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Sopron-Brennbergbánya lignite mines, Sopron, Győr-Moson-Sopron County, Hungaryi
| Regional Level Types | |
|---|---|
| Sopron-Brennbergbánya lignite mines | Group of Mines |
| Sopron | City |
| Győr-Moson-Sopron County | County |
| Hungary | Country |
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Latitude & Longitude (WGS84):
47° 39' 13'' North , 16° 29' 20'' East
Latitude & Longitude (decimal):
Type:
Group of Mines
Köppen climate type:
Nearest Settlements:
| Place | Population | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Ritzing | 902 (2018) | 4.5km |
| Ágfalva | 1,971 (2012) | 4.5km |
| Loipersbach im Burgenland | 1,229 (2018) | 4.8km |
| Schattendorf | 2,379 (2018) | 6.4km |
| Lackendorf | 604 (2018) | 7.2km |
Other/historical names associated with this locality:
Sopron-Brennbergbánya coal deposit; Sopron-Brennbergbánya mining district; Bergwerksgebiet Brennberg
Coal (lignite) deposit mined by 18 shafts.
The deposit was also mined on the Austria side: Ritzing lignite mines.
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| ⓘ Almandine Formula: Fe2+3Al2(SiO4)3 References: |
| ⓘ Gypsum Formula: CaSO4 · 2H2O |
| ⓘ Jarosite Formula: KFe3+3(SO4)2(OH)6 Locality: Hermes shaft, Sopron-Brennbergbánya lignite mines, Sopron, Győr-Moson-Sopron County, Hungary References: |
| ⓘ Native Sulphur Formula: S8 |
| ⓘ Pyrite Formula: FeS2 Locality: Hermes shaft, Sopron-Brennbergbánya lignite mines, Sopron, Győr-Moson-Sopron County, Hungary References: |
| ⓘ Quartz Formula: SiO2 References: |
| ⓘ Rozenite Formula: FeSO4 · 4H2O |
| ⓘ Siderite Formula: FeCO3 References: |
Gallery:
List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification
| Group 1 - Elements | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| ⓘ | Native Sulphur | 1.CC.05 | S8 |
| Group 2 - Sulphides and Sulfosalts | |||
| ⓘ | Pyrite | 2.EB.05a | FeS2 |
| Group 4 - Oxides and Hydroxides | |||
| ⓘ | Quartz | 4.DA.05 | SiO2 |
| Group 5 - Nitrates and Carbonates | |||
| ⓘ | Siderite | 5.AB.05 | FeCO3 |
| Group 7 - Sulphates, Chromates, Molybdates and Tungstates | |||
| ⓘ | Jarosite | 7.BC.10 | KFe3+3(SO4)2(OH)6 |
| ⓘ | Rozenite | 7.CB.15 | FeSO4 · 4H2O |
| ⓘ | Gypsum | 7.CD.40 | CaSO4 · 2H2O |
| Group 9 - Silicates | |||
| ⓘ | Almandine | 9.AD.25 | Fe2+3Al2(SiO4)3 |
List of minerals for each chemical element
| H | Hydrogen | |
|---|---|---|
| H | ⓘ Gypsum | CaSO4 · 2H2O |
| H | ⓘ Jarosite | KFe33+(SO4)2(OH)6 |
| H | ⓘ Rozenite | FeSO4 · 4H2O |
| C | Carbon | |
| C | ⓘ Siderite | FeCO3 |
| O | Oxygen | |
| O | ⓘ Almandine | Fe32+Al2(SiO4)3 |
| O | ⓘ Gypsum | CaSO4 · 2H2O |
| O | ⓘ Jarosite | KFe33+(SO4)2(OH)6 |
| O | ⓘ Quartz | SiO2 |
| O | ⓘ Rozenite | FeSO4 · 4H2O |
| O | ⓘ Siderite | FeCO3 |
| Al | Aluminium | |
| Al | ⓘ Almandine | Fe32+Al2(SiO4)3 |
| Si | Silicon | |
| Si | ⓘ Almandine | Fe32+Al2(SiO4)3 |
| Si | ⓘ Quartz | SiO2 |
| S | Sulfur | |
| S | ⓘ Gypsum | CaSO4 · 2H2O |
| S | ⓘ Jarosite | KFe33+(SO4)2(OH)6 |
| S | ⓘ Pyrite | FeS2 |
| S | ⓘ Rozenite | FeSO4 · 4H2O |
| S | ⓘ Native Sulphur | S8 |
| K | Potassium | |
| K | ⓘ Jarosite | KFe33+(SO4)2(OH)6 |
| Ca | Calcium | |
| Ca | ⓘ Gypsum | CaSO4 · 2H2O |
| Fe | Iron | |
| Fe | ⓘ Almandine | Fe32+Al2(SiO4)3 |
| Fe | ⓘ Jarosite | KFe33+(SO4)2(OH)6 |
| Fe | ⓘ Pyrite | FeS2 |
| Fe | ⓘ Rozenite | FeSO4 · 4H2O |
| Fe | ⓘ Siderite | FeCO3 |
Localities in this Region
- Győr-Moson-Sopron County
- Sopron
- Sopron-Brennbergbánya lignite mines
- Sopron
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Sopron-Brennbergbánya lignite mines, Sopron, Győr-Moson-Sopron County, Hungary