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Katzenstein quarry, Osterode am Harz, Göttingen District, Lower Saxony, Germanyi
| Regional Level Types | |
|---|---|
| Katzenstein quarry | Quarry |
| Osterode am Harz | City |
| Göttingen District | District |
| Lower Saxony | State |
| Germany | Country |
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Latitude & Longitude (WGS84):
51° 44' 30'' North , 10° 12' 33'' East
Latitude & Longitude (decimal):
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Nearest Settlements:
| Place | Population | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Badenhausen | 1,996 (2018) | 3.2km |
| Eisdorf am Harz | 1,824 (2018) | 3.2km |
| Windhausen | 1,113 (2018) | 4.9km |
| Gittelde | 2,087 (2018) | 6.5km |
| Bad Grund | 2,393 (2018) | 7.9km |
Quarry working on Werra anhydrit and its gypsum cover, as well as minor dolostone ('Hauptdolomit').
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Standard Detailed Gallery Strunz Chemical ElementsMineral List
1 valid mineral.
Rock Types Recorded
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Alphabetical List Tree DiagramDetailed Mineral List:
| ⓘ Gypsum Formula: CaSO4 · 2H2O References: Dr. Günter Grundmann collectionIdentified by Dr. Günter Grundmann: Polarised-light microscopy |
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List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification
| Group 7 - Sulphates, Chromates, Molybdates and Tungstates | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| ⓘ | Gypsum | 7.CD.40 | CaSO4 · 2H2O |
List of minerals for each chemical element
| H | Hydrogen | |
|---|---|---|
| H | ⓘ Gypsum | CaSO4 · 2H2O |
| O | Oxygen | |
| O | ⓘ Gypsum | CaSO4 · 2H2O |
| S | Sulfur | |
| S | ⓘ Gypsum | CaSO4 · 2H2O |
| Ca | Calcium | |
| Ca | ⓘ Gypsum | CaSO4 · 2H2O |
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Katzenstein quarry, Osterode am Harz, Göttingen District, Lower Saxony, Germany