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Grötschenreuth, Erbendorf, Tirschenreuth District, Upper Palatinate, Bavaria, Germanyi
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the site is located mainly in the forest on the right

Pegmatite outcrop near Hopfau, Grötschenreuth, Erbendorf, Tirschenreuth District, Upper Palatinate, Bavaria, Germany
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Stones with phosphates in the forest

Pegmatite outcrop near Hopfau, Grötschenreuth, Erbendorf, Tirschenreuth District, Upper Palatinate, Bavaria, Germany
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Place name sign

Soapstone quarry, Grötschenreuth, Erbendorf, Tirschenreuth District, Upper Palatinate, Bavaria, Germany
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the site is located mainly in the forest on the right

Pegmatite outcrop near Hopfau, Grötschenreuth, Erbendorf, Tirschenreuth District, Upper Palatinate, Bavaria, Germany
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Stones with phosphates in the forest

Pegmatite outcrop near Hopfau, Grötschenreuth, Erbendorf, Tirschenreuth District, Upper Palatinate, Bavaria, Germany
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Place name sign

Soapstone quarry, Grötschenreuth, Erbendorf, Tirschenreuth District, Upper Palatinate, Bavaria, Germany
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the site is located mainly in the forest on the right

Pegmatite outcrop near Hopfau, Grötschenreuth, Erbendorf, Tirschenreuth District, Upper Palatinate, Bavaria, Germany
03356680017455380449834.jpg
Stones with phosphates in the forest

Pegmatite outcrop near Hopfau, Grötschenreuth, Erbendorf, Tirschenreuth District, Upper Palatinate, Bavaria, Germany
Latitude & Longitude (WGS84):
49° 51' 23'' North , 12° 1' 31'' East
Latitude & Longitude (decimal):
49.85655,12.02543
GeoHash:
G#: u2be9shek
GRN:
N34E06
Type:
Village
Köppen climate type:
Cfb : Temperate oceanic climate
Mindat Locality ID:
277498
Long-form identifier:
mindat:1:2:277498:8
GUID (UUID V4):
0
Other Languages:
German:
Grötschenreuth, Erbendorf, Landkreis Tirschenreuth, Oberpfalz, Bayern, Deutschland


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21 valid minerals.

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Detailed Mineral List:

ⓘ Actinolite
Formula: ◻Ca2(Mg4.5-2.5Fe0.5-2.5)Si8O22(OH)2
ⓘ Beraunite
Formula: Fe3+6(PO4)4O(OH)4 · 6H2O
ⓘ Cacoxenite
Formula: Fe3+24AlO6(PO4)17(OH)12 · 75H2O
ⓘ Chrysotile
Formula: Mg3(Si2O5)(OH)4
ⓘ 'Columbite-(Fe)-Columbite-(Mn) Series'
ⓘ Cyrilovite
Formula: NaFe3+3(PO4)2(OH)4 · 2H2O
ⓘ Eosphorite
Formula: Mn2+Al(PO4)(OH)2 · H2O
ⓘ Jahnsite-(CaMnMg)
Formula: {Ca}{Mn2+}{(Mg,Fe2+)2}{Fe3+2}(PO4)4(OH)2 · 8H2O
ⓘ Laueite
Formula: Mn2+Fe3+2(PO4)2(OH)2 · 8H2O
ⓘ Leucophosphite
Formula: KFe3+2(PO4)2(OH) · 2H2O
ⓘ 'Limonite'
ⓘ Magnesite
Formula: MgCO3
ⓘ Magnetite
Formula: Fe2+Fe3+2O4
ⓘ Mitridatite
Formula: Ca2Fe3+3(PO4)3O2 · 3H2O
ⓘ Phosphosiderite
Formula: FePO4 · 2H2O
ⓘ Pseudolaueite
Formula: Mn2+Fe3+2(PO4)2(OH)2 · 8H2O
ⓘ Rockbridgeite
Formula: (Fe2+0.5Fe3+0.5)2Fe3+3(PO4)3(OH)5
ⓘ Stewartite
Formula: Mn2+Fe3+2(PO4)2(OH)2 · 8H2O
ⓘ Strengite
Formula: FePO4 · 2H2O
ⓘ Strunzite
Formula: Mn2+Fe3+2(PO4)2(OH)2 · 6H2O
ⓘ Talc
Formula: Mg3Si4O10(OH)2
ⓘ Wavellite
Formula: Al3(PO4)2(OH)3 · 5H2O
ⓘ Whiteite-(CaFeMg)
Formula: {Ca}{(Fe2+,Mn2+)}{Mg2}{Al2}(PO4)4(OH)2 · 8H2O

