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Obersteinbach quartz occurrence, Münichreith-Laimbach, Melk District, Lower Austria, Austriai
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Obersteinbach quartz occurrenceOccurrence
Münichreith-LaimbachMunicipality
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Latitude & Longitude (WGS84):
48° North , 15° East (est.)
Estimate based on other nearby localities or region boundaries.
Margin of Error:
~8km
Locality type:
Köppen climate type:
Name(s) in local language(s):
Obersteinbach, Münichreith-Laimbach, Waldviertel, Niederösterreich, Österreich


Loose quartz crystals in the forest floor.
Located west of the Philip saw-mill.

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2 valid minerals.

Detailed Mineral List:

Goethite
Formula: α-Fe3+O(OH)
Reference: KAPPELMÜLLER, Helmut (1994): Mineralfundstellen im Land Niederösterreich.- 72 S., Haltern (Bode).
Quartz
Formula: SiO2
Reference: KAPPELMÜLLER, Helmut (1994): Mineralfundstellen im Land Niederösterreich.- 72 S., Haltern (Bode).
Quartz var. Rock Crystal
Formula: SiO2
Reference: KAPPELMÜLLER, Helmut (1994): Mineralfundstellen im Land Niederösterreich.- 72 S., Haltern (Bode).

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List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification

Group 4 - Oxides and Hydroxides
Goethite4.00.α-Fe3+O(OH)
Quartz4.DA.05SiO2
var. Rock Crystal4.DA.05SiO2

List of minerals for each chemical element

HHydrogen
H Goethiteα-Fe3+O(OH)
OOxygen
O Quartz var. Rock CrystalSiO2
O Goethiteα-Fe3+O(OH)
O QuartzSiO2
SiSilicon
Si Quartz var. Rock CrystalSiO2
Si QuartzSiO2
FeIron
Fe Goethiteα-Fe3+O(OH)

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Austria
Eurasian PlateTectonic Plate
EuropeContinent

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