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Quitzdorf am See, Görlitz District, Saxony, Germanyi
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Quitzdorf am SeeMunicipality
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SaxonyState
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Mindat Locality ID:
424751
Long-form identifier:
mindat:1:2:424751:0
GUID (UUID V4):
0
Other Languages:
French:
Quitzdorf am See, Görlitz, Saxe (Land), Allemagne
German:
Quitzdorf am See, Görlitz, Sachsen, Deutschland
Italian:
Quitzdorf am See, circondario di Görlitz, Sassonia, Germania
Russian:
Квицдорф-ам-Зе, Гёрлиц, Саксония (земля), Германия
Simplified Chinese:
滨湖奎茨多夫, 萨克森自由州, 德国
Spanish:
Quitzdorf am See, Görlitz, Sajonia, Alemania
Bashkir:
Квицдорф-ам-Зе, Саксония, Германия
Basque:
Quitzdorf am See, Saxonia, Alemania
Catalan:
Quitzdorf am See, Districte de Görlitz, Saxònia, Alemanya
Cebuano:
Quitzdorf am See, Landkreis Görlitz, Saxony, Alemanya
Chechen:
Квицдорф-ам-Зее, Саксони (латта), Германи
Czech:
Quitzdorf am See, Zemský okres Zhořelec, Sasko, Německo
Dutch:
Quitzdorf am See, Landkreis Görlitz, Saksen (deelstaat), Duitsland
Esperanto:
Quitzdorf am See, Distrikto Görlitz, Saksio, Germanio
Estonian:
Quitzdorf am See, Görlitzi kreis, Saksimaa, Saksamaa
Farsi/Persian:
کویتسدورف ام زه, گورلیتس , زاکسن, آلمان
Hungarian:
Quitzdorf am See, Szászország, Németország
Kazakh (Cyrillic Script):
Квицдорф-ам-Зее, Гёрлиц, Саксония еркін мемлекеті, Германия
Kyrgyz:
Квицдорф-ам-Зее, Германия
Ladin:
Quitzdorf am See
Lower Sorbian:
Kwětanecy, Sakska, Nimska
Macedonian:
Квицдорф ам Зе, Герлиц, Саксонија, Германија
Malay:
Quitzdorf am See, Görlitz, Sachsen, Jerman
Norwegian:
Quitzdorf am See, Landkreis Görlitz, Sachsen, Tyskland
Polish:
Quitzdorf am See, Powiat Görlitz, Saksonia, Niemcy
Portuguese:
Quitzdorf am See, Görlitz, Saxônia, Alemanha
Romanian:
Quitzdorf am See, Görlitz, Saxonia, Germania
Serbian:
Квицдорф ам Зе, Саксонија, Њемачка
Serbo-Croatian:
Quitzdorf am See, Saksonija, Njemačka
Swedish:
Quitzdorf am See, Landkreis Görlitz, Sachsen, Tyskland
Tatar:
Квицдорф-ам-Зее, Ирекле дәүләт Саксония, Алмания
Traditional Chinese:
濱湖庫伊茨多夫, 薩克遜, 德國
Ukrainian:
Квіцдорф-ам-Зее, Герліц, Саксонія, Німеччина
Upper Sorbian:
Kwětanecy, Wokrjes Zhorjelc, Sakska, Němska
Uzbek (Latin Script):
Quitzdorf am See, Görlitz, Saksoniya, Germaniya
Vietnamese:
Quitzdorf am See, Görlitz, Sachsen, Đức
Volapük:
Quitzdorf am See, Saxän, Deutän
Waray:
Quitzdorf am See, Görlitz, Sachsen, Alemanya


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Mineral List

Mineral list contains entries from the region specified including sub-localities

28 valid minerals.

Rock Types Recorded

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Detailed Mineral List:

Aluminocopiapite
Formula: Al2/3Fe3+4(SO4)6(OH)2 · 20H2O
Alunogen
Formula: Al2(SO4)3 · 17H2O
Bornite
Formula: Cu5FeS4
Brochantite
Formula: Cu4(SO4)(OH)6
Brookite
Formula: TiO2
Chalcanthite
Formula: CuSO4 · 5H2O
Chalcopyrite
Formula: CuFeS2
Churchite-(Y)
Formula: Y(PO4) · 2H2O
Covellite
Formula: CuS
Cuprite
Formula: Cu2O
Ferricopiapite
Formula: Fe3+0.67Fe3+4(SO4)6(OH)2 · 20H2O
Ferroselite
Formula: FeSe2
Greenockite
Formula: CdS
Gypsum
Formula: CaSO4 · 2H2O
Halotrichite
Formula: FeAl2(SO4)4 · 22H2O
Hematite
Formula: Fe2O3
Native Copper
Formula: Cu
Paracoquimbite
Formula: Fe4(SO4)6(H2O)12 · 6H2O
Paravauxite
Formula: Fe2+Al2(PO4)2(OH)2 · 8H2O
Pickeringite
Formula: MgAl2(SO4)4 · 22H2O
Posnjakite
Formula: Cu4(SO4)(OH)6 · H2O
Pyrite
Formula: FeS2
Quartz
Formula: SiO2
Sphalerite
Formula: ZnS
'Tetrahedrite Subgroup'
Formula: Cu6(Cu4C2+2)Sb4S12S
Variscite
Formula: AlPO4 · 2H2O
Vivianite
Formula: Fe2+Fe2+2(PO4)2 · 8H2O
Wavellite
Formula: Al3(PO4)2(OH)3 · 5H2O
Yarrowite
Formula: Cu9S8

