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Theresien tunnel, Naßfeld valley, Bad Gastein, St. Johann im Pongau District, Salzburg, Austriai
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Theresien tunnelTunnel
Naßfeld valleyValley
Bad GasteinMunicipality
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Theresien tunnel, Naßfeld valley, Gastein valley, St. Johann im Pongau District, Salzburg, Austria

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02855050017271984149051.jpg
Fluorite, etc.

Theresien tunnel, Naßfeld valley, Bad Gastein, St. Johann im Pongau District, Salzburg, Austria
02855050017271984149051.jpg
Fluorite, etc.

Theresien tunnel, Naßfeld valley, Bad Gastein, St. Johann im Pongau District, Salzburg, Austria
02855050017271984149051.jpg
Fluorite, etc.

Theresien tunnel, Naßfeld valley, Bad Gastein, St. Johann im Pongau District, Salzburg, Austria
Latitude & Longitude (WGS84):
47° 4' 20'' North , 13° 3' 40'' East
Latitude & Longitude (decimal):
47.07226,13.06113
GeoHash:
G#: u237c1nzf
GRN:
N32E07
Type:
Tunnel
Köppen climate type:
Dfc : Subarctic climate
Nearest Settlements:
PlacePopulationDistance
Bad Gastein3,980 (2018)7.4km
Vorderschneeberg608 (2018)8.8km
Anger1,380 (2018)9.9km
Gadaunern217 (2018)9.9km
Heissingfelding716 (2018)11.0km
Mindat Locality ID:
44595
Long-form identifier:
mindat:1:2:44595:0
GUID (UUID V4):
0
Name(s) in local language(s):
Theresienstollen, Naßfelder Tal, Gasteiner Tal, Hohe Tauern, Salzburg, Österreich


A water tunnel leading to the Bockhart reservoir. During its construction in the early 1980s, a number of mineralized clefts were cut.

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Standard Detailed Gallery Strunz Chemical Elements

Mineral List


10 valid minerals.

Detailed Mineral List:

ⓘ Bavenite
Formula: Ca4Be2Al2Si9O26(OH)2
ⓘ Calcite
Formula: CaCO3
ⓘ 'Chlorite Group'
ⓘ Fluorite
Formula: CaF2
ⓘ Gypsum
Formula: CaSO4 · 2H2O
ⓘ Hematite
Formula: Fe2O3
ⓘ 'K Feldspar'
ⓘ 'K Feldspar var. Adularia'
Formula: KAlSi3O8
ⓘ Milarite
Formula: K(◻H2O)Ca2(Be2Al)[Si12O30]
Habit: combinations of the prism (1120) with the hexagonal bipyramid (1011) and the pinacoid (0001)
Colour: colourless to pale green
Description: crystals to 2 mm
ⓘ Quartz
Formula: SiO2
ⓘ Quartz var. Rock Crystal
Formula: SiO2
ⓘ Rutile
Formula: TiO2
ⓘ 'Stilbite Subgroup'
Formula: M6-7[Al8-9Si27-28O72] · nH2O
ⓘ Strontianite
Formula: SrCO3
ⓘ Titanite
Formula: CaTi(SiO4)O
Colour: yellow

Gallery:

List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification

Group 3 - Halides
ⓘFluorite3.AB.25CaF2
Group 4 - Oxides and Hydroxides
ⓘHematite4.CB.05Fe2O3
ⓘQuartz4.DA.05SiO2
ⓘvar. Rock Crystal4.DA.05SiO2
ⓘRutile4.DB.05TiO2
Group 5 - Nitrates and Carbonates
ⓘCalcite5.AB.05CaCO3
ⓘStrontianite5.AB.15SrCO3
Group 7 - Sulphates, Chromates, Molybdates and Tungstates
ⓘGypsum7.CD.40CaSO4 · 2H2O
Group 9 - Silicates
ⓘTitanite9.AG.15CaTi(SiO4)O
ⓘMilarite9.CM.05K(◻H2O)Ca2(Be2Al)[Si12O30]
ⓘBavenite9.DF.25Ca4Be2Al2Si9O26(OH)2
Unclassified
ⓘ'K Feldspar
var. Adularia'		-KAlSi3O8
ⓘ'Chlorite Group'-
ⓘ'Stilbite Subgroup'-M6-7[Al8-9Si27-28O72] · nH2O
ⓘ'K Feldspar'-

List of minerals for each chemical element

HHydrogen
Hⓘ BaveniteCa4Be2Al2Si9O26(OH)2
Hⓘ GypsumCaSO4 · 2H2O
Hⓘ MilariteK(◻H2O)Ca2(Be2Al)[Si12O30]
Hⓘ Stilbite SubgroupM6-7[Al8-9Si27-28O72] · nH2O
BeBeryllium
Beⓘ BaveniteCa4Be2Al2Si9O26(OH)2
Beⓘ MilariteK(◻H2O)Ca2(Be2Al)[Si12O30]
CCarbon
Cⓘ CalciteCaCO3
Cⓘ StrontianiteSrCO3
OOxygen
Oⓘ K Feldspar var. AdulariaKAlSi3O8
Oⓘ BaveniteCa4Be2Al2Si9O26(OH)2
Oⓘ CalciteCaCO3
Oⓘ GypsumCaSO4 · 2H2O
Oⓘ HematiteFe2O3
Oⓘ MilariteK(◻H2O)Ca2(Be2Al)[Si12O30]
Oⓘ QuartzSiO2
Oⓘ RutileTiO2
Oⓘ Stilbite SubgroupM6-7[Al8-9Si27-28O72] · nH2O
Oⓘ StrontianiteSrCO3
Oⓘ TitaniteCaTi(SiO4)O
Oⓘ Quartz var. Rock CrystalSiO2
FFluorine
Fⓘ FluoriteCaF2
AlAluminium
Alⓘ K Feldspar var. AdulariaKAlSi3O8
Alⓘ BaveniteCa4Be2Al2Si9O26(OH)2
Alⓘ MilariteK(◻H2O)Ca2(Be2Al)[Si12O30]
Alⓘ Stilbite SubgroupM6-7[Al8-9Si27-28O72] · nH2O
SiSilicon
Siⓘ K Feldspar var. AdulariaKAlSi3O8
Siⓘ BaveniteCa4Be2Al2Si9O26(OH)2
Siⓘ MilariteK(◻H2O)Ca2(Be2Al)[Si12O30]
Siⓘ QuartzSiO2
Siⓘ Stilbite SubgroupM6-7[Al8-9Si27-28O72] · nH2O
Siⓘ TitaniteCaTi(SiO4)O
Siⓘ Quartz var. Rock CrystalSiO2
SSulfur
Sⓘ GypsumCaSO4 · 2H2O
KPotassium
Kⓘ K Feldspar var. AdulariaKAlSi3O8
Kⓘ MilariteK(◻H2O)Ca2(Be2Al)[Si12O30]
CaCalcium
Caⓘ BaveniteCa4Be2Al2Si9O26(OH)2
Caⓘ CalciteCaCO3
Caⓘ FluoriteCaF2
Caⓘ GypsumCaSO4 · 2H2O
Caⓘ MilariteK(◻H2O)Ca2(Be2Al)[Si12O30]
Caⓘ TitaniteCaTi(SiO4)O
TiTitanium
Tiⓘ RutileTiO2
Tiⓘ TitaniteCaTi(SiO4)O
FeIron
Feⓘ HematiteFe2O3
SrStrontium
Srⓘ StrontianiteSrCO3

Other Regions, Features and Areas containing this locality

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References

Strasser, Albert (1989) Die Minerale Salzburgs. Albert Strasser, Salzburg.
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