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Polles valley, Längenfeld, Imst District, Tyrol, Austriai
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Latitude & Longitude (WGS84):
46° 58' 36'' North , 10° 56' 28'' East
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Name(s) in local language(s):
Pollestal, Ötztal, Nordtirol, Tirol, Österreich


A side valley of the Ötz valley.

Minerals in marbles, amphibolites and eclogites.

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Mineral List

Mineral list contains entries from the region specified including sub-localities

20 valid minerals.

Detailed Mineral List:

'Apatite'
Formula: Ca5(PO4)3(Cl/F/OH)
Reference: Purtscheller, F. & Tessadri, R. (1985): Zirconolite and baddeleyite from metacarbonates of the Oetztal-Stubai complex (northern Tyrol, Austria). Mineral. Mag. 49, 523-529.; Gasteiger, P., Tropper, P., Haefeker, U. & Tessadri, R. (2013): Petrographie und Mineralchemie von Betafit aus dem Pollestal (Ötztal-Stubai Kristallin). Mitteilungen der Österreichischen Mineralogischen Gesellschaft 159, 55 (abs.).
Baddeleyite
Formula: ZrO2
Reference: Purtscheller, F. & Tessadri, R. (1985): Zirconolite and baddeleyite from metacarbonates of the Oetztal-Stubai complex (northern Tyrol, Austria). Mineral. Mag. 49, 523-529.
Calcite
Formula: CaCO3
Reference: Purtscheller, F. & Tessadri, R. (1985): Zirconolite and baddeleyite from metacarbonates of the Oetztal-Stubai complex (northern Tyrol, Austria). Mineral. Mag. 49, 523-529.; Gasteiger, P., Tropper, P., Haefeker, U. & Tessadri, R. (2013): Petrographie und Mineralchemie von Betafit aus dem Pollestal (Ötztal-Stubai Kristallin). Mitteilungen der Österreichischen Mineralogischen Gesellschaft 159, 55 (abs.).
'Chlorite Group'
Reference: Hoernes S., Miller Ch., Purtscheller F. (1971): Neue Mineralfunde aus den westlichen Tiroler Zentralalpen. Veröff. Mus. Ferdinandeum 51, 79-86.
Chondrodite
Formula: Mg5(SiO4)2F2
Reference: Purtscheller, F. & Tessadri, R. (1985): Zirconolite and baddeleyite from metacarbonates of the Oetztal-Stubai complex (northern Tyrol, Austria). Mineral. Mag. 49, 523-529.
Clinohumite
Formula: Mg9(SiO4)4F2
Reference: Hoernes S., Miller Ch., Purtscheller F. (1971): Neue Mineralfunde aus den westlichen Tiroler Zentralalpen. Veröff. Mus. Ferdinandeum 51, 79-86.
'Clinopyroxene Subgroup'
Reference: Purtscheller, F. & Tessadri, R. (1985): Zirconolite and baddeleyite from metacarbonates of the Oetztal-Stubai complex (northern Tyrol, Austria). Mineral. Mag. 49, 523-529.; Gasteiger, P., Tropper, P., Haefeker, U. & Tessadri, R. (2013): Petrographie und Mineralchemie von Betafit aus dem Pollestal (Ötztal-Stubai Kristallin). Mitteilungen der Österreichischen Mineralogischen Gesellschaft 159, 55 (abs.).
Clinozoisite
Formula: {Ca2}{Al3}(Si2O7)(SiO4)O(OH)
Reference: Hoernes S., Miller Ch., Purtscheller F. (1971): Neue Mineralfunde aus den westlichen Tiroler Zentralalpen. Veröff. Mus. Ferdinandeum 51, 79-86.
Corundum
Formula: Al2O3
Reference: Hoernes S., Miller Ch., Purtscheller F. (1971): Neue Mineralfunde aus den westlichen Tiroler Zentralalpen. Veröff. Mus. Ferdinandeum 51, 79-86.
Diopside
Formula: CaMgSi2O6
Reference: Stephan Hoernes and Edgar Hoffer (1973): Der Amphibolitzug des mittleren Ötztales (Tirol). Veröffentlichungen des Tiroler Landesmuseums Ferdinandeum 53, 159-180.
Dolomite
Formula: CaMg(CO3)2
Reference: Hoernes S., Miller Ch., Purtscheller F. (1971): Neue Mineralfunde aus den westlichen Tiroler Zentralalpen. Veröff. Mus. Ferdinandeum 51, 79-86.
'Fayalite-Forsterite Series'
Reference: Stephan Hoernes and Edgar Hoffer (1973): Der Amphibolitzug des mittleren Ötztales (Tirol). Veröffentlichungen des Tiroler Landesmuseums Ferdinandeum 53, 159-180.
'Garnet Group'
Formula: X3Z2(SiO4)3
Reference: Hoernes S., Miller Ch., Purtscheller F. (1971): Neue Mineralfunde aus den westlichen Tiroler Zentralalpen. Veröff. Mus. Ferdinandeum 51, 79-86.
Geikielite
Formula: MgTiO3
