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Scheib, Kirchschlag, Zwettl District, Lower Austria, Austriai
| Regional Level Types | |
|---|---|
| Scheib | - not defined - |
| Kirchschlag | Municipality |
| Zwettl District | District |
| Lower Austria | State |
| Austria | Country |
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Latitude & Longitude (WGS84):
48° 22' 9'' North , 15° 14' 21'' East
Latitude & Longitude (decimal):
Köppen climate type:
Nearest Settlements:
| Place | Population | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Elsenreith | 136 (2018) | 2.5km |
| Kirchschlag | 240 (2018) | 2.9km |
| Raxendorf | 319 (2018) | 4.2km |
| Zeining | 163 (2018) | 5.7km |
| Ottenschlag | 785 (2018) | 6.2km |
Name(s) in local language(s):
Scheib, Elsenreith, Kottes-Purk, Waldviertel, Niederösterreich, Ăsterreich
Several pegmatite occurrences in the surroundings of Scheib.
NOTE: The grid reference is centered on the well-known outcrop of garnet-bearing pegmatite about 500 m North of Scheib.
Previously listed grossular and hessonite were erroneous entries. Garnets from this locality should be named as almandine or almandine-spessartine series.
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Standard Detailed Gallery Strunz Chemical ElementsDetailed Mineral List:
| â Almandine Formula: Fe2+3Al2(SiO4)3 References: Götzinger, M. A. (2008): Mineralogie und Mineralvorkommen des Waldviertels. In: Steininger, F. F. & StĂŒrmer, F. (Hrsg.): Waldviertel - Kristallviertel. Die steinerne Schatzkammer Ăsterreichs - Gesteine und Mineralien des Waldviertels. Schriftenreihe Waldviertler Heimatbund, 49: 77-99.(p. 87 "near almandine", "a = 11.525 Ă
) |
| â 'Almandine-Spessartine Series' References: |
| â 'Garnet Group' Formula: X3Z2(SiO4)3 |
| â Quartz Formula: SiO2 |
| â Quartz var. Smoky Quartz Formula: SiO2 |
| â Schorl Formula: NaFe2+3Al6(Si6O18)(BO3)3(OH)3(OH) |
| â 'Tourmaline' Formula: AD3G6 (T6O18)(BO3)3X3Z References: Götzinger, M. A. (2008): Mineralogie und Mineralvorkommen des Waldviertels. In: Steininger, F. F. & StĂŒrmer, F. (Hrsg.): Waldviertel - Kristallviertel. Die steinerne Schatzkammer Ăsterreichs - Gesteine und Mineralien des Waldviertels. Schriftenreihe Waldviertler Heimatbund, 49: 77-99.(p. 87 "near almandine", "a = 11.525 Ă
) |
Gallery:
List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification
| Group 4 - Oxides and Hydroxides | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| â | Quartz | 4.DA.05 | SiO2 |
| â | var. Smoky Quartz | 4.DA.05 | SiO2 |
| Group 9 - Silicates | |||
| â | Almandine | 9.AD.25 | Fe2+3Al2(SiO4)3 |
| â | Schorl | 9.CK.05 | NaFe2+3Al6(Si6O18)(BO3)3(OH)3(OH) |
| Unclassified | |||
| â | 'Tourmaline' | - | AD3G6 (T6O18)(BO3)3X3Z |
| â | 'Almandine-Spessartine Series' | - | |
| â | 'Garnet Group' | - | X3Z2(SiO4)3 |
List of minerals for each chemical element
| H | Hydrogen | |
|---|---|---|
| H | â Schorl | NaFe32+Al6(Si6O18)(BO3)3(OH)3(OH) |
| B | Boron | |
| B | â Schorl | NaFe32+Al6(Si6O18)(BO3)3(OH)3(OH) |
| B | â Tourmaline | AD3G6 (T6O18)(BO3)3X3Z |
| O | Oxygen | |
| O | â Almandine | Fe32+Al2(SiO4)3 |
| O | â Quartz | SiO2 |
| O | â Schorl | NaFe32+Al6(Si6O18)(BO3)3(OH)3(OH) |
| O | â Quartz var. Smoky Quartz | SiO2 |
| O | â Tourmaline | AD3G6 (T6O18)(BO3)3X3Z |
| O | â Almandine-Spessartine Series | |
| O | â Garnet Group | X3Z2(SiO4)3 |
| Na | Sodium | |
| Na | â Schorl | NaFe32+Al6(Si6O18)(BO3)3(OH)3(OH) |
| Al | Aluminium | |
| Al | â Almandine | Fe32+Al2(SiO4)3 |
| Al | â Schorl | NaFe32+Al6(Si6O18)(BO3)3(OH)3(OH) |
| Al | â Almandine-Spessartine Series | |
| Si | Silicon | |
| Si | â Almandine | Fe32+Al2(SiO4)3 |
| Si | â Quartz | SiO2 |
| Si | â Schorl | NaFe32+Al6(Si6O18)(BO3)3(OH)3(OH) |
| Si | â Quartz var. Smoky Quartz | SiO2 |
| Si | â Almandine-Spessartine Series | |
| Si | â Garnet Group | X3Z2(SiO4)3 |
| Mn | Manganese | |
| Mn | â Almandine-Spessartine Series | |
| Fe | Iron | |
| Fe | â Almandine | Fe32+Al2(SiO4)3 |
| Fe | â Schorl | NaFe32+Al6(Si6O18)(BO3)3(OH)3(OH) |
| Fe | â Almandine-Spessartine Series | |
Other Regions, Features and Areas containing this locality
Austria
- Lower Austria
- ⭔WaldviertelQuarter
Eurasian PlateTectonic Plate
- Moldanubian BeltOrogenic Belt
EuropeContinent
- Bohemian MassifMassif
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Scheib, Kirchschlag, Zwettl District, Lower Austria, Austria