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Saurüssel, Mayrhofen, Schwaz District, Tyrol, Austriai
Regional Level Types
SaurüsselMountain
MayrhofenMunicipality
Schwaz DistrictDistrict
TyrolState
AustriaCountry

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Latitude & Longitude (WGS84):
47° 2' 8'' North , 11° 50' 31'' East
Latitude & Longitude (decimal):
Nearest Settlements:
PlacePopulationDistance
Ginzling138 (2018)7.6km
San Giovanni759 (2016)9.8km
Gisse200 (2014)9.9km
Riobianco346 (2014)10.0km
Costa Molini230 (2014)10.2km
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ClubLocationDistance
Vereinigte Mineraliensammler Österreichs Landesgruppe SalzburgBramberg, Salzburg46km
Mindat Locality ID:
57422
Long-form identifier:
mindat:1:2:57422:5
GUID (UUID V4):
1b896199-0a90-4744-bda8-b947c5dee03b
Name(s) in local language(s):
Saurüssel, Mörchnergebiet, Zemmgrund, Zillertal, Nordtirol, Tirol, Österreich


A steep ridge west of Kleiner Mörchner mountain and the Mörchnerkees. This area is well known for exceptional iron roses and sceptre amethysts.


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Standard Detailed Gallery Strunz Chemical Elements

Mineral List


11 valid minerals.

Detailed Mineral List:

Albite
Formula: Na(AlSi3O8)
Aragonite
Formula: CaCO3
Description: Found close to Mörchnerkees
Beryl
Formula: Be3Al2(Si6O18)
Beryl var. Aquamarine
Formula: Be3Al2Si6O18
Calcite
Formula: CaCO3
'Chlorite Group'
Euclase
Formula: BeAl(SiO4)(OH)
Fluorapatite
Formula: Ca5(PO4)3F
Hematite
Formula: Fe2O3
Hematite var. Iron Rose
Formula: Fe2O3
'Limonite'
Magnetite
Formula: Fe2+Fe3+2O4
Muscovite
Formula: KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
Quartz
Formula: SiO2
Quartz var. Amethyst
Formula: SiO2
Quartz var. Sceptre Quartz
Formula: SiO2
Rutile
Formula: TiO2
Rutile var. Sagenite (of Saussure)
Formula: TiO2
References:

List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification

Group 4 - Oxides and Hydroxides
Magnetite4.BB.05Fe2+Fe3+2O4
Hematite4.CB.05Fe2O3
var. Iron Rose4.CB.05Fe2O3
Quartz
var. Amethyst
4.DA.05SiO2
var. Sceptre Quartz4.DA.05SiO2
4.DA.05SiO2
Rutile4.DB.05TiO2
var. Sagenite (of Saussure)4.DB.05TiO2
Group 5 - Nitrates and Carbonates
Calcite5.AB.05CaCO3
Aragonite5.AB.15CaCO3
Group 8 - Phosphates, Arsenates and Vanadates
Fluorapatite8.BN.05Ca5(PO4)3F
Group 9 - Silicates
Euclase9.AE.10BeAl(SiO4)(OH)
Beryl9.CJ.05Be3Al2(Si6O18)
var. Aquamarine9.CJ.05Be3Al2Si6O18
Muscovite9.EC.15KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
Albite9.FA.35Na(AlSi3O8)
Unclassified
'Limonite'-
'Chlorite Group'-

List of minerals for each chemical element

HHydrogen
H EuclaseBeAl(SiO4)(OH)
H MuscoviteKAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
BeBeryllium
Be Beryl var. AquamarineBe3Al2Si6O18
Be BerylBe3Al2(Si6O18)
Be EuclaseBeAl(SiO4)(OH)
CCarbon
C AragoniteCaCO3
C CalciteCaCO3
OOxygen
O AlbiteNa(AlSi3O8)
O Quartz var. AmethystSiO2
O Beryl var. AquamarineBe3Al2Si6O18
O AragoniteCaCO3
O BerylBe3Al2(Si6O18)
O CalciteCaCO3
O EuclaseBeAl(SiO4)(OH)
O FluorapatiteCa5(PO4)3F
O HematiteFe2O3
O MagnetiteFe2+Fe23+O4
O MuscoviteKAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
O QuartzSiO2
O RutileTiO2
O Quartz var. Sceptre QuartzSiO2
O Hematite var. Iron RoseFe2O3
O Rutile var. Sagenite (of Saussure)TiO2
FFluorine
F FluorapatiteCa5(PO4)3F
NaSodium
Na AlbiteNa(AlSi3O8)
AlAluminium
Al AlbiteNa(AlSi3O8)
Al Beryl var. AquamarineBe3Al2Si6O18
Al BerylBe3Al2(Si6O18)
Al EuclaseBeAl(SiO4)(OH)
Al MuscoviteKAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
SiSilicon
Si AlbiteNa(AlSi3O8)
Si Quartz var. AmethystSiO2
Si Beryl var. AquamarineBe3Al2Si6O18
Si BerylBe3Al2(Si6O18)
Si EuclaseBeAl(SiO4)(OH)
Si MuscoviteKAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
Si QuartzSiO2
Si Quartz var. Sceptre QuartzSiO2
PPhosphorus
P FluorapatiteCa5(PO4)3F
KPotassium
K MuscoviteKAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
CaCalcium
Ca AragoniteCaCO3
Ca CalciteCaCO3
Ca FluorapatiteCa5(PO4)3F
TiTitanium
Ti RutileTiO2
Ti Rutile var. Sagenite (of Saussure)TiO2
FeIron
Fe HematiteFe2O3
Fe MagnetiteFe2+Fe23+O4
Fe Hematite var. Iron RoseFe2O3

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