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Hohenstein, Gföhl, Krems-Land District, Lower Austria, Austriai
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GföhlMunicipality
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Cordierite

Hohenstein, Gföhl, Krems-Land District, Lower Austria, Austria
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Cordierite

Hohenstein, Gföhl, Krems-Land District, Lower Austria, Austria
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Cordierite

Hohenstein, Gföhl, Krems-Land District, Lower Austria, Austria
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Cordierite

Hohenstein, Gföhl, Krems-Land District, Lower Austria, Austria
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Cordierite

Hohenstein, Gföhl, Krems-Land District, Lower Austria, Austria
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Cordierite

Hohenstein, Gföhl, Krems-Land District, Lower Austria, Austria
Latitude & Longitude (WGS84):
48° 28' 11'' North , 15° 26' 39'' East
Latitude & Longitude (decimal):
48.46959,15.44425
GRN:
N33E08
Köppen climate type:
Cfb : Temperate oceanic climate
Nearest Settlements:
PlacePopulationDistance
Loiwein273 (2018)1.7km
Felling103 (2018)2.1km
Unter-Meisling186 (2018)2.5km
Taubitz104 (2018)2.5km
Nöhagen221 (2018)3.0km
Mindat Locality ID:
58197
Long-form identifier:
mindat:1:2:58197:9
GUID (UUID V4):
0
Name(s) in local language(s):
Hohenstein, Gföhl, Waldviertel, Niederösterreich, Österreich


Note: coordinates are those of Hohenstein centre.

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Standard Detailed Gallery Strunz Chemical Elements

Mineral List


4 valid minerals.

List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification

Group 2 - Sulphides and Sulfosalts
ⓘPyrite2.EB.05aFeS2
Group 4 - Oxides and Hydroxides
ⓘQuartz4.DA.05SiO2
ⓘvar. Smoky Quartz4.DA.05SiO2
ⓘvar. Milky Quartz4.DA.05SiO2
Group 9 - Silicates
ⓘCordierite9.CJ.10(Mg,Fe)2Al3(AlSi5O18)
ⓘPrehnite9.DP.20Ca2Al2Si3O10(OH)2
Unclassified
ⓘ'Limonite'-

List of minerals for each chemical element

HHydrogen
Hⓘ PrehniteCa2Al2Si3O10(OH)2
OOxygen
Oⓘ Cordierite(Mg,Fe)2Al3(AlSi5O18)
Oⓘ PrehniteCa2Al2Si3O10(OH)2
Oⓘ QuartzSiO2
Oⓘ Quartz var. Smoky QuartzSiO2
Oⓘ Quartz var. Milky QuartzSiO2
MgMagnesium
Mgⓘ Cordierite(Mg,Fe)2Al3(AlSi5O18)
AlAluminium
Alⓘ Cordierite(Mg,Fe)2Al3(AlSi5O18)
Alⓘ PrehniteCa2Al2Si3O10(OH)2
SiSilicon
Siⓘ Cordierite(Mg,Fe)2Al3(AlSi5O18)
Siⓘ PrehniteCa2Al2Si3O10(OH)2
Siⓘ QuartzSiO2
Siⓘ Quartz var. Smoky QuartzSiO2
Siⓘ Quartz var. Milky QuartzSiO2
SSulfur
Sⓘ PyriteFeS2
CaCalcium
Caⓘ PrehniteCa2Al2Si3O10(OH)2
FeIron
Feⓘ Cordierite(Mg,Fe)2Al3(AlSi5O18)
Feⓘ PyriteFeS2

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References

Koller, F. & Neumayer, R. (1974): Einige neue Mineralfunde im Waldviertel. Mitt. Österr. Mineral. Ges., 124, 14-16
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