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Nordhorn, County of Bentheim District, Lower Saxony, Germanyi
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NordhornMunicipality
County of Bentheim DistrictDistrict
Lower SaxonyState
GermanyCountry

Coat of Arms of NordhornFlag of Nordhorn
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Heidornite

Frenswegen 3 deep bore, Frenswegen, Nordhorn, County of Bentheim District, Lower Saxony, Germany
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Heidornite, etc.

Frenswegen 3 deep bore, Frenswegen, Nordhorn, County of Bentheim District, Lower Saxony, Germany
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Heidornite

Frenswegen 3 deep bore, Frenswegen, Nordhorn, County of Bentheim District, Lower Saxony, Germany
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Heidornite, etc.

Frenswegen 3 deep bore, Frenswegen, Nordhorn, County of Bentheim District, Lower Saxony, Germany
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Heidornite

Frenswegen 3 deep bore, Frenswegen, Nordhorn, County of Bentheim District, Lower Saxony, Germany
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Heidornite, etc.

Frenswegen 3 deep bore, Frenswegen, Nordhorn, County of Bentheim District, Lower Saxony, Germany
Neighbouring regions:
Bad Bentheim, County of Bentheim District, Lower Saxony, Germany
Denekamp, Dinkelland, Overijssel, Netherlands
Type:
Municipality
Largest Settlements:
PlacePopulation
Nordhorn52,803 (2015)
Mindat Locality ID:
289298
Long-form identifier:
mindat:1:2:289298:9
GUID (UUID V4):
0
Other Languages:
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French:
Nordhorn, Bentheim, Basse-Saxe, Allemagne
German:
Nordhorn, Grafschaft Bentheim, Niedersachsen, Deutschland
Italian:
Nordhorn, Contea di Bentheim, Bassa Sassonia, Germania
Low Saxon/Low German:
Nothoorn, Grafschop Benthem, Neddersassen, Düütschland
Russian:
Нордхорн, Бентгейм, Нижняя Саксония, Германия
Simplified Chinese:
諾德霍恩, 本特海姆县, 下萨克森, 德国
Spanish:
Nordhorn, Condado de Bentheim, Baja Sajonia, Alemania
Afrikaans:
Nordhorn, Nedersakse, Duitsland
Arabic:
نوردهورن, سكسونيا السفلى, ألمانيا
Aragonese:
Nordhorn, Baixa Saxonia, Alemanya
Asturian:
Nordhorn, Baxa Saxonia, Alemaña
Basque:
Nordhorn, Saxonia Beherea, Alemania
Bavarian:
Nordhorn, Niedasaxn, Deitschland
Breton:
Nordhorn, Saks-Izel, Alamagn
Catalan:
Nordhorn, comtat de Bentheim, Baixa Saxònia, Alemanya
Cebuano:
Nordhorn , Landkreis Grafschaft Bentheim, Lower Saxony, Alemanya
Corsican:
Nordhorn, Germania
Croatian:
Nordhorn, Donja Saska, Njemačka
Czech:
Nordhorn, Zemský okres Grafschaft Bentheim, Dolní Sasko, Německo
Danish:
Nordhorn, Landkreis Grafschaft Bentheim, Niedersachsen, Tyskland
Dutch:
Nordhorn, Graafschap Bentheim, Nedersaksen, Duitsland
Dutch Low Saxon:
Nothoorn, Graofschop Benthem, Nedersaksen, Duutslaand
Esperanto:
Nordhorn, Distrikto Grafschaft Bentheim, Malsupra Saksio, Germanio
