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Kerschdorf, Nötsch im Gailtal, Villach-Land District, Carinthia, Austriai
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Kerschdorf- not defined -
Nötsch im GailtalMunicipality
Villach-Land DistrictDistrict
CarinthiaState
AustriaCountry

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Latitude & Longitude (WGS84):
46° 37' 4'' North , 13° 33' 28'' East
Latitude & Longitude (decimal):
Nearest Settlements:
PlacePopulationDistance
Kerschdorf126 (2018)0.0km
Sankt Georgen im Gailtal103 (2018)2.8km
Sussawitsch125 (2018)3.1km
Sankt Stefan an der Gail119 (2018)3.2km
Vorderberg349 (2018)3.5km
Mindat Locality ID:
46455
Long-form identifier:
mindat:1:2:46455:7
GUID (UUID V4):
0
Name(s) in local language(s):
Kerschdorf, St Stefan an der Gail, Gailtaler Alpen & Karnische Alpen, Kärnten, Österreich


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9 valid minerals.

Detailed Mineral List:

Azurite
Formula: Cu3(CO3)2(OH)2
Baryte
Formula: BaSO4
Chalcopyrite
Formula: CuFeS2
Cinnabar
Formula: HgS
Cuprite
Formula: Cu2O
'Limonite'
Malachite
Formula: Cu2(CO3)(OH)2
Native Mercury
Formula: Hg
Nickelskutterudite
Formula: NiAs3
'Tennantite Subgroup'
Formula: Cu6(Cu4C2+2)As4S12S
'Tetrahedrite Subgroup'
Formula: Cu6(Cu4C2+2)Sb4S12S
Vivianite
Formula: Fe2+Fe2+2(PO4)2 · 8H2O

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List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification

Group 1 - Elements
Native Mercury1.AD.05Hg
Group 2 - Sulphides and Sulfosalts
Chalcopyrite2.CB.10aCuFeS2
Cinnabar2.CD.15aHgS
Nickelskutterudite2.EC.05NiAs3
'Tennantite Subgroup'2.GB.05Cu6(Cu4C2+2)As4S12S
'Tetrahedrite Subgroup'2.GB.05Cu6(Cu4C2+2)Sb4S12S
Group 4 - Oxides and Hydroxides
Cuprite4.AA.10Cu2O
Group 5 - Nitrates and Carbonates
Azurite5.BA.05Cu3(CO3)2(OH)2
Malachite5.BA.10Cu2(CO3)(OH)2
Group 7 - Sulphates, Chromates, Molybdates and Tungstates
Baryte7.AD.35BaSO4
Group 8 - Phosphates, Arsenates and Vanadates
Vivianite8.CE.40Fe2+Fe2+2(PO4)2 · 8H2O
Unclassified
'Limonite'-

List of minerals for each chemical element

HHydrogen
H AzuriteCu3(CO3)2(OH)2
H MalachiteCu2(CO3)(OH)2
H VivianiteFe2+Fe22+(PO4)2 · 8H2O
CCarbon
C AzuriteCu3(CO3)2(OH)2
C MalachiteCu2(CO3)(OH)2
OOxygen
O AzuriteCu3(CO3)2(OH)2
O BaryteBaSO4
O CupriteCu2O
O MalachiteCu2(CO3)(OH)2
O VivianiteFe2+Fe22+(PO4)2 · 8H2O
PPhosphorus
P VivianiteFe2+Fe22+(PO4)2 · 8H2O
SSulfur
S BaryteBaSO4
S ChalcopyriteCuFeS2
S CinnabarHgS
S Tennantite SubgroupCu6(Cu4C22+)As4S12S
S Tetrahedrite SubgroupCu6(Cu4C22+)Sb4S12S
FeIron
Fe ChalcopyriteCuFeS2
Fe VivianiteFe2+Fe22+(PO4)2 · 8H2O
NiNickel
Ni NickelskutteruditeNiAs3
CuCopper
Cu AzuriteCu3(CO3)2(OH)2
Cu ChalcopyriteCuFeS2
Cu CupriteCu2O
Cu MalachiteCu2(CO3)(OH)2
Cu Tennantite SubgroupCu6(Cu4C22+)As4S12S
Cu Tetrahedrite SubgroupCu6(Cu4C22+)Sb4S12S
AsArsenic
As NickelskutteruditeNiAs3
As Tennantite SubgroupCu6(Cu4C22+)As4S12S
SbAntimony
Sb Tetrahedrite SubgroupCu6(Cu4C22+)Sb4S12S
BaBarium
Ba BaryteBaSO4
HgMercury
Hg CinnabarHgS
Hg Native MercuryHg

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