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Windischgarsten, Kirchdorf an der Krems District, Upper Austria, Austriai
Regional Level Types
WindischgarstenMunicipality
Kirchdorf an der Krems DistrictDistrict
Upper AustriaState
AustriaCountry

Coat of Arms of Windischgarsten
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Largest Settlements:
PlacePopulation
Windischgarsten2,392 (2018)
Mindat Locality ID:
57849
Long-form identifier:
mindat:1:2:57849:8
GUID (UUID V4):
0
Other Languages:
French:
Windischgarsten, District de Kirchdorf an der Krems, Haute-Autriche, Autriche
German:
Windischgarsten, Bezirk Kirchdorf an der Krems, Oberösterreich, Österreich
Italian:
Windischgarsten, distretto di Kirchdorf an der Krems, Alta Austria, Austria
Russian:
Виндишгарстен, Кирхдорф-на-Кремсе, Верхняя Австрия, Австрия
Simplified Chinese:
温迪施加尔施滕, 克雷姆斯河畔基希多夫县, 上奧地利州, 奥地利
Spanish:
Windischgarsten, Distrito de Kirchdorf an der Krems, Estado de Alta Austria, Austria
Afrikaans:
Windischgarsten, Opper-Oostenryk, Oostenryk
Albanian:
Windischgarsten, Austria
Aragonese:
Windischgarsten, Alta Austria, Austria
Asturian:
Windischgarsten, Alta Austria, Austria
Basque:
Windischgarsten, Austria Garaia, Austria
Bavarian:
Windischgarsten, Obaöstareich, Östareich (Estareich)
Bosnian:
Windischgarsten, Kirchdorf an der Krems, Gornja Austrija, Austrija
Catalan:
Windischgarsten, Alta Àustria, Àustria
Cebuano:
Windischgarsten, Politischer Bezirk Kirchdorf an der Krems, Oberösterreich, Awstriya
Corsican:
Windischgarsten, Austria
Croatian:
Windischgarsten, Gornja Austrija, Austrija
Czech:
Windischgarsten, Okres Kirchdorf an der Krems, Horní Rakousy, Rakousko
Danish:
Windischgarsten, Oberösterreich, Østrig
Dutch:
Windischgarsten, Kirchdorf an der Krems, Opper-Oostenrijk, Oostenrijk
Emilian-Romagnol:
Windischgarsten, Àustria
Esperanto:
Windischgarsten, Distrikto Kirchdorf an der Krems, Supra Aŭstrio, Aŭstrio
Estonian:
Windischgarsten, Ülem-Austria, Austria
Faroese:
Windischgarsten, Eysturríki
Farsi/Persian:
ویندیشگراستن, ناحیه کیرشدورف آندر کرمس, اوبراسترایش, اتریش
Finnish:
Windischgarsten, Ylä-Itävalta, Itävalta
Galician:
Windischgarsten, Alta Austria, Austria
Hungarian:
Windischgarsten, Kirchdorf an der Krems-i járás, Felső-Ausztria, Ausztria
Icelandic:
Windischgarsten, Efra Austurríki, Austurríki
Indonesian:
Windischgarsten, Austria Hulu, Austria
Jamaican Patois:
Windischgarsten, Aschria
Japanese:
ヴィンディシュガルステン, キルヒドルフ・アン・デア・クレムス郡, オーバーエスターライヒ州, オーストリア
Kazakh (Cyrillic Script):
Виндишгарстен, Аустрия
Latvian:
Windischgarsten, Augšaustrija, Austrija
Lithuanian:
Windischgarsten, Aukštutinė Austrija, Austrija
Low Saxon/Low German:
Windischgarsten, Öösterriek
Lower Sorbian:
Windischgarsten, Awstriska
Luxembourgish:
Windischgarsten, Ueweréisträich, Éisträich
Maltese:
Windischgarsten, Awstrija
Minangkabau:
Windischgarsten, Austria
Northern Frisian:
Windischgarsten, Oberösterreich, Ååstenrik
Norwegian:
Windischgarsten, Oberösterreich, Østerrike
Norwegian (Nynorsk):
Windischgarsten, Distriktet Kirchdorf an der Krems, Oberösterreich, Austerrike
Polish:
Windischgarsten, Powiat Kirchdorf an der Krems, Górna Austria, Austria
Portuguese:
Windischgarsten, Kirchdorf an der Krems, Alta Áustria, Áustria
Romanian:
Windischgarsten, Austria Superioară, Austria
Romansh:
Windischgarsten, Austria
Sardinian:
Windischgarsten, Arta Àustria, Àustria
Scots:
Windischgarsten, Upper Austrick, Austrick
Serbo-Croatian:
Windischgarsten, Kirchdorf an der Krems, Gornja Austrija, Austrija
Sicilian:
Windischgarsten, Austria
Slovak:
Windischgarsten, Kirchdorf an der Krems, Horné Rakúsko, Rakúsko
Slovenian:
Windischgarsten, Zgornja Avstrija, Avstrija
Swedish:
Windischgarsten, Kirchdorf an der Krems , Oberösterreich, Österrike
Tagalog:
Windischgarsten, Mataas na Austria, Austria
Turkish:
Windischgarsten, Yukarı Avusturya, Avusturya
Upper Sorbian:
Windischgarsten, Awstriska
Uzbek (Latin Script):
Windischgarsten, Kirchdorf an der Krems, Avstriya
Vietnamese:
Windischgarsten, Kirchdorf an der Krems, Oberösterreich, Áo
Volapük:
Windischgarsten, Lösterän
Walloon:
Windischgarsten, Otriche
Waray:
Windischgarsten, Kirchdorf an der Krems, Uruigbaw nga Austria, Austrya
Welsh:
Windischgarsten, Awstria Uchaf, Awstria
West Flemish:
Windischgarsten, Ipper-Ôostnryk, Ôostnryk
West Frisian:
Windischgarsten, Eastenryk


