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Weißer Schrofen, Schrofen area, Schwaz District, Tyrol, Austriai
| Regional Level Types | |
|---|---|
| Weißer Schrofen | Mine (Inactive) |
| Schrofen area | Mining Area (Inactive) |
| Schwaz District | District |
| Tyrol | State |
| Austria | Country |
Weißer Schrofen, Schrofen area, Zillertal, Schwaz District, Tyrol, Austria
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Latitude & Longitude (WGS84):
47° 22' 50'' North , 11° 48' 47'' East
Latitude & Longitude (decimal):
Type:
Mine (Inactive) - last checked 2024
Köppen climate type:
Nearest Settlements:
| Place | Population | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Strass im Zillertal | 836 (2018) | 1.7km |
| Schlitters | 1,481 (2018) | 1.9km |
| Wiesing | 947 (2018) | 2.9km |
| Bruck am Ziller | 590 (2018) | 3.0km |
| Dikat | 107 (2018) | 3.2km |
Nearest Clubs:
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| Club | Location | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Vereinigte Mineraliensammler Österreichs Landesgruppe Salzburg | Bramberg, Salzburg | 42km |
Name(s) in local language(s):
Weißer Schrofen, Revier Ringenwechsel, Schwaz, Gebiet Brixlegg - Schwaz, Inntal, Nordtirol, Tirol, Österreich
Dolomite cliff with outcrops of fahlore mineralizations.
Three adits named Weißer Schrofen were active underneath the dolomite cliff, next to many more adits nearby.
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Standard Detailed Gallery Strunz Chemical ElementsDetailed Mineral List:
| ⓘ Asbolane ? Formula: (Ni,Co)2-xMn4+(O,OH)4 · nH2O |
| ⓘ Sabelliite Formula: (Cu,Zn)2Zn(AsO4,SbO4)(OH)3 References: |
| ⓘ Stibiconite Formula: Sb3+Sb5+2O6(OH) |
| ⓘ Strashimirite Formula: Cu8(AsO4)4(OH)4 · 5H2O |
| ⓘ 'Tetrahedrite Subgroup' Formula: Cu6(Cu4C2+2)Sb4S12S |
| ⓘ 'Tetrahedrite Subgroup var. Mercury-bearing Tetrahedrite' Formula: Cu6[Cu4(Zn,Fe,Hg)2]Sb4S13 |
| ⓘ Zincolivenite Formula: CuZn(AsO4)(OH) References: |
Gallery:
List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification
| Group 2 - Sulphides and Sulfosalts | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| ⓘ | 'Tetrahedrite Subgroup' | 2.GB.05 | Cu6(Cu4C2+2)Sb4S12S |
| ⓘ | 'var. Mercury-bearing Tetrahedrite' | 2.GB.05 | Cu6[Cu4(Zn,Fe,Hg)2]Sb4S13 |
| Group 4 - Oxides and Hydroxides | |||
| ⓘ | Stibiconite | 4.DH.20 | Sb3+Sb5+2O6(OH) |
| ⓘ | Asbolane ? | 4.FL.30 | (Ni,Co)2-xMn4+(O,OH)4 · nH2O |
| Group 8 - Phosphates, Arsenates and Vanadates | |||
| ⓘ | Zincolivenite | 8.BB.30 | CuZn(AsO4)(OH) |
| ⓘ | Sabelliite | 8.BE.65 | (Cu,Zn)2Zn(AsO4,SbO4)(OH)3 |
| ⓘ | Strashimirite | 8.DC.12 | Cu8(AsO4)4(OH)4 · 5H2O |
List of minerals for each chemical element
| H | Hydrogen | |
|---|---|---|
| H | ⓘ Asbolane | (Ni,Co)2-xMn4+(O,OH)4 · nH2O |
