Weissen valley, Bad Gastein, St. Johann im Pongau District, Salzburg, Austriai
| Regional Level Types | |
|---|---|
| Weissen valley | Valley |
| Bad Gastein | Municipality |
| St. Johann im Pongau District | District |
| Salzburg | State |
| Austria | Country |
Weissen valley, Gastein valley, St. Johann im Pongau District, Salzburg, Austria
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Latitude & Longitude (WGS84):
47° North , 13° East (est.)
Estimate based on other nearby localities or region boundaries.
Margin of Error:
~12km
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Name(s) in local language(s):
Weissental, Gasteiner Tal, Hohe Tauern, Salzburg, Γsterreich
Roughly opposite to the entrance to the Siglitz valley, the Weissen valley branches southeast from the NaΓfeld valley, bending around the Kreuzkogel massif.
The coordinates mark the stream center.
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| β Actinolite Formula: ◻Ca2(Mg4.5-2.5Fe0.5-2.5)Si8O22(OH)2 Habit: inclusions in smoky quartz Reference: A. Strasser: Die Minerale Salzburgs, 1989 |
| β Albite Formula: Na(AlSi3O8) Reference: A. Strasser: Die Minerale Salzburgs, 1989 |
| β Anatase Formula: TiO2 Colour: deep red Reference: A. Strasser: Die Minerale Salzburgs, 1989 |
| β Anhydrite Formula: CaSO4 Description: As inclusions in quartz. Reference: Walter, F., Ettinger, K. (2005) The origin of hollow tubes in Alpine quartz crystals. 3rd Symposion of the Hohe Tauern National Park for Research in Protected Areas, 245-249. |
| β 'Apatite' Formula: Ca5(PO4)3(Cl/F/OH) Reference: A. Strasser: Die Minerale Salzburgs (1989) |
| β Bertrandite Formula: Be4(Si2O7)(OH)2 Reference: A. Strasser: Die Minerale Salzburgs, 1989 |
| β Beryl Formula: Be3Al2(Si6O18) Reference: Strasser, A. (1989) Die Minerale Salzburgs.;
Walter, F., Ettinger, K. (2005) The origin of hollow tubes in Alpine quartz crystals. 3rd Symposion of the Hohe Tauern National Park for Research in Protected Areas, 245-249. |
| β Beryl var. Aquamarine Formula: Be3Al2Si6O18 Reference: Strasser, A. (1989) Die Minerale Salzburgs.;
Walter, F., Ettinger, K. (2005) The origin of hollow tubes in Alpine quartz crystals. 3rd Symposion of the Hohe Tauern National Park for Research in Protected Areas, 245-249. |
| β Brookite Formula: TiO2 Reference: A. Strasser: Die Minerale Salzburgs, 1989 |
| β Calcite Formula: CaCO3 Localities: Reference: A. Strasser: Die Minerale Salzburgs, 1989 |
| β Chalcopyrite Formula: CuFeS2 Reference: A. Strasser: Die Minerale Salzburgs, 1989 |