Estonian:
Nordhorn, Bentheimi krahvkond, Alam-Saksi, Saksamaa
Farsi/Persian:
نوردهورن, گرافشافت بنتهايم, نیدرزاکسن, آلمان
Finnish:
Nordhorn, Ala-Saksi, Saksa
Franco-Provençal:
Nordhorn, Alemagne
Friulian:
Nordhorn, Gjermanie
Galician:
Nordhorn, Baixa Saxonia, Alemaña
Hebrew:
נורדורן, סקסוניה התחתונה, גרמניה
Hungarian:
Nordhorn, Grafschaft Bentheim járás, Alsó-Szászország, Németország
Icelandic:
Nordhorn, Neðra-Saxland, Þýskaland
Ido:
Nordhorn, Infra-Saxonia, Germania
Indonesian:
Nordhorn, Bentheim, Niedersachsen, Jerman
Interlingua:
Nordhorn, Basse Saxonia, Germania
Interlingue:
Nordhorn, Subdistrict Grafschaft Bentheim, Infra Saxonia, Germania
Irish Gaelic:
Nordhorn, An tSacsain Íochtarach, An Ghearmáin
Japanese:
ノルトホルン, ベントハイム伯領, ニーダーザクセン州, ドイツ
Kazakh (Cyrillic Script):
Нордхорн, Бентхайм Графтығы, Төменгі Саксония, Германия
Kongo:
Nordhorn, Niedersachsen, Alemanyi
Kyrgyz:
Нордхорн, Германия
Latin:
Northornon, Circulus in Comitatu Binethensi, Saxonia Inferior, Germania
Ligurian:
Nordhorn, Bassa Sasònia, Germania
Limburgian:
Nordhorn, Nedersakse, Duitsland
Lithuanian:
Nordhornas, Žemutinė Saksonija, Vokietija
Luxembourgish:
Nordhorn, Niddersachsen, Däitschland
Malagasy:
Nordhorn, Alemaina
Malay:
Nordhorn, Bentheim, Sachsen Hilir, Jerman
Minangkabau:
Nordhorn, Jerman
Narom:
Nordhorn, Allemangne
Neapolitan:
Nordhorn, Germania
Norwegian:
Nordhorn, Niedersachsen, Tyskland
Norwegian (Nynorsk):
Nordhorn, Niedersachsen, Tyskland
Occitan:
Nordhorn, Bassa Saxònia, Alemanha
Picard:
Nordhorn, Alemanne
Piedmontese:
Nordhorn, Bassa Sassònia, Almagna
Polish:
Nordhorn, Powiat Grafschaft Bentheim, Dolna Saksonia, Niemcy
Portuguese:
Nordhorn, Grafschaft Bentheim, Baixa Saxônia, Alemanha
Romanian:
Nordhorn, Grafschaft Bentheim, Saxonia Inferioară, Germania
Romansh:
Nordhorn, Saxonia Inferiura, Germania
Sardinian:
Nordhorn, Germania
Scots:
Nordhorn, Lawer Saxony, Germany
Scottish Gaelic:
Nordhorn, Sagsainn Ìosail, A' Ghearmailt
Serbian:
Нордхорн, Доња Саксонија, Њемачка
Serbo-Croatian:
Nordhorn, Donja Saska, Njemačka
Sicilian:
Nordhorn, Girmania
Slovak:
Nordhorn, Dolné Sasko, Nemecko
Slovenian:
Nordhorn, Spodnja Saška, Nemčija
South Azerbaijani:
نوردهورن, نیدرزاکسن, آلمان
Swahili:
Nordhorn, Saksonia Chini, Ujerumani
Swedish:
Nordhorn, Landkreis Grafschaft Bentheim, Niedersachsen, Tyskland
Tatar:
Нордһорн, Түбән Саксония, Алмания
Turkish:
Nordhorn, Aşağı Saksonya, Almanya
Ukrainian:
Нордгорн, Бентгайм, Нижня Саксонія, Німеччина
Uzbek (Latin Script):
Nordhorn, Bentheim, Quyi Saksoniya, Germaniya
Venetian:
Nordhorn, Sassonia Bassa, Germania
Vietnamese:
Nordhorn, Grafschaft Bentheim, Niedersachsen, Đức
Volapük:
Nordhorn, Dona-Saxän, Deutän
Walloon:
Nordhorn, Almagne
Waray:
Nordhorn, Bentheim, Niedersachsen, Alemanya
Welsh:
Nordhorn, Niedersachsen, Yr Almaen
West Flemish:
Nordhorn, Nedersaksen, Duutsland
Wolof:
Nordhorn, Almaañ
Zulu:
Nordhorn, IJalimani


