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Oberkotzau, Hof District, Upper Franconia, Bavaria, Germanyi
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OberkotzauMunicipality
Hof DistrictDistrict
Upper FranconiaAdministrative District
BavariaState
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Largest Settlements:
PlacePopulation
Oberkotzau5,920 (2013)
Mindat Locality ID:
72791
Long-form identifier:
mindat:1:2:72791:5
GUID (UUID V4):
0f2337aa-1858-494b-ad57-049d27dbbdf1
Other Languages:
French:
Oberkotzau, Arrondissement de Hof, District de Haute-Franconie, Bavière, Allemagne
German:
Oberkotzau, Landkreis Hof, Oberfranken, Bayern, Deutschland
Italian:
Oberkotzau, Circondario di Hof, Distretto dell'Alta Franconia, Baviera, Germania
Russian:
ΠžΠ±Π΅Ρ€ΠΊΠΎΡ‚Ρ†Π°Ρƒ, Π₯ΠΎΡ„, ВСрхняя Ѐранкония, Бавария, ГСрмания
Simplified Chinese:
δΈŠη§‘ζ›Ή, 霍倫县, δΈŠεΌ—ε…°θ‚―θ‘Œζ”ΏεŒΊ, 巴伐利亚, εΎ·ε›½
Spanish:
Oberkotzau, Distrito de Hof, Alta Franconia, Baviera, Alemania
Afrikaans:
Oberkotzau, Beiere, Duitsland
Arabic:
Ψ£ΩˆΨ¨Ψ±ΩƒΩˆΨͺزؒو, Ω…Ω†Ψ·Ω‚Ψ© Ω‡ΩˆΩ, ΩΨ±Ψ§Ω†ΩƒΩˆΩ†ΩŠΨ§ Ψ§Ω„ΨΉΩ„ΩŠΨ§, بافاريا, Ψ£Ω„Ω…Ψ§Ω†ΩŠΨ§
Aragonese:
Oberkotzau, Districto de Hof, Alta Franconia, Bavera, Alemanya
Armenian:
Υ•Υ’Υ₯րքոթցՑու, Υ€ΥΈΦ†, ՎΥ₯Φ€Υ«ΥΆ Υ–Φ€Υ‘ΥΆΥ―ΥΈΥΆΥ«Υ‘, Τ²Υ‘ΥΎΥ‘Φ€Υ«Υ‘, Τ³Υ₯Φ€Υ΄Υ‘ΥΆΥ«Υ‘
Asturian:
Oberkotzau, Alta Franconia, Baviera, AlemaΓ±a
Basque:
Oberkotzau, Frankonia Garaia, Bavaria, Alemania
Bavarian:
Oberkotzau, Landkroas Hof, Obafrankn, Bayern, Deitschland
Breton:
Oberkotzau, Bavaria, Alamagn
Catalan:
Oberkotzau, Oberfranken, Baviera, Alemanya
Cebuano:
Oberkotzau, Landkreis Hof, Upper Franconia, Bavaria, Alemanya
Corsican:
Oberkotzau, Germania
Croatian:
Oberkotzau, Bavarska, Njemačka
Czech:
Oberkotzau, ZemskΓ½ okres Hof, HornΓ­ Franky, Bavorsko, NΔ›mecko
Danish:
Oberkotzau, Landkreis Hof, Oberfranken, Bayern, Tyskland
Dutch:
Oberkotzau, Landkreis Hof, Regierungsbezirk Oberfranken, Beieren, Duitsland
Dutch Low Saxon:
Oberkotzau, Opperfranken, Baiern, Duutslaand
Esperanto:
Oberkotzau, Distrikto Hof, Supra Frankonio, Bavario, Germanio
Estonian:
Oberkotzau, Ülem-Frangimaa, Baieri, Saksamaa
Farsi/Persian:
اوبرکوΨͺساو, Ω‡ΩˆΩ, فرانکن ΨΉΩ„ΫŒΨ§, Ψ¨Ψ§ΫŒΨ±Ω†, Ψ’Ω„Ω…Ψ§Ω†
Finnish:
Oberkotzau, Oberfranken, Baijeri, Saksa
Franco-Provençal:
Oberkotzau, BaviΓ©re, Alemagne
Friulian:
Oberkotzau, Gjermanie
Galician:
Oberkotzau, Baviera, AlemaΓ±a
Hungarian:
Oberkotzau, Hof jΓ‘rΓ‘s, FelsΕ‘-FrankfΓΆld, BajororszΓ‘g, NΓ©metorszΓ‘g
Icelandic:
Oberkotzau, Bæjaraland, Þýskaland
Ido:
