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Kleiner Silberpfennig, Erzwies mining area, Bad Hofgastein, St. Johann im Pongau District, Salzburg, Austriai
| Regional Level Types | |
|---|---|
| Kleiner Silberpfennig | - not defined - |
| Erzwies mining area | Mining Region |
| Bad Hofgastein | Municipality |
| St. Johann im Pongau District | District |
| Salzburg | State |
| Austria | Country |
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Latitude & Longitude (WGS84):
47° 5' 18'' North , 13° 3' 25'' East
Latitude & Longitude (decimal):
Köppen climate type:
Nearest Settlements:
| Place | Population | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Bad Gastein | 3,980 (2018) | 6.6km |
| Vorderschneeberg | 608 (2018) | 7.3km |
| Anger | 1,380 (2018) | 8.4km |
| Gadaunern | 217 (2018) | 8.6km |
| Heissingfelding | 716 (2018) | 9.4km |
Name(s) in local language(s):
Kleiner Silberpfennig, Erzwiesgebiet, Gasteiner Tal, Hohe Tauern, Salzburg, Österreich
Historical locality. At about two thirds of the distance between the Straubinger Alp ('Straubingeralm') and the summit of Kleiner Silberpfennig (2510 m), large scheelite crystals were recovered from a quartz cleft during the early 1960s.
Note: coordinates are those of the Kleiner Silberpfennig.
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Standard Detailed Gallery Strunz Chemical ElementsDetailed Mineral List:
| ⓘ Quartz Formula: SiO2 |
| ✪ Scheelite Formula: Ca(WO4) Habit: crystals to 3 cm Colour: orange Fluorescence: orange-yellow |
Gallery:
List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification
| Group 4 - Oxides and Hydroxides | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| ⓘ | Quartz | 4.DA.05 | SiO2 |
| Group 7 - Sulphates, Chromates, Molybdates and Tungstates | |||
| ⓘ | Scheelite | 7.GA.05 | Ca(WO4) |
List of minerals for each chemical element
| O | Oxygen | |
|---|---|---|
| O | ⓘ Quartz | SiO2 |
| O | ⓘ Scheelite | Ca(WO4) |
| Si | Silicon | |
| Si | ⓘ Quartz | SiO2 |
| Ca | Calcium | |
| Ca | ⓘ Scheelite | Ca(WO4) |
| W | Tungsten | |
| W | ⓘ Scheelite | Ca(WO4) |
Other Regions, Features and Areas containing this locality
Austria
- Goldberg GroupMountain Range
Eurasian PlateTectonic Plate
- AlpsAccretionary Complex
EuropeContinent
- The AlpsMountain Range
- Hohe Tauern (High Tauern)Mountain Range
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