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Streitwiesen, Weiten, Melk District, Lower Austria, Austriai
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StreitwiesenOccurrence
WeitenMunicipality
Melk DistrictDistrict
Lower AustriaState
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Latitude & Longitude (WGS84):
48° 18' 49'' North , 15° 14' 4'' East
Latitude & Longitude (decimal):
Köppen climate type:
Nearest Settlements:
PlacePopulationDistance
Pöggstall929 (2018)2.3km
Weiten368 (2018)2.8km
Seiterndorf124 (2018)3.9km
Dietsam112 (2018)4.2km
Raxendorf319 (2018)4.4km
Mindat Locality ID:
57516
Long-form identifier:
mindat:1:2:57516:3
GUID (UUID V4):
1b90a9a3-e392-438b-b521-7bde6a35c0f2
Name(s) in local language(s):
Streitwiesen, Weiten, Waldviertel, Niederösterreich, Österreich


Disseminated scheelite mineralization bound to calc-silicate rocks which are intercalated in sillimanite gneisses. The mineralization seems to be strata-bound and hence synsedimentary.
The scheelite grains are up to about 1 mm in size.

A similar mineralisation occurs at Wietzen.

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Standard Detailed Gallery Strunz Chemical Elements

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4 valid minerals.

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List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification

Group 4 - Oxides and Hydroxides
ⓘQuartz4.DA.05SiO2
Group 7 - Sulphates, Chromates, Molybdates and Tungstates
ⓘScheelite7.GA.05Ca(WO4)
Group 9 - Silicates
ⓘHedenbergite9.DA.15CaFe2+Si2O6
ⓘvar. Ferrosalite9.DA.15CaFe2+Si2O6
ⓘMeionite9.FB.15Ca4Al6Si6O24CO3

List of minerals for each chemical element

CCarbon
Cⓘ MeioniteCa4Al6Si6O24CO3
OOxygen
Oⓘ HedenbergiteCaFe2+Si2O6
Oⓘ MeioniteCa4Al6Si6O24CO3
Oⓘ QuartzSiO2
Oⓘ ScheeliteCa(WO4)
NaSodium
Naⓘ MeioniteCa4Al6Si6O24CO3
AlAluminium
Alⓘ MeioniteCa4Al6Si6O24CO3
SiSilicon
Siⓘ HedenbergiteCaFe2+Si2O6
Siⓘ MeioniteCa4Al6Si6O24CO3
Siⓘ QuartzSiO2
SSulfur
Sⓘ MeioniteCa4Al6Si6O24CO3
ClChlorine
Clⓘ MeioniteCa4Al6Si6O24CO3
CaCalcium
Caⓘ HedenbergiteCaFe2+Si2O6
Caⓘ MeioniteCa4Al6Si6O24CO3
Caⓘ ScheeliteCa(WO4)
FeIron
Feⓘ HedenbergiteCaFe2+Si2O6
WTungsten
Wⓘ ScheeliteCa(WO4)

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