Oberkotzau, Bavaria, Germania
Indonesian:
Oberkotzau, Hof, Oberfranken, Bayern, Jerman
Interlingua:
Oberkotzau, Bavaria, Germania
Interlingue:
Oberkotzau, Subdistrict Hof, Supra Franconia, Bavaria, Germania
Irish Gaelic:
Oberkotzau, An BhavΓ‘ir, An GhearmΓ‘in
Japanese:
γ‚ͺーバーコッツゑウ, ホーフ郑, γ‚ͺーバーフランケン, γƒγ‚€γ‚¨γƒ«γƒ³ε·ž, ドむツ
Kazakh (Cyrillic Script):
ΠžΠ±Π΅Ρ€ΠΊΠΎΡ‚Ρ†Π°Ρƒ, Π₯ΠΎΡ„, Бавария, ГСрмания
Kongo:
Oberkotzau, Bavaria, Alemanyi
Kyrgyz:
ΠžΠ±Π΅Ρ€ΠΊΠΎΡ‚Ρ†Π°Ρƒ, Бавария, ГСрмания
Ligurian:
Oberkotzau, Bavea, Germania
Limburgian:
Oberkotzau, Beiere, Duitsland
Lombard:
Oberkotzau, Hof, Alta FrancΓ²nia, Baviera, Germania
Low Saxon/Low German:
Oberkotzau, BΓΆverfranken, Bayern, DΓΌΓΌtschland
Luxembourgish:
Oberkotzau, Regierungsbezierk Uewerfranken, Bayern, DΓ€itschland
Malagasy:
Oberkotzau, Alemaina
Malay:
Oberkotzau, Hof, Bavaria, Jerman
Minangkabau:
Oberkotzau, Jerman
Minnan / Hokkien-Taiwanese:
Oberkotzau, Bayern, Tek-kok
Narom:
Oberkotzau, Allemangne
Neapolitan:
Oberkotzau, Germania
Norwegian:
Oberkotzau, Oberfranken, Bayern, Tyskland
Norwegian (Nynorsk):
Oberkotzau, Bayern, Tyskland
Occitan:
Oberkotzau, Bavièra, Alemanha
Picard:
Oberkotzau, Bavière, Alemanne
Piedmontese:
Oberkotzau, Baviera, Almagna
Polish:
Oberkotzau, Powiat Hof, GΓ³rna Frankonia, Bawaria, Niemcy
Portuguese:
Oberkotzau, Hof, Alta FrancΓ³nia, Baviera, Alemanha
Romanian:
Oberkotzau, Hof, Franconia Superioară, Bavaria, Germania
Romansh:
Oberkotzau, Baviera, Germania
Sardinian:
Oberkotzau, Baviera, Germania
Scots:
Oberkotzau, Bavarie, Germany
Scottish Gaelic:
Oberkotzau, Bayern, A' Ghearmailt
Serbian:
ΠžΠ±Π΅Ρ€ΠΊΠΎΡ†Π°Ρƒ, Π“ΠΎΡ€ΡšΠ° Π€Ρ€Π°Π½ΠΊΠΎΠ½ΠΈΡ˜Π°, Баварска, ΠŠΠ΅ΠΌΠ°Ρ‡ΠΊΠ°
Serbo-Croatian:
Oberkotzau, Gornja Frankonija, Bavarska, Njemačka
Sicilian:
Oberkotzau, Baviera, Girmania
Slovak:
Oberkotzau, Bavorsko, Nemecko
Slovenian:
Oberkotzau, Zgornja Frankonija, Bavarska, Nemčija
Swahili:
Oberkotzau, Bavaria, Ujerumani
Swedish:
Oberkotzau, Landkreis Hof, Oberfranken, Bayern, Tyskland
Traditional Chinese:
δΈŠη§‘ζ›Ή, ζ‹œδ», εΎ·εœ‹
Ukrainian:
ΠžΠ±Π΅Ρ€ΠΊΠΎΡ‚Ρ†Π°Ρƒ, Π“ΠΎΡ„, ВСрхня Ѐранконія, Баварія, НімСччина
Uzbek (Latin Script):
Oberkotzau, Hof, Bavariya, Germaniya
Venetian:
Oberkotzau, Baviera, Germania
Vietnamese:
Oberkotzau, Hof, Oberfranken, Bayern, Đức
VolapΓΌk:
Oberkotzau, BayΓ€n, DeutΓ€n
Walloon:
Oberkotzau, Almagne
Waray:
Oberkotzau, Hof, Bayern, Alemanya
Welsh:
Oberkotzau, Bafaria, Yr Almaen
West Flemish:
Oberkotzau, Beyern, Duutsland
Wolof:
Oberkotzau, AlmaaΓ±
Zulu:
Oberkotzau, IJalimani


