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Vintířov, Sokolov District, Karlovy Vary Region, Czech Republici
Regional Level Types
VintířovMunicipality
Sokolov DistrictDistrict
Karlovy Vary RegionRegion
Czech RepublicCountry

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Largest Settlements:
PlacePopulation
Vintířov1,132 (2018)
Mindat Locality ID:
185978
Long-form identifier:
mindat:1:2:185978:5
GUID (UUID V4):
0
Other Languages:
Czech:
Vintířov, Okres Sokolov, Karlovarský kraj, Česko
French:
Vintířov, District de Sokolov, Région de Karlovy Vary, République tchèque
German:
Vintířov, Okres Sokolov, Karlovarský kraj (Karlsbader Region), Tschechien
Italian:
Vintířov, Distretto di Sokolov, Regione di Karlovy Vary, Repubblica Ceca
Spanish:
Vintířov, Distrito de Sokolov, Región de Karlovy Vary, República Checa
Aromanian:
Vintířov
Basque:
Vintířov, Karlovy Vary eskualdea, Txekia
Cebuano:
Vintířov, Okres Sokolov, Karlovarský kraj, Nasod nga Czech
Croatian:
Obec Vintířov, Karlovarski kraj, Češka
Dutch:
Vintířov, Okres Sokolov, Karlsbad, Tsjechië
Estonian:
Obec Vintířov, Karlovy Vary maakond, Tšehhi
Farsi/Persian:
وینتیروو, شهرستان سوکولوف, شهرستان کارلووی واری, جمهوری چک
Hungarian:
Vintířov, Sokolovi járás, Karlovy Vary-i kerület, Csehország
Malay:
Vintířov, Daerah Sokolov, Wilayah Karlovy Vary, Republik Czech
Minnan / Hokkien-Taiwanese:
Vintířov
Polish:
Vintířov, Powiat Sokolov, Kraj karlowarski, Czechy
Portuguese:
Vintířov, Sokolov, Karlovy Vary, República Checa
Serbian:
Винтиржов, Округ Соколов, Карловарски крај, Чешка
Slovak:
Vintířov, Okres Sokolov, Karlovarský kraj, Česko
Slovenian:
Obec Vintířov, Češka
Swedish:
Vintířov, Sokolov, Karlovy Vary, Tjeckien
Vietnamese:
Vintířov, Sokolov, Karlovy Vary, Cộng hòa Séc


Vintířov (German: Wintersgrün) is a municipality and village in the Sokolov District in the Karlovy Vary Region of the Czech Republic.

Marcasite crystals from here are among the world's most stable, with many (not all) specimens quite resistant to "marcasite disease".

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8 valid minerals.

Detailed Mineral List:

ⓘ Alacránite ?
Formula: As8S9
ⓘ Gypsum
Formula: CaSO4 · 2H2O
ⓘ Marcasite
Formula: FeS2
ⓘ Native Sulphur
Formula: S8
ⓘ Orpiment
Formula: As2S3
ⓘ Pyrite
Formula: FeS2
ⓘ Realgar
Formula: As4S4
ⓘ Sphalerite
Formula: ZnS

List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification

Group 1 - Elements
ⓘNative Sulphur1.CC.05S8
Group 2 - Sulphides and Sulfosalts
ⓘSphalerite2.CB.05aZnS
ⓘPyrite2.EB.05aFeS2
ⓘMarcasite2.EB.10aFeS2
ⓘRealgar2.FA.15aAs4S4
ⓘAlacránite ?2.FA.20As8S9
ⓘOrpiment2.FA.30As2S3
Group 7 - Sulphates, Chromates, Molybdates and Tungstates
ⓘGypsum7.CD.40CaSO4 · 2H2O

List of minerals for each chemical element

HHydrogen
Hⓘ GypsumCaSO4 · 2H2O
OOxygen
Oⓘ GypsumCaSO4 · 2H2O
SSulfur
Sⓘ AlacrániteAs8S9
Sⓘ GypsumCaSO4 · 2H2O
Sⓘ MarcasiteFeS2
Sⓘ OrpimentAs2S3
Sⓘ PyriteFeS2
Sⓘ RealgarAs4S4
Sⓘ SphaleriteZnS
Sⓘ Native SulphurS8
CaCalcium
Caⓘ GypsumCaSO4 · 2H2O
FeIron
Feⓘ MarcasiteFeS2
Feⓘ PyriteFeS2
ZnZinc
Znⓘ SphaleriteZnS
AsArsenic
Asⓘ AlacrániteAs8S9
Asⓘ OrpimentAs2S3
Asⓘ RealgarAs4S4

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Wikipedia:https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Vint%C3%AD%C5%99ov
Wikidata ID:Q338705
GeoNames ID:3062857

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