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Wisper valley, Lorch am Rhein, Rheingau-Taunus-Kreis, Darmstadt, Hesse, Germanyi
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Wisper valleyValley
Lorch am RheinTown
Rheingau-Taunus-KreisDistrict
DarmstadtRegion
HesseCity-State
GermanyCountry

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Latitude & Longitude (WGS84):
50° 2' 59'' North , 7° 50' 44'' East
Latitude & Longitude (decimal):
Type:
KΓΆppen climate type:
Mindat Locality ID:
36313
Long-form identifier:
mindat:1:2:36313:3
GUID (UUID V4):
b9ae6cca-bec2-481c-84dc-b7318fa5eb17
Other Languages:
German:
Wispertal, Lorch am Rhein, Rheingau-Taunus-Kreis, Regierungsbezirk Darmstadt, Hessen, Deutschland


Outcrops of quartz veins, hosted by Devonian slates, and dumps of abandoned slate quarries along the Wisper valley and its side valleys.
Located NE of Lorch.

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Standard Detailed Gallery Strunz Chemical Elements

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5 valid minerals.

Detailed Mineral List:

β“˜ Albite
Formula: Na(AlSi3O8)
β“˜ Chalcopyrite
Formula: CuFeS2
β“˜ Fluorapatite
Formula: Ca5(PO4)3F
β“˜ 'Limonite'
β“˜ Quartz
Formula: SiO2
References:
β“˜ Quartz var. Milky Quartz
Formula: SiO2
β“˜ Quartz var. Rock Crystal
Formula: SiO2
β“˜ Siderite
Formula: FeCO3

Gallery:

List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification

Group 2 - Sulphides and Sulfosalts
β“˜Chalcopyrite2.CB.10aCuFeS2
Group 4 - Oxides and Hydroxides
β“˜Quartz4.DA.05SiO2
β“˜var. Rock Crystal4.DA.05SiO2
β“˜var. Milky Quartz4.DA.05SiO2
Group 5 - Nitrates and Carbonates
β“˜Siderite5.AB.05FeCO3
Group 8 - Phosphates, Arsenates and Vanadates
β“˜Fluorapatite8.BN.05Ca5(PO4)3F
Group 9 - Silicates
β“˜Albite9.FA.35Na(AlSi3O8)
Unclassified
β“˜'Limonite'-

List of minerals for each chemical element

CCarbon
Cβ“˜ SideriteFeCO3
OOxygen
Oβ“˜ AlbiteNa(AlSi3O8)
Oβ“˜ FluorapatiteCa5(PO4)3F
Oβ“˜ QuartzSiO2
Oβ“˜ SideriteFeCO3
Oβ“˜ Quartz var. Rock CrystalSiO2
Oβ“˜ Quartz var. Milky QuartzSiO2
FFluorine
Fβ“˜ FluorapatiteCa5(PO4)3F
NaSodium
Naβ“˜ AlbiteNa(AlSi3O8)
AlAluminium
Alβ“˜ AlbiteNa(AlSi3O8)
SiSilicon
Siβ“˜ AlbiteNa(AlSi3O8)
Siβ“˜ QuartzSiO2
Siβ“˜ Quartz var. Rock CrystalSiO2
Siβ“˜ Quartz var. Milky QuartzSiO2
PPhosphorus
Pβ“˜ FluorapatiteCa5(PO4)3F
SSulfur
Sβ“˜ ChalcopyriteCuFeS2
CaCalcium
Caβ“˜ FluorapatiteCa5(PO4)3F
FeIron
Feβ“˜ ChalcopyriteCuFeS2
Feβ“˜ SideriteFeCO3
CuCopper
Cuβ“˜ ChalcopyriteCuFeS2

Localities in this Region

  • Hesse
    • Darmstadt
      • Rheingau-Taunus-Kreis

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