Located at the northeastern rim of the MΓΌnchberg complex, about 8 km SSE of Hof.

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10 valid minerals.

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Detailed Mineral List:

β“˜ Actinolite
Formula: ◻Ca2(Mg4.5-2.5Fe0.5-2.5)Si8O22(OH)2
β“˜ Albite
Formula: Na(AlSi3O8)
β“˜ Albite var. Oligoclase
Formula: (Na,Ca)[Al(Si,Al)Si2O8]
β“˜ Almandine
Formula: Fe2+3Al2(SiO4)3
Habit: dodecahedrons to about 1 mm
Colour: light brownish red, transparent to translucent
Description: inclusions in omphacite
β“˜ Epidote
Formula: (CaCa)(AlAlFe3+)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH)
β“˜ 'Hornblende Root Name Group'
Formula: ◻Ca2(Z2+4Z3+)(AlSi7O22)(OH,F,Cl)2
β“˜ Kyanite
Formula: Al2(SiO4)O
Description: crystals to 5 cm
β“˜ Muscovite
Formula: KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
β“˜ Muscovite var. Phengite
Formula: KAl1.5(Mg,Fe)0.5(Al0.5Si3.5O10)(OH)2
β“˜ Omphacite
Formula: (NaaCabFe2+cMgd)(AleFe3+fFe2+gMgh)Si2O6
β“˜ Pargasite
Formula: NaCa2(Mg4Al)(Si6Al2)O22(OH)2
Habit: columnar aggregates
Colour: dark brown, black
β“˜ Pargasite var. Carinthine
Formula: {Na}{Ca2}{Mg4Al}(Al2Si6O22)(OH)2
Habit: columnar aggregates
Colour: dark brown, black
β“˜ Quartz
Formula: SiO2
β“˜ Zircon
Formula: Zr(SiO4)

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List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification

Group 4 - Oxides and Hydroxides
β“˜Quartz4.DA.05SiO2
Group 9 - Silicates
β“˜Almandine9.AD.25Fe2+3Al2(SiO4)3
β“˜Zircon9.AD.30Zr(SiO4)
β“˜Kyanite9.AF.15Al2(SiO4)O
β“˜Epidote9.BG.05a(CaCa)(AlAlFe3+)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH)
β“˜Omphacite9.DA.20(NaaCabFe2+cMgd)(AleFe3+fFe2+gMgh)Si2O6
β“˜Actinolite9.DE.10β—»Ca2(Mg4.5-2.5Fe0.5-2.5)Si8O22(OH)2
β“˜Pargasite9.DE.15NaCa2(Mg4Al)(Si6Al2)O22(OH)2
β“˜var. Carinthine9.DE.15{Na}{Ca2}{Mg4Al}(Al2Si6O22)(OH)2
β“˜Muscovite9.EC.15KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
β“˜var. Phengite9.EC.15KAl1.5(Mg,Fe)0.5(Al0.5Si3.5O10)(OH)2
β“˜Albite9.FA.35Na(AlSi3O8)
β“˜var. Oligoclase9.FA.35(Na,Ca)[Al(Si,Al)Si2O8]
Unclassified
β“˜'Hornblende Root Name Group'-β—»Ca2(Z2+4Z3+)(AlSi7O22)(OH,F,Cl)2

