Kyrgyz:
Хохкирх, Германия
Lower Sorbian:
Bukecy, Budyšyn, Sakska, Nimska
Macedonian:
Хохкирх, Бауцен, Саксонија, Германија
Malay:
Hochkirch, Bautzen, Sachsen, Jerman
Occitan:
Hochkirch, Saxònia (land), Alemanha
Polish:
Hochkirch, Budziszyn, Saksonia, Niemcy
Portuguese:
Hochkirch, Bautzen, Saxônia, Alemanha
Romanian:
Hochkirch, Bautzen, Saxonia, Germania
Serbian:
Хохкирх, Будишин, Саксонија, Њемачка
Serbo-Croatian:
Hochkirch/Bukecy, Budišin, Saksonija, Njemačka
Swedish:
Hochkirch, Landkreis Bautzen, Sachsen, Tyskland
Ukrainian:
Гохкірх, Бауцен, Саксонія, Німеччина
Upper Sorbian:
Bukecy, Wokrjes Budyšin, Sakska, Němska
Uzbek (Latin Script):
Hochkirch, Bautzen, Saksoniya, Germaniya
Vietnamese:
Hochkirch, Bautzen, Sachsen, Đức
Volapük:
Hochkirch, Saxän, Deutän
Waray:
Hochkirch, Bautzen, Sachsen, Alemanya


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12 valid minerals.

Detailed Mineral List:

ⓘ Arsenopyrite
Formula: FeAsS
ⓘ Cassiterite
Formula: SnO2
ⓘ Columbite-(Fe)
Formula: Fe2+Nb2O6
ⓘ 'Columbite-(Fe)-Columbite-(Mn) Series'
ⓘ Fluorapatite
Formula: Ca5(PO4)3F
ⓘ Foitite
Formula: ◻(Fe2+2Al)Al6(Si6O18)(BO3)3(OH)3(OH)
ⓘ Hematite
Formula: Fe2O3
ⓘ Ilmenite
Formula: Fe2+TiO3
ⓘ 'Limonite'
ⓘ Muscovite
Formula: KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
ⓘ Pyrite
Formula: FeS2
ⓘ Schorl
Formula: NaFe2+3Al6(Si6O18)(BO3)3(OH)3(OH)
ⓘ Tantalite-(Fe)
Formula: Fe2+Ta2O6
ⓘ Zircon
Formula: Zr(SiO4)

Gallery:

List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification

Group 2 - Sulphides and Sulfosalts
ⓘPyrite2.EB.05aFeS2
ⓘArsenopyrite2.EB.20FeAsS
Group 4 - Oxides and Hydroxides
ⓘHematite4.CB.05Fe2O3
ⓘIlmenite4.CB.05Fe2+TiO3
ⓘCassiterite4.DB.05SnO2
ⓘColumbite-(Fe)4.DB.35Fe2+Nb2O6
ⓘTantalite-(Fe)4.DB.35Fe2+Ta2O6
Group 8 - Phosphates, Arsenates and Vanadates
ⓘFluorapatite8.BN.05Ca5(PO4)3F
Group 9 - Silicates
ⓘZircon9.AD.30Zr(SiO4)
ⓘFoitite9.CK.05◻(Fe2+2Al)Al6(Si6O18)(BO3)3(OH)3(OH)
ⓘSchorl9.CK.05NaFe2+3Al6(Si6O18)(BO3)3(OH)3(OH)
ⓘMuscovite9.EC.15KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
Unclassified
ⓘ'Limonite'-
ⓘ'Columbite-(Fe)-Columbite-(Mn) Series'-

List of minerals for each chemical element

HHydrogen
Hⓘ Foitite◻(Fe22+Al)Al6(Si6O18)(BO3)3(OH)3(OH)
Hⓘ MuscoviteKAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
Hⓘ SchorlNaFe32+Al6(Si6O18)(BO3)3(OH)3(OH)
BBoron
Bⓘ Foitite◻(Fe22+Al)Al6(Si6O18)(BO3)3(OH)3(OH)
Bⓘ SchorlNaFe32+Al6(Si6O18)(BO3)3(OH)3(OH)
OOxygen
Oⓘ CassiteriteSnO2
Oⓘ Columbite-(Fe)Fe2+Nb2O6
Oⓘ Tantalite-(Fe)Fe2+Ta2O6
Oⓘ FluorapatiteCa5(PO4)3F
Oⓘ Foitite◻(Fe22+Al)Al6(Si6O18)(BO3)3(OH)3(OH)
Oⓘ HematiteFe2O3
Oⓘ IlmeniteFe2+TiO3
Oⓘ MuscoviteKAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
Oⓘ SchorlNaFe32+Al6(Si6O18)(BO3)3(OH)3(OH)
Oⓘ ZirconZr(SiO4)
Oⓘ Columbite-(Fe)-Columbite-(Mn) Series
FFluorine
Fⓘ FluorapatiteCa5(PO4)3F
NaSodium
Naⓘ SchorlNaFe32+Al6(Si6O18)(BO3)3(OH)3(OH)
AlAluminium
Alⓘ Foitite◻(Fe22+Al)Al6(Si6O18)(BO3)3(OH)3(OH)
Alⓘ MuscoviteKAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
Alⓘ SchorlNaFe32+Al6(Si6O18)(BO3)3(OH)3(OH)
SiSilicon
Siⓘ Foitite◻(Fe22+Al)Al6(Si6O18)(BO3)3(OH)3(OH)
Siⓘ MuscoviteKAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
Siⓘ SchorlNaFe32+Al6(Si6O18)(BO3)3(OH)3(OH)
Siⓘ ZirconZr(SiO4)
PPhosphorus
Pⓘ FluorapatiteCa5(PO4)3F
SSulfur
Sⓘ ArsenopyriteFeAsS
Sⓘ PyriteFeS2
KPotassium
Kⓘ MuscoviteKAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
CaCalcium
Caⓘ FluorapatiteCa5(PO4)3F
TiTitanium
Tiⓘ IlmeniteFe2+TiO3
MnManganese
Mnⓘ Columbite-(Fe)-Columbite-(Mn) Series
FeIron
Feⓘ ArsenopyriteFeAsS
Feⓘ Columbite-(Fe)Fe2+Nb2O6
Feⓘ Tantalite-(Fe)Fe2+Ta2O6
Feⓘ Foitite◻(Fe22+Al)Al6(Si6O18)(BO3)3(OH)3(OH)
Feⓘ HematiteFe2O3
Feⓘ IlmeniteFe2+TiO3
Feⓘ PyriteFeS2
Feⓘ SchorlNaFe32+Al6(Si6O18)(BO3)3(OH)3(OH)
Feⓘ Columbite-(Fe)-Columbite-(Mn) Series
AsArsenic
Asⓘ ArsenopyriteFeAsS
ZrZirconium
Zrⓘ ZirconZr(SiO4)
NbNiobium
Nbⓘ Columbite-(Fe)Fe2+Nb2O6
Nbⓘ Columbite-(Fe)-Columbite-(Mn) Series
SnTin
Snⓘ CassiteriteSnO2
TaTantalum
Taⓘ Tantalite-(Fe)Fe2+Ta2O6

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Wikipedia:https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hochkirch
Wikidata ID:Q93248
GeoNames ID:6548613

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