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Franzens and Josefs mine, Săliște, Băița, Hunedoara County, Romaniai
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Franzens and Josefs mineMine
SălișteVillage
BăițaCommune
Hunedoara CountyCounty
RomaniaCountry
Franzens and Josefs mine, Carpathian Mountains, Europe

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Latitude & Longitude (WGS84):
46° North , 22° East (est.)
Estimate based on other nearby localities or region boundaries.
Margin of Error:
~1km
GRN:
N31E12
Type:
Mine
Köppen climate type:
Dfb : Warm-summer humid continental climate
Mindat Locality ID:
433254
Long-form identifier:
mindat:1:2:433254:4
GUID (UUID V4):
0
Other Languages:
German:
Franzens- und Josefs-Grube, Băița , Hunedoara, Rumänien


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References

Zepharovich, Victor Ritter (1859) Mineralogisches Lexicon für das Kaiserthum Österreich Vol. 1 - I. Band. 1790-1857. Wilhelm Braumüller.
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