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Ballenstedt, Harz, Saxony-Anhalt, Germanyi
Regional Level Types
BallenstedtMunicipality
HarzDistrict
Saxony-AnhaltState
GermanyCountry

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Largest Settlements:
PlacePopulation
Ballenstedt8,064 (2015)
Rieder2,026 (2015)
Radisleben468 (2015)
Mindat Locality ID:
359658
Long-form identifier:
mindat:1:2:359658:9
GUID (UUID V4):
0
Other Languages:
English:
Ballenstedt
French:
Ballenstedt, Harz, Saxe-Anhalt, Allemagne
German:
Ballenstedt, Landkreis Harz, Sachsen-Anhalt, Deutschland
Italian:
Ballenstedt, circondario dello Harz, Sassonia-Anhalt, Germania
Russian:
Балленштедт, Гарц, Саксония-Анхальт, Германия
Simplified Chinese:
巴伦斯特, 哈茨县, 萨克森-安哈尔特, 德国
Spanish:
Ballenstedt, Harz, Sajonia-Anhalt, Alemania
Afrikaans:
Ballenstedt, Sakse-Anhalt, Duitsland
Arabic:
بالنشتيت, هارز, ساكسونيا أنهالت, ألمانيا
Aragonese:
Ballenstedt, Saxonia-Anhalt, Alemanya
Armenian:
Բալենշտեդտ, Սաքսոնիա-Անհալթ, Գերմանիա
Asturian:
Ballenstedt, Saxonia-Anhalt, Alemaña
Bashkir:
Балленштедт, Саксония-Анхальт, Германия
Basque:
Ballenstedt, Harz barrutia, Saxonia-Anhalt, Alemania
Bavarian:
Ballenstedt, Saggsn-Anhalt, Deitschland
Belarusian:
Баленштэт, раён Гарц, Саксонія-Ангальт, Германія
Breton:
Ballenstedt, Saks-Anhalt, Alamagn
Bulgarian:
Баленщет, Саксония-Анхалт, Германия
Catalan:
Ballenstedt, Districte del Harz, Saxònia-Anhalt, Alemanya
Cebuano:
Ballenstedt, Landkreis Harz, Saxony-Anhalt, Alemanya
Corsican:
Ballenstedt, Germania
Croatian:
Ballenstedt, Saska-Anhalt, Njemačka
Czech:
Ballenstedt, Zemský okres Harz, Sasko-Anhaltsko, Německo
Danish:
Ballenstedt, Landkreis Harz, Sachsen-Anhalt, Tyskland
Dutch:
Ballenstedt, Landkreis Harz, Saksen-Anhalt, Duitsland
Dutch Low Saxon:
Ballenstedt, Saksen-Aanhoalt, Duutslaand
Esperanto:
Ballenstedt, Distrikto Harco, Saksio-Anhalto, Germanio
Estonian:
Ballenstedt, Saksi-Anhalt, Saksamaa
Farsi/Persian:
بالن‌اشتات, هارتس , زاکسن-آنهالت, آلمان
Finnish:
Ballenstedt, Harz, Saksi-Anhalt, Saksa
Franco-Provençal:
Ballenstedt, Alemagne
Friulian:
Ballenstedt, Gjermanie
Galician:
Ballenstedt, Saxonia-Anhalt, Alemaña
Greek:
Μπάλενστετ, Σαξονία-Άνχαλτ, Γερμανία
Hebrew:
בלנשטת, חבל הרץ, סקסוניה-אנהלט, גרמניה
Hungarian:
Ballenstedt, Szász-Anhalt, Németország
Icelandic:
Ballenstedt, Saxland-Anhalt, Þýskaland
Ido:
Ballenstedt, Saxonia-Anhalt, Germania