List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification

Group 4 - Oxides and Hydroxides
ⓘMagnetite4.BB.05Fe2+Fe3+2O4
Group 5 - Nitrates and Carbonates
ⓘMagnesite5.AB.05MgCO3
Group 8 - Phosphates, Arsenates and Vanadates
ⓘRockbridgeite8.BC.10(Fe2+0.5Fe3+0.5)2Fe3+3(PO4)3(OH)5
ⓘPhosphosiderite8.CD.05FePO4 · 2H2O
ⓘStrengite8.CD.10FePO4 · 2H2O
ⓘStrunzite8.DC.25Mn2+Fe3+2(PO4)2(OH)2 · 6H2O
ⓘBeraunite8.DC.27Fe3+6(PO4)4O(OH)4 · 6H2O
ⓘLaueite8.DC.30Mn2+Fe3+2(PO4)2(OH)2 · 8H2O
ⓘPseudolaueite8.DC.30Mn2+Fe3+2(PO4)2(OH)2 · 8H2O
ⓘStewartite8.DC.30Mn2+Fe3+2(PO4)2(OH)2 · 8H2O
ⓘCacoxenite8.DC.40Fe3+24AlO6(PO4)17(OH)12 · 75H2O
ⓘWavellite8.DC.50Al3(PO4)2(OH)3 · 5H2O
ⓘEosphorite8.DD.20Mn2+Al(PO4)(OH)2 · H2O
ⓘLeucophosphite8.DH.10KFe3+2(PO4)2(OH) · 2H2O
ⓘJahnsite-(CaMnMg)8.DH.15{Ca}{Mn2+}{(Mg,Fe2+)2}{Fe3+2}(PO4)4(OH)2 · 8H2O
ⓘWhiteite-(CaFeMg)8.DH.15{Ca}{(Fe2+,Mn2+)}{Mg2}{Al2}(PO4)4(OH)2 · 8H2O
ⓘMitridatite8.DH.30Ca2Fe3+3(PO4)3O2 · 3H2O
ⓘCyrilovite8.DL.10NaFe3+3(PO4)2(OH)4 · 2H2O
Group 9 - Silicates
ⓘChrysotile9.00.Mg3(Si2O5)(OH)4
ⓘActinolite9.DE.10◻Ca2(Mg4.5-2.5Fe0.5-2.5)Si8O22(OH)2
ⓘTalc9.EC.05Mg3Si4O10(OH)2
Unclassified
ⓘ'Limonite'-
ⓘ'Columbite-(Fe)-Columbite-(Mn) Series'-

