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Silberleithe (Silberleithen; Silberleiten), Biberwier, Reutte District, Tyrol, Austriai
Regional Level Types
Silberleithe (Silberleithen; Silberleiten)- not defined -
BiberwierMunicipality
Reutte DistrictDistrict
TyrolState
AustriaCountry

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Latitude & Longitude (WGS84):
47° 21' 55'' North , 10° 54' 11'' East
Latitude & Longitude (decimal):
Köppen climate type:
Nearest Settlements:
PlacePopulationDistance
Biberwier628 (2018)2.0km
Ehrwald2,593 (2018)4.0km
Lermoos1,075 (2018)4.6km
Nassereith2,119 (2018)7.5km
Obsteig1,316 (2018)7.6km
Mindat Locality ID:
7106
Long-form identifier:
mindat:1:2:7106:5
GUID (UUID V4):
1e3931ab-8f78-4fbe-ac22-67a1ed57c1cc
Name(s) in local language(s):
Silberleithe (Silberleithen; Silberleiten), Biberwier, Lechtaler Alpen, Nordtirol, Tirol, Österreich


This ancient mining area was operated from the late 15th century until 1921. Ores produced where lead, silver, and zinc, which were processed at Biberwier until the late 19th century. Also, manganese ore was mined from manganese oxide lenses in Jurassic limestones.

Located on the northeast slope of the Silberleithe.

A 5-7 km long tourist mining trail can be walked.
See also Biberwier sublocalities.

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Standard Detailed Gallery Strunz Chemical Elements

Mineral List


11 valid minerals.

Detailed Mineral List:

Anglesite
Formula: PbSO4
Cerussite
Formula: PbCO3
Galena
Formula: PbS
Hemimorphite
Formula: Zn4Si2O7(OH)2 · H2O
Ilsemannite
Formula: Mo3O8 · nH2O
Lanarkite
Formula: Pb2(SO4)O
'Manganese Oxides'
Minium
Formula: Pb3O4
References:
Pyrolusite
Formula: Mn4+O2
Pyromorphite
Formula: Pb5(PO4)3Cl
Sphalerite
Formula: ZnS
Strontianite
Formula: SrCO3

Gallery:

List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification

Group 2 - Sulphides and Sulfosalts
Sphalerite2.CB.05aZnS
Galena2.CD.10PbS
Group 4 - Oxides and Hydroxides
Minium4.BD.05Pb3O4
Pyrolusite4.DB.05Mn4+O2
Ilsemannite4.FJ.15Mo3O8 · nH2O
Group 5 - Nitrates and Carbonates
Cerussite5.AB.15PbCO3
Strontianite5.AB.15SrCO3
Group 7 - Sulphates, Chromates, Molybdates and Tungstates
Anglesite7.AD.35PbSO4
Lanarkite7.BD.40Pb2(SO4)O
Group 8 - Phosphates, Arsenates and Vanadates
Pyromorphite8.BN.05Pb5(PO4)3Cl
Group 9 - Silicates
Hemimorphite9.BD.10Zn4Si2O7(OH)2 · H2O
Unclassified
'Manganese Oxides'-

List of minerals for each chemical element

HHydrogen
H HemimorphiteZn4Si2O7(OH)2 · H2O
H IlsemanniteMo3O8 · nH2O
CCarbon
C CerussitePbCO3
C StrontianiteSrCO3
OOxygen
O AnglesitePbSO4
O CerussitePbCO3
O HemimorphiteZn4Si2O7(OH)2 · H2O
O IlsemanniteMo3O8 · nH2O
O LanarkitePb2(SO4)O
O MiniumPb3O4
O PyrolusiteMn4+O2
O PyromorphitePb5(PO4)3Cl
O StrontianiteSrCO3
SiSilicon
Si HemimorphiteZn4Si2O7(OH)2 · H2O
PPhosphorus
P PyromorphitePb5(PO4)3Cl
SSulfur
S AnglesitePbSO4
S GalenaPbS
S LanarkitePb2(SO4)O
S SphaleriteZnS
ClChlorine
Cl PyromorphitePb5(PO4)3Cl
MnManganese
Mn PyrolusiteMn4+O2
ZnZinc
Zn HemimorphiteZn4Si2O7(OH)2 · H2O
Zn SphaleriteZnS
SrStrontium
Sr StrontianiteSrCO3
MoMolybdenum
Mo IlsemanniteMo3O8 · nH2O
PbLead
Pb AnglesitePbSO4
Pb CerussitePbCO3
Pb GalenaPbS
Pb LanarkitePb2(SO4)O
Pb MiniumPb3O4
Pb PyromorphitePb5(PO4)3Cl

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