| β 'Chlorite Group' Localities: Reference: A. Strasser: Die Minerale Salzburgs, 1989 |
| β Fluorite Formula: CaF2 Colour: violet Reference: A. Strasser: Die Minerale Salzburgs, 1989 |
| β Gypsum Formula: CaSO4 · 2H2O Reference: A. Strasser: Die Minerale Salzburgs, 1989 |
| β Hematite Formula: Fe2O3 Localities: Reference: A. Strasser: Die Minerale Salzburgs, 1989 |
| β Hematite var. Specularite Formula: Fe2O3 Reference: A. Strasser: Die Minerale Salzburgs, 1989 |
| β 'K Feldspar' Formula: KAlSi3O8 Localities: Reference: A. Strasser: Die Minerale Salzburgs, 1989 |
| β 'K Feldspar var. Adularia' Formula: KAlSi3O8 Localities: Reference: A. Strasser: Die Minerale Salzburgs, 1989 |
| β Malachite Formula: Cu2(CO3)(OH)2 Reference: A. Strasser: Die Minerale Salzburgs, 1989 |
| β Milarite Formula: K2Ca4Al2Be4Si24O60 · H2O Reference: A. Strasser: Die Minerale Salzburgs, 1989 |
| β Phenakite Formula: Be2SiO4 Reference: A. Strasser: Die Minerale Salzburgs, 1989 |
| β Pyrite Formula: FeS2 Localities: Reference: A. Strasser: Die Minerale Salzburgs, 1989 |
| β Quartz Formula: SiO2 Localities: Reference: A. Strasser: Die Minerale Salzburgs, 1989 |
| β Quartz var. Rock Crystal Formula: SiO2 Localities: Reference: A. Strasser: Die Minerale Salzburgs, 1989 |
| β Quartz var. Smoky Quartz Formula: SiO2 Localities: Reference: A. Strasser: Die Minerale Salzburgs, 1989 |
| β 'Stilbite Subgroup' Formula: M6-7[Al8-9Si27-28O72] · nH2O Habit: crystals to 5 mm Reference: A. Strasser: Die Minerale Salzburgs, 1989 |
| β 'Synchysite' Formula: Ca(Ce/Nd/Y/REE)(CO3)2F Reference: A. Strasser: Die Minerale Salzburgs, 1989 |
List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification
| Group 2 - Sulphides and Sulfosalts | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| β | Chalcopyrite | 2.CB.10a | CuFeS2 |
| β | Pyrite | 2.EB.05a | FeS2 |
| Group 3 - Halides | |||
| β | Fluorite | 3.AB.25 | CaF2 |
| Group 4 - Oxides and Hydroxides | |||
| β | Anatase | 4.DD.05 | TiO2 |
| β | Brookite | 4.DD.10 | TiO2 |
| β | Hematite | 4.CB.05 | Fe2O3 |
| β | var. Specularite | 4.CB.05 | Fe2O3 |
| β | Quartz | 4.DA.05 | SiO2 |
| β | var. Rock Crystal | 4.DA.05 | SiO2 |
| β | var. Smoky Quartz | 4.DA.05 | SiO2 |
| Group 5 - Nitrates and Carbonates | |||
| β | Calcite | 5.AB.05 | CaCO3 |
| β | Malachite | 5.BA.10 | Cu2(CO3)(OH)2 |
| Group 7 - Sulphates, Chromates, Molybdates and Tungstates | |||
| β | Anhydrite | 7.AD.30 | CaSO4 |
| β | Gypsum | 7.CD.40 | CaSO4 Β· 2H2O |
| Group 9 - Silicates | |||
| β | Actinolite | 9.DE.10 | β»Ca2(Mg4.5-2.5Fe0.5-2.5)Si8O22(OH)2 |
