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Schwarmstedt, Heidekreis, Lower Saxony, Germanyi
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SchwarmstedtCollective Municipality
HeidekreisDistrict
Lower SaxonyState
GermanyCountry

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Largest Settlements:
PlacePopulation
Schwarmstedt5,159 (2011)
Lindwedel2,418 (2011)
Gilten1,132 (2011)
Essel1,095 (2017)
Mindat Locality ID:
285635
Long-form identifier:
mindat:1:2:285635:6
GUID (UUID V4):
0
Other Languages:
French:
Schwarmstedt, Heide , Basse-Saxe, Allemagne
German:
Schwarmstedt, Landkreis Heidekreis, Niedersachsen, Deutschland
Italian:
Schwarmstedt, circondario della Landa, Bassa Sassonia, Germania
Russian:
Швармштедт, Зольтау-Фаллингбостель, Нижняя Саксония, Германия
Simplified Chinese:
施瓦尔姆斯特, 海德县 , 下萨克森, 德国
Spanish:
Schwarmstedt, Distrito de Heidekreis, Baja Sajonia, Alemania
Basque:
Schwarmstedt, Saxonia Beherea, Alemania
Bulgarian:
Швармщет, Долна Саксония, Германия
Catalan:
Schwarmstedt, Heidekreis, Baixa Saxònia, Alemanya
Cebuano:
Schwarmstedt, Landkreis Heidekreis, Lower Saxony, Alemanya
Chechen:
Швармштедт, Лаха Саксони, Германи
Danish:
Schwarmstedt, Landkreis Heidekreis, Niedersachsen, Tyskland
Dutch:
Schwarmstedt, Heidekreis, Nedersaksen, Duitsland
Esperanto:
Schwarmstedt, Distrikto Heidekreis, Malsupra Saksio, Germanio
Estonian:
Schwarmstedt, Heidekreisi kreis, Alam-Saksi, Saksamaa
Farsi/Persian:
شوارمشتدت, هايدكرايس, نیدرزاکسن, آلمان
Hungarian:
Schwarmstedt, Alsó-Szászország, Németország
Japanese:
シュヴァルムシュテット, ハイデクライス郡, ニーダーザクセン州, ドイツ
Low Saxon/Low German:
Swarms, Landkreis Heidkreis, Neddersassen, Düütschland
Macedonian:
Швармштет, Хајдекрајс, Долна Саксонија, Германија
Malay:
Schwarmstedt, Heidekreis, Sachsen Hilir, Jerman
Minnan / Hokkien-Taiwanese:
Schwarmstedt, Heidekreis Kūn, Niedersachsen, Tek-kok
Norwegian:
Schwarmstedt, Niedersachsen, Tyskland
Norwegian (Nynorsk):
Schwarmstedt, Niedersachsen, Tyskland
Polish:
Schwarmstedt, Landkreis Heidekreis, Dolna Saksonia, Niemcy
Portuguese:
Schwarmstedt, Heidekreis, Baixa Saxônia, Alemanha
Romanian:
Schwarmstedt, Heidekreis, Saxonia Inferioară, Germania
Serbian:
Швармштет, Доња Саксонија, Њемачка
Serbo-Croatian:
Schwarmstedt, Donja Saska, Njemačka
Swedish:
Schwarmstedt, Landkreis Heidekreis, Niedersachsen, Tyskland
Tatar:
Швармштедт, Түбән Саксония, Алмания
Traditional Chinese:
施瓦爾姆斯特, 下薩克遜, 德國
Ukrainian:
Швармштедт, Гайдекрайс, Нижня Саксонія, Німеччина
Uzbek (Latin Script):
Schwarmstedt, Heidekreis, Quyi Saksoniya, Germaniya
Volapük:
Schwarmstedt, Dona-Saxän, Deutän
Waray:
Schwarmstedt, Heidekreis, Niedersachsen, Alemanya


Schwarmstedt is a Samtgemeinde ("collective municipality") in the district of Heidekreis, in Lower Saxony, Germany. Its seat is in the village Schwarmstedt.

