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Mörchner area, Zemmgrund, Zillertal, Schwaz District, Tyrol, Austriai
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Mörchner areaMountain Area
ZemmgrundValley
ZillertalValley
Schwaz DistrictDistrict
TyrolState
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Mörchnerkar and Saurüssel

Mörchner area, Zemmgrund, Zillertal, Schwaz District, Tyrol, Austria
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Garnet Supergroup

Mörchner area, Zemmgrund, Zillertal, Schwaz District, Tyrol, Austria
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Clinochlore

Mörchner area, Zemmgrund, Zillertal, Schwaz District, Tyrol, Austria
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Mörchnerkar and Saurüssel

Mörchner area, Zemmgrund, Zillertal, Schwaz District, Tyrol, Austria
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Garnet Supergroup

Mörchner area, Zemmgrund, Zillertal, Schwaz District, Tyrol, Austria
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Clinochlore

Mörchner area, Zemmgrund, Zillertal, Schwaz District, Tyrol, Austria
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Mörchnerkar and Saurüssel

Mörchner area, Zemmgrund, Zillertal, Schwaz District, Tyrol, Austria
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Garnet Supergroup

Mörchner area, Zemmgrund, Zillertal, Schwaz District, Tyrol, Austria
Type:
Mountain Area
Mindat Locality ID:
58167
Long-form identifier:
mindat:1:2:58167:8
GUID (UUID V4):
0
Name(s) in local language(s):
Mörchner, Zemmgrund, Zillertal, Nordtirol, Tirol, Österreich


In the higher part of Mörchnerkar, Alfred Kugler, in August 2003, opened a cleft including amethyst quartz crystals up to 15 cm and beautiful iron roses up to 5 cm in diameter.


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9 valid minerals.

Detailed Mineral List:

ⓘ Albite
Formula: Na(AlSi3O8)
ⓘ 'Apatite'
Formula: Ca5(PO4)3(Cl/F/OH)
ⓘ 'Chlorite Group'
ⓘ Clinochlore
Formula: Mg5Al(AlSi3O10)(OH)8
References:
Dr. Günter Grundmann collectionIdentified by Dr. Günter Grundmann: Optical Analysis, Polarised-light microscopy
ⓘ Euclase
Formula: BeAl(SiO4)(OH)
ⓘ Fluorapatite
Formula: Ca5(PO4)3F
ⓘ Fluorapatite var. Carbonate-rich Fluorapatite
Formula: Ca5(PO4,CO3)3(F,O)
ⓘ Hedenbergite
Formula: CaFe2+Si2O6
ⓘ Hematite
Formula: Fe2O3
ⓘ Hematite var. Iron Rose
Formula: Fe2O3
ⓘ Muscovite
Formula: KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
ⓘ Rutile
Formula: TiO2
ⓘ Scheelite
Formula: Ca(WO4)

List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification

Group 4 - Oxides and Hydroxides
ⓘHematite4.CB.05Fe2O3
ⓘvar. Iron Rose4.CB.05Fe2O3
ⓘRutile4.DB.05TiO2
Group 7 - Sulphates, Chromates, Molybdates and Tungstates
ⓘScheelite7.GA.05Ca(WO4)
Group 8 - Phosphates, Arsenates and Vanadates
ⓘFluorapatite
var. Carbonate-rich Fluorapatite		8.BN.05Ca5(PO4,CO3)3(F,O)
ⓘ8.BN.05Ca5(PO4)3F
Group 9 - Silicates
ⓘEuclase9.AE.10BeAl(SiO4)(OH)
ⓘHedenbergite9.DA.15CaFe2+Si2O6
ⓘMuscovite9.EC.15KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
ⓘClinochlore9.EC.55Mg5Al(AlSi3O10)(OH)8
ⓘAlbite9.FA.35Na(AlSi3O8)
Unclassified
ⓘ'Chlorite Group'-
ⓘ'Apatite'-Ca5(PO4)3(Cl/F/OH)

List of minerals for each chemical element

HHydrogen
Hⓘ ClinochloreMg5Al(AlSi3O10)(OH)8
Hⓘ EuclaseBeAl(SiO4)(OH)
Hⓘ MuscoviteKAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
Hⓘ ApatiteCa5(PO4)3(Cl/F/OH)
BeBeryllium
Beⓘ EuclaseBeAl(SiO4)(OH)
CCarbon
Cⓘ Fluorapatite var. Carbonate-rich FluorapatiteCa5(PO4,CO3)3(F,O)
OOxygen
Oⓘ AlbiteNa(AlSi3O8)
Oⓘ Fluorapatite var. Carbonate-rich FluorapatiteCa5(PO4,CO3)3(F,O)
Oⓘ ClinochloreMg5Al(AlSi3O10)(OH)8
Oⓘ EuclaseBeAl(SiO4)(OH)
Oⓘ FluorapatiteCa5(PO4)3F
Oⓘ HedenbergiteCaFe2+Si2O6
Oⓘ HematiteFe2O3
Oⓘ MuscoviteKAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
Oⓘ RutileTiO2
Oⓘ ScheeliteCa(WO4)
Oⓘ Hematite var. Iron RoseFe2O3
Oⓘ ApatiteCa5(PO4)3(Cl/F/OH)
FFluorine
Fⓘ Fluorapatite var. Carbonate-rich FluorapatiteCa5(PO4,CO3)3(F,O)
Fⓘ FluorapatiteCa5(PO4)3F
Fⓘ ApatiteCa5(PO4)3(Cl/F/OH)
NaSodium
Naⓘ AlbiteNa(AlSi3O8)
MgMagnesium
Mgⓘ ClinochloreMg5Al(AlSi3O10)(OH)8
AlAluminium
Alⓘ AlbiteNa(AlSi3O8)
Alⓘ ClinochloreMg5Al(AlSi3O10)(OH)8
Alⓘ EuclaseBeAl(SiO4)(OH)
Alⓘ MuscoviteKAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
SiSilicon
Siⓘ AlbiteNa(AlSi3O8)
Siⓘ ClinochloreMg5Al(AlSi3O10)(OH)8
Siⓘ EuclaseBeAl(SiO4)(OH)
Siⓘ HedenbergiteCaFe2+Si2O6
Siⓘ MuscoviteKAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
PPhosphorus
Pⓘ Fluorapatite var. Carbonate-rich FluorapatiteCa5(PO4,CO3)3(F,O)
Pⓘ FluorapatiteCa5(PO4)3F
Pⓘ ApatiteCa5(PO4)3(Cl/F/OH)
ClChlorine
Clⓘ ApatiteCa5(PO4)3(Cl/F/OH)
KPotassium
Kⓘ MuscoviteKAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
CaCalcium
Caⓘ Fluorapatite var. Carbonate-rich FluorapatiteCa5(PO4,CO3)3(F,O)
Caⓘ FluorapatiteCa5(PO4)3F
Caⓘ HedenbergiteCaFe2+Si2O6
Caⓘ ScheeliteCa(WO4)
Caⓘ ApatiteCa5(PO4)3(Cl/F/OH)
TiTitanium
Tiⓘ RutileTiO2
FeIron
Feⓘ HedenbergiteCaFe2+Si2O6
Feⓘ HematiteFe2O3
Feⓘ Hematite var. Iron RoseFe2O3
WTungsten
Wⓘ ScheeliteCa(WO4)

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References

Kugler A., Appiani R. (2004): Quarzo Ametista. Un eccezionale ritrovamento in Zillertal. Riv. Mineral. Ital., 28, 4: 186-193.
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