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Limseneck Quarry, Ruggell, Liechtensteini
Regional Level Types
Limseneck QuarryQuarry (Abandoned)
RuggellMunicipality
LiechtensteinCountry

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Limseneck geological sections

Limseneck Quarry, Ruggell, Liechtenstein
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Limseneck geological sections

Limseneck Quarry, Ruggell, Liechtenstein
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Limseneck geological sections

Limseneck Quarry, Ruggell, Liechtenstein
Latitude & Longitude (WGS84):
47° 14' 5'' North , 9° 32' 11'' East
Latitude & Longitude (decimal):
Locality type:
Quarry (Abandoned) - last checked 2020
Köppen climate type:
Nearest Settlements:
PlacePopulationDistance
Schellenberg1,004 (2013)0.9km
Ruggell1,862 (2013)0.9km
Mauren3,626 (2017)2.0km
Gamprin1,268 (2013)2.6km
Eschen4,008 (2013)2.9km
Name(s) in local language(s):
Steinbruch Limseneck, Ruggell, Liechtenstein


Abandoned stone quarry.

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1 valid mineral.

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Detailed Mineral List:

ⓘ 'Apatite'
Formula: Ca5(PO4)3(Cl/F/OH)
Reference: Frommelt, A. (1934) Steinbruch Limseneck, Ruggell. Jahrbuch des historischen Vereins fĂŒr das FĂŒrstentum Liechtenstein, Bd. 34, 18-32; Blaser, R. (1952) Geologie des FĂŒrstentums Liechtenstein. 2. Teil. Geologie des nördlichen Gebietes Schellenberg, Drei Schwestern-Gruppe und Umgebung von Vaduz. Mit Anhang: FlĂ€scherberg. Selbstverlag des Historischen Vereins fĂŒr das FĂŒrstentum Liechtenstein, Vaduz, 228 pp.
ⓘ 'Glauconite'
Formula: (K,Na)(Fe3+,Al,Mg)2(Si,Al)4O10(OH)2
Reference: Frommelt, A. (1934) Steinbruch Limseneck, Ruggell. Jahrbuch des historischen Vereins fĂŒr das FĂŒrstentum Liechtenstein, Bd. 34, 18-32; Blaser, R. (1952) Geologie des FĂŒrstentums Liechtenstein. 2. Teil. Geologie des nördlichen Gebietes Schellenberg, Drei Schwestern-Gruppe und Umgebung von Vaduz. Mit Anhang: FlĂ€scherberg. Selbstverlag des Historischen Vereins fĂŒr das FĂŒrstentum Liechtenstein, Vaduz, 228 pp.
ⓘ Pyrite
Formula: FeS2
Reference: Frommelt, A. (1934) Steinbruch Limseneck, Ruggell. Jahrbuch des historischen Vereins fĂŒr das FĂŒrstentum Liechtenstein, Bd. 34, 18-32; Blaser, R. (1952) Geologie des FĂŒrstentums Liechtenstein. 2. Teil. Geologie des nördlichen Gebietes Schellenberg, Drei Schwestern-Gruppe und Umgebung von Vaduz. Mit Anhang: FlĂ€scherberg. Selbstverlag des Historischen Vereins fĂŒr das FĂŒrstentum Liechtenstein, Vaduz, 228 pp.

Gallery:

List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification

Group 2 - Sulphides and Sulfosalts
ⓘPyrite2.EB.05aFeS2
Group 9 - Silicates
ⓘ'Glauconite'9.EC.(K,Na)(Fe3+,Al,Mg)2(Si,Al)4O10(OH)2
Unclassified Minerals, Rocks, etc.
ⓘ'Apatite'-Ca5(PO4)3(Cl/F/OH)

List of minerals for each chemical element

HHydrogen
Hⓘ Glauconite(K,Na)(Fe3+,Al,Mg)2(Si,Al)4O10(OH)2
Hⓘ ApatiteCa5(PO4)3(Cl/F/OH)
OOxygen
Oⓘ Glauconite(K,Na)(Fe3+,Al,Mg)2(Si,Al)4O10(OH)2
Oⓘ ApatiteCa5(PO4)3(Cl/F/OH)
FFluorine
Fⓘ ApatiteCa5(PO4)3(Cl/F/OH)
NaSodium
Naⓘ Glauconite(K,Na)(Fe3+,Al,Mg)2(Si,Al)4O10(OH)2
MgMagnesium
Mgⓘ Glauconite(K,Na)(Fe3+,Al,Mg)2(Si,Al)4O10(OH)2
AlAluminium
Alⓘ Glauconite(K,Na)(Fe3+,Al,Mg)2(Si,Al)4O10(OH)2
SiSilicon
Siⓘ Glauconite(K,Na)(Fe3+,Al,Mg)2(Si,Al)4O10(OH)2
PPhosphorus
Pⓘ ApatiteCa5(PO4)3(Cl/F/OH)
SSulfur
Sⓘ PyriteFeS2
ClChlorine
Clⓘ ApatiteCa5(PO4)3(Cl/F/OH)
KPotassium
Kⓘ Glauconite(K,Na)(Fe3+,Al,Mg)2(Si,Al)4O10(OH)2
CaCalcium
Caⓘ ApatiteCa5(PO4)3(Cl/F/OH)
FeIron
Feⓘ Glauconite(K,Na)(Fe3+,Al,Mg)2(Si,Al)4O10(OH)2
Feⓘ PyriteFeS2

References

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Frommelt, A. (1934) Steinbruch Limseneck, Ruggell. Jahrbuch des historischen Vereins fĂŒr das FĂŒrstentum Liechtenstein: Band 34: 18-32.
Blaser, R. (1952) Geologie des FĂŒrstentums Liechtenstein. 2. Teil. Geologie des nördlichen Gebietes Schellenberg, Drei Schwestern-Gruppe und Umgebung von Vaduz. Mit Anhang: FlĂ€scherberg. Selbstverlag des Historischen Vereins fĂŒr das FĂŒrstentum Liechtenstein, Vaduz, 228 pages.

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