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Altenweiher, Muhlbach, Haut-Rhin, Grand Est, Francei
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Altenweiher- not defined -
Muhlbach- not defined -
Haut-RhinDepartment
Grand EstRegion
FranceCountry

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Latitude & Longitude (WGS84):
48° 0' 43'' North , 6° 59' 39'' East
Latitude & Longitude (decimal):
Köppen climate type:
Nearest Settlements:
PlacePopulationDistance
Wildenstein220 (2018)4.7km
Metzeral1,109 (2018)5.7km
Sondernach640 (2018)6.1km
Muhlbach-sur-Munster753 (2018)6.7km
Breitenbach-Haut-Rhin887 (2018)8.1km
Mindat Locality ID:
122579
Long-form identifier:
mindat:1:2:122579:5
GUID (UUID V4):
e3839ebd-17f9-47ba-8a29-f93b2e138de3
Other/historical names associated with this locality:
Alsace
Name(s) in local language(s):
Altenweiher, Muhlbach, Vallée de la Fecht (Vallée de Munster), Haut-Rhin, Alsace, France


Vast area of screes with mineralised quartz boulders.

Ref.:
- J.-L. Hohl: "Minéraux et Mines du Massif Vosgien", Editions du Rhin (Mulhouse), 1994

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Standard Detailed Gallery Strunz Chemical Elements

Mineral List


7 valid minerals.

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List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification

Group 2 - Sulphides and Sulfosalts
Chalcopyrite2.CB.10aCuFeS2
'Tetrahedrite Subgroup
var. Bismuth-bearing Tetrahedrite'
2.GB.05Cu6(Cu4(Fe/Zn)2)(Sb,Bi)4S12S
''2.GB.05Cu6(Cu4C2+2)Sb4S12S
Group 4 - Oxides and Hydroxides
Hematite4.CB.05Fe2O3
Quartz4.DA.05SiO2
var. Eisenkiesel4.DA.05SiO2
Group 5 - Nitrates and Carbonates
Siderite5.AB.05FeCO3
Ankerite5.AB.10Ca(Fe2+,Mg)(CO3)2
Azurite5.BA.05Cu3(CO3)2(OH)2
Group 7 - Sulphates, Chromates, Molybdates and Tungstates
Baryte7.AD.35BaSO4
Unclassified
'K Feldspar
var. Adularia'
-KAlSi3O8
''-

List of minerals for each chemical element

HHydrogen
H AzuriteCu3(CO3)2(OH)2
CCarbon
C AnkeriteCa(Fe2+,Mg)(CO3)2
C AzuriteCu3(CO3)2(OH)2
C SideriteFeCO3
OOxygen
O K Feldspar var. AdulariaKAlSi3O8
O AnkeriteCa(Fe2+,Mg)(CO3)2
O AzuriteCu3(CO3)2(OH)2
O BaryteBaSO4
O HematiteFe2O3
O QuartzSiO2
O SideriteFeCO3
O Quartz var. EisenkieselSiO2
MgMagnesium
Mg AnkeriteCa(Fe2+,Mg)(CO3)2
AlAluminium
Al K Feldspar var. AdulariaKAlSi3O8
SiSilicon
Si K Feldspar var. AdulariaKAlSi3O8
Si QuartzSiO2
Si Quartz var. EisenkieselSiO2
SSulfur
S Tetrahedrite Subgroup var. Bismuth-bearing TetrahedriteCu6(Cu4(Fe/Zn)2)(Sb,Bi)4S12S
S BaryteBaSO4
S ChalcopyriteCuFeS2
S Tetrahedrite SubgroupCu6(Cu4C22+)Sb4S12S
KPotassium
K K Feldspar var. AdulariaKAlSi3O8
CaCalcium
Ca AnkeriteCa(Fe2+,Mg)(CO3)2
FeIron
Fe AnkeriteCa(Fe2+,Mg)(CO3)2
Fe Tetrahedrite Subgroup var. Bismuth-bearing TetrahedriteCu6(Cu4(Fe/Zn)2)(Sb,Bi)4S12S
Fe ChalcopyriteCuFeS2
Fe HematiteFe2O3
Fe SideriteFeCO3
CuCopper
Cu Tetrahedrite Subgroup var. Bismuth-bearing TetrahedriteCu6(Cu4(Fe/Zn)2)(Sb,Bi)4S12S
Cu AzuriteCu3(CO3)2(OH)2
Cu ChalcopyriteCuFeS2
Cu Tetrahedrite SubgroupCu6(Cu4C22+)Sb4S12S
ZnZinc
Zn Tetrahedrite Subgroup var. Bismuth-bearing TetrahedriteCu6(Cu4(Fe/Zn)2)(Sb,Bi)4S12S
SbAntimony
Sb Tetrahedrite Subgroup var. Bismuth-bearing TetrahedriteCu6(Cu4(Fe/Zn)2)(Sb,Bi)4S12S
Sb Tetrahedrite SubgroupCu6(Cu4C22+)Sb4S12S
BaBarium
Ba BaryteBaSO4
BiBismuth
Bi Tetrahedrite Subgroup var. Bismuth-bearing TetrahedriteCu6(Cu4(Fe/Zn)2)(Sb,Bi)4S12S

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