Reference: Gasteiger, P., Tropper, P., Haefeker, U. & Tessadri, R. (2013): Petrographie und Mineralchemie von Betafit aus dem Pollestal (Ötztal-Stubai Kristallin). Mitteilungen der Österreichischen Mineralogischen Gesellschaft 159, 55 (abs.).
'Hornblende'
Reference: Hoernes S., Miller Ch., Purtscheller F. (1971): Neue Mineralfunde aus den westlichen Tiroler Zentralalpen. Veröff. Mus. Ferdinandeum 51, 79-86.
Humite
Formula: (Mg,Fe2+)7(SiO4)3F2
Reference: Stephan Hoernes and Edgar Hoffer (1973): Der Amphibolitzug des mittleren Ötztales (Tirol). Veröffentlichungen des Tiroler Landesmuseums Ferdinandeum 53, 159-180.
Ilmenite
Formula: Fe2+TiO3
Reference: Purtscheller, F. & Tessadri, R. (1985): Zirconolite and baddeleyite from metacarbonates of the Oetztal-Stubai complex (northern Tyrol, Austria). Mineral. Mag. 49, 523-529.
Microcline
Formula: K(AlSi3O8)
Reference: Stephan Hoernes and Edgar Hoffer (1973): Der Amphibolitzug des mittleren Ötztales (Tirol). Veröffentlichungen des Tiroler Landesmuseums Ferdinandeum 53, 159-180.
'Oxycalciobetafite'
Formula: Ca2(Ti,Nb)2O6O
Reference: Gasteiger, P., Tropper, P., Haefeker, U. & Tessadri, R. (2013): Petrographie und Mineralchemie von Betafit aus dem Pollestal (Ötztal-Stubai Kristallin). Mitteilungen der Österreichischen Mineralogischen Gesellschaft 159, 55 (abs.).
Phlogopite
Formula: KMg3(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
Reference: Stephan Hoernes and Edgar Hoffer (1973): Der Amphibolitzug des mittleren Ötztales (Tirol). Veröffentlichungen des Tiroler Landesmuseums Ferdinandeum 53, 159-180.
Pyrite
Formula: FeS2
Reference: Gasteiger, P., Tropper, P., Haefeker, U. & Tessadri, R. (2013): Petrographie und Mineralchemie von Betafit aus dem Pollestal (Ötztal-Stubai Kristallin). Mitteilungen der Österreichischen Mineralogischen Gesellschaft 159, 55 (abs.).
Rutile
Formula: TiO2
Reference: Purtscheller, F. & Tessadri, R. (1985): Zirconolite and baddeleyite from metacarbonates of the Oetztal-Stubai complex (northern Tyrol, Austria). Mineral. Mag. 49, 523-529.
'Scapolite'
Reference: Hoernes S., Miller Ch., Purtscheller F. (1971): Neue Mineralfunde aus den westlichen Tiroler Zentralalpen. Veröff. Mus. Ferdinandeum 51, 79-86.
Spinel
Formula: MgAl2O4
Reference: Stephan Hoernes and Edgar Hoffer (1973): Der Amphibolitzug des mittleren Ötztales (Tirol). Veröffentlichungen des Tiroler Landesmuseums Ferdinandeum 53, 159-180.
'Titanclinohumite'
Formula: Mg9(SiO4)4(F,OH)2
Reference: Purtscheller, F. & Tessadri, R. (1985): Zirconolite and baddeleyite from metacarbonates of the Oetztal-Stubai complex (northern Tyrol, Austria). Mineral. Mag. 49, 523-529.
Titanite
Formula: CaTi(SiO4)O
Reference: Purtscheller, F. & Tessadri, R. (1985): Zirconolite and baddeleyite from metacarbonates of the Oetztal-Stubai complex (northern Tyrol, Austria). Mineral. Mag. 49, 523-529.; Gasteiger, P., Tropper, P., Haefeker, U. & Tessadri, R. (2013): Petrographie und Mineralchemie von Betafit aus dem Pollestal (Ötztal-Stubai Kristallin). Mitteilungen der Österreichischen Mineralogischen Gesellschaft 159, 55 (abs.).
Tremolite
Formula: ◻{Ca2}{Mg5}(Si8O22)(OH)2
Reference: Gasteiger, P., Tropper, P., Haefeker, U. & Tessadri, R. (2013): Petrographie und Mineralchemie von Betafit aus dem Pollestal (Ötztal-Stubai Kristallin). Mitteilungen der Österreichischen Mineralogischen Gesellschaft 159, 55 (abs.).
Zircon
Formula: Zr(SiO4)
Reference: Purtscheller, F. & Tessadri, R. (1985): Zirconolite and baddeleyite from metacarbonates of the Oetztal-Stubai complex (northern Tyrol, Austria). Mineral. Mag. 49, 523-529.; Gasteiger, P., Tropper, P., Haefeker, U. & Tessadri, R. (2013): Petrographie und Mineralchemie von Betafit aus dem Pollestal (Ötztal-Stubai Kristallin). Mitteilungen der Österreichischen Mineralogischen Gesellschaft 159, 55 (abs.).
Zirconolite
Formula: CaZrTi2O7
Reference: Purtscheller, F. & Tessadri, R. (1985): Zirconolite and baddeleyite from metacarbonates of the Oetztal-Stubai complex (northern Tyrol, Austria). Mineral. Mag. 49, 523-529.