| β | Albite | 9.FA.35 | Na(AlSi3O8) |
| β | Bertrandite | 9.BD.05 | Be4(Si2O7)(OH)2 |
| β | Beryl | 9.CJ.05 | Be3Al2(Si6O18) |
| β | var. Aquamarine | 9.CJ.05 | Be3Al2Si6O18 |
| β | Milarite | 9.CM.05 | K2Ca4Al2Be4Si24O60 Β· H2O |
| β | Phenakite | 9.AA.05 | Be2SiO4 |
| Unclassified Minerals, Rocks, etc. | |||
| β | 'Apatite' | - | Ca5(PO4)3(Cl/F/OH) |
| β | 'Chlorite Group' | - | |
| β | 'K Feldspar' | - | KAlSi3O8 |
| β | 'var. Adularia' | - | KAlSi3O8 |
| β | 'Stilbite Subgroup' | - | M6-7[Al8-9Si27-28O72] Β· nH2O |
| β | 'Synchysite' | - | Ca(Ce/Nd/Y/REE)(CO3)2F |
List of minerals for each chemical element
| H | Hydrogen | |
|---|---|---|
| H | β Bertrandite | Be4(Si2O7)(OH)2 |
| H | β Milarite | K2Ca4Al2Be4Si24O60 · H2O |
| H | β Apatite | Ca5(PO4)3(Cl/F/OH) |
| H | β Malachite | Cu2(CO3)(OH)2 |
| H | β Gypsum | CaSO4 · 2H2O |
| H | β Actinolite | ◻Ca2(Mg4.5-2.5Fe0.5-2.5)Si8O22(OH)2 |
| H | β Stilbite Subgroup | M6-7[Al8-9Si27-28O72] · nH2O |
| Be | Beryllium | |
| Be | β Phenakite | Be2SiO4 |
| Be | β Bertrandite | Be4(Si2O7)(OH)2 |
| Be | β Milarite | K2Ca4Al2Be4Si24O60 · H2O |
| Be | β Beryl var. Aquamarine | Be3Al2Si6O18 |
| Be | β Beryl | Be3Al2(Si6O18) |
| C | Carbon | |
| C | β Calcite | CaCO3 |
| C | β Synchysite | Ca(Ce/Nd/Y/REE)(CO3)2F |
| C | β Malachite | Cu2(CO3)(OH)2 |
| O | Oxygen | |
| O | β Phenakite | Be2SiO4 |
| O | β Bertrandite | Be4(Si2O7)(OH)2 |
| O | β Milarite | K2Ca4Al2Be4Si24O60 · H2O |
| O | β Anatase | TiO2 |
| O | β K Feldspar var. Adularia | KAlSi3O8 |
| O | β Albite | Na(AlSi3O8) |
| O | β Hematite | Fe2O3 |
| O | β Hematite var. Specularite | Fe2O3 |
| O | β Calcite | CaCO3 |
| O | β Quartz | SiO2 |
| O | β Synchysite | Ca(Ce/Nd/Y/REE)(CO3)2F |
| O | β Apatite | Ca5(PO4)3(Cl/F/OH) |
| O | β Brookite | TiO2 |
| O | β Quartz var. Rock Crystal | SiO2 |
| O | β Quartz var. Smoky Quartz | SiO2 |
| O | β K Feldspar | KAlSi3O8 |
| O | β Malachite | Cu2(CO3)(OH)2 |
| O | β Gypsum | CaSO4 · 2H2O |
| O | β Actinolite | ◻Ca2(Mg4.5-2.5Fe0.5-2.5)Si8O22(OH)2 |
| O | β Beryl var. Aquamarine | Be3Al2Si6O18 |
| O | β Stilbite Subgroup | M6-7[Al8-9Si27-28O72] · nH2O |
| O | β Beryl | Be3Al2(Si6O18) |
| O | β Anhydrite | CaSO4 |
| F | Fluorine | |
| F | β Synchysite | Ca(Ce/Nd/Y/REE)(CO3)2F |
| F | β Apatite | Ca5(PO4)3(Cl/F/OH) |
| F | β Fluorite | CaF2 |
| Na | Sodium | |
| Na | β Albite | Na(AlSi3O8) |
| Mg | Magnesium | |
| Mg | β Actinolite | ◻Ca2(Mg4.5-2.5Fe0.5-2.5)Si8O22(OH)2 |
| Al | Aluminium | |
| Al | β Milarite | K2Ca4Al2Be4Si24O60 · H2O |
| Al | β K Feldspar var. Adularia | KAlSi3O8 |