The Samtgemeinde Schwarmstedt consists of the following municipalities: Buchholz, Essel, Gilten, Lindwedel, and Schwarmstedt.

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7 valid minerals. 1 (TL) - type locality of valid minerals.

Detailed Mineral List:

ⓘ Anhydrite
Formula: CaSO4
ⓘ 'Chlorite Group'
ⓘ Dolomite
Formula: CaMg(CO3)2
ⓘ Halite
Formula: NaCl
ⓘ Leonite
Formula: K2Mg(SO4)2 · 4H2O
ⓘ Quartz
Formula: SiO2
ⓘ Rinneite
Formula: K3Na[FeCl6]
ⓘ Zirklerite (TL)
Formula: (Fe,Mg,Ca)9Al4Cl18(OH)12 · 14H2O (?)
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List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification

Group 3 - Halides
ⓘHalite3.AA.20NaCl
ⓘRinneite3.CJ.05K3Na[FeCl6]
ⓘZirklerite (TL)3.CJ.30(Fe,Mg,Ca)9Al4Cl18(OH)12 · 14H2O (?)
Group 4 - Oxides and Hydroxides
ⓘQuartz4.DA.05SiO2
Group 5 - Nitrates and Carbonates
ⓘDolomite5.AB.10CaMg(CO3)2
Group 7 - Sulphates, Chromates, Molybdates and Tungstates
ⓘAnhydrite7.AD.30CaSO4
ⓘLeonite7.CC.55K2Mg(SO4)2 · 4H2O
Unclassified
ⓘ'Chlorite Group'-

List of minerals for each chemical element

HHydrogen
Hⓘ LeoniteK2Mg(SO4)2 · 4H2O
Hⓘ Zirklerite(Fe,Mg,Ca)9Al4Cl18(OH)12 · 14H2O (?)
CCarbon
Cⓘ DolomiteCaMg(CO3)2
OOxygen
Oⓘ AnhydriteCaSO4
Oⓘ DolomiteCaMg(CO3)2
Oⓘ LeoniteK2Mg(SO4)2 · 4H2O
Oⓘ QuartzSiO2
Oⓘ Zirklerite(Fe,Mg,Ca)9Al4Cl18(OH)12 · 14H2O (?)
NaSodium
Naⓘ HaliteNaCl
Naⓘ RinneiteK3Na[FeCl6]
MgMagnesium
Mgⓘ DolomiteCaMg(CO3)2
Mgⓘ LeoniteK2Mg(SO4)2 · 4H2O
Mgⓘ Zirklerite(Fe,Mg,Ca)9Al4Cl18(OH)12 · 14H2O (?)
AlAluminium
Alⓘ Zirklerite(Fe,Mg,Ca)9Al4Cl18(OH)12 · 14H2O (?)
SiSilicon
Siⓘ QuartzSiO2
SSulfur
Sⓘ AnhydriteCaSO4
Sⓘ LeoniteK2Mg(SO4)2 · 4H2O
ClChlorine
Clⓘ HaliteNaCl
Clⓘ RinneiteK3Na[FeCl6]
Clⓘ Zirklerite(Fe,Mg,Ca)9Al4Cl18(OH)12 · 14H2O (?)
KPotassium
Kⓘ LeoniteK2Mg(SO4)2 · 4H2O
Kⓘ RinneiteK3Na[FeCl6]
CaCalcium
Caⓘ AnhydriteCaSO4
Caⓘ DolomiteCaMg(CO3)2
Caⓘ Zirklerite(Fe,Mg,Ca)9Al4Cl18(OH)12 · 14H2O (?)
FeIron
Feⓘ RinneiteK3Na[FeCl6]
Feⓘ Zirklerite(Fe,Mg,Ca)9Al4Cl18(OH)12 · 14H2O (?)

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Wikipedia:https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Schwarmstedt_(Samtgemeinde)
Wikidata ID:Q664377
GeoNames ID:6552778

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