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Merzig, Merzig-Wadern, Saarland, Germanyi
Regional Level Types
MerzigMunicipality
Merzig-WadernDistrict
SaarlandState
GermanyCountry

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Locality type:
Largest Settlements:
PlacePopulation
Merzig31,118 (2015)
Other Languages:
French:
Mercy, Merzig-Wadern, Sarre, Allemagne
German:
Merzig, Landkreis Merzig-Wadern, Saarland, Deutschland
Italian:
Merzig, Merzig-Wadern, Saarland, Germania
Russian:
Мерциг, Мерциг-Вадерн, Саар, Германия
Simplified Chinese:
梅尔齐希, 梅尔齐希-瓦登县, 薩爾蘭, 德国
Spanish:
Merzig, Merzig-Wadern, Sarre, Alemania
Afrikaans:
Merzig, Saarland, Duitsland
Arabic:
مرتسيغ, منطقة ميرتسيش فادرن, سارلاند, ألمانيا
Aragonese:
Merzig, Sarre, Alemanya
Asturian:
Merzig, Sarre, Alemaña
Basque:
Merzig, Sarre, Alemania
Bavarian:
Merzig, Saarland, Deitschland
Belarusian:
Мерцыг, раён Мерцыг-Вадэрн, Саар, Германія
Breton:
Merzig, Saarland, Alamagn
Catalan:
Merzig, Merzig-Wadern, Saarland, Alemanya
Cebuano:
Merzig, Landkreis Merzig-Wadern, Saarland, Alemanya
Corsican:
Merzig, Germania
Croatian:
Merzig, Saarska, Njemačka
Czech:
Merzig, Zemský okres Merzig-Wadern, Sársko, Německo
Danish:
Merzig, Landkreis Merzig-Wadern, Saarland, Tyskland
Dutch:
Merzig, Merzig-Wadern, Saarland, Duitsland
Dutch Low Saxon:
Merzig, Duutslaand
Esperanto:
Merzig, Distrikto Merzig-Wadern, Sarlando, Germanio
Estonian:
Merzig, Saarimaa, Saksamaa
Farsi/Persian:
مرتسیگ, مرتسیگ-وادرن, زارلاند, آلمان
Finnish:
Merzig, Saarland, Saksa
Franco-Provençal:
Merzig, Alemagne
Friulian:
Merzig, Gjermanie
Galician:
Merzig, Sarre, Alemaña
Georgian:
მერციგი, მერციგ-ვადერნის რაიონი, ზაარლანდი, გერმანია
Hebrew:
מרציג, חבל מרציג-ואדרן, חבל הסאר, גרמניה
Hungarian:
Merzig, Saar-vidék, Németország
Icelandic:
Merzig, Saarland, Þýskaland
Ido:
Merzig, Saarland, Germania
Indonesian:
Merzig, Merzig-Wadern, Saarland, Jerman
Interlingua:
Merzig, Saarland, Germania
Interlingue:
Merzig, Saarland, Germania
Irish Gaelic:
Merzig, An tSárlainn, An Ghearmáin
Japanese:
メルツィヒ, メルツィヒ=ヴァーデン郡, ザールラント州, ドイツ
Kazakh (Cyrillic Script):
Мерциг, Мерциг-Вадерн, Саар, Германия
Kongo:
Merzig, Saarland, Alemanyi
Kyrgyz:
Мерциг, Саар, Германия
Ligurian:
Merzig, Saarland, Germania
Limburgian:
Merzig, Saarland, Duitsland
Low Saxon/Low German:
Merzig, Landkreis Merzig-Wadern, Saarland, Düütschland
Luxembourgish:
Merzig, Saarland, Däitschland
Malagasy:
Merzig, Alemaina
Malay:
Merzig, Merzig-Wadern, Saarland, Jerman
Minangkabau:
Merzig, Jerman
Narom:
Merzig, Allemangne
Neapolitan:
Merzig, Germania
Norwegian:
Merzig, Saarland, Tyskland
Norwegian (Nynorsk):
Merzig, Saarland, Tyskland
Occitan:
Merzig, Saarland, Alemanha
Picard:
Merzig, Alemanne
Piedmontese:
Merzig, Saarland, Almagna
Polish:
Merzig, Powiat Merzig-Wadern, Saara, Niemcy
Portuguese:
Merzig, Merzig-Wadern, Sarre, Alemanha
Romanian:
Merzig, Merzig-Wadern , Saarland, Germania
Romansh:
Merzig, Saarland, Germania
Sardinian:
Merzig, Germania
Scots:
Merzig, Saarland, Germany
Scottish Gaelic:
Merzig, Saarland, A' Ghearmailt
Serbian:
Мерциг, Мерциг-Вадерн, Сарланд, Њемачка
Serbo-Croatian:
Merzig, Mercig-Vadern, Saarland, Njemačka
Sicilian:
Merzig, Girmania
Slovak:
Merzig, Sársko, Nemecko
Slovenian:
Merzig, Posarje, Nemčija
South Azerbaijani:
مرتسیق, زارلاند, آلمان
Swahili:
Merzig, Saar, Ujerumani
Swedish:
Merzig, Landkreis Merzig-Wadern, Saarland, Tyskland
Turkish:
Merzig, Merzig-Wadern, Saarland, Almanya
Ukrainian:
Мерциг, Мерциг-Вадерн, Саар, Німеччина
Uzbek (Latin Script):
Merzig, Saarland, Germaniya
Venetian:
Merzig, Germania
Vietnamese:
Merzig, Merzig-Wadern, Saarland, Đức
Volapük:
Merzig, Saarlän, Deutän
Walloon:
Merzig, Almagne
Waray:
Merzig, Merzig-Wadern, Saarland, Alemanya
Welsh:
Merzig, Saarland, Yr Almaen
West Flemish:
Merzig, Soarland, Duutsland
Wolof:
Merzig, Almaañ
Zulu:
Merzig, IJalimani