Minerals found around Windischgarsten.

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Standard Detailed Gallery Strunz Chemical Elements

Mineral List

Mineral list contains entries from the region specified including sub-localities

18 valid minerals.

Rock Types Recorded


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Alphabetical List Tree Diagram

Detailed Mineral List:

Ankerite
Formula: Ca(Fe2+,Mg)(CO3)2
Aragonite
Formula: CaCO3
Azurite
Formula: Cu3(CO3)2(OH)2
Calcite
Formula: CaCO3
Celestine
Formula: SrSO4
Chalcopyrite
Formula: CuFeS2
Dolomite
Formula: CaMg(CO3)2
Fluorite
Formula: CaF2
Galena
Formula: PbS
Gypsum
Formula: CaSO4 · 2H2O
Hematite
Formula: Fe2O3
Magnesite
Formula: MgCO3
Malachite
Formula: Cu2(CO3)(OH)2
Pyrite
Formula: FeS2
Quartz
Formula: SiO2
Sphalerite
Formula: ZnS
Strontianite
Formula: SrCO3
'Tetrahedrite Group'
Formula: M2(A6)M1(B4 C2)X3(D4)S1(Y12)S2(Z)
Wurtzite
Formula: (Zn,Fe)S

List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification

Group 2 - Sulphides and Sulfosalts
Sphalerite2.CB.05aZnS
Chalcopyrite2.CB.10aCuFeS2
Wurtzite2.CB.45(Zn,Fe)S
Galena2.CD.10PbS
Pyrite2.EB.05aFeS2
Group 3 - Halides
Fluorite3.AB.25CaF2
Group 4 - Oxides and Hydroxides
Hematite4.CB.05Fe2O3
Quartz4.DA.05SiO2
Group 5 - Nitrates and Carbonates
Calcite5.AB.05CaCO3
Magnesite5.AB.05MgCO3
Ankerite5.AB.10Ca(Fe2+,Mg)(CO3)2
Dolomite5.AB.10CaMg(CO3)2
Aragonite5.AB.15CaCO3
Strontianite5.AB.15SrCO3
Azurite5.BA.05Cu3(CO3)2(OH)2
Malachite5.BA.10Cu2(CO3)(OH)2
Group 7 - Sulphates, Chromates, Molybdates and Tungstates
Celestine7.AD.35SrSO4
Gypsum7.CD.40CaSO4 · 2H2O
Unclassified
'Tetrahedrite Group'-M2(A6)M1(B4 C2)X3(D4)S1(Y12)S2(Z)