Indonesian:
Ballenstedt, Sachsen-Anhalt, Jerman
Interlingua:
Ballenstedt, Saxonia-Anhalt, Germania
Interlingue:
Ballenstedt, Subdistrict Harz, Saxonia-Anhalt, Germania
Irish Gaelic:
Ballenstedt, An tSacsain-Anhalt, An Ghearmáin
Japanese:
バレンシュテット, ハルツ郡, ザクセン=アンハルト州, ドイツ
Kazakh (Cyrillic Script):
Балленштедт, Саксония-Анхальт, Германия
Kongo:
Ballenstedt, Sachsen-Anhalt, Alemanyi
Kyrgyz:
Балленштедт, Германия
Ligurian:
Ballenstedt, Sassonia Anhalt, Germania
Limburgian:
Ballenstedt, Sakse-Anhalt, Duitsland
Low Saxon/Low German:
Ballenstedt, Sassen-Anholt, Düütschland
Luxembourgish:
Ballenstedt, Sachsen-Anhalt, Däitschland
Macedonian:
Баленштет, Харц, Саксонија-Анхалт, Германија
Malagasy:
Ballenstedt, Alemaina
Malay:
Ballenstedt, Harz, Sachsen-Anhalt, Jerman
Minangkabau:
Ballenstedt, Jerman
Narom:
Ballenstedt, Allemangne
Neapolitan:
Ballenstedt, Germania
Norwegian (Nynorsk):
Ballenstedt, Sachsen-Anhalt, Tyskland
Occitan:
Ballenstedt, Saxònia-Anhalt, Alemanha
Picard:
Ballenstedt, Alemanne
Piedmontese:
Ballenstedt, Sassònia-Anhalt, Almagna
Polish:
Ballenstedt, Powiat Harz, Saksonia-Anhalt, Niemcy
Portuguese:
Ballenstedt, Harz, Saxônia-Anhalt, Alemanha
Romanian:
Ballenstedt, Saxonia-Anhalt, Germania
Romansh:
Ballenstedt, Saxonia-Anhalt, Germania
Sardinian:
Ballenstedt, Sassònia-Anhalt, Germania
Scots:
Ballenstedt, Saxony-Anhalt, Germany
Scottish Gaelic:
Ballenstedt, Sagsainn-Anhalt, A' Ghearmailt
Serbian:
Баленштет, Саксонија-Анхалт, Њемачка
Serbo-Croatian:
Ballenstedt, Saksonija-Anhalt, Njemačka
Sicilian:
Ballenstedt, Girmania
Slovak:
Ballenstedt, Sasko-Anhaltsko, Nemecko
Slovenian:
Ballenstedt, Saška-Anhalt, Nemčija
South Azerbaijani:
بالن‌اشتات, زاکسن-آنهالت, آلمان
Swahili:
Ballenstedt, Saksonia-Anhalt, Ujerumani
Swedish:
Ballenstedt, Landkreis Harz, Sachsen-Anhalt, Tyskland
Turkish:
Ballenstedt, Saksonya-Anhalt, Almanya
Ukrainian:
Балленштедт, Гарц, Саксонія-Ангальт, Німеччина
Uzbek (Latin Script):
Ballenstedt, Saksoniya-Anhalt, Germaniya
Venetian:
Ballenstedt, Sassonia-Anhalt, Germania
Vietnamese:
Ballenstedt, Harz, Sachsen-Anhalt, Đức
Volapük:
Ballenstedt, Saxän-Lanhaltän, Deutän
Walloon:
Ballenstedt, Almagne
Waray:
Ballenstedt, Harz, Sachsen-Anhalt, Alemanya
Welsh:
Ballenstedt, Ardal Harz, Sachsen-Anhalt, Yr Almaen
West Flemish:
Ballenstedt, Duutsland
Wolof:
Ballenstedt, Almaañ
Zulu:
Ballenstedt, IJalimani