List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification

Group 1 - Elements
Native Copper1.AA.05Cu
Group 2 - Sulphides and Sulfosalts
Bornite2.BA.15Cu5FeS4
Covellite2.CA.05aCuS
Yarrowite2.CA.05dCu9S8
Sphalerite2.CB.05aZnS
Chalcopyrite2.CB.10aCuFeS2
Greenockite2.CB.45CdS
Pyrite2.EB.05aFeS2
Ferroselite2.EB.10aFeSe2
'Tetrahedrite Subgroup'2.GB.05Cu6(Cu4C2+2)Sb4S12S
Group 4 - Oxides and Hydroxides
Cuprite4.AA.10Cu2O
Hematite4.CB.05Fe2O3
Quartz4.DA.05SiO2
Brookite4.DD.10TiO2
Group 7 - Sulphates, Chromates, Molybdates and Tungstates
Brochantite7.BB.25Cu4(SO4)(OH)6
Chalcanthite7.CB.20CuSO4 · 5H2O
Alunogen7.CB.45Al2(SO4)3 · 17H2O
Paracoquimbite7.CB.55Fe4(SO4)6(H2O)12 · 6H2O
Halotrichite7.CB.85FeAl2(SO4)4 · 22H2O
Pickeringite7.CB.85MgAl2(SO4)4 · 22H2O
Gypsum7.CD.40CaSO4 · 2H2O
Aluminocopiapite7.DB.35Al2/3Fe3+4(SO4)6(OH)2 · 20H2O
Ferricopiapite7.DB.35Fe3+0.67Fe3+4(SO4)6(OH)2 · 20H2O
Posnjakite7.DD.10Cu4(SO4)(OH)6 · H2O
Group 8 - Phosphates, Arsenates and Vanadates
Variscite8.CD.10AlPO4 · 2H2O
Vivianite8.CE.40Fe2+Fe2+2(PO4)2 · 8H2O
Churchite-(Y)8.CJ.50Y(PO4) · 2H2O
Paravauxite8.DC.30Fe2+Al2(PO4)2(OH)2 · 8H2O
Wavellite8.DC.50Al3(PO4)2(OH)3 · 5H2O

