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Mexikó Valley Quarry, Miskolc-Diósgyőr, Borsod-Abaúj-Zemplén County, Hungaryi
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Mexikó Valley QuarryQuarry
Miskolc-DiósgyőrTown
Borsod-Abaúj-Zemplén CountyCounty
HungaryCountry
Mexikó Valley Quarry, Miskolc-Diósgyőr, Carpathian Mountains, Europe

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Latitude & Longitude (WGS84):
48° 4' 27'' North , 20° 41' 34'' East
Latitude & Longitude (decimal):
Locality type:
Köppen climate type:
Nearest Settlements:
PlacePopulationDistance
Miskolc172,637 (2015)7.3km
Sajóbábony3,113 (2012)10.7km
Szirmabesenyő4,697 (2012)11.6km
Mályi4,128 (2012)12.3km
Harsány2,059 (2012)12.7km


Limestone quarry.

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Standard Detailed Gallery Strunz Chemical Elements

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8 valid minerals.

Rock Types Recorded

Note: data is currently VERY limited. Please bear with us while we work towards adding this information!

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Detailed Mineral List:

Calcite
Formula: CaCO3
Reference: Szakáll-Gatter-Szendrei: Mineral Species of Hungary, 2005; Society of Economic Geologists Student Chapter University of Miskolc (2018) Short course – Industrial minerals in the NE part of Hungary. Telkibánya November 5–8. 2018.
Goethite
Formula: α-Fe3+O(OH)
Reference: Szakáll-Gatter-Szendrei: Mineral Species of Hungary, 2005; Society of Economic Geologists Student Chapter University of Miskolc (2018) Short course – Industrial minerals in the NE part of Hungary. Telkibánya November 5–8. 2018.
Gypsum
Formula: CaSO4 · 2H2O
Reference: Society of Economic Geologists Student Chapter University of Miskolc (2018) Short course – Industrial minerals in the NE part of Hungary. Telkibánya November 5–8. 2018.
Hematite
Formula: Fe2O3
Reference: Szakáll-Gatter-Szendrei: Mineral Species of Hungary, 2005; Society of Economic Geologists Student Chapter University of Miskolc (2018) Short course – Industrial minerals in the NE part of Hungary. Telkibánya November 5–8. 2018.
Marcasite
Formula: FeS2
Reference: Szakáll-Gatter-Szendrei: Mineral Species of Hungary, 2005; Society of Economic Geologists Student Chapter University of Miskolc (2018) Short course – Industrial minerals in the NE part of Hungary. Telkibánya November 5–8. 2018.
Melanterite
Formula: Fe2+(H2O)6SO4 · H2O
Reference: Szakáll-Gatter-Szendrei: Mineral Species of Hungary, 2005
Pyrite
Formula: FeS2
Reference: Szakáll-Gatter-Szendrei: Mineral Species of Hungary, 2005; Society of Economic Geologists Student Chapter University of Miskolc (2018) Short course – Industrial minerals in the NE part of Hungary. Telkibánya November 5–8. 2018.
Rozenite
Formula: FeSO4 · 4H2O
Reference: Szakáll-Gatter-Szendrei: Mineral Species of Hungary, 2005
'Wad'
Reference: Society of Economic Geologists Student Chapter University of Miskolc (2018) Short course – Industrial minerals in the NE part of Hungary. Telkibánya November 5–8. 2018.

Gallery:

List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification

Group 2 - Sulphides and Sulfosalts
Marcasite2.EB.10aFeS2
Pyrite2.EB.05aFeS2
Group 4 - Oxides and Hydroxides
Goethite4.00.α-Fe3+O(OH)
Hematite4.CB.05Fe2O3
Group 5 - Nitrates and Carbonates
Calcite5.AB.05CaCO3
Group 7 - Sulphates, Chromates, Molybdates and Tungstates
Gypsum7.CD.40CaSO4 · 2H2O
Melanterite7.CB.35Fe2+(H2O)6SO4 · H2O
Rozenite7.CB.15FeSO4 · 4H2O
Unclassified Minerals, Rocks, etc.
'Wad'-

List of minerals for each chemical element

HHydrogen
H Goethiteα-Fe3+O(OH)
H RozeniteFeSO4 · 4H2O
H MelanteriteFe2+(H2O)6SO4 · H2O
H GypsumCaSO4 · 2H2O
CCarbon
C CalciteCaCO3
OOxygen
O CalciteCaCO3
O HematiteFe2O3
O Goethiteα-Fe3+O(OH)
O RozeniteFeSO4 · 4H2O
O MelanteriteFe2+(H2O)6SO4 · H2O
O GypsumCaSO4 · 2H2O
SSulfur
S PyriteFeS2
S MarcasiteFeS2
S RozeniteFeSO4 · 4H2O
S MelanteriteFe2+(H2O)6SO4 · H2O
S GypsumCaSO4 · 2H2O
CaCalcium
Ca CalciteCaCO3
Ca GypsumCaSO4 · 2H2O
FeIron
Fe PyriteFeS2
Fe MarcasiteFeS2
Fe HematiteFe2O3
Fe Goethiteα-Fe3+O(OH)
Fe RozeniteFeSO4 · 4H2O
Fe MelanteriteFe2+(H2O)6SO4 · H2O

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