Fuchs vein, Finsterbach Valley (Kaltenbaechel Valley), Thann, Thann-Guebwiller, Haut-Rhin, Grand Est, Francei
Regional Level Types | |
---|---|
Fuchs vein | Vein |
Finsterbach Valley (Kaltenbaechel Valley) | Valley |
Thann | City |
Thann-Guebwiller | Arrondissement |
Haut-Rhin | Department |
Grand Est | Region |
France | Country |
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Latitude & Longitude (WGS84):
47° North , 7° East (est.)
Estimate based on other nearby localities or region boundaries.
Margin of Error:
~26km
Type:
Köppen climate type:
Mindat Locality ID:
122649
Long-form identifier:
mindat:1:2:122649:5
GUID (UUID V4):
720e83f7-6116-4559-9d72-767cadcdab92
Other/historical names associated with this locality:
Alsace
Name(s) in local language(s):
Filon de Fuchs, Vallon du Finsterbach (Vallon du Kaltenbaechel), Thann, Vallée de la Thur (Vallée de Thann), Haut-Rhin, Alsace, France
Iron- and manganese-bearing quartz vein, trending parallel to a baryte vein at a short distance. These veins were worked for iron for some time during the 19th century.
Located in the upper Finsterbach valley, north of Thann.
Select Mineral List Type
Standard Detailed Gallery Strunz Chemical ElementsDetailed Mineral List:
ⓘ Baryte Formula: BaSO4 |
ⓘ Goethite Formula: α-Fe3+O(OH) |
ⓘ 'Manganese Oxides' |
ⓘ Quartz Formula: SiO2 |
Gallery:
List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification
Group 4 - Oxides and Hydroxides | |||
---|---|---|---|
ⓘ | Goethite | 4.00. | α-Fe3+O(OH) |
ⓘ | Quartz | 4.DA.05 | SiO2 |
Group 7 - Sulphates, Chromates, Molybdates and Tungstates | |||
ⓘ | Baryte | 7.AD.35 | BaSO4 |
Unclassified | |||
ⓘ | 'Manganese Oxides' | - |
List of minerals for each chemical element
H | Hydrogen | |
---|---|---|
H | ⓘ Goethite | α-Fe3+O(OH) |
O | Oxygen | |
O | ⓘ Baryte | BaSO4 |
O | ⓘ Goethite | α-Fe3+O(OH) |
O | ⓘ Quartz | SiO2 |
Si | Silicon | |
Si | ⓘ Quartz | SiO2 |
S | Sulfur | |
S | ⓘ Baryte | BaSO4 |
Fe | Iron | |
Fe | ⓘ Goethite | α-Fe3+O(OH) |
Ba | Barium | |
Ba | ⓘ Baryte | BaSO4 |
Other Regions, Features and Areas containing this locality
Eurasian PlateTectonic Plate
EuropeContinent
France
- ⭔AlsaceRegion
- Grand Est
- Vosges
- Vosges Volcanic FieldVolcanic Field
- Vosges
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