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Frauenstein quartz vein, Wiesbaden-Frauenstein, Wiesbaden, Darmstadt, Hesse, Germanyi
| Regional Level Types | |
|---|---|
| Frauenstein quartz vein | - not defined - |
| Wiesbaden-Frauenstein | Borough |
| Wiesbaden | City |
| Darmstadt | Region |
| Hesse | City-State |
| Germany | Country |
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Latitude & Longitude (WGS84):
50° North , 8° East (est.)
Estimate based on other nearby localities or region boundaries.
Margin of Error:
~4km
Köppen climate type:
Other Languages:
German:
Quarzgang Frauenstein, Frauenstein, Wiesbaden, Regierungsbezirk Darmstadt, Hessen, Deutschland
Giant quartz vein near Frauenstein. Most parts are in a Natural Reserve.
Known for large zoned quartz crystals including pseudomorphs after baryte and hollow casts after carbonates. Traces of arsenates are also present.
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Standard Detailed Gallery Strunz Chemical ElementsMineral List
Mineral list contains entries from the region specified including sub-localities2 valid minerals.
Detailed Mineral List:
| ⓘ Bariopharmacosiderite Formula: Ba0.5Fe3+4(AsO4)3(OH)4 · 5H2O References: |
| ⓘ Quartz Formula: SiO2 References: |
List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification
| Group 4 - Oxides and Hydroxides | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| ⓘ | Quartz | 4.DA.05 | SiO2 |
| Group 8 - Phosphates, Arsenates and Vanadates | |||
| ⓘ | Bariopharmacosiderite | 8.DK.10 | Ba0.5Fe3+4(AsO4)3(OH)4 · 5H2O |
List of minerals for each chemical element
| H | Hydrogen | |
|---|---|---|
| H | ⓘ Bariopharmacosiderite | Ba0.5Fe43+(AsO4)3(OH)4 · 5H2O |
| O | Oxygen | |
| O | ⓘ Bariopharmacosiderite | Ba0.5Fe43+(AsO4)3(OH)4 · 5H2O |
| O | ⓘ Quartz | SiO2 |
| Si | Silicon | |
| Si | ⓘ Quartz | SiO2 |
| Fe | Iron | |
| Fe | ⓘ Bariopharmacosiderite | Ba0.5Fe43+(AsO4)3(OH)4 · 5H2O |
| As | Arsenic | |
| As | ⓘ Bariopharmacosiderite | Ba0.5Fe43+(AsO4)3(OH)4 · 5H2O |
| Ba | Barium | |
| Ba | ⓘ Bariopharmacosiderite | Ba0.5Fe43+(AsO4)3(OH)4 · 5H2O |
Localities in this Region
- Hesse
- Darmstadt
- Wiesbaden
- Wiesbaden-Frauenstein
- Frauenstein quartz vein
- Wiesbaden-Frauenstein
- Wiesbaden
- Darmstadt
Other Regions, Features and Areas containing this locality
Eurasian PlateTectonic Plate
- Saxo-Thuringian BeltOrogenic Belt
EuropeContinent
- Rhenish MassifMassif
Germany
- TaunusMountain Range
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References
Monstranzenbaum, Frauenstein quartz vein, Wiesbaden-Frauenstein, Wiesbaden, Darmstadt, Hesse, Germany