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

Detailed Mineral List:

ⓘ Albite
Formula: Na(AlSi3O8)
ⓘ Anhydrite
Formula: CaSO4
ⓘ Calcite
Formula: CaCO3
ⓘ Celestine
Formula: SrSO4
ⓘ 'Chlorite Group'
ⓘ Dolomite
Formula: CaMg(CO3)2
ⓘ 'Feldspar Group'
ⓘ Glauberite
Formula: Na2Ca(SO4)2
ⓘ Halite
Formula: NaCl
ⓘ Heidornite (TL)
Formula: Na2Ca3B5O8(SO4)2Cl(OH)2
Type Locality:
ⓘ Montmorillonite
Formula: (Na,Ca)0.33(Al,Mg)2(Si4O10)(OH)2 · nH2O
ⓘ Muscovite
Formula: KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
ⓘ Muscovite var. Illite
Formula: K0.65Al2.0[Al0.65Si3.35O10](OH)2
ⓘ Native Sulphur
Formula: S8
ⓘ Polyhalite
Formula: K2Ca2Mg(SO4)4 · 2H2O
ⓘ Tachyhydrite
Formula: CaMg2Cl6 · 12H2O
ⓘ Talc ?
Formula: Mg3Si4O10(OH)2
Description: Authors report a "talc-like serpentine group mineral". The powder XRD corresponds to that of talc.

List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification

Group 1 - Elements
ⓘNative Sulphur1.CC.05S8
Group 3 - Halides
ⓘHalite3.AA.20NaCl
ⓘTachyhydrite3.BB.35CaMg2Cl6 · 12H2O
Group 5 - Nitrates and Carbonates
ⓘCalcite5.AB.05CaCO3
ⓘDolomite5.AB.10CaMg(CO3)2
Group 6 - Borates
ⓘHeidornite (TL)6.EC.30Na2Ca3B5O8(SO4)2Cl(OH)2
Group 7 - Sulphates, Chromates, Molybdates and Tungstates
ⓘGlauberite7.AD.25Na2Ca(SO4)2
ⓘAnhydrite7.AD.30CaSO4
ⓘCelestine7.AD.35SrSO4
ⓘPolyhalite7.CC.65K2Ca2Mg(SO4)4 · 2H2O
Group 9 - Silicates
ⓘTalc ?9.EC.05Mg3Si4O10(OH)2
ⓘMuscovite
var. Illite		9.EC.15K0.65Al2.0[Al0.65Si3.35O10](OH)2
ⓘ9.EC.15KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
ⓘMontmorillonite9.EC.40(Na,Ca)0.33(Al,Mg)2(Si4O10)(OH)2 · nH2O
ⓘAlbite9.FA.35Na(AlSi3O8)
Unclassified
ⓘ'Chlorite Group'-
ⓘ'Feldspar Group'-

