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Hosszú-bérci Alum Quarry, Parádfürdő, Heves County, Hungaryi
Regional Level Types
Hosszú-bérci Alum QuarryQuarry
Parádfürdő- not defined -
Heves CountyCounty
HungaryCountry
Hosszú-bérci Alum Quarry, Parádfürdő, Carpathian Mountains, Europe

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Latitude & Longitude (WGS84):
47° North , 20° East (est.)
Estimate based on other nearby localities or region boundaries.
Margin of Error:
~2km
Type:
Köppen climate type:
Mindat Locality ID:
65954
Long-form identifier:
mindat:1:2:65954:4
GUID (UUID V4):
0
Name(s) in local language(s):
Hosszú-bérci timsó külfejtés


Alum quarry with waste dump.

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Standard Detailed Gallery Strunz Chemical Elements

Mineral List


11 valid minerals.

Detailed Mineral List:

Alum-(K)
Formula: KAl(SO4)2 · 12H2O
References:
Alunite
Formula: KAl3(SO4)2(OH)6
Baryte
Formula: BaSO4
Crandallite
Formula: CaAl3(PO4)(PO3OH)(OH)6
Goethite
Formula: Fe3+O(OH)
Gypsum
Formula: CaSO4 · 2H2O
Halotrichite
Formula: FeAl2(SO4)4 · 22H2O
Jarosite
Formula: KFe3+3(SO4)2(OH)6
Melanterite
Formula: Fe2+(H2O)6SO4 · H2O
Pyrite
Formula: FeS2
Quartz
Formula: SiO2
Quartz var. Amethyst
Formula: SiO2
Quartz var. Sceptre Quartz
Formula: SiO2
'Tennantite Subgroup'
Formula: Cu6(Cu4C2+2)As4S12S
'Tetrahedrite Subgroup'
Formula: Cu6(Cu4C2+2)Sb4S12S

Gallery:

List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification

Group 2 - Sulphides and Sulfosalts
Pyrite2.EB.05aFeS2
'Tennantite Subgroup'2.GB.05Cu6(Cu4C2+2)As4S12S
'Tetrahedrite Subgroup'2.GB.05Cu6(Cu4C2+2)Sb4S12S
Group 4 - Oxides and Hydroxides
Goethite4.00.Fe3+O(OH)
Quartz
var. Amethyst
4.DA.05SiO2
4.DA.05SiO2
var. Sceptre Quartz4.DA.05SiO2
Group 7 - Sulphates, Chromates, Molybdates and Tungstates
Baryte7.AD.35BaSO4
Alunite7.BC.10KAl3(SO4)2(OH)6
Jarosite7.BC.10KFe3+3(SO4)2(OH)6
Melanterite7.CB.35Fe2+(H2O)6SO4 · H2O
Halotrichite7.CB.85FeAl2(SO4)4 · 22H2O
Alum-(K)7.CC.20KAl(SO4)2 · 12H2O
Gypsum7.CD.40CaSO4 · 2H2O
Group 8 - Phosphates, Arsenates and Vanadates
Crandallite8.BL.10CaAl3(PO4)(PO3OH)(OH)6

List of minerals for each chemical element

HHydrogen
H AluniteKAl3(SO4)2(OH)6
H CrandalliteCaAl3(PO4)(PO3OH)(OH)6
H GoethiteFe3+O(OH)
H GypsumCaSO4 · 2H2O
H HalotrichiteFeAl2(SO4)4 · 22H2O
H JarositeKFe33+(SO4)2(OH)6
H MelanteriteFe2+(H2O)6SO4 · H2O
H Alum-(K)KAl(SO4)2 · 12H2O
OOxygen
O AluniteKAl3(SO4)2(OH)6
O Quartz var. AmethystSiO2
O BaryteBaSO4
O CrandalliteCaAl3(PO4)(PO3OH)(OH)6
O GoethiteFe3+O(OH)
O GypsumCaSO4 · 2H2O
O HalotrichiteFeAl2(SO4)4 · 22H2O
O JarositeKFe33+(SO4)2(OH)6
O MelanteriteFe2+(H2O)6SO4 · H2O
O Alum-(K)KAl(SO4)2 · 12H2O
O QuartzSiO2
O Quartz var. Sceptre QuartzSiO2
AlAluminium
Al AluniteKAl3(SO4)2(OH)6
Al CrandalliteCaAl3(PO4)(PO3OH)(OH)6
Al HalotrichiteFeAl2(SO4)4 · 22H2O
Al Alum-(K)KAl(SO4)2 · 12H2O
SiSilicon
Si Quartz var. AmethystSiO2
Si QuartzSiO2
Si Quartz var. Sceptre QuartzSiO2
PPhosphorus
P CrandalliteCaAl3(PO4)(PO3OH)(OH)6
SSulfur
S AluniteKAl3(SO4)2(OH)6
S BaryteBaSO4
S GypsumCaSO4 · 2H2O
S HalotrichiteFeAl2(SO4)4 · 22H2O
S JarositeKFe33+(SO4)2(OH)6
S MelanteriteFe2+(H2O)6SO4 · H2O
S Alum-(K)KAl(SO4)2 · 12H2O
S PyriteFeS2
S Tennantite SubgroupCu6(Cu4C22+)As4S12S
S Tetrahedrite SubgroupCu6(Cu4C22+)Sb4S12S
KPotassium
K AluniteKAl3(SO4)2(OH)6
K JarositeKFe33+(SO4)2(OH)6
K Alum-(K)KAl(SO4)2 · 12H2O
CaCalcium
Ca CrandalliteCaAl3(PO4)(PO3OH)(OH)6
Ca GypsumCaSO4 · 2H2O
FeIron
Fe GoethiteFe3+O(OH)
Fe HalotrichiteFeAl2(SO4)4 · 22H2O
Fe JarositeKFe33+(SO4)2(OH)6
Fe MelanteriteFe2+(H2O)6SO4 · H2O
Fe PyriteFeS2
CuCopper
Cu Tennantite SubgroupCu6(Cu4C22+)As4S12S
Cu Tetrahedrite SubgroupCu6(Cu4C22+)Sb4S12S
AsArsenic
As Tennantite SubgroupCu6(Cu4C22+)As4S12S
SbAntimony
Sb Tetrahedrite SubgroupCu6(Cu4C22+)Sb4S12S
BaBarium
Ba BaryteBaSO4

Other Regions, Features and Areas containing this locality

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