List of minerals for each chemical element

HHydrogen
Hⓘ Actinolite◻Ca2(Mg4.5-2.5Fe0.5-2.5)Si8O22(OH)2
Hⓘ BerauniteFe63+(PO4)4O(OH)4 · 6H2O
Hⓘ CacoxeniteFe243+AlO6(PO4)17(OH)12 · 75H2O
Hⓘ ChrysotileMg3(Si2O5)(OH)4
Hⓘ CyriloviteNaFe33+(PO4)2(OH)4 · 2H2O
Hⓘ EosphoriteMn2+Al(PO4)(OH)2 · H2O
Hⓘ Jahnsite-(CaMnMg){Ca}{Mn2+}{(Mg,Fe2+)2}{Fe23+}(PO4)4(OH)2 · 8H2O
Hⓘ LaueiteMn2+Fe23+(PO4)2(OH)2 · 8H2O
Hⓘ LeucophosphiteKFe23+(PO4)2(OH) · 2H2O
Hⓘ MitridatiteCa2Fe33+(PO4)3O2 · 3H2O
Hⓘ PhosphosideriteFePO4 · 2H2O
Hⓘ PseudolaueiteMn2+Fe23+(PO4)2(OH)2 · 8H2O
Hⓘ Rockbridgeite(Fe2+0.5Fe3+0.5)2Fe33+(PO4)3(OH)5
Hⓘ StewartiteMn2+Fe23+(PO4)2(OH)2 · 8H2O
Hⓘ StrengiteFePO4 · 2H2O
Hⓘ StrunziteMn2+Fe23+(PO4)2(OH)2 · 6H2O
Hⓘ TalcMg3Si4O10(OH)2
Hⓘ WavelliteAl3(PO4)2(OH)3 · 5H2O
Hⓘ Whiteite-(CaFeMg){Ca}{(Fe2+,Mn2+)}{Mg2}{Al2}(PO4)4(OH)2 · 8H2O
CCarbon
Cⓘ MagnesiteMgCO3
OOxygen
Oⓘ Actinolite◻Ca2(Mg4.5-2.5Fe0.5-2.5)Si8O22(OH)2
Oⓘ BerauniteFe63+(PO4)4O(OH)4 · 6H2O
Oⓘ CacoxeniteFe243+AlO6(PO4)17(OH)12 · 75H2O
Oⓘ ChrysotileMg3(Si2O5)(OH)4
Oⓘ CyriloviteNaFe33+(PO4)2(OH)4 · 2H2O
Oⓘ EosphoriteMn2+Al(PO4)(OH)2 · H2O
Oⓘ Jahnsite-(CaMnMg){Ca}{Mn2+}{(Mg,Fe2+)2}{Fe23+}(PO4)4(OH)2 · 8H2O
Oⓘ LaueiteMn2+Fe23+(PO4)2(OH)2 · 8H2O
Oⓘ LeucophosphiteKFe23+(PO4)2(OH) · 2H2O
Oⓘ MagnesiteMgCO3
Oⓘ MagnetiteFe2+Fe23+O4
Oⓘ MitridatiteCa2Fe33+(PO4)3O2 · 3H2O
Oⓘ PhosphosideriteFePO4 · 2H2O
Oⓘ PseudolaueiteMn2+Fe23+(PO4)2(OH)2 · 8H2O
Oⓘ Rockbridgeite(Fe2+0.5Fe3+0.5)2Fe33+(PO4)3(OH)5
Oⓘ StewartiteMn2+Fe23+(PO4)2(OH)2 · 8H2O
Oⓘ StrengiteFePO4 · 2H2O
Oⓘ StrunziteMn2+Fe23+(PO4)2(OH)2 · 6H2O
Oⓘ TalcMg3Si4O10(OH)2
Oⓘ WavelliteAl3(PO4)2(OH)3 · 5H2O
Oⓘ Whiteite-(CaFeMg){Ca}{(Fe2+,Mn2+)}{Mg2}{Al2}(PO4)4(OH)2 · 8H2O
Oⓘ Columbite-(Fe)-Columbite-(Mn) Series
NaSodium
Naⓘ CyriloviteNaFe33+(PO4)2(OH)4 · 2H2O
MgMagnesium
Mgⓘ Actinolite◻Ca2(Mg4.5-2.5Fe0.5-2.5)Si8O22(OH)2
Mgⓘ ChrysotileMg3(Si2O5)(OH)4
Mgⓘ Jahnsite-(CaMnMg){Ca}{Mn2+}{(Mg,Fe2+)2}{Fe23+}(PO4)4(OH)2 · 8H2O
Mgⓘ MagnesiteMgCO3
Mgⓘ TalcMg3Si4O10(OH)2
Mgⓘ Whiteite-(CaFeMg){Ca}{(Fe2+,Mn2+)}{Mg2}{Al2}(PO4)4(OH)2 · 8H2O
AlAluminium
Alⓘ CacoxeniteFe243+AlO6(PO4)17(OH)12 · 75H2O
Alⓘ EosphoriteMn2+Al(PO4)(OH)2 · H2O
Alⓘ WavelliteAl3(PO4)2(OH)3 · 5H2O
Alⓘ Whiteite-(CaFeMg){Ca}{(Fe2+,Mn2+)}{Mg2}{Al2}(PO4)4(OH)2 · 8H2O
SiSilicon
Siⓘ Actinolite◻Ca2(Mg4.5-2.5Fe0.5-2.5)Si8O22(OH)2
