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Rudnik, Petschnitzen, Faak lake area, Villach, Carinthia, Austriai
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Upper Shaft

Rudnik, Petschnitzen, Faak lake area, Villach, Carinthia, Austria
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Cerussite, etc.

Rudnik, Petschnitzen, Faak lake area, Villach, Carinthia, Austria
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Cerussite, etc.

Rudnik, Petschnitzen, Faak lake area, Villach, Carinthia, Austria
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Upper Shaft

Rudnik, Petschnitzen, Faak lake area, Villach, Carinthia, Austria
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Cerussite, etc.

Rudnik, Petschnitzen, Faak lake area, Villach, Carinthia, Austria
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Cerussite, etc.

Rudnik, Petschnitzen, Faak lake area, Villach, Carinthia, Austria
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Upper Shaft

Rudnik, Petschnitzen, Faak lake area, Villach, Carinthia, Austria
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Cerussite, etc.

Rudnik, Petschnitzen, Faak lake area, Villach, Carinthia, Austria
Latitude & Longitude (WGS84):
46° 35' 10'' North , 13° 57' 36'' East
Latitude & Longitude (decimal):
46.58623,13.96002
GRN:
N32E07
Köppen climate type:
Dfb : Warm-summer humid continental climate
Nearest Settlements:
PlacePopulationDistance
Föderlach I1,012 (2018)1.5km
Neudorf286 (2018)1.7km
Goritschach429 (2018)1.7km
Egg am Faaker See279 (2018)2.0km
Sankt Martin154 (2018)2.0km
Mindat Locality ID:
42580
Long-form identifier:
mindat:1:2:42580:4
GUID (UUID V4):
0
Name(s) in local language(s):
Rudnik, Petschnitzen, Faaker See, Villach, Kärnten, Österreich


A small Pb-Zn deposit.
Located 1 km NE of Petschnitzen and about 2 km east of Faak lake.

Note: coordinates approximate.

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Standard Detailed Gallery Strunz Chemical Elements

Mineral List


10 valid minerals.

List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification

Group 2 - Sulphides and Sulfosalts
ⓘSphalerite2.CB.05aZnS
ⓘChalcopyrite2.CB.10aCuFeS2
ⓘGreenockite2.CB.45CdS
ⓘGalena2.CD.10PbS
Group 5 - Nitrates and Carbonates
ⓘCalcite5.AB.05CaCO3
ⓘSmithsonite5.AB.05ZnCO3
ⓘCerussite5.AB.15PbCO3
ⓘHydrozincite5.BA.15Zn5(CO3)2(OH)6
Group 7 - Sulphates, Chromates, Molybdates and Tungstates
ⓘWulfenite7.GA.05Pb(MoO4)
Group 9 - Silicates
ⓘHemimorphite9.BD.10Zn4Si2O7(OH)2 · H2O
Unclassified
ⓘ'Limonite'-

List of minerals for each chemical element

HHydrogen
Hⓘ HemimorphiteZn4Si2O7(OH)2 · H2O
Hⓘ HydrozinciteZn5(CO3)2(OH)6
CCarbon
Cⓘ CalciteCaCO3
Cⓘ CerussitePbCO3
Cⓘ HydrozinciteZn5(CO3)2(OH)6
Cⓘ SmithsoniteZnCO3
OOxygen
Oⓘ CalciteCaCO3
Oⓘ CerussitePbCO3
Oⓘ HemimorphiteZn4Si2O7(OH)2 · H2O
Oⓘ HydrozinciteZn5(CO3)2(OH)6
Oⓘ SmithsoniteZnCO3
Oⓘ WulfenitePb(MoO4)
SiSilicon
Siⓘ HemimorphiteZn4Si2O7(OH)2 · H2O
SSulfur
Sⓘ ChalcopyriteCuFeS2
Sⓘ GalenaPbS
Sⓘ GreenockiteCdS
Sⓘ SphaleriteZnS
CaCalcium
Caⓘ CalciteCaCO3
FeIron
Feⓘ ChalcopyriteCuFeS2
CuCopper
Cuⓘ ChalcopyriteCuFeS2
ZnZinc
Znⓘ HemimorphiteZn4Si2O7(OH)2 · H2O
Znⓘ HydrozinciteZn5(CO3)2(OH)6
Znⓘ SmithsoniteZnCO3
Znⓘ SphaleriteZnS
MoMolybdenum
Moⓘ WulfenitePb(MoO4)
CdCadmium
Cdⓘ GreenockiteCdS
PbLead
Pbⓘ CerussitePbCO3
Pbⓘ GalenaPbS
Pbⓘ WulfenitePb(MoO4)

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References

Hunek, E. (1911) Wulfenit von Rudnik. Zeitschrift für Kristallographie, 49 (1). 11-13
Palache, Charles, Berman, Harry, Frondel, Clifford (1951) The System of Mineralogy (7th ed.) Vol. 2 - Halides, Nitrates, Borates, Carbonates, Sulfates, Phosphates, Arsenates, Tungstates, Molybdates, Ect. John Wiley and Sons, New York.
Niedermayr, G., Praetzel, I. (1995) Mineralien Kärntens. Naturwiss. Verein für Kärnten.
Hiden, R. (1997) Blei-Zink-Vorkommen in Kärnten - Teil II. Der Steirische Mineralog, 8 (11), 29-32.
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