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Summit, Kreuzkogel, Bad Gastein, St. Johann im Pongau District, Salzburg, Austriai
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Summit- not defined -
KreuzkogelMountain
Bad GasteinMunicipality
St. Johann im Pongau DistrictDistrict
SalzburgState
AustriaCountry

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Latitude & Longitude (WGS84):
47° 3' 13'' North , 13° 6' 0'' East
Latitude & Longitude (decimal):
47.05383,13.10026
GeoHash:
G#: u237djgk6
GRN:
N32E07
KΓΆppen climate type:
Dfc : Subarctic climate
Nearest Settlements:
PlacePopulationDistance
Bad Gastein3,980 (2018)7.3km
Mallnitz441 (2018)8.6km
Stappitz291 (2018)9.0km
Vorderschneeberg608 (2018)10.1km
Gadaunern217 (2018)11.0km
Mindat Locality ID:
44728
Long-form identifier:
mindat:1:2:44728:6
GUID (UUID V4):
ef230ac5-9070-4384-85db-87ec6e0c6246
Name(s) in local language(s):
Gipfel, Kreuzkogel, Kreuzkogelmassiv, Naßfelder Tal, Gasteiner Tal, Hohe Tauern, Salzburg, Γ–sterreich


Near the summit of Kreuzkogel mountain, the contact of gneisses and sericite schists is disseminated by pegmatoidic veins, carrying smoky quartz, feldspar and aquamarine. Mineralized clefts in the adjacent schists contain mainly recrystallized quartz fragments, with minor rutile and adularia.

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4 valid minerals.

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List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification

Group 4 - Oxides and Hydroxides
β“˜Quartz4.DA.05SiO2
β“˜var. Smoky Quartz4.DA.05SiO2
β“˜var. Rock Crystal4.DA.05SiO2
β“˜Rutile4.DB.05TiO2
Group 9 - Silicates
β“˜Beryl
var. Aquamarine		9.CJ.05Be3Al2Si6O18
β“˜9.CJ.05Be3Al2(Si6O18)
β“˜Muscovite9.EC.15KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
β“˜var. Sericite9.EC.15KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
Unclassified
β“˜'K Feldspar
var. Adularia'		-KAlSi3O8
β“˜'Feldspar Group'-
β“˜'K Feldspar'-

List of minerals for each chemical element

HHydrogen
Hβ“˜ MuscoviteKAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
Hβ“˜ Muscovite var. SericiteKAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
BeBeryllium
Beβ“˜ Beryl var. AquamarineBe3Al2Si6O18
Beβ“˜ BerylBe3Al2(Si6O18)
OOxygen
Oβ“˜ K Feldspar var. AdulariaKAlSi3O8
Oβ“˜ Beryl var. AquamarineBe3Al2Si6O18
Oβ“˜ BerylBe3Al2(Si6O18)
Oβ“˜ MuscoviteKAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
Oβ“˜ QuartzSiO2
Oβ“˜ RutileTiO2
Oβ“˜ Quartz var. Smoky QuartzSiO2
Oβ“˜ Quartz var. Rock CrystalSiO2
Oβ“˜ Muscovite var. SericiteKAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
AlAluminium
Alβ“˜ K Feldspar var. AdulariaKAlSi3O8
Alβ“˜ Beryl var. AquamarineBe3Al2Si6O18
Alβ“˜ BerylBe3Al2(Si6O18)
Alβ“˜ MuscoviteKAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
Alβ“˜ Muscovite var. SericiteKAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
SiSilicon
Siβ“˜ K Feldspar var. AdulariaKAlSi3O8
Siβ“˜ Beryl var. AquamarineBe3Al2Si6O18
Siβ“˜ BerylBe3Al2(Si6O18)
Siβ“˜ MuscoviteKAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
Siβ“˜ QuartzSiO2
Siβ“˜ Quartz var. Smoky QuartzSiO2
Siβ“˜ Quartz var. Rock CrystalSiO2
Siβ“˜ Muscovite var. SericiteKAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
KPotassium
Kβ“˜ K Feldspar var. AdulariaKAlSi3O8
Kβ“˜ MuscoviteKAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
Kβ“˜ Muscovite var. SericiteKAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
TiTitanium
Tiβ“˜ RutileTiO2

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References

Strasser, Albert (1989) Die Minerale Salzburgs. Albert Strasser, Salzburg.
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