List of minerals for each chemical element

HHydrogen
H AluminocopiapiteAl2/3Fe43+(SO4)6(OH)2 · 20H2O
H AlunogenAl2(SO4)3 · 17H2O
H BrochantiteCu4(SO4)(OH)6
H ChalcanthiteCuSO4 · 5H2O
H Churchite-(Y)Y(PO4) · 2H2O
H FerricopiapiteFe3+0.67Fe43+(SO4)6(OH)2 · 20H2O
H GypsumCaSO4 · 2H2O
H HalotrichiteFeAl2(SO4)4 · 22H2O
H ParacoquimbiteFe4(SO4)6(H2O)12 · 6H2O
H ParavauxiteFe2+Al2(PO4)2(OH)2 · 8H2O
H PickeringiteMgAl2(SO4)4 · 22H2O
H PosnjakiteCu4(SO4)(OH)6 · H2O
H VarisciteAlPO4 · 2H2O
H VivianiteFe2+Fe22+(PO4)2 · 8H2O
H WavelliteAl3(PO4)2(OH)3 · 5H2O
OOxygen
O AluminocopiapiteAl2/3Fe43+(SO4)6(OH)2 · 20H2O
O AlunogenAl2(SO4)3 · 17H2O
O BrochantiteCu4(SO4)(OH)6
O BrookiteTiO2
O ChalcanthiteCuSO4 · 5H2O
O Churchite-(Y)Y(PO4) · 2H2O
O CupriteCu2O
O FerricopiapiteFe3+0.67Fe43+(SO4)6(OH)2 · 20H2O
O GypsumCaSO4 · 2H2O
O HalotrichiteFeAl2(SO4)4 · 22H2O
O HematiteFe2O3
O ParacoquimbiteFe4(SO4)6(H2O)12 · 6H2O
O ParavauxiteFe2+Al2(PO4)2(OH)2 · 8H2O
O PickeringiteMgAl2(SO4)4 · 22H2O
O PosnjakiteCu4(SO4)(OH)6 · H2O
O QuartzSiO2
O VarisciteAlPO4 · 2H2O
O VivianiteFe2+Fe22+(PO4)2 · 8H2O
O WavelliteAl3(PO4)2(OH)3 · 5H2O
MgMagnesium
Mg PickeringiteMgAl2(SO4)4 · 22H2O
AlAluminium
Al AluminocopiapiteAl2/3Fe43+(SO4)6(OH)2 · 20H2O
Al AlunogenAl2(SO4)3 · 17H2O
Al HalotrichiteFeAl2(SO4)4 · 22H2O
Al ParavauxiteFe2+Al2(PO4)2(OH)2 · 8H2O
Al PickeringiteMgAl2(SO4)4 · 22H2O
Al VarisciteAlPO4 · 2H2O
Al WavelliteAl3(PO4)2(OH)3 · 5H2O
SiSilicon
Si QuartzSiO2
PPhosphorus
P Churchite-(Y)Y(PO4) · 2H2O
P ParavauxiteFe2+Al2(PO4)2(OH)2 · 8H2O
P VarisciteAlPO4 · 2H2O
P VivianiteFe2+Fe22+(PO4)2 · 8H2O
P WavelliteAl3(PO4)2(OH)3 · 5H2O
SSulfur
S AluminocopiapiteAl2/3Fe43+(SO4)6(OH)2 · 20H2O
S AlunogenAl2(SO4)3 · 17H2O
S BorniteCu5FeS4
S BrochantiteCu4(SO4)(OH)6
S ChalcopyriteCuFeS2
S ChalcanthiteCuSO4 · 5H2O
S CovelliteCuS
S FerricopiapiteFe3+0.67Fe43+(SO4)6(OH)2 · 20H2O
S GreenockiteCdS
S GypsumCaSO4 · 2H2O
S HalotrichiteFeAl2(SO4)4 · 22H2O
S ParacoquimbiteFe4(SO4)6(H2O)12 · 6H2O
S PickeringiteMgAl2(SO4)4 · 22H2O
S PosnjakiteCu4(SO4)(OH)6 · H2O
S PyriteFeS2
S SphaleriteZnS
S Tetrahedrite SubgroupCu6(Cu4C22+)Sb4S12S
S YarrowiteCu9S8
CaCalcium
Ca GypsumCaSO4 · 2H2O
TiTitanium
Ti BrookiteTiO2
FeIron
Fe AluminocopiapiteAl2/3Fe43+(SO4)6(OH)2 · 20H2O
Fe BorniteCu5FeS4
Fe ChalcopyriteCuFeS2
Fe FerricopiapiteFe3+0.67Fe43+(SO4)6(OH)2 · 20H2O
Fe FerroseliteFeSe2
Fe HalotrichiteFeAl2(SO4)4 · 22H2O
Fe HematiteFe2O3
Fe ParacoquimbiteFe4(SO4)6(H2O)12 · 6H2O
Fe ParavauxiteFe2+Al2(PO4)2(OH)2 · 8H2O
Fe PyriteFeS2
Fe VivianiteFe2+Fe22+(PO4)2 · 8H2O
CuCopper
Cu BorniteCu5FeS4
Cu BrochantiteCu4(SO4)(OH)6
Cu ChalcopyriteCuFeS2
Cu ChalcanthiteCuSO4 · 5H2O
Cu CovelliteCuS
Cu CupriteCu2O
Cu Native CopperCu
Cu PosnjakiteCu4(SO4)(OH)6 · H2O
Cu Tetrahedrite SubgroupCu6(Cu4C22+)Sb4S12S
Cu YarrowiteCu9S8
ZnZinc
Zn SphaleriteZnS
SeSelenium
Se FerroseliteFeSe2
YYttrium
Y Churchite-(Y)Y(PO4) · 2H2O
CdCadmium
Cd GreenockiteCdS
SbAntimony
Sb Tetrahedrite SubgroupCu6(Cu4C22+)Sb4S12S

Fossils

There are 5 fossil localities from the PaleoBioDB database within this region.

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Occurrences5
Youngest Fossil Listed408 Ma (Early/Lower Devonian)
Oldest Fossil Listed411 Ma (Early/Lower Devonian)
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Accepted NameHierarchy Age
Guerichina
genus
Animalia : Mollusca : Tentaculita : Nowakiida : Peneauiidae : Guerichina410.8 - 407.6 Ma
Early/Lower Devonian
Metastyliolina
genus
Animalia : Mollusca : Tentaculita : Nowakiida : Striatostyliolinidae : Metastyliolina410.8 - 407.6 Ma
Early/Lower Devonian
Nowakia
genus
Animalia : Mollusca : Nowakiidae : Nowakia410.8 - 407.6 Ma
Early/Lower Devonian
Viriatellina
genus
Animalia : Mollusca : Nowakiidae : Viriatellina410.8 - 407.6 Ma
Early/Lower Devonian
Icriodus latericrescens
species
Animalia : Chordata : Icriodontidae : Icriodus : Icriodus latericrescens410.8 - 407.6 Ma
Early/Lower Devonian
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Wikipedia:https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Quitzdorf_am_See
Wikidata ID:Q502478
GeoNames ID:6548646

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