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"Am Griesget" Quarry, Hintertal, Nußbach, Triberg im Schwarzwald, Schwarzwald-Baar-Kreis, Freiburg Region, Baden-Württemberg, Germanyi
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"Am Griesget" QuarryQuarry
Hintertal- not defined -
NußbachVillage
Triberg im SchwarzwaldCity
Schwarzwald-Baar-KreisDistrict
Freiburg RegionRegion
Baden-WürttembergState
GermanyCountry

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Latitude & Longitude (WGS84):
48° 6' 12'' North , 8° 15' 45'' East
Latitude & Longitude (decimal):
Type:
Köppen climate type:
Nearest Settlements:
PlacePopulationDistance
Triberg im Schwarzwald5,275 (2013)3.8km
Schönwald im Schwarzwald2,548 (2015)4.4km
Sankt Georgen im Schwarzwald13,636 (2013)6.0km
Schonach im Schwarzwald4,259 (2017)6.2km
Vöhrenbach4,167 (2015)6.6km
Mindat Locality ID:
5677
Long-form identifier:
mindat:1:2:5677:2
GUID (UUID V4):
0
Other Languages:
German:
Steinbruch "Am Griesget", Hintertal, Nußbach, Triberg, Schwarzwald-Baar-Kreis, Regierungsbezirk Freiburg, Baden-Württemberg, Deutschland


Quartz veins hosted by granite, carrying barite and copper-bismuth ores. Located 2.5 km south of Nußbach. Coordinates are approximate.

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Standard Detailed Gallery Strunz Chemical Elements

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8 valid minerals.

Detailed Mineral List:

Baryte
Formula: BaSO4
Bismuthinite ?
Formula: Bi2S3
Bismutite
Formula: (BiO)2CO3
Covellite
Formula: CuS
Digenite
Formula: Cu9S5
Emplectite
Formula: CuBiS2
Native Bismuth
Formula: Bi
Wittichenite
Formula: Cu3BiS3

Gallery:

List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification

Group 1 - Elements
Native Bismuth1.CA.05Bi
Group 2 - Sulphides and Sulfosalts
Digenite2.BA.10Cu9S5
Covellite2.CA.05aCuS
Bismuthinite ?2.DB.05Bi2S3
Wittichenite2.GA.20Cu3BiS3
Emplectite2.HA.05CuBiS2
Group 5 - Nitrates and Carbonates
Bismutite5.BE.25(BiO)2CO3
Group 7 - Sulphates, Chromates, Molybdates and Tungstates
Baryte7.AD.35BaSO4

List of minerals for each chemical element

CCarbon
C Bismutite(BiO)2CO3
OOxygen
O BaryteBaSO4
O Bismutite(BiO)2CO3
SSulfur
S BaryteBaSO4
S BismuthiniteBi2S3
S CovelliteCuS
S DigeniteCu9S5
S EmplectiteCuBiS2
S WitticheniteCu3BiS3
CuCopper
Cu CovelliteCuS
Cu DigeniteCu9S5
Cu EmplectiteCuBiS2
Cu WitticheniteCu3BiS3
BaBarium
Ba BaryteBaSO4
BiBismuth
Bi Native BismuthBi
Bi BismuthiniteBi2S3
Bi Bismutite(BiO)2CO3
Bi EmplectiteCuBiS2
Bi WitticheniteCu3BiS3

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