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Knappenkuchl mining area, Navis, Innsbruck-Land District, Tyrol, Austriai
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Knappenkuchl mining areaMining Area
NavisMunicipality
Innsbruck-Land DistrictDistrict
TyrolState
AustriaCountry

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Area overview of the back.

Knappenkuchl mining area, Navis, Innsbruck-Land District, Tyrol, Austria
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Quartz, etc.

Knappenkuchl mining area, Navis, Innsbruck-Land District, Tyrol, Austria
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Rock Crystal

Knappenkuchl mining area, Navis, Innsbruck-Land District, Tyrol, Austria
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Area overview of the back.

Knappenkuchl mining area, Navis, Innsbruck-Land District, Tyrol, Austria
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Quartz, etc.

Knappenkuchl mining area, Navis, Innsbruck-Land District, Tyrol, Austria
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Rock Crystal

Knappenkuchl mining area, Navis, Innsbruck-Land District, Tyrol, Austria
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Area overview of the back.

Knappenkuchl mining area, Navis, Innsbruck-Land District, Tyrol, Austria
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Quartz, etc.

Knappenkuchl mining area, Navis, Innsbruck-Land District, Tyrol, Austria
Latitude & Longitude (WGS84):
47° 9' 4'' North , 11° 36' 45'' East
Latitude & Longitude (decimal):
47.15130,11.61270
GRN:
N32E06
Type:
Mining Area
Köppen climate type:
Dfb : Warm-summer humid continental climate
Mindat Locality ID:
58885
Long-form identifier:
mindat:1:2:58885:7
GUID (UUID V4):
0
Name(s) in local language(s):
Knappenkuchl, Klammbachtal, Navistal, Silltal (Wipptal), Nordtirol, Tirol, Österreich


Old mining area (Bronze-age and later also in the 16th to 17th centuries) in the Upper Knappenkuchl (Obere Knappenkuchl).

2 adits (caved in), dumps and mined outcrop.

Also rock crystal occurrences (Knappenkuchl-Griffalm area).

Note: coordinates approximate.

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Standard Detailed Gallery Strunz Chemical Elements

Mineral List


7 valid minerals.

List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification

Group 2 - Sulphides and Sulfosalts
ⓘChalcopyrite2.CB.10aCuFeS2
Group 4 - Oxides and Hydroxides
ⓘQuartz4.DA.05SiO2
ⓘvar. Rock Crystal4.DA.05SiO2
Group 5 - Nitrates and Carbonates
ⓘAragonite5.AB.15CaCO3
ⓘAzurite5.BA.05Cu3(CO3)2(OH)2
ⓘMalachite5.BA.10Cu2(CO3)(OH)2
Group 7 - Sulphates, Chromates, Molybdates and Tungstates
ⓘBaryte7.AD.35BaSO4
ⓘBrochantite7.BB.25Cu4(SO4)(OH)6
Unclassified
ⓘ'Tetrahedrite Group'-M2(A6)M1(B4 C2)X3(D4)S1(Y12)S2(Z)

List of minerals for each chemical element

HHydrogen
Hⓘ AzuriteCu3(CO3)2(OH)2
Hⓘ BrochantiteCu4(SO4)(OH)6
Hⓘ MalachiteCu2(CO3)(OH)2
CCarbon
Cⓘ AragoniteCaCO3
Cⓘ AzuriteCu3(CO3)2(OH)2
Cⓘ MalachiteCu2(CO3)(OH)2
OOxygen
Oⓘ AragoniteCaCO3
Oⓘ AzuriteCu3(CO3)2(OH)2
Oⓘ BaryteBaSO4
Oⓘ BrochantiteCu4(SO4)(OH)6
Oⓘ MalachiteCu2(CO3)(OH)2
Oⓘ QuartzSiO2
Oⓘ Quartz var. Rock CrystalSiO2
SiSilicon
Siⓘ QuartzSiO2
Siⓘ Quartz var. Rock CrystalSiO2
SSulfur
Sⓘ BaryteBaSO4
Sⓘ BrochantiteCu4(SO4)(OH)6
Sⓘ ChalcopyriteCuFeS2
Sⓘ Tetrahedrite GroupM2(A6)M1(B4 C2)X3(D4)S1(Y12)S2(Z)
CaCalcium
Caⓘ AragoniteCaCO3
FeIron
Feⓘ ChalcopyriteCuFeS2
CuCopper
Cuⓘ AzuriteCu3(CO3)2(OH)2
Cuⓘ BrochantiteCu4(SO4)(OH)6
Cuⓘ ChalcopyriteCuFeS2
Cuⓘ MalachiteCu2(CO3)(OH)2
BaBarium
Baⓘ BaryteBaSO4

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References

Kuntscher, H. (1986): Höhlen, Bergwerke, Heilquellen in Tirol und Vorarlberg. Band 1, Steiger Verlag, Berwang, 362 pp.
Steck, C. (2010): Bergbau Navis "Knappenkuchl". Vereinigte Mineraliensammler Tirols, Jahresheft 2010, 10-11.
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