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Althofen, Sankt Veit an der Glan District, Carinthia, Austriai
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AlthofenMunicipality
Sankt Veit an der Glan DistrictDistrict
CarinthiaState
AustriaCountry

Coat of Arms of Althofen
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Neighbouring regions:
Straßburg, Sankt Veit an der Glan District, Carinthia, Austria
Guttaring, Sankt Veit an der Glan District, Carinthia, Austria
Kappel am Krappfeld, Sankt Veit an der Glan District, Carinthia, Austria
Micheldorf, Sankt Veit an der Glan District, Carinthia, Austria
Mölbling, Sankt Veit an der Glan District, Carinthia, Austria
Type:
Municipality
Largest Settlements:
PlacePopulation
Althofen3,531 (2018)
Treibach1,093 (2018)
Mindat Locality ID:
46283
Long-form identifier:
mindat:1:2:46283:2
GUID (UUID V4):
0
Other Languages:
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French:
Althofen, District de Sankt Veit an der Glan, Carinthie, Autriche
German:
Althofen, Bezirk Sankt Veit an der Glan, Kärnten, Österreich
Italian:
Althofen, distretto di Sankt Veit an der Glan, Carinzia, Austria
Russian:
Альтхофен, Санкт-Файт-ан-дер-Глан, Каринтия, Австрия
Simplified Chinese:
阿尔特霍芬, 格蘭河畔聖法伊特縣, 克恩顿州, 奥地利
Spanish:
Althofen, Distrito de Sankt Veit an der Glan, Estado de Carintia, Austria
Bulgarian:
Алтхофен, Каринтия, Австрия
Cebuano:
Althofen, Politischer Bezirk Sankt Veit an der Glan, Kärnten, Awstriya
Czech:
Althofen, Okres Sankt Veit an der Glan, Korutany, Rakousko
Dutch:
Althofen, Sankt Veit an der Glan, Karinthië, Oostenrijk
Esperanto:
Althofen, Distrikto Sankt Veit an der Glan, Karintio, Aŭstrio
Farsi/Persian:
التافن, ناحیه زنکت فایت آن در گلان, کرنتن, اتریش
Hungarian:
Althofen, Sankt Veit an der Glan-i járás, Karintia, Ausztria
Indonesian:
Althofen, Kärnten, Austria
Kazakh (Cyrillic Script):
Альтхофен, Аустрия
Norwegian (Nynorsk):
Althofen, Distriktet Sankt Veit an der Glan, Kärnten, Austerrike
Polish:
Althofen , Powiat Sankt Veit an der Glan, Karyntia, Austria
Portuguese:
Althofen, Sankt Veit an der Glan, Caríntia, Áustria
Serbo-Croatian:
Althofen, Sankt Veit an der Glan, Koruška, Austrija
Slovak:
Althofen, Sankt Veit an der Glan, Korutánsko, Rakúsko
Slovenian:
Althofen, Šentvid ob Glini, Koroška, Avstrija
Swedish:
Althofen, Sankt Veit an der Glan, Kärnten, Österrike
Ukrainian:
Альтгофен, Санкт-Файт-ан-дер-Глан, Каринтія, Австрія
Uzbek (Latin Script):
Althofen, Avstriya
Vietnamese:
Althofen, Sankt Veit an der Glan, Kärnten, Áo
Volapük:
Althofen, Lösterän
Waray:
Althofen, Sankt Veit an der Glan, Carinthia, Austrya


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Mineral list contains entries from the region specified including sub-localities

7 valid minerals.

Detailed Mineral List:

ⓘ Bornite
Formula: Cu5FeS4
ⓘ Calcite
Formula: CaCO3
ⓘ Chalcocite
Formula: Cu2S
ⓘ Chalcopyrite
Formula: CuFeS2
ⓘ Covellite
Formula: CuS
ⓘ Muscovite
Formula: KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
ⓘ Siderite
Formula: FeCO3

Gallery:

List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification

Group 2 - Sulphides and Sulfosalts
ⓘChalcocite2.BA.05Cu2S
ⓘBornite2.BA.15Cu5FeS4
ⓘCovellite2.CA.05aCuS
ⓘChalcopyrite2.CB.10aCuFeS2
Group 5 - Nitrates and Carbonates
ⓘCalcite5.AB.05CaCO3
ⓘSiderite5.AB.05FeCO3
Group 9 - Silicates
ⓘMuscovite9.EC.15KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2

List of minerals for each chemical element

HHydrogen
Hⓘ MuscoviteKAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
CCarbon
Cⓘ CalciteCaCO3
Cⓘ SideriteFeCO3
OOxygen
Oⓘ CalciteCaCO3
Oⓘ MuscoviteKAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
Oⓘ SideriteFeCO3
AlAluminium
Alⓘ MuscoviteKAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
SiSilicon
Siⓘ MuscoviteKAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
SSulfur
Sⓘ BorniteCu5FeS4
Sⓘ ChalcopyriteCuFeS2
Sⓘ ChalcociteCu2S
Sⓘ CovelliteCuS
KPotassium
Kⓘ MuscoviteKAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
CaCalcium
Caⓘ CalciteCaCO3
FeIron
Feⓘ BorniteCu5FeS4
Feⓘ ChalcopyriteCuFeS2
Feⓘ SideriteFeCO3
CuCopper
Cuⓘ BorniteCu5FeS4
Cuⓘ ChalcopyriteCuFeS2
Cuⓘ ChalcociteCu2S
Cuⓘ CovelliteCuS

Fossils

There are 1 fossil locality from the PaleoBioDB database within this region.

These data are provided on an experimental basis and are taken from external databases. Mindat.org has no control currently over the accuracy of these data.

Occurrences1
Youngest Fossil Listed70.6 Ma (Late/Upper Cretaceous)
Oldest Fossil Listed83.5 Ma (Late/Upper Cretaceous)
Fossils from RegionClick here to show the list.
Accepted NameHierarchy Age
Mitrocaprina
genus		Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Hippuritida : Plagioptychidae : Mitrocaprina83.5 - 70.6 Ma
Late/Upper Cretaceous
Fossil LocalitiesClick to show 1 fossil locality

Other Databases

Wikipedia:https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Althofen
Wikidata ID:Q441016
GeoNames ID:2782645

Localities in this Region

Austria

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