List of minerals for each chemical element

HHydrogen
Hⓘ HeidorniteNa2Ca3B5O8(SO4)2Cl(OH)2
Hⓘ Muscovite var. IlliteK0.65Al2.0[Al0.65Si3.35O10](OH)2
Hⓘ MuscoviteKAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
Hⓘ Montmorillonite(Na,Ca)0.33(Al,Mg)2(Si4O10)(OH)2 · nH2O
Hⓘ PolyhaliteK2Ca2Mg(SO4)4 · 2H2O
Hⓘ TachyhydriteCaMg2Cl6 · 12H2O
Hⓘ TalcMg3Si4O10(OH)2
BBoron
Bⓘ HeidorniteNa2Ca3B5O8(SO4)2Cl(OH)2
CCarbon
Cⓘ CalciteCaCO3
Cⓘ DolomiteCaMg(CO3)2
OOxygen
Oⓘ AlbiteNa(AlSi3O8)
Oⓘ AnhydriteCaSO4
Oⓘ CalciteCaCO3
Oⓘ CelestineSrSO4
Oⓘ DolomiteCaMg(CO3)2
Oⓘ GlauberiteNa2Ca(SO4)2
Oⓘ HeidorniteNa2Ca3B5O8(SO4)2Cl(OH)2
Oⓘ Muscovite var. IlliteK0.65Al2.0[Al0.65Si3.35O10](OH)2
Oⓘ MuscoviteKAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
Oⓘ Montmorillonite(Na,Ca)0.33(Al,Mg)2(Si4O10)(OH)2 · nH2O
Oⓘ PolyhaliteK2Ca2Mg(SO4)4 · 2H2O
Oⓘ TachyhydriteCaMg2Cl6 · 12H2O
Oⓘ TalcMg3Si4O10(OH)2
NaSodium
Naⓘ AlbiteNa(AlSi3O8)
Naⓘ GlauberiteNa2Ca(SO4)2
Naⓘ HaliteNaCl
Naⓘ HeidorniteNa2Ca3B5O8(SO4)2Cl(OH)2
Naⓘ Montmorillonite(Na,Ca)0.33(Al,Mg)2(Si4O10)(OH)2 · nH2O
MgMagnesium
Mgⓘ DolomiteCaMg(CO3)2
Mgⓘ Montmorillonite(Na,Ca)0.33(Al,Mg)2(Si4O10)(OH)2 · nH2O
Mgⓘ PolyhaliteK2Ca2Mg(SO4)4 · 2H2O
Mgⓘ TachyhydriteCaMg2Cl6 · 12H2O
Mgⓘ TalcMg3Si4O10(OH)2
AlAluminium
Alⓘ AlbiteNa(AlSi3O8)
Alⓘ Muscovite var. IlliteK0.65Al2.0[Al0.65Si3.35O10](OH)2
Alⓘ MuscoviteKAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
Alⓘ Montmorillonite(Na,Ca)0.33(Al,Mg)2(Si4O10)(OH)2 · nH2O
SiSilicon
Siⓘ AlbiteNa(AlSi3O8)
Siⓘ Muscovite var. IlliteK0.65Al2.0[Al0.65Si3.35O10](OH)2
Siⓘ MuscoviteKAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
Siⓘ Montmorillonite(Na,Ca)0.33(Al,Mg)2(Si4O10)(OH)2 · nH2O
Siⓘ TalcMg3Si4O10(OH)2
SSulfur
Sⓘ AnhydriteCaSO4
Sⓘ CelestineSrSO4
Sⓘ GlauberiteNa2Ca(SO4)2
Sⓘ HeidorniteNa2Ca3B5O8(SO4)2Cl(OH)2
Sⓘ PolyhaliteK2Ca2Mg(SO4)4 · 2H2O
Sⓘ Native SulphurS8
ClChlorine
Clⓘ HaliteNaCl
Clⓘ HeidorniteNa2Ca3B5O8(SO4)2Cl(OH)2
Clⓘ TachyhydriteCaMg2Cl6 · 12H2O
KPotassium
Kⓘ Muscovite var. IlliteK0.65Al2.0[Al0.65Si3.35O10](OH)2
Kⓘ MuscoviteKAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
Kⓘ PolyhaliteK2Ca2Mg(SO4)4 · 2H2O
CaCalcium
Caⓘ AnhydriteCaSO4
Caⓘ CalciteCaCO3
Caⓘ DolomiteCaMg(CO3)2
Caⓘ GlauberiteNa2Ca(SO4)2
Caⓘ HeidorniteNa2Ca3B5O8(SO4)2Cl(OH)2
Caⓘ Montmorillonite(Na,Ca)0.33(Al,Mg)2(Si4O10)(OH)2 · nH2O
Caⓘ PolyhaliteK2Ca2Mg(SO4)4 · 2H2O
Caⓘ TachyhydriteCaMg2Cl6 · 12H2O
SrStrontium
Srⓘ CelestineSrSO4

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Wikipedia:https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nordhorn
Wikidata ID:Q4133
GeoNames ID:2861934

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