| Al | β Albite | Na(AlSi3O8) |
| Al | β K Feldspar | KAlSi3O8 |
| Al | β Beryl var. Aquamarine | Be3Al2Si6O18 |
| Al | β Stilbite Subgroup | M6-7[Al8-9Si27-28O72] · nH2O |
| Al | β Beryl | Be3Al2(Si6O18) |
| Si | Silicon | |
| Si | β Phenakite | Be2SiO4 |
| Si | β Bertrandite | Be4(Si2O7)(OH)2 |
| Si | β Milarite | K2Ca4Al2Be4Si24O60 · H2O |
| Si | β K Feldspar var. Adularia | KAlSi3O8 |
| Si | β Albite | Na(AlSi3O8) |
| Si | β Quartz | SiO2 |
| Si | β Quartz var. Rock Crystal | SiO2 |
| Si | β Quartz var. Smoky Quartz | SiO2 |
| Si | β K Feldspar | KAlSi3O8 |
| Si | β Actinolite | ◻Ca2(Mg4.5-2.5Fe0.5-2.5)Si8O22(OH)2 |
| Si | β Beryl var. Aquamarine | Be3Al2Si6O18 |
| Si | β Stilbite Subgroup | M6-7[Al8-9Si27-28O72] · nH2O |
| Si | β Beryl | Be3Al2(Si6O18) |
| P | Phosphorus | |
| P | β Apatite | Ca5(PO4)3(Cl/F/OH) |
| S | Sulfur | |
| S | β Chalcopyrite | CuFeS2 |
| S | β Pyrite | FeS2 |
| S | β Gypsum | CaSO4 · 2H2O |
| S | β Anhydrite | CaSO4 |
| Cl | Chlorine | |
| Cl | β Apatite | Ca5(PO4)3(Cl/F/OH) |
| K | Potassium | |
| K | β Milarite | K2Ca4Al2Be4Si24O60 · H2O |
| K | β K Feldspar var. Adularia | KAlSi3O8 |
| K | β K Feldspar | KAlSi3O8 |
| Ca | Calcium | |
| Ca | β Milarite | K2Ca4Al2Be4Si24O60 · H2O |
| Ca | β Calcite | CaCO3 |
| Ca | β Synchysite | Ca(Ce/Nd/Y/REE)(CO3)2F |
| Ca | β Apatite | Ca5(PO4)3(Cl/F/OH) |
| Ca | β Gypsum | CaSO4 · 2H2O |
| Ca | β Actinolite | ◻Ca2(Mg4.5-2.5Fe0.5-2.5)Si8O22(OH)2 |
| Ca | β Fluorite | CaF2 |
| Ca | β Anhydrite | CaSO4 |
| Ti | Titanium | |
| Ti | β Anatase | TiO2 |
| Ti | β Brookite | TiO2 |
| Fe | Iron | |
| Fe | β Hematite | Fe2O3 |
| Fe | β Hematite var. Specularite | Fe2O3 |
| Fe | β Chalcopyrite | CuFeS2 |
| Fe | β Pyrite | FeS2 |
| Fe | β Actinolite | ◻Ca2(Mg4.5-2.5Fe0.5-2.5)Si8O22(OH)2 |
| Cu | Copper | |
| Cu | β Chalcopyrite | CuFeS2 |
| Cu | β Malachite | Cu2(CO3)(OH)2 |
| Y | Yttrium | |
| Y | β Synchysite | Ca(Ce/Nd/Y/REE)(CO3)2F |
| Ce | Cerium | |
| Ce | β Synchysite | Ca(Ce/Nd/Y/REE)(CO3)2F |
| Nd | Neodymium | |
| Nd | β Synchysite | Ca(Ce/Nd/Y/REE)(CO3)2F |
Localities in this Region
- Salzburg
- St. Johann im Pongau District
Other Regions, Features and Areas that Intersect
Austria
- Ankogel GroupMountain Range
- Goldberg GroupMountain Range
- Hohe Tauern National ParkNational Park
- Salzburg
- St. Johann im Pongau District
- Gastein valleyValley
- St. Johann im Pongau District
Eurasian PlateTectonic Plate
Europe
- The AlpsMountain Range
- Hohe Tauern (High Tauern)Mountain Range
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