List of minerals for each chemical element

HHydrogen
H AzuriteCu3(CO3)2(OH)2
H GypsumCaSO4 · 2H2O
H MalachiteCu2(CO3)(OH)2
CCarbon
C AnkeriteCa(Fe2+,Mg)(CO3)2
C AragoniteCaCO3
C AzuriteCu3(CO3)2(OH)2
C CalciteCaCO3
C DolomiteCaMg(CO3)2
C MagnesiteMgCO3
C MalachiteCu2(CO3)(OH)2
C StrontianiteSrCO3
OOxygen
O AnkeriteCa(Fe2+,Mg)(CO3)2
O AragoniteCaCO3
O AzuriteCu3(CO3)2(OH)2
O CalciteCaCO3
O CelestineSrSO4
O DolomiteCaMg(CO3)2
O GypsumCaSO4 · 2H2O
O HematiteFe2O3
O MagnesiteMgCO3
O MalachiteCu2(CO3)(OH)2
O QuartzSiO2
O StrontianiteSrCO3
FFluorine
F FluoriteCaF2
MgMagnesium
Mg AnkeriteCa(Fe2+,Mg)(CO3)2
Mg DolomiteCaMg(CO3)2
Mg MagnesiteMgCO3
SiSilicon
Si QuartzSiO2
SSulfur
S CelestineSrSO4
S ChalcopyriteCuFeS2
S GalenaPbS
S GypsumCaSO4 · 2H2O
S PyriteFeS2
S SphaleriteZnS
S Wurtzite(Zn,Fe)S
S Tetrahedrite GroupM2(A6)M1(B4 C2)X3(D4)S1(Y12)S2(Z)
CaCalcium
Ca AnkeriteCa(Fe2+,Mg)(CO3)2
Ca AragoniteCaCO3
Ca CalciteCaCO3
Ca DolomiteCaMg(CO3)2
Ca FluoriteCaF2
Ca GypsumCaSO4 · 2H2O
FeIron
Fe AnkeriteCa(Fe2+,Mg)(CO3)2
Fe ChalcopyriteCuFeS2
Fe HematiteFe2O3
Fe PyriteFeS2
Fe Wurtzite(Zn,Fe)S
CuCopper
Cu AzuriteCu3(CO3)2(OH)2
Cu ChalcopyriteCuFeS2
Cu MalachiteCu2(CO3)(OH)2
ZnZinc
Zn SphaleriteZnS
Zn Wurtzite(Zn,Fe)S
SrStrontium
Sr CelestineSrSO4
Sr StrontianiteSrCO3
PbLead
Pb GalenaPbS

Fossils

There are 2 fossil localities from the PaleoBioDB database within this region.

These data are provided on an experimental basis and are taken from external databases. Mindat.org has no control currently over the accuracy of these data.

Occurrences2
Youngest Fossil Listed222 Ma (Late/Upper Triassic)
Oldest Fossil Listed232 Ma (Late/Upper Triassic)
Stratigraphic Units
UnitNo. OccurrencesAge
Lunz - Opponitzer2232 - 221.5 Ma (Late/Upper Triassic)
Fossils from RegionClick here to show the list.
Accepted NameHierarchy Age
Modiola raibliana
species
Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Mytilida : Mytilidae : Modiolus : Modiola raibliana232 - 221.5 Ma
Late/Upper Triassic
Avicula bittneri
species
Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Ostreida : Pteriidae : Avicula : Avicula bittneri232 - 221.5 Ma
Late/Upper Triassic
Fossil LocalitiesClick to show 1 fossil locality

Other Databases

Wikipedia:https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Windischgarsten
Wikidata ID:Q681099
GeoNames ID:2761096

Localities in this Region

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