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Mellen valley, Vorarlberg, Austriai
| Regional Level Types | |
|---|---|
| Mellen valley | Valley |
| Vorarlberg | State |
| Austria | Country |
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Latitude & Longitude (WGS84):
47° North , 9° East (est.)
Estimate based on other nearby localities or region boundaries.
Margin of Error:
~4km
Type:
KÃķppen climate type:
Name(s) in local language(s):
Mellental, Mellau, Bregenzerwald, Vorarlberg, Ãsterreich
Valley that runs from Mellau municipality (Bregenz District) into the southern part of Dornbirn municipality (Dornbirn District).
Occurrences of calcite, fluorite, baryte, pyrite, quartz and other minerals in outcrops and quarries of sedimentary rocks.
Occurrences of calcite, fluorite, baryte, pyrite, quartz and other minerals in outcrops and quarries of sedimentary rocks.
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Standard Detailed Gallery Strunz Chemical ElementsMineral List
Mineral list contains entries from the region specified including sub-localities4 valid minerals.
Detailed Mineral List:
| â Calcite Formula: CaCO3 |
| â 'Clay minerals' |
| â Fluorite Formula: CaF2 |
| â Pyrite Formula: FeS2 References: Collections of several Vorarlberg collecters (Martin Strobl, Andreas Fitz, ...)Identification: Visual Identification |
| â Quartz Formula: SiO2 |
Gallery:
List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification
| Group 2 - Sulphides and Sulfosalts | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| â | Pyrite | 2.EB.05a | FeS2 |
| Group 3 - Halides | |||
| â | Fluorite | 3.AB.25 | CaF2 |
| Group 4 - Oxides and Hydroxides | |||
| â | Quartz | 4.DA.05 | SiO2 |
| Group 5 - Nitrates and Carbonates | |||
| â | Calcite | 5.AB.05 | CaCO3 |
| Unclassified | |||
| â | 'Clay minerals' | - | |
List of minerals for each chemical element
| C | Carbon | |
|---|---|---|
| C | â Calcite | CaCO3 |
| O | Oxygen | |
| O | â Calcite | CaCO3 |
| O | â Quartz | SiO2 |
| F | Fluorine | |
| F | â Fluorite | CaF2 |
| Si | Silicon | |
| Si | â Quartz | SiO2 |
| S | Sulfur | |
| S | â Pyrite | FeS2 |
| Ca | Calcium | |
| Ca | â Calcite | CaCO3 |
| Ca | â Fluorite | CaF2 |
| Fe | Iron | |
| Fe | â Pyrite | FeS2 |
Localities in this Region
- Vorarlberg
- Bregenz District
- Dornbirn District
- Dornbirn
Other Regions, Features and Areas that Intersect
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References
Exel, Reinhard (1993) Die Mineralien und ErzlagerstÃĪtten Ãsterreichs. Eigenverlag R. Exel. p.1-447.
