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Mondschein quarry, Rhünda, Felsberg, Schwalm-Eder, Kassel Region, Hesse, Germanyi
Regional Level Types
Mondschein quarryQuarry (Active)
RhündaQuarter
FelsbergTown
Schwalm-EderDistrict
Kassel RegionRegion
HesseCity-State
GermanyCountry

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Latitude & Longitude (WGS84):
51° 6' 25'' North , 9° 25' 51'' East
Latitude & Longitude (decimal):
Type:
Quarry (Active) - last checked 2021
Köppen climate type:
Nearest Settlements:
PlacePopulationDistance
Felsberg11,219 (2015)3.5km
Wabern7,708 (2011)5.7km
Malsfeld4,301 (2017)7.7km
Homberg14,903 (2018)8.8km
Melsungen14,004 (2015)8.8km
Mindat Locality ID:
411722
Long-form identifier:
mindat:1:2:411722:6
GUID (UUID V4):
e56d50a0-03f7-4d00-9995-af84a9e0c4d5


Basalt quarry near Mondschein Hill.

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Standard Detailed Gallery Strunz Chemical Elements

Mineral List


9 valid minerals.

Detailed Mineral List:

Aegirine
Formula: NaFe3+Si2O6
'Clinopyroxene Subgroup'
Fluoro-richterite
Formula: {Na}{CaNa}{Mg5}(Si8O22)(F,OH)2
Ilmenite
Formula: Fe2+TiO3
Magnesite
Formula: MgCO3
Montmorillonite
Formula: (Na,Ca)0.33(Al,Mg)2(Si4O10)(OH)2 · nH2O
Mordenite
Formula: (Na2,Ca,K2)4(Al8Si40)O96 · 28H2O
Quartz
Formula: SiO2
Siderite
Formula: FeCO3
Tridymite
Formula: SiO2

Gallery:

(Na,Ca)0.33(Al,Mg)2(Si4O10)(OH)2 · nH2O Montmorillonite
(Na2,Ca,K2)4(Al8Si40)O96 · 28H2O Mordenite

List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification

Group 4 - Oxides and Hydroxides
Ilmenite4.CB.05Fe2+TiO3
Quartz4.DA.05SiO2
Tridymite4.DA.10SiO2
Group 5 - Nitrates and Carbonates
Magnesite5.AB.05MgCO3
Siderite5.AB.05FeCO3
Group 9 - Silicates
Aegirine9.DA.25NaFe3+Si2O6
Fluoro-richterite9.DE.20{Na}{CaNa}{Mg5}(Si8O22)(F,OH)2
Montmorillonite9.EC.40(Na,Ca)0.33(Al,Mg)2(Si4O10)(OH)2 · nH2O
Mordenite9.GD.35(Na2,Ca,K2)4(Al8Si40)O96 · 28H2O
Unclassified
'Clinopyroxene Subgroup'-

List of minerals for each chemical element

HHydrogen
H Mordenite(Na2,Ca,K2)4(Al8Si40)O96 · 28H2O
H Montmorillonite(Na,Ca)0.33(Al,Mg)2(Si4O10)(OH)2 · nH2O
H Fluoro-richterite{Na}{CaNa}{Mg5}(Si8O22)(F,OH)2
CCarbon
C MagnesiteMgCO3
C SideriteFeCO3
OOxygen
O AegirineNaFe3+Si2O6
O IlmeniteFe2+TiO3
O MagnesiteMgCO3
O Mordenite(Na2,Ca,K2)4(Al8Si40)O96 · 28H2O
O Montmorillonite(Na,Ca)0.33(Al,Mg)2(Si4O10)(OH)2 · nH2O
O QuartzSiO2
O SideriteFeCO3
O TridymiteSiO2
O Fluoro-richterite{Na}{CaNa}{Mg5}(Si8O22)(F,OH)2
FFluorine
F Fluoro-richterite{Na}{CaNa}{Mg5}(Si8O22)(F,OH)2
NaSodium
Na AegirineNaFe3+Si2O6
Na Mordenite(Na2,Ca,K2)4(Al8Si40)O96 · 28H2O
Na Montmorillonite(Na,Ca)0.33(Al,Mg)2(Si4O10)(OH)2 · nH2O
Na Fluoro-richterite{Na}{CaNa}{Mg5}(Si8O22)(F,OH)2
MgMagnesium
Mg MagnesiteMgCO3
Mg Montmorillonite(Na,Ca)0.33(Al,Mg)2(Si4O10)(OH)2 · nH2O
Mg Fluoro-richterite{Na}{CaNa}{Mg5}(Si8O22)(F,OH)2
AlAluminium
Al Mordenite(Na2,Ca,K2)4(Al8Si40)O96 · 28H2O
Al Montmorillonite(Na,Ca)0.33(Al,Mg)2(Si4O10)(OH)2 · nH2O
SiSilicon
Si AegirineNaFe3+Si2O6
Si Mordenite(Na2,Ca,K2)4(Al8Si40)O96 · 28H2O
Si Montmorillonite(Na,Ca)0.33(Al,Mg)2(Si4O10)(OH)2 · nH2O
Si QuartzSiO2
Si TridymiteSiO2
Si Fluoro-richterite{Na}{CaNa}{Mg5}(Si8O22)(F,OH)2
KPotassium
K Mordenite(Na2,Ca,K2)4(Al8Si40)O96 · 28H2O
CaCalcium
Ca Mordenite(Na2,Ca,K2)4(Al8Si40)O96 · 28H2O
Ca Montmorillonite(Na,Ca)0.33(Al,Mg)2(Si4O10)(OH)2 · nH2O
Ca Fluoro-richterite{Na}{CaNa}{Mg5}(Si8O22)(F,OH)2
TiTitanium
Ti IlmeniteFe2+TiO3
FeIron
Fe AegirineNaFe3+Si2O6
Fe IlmeniteFe2+TiO3
Fe SideriteFeCO3

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