Waldkirchen an der Thaya, Waldkirchen an der Thaya, Waidhofen an der Thaya District, Lower Austria, Austriai
| Regional Level Types | |
|---|---|
| Waldkirchen an der Thaya | - not defined - |
| Waldkirchen an der Thaya | Municipality |
| Waidhofen an der Thaya District | District |
| Lower Austria | State |
| Austria | Country |
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Latitude & Longitude (WGS84):
48° 56' 21'' North , 15° 21' 6'' East
Latitude & Longitude (decimal):
Köppen climate type:
Nearest Settlements:
| Place | Population | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Waldkirchen an der Thaya | 170 (2018) | 0.7km |
| Dobersberg | 772 (2018) | 3.4km |
| Riegers | 108 (2018) | 4.6km |
| Merkengersch | 139 (2018) | 6.1km |
| Griesbach | 103 (2018) | 6.3km |
Mindat Locality ID:
57840
Long-form identifier:
mindat:1:2:57840:7
GUID (UUID V4):
aac193fe-9042-435c-9dfd-865b7ebcd5c4
Name(s) in local language(s):
Waldkirchen an der Thaya, Waldkirchen an der Thaya, Waldviertel, Niederösterreich, Österreich
The small village of Waldkirchen an der Thaya in the community (Marktgemeinde) of Waldkirchen an der Thaya.
Large ultrabasite (serpeninite) body (the largest in the Bohemian Massif), intercalated between gneisses and amphibolites.
A serpentinite quarry is located within Waldkirchen, along the road to Gilgenberg.
Mineral findings on farm land around Waldkirchen. Host rock is serpentinite and peridotite.
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Standard Detailed Gallery Strunz Chemical ElementsMineral List
6 valid minerals.
Rock Types Recorded
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Alphabetical List Tree DiagramDetailed Mineral List:
| ⓘ 'Chlorite Group' |
| ⓘ Halloysite Formula: Al2(Si2O5)(OH)4 References: |
| ⓘ 'Jasper' |
| ⓘ Magnesite Formula: MgCO3 |
| ⓘ Opal Formula: SiO2 · nH2O |
| ⓘ Opal var. Milk Opal Formula: SiO2 · nH2O |
| ⓘ Opal var. Moss Opal |
| ⓘ Quartz Formula: SiO2 |
| ⓘ Quartz var. Chalcedony Formula: SiO2 |
| ⓘ Sepiolite Formula: Mg4(Si6O15)(OH)2 · 6H2O |
| ⓘ Vermiculite Formula: Mg0.7(Mg,Fe,Al)6(Si,Al)8O20(OH)4 · 8H2O |
List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification
| Group 4 - Oxides and Hydroxides | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| ⓘ | Quartz | 4.DA.05 | SiO2 |
| ⓘ | var. Chalcedony | 4.DA.05 | SiO2 |
| ⓘ | Opal | 4.DA.10 | SiO2 · nH2O |
| ⓘ | var. Milk Opal | 4.DA.10 | SiO2 · nH2O |
| ⓘ | var. Moss Opal | 4.DA.10 | SiO2 · nH2O |
| Group 5 - Nitrates and Carbonates | |||
| ⓘ | Magnesite | 5.AB.05 | MgCO3 |
| Group 9 - Silicates | |||
| ⓘ | Vermiculite | 9.EC.50 | Mg0.7(Mg,Fe,Al)6(Si,Al)8O20(OH)4 · 8H2O |
| ⓘ | Halloysite | 9.ED.10 | Al2(Si2O5)(OH)4 |
| ⓘ | Sepiolite | 9.EE.25 | Mg4(Si6O15)(OH)2 · 6H2O |
| Unclassified | |||
| ⓘ | 'Chlorite Group' | - | |
| ⓘ | 'Jasper' | - | |
List of minerals for each chemical element
| H | Hydrogen | |
|---|---|---|
| H | ⓘ Halloysite | Al2(Si2O5)(OH)4 |
| H | ⓘ Opal | SiO2 · nH2O |
| H | ⓘ Sepiolite | Mg4(Si6O15)(OH)2 · 6H2O |
| H | ⓘ Vermiculite | Mg0.7(Mg,Fe,Al)6(Si,Al)8O20(OH)4 · 8H2O |
| H | ⓘ Opal var. Milk Opal | SiO2 · nH2O |
| C | Carbon | |
| C | ⓘ Magnesite | MgCO3 |
| O | Oxygen | |
| O | ⓘ Quartz var. Chalcedony | SiO2 |
| O | ⓘ Halloysite | Al2(Si2O5)(OH)4 |
| O | ⓘ Magnesite | MgCO3 |
| O | ⓘ Opal | SiO2 · nH2O |
| O | ⓘ Quartz | SiO2 |
| O | ⓘ Sepiolite | Mg4(Si6O15)(OH)2 · 6H2O |
| O | ⓘ Vermiculite | Mg0.7(Mg,Fe,Al)6(Si,Al)8O20(OH)4 · 8H2O |
| O | ⓘ Opal var. Milk Opal | SiO2 · nH2O |
| Mg | Magnesium | |
| Mg | ⓘ Magnesite | MgCO3 |
| Mg | ⓘ Sepiolite | Mg4(Si6O15)(OH)2 · 6H2O |
| Mg | ⓘ Vermiculite | Mg0.7(Mg,Fe,Al)6(Si,Al)8O20(OH)4 · 8H2O |
| Al | Aluminium | |
| Al | ⓘ Halloysite | Al2(Si2O5)(OH)4 |
| Al | ⓘ Vermiculite | Mg0.7(Mg,Fe,Al)6(Si,Al)8O20(OH)4 · 8H2O |
| Si | Silicon | |
| Si | ⓘ Quartz var. Chalcedony | SiO2 |
| Si | ⓘ Halloysite | Al2(Si2O5)(OH)4 |
| Si | ⓘ Opal | SiO2 · nH2O |
| Si | ⓘ Quartz | SiO2 |
| Si | ⓘ Sepiolite | Mg4(Si6O15)(OH)2 · 6H2O |
| Si | ⓘ Vermiculite | Mg0.7(Mg,Fe,Al)6(Si,Al)8O20(OH)4 · 8H2O |
| Si | ⓘ Opal var. Milk Opal | SiO2 · nH2O |
| Fe | Iron | |
| Fe | ⓘ Vermiculite | Mg0.7(Mg,Fe,Al)6(Si,Al)8O20(OH)4 · 8H2O |
Other Regions, Features and Areas containing this locality
Austria
- Lower Austria
- ⭔WaldviertelQuarter
Eurasian PlateTectonic Plate
EuropeContinent
- Bohemian MassifMassif
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