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It's a classic vs a newbie as the most common named mineral in the crust Quartz is up against an exceedingly-rare sea foam-green mineral discovered just a few years ago Asagiite.
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Rossau, Mittelsachsen, Saxony, Germanyi
Regional Level Types
RossauMunicipality
MittelsachsenDistrict
SaxonyState
GermanyCountry

Coat of Arms of Rossau
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Largest Settlements:
PlacePopulation
Rossau3,925 (2014)
Mindat Locality ID:
409426
Long-form identifier:
mindat:1:2:409426:8
GUID (UUID V4):
0
Other Languages:
French:
Rossau, Saxe centrale, Saxe (Land), Allemagne
German:
Rossau, Mittelsachsen, Sachsen, Deutschland
Italian:
Rossau, circondario della Sassonia Centrale, Sassonia, Germania
Russian:
Россау, Средняя Саксония, Саксония (земля), Германия
Simplified Chinese:
罗绍, 萨克森自由州, 德国
Spanish:
Rossau, Mittelsachsen, Sajonia, Alemania
Bashkir:
Россау, Саксония, Германия
Basque:
Rossau, Saxonia, Alemania
Catalan:
Rossau, Mittelsachsen, Saxònia, Alemanya
Cebuano:
Rossau , Landkreis Mittelsachsen, Saxony, Alemanya
Chechen:
Россау , Саксони (латта), Германи
Dutch:
Rossau, Landkreis Mittelsachsen, Saksen (deelstaat), Duitsland
Esperanto:
Rossau, Distrikto Centra Saksio, Saksio, Germanio
Estonian:
Rossau vald, Kesk-Saksimaa kreis, Saksimaa, Saksamaa
Farsi/Persian:
روسساو , ميتل‌زاكسن, زاکسن, آلمان
Hungarian:
Rossau, Szászország, Németország
Kazakh (Cyrillic Script):
Россау, Орталық Саксония, Саксония еркін мемлекеті, Германия
Kyrgyz:
Россау, Германия
Macedonian:
Росау, Мителзаксен, Саксонија, Германија
Malay:
Rossau, Mittelsachsen, Sachsen, Jerman
Norwegian:
Rossau, Landkreis Mittelsachsen, Sachsen, Tyskland
Occitan:
Rossau, Saxònia (land), Alemanha
Polish:
Rossau, Powiat Mittelsachsen, Saksonia, Niemcy
Portuguese:
Rossau , Mittelsachsen, Saxônia, Alemanha
Romanian:
Rossau, Saxonia, Germania
Serbian:
Росау, Саксонија, Њемачка
Serbo-Croatian:
Rossau, Saksonija, Njemačka
Swedish:
Rossau, Landkreis Mittelsachsen, Sachsen, Tyskland
Tatar:
Россау , Ирекле дәүләт Саксония, Алмания
Ukrainian:
Россау, Середня Саксонія, Саксонія, Німеччина
Uzbek (Latin Script):
Rossau, Mittelsachsen, Saksoniya, Germaniya
Vietnamese:
Rossau, Mittelsachsen, Sachsen, Đức
Volapük:
Rossau, Saxän, Deutän
Waray:
Rossau, Mittelsachsen, Sachsen, Alemanya


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9 valid minerals.

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Detailed Mineral List:

Baryte
Formula: BaSO4
Bournonite
Formula: PbCuSbS3
Calcite
Formula: CaCO3
Chalcopyrite
Formula: CuFeS2
Fluorite
Formula: CaF2
Galena
Formula: PbS
Pfaffenbergite
Formula: KNa3(Al4Si12)O32
Pyrope
Formula: Mg3Al2(SiO4)3
Quartz
Formula: SiO2

List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification

Group 2 - Sulphides and Sulfosalts
Chalcopyrite2.CB.10aCuFeS2
Galena2.CD.10PbS
Bournonite2.GA.50PbCuSbS3
Group 3 - Halides
Fluorite3.AB.25CaF2
Group 4 - Oxides and Hydroxides
Quartz4.DA.05SiO2
Group 5 - Nitrates and Carbonates
Calcite5.AB.05CaCO3
Group 7 - Sulphates, Chromates, Molybdates and Tungstates
Baryte7.AD.35BaSO4
Group 9 - Silicates
Pyrope9.AD.25Mg3Al2(SiO4)3
Pfaffenbergite9.FA.75KNa3(Al4Si12)O32

List of minerals for each chemical element

CCarbon
C CalciteCaCO3
OOxygen
O BaryteBaSO4
O CalciteCaCO3
O PyropeMg3Al2(SiO4)3
O QuartzSiO2
O PfaffenbergiteKNa3(Al4Si12)O32
FFluorine
F FluoriteCaF2
NaSodium
Na PfaffenbergiteKNa3(Al4Si12)O32
MgMagnesium
Mg PyropeMg3Al2(SiO4)3
AlAluminium
Al PyropeMg3Al2(SiO4)3
Al PfaffenbergiteKNa3(Al4Si12)O32
SiSilicon
Si PyropeMg3Al2(SiO4)3
Si QuartzSiO2
Si PfaffenbergiteKNa3(Al4Si12)O32
SSulfur
S BaryteBaSO4
S BournonitePbCuSbS3
S ChalcopyriteCuFeS2
S GalenaPbS
KPotassium
K PfaffenbergiteKNa3(Al4Si12)O32
CaCalcium
Ca CalciteCaCO3
Ca FluoriteCaF2
FeIron
Fe ChalcopyriteCuFeS2
CuCopper
Cu BournonitePbCuSbS3
Cu ChalcopyriteCuFeS2
SbAntimony
Sb BournonitePbCuSbS3
BaBarium
Ba BaryteBaSO4
PbLead
Pb BournonitePbCuSbS3
Pb GalenaPbS

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Wikipedia:https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rossau,_Saxony
Wikidata ID:Q71046
GeoNames ID:6548568

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