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Zöchbauer sand pit, Winzing, Obritzberg-Rust, Sankt Pölten-Land District, Lower Austria, Austriai
Regional Level Types
Zöchbauer sand pitPit (Active)
Winzing- not defined -
Obritzberg-RustMunicipality
Sankt Pölten-Land DistrictDistrict
Lower AustriaState
AustriaCountry

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Latitude & Longitude (WGS84):
48° 16' 35'' North , 15° 34' 54'' East
Latitude & Longitude (decimal):
Type:
Pit (Active) - last checked 2022
Köppen climate type:
Nearest Settlements:
PlacePopulationDistance
Obritzberg329 (2018)2.1km
Neustift101 (2018)2.3km
Karlstetten1,353 (2018)2.3km
Großrust363 (2018)2.4km
Heitzing145 (2018)2.6km
Mindat Locality ID:
220722
Long-form identifier:
mindat:1:2:220722:6
GUID (UUID V4):
0aaed2e5-9d37-432f-9741-a071610d4b89
Other/historical names associated with this locality:
Sand pit (SSE); Heinigstetten II
Other Languages:
German:
Sandgrube Zöchbauer, Obritzberg-Rust, Bezirk St. Pölten, Niederösterreich, Österreich


Sand pit located 750 m SSE of Winzing.
Owned by the Zöchbauer Company.
Called "Heinigstetten II" in IRIS database.

Note: Another, smaller sandpit, also owned by the Zöchbauer Company, is located at 48.2783, 15.5852 (called "Heinigstetten I" in IRIS database). It seemed inactive (2022).

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Standard Detailed Gallery Strunz Chemical Elements

Mineral List


3 valid minerals.

Detailed Mineral List:

Calcite
Formula: CaCO3
Quartz
Formula: SiO2
Quartz var. Agate
Quartz var. Chalcedony
Formula: SiO2
Quartz var. Prase
Formula: SiO2
References:
NHM Vienna collection (collected in 2022)Identified by Uwe Kolitsch: Visual Identification
Spinel
Formula: MgAl2O4

List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification

Group 4 - Oxides and Hydroxides
Spinel4.BB.05MgAl2O4
Quartz
var. Agate
4.DA.05SiO2
var. Chalcedony4.DA.05SiO2
4.DA.05SiO2
var. Prase4.DA.05SiO2
Group 5 - Nitrates and Carbonates
Calcite5.AB.05CaCO3

List of minerals for each chemical element

CCarbon
C CalciteCaCO3
OOxygen
O CalciteCaCO3
O Quartz var. ChalcedonySiO2
O QuartzSiO2
O SpinelMgAl2O4
O Quartz var. PraseSiO2
MgMagnesium
Mg SpinelMgAl2O4
AlAluminium
Al SpinelMgAl2O4
SiSilicon
Si Quartz var. ChalcedonySiO2
Si QuartzSiO2
Si Quartz var. PraseSiO2
CaCalcium
Ca CalciteCaCO3

Other Regions, Features and Areas containing this locality

Austria
Eurasian PlateTectonic Plate
EuropeContinent

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