List of minerals for each chemical element

HHydrogen
Hβ“˜ Actinolite◻Ca2(Mg4.5-2.5Fe0.5-2.5)Si8O22(OH)2
Hβ“˜ Epidote(CaCa)(AlAlFe3+)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH)
Hβ“˜ MuscoviteKAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
Hβ“˜ PargasiteNaCa2(Mg4Al)(Si6Al2)O22(OH)2
Hβ“˜ Muscovite var. PhengiteKAl1.5(Mg,Fe)0.5(Al0.5Si3.5O10)(OH)2
Hβ“˜ Hornblende Root Name Group◻Ca2(Z42+Z3+)(AlSi7O22)(OH,F,Cl)2
Hβ“˜ Pargasite var. Carinthine{Na}{Ca2}{Mg4Al}(Al2Si6O22)(OH)2
OOxygen
Oβ“˜ Actinolite◻Ca2(Mg4.5-2.5Fe0.5-2.5)Si8O22(OH)2
Oβ“˜ AlbiteNa(AlSi3O8)
Oβ“˜ AlmandineFe32+Al2(SiO4)3
Oβ“˜ Epidote(CaCa)(AlAlFe3+)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH)
Oβ“˜ KyaniteAl2(SiO4)O
Oβ“˜ MuscoviteKAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
Oβ“˜ Albite var. Oligoclase(Na,Ca)[Al(Si,Al)Si2O8]
Oβ“˜ Omphacite(NaaCabFec2+Mgd)(AleFef3+Feg2+Mgh)Si2O6
Oβ“˜ PargasiteNaCa2(Mg4Al)(Si6Al2)O22(OH)2
Oβ“˜ Muscovite var. PhengiteKAl1.5(Mg,Fe)0.5(Al0.5Si3.5O10)(OH)2
Oβ“˜ QuartzSiO2
Oβ“˜ ZirconZr(SiO4)
Oβ“˜ Hornblende Root Name Group◻Ca2(Z42+Z3+)(AlSi7O22)(OH,F,Cl)2
Oβ“˜ Pargasite var. Carinthine{Na}{Ca2}{Mg4Al}(Al2Si6O22)(OH)2
FFluorine
Fβ“˜ Hornblende Root Name Group◻Ca2(Z42+Z3+)(AlSi7O22)(OH,F,Cl)2
NaSodium
Naβ“˜ AlbiteNa(AlSi3O8)
Naβ“˜ Albite var. Oligoclase(Na,Ca)[Al(Si,Al)Si2O8]
Naβ“˜ Omphacite(NaaCabFec2+Mgd)(AleFef3+Feg2+Mgh)Si2O6
Naβ“˜ PargasiteNaCa2(Mg4Al)(Si6Al2)O22(OH)2
Naβ“˜ Pargasite var. Carinthine{Na}{Ca2}{Mg4Al}(Al2Si6O22)(OH)2
MgMagnesium
Mgβ“˜ Actinolite◻Ca2(Mg4.5-2.5Fe0.5-2.5)Si8O22(OH)2
Mgβ“˜ Omphacite(NaaCabFec2+Mgd)(AleFef3+Feg2+Mgh)Si2O6
Mgβ“˜ PargasiteNaCa2(Mg4Al)(Si6Al2)O22(OH)2
Mgβ“˜ Muscovite var. PhengiteKAl1.5(Mg,Fe)0.5(Al0.5Si3.5O10)(OH)2
Mgβ“˜ Pargasite var. Carinthine{Na}{Ca2}{Mg4Al}(Al2Si6O22)(OH)2
AlAluminium
Alβ“˜ AlbiteNa(AlSi3O8)
Alβ“˜ AlmandineFe32+Al2(SiO4)3
Alβ“˜ Epidote(CaCa)(AlAlFe3+)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH)
Alβ“˜ KyaniteAl2(SiO4)O
Alβ“˜ MuscoviteKAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