Siⓘ ChrysotileMg3(Si2O5)(OH)4
Siⓘ TalcMg3Si4O10(OH)2
PPhosphorus
Pⓘ BerauniteFe63+(PO4)4O(OH)4 · 6H2O
Pⓘ CacoxeniteFe243+AlO6(PO4)17(OH)12 · 75H2O
Pⓘ CyriloviteNaFe33+(PO4)2(OH)4 · 2H2O
Pⓘ EosphoriteMn2+Al(PO4)(OH)2 · H2O
Pⓘ Jahnsite-(CaMnMg){Ca}{Mn2+}{(Mg,Fe2+)2}{Fe23+}(PO4)4(OH)2 · 8H2O
Pⓘ LaueiteMn2+Fe23+(PO4)2(OH)2 · 8H2O
Pⓘ LeucophosphiteKFe23+(PO4)2(OH) · 2H2O
Pⓘ MitridatiteCa2Fe33+(PO4)3O2 · 3H2O
Pⓘ PhosphosideriteFePO4 · 2H2O
Pⓘ PseudolaueiteMn2+Fe23+(PO4)2(OH)2 · 8H2O
Pⓘ Rockbridgeite(Fe2+0.5Fe3+0.5)2Fe33+(PO4)3(OH)5
Pⓘ StewartiteMn2+Fe23+(PO4)2(OH)2 · 8H2O
Pⓘ StrengiteFePO4 · 2H2O
Pⓘ StrunziteMn2+Fe23+(PO4)2(OH)2 · 6H2O
Pⓘ WavelliteAl3(PO4)2(OH)3 · 5H2O
Pⓘ Whiteite-(CaFeMg){Ca}{(Fe2+,Mn2+)}{Mg2}{Al2}(PO4)4(OH)2 · 8H2O
KPotassium
Kⓘ LeucophosphiteKFe23+(PO4)2(OH) · 2H2O
CaCalcium
Caⓘ Actinolite◻Ca2(Mg4.5-2.5Fe0.5-2.5)Si8O22(OH)2
Caⓘ Jahnsite-(CaMnMg){Ca}{Mn2+}{(Mg,Fe2+)2}{Fe23+}(PO4)4(OH)2 · 8H2O
Caⓘ MitridatiteCa2Fe33+(PO4)3O2 · 3H2O
Caⓘ Whiteite-(CaFeMg){Ca}{(Fe2+,Mn2+)}{Mg2}{Al2}(PO4)4(OH)2 · 8H2O
MnManganese
Mnⓘ EosphoriteMn2+Al(PO4)(OH)2 · H2O
Mnⓘ Jahnsite-(CaMnMg){Ca}{Mn2+}{(Mg,Fe2+)2}{Fe23+}(PO4)4(OH)2 · 8H2O
Mnⓘ LaueiteMn2+Fe23+(PO4)2(OH)2 · 8H2O
Mnⓘ PseudolaueiteMn2+Fe23+(PO4)2(OH)2 · 8H2O
Mnⓘ StewartiteMn2+Fe23+(PO4)2(OH)2 · 8H2O
Mnⓘ StrunziteMn2+Fe23+(PO4)2(OH)2 · 6H2O
Mnⓘ Whiteite-(CaFeMg){Ca}{(Fe2+,Mn2+)}{Mg2}{Al2}(PO4)4(OH)2 · 8H2O
Mnⓘ Columbite-(Fe)-Columbite-(Mn) Series
FeIron
Feⓘ Actinolite◻Ca2(Mg4.5-2.5Fe0.5-2.5)Si8O22(OH)2
Feⓘ BerauniteFe63+(PO4)4O(OH)4 · 6H2O
Feⓘ CacoxeniteFe243+AlO6(PO4)17(OH)12 · 75H2O
Feⓘ CyriloviteNaFe33+(PO4)2(OH)4 · 2H2O
Feⓘ Jahnsite-(CaMnMg){Ca}{Mn2+}{(Mg,Fe2+)2}{Fe23+}(PO4)4(OH)2 · 8H2O
Feⓘ LaueiteMn2+Fe23+(PO4)2(OH)2 · 8H2O
Feⓘ LeucophosphiteKFe23+(PO4)2(OH) · 2H2O
Feⓘ MagnetiteFe2+Fe23+O4
Feⓘ MitridatiteCa2Fe33+(PO4)3O2 · 3H2O
Feⓘ PhosphosideriteFePO4 · 2H2O
Feⓘ PseudolaueiteMn2+Fe23+(PO4)2(OH)2 · 8H2O
Feⓘ Rockbridgeite(Fe2+0.5Fe3+0.5)2Fe33+(PO4)3(OH)5
Feⓘ StewartiteMn2+Fe23+(PO4)2(OH)2 · 8H2O
Feⓘ StrengiteFePO4 · 2H2O
Feⓘ StrunziteMn2+Fe23+(PO4)2(OH)2 · 6H2O
Feⓘ Whiteite-(CaFeMg){Ca}{(Fe2+,Mn2+)}{Mg2}{Al2}(PO4)4(OH)2 · 8H2O
Feⓘ Columbite-(Fe)-Columbite-(Mn) Series
NbNiobium
Nbⓘ Columbite-(Fe)-Columbite-(Mn) Series

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