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Hohe Wand quarry, Bergern im Dunkelsteinerwald, Krems-Land District, Lower Austria, Austriai
Regional Level Types
Hohe Wand quarryQuarry
Bergern im DunkelsteinerwaldMunicipality
Krems-Land DistrictDistrict
Lower AustriaState
AustriaCountry

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Latitude & Longitude (WGS84):
48° 22' 53'' North , 15° 32' 1'' East
Latitude & Longitude (decimal):
Type:
Köppen climate type:
Nearest Settlements:
PlacePopulationDistance
Oberloiben161 (2018)0.5km
Unterloiben319 (2018)1.0km
Oberbergern308 (2018)1.6km
Dürnstein322 (2018)1.9km
Unterbergern515 (2018)2.0km
Mindat Locality ID:
411168
Long-form identifier:
mindat:1:2:411168:2
GUID (UUID V4):
0


Old quarry directly opposite Oberloiben.
Minerals were found in pegmatitic schlieren contained in paragneis.

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List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification

Unclassified
'Feldspar Group'-
'Monazite Group'-REE(PO4)
'Tourmaline'-AD3G6(T6O18)(BO3)3X3Z
'Apatite'-Ca5(PO4)3(Cl/F/OH)
'Allanite Group'-(A12+REE3+)(M13+M23+M32+)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH)

List of minerals for each chemical element

HHydrogen
H ApatiteCa5(PO4)3(Cl/F/OH)
H Allanite Group(A12+REE3+)(M13+M23+M32+)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH)
BBoron
B TourmalineAD3G6(T6O18)(BO3)3X3Z
OOxygen
O Monazite GroupREE(PO4)
O TourmalineAD3G6(T6O18)(BO3)3X3Z
O ApatiteCa5(PO4)3(Cl/F/OH)
O Allanite Group(A12+REE3+)(M13+M23+M32+)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH)
FFluorine
F ApatiteCa5(PO4)3(Cl/F/OH)
SiSilicon
Si Allanite Group(A12+REE3+)(M13+M23+M32+)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH)
PPhosphorus
P Monazite GroupREE(PO4)
P ApatiteCa5(PO4)3(Cl/F/OH)
ClChlorine
Cl ApatiteCa5(PO4)3(Cl/F/OH)
CaCalcium
Ca ApatiteCa5(PO4)3(Cl/F/OH)

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Austria
Eurasian PlateTectonic Plate
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