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Hochgosch, Millstatt lake, Spittal an der Drau District, Carinthia, Austriai
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Hochgosch- not defined -
Millstatt lakeLake
Spittal an der Drau DistrictDistrict
CarinthiaState
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on top of Hochgosch Mt.

Hochgosch, Millstatt lake, Spittal an der Drau District, Carinthia, Austria
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Wardite

Hochgosch, Millstatt lake, Spittal an der Drau District, Carinthia, Austria
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Wardite

Hochgosch, Millstatt lake, Spittal an der Drau District, Carinthia, Austria
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on top of Hochgosch Mt.

Hochgosch, Millstatt lake, Spittal an der Drau District, Carinthia, Austria
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Wardite

Hochgosch, Millstatt lake, Spittal an der Drau District, Carinthia, Austria
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Wardite

Hochgosch, Millstatt lake, Spittal an der Drau District, Carinthia, Austria
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on top of Hochgosch Mt.

Hochgosch, Millstatt lake, Spittal an der Drau District, Carinthia, Austria
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Wardite

Hochgosch, Millstatt lake, Spittal an der Drau District, Carinthia, Austria
Latitude & Longitude (WGS84):
46° North , 13° East (est.)
Estimate based on other nearby localities or region boundaries.
Margin of Error:
~3km
GRN:
N32E07
Köppen climate type:
Dfb : Warm-summer humid continental climate
Mindat Locality ID:
46684
Long-form identifier:
mindat:1:2:46684:7
GUID (UUID V4):
0
Name(s) in local language(s):
Hochgosch, Millstätter See, Spittal, Millstätter Seenrücken, Kärnten, Österreich


Pegmatite outcrops on the southeast slope of Hochgosch mountain.

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Standard Detailed Gallery Strunz Chemical Elements

Mineral List


7 valid minerals. 1 erroneous literature entry.

Detailed Mineral List:

ⓘ Augelite
Formula: Al2(PO4)(OH)3
References:
Walter, F. (2005)
ⓘ Bornite
Formula: Cu5FeS4
References:
F.Bernhard (Graz)
ⓘ Brazilianite
Formula: NaAl3(PO4)2(OH)4
References:
Walter, F. (2005)
ⓘ Burangaite
Formula: NaFe2+Al5(PO4)4(OH)6 · 2H2O
Description: Originally described as Burangaite, but has Mg0.9Fe0.1 and therefore clearly is identical to Matioliite (Atencio et al., 2006).
ⓘ Matioliite
Formula: NaMgAl5(PO4)4(OH)6 · 2H2O
Description: Originally described as Burangaite, but has Mg0.9Fe0.1 and therefore is clearly identical to Matioliite (Atencio et al., 2006).
ⓘ Quartz
Formula: SiO2
References:
Walter, F. (2005)
ⓘ Siderite
Formula: FeCO3
References:
C.Auer (2015)
ⓘ Wardite
Formula: NaAl3(PO4)2(OH)4 · 2H2O

List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification

Group 2 - Sulphides and Sulfosalts
ⓘBornite2.BA.15Cu5FeS4
Group 4 - Oxides and Hydroxides
ⓘQuartz4.DA.05SiO2
Group 5 - Nitrates and Carbonates
ⓘSiderite5.AB.05FeCO3
Group 8 - Phosphates, Arsenates and Vanadates
ⓘAugelite8.BE.05Al2(PO4)(OH)3
ⓘBrazilianite8.BK.05NaAl3(PO4)2(OH)4
ⓘBurangaite ?8.DK.15NaFe2+Al5(PO4)4(OH)6 · 2H2O
ⓘMatioliite8.DK.15NaMgAl5(PO4)4(OH)6 · 2H2O
ⓘWardite8.DL.10NaAl3(PO4)2(OH)4 · 2H2O

List of minerals for each chemical element

HHydrogen
Hⓘ AugeliteAl2(PO4)(OH)3
Hⓘ BrazilianiteNaAl3(PO4)2(OH)4
Hⓘ BurangaiteNaFe2+Al5(PO4)4(OH)6 · 2H2O
Hⓘ WarditeNaAl3(PO4)2(OH)4 · 2H2O
Hⓘ MatioliiteNaMgAl5(PO4)4(OH)6 · 2H2O
CCarbon
Cⓘ SideriteFeCO3
OOxygen
Oⓘ AugeliteAl2(PO4)(OH)3
Oⓘ BrazilianiteNaAl3(PO4)2(OH)4
Oⓘ BurangaiteNaFe2+Al5(PO4)4(OH)6 · 2H2O
Oⓘ QuartzSiO2
Oⓘ SideriteFeCO3
Oⓘ WarditeNaAl3(PO4)2(OH)4 · 2H2O
Oⓘ MatioliiteNaMgAl5(PO4)4(OH)6 · 2H2O
NaSodium
Naⓘ BrazilianiteNaAl3(PO4)2(OH)4
Naⓘ BurangaiteNaFe2+Al5(PO4)4(OH)6 · 2H2O
Naⓘ WarditeNaAl3(PO4)2(OH)4 · 2H2O
Naⓘ MatioliiteNaMgAl5(PO4)4(OH)6 · 2H2O
MgMagnesium
Mgⓘ MatioliiteNaMgAl5(PO4)4(OH)6 · 2H2O
AlAluminium
Alⓘ AugeliteAl2(PO4)(OH)3
Alⓘ BrazilianiteNaAl3(PO4)2(OH)4
Alⓘ BurangaiteNaFe2+Al5(PO4)4(OH)6 · 2H2O
Alⓘ WarditeNaAl3(PO4)2(OH)4 · 2H2O
Alⓘ MatioliiteNaMgAl5(PO4)4(OH)6 · 2H2O
SiSilicon
Siⓘ QuartzSiO2
PPhosphorus
Pⓘ AugeliteAl2(PO4)(OH)3
Pⓘ BrazilianiteNaAl3(PO4)2(OH)4
Pⓘ BurangaiteNaFe2+Al5(PO4)4(OH)6 · 2H2O
Pⓘ WarditeNaAl3(PO4)2(OH)4 · 2H2O
Pⓘ MatioliiteNaMgAl5(PO4)4(OH)6 · 2H2O
SSulfur
Sⓘ BorniteCu5FeS4
FeIron
Feⓘ BorniteCu5FeS4
Feⓘ BurangaiteNaFe2+Al5(PO4)4(OH)6 · 2H2O
Feⓘ SideriteFeCO3
CuCopper
Cuⓘ BorniteCu5FeS4

Other Regions, Features and Areas containing this locality

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References

Mörtl, J. (1985): Zur Mineraltopographie Kärntens I. Der Karinthin, 92, 237-243.
F. Walter, K. Ettinger (2001): Carinthia II, 191./111.: 149-150.
Walter, F. (2005): 1403: Brasilianit und Augelith vom Hochgosch, Millstätter See-Rücken, Kärnten. In: Niedermayr, G. et al. (2005): Neue Mineralfunde aus Österreich LIV. Carinthia II, 195/115, 286-287.
Steiner, R. (2017): Differentiation der Pegmatite des Millstätter See-Rückens. Masterarbeit, Montanuniversität Leoben, Leoben, Austria, 189 pp.
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