Merzig is the capital of the district Merzig-Wadern, in Saarland, Germany with about 30,000 inhabitants in 17 municipalities on 108 km². It is situated on the river Saar, approx. 35 km south of Trier, and 35 km northwest of Saarbrücken.

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5 valid minerals.

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Detailed Mineral List:

Baryte
Formula: BaSO4
Reference: Van hee, Paul (2020) Verloren tijdelijke vindplaatsen. Geonieuws: 45(10): 270-271 (in Dutch).
Dolomite
Formula: CaMg(CO3)2
Reference: H. Schneider: "Saarland", Sammlung geologischer Führer, Vol. 84, Borntraeger (Berlin, Stuttgart), 1991
Goethite
Formula: α-Fe3+O(OH)
Reference: Van hee, Paul (2020) Verloren tijdelijke vindplaatsen. Geonieuws: 45(10): 270-271 (in Dutch).
'Limonite'
Reference: Van hee, Paul (2020) Verloren tijdelijke vindplaatsen. Geonieuws: 45(10): 270-271 (in Dutch).
Quartz
Formula: SiO2
Reference: Van hee, Paul (2020) Verloren tijdelijke vindplaatsen. Geonieuws: 45(10): 270-271 (in Dutch).
Quartz var. Eisenkiesel
Formula: SiO2
Reference: Van hee, Paul (2020) Verloren tijdelijke vindplaatsen. Geonieuws: 45(10): 270-271 (in Dutch).
Siderite
Formula: FeCO3
Reference: Van hee, Paul (2020) Verloren tijdelijke vindplaatsen. Geonieuws: 45(10): 270-271 (in Dutch).

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List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification

Group 4 - Oxides and Hydroxides
Goethite4.00.α-Fe3+O(OH)
Quartz4.DA.05SiO2
var. Eisenkiesel4.DA.05SiO2
Group 5 - Nitrates and Carbonates
Dolomite5.AB.10CaMg(CO3)2
Siderite5.AB.05FeCO3
Group 7 - Sulphates, Chromates, Molybdates and Tungstates
Baryte7.AD.35BaSO4
Unclassified Minerals, Rocks, etc.
'Limonite'-

List of minerals for each chemical element

HHydrogen
H Goethiteα-Fe3+O(OH)
CCarbon
C DolomiteCaMg(CO3)2
C SideriteFeCO3
OOxygen
O DolomiteCaMg(CO3)2
O QuartzSiO2
O SideriteFeCO3
O Goethiteα-Fe3+O(OH)
O Quartz var. EisenkieselSiO2
O BaryteBaSO4
MgMagnesium
Mg DolomiteCaMg(CO3)2
SiSilicon
Si QuartzSiO2
Si Quartz var. EisenkieselSiO2
SSulfur
S BaryteBaSO4
CaCalcium
Ca DolomiteCaMg(CO3)2
FeIron
Fe SideriteFeCO3
Fe Goethiteα-Fe3+O(OH)
BaBarium
Ba BaryteBaSO4

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Wikipedia:https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Merzig
Wikidata ID:Q16130
GeoNames ID:6551164

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