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18 valid minerals.

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Detailed Mineral List:

Ankerite
Formula: Ca(Fe2+,Mg)(CO3)2
Berzelianite
Formula: Cu2-xSe (x ≈ 0.12)
'Blaubleibender Covellite'
Bornite
Formula: Cu5FeS4
Calcite
Formula: CaCO3
Chalcopyrite
Formula: CuFeS2
Clausthalite
Formula: PbSe
Clinochlore ?
Formula: Mg5Al(AlSi3O10)(OH)8
'Copper Sulphides'
Covellite
Formula: CuS
Dolomite
Formula: CaMg(CO3)2
Eucairite ?
Formula: AgCuSe
Hematite
Formula: Fe2O3
Klockmannite
Formula: CuSe
Pyrite
Formula: FeS2
Quartz
Formula: SiO2
Tiemannite
Formula: HgSe
Trogtalite
Formula: CoSe2
Tyrrellite
Formula: Cu(Co,Ni)2Se4
Umangite
Formula: Cu3Se2

List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification

Group 2 - Sulphides and Sulfosalts
Bornite2.BA.15Cu5FeS4
Berzelianite2.BA.20Cu2-xSe (x ≈ 0.12)
Umangite2.BA.25Cu3Se2
Eucairite ?2.BA.50AgCuSe
Covellite2.CA.05aCuS
Klockmannite2.CA.05bCuSe
Tiemannite2.CB.05aHgSe
Chalcopyrite2.CB.10aCuFeS2
Clausthalite2.CD.10PbSe
Tyrrellite2.DA.05Cu(Co,Ni)2Se4
Pyrite2.EB.05aFeS2
Trogtalite2.EB.05aCoSe2
Group 4 - Oxides and Hydroxides
Hematite4.CB.05Fe2O3
Quartz4.DA.05SiO2
Group 5 - Nitrates and Carbonates
Calcite5.AB.05CaCO3
Ankerite5.AB.10Ca(Fe2+,Mg)(CO3)2
Dolomite5.AB.10CaMg(CO3)2
Group 9 - Silicates
Clinochlore ?9.EC.55Mg5Al(AlSi3O10)(OH)8
Unclassified
'Blaubleibender Covellite'-
'Copper Sulphides'-

List of minerals for each chemical element

HHydrogen
H ClinochloreMg5Al(AlSi3O10)(OH)8
CCarbon
C AnkeriteCa(Fe2+,Mg)(CO3)2
C CalciteCaCO3
C DolomiteCaMg(CO3)2
OOxygen
O AnkeriteCa(Fe2+,Mg)(CO3)2
O CalciteCaCO3
O ClinochloreMg5Al(AlSi3O10)(OH)8
O DolomiteCaMg(CO3)2
O HematiteFe2O3
O QuartzSiO2
MgMagnesium
Mg AnkeriteCa(Fe2+,Mg)(CO3)2
Mg ClinochloreMg5Al(AlSi3O10)(OH)8
Mg DolomiteCaMg(CO3)2
AlAluminium
Al ClinochloreMg5Al(AlSi3O10)(OH)8
SiSilicon
Si ClinochloreMg5Al(AlSi3O10)(OH)8
Si QuartzSiO2
SSulfur
S BorniteCu5FeS4
S ChalcopyriteCuFeS2
S CovelliteCuS
S PyriteFeS2
CaCalcium
Ca AnkeriteCa(Fe2+,Mg)(CO3)2
Ca CalciteCaCO3
Ca DolomiteCaMg(CO3)2
FeIron
Fe AnkeriteCa(Fe2+,Mg)(CO3)2
Fe BorniteCu5FeS4
Fe ChalcopyriteCuFeS2
Fe HematiteFe2O3
Fe PyriteFeS2
CoCobalt
Co TrogtaliteCoSe2
Co TyrrelliteCu(Co,Ni)2Se4
NiNickel
Ni TyrrelliteCu(Co,Ni)2Se4
CuCopper
Cu BerzelianiteCu2-xSe (x ≈ 0.12)
Cu BorniteCu5FeS4
Cu ChalcopyriteCuFeS2
Cu CovelliteCuS
Cu EucairiteAgCuSe
Cu KlockmanniteCuSe
Cu TyrrelliteCu(Co,Ni)2Se4
Cu UmangiteCu3Se2
SeSelenium
Se BerzelianiteCu2-xSe (x ≈ 0.12)
Se ClausthalitePbSe
Se EucairiteAgCuSe
Se KlockmanniteCuSe
Se TiemanniteHgSe
Se TrogtaliteCoSe2
Se TyrrelliteCu(Co,Ni)2Se4
Se UmangiteCu3Se2
AgSilver
Ag EucairiteAgCuSe
HgMercury
Hg TiemanniteHgSe
PbLead
Pb ClausthalitePbSe

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Wikipedia:https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ballenstedt
Wikidata ID:Q50886
GeoNames ID:6550946

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