Gallery:

List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification

Group 2 - Sulphides and Sulfosalts
Pyrite2.EB.05aFeS2
Group 4 - Oxides and Hydroxides
Baddeleyite4.DE.35ZrO2
Corundum4.CB.05Al2O3
Geikielite4.CB.05MgTiO3
Ilmenite4.CB.05Fe2+TiO3
'Oxycalciobetafite'4.DH.15Ca2(Ti,Nb)2O6O
Rutile4.DB.05TiO2
Spinel4.BB.05MgAl2O4
Zirconolite4.DH.30CaZrTi2O7
Group 5 - Nitrates and Carbonates
Calcite5.AB.05CaCO3
Dolomite5.AB.10CaMg(CO3)2
Group 9 - Silicates
Chondrodite9.AF.45Mg5(SiO4)2F2
Clinohumite9.AF.55Mg9(SiO4)4F2
Clinozoisite9.BG.05a{Ca2}{Al3}(Si2O7)(SiO4)O(OH)
Diopside9.DA.15CaMgSi2O6
Humite9.AF.50(Mg,Fe2+)7(SiO4)3F2
Microcline9.FA.30K(AlSi3O8)
Phlogopite9.EC.20KMg3(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
Titanite9.AG.15CaTi(SiO4)O
Tremolite9.DE.10◻{Ca2}{Mg5}(Si8O22)(OH)2
Zircon9.AD.30Zr(SiO4)
Unclassified Minerals, Rocks, etc.
'Apatite'-Ca5(PO4)3(Cl/F/OH)
'Chlorite Group'-
'Clinopyroxene Subgroup'-
'Fayalite-Forsterite Series'-
'Garnet Group'-X3Z2(SiO4)3
'Hornblende'-
'Scapolite'-
'Titanclinohumite'-Mg9(SiO4)4(F,OH)2