| H | ⓘ Sabelliite | (Cu,Zn)2Zn(AsO4,SbO4)(OH)3 |
| H | ⓘ Stibiconite | Sb3+Sb25+O6(OH) |
| H | ⓘ Strashimirite | Cu8(AsO4)4(OH)4 · 5H2O |
| H | ⓘ Zincolivenite | CuZn(AsO4)(OH) |
| O | Oxygen | |
| O | ⓘ Asbolane | (Ni,Co)2-xMn4+(O,OH)4 · nH2O |
| O | ⓘ Sabelliite | (Cu,Zn)2Zn(AsO4,SbO4)(OH)3 |
| O | ⓘ Stibiconite | Sb3+Sb25+O6(OH) |
| O | ⓘ Strashimirite | Cu8(AsO4)4(OH)4 · 5H2O |
| O | ⓘ Zincolivenite | CuZn(AsO4)(OH) |
| S | Sulfur | |
| S | ⓘ Tetrahedrite Subgroup | Cu6(Cu4C22+)Sb4S12S |
| S | ⓘ Tetrahedrite Subgroup var. Mercury-bearing Tetrahedrite | Cu6[Cu4(Zn,Fe,Hg)2]Sb4S13 |
| Mn | Manganese | |
| Mn | ⓘ Asbolane | (Ni,Co)2-xMn4+(O,OH)4 · nH2O |
| Fe | Iron | |
| Fe | ⓘ Tetrahedrite Subgroup var. Mercury-bearing Tetrahedrite | Cu6[Cu4(Zn,Fe,Hg)2]Sb4S13 |
| Co | Cobalt | |
| Co | ⓘ Asbolane | (Ni,Co)2-xMn4+(O,OH)4 · nH2O |
| Ni | Nickel | |
| Ni | ⓘ Asbolane | (Ni,Co)2-xMn4+(O,OH)4 · nH2O |
| Cu | Copper | |
| Cu | ⓘ Sabelliite | (Cu,Zn)2Zn(AsO4,SbO4)(OH)3 |
| Cu | ⓘ Strashimirite | Cu8(AsO4)4(OH)4 · 5H2O |
| Cu | ⓘ Tetrahedrite Subgroup | Cu6(Cu4C22+)Sb4S12S |
| Cu | ⓘ Tetrahedrite Subgroup var. Mercury-bearing Tetrahedrite | Cu6[Cu4(Zn,Fe,Hg)2]Sb4S13 |
| Cu | ⓘ Zincolivenite | CuZn(AsO4)(OH) |
| Zn | Zinc | |
| Zn | ⓘ Sabelliite | (Cu,Zn)2Zn(AsO4,SbO4)(OH)3 |
| Zn | ⓘ Tetrahedrite Subgroup var. Mercury-bearing Tetrahedrite | Cu6[Cu4(Zn,Fe,Hg)2]Sb4S13 |
| Zn | ⓘ Zincolivenite | CuZn(AsO4)(OH) |
| As | Arsenic | |
| As | ⓘ Sabelliite | (Cu,Zn)2Zn(AsO4,SbO4)(OH)3 |
| As | ⓘ Strashimirite | Cu8(AsO4)4(OH)4 · 5H2O |
| As | ⓘ Zincolivenite | CuZn(AsO4)(OH) |
| Sb | Antimony | |
| Sb | ⓘ Sabelliite | (Cu,Zn)2Zn(AsO4,SbO4)(OH)3 |
| Sb | ⓘ Stibiconite | Sb3+Sb25+O6(OH) |
| Sb | ⓘ Tetrahedrite Subgroup | Cu6(Cu4C22+)Sb4S12S |
| Sb | ⓘ Tetrahedrite Subgroup var. Mercury-bearing Tetrahedrite | Cu6[Cu4(Zn,Fe,Hg)2]Sb4S13 |
| Hg | Mercury | |
| Hg | ⓘ Tetrahedrite Subgroup var. Mercury-bearing Tetrahedrite | Cu6[Cu4(Zn,Fe,Hg)2]Sb4S13 |
Other Regions, Features and Areas containing this locality
Austria
- Tyrol
- Inn valleyValley
- ⭔North TyrolRegion
- Schwaz - Brixlegg mining districtMining District
- Schwaz District
- Ringenwechsel mining districtMining District
- ZillertalValley
Eurasian PlateTectonic Plate
- AlpsAccretionary Complex
EuropeContinent
- The AlpsMountain Range
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References
Pirkl, Herwig (1961) Geologie des Trias-Streifens und des Schwazer Dolomits südlich des Inn zwischen Schwaz und Wörgl (Tirol) [Geology of the Triassic strip and the Schwazer Dolomite south of the Inn between Schwaz and Wörgl (Tyrol)]. Jahrbuch der Geologischen Bundesanstalt, 104. 1-150 p.124 - See page 151 for a map







Weißer Schrofen, Schrofen area, Schwaz District, Tyrol, Austria