Alβ“˜ Albite var. Oligoclase(Na,Ca)[Al(Si,Al)Si2O8]
Alβ“˜ Omphacite(NaaCabFec2+Mgd)(AleFef3+Feg2+Mgh)Si2O6
Alβ“˜ PargasiteNaCa2(Mg4Al)(Si6Al2)O22(OH)2
Alβ“˜ Muscovite var. PhengiteKAl1.5(Mg,Fe)0.5(Al0.5Si3.5O10)(OH)2
Alβ“˜ Hornblende Root Name Group◻Ca2(Z42+Z3+)(AlSi7O22)(OH,F,Cl)2
Alβ“˜ Pargasite var. Carinthine{Na}{Ca2}{Mg4Al}(Al2Si6O22)(OH)2
SiSilicon
Siβ“˜ Actinolite◻Ca2(Mg4.5-2.5Fe0.5-2.5)Si8O22(OH)2
Siβ“˜ AlbiteNa(AlSi3O8)
Siβ“˜ AlmandineFe32+Al2(SiO4)3
Siβ“˜ Epidote(CaCa)(AlAlFe3+)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH)
Siβ“˜ KyaniteAl2(SiO4)O
Siβ“˜ MuscoviteKAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
Siβ“˜ Albite var. Oligoclase(Na,Ca)[Al(Si,Al)Si2O8]
Siβ“˜ Omphacite(NaaCabFec2+Mgd)(AleFef3+Feg2+Mgh)Si2O6
Siβ“˜ PargasiteNaCa2(Mg4Al)(Si6Al2)O22(OH)2
Siβ“˜ Muscovite var. PhengiteKAl1.5(Mg,Fe)0.5(Al0.5Si3.5O10)(OH)2
Siβ“˜ QuartzSiO2
Siβ“˜ ZirconZr(SiO4)
Siβ“˜ Hornblende Root Name Group◻Ca2(Z42+Z3+)(AlSi7O22)(OH,F,Cl)2
Siβ“˜ Pargasite var. Carinthine{Na}{Ca2}{Mg4Al}(Al2Si6O22)(OH)2
ClChlorine
Clβ“˜ Hornblende Root Name Group◻Ca2(Z42+Z3+)(AlSi7O22)(OH,F,Cl)2
KPotassium
Kβ“˜ MuscoviteKAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
Kβ“˜ Muscovite var. PhengiteKAl1.5(Mg,Fe)0.5(Al0.5Si3.5O10)(OH)2
CaCalcium
Caβ“˜ Actinolite◻Ca2(Mg4.5-2.5Fe0.5-2.5)Si8O22(OH)2
Caβ“˜ Epidote(CaCa)(AlAlFe3+)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH)
Caβ“˜ Albite var. Oligoclase(Na,Ca)[Al(Si,Al)Si2O8]
Caβ“˜ Omphacite(NaaCabFec2+Mgd)(AleFef3+Feg2+Mgh)Si2O6
Caβ“˜ PargasiteNaCa2(Mg4Al)(Si6Al2)O22(OH)2
Caβ“˜ Hornblende Root Name Group◻Ca2(Z42+Z3+)(AlSi7O22)(OH,F,Cl)2
Caβ“˜ Pargasite var. Carinthine{Na}{Ca2}{Mg4Al}(Al2Si6O22)(OH)2
FeIron
Feβ“˜ Actinolite◻Ca2(Mg4.5-2.5Fe0.5-2.5)Si8O22(OH)2
Feβ“˜ AlmandineFe32+Al2(SiO4)3
Feβ“˜ Epidote(CaCa)(AlAlFe3+)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH)
Feβ“˜ Omphacite(NaaCabFec2+Mgd)(AleFef3+Feg2+Mgh)Si2O6
Feβ“˜ Muscovite var. PhengiteKAl1.5(Mg,Fe)0.5(Al0.5Si3.5O10)(OH)2
ZrZirconium
Zrβ“˜ ZirconZr(SiO4)

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