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Salt mine, Altaussee, Liezen District, Styria, Austriai
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Salt mineMine
AltausseeMunicipality
Liezen DistrictDistrict
StyriaState
AustriaCountry

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Latitude & Longitude (WGS84):
47° 39' 5'' North , 13° 44' 21'' East
Latitude & Longitude (decimal):
Type:
Köppen climate type:
Nearest Settlements:
PlacePopulationDistance
Lichtersberg469 (2018)2.1km
Altaussee309 (2018)2.3km
Puchen551 (2018)2.5km
Lupitsch288 (2018)2.5km
Fischerndorf261 (2018)2.9km
Mindat Locality ID:
57603
Long-form identifier:
mindat:1:2:57603:8
GUID (UUID V4):
0c55f321-a79a-4d7a-bb89-046777d549d6
Name(s) in local language(s):
Salzbergwerk, Altaussee, Bad Aussee, Steiermark, Österreich


Operating salt mine.
A tourist mine can also be visited.


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Standard Detailed Gallery Strunz Chemical Elements

Mineral List


12 valid minerals.

Detailed Mineral List:

Anhydrite
Formula: CaSO4
Calcite
Formula: CaCO3
Celestine
Formula: SrSO4
Gypsum
Formula: CaSO4 · 2H2O
Halite
Formula: NaCl
Kieserite
Formula: MgSO4 · H2O
Langbeinite
Formula: K2Mg2(SO4)3
Löweite
Formula: Na12Mg7(SO4)13 · 15H2O
Mirabilite
Formula: Na2SO4 · 10H2O
Polyhalite
Formula: K2Ca2Mg(SO4)4 · 2H2O
Pyrite
Formula: FeS2
Thénardite
Formula: Na2SO4

Gallery:

CaSO4 · 2H2O Gypsum
K2Ca2Mg(SO4)4 · 2H2O Polyhalite

List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification

Group 2 - Sulphides and Sulfosalts
Pyrite2.EB.05aFeS2
Group 3 - Halides
Halite3.AA.20NaCl
Group 5 - Nitrates and Carbonates
Calcite5.AB.05CaCO3
Group 7 - Sulphates, Chromates, Molybdates and Tungstates
Langbeinite7.AC.10K2Mg2(SO4)3
Thénardite7.AD.25Na2SO4
Anhydrite7.AD.30CaSO4
Celestine7.AD.35SrSO4
Kieserite7.CB.05MgSO4 · H2O
Löweite7.CC.45Na12Mg7(SO4)13 · 15H2O
Polyhalite7.CC.65K2Ca2Mg(SO4)4 · 2H2O
Mirabilite7.CD.10Na2SO4 · 10H2O
Gypsum7.CD.40CaSO4 · 2H2O

List of minerals for each chemical element

HHydrogen
H GypsumCaSO4 · 2H2O
H KieseriteMgSO4 · H2O
H LöweiteNa12Mg7(SO4)13 · 15H2O
H MirabiliteNa2SO4 · 10H2O
H PolyhaliteK2Ca2Mg(SO4)4 · 2H2O
CCarbon
C CalciteCaCO3
OOxygen
O AnhydriteCaSO4
O CalciteCaCO3
O CelestineSrSO4
O GypsumCaSO4 · 2H2O
O KieseriteMgSO4 · H2O
O LangbeiniteK2Mg2(SO4)3
O LöweiteNa12Mg7(SO4)13 · 15H2O
O MirabiliteNa2SO4 · 10H2O
O PolyhaliteK2Ca2Mg(SO4)4 · 2H2O
O ThénarditeNa2SO4
NaSodium
Na HaliteNaCl
Na LöweiteNa12Mg7(SO4)13 · 15H2O
Na MirabiliteNa2SO4 · 10H2O
Na ThénarditeNa2SO4
MgMagnesium
Mg KieseriteMgSO4 · H2O
Mg LangbeiniteK2Mg2(SO4)3
Mg LöweiteNa12Mg7(SO4)13 · 15H2O
Mg PolyhaliteK2Ca2Mg(SO4)4 · 2H2O
SSulfur
S AnhydriteCaSO4
S CelestineSrSO4
S GypsumCaSO4 · 2H2O
S KieseriteMgSO4 · H2O
S LangbeiniteK2Mg2(SO4)3
S LöweiteNa12Mg7(SO4)13 · 15H2O
S MirabiliteNa2SO4 · 10H2O
S PolyhaliteK2Ca2Mg(SO4)4 · 2H2O
S PyriteFeS2
S ThénarditeNa2SO4
ClChlorine
Cl HaliteNaCl
KPotassium
K LangbeiniteK2Mg2(SO4)3
K PolyhaliteK2Ca2Mg(SO4)4 · 2H2O
CaCalcium
Ca AnhydriteCaSO4
Ca CalciteCaCO3
Ca GypsumCaSO4 · 2H2O
Ca PolyhaliteK2Ca2Mg(SO4)4 · 2H2O
FeIron
Fe PyriteFeS2
SrStrontium
Sr CelestineSrSO4

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