List of minerals for each chemical element

HHydrogen
H Clinozoisite{Ca2}{Al3}(Si2O7)(SiO4)O(OH)
H PhlogopiteKMg3(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
H ApatiteCa5(PO4)3(Cl/F/OH)
H TitanclinohumiteMg9(SiO4)4(F,OH)2
H Tremolite◻{Ca2}{Mg5}(Si8O22)(OH)2
CCarbon
C DolomiteCaMg(CO3)2
C CalciteCaCO3
OOxygen
O CorundumAl2O3
O Garnet GroupX3Z2(SiO4)3
O Clinozoisite{Ca2}{Al3}(Si2O7)(SiO4)O(OH)
O DolomiteCaMg(CO3)2
O ClinohumiteMg9(SiO4)4F2
O SpinelMgAl2O4
O PhlogopiteKMg3(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
O DiopsideCaMgSi2O6
O MicroclineK(AlSi3O8)
O Humite(Mg,Fe2+)7(SiO4)3F2
O ZirconoliteCaZrTi2O7
O TitaniteCaTi(SiO4)O
O RutileTiO2
O ZirconZr(SiO4)
O BaddeleyiteZrO2
O ApatiteCa5(PO4)3(Cl/F/OH)
O IlmeniteFe2+TiO3
O CalciteCaCO3
O TitanclinohumiteMg9(SiO4)4(F,OH)2
O ChondroditeMg5(SiO4)2F2
O Tremolite◻{Ca2}{Mg5}(Si8O22)(OH)2
O GeikieliteMgTiO3
O OxycalciobetafiteCa2(Ti,Nb)2O6O
FFluorine
F ClinohumiteMg9(SiO4)4F2
F Humite(Mg,Fe2+)7(SiO4)3F2
F ApatiteCa5(PO4)3(Cl/F/OH)
F TitanclinohumiteMg9(SiO4)4(F,OH)2
F ChondroditeMg5(SiO4)2F2
MgMagnesium
Mg DolomiteCaMg(CO3)2
Mg ClinohumiteMg9(SiO4)4F2
Mg SpinelMgAl2O4
Mg PhlogopiteKMg3(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
Mg DiopsideCaMgSi2O6
Mg Humite(Mg,Fe2+)7(SiO4)3F2
Mg TitanclinohumiteMg9(SiO4)4(F,OH)2
Mg ChondroditeMg5(SiO4)2F2
Mg Tremolite◻{Ca2}{Mg5}(Si8O22)(OH)2
Mg GeikieliteMgTiO3
AlAluminium
Al CorundumAl2O3
Al Clinozoisite{Ca2}{Al3}(Si2O7)(SiO4)O(OH)
Al SpinelMgAl2O4
Al PhlogopiteKMg3(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
Al MicroclineK(AlSi3O8)
SiSilicon
Si Garnet GroupX3Z2(SiO4)3
Si Clinozoisite{Ca2}{Al3}(Si2O7)(SiO4)O(OH)
Si ClinohumiteMg9(SiO4)4F2
Si PhlogopiteKMg3(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
Si DiopsideCaMgSi2O6
Si MicroclineK(AlSi3O8)
Si Humite(Mg,Fe2+)7(SiO4)3F2
Si TitaniteCaTi(SiO4)O
Si ZirconZr(SiO4)
Si TitanclinohumiteMg9(SiO4)4(F,OH)2
Si ChondroditeMg5(SiO4)2F2
Si Tremolite◻{Ca2}{Mg5}(Si8O22)(OH)2
PPhosphorus
P ApatiteCa5(PO4)3(Cl/F/OH)
SSulfur
S PyriteFeS2
ClChlorine
Cl ApatiteCa5(PO4)3(Cl/F/OH)
KPotassium
K PhlogopiteKMg3(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
K MicroclineK(AlSi3O8)
CaCalcium
Ca Clinozoisite{Ca2}{Al3}(Si2O7)(SiO4)O(OH)
Ca DolomiteCaMg(CO3)2
Ca DiopsideCaMgSi2O6
Ca ZirconoliteCaZrTi2O7
Ca TitaniteCaTi(SiO4)O
Ca ApatiteCa5(PO4)3(Cl/F/OH)
Ca CalciteCaCO3
Ca Tremolite◻{Ca2}{Mg5}(Si8O22)(OH)2
Ca OxycalciobetafiteCa2(Ti,Nb)2O6O
TiTitanium
Ti ZirconoliteCaZrTi2O7
Ti TitaniteCaTi(SiO4)O
Ti RutileTiO2
Ti IlmeniteFe2+TiO3
Ti GeikieliteMgTiO3
Ti OxycalciobetafiteCa2(Ti,Nb)2O6O
FeIron
Fe Humite(Mg,Fe2+)7(SiO4)3F2
Fe IlmeniteFe2+TiO3
Fe PyriteFeS2
ZrZirconium
Zr ZirconoliteCaZrTi2O7
Zr ZirconZr(SiO4)
Zr BaddeleyiteZrO2
NbNiobium
Nb OxycalciobetafiteCa2(Ti,Nb)2O6O

References

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Stephan Hoernes and Edgar Hoffer (1973): Der Amphibolitzug des mittleren Ötztales (Tirol). Veröffentlichungen des Tiroler Landesmuseums Ferdinandeum 53, 159-180.
Purtscheller, F. & Tessadri, R. (1985): Zirconolite and baddeleyite from metacarbonates of the Oetztal-Stubai complex (northern Tyrol, Austria). Mineral. Mag. 49, 523-529.
Gasteiger, P., Tropper, P., Haefeker, U. & Tessadri, R. (2013): Petrographie und Mineralchemie von Betafit aus dem Pollestal (Ötztal-Stubai Kristallin). Mitteilungen der Österreichischen Mineralogischen Gesellschaft 159, 55 (abs.).

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