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Schlossberg, Innere Stadt, Graz, Styria, Austriai
Regional Level Types
SchlossbergHill
Innere StadtDistrict
GrazCity
StyriaState
AustriaCountry

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Latitude & Longitude (WGS84):
47° 4' 35'' North , 15° 26' 15'' East
Latitude & Longitude (decimal):
47.07654,15.43761
GeoHash:
G#: u26gz612d
GRN:
N32E08
Type:
Hill
Köppen climate type:
Dfb : Warm-summer humid continental climate
Nearest Settlements:
PlacePopulationDistance
Geidorf24,767 (2018)1.0km
Innere Stadt3,818 (2018)1.1km
Graz222,326 (2015)1.4km
Sankt Leonhard15,853 (2018)1.7km
Lend31,147 (2018)1.8km
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ClubLocationDistance
Vereinigung der Leobener MineralienfreundeSt. Marein-Feistritz, Styria46km
Mindat Locality ID:
68335
Long-form identifier:
mindat:1:2:68335:6
GUID (UUID V4):
0
Other Languages:
German:
Grazer Schloßberg (Schloßberg), Innere Stadt, Graz, Steiermark, Österreich


Hill composed of Devonian limestone and dolomite, about 100 m high, located in the center of Graz.

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13 valid minerals.

Detailed Mineral List:

ⓘ Azurite ?
Formula: Cu3(CO3)2(OH)2
ⓘ Chalcopyrite
Formula: CuFeS2
ⓘ Copper
Formula: Cu
ⓘ Cuprite
Formula: Cu2O
ⓘ Djurleite
Formula: Cu31S16
ⓘ Dolomite
Formula: CaMg(CO3)2
ⓘ Gold ?
Formula: Au
ⓘ Gold var. Electrum
Formula: (Au,Ag)
ⓘ 'Limonite'
ⓘ Magnesite
Formula: MgCO3
ⓘ Malachite
Formula: Cu2(CO3)(OH)2
ⓘ Pyrite
Formula: FeS2
ⓘ Quartz
Formula: SiO2
ⓘ Spionkopite
Formula: Cu39S28
ⓘ Yarrowite
Formula: Cu9S8

Gallery:

List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification

Group 1 - Elements
ⓘCopper1.AA.05Cu
ⓘGold
var. Electrum		1.AA.05(Au,Ag)
ⓘ ?1.AA.05Au
Group 2 - Sulphides and Sulfosalts
ⓘDjurleite2.BA.05Cu31S16
ⓘSpionkopite2.CA.05cCu39S28
ⓘYarrowite2.CA.05dCu9S8
ⓘChalcopyrite2.CB.10aCuFeS2
ⓘPyrite2.EB.05aFeS2
Group 4 - Oxides and Hydroxides
ⓘCuprite4.AA.10Cu2O
ⓘQuartz4.DA.05SiO2
Group 5 - Nitrates and Carbonates
ⓘMagnesite5.AB.05MgCO3
ⓘDolomite5.AB.10CaMg(CO3)2
ⓘAzurite ?5.BA.05Cu3(CO3)2(OH)2
ⓘMalachite5.BA.10Cu2(CO3)(OH)2
Unclassified
ⓘ'Limonite'-

List of minerals for each chemical element

HHydrogen
Hⓘ AzuriteCu3(CO3)2(OH)2
Hⓘ MalachiteCu2(CO3)(OH)2
CCarbon
Cⓘ AzuriteCu3(CO3)2(OH)2
Cⓘ DolomiteCaMg(CO3)2
Cⓘ MagnesiteMgCO3
Cⓘ MalachiteCu2(CO3)(OH)2
OOxygen
Oⓘ AzuriteCu3(CO3)2(OH)2
Oⓘ CupriteCu2O
Oⓘ DolomiteCaMg(CO3)2
Oⓘ MagnesiteMgCO3
Oⓘ MalachiteCu2(CO3)(OH)2
Oⓘ QuartzSiO2
MgMagnesium
Mgⓘ DolomiteCaMg(CO3)2
Mgⓘ MagnesiteMgCO3
SiSilicon
Siⓘ QuartzSiO2
SSulfur
Sⓘ ChalcopyriteCuFeS2
Sⓘ DjurleiteCu31S16
Sⓘ PyriteFeS2
Sⓘ SpionkopiteCu39S28
Sⓘ YarrowiteCu9S8
CaCalcium
Caⓘ DolomiteCaMg(CO3)2
FeIron
Feⓘ ChalcopyriteCuFeS2
Feⓘ PyriteFeS2
CuCopper
Cuⓘ AzuriteCu3(CO3)2(OH)2
Cuⓘ ChalcopyriteCuFeS2
Cuⓘ CupriteCu2O
Cuⓘ CopperCu
Cuⓘ DjurleiteCu31S16
Cuⓘ MalachiteCu2(CO3)(OH)2
Cuⓘ SpionkopiteCu39S28
Cuⓘ YarrowiteCu9S8
AgSilver
Agⓘ Gold var. Electrum(Au,Ag)
AuGold
Auⓘ Gold var. Electrum(Au,Ag)
Auⓘ GoldAu

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References

Heritsch, F. (1935) Geologie des Grazer Schloßberges. Kleine Bücherei des Naturwissenschaftlichen Vereins für Steiermark 3, 16 pages.
Taucher, Josef, Hollerer, Christine Elisabeth (2008) Idiomorphe Magnesitkristalle aus dem „Dom“ des Grazer Schloßberges (Steiermark, Österreich). Mitt. naturwiss. Ver. Steiermark: 137: 41-50.
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