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Tiefenstein granite quarries, Görwihl, Waldshut, Freiburg Region, Baden-Württemberg, Germanyi
| Regional Level Types | |
|---|---|
| Tiefenstein granite quarries | Group of Quarries (Active) |
| Görwihl | Municipality |
| Waldshut | District |
| Freiburg Region | Region |
| Baden-Württemberg | State |
| Germany | Country |
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Latitude & Longitude (WGS84):
47° 37' 1'' North , 8° 5' 17'' East
Latitude & Longitude (decimal):
Type:
Group of Quarries (Active) - last checked 2024
Köppen climate type:
Nearest Settlements:
| Place | Population | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Görwihl | 4,587 (2017) | 3.0km |
| Albbruck | 7,372 (2011) | 4.3km |
| Etzgen | 440 (2013) | 5.4km |
| Schwaderloch | 726 (2013) | 5.5km |
| Dogern | 2,337 (2013) | 6.0km |
Other/historical names associated with this locality:
Tiefensteiner Granitwerke
Two active granite quarries, company: Tiefensteiner Granitwerke.
The small quarry ( Tiefenstein 1 ) is located north of the village Tiefenstein ( near Albtal road L 154 ).
The big granite quarry ( Tiefenstein 2 ) in southward direction of Tiefenstein ( road K 6547 )
Coordinates: Big south quarry.
The small quarry ( Tiefenstein 1 ) is located north of the village Tiefenstein ( near Albtal road L 154 ).
The big granite quarry ( Tiefenstein 2 ) in southward direction of Tiefenstein ( road K 6547 )
Coordinates: Big south quarry.
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Standard Detailed Gallery Strunz Chemical ElementsCommodity List
This is a list of exploitable or exploited mineral commodities recorded at this locality.Mineral List
7 valid minerals.
Detailed Mineral List:
| ⓘ Ankerite ? Formula: Ca(Fe2+,Mg)(CO3)2 References: Pedro Alves collection.Identification: Visual Identification |
| ⓘ Baryte Formula: BaSO4 References: Pedro Alves collection.Identification: Dealer/Collection Label |
| ⓘ Calcite Formula: CaCO3 References: Pedro Alves collection.Identification: Visual Identification |
| ⓘ Dolomite Formula: CaMg(CO3)2 References: Pedro Alves collection.Identification: Dealer/Collection Label |
| ⓘ Fluorite Formula: CaF2 References: Neil B collectionIdentified by Ralph S Bottrill: Visual Identification |
| ⓘ Pyrite Formula: FeS2 References: Frank Ruehlicke collection.Identified by Paul De Bondt: Visual Identification |
| ⓘ Quartz Formula: SiO2 References: Neil B collectionIdentified by Ralph S Bottrill: Visual Identification |
List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification
| Group 2 - Sulphides and Sulfosalts | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| ⓘ | Pyrite | 2.EB.05a | FeS2 |
| Group 3 - Halides | |||
| ⓘ | Fluorite | 3.AB.25 | CaF2 |
| Group 4 - Oxides and Hydroxides | |||
| ⓘ | Quartz | 4.DA.05 | SiO2 |
| Group 5 - Nitrates and Carbonates | |||
| ⓘ | Calcite | 5.AB.05 | CaCO3 |
| ⓘ | Ankerite ? | 5.AB.10 | Ca(Fe2+,Mg)(CO3)2 |
| ⓘ | Dolomite | 5.AB.10 | CaMg(CO3)2 |
| Group 7 - Sulphates, Chromates, Molybdates and Tungstates | |||
| ⓘ | Baryte | 7.AD.35 | BaSO4 |
List of minerals for each chemical element
| C | Carbon | |
|---|---|---|
| C | ⓘ Ankerite | Ca(Fe2+,Mg)(CO3)2 |
| C | ⓘ Calcite | CaCO3 |
| C | ⓘ Dolomite | CaMg(CO3)2 |
| O | Oxygen | |
| O | ⓘ Ankerite | Ca(Fe2+,Mg)(CO3)2 |
| O | ⓘ Baryte | BaSO4 |
| O | ⓘ Calcite | CaCO3 |
| O | ⓘ Dolomite | CaMg(CO3)2 |
| O | ⓘ Quartz | SiO2 |
| F | Fluorine | |
| F | ⓘ Fluorite | CaF2 |
| Mg | Magnesium | |
| Mg | ⓘ Ankerite | Ca(Fe2+,Mg)(CO3)2 |
| Mg | ⓘ Dolomite | CaMg(CO3)2 |
| Si | Silicon | |
| Si | ⓘ Quartz | SiO2 |
| S | Sulfur | |
| S | ⓘ Baryte | BaSO4 |
| S | ⓘ Pyrite | FeS2 |
| Ca | Calcium | |
| Ca | ⓘ Ankerite | Ca(Fe2+,Mg)(CO3)2 |
| Ca | ⓘ Calcite | CaCO3 |
| Ca | ⓘ Dolomite | CaMg(CO3)2 |
| Ca | ⓘ Fluorite | CaF2 |
| Fe | Iron | |
| Fe | ⓘ Ankerite | Ca(Fe2+,Mg)(CO3)2 |
| Fe | ⓘ Pyrite | FeS2 |
| Ba | Barium | |
| Ba | ⓘ Baryte | BaSO4 |
Other Regions, Features and Areas containing this locality
Eurasian PlateTectonic Plate
- Moldanubian BeltOrogenic Belt
EuropeContinent
Germany
- Baden-Württemberg
- Black ForestMountain Range
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Tiefenstein granite quarries, Görwihl, Waldshut, Freiburg Region, Baden-Württemberg, Germany