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Scientists Cliffs beach alluvials, Calvert Co., Maryland, USAi
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Scientists Cliffs beach alluvialsAlluvials
Calvert Co.County
MarylandState
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Latitude & Longitude (WGS84):
38° 31' North , 76° 31' West
Latitude & Longitude (decimal):
38.51667,-76.51667
GeoHash:
G#: dqce4gdrb
GRN:
N26W44
Locality type:
Alluvials
KΓΆppen climate type:
Cfa : Humid subtropical climate
Nearest Settlements:
PlacePopulationDistance
Saint Leonard742 (2011)4.8km
Prince Frederick2,538 (2011)6.5km
Calvert Beach808 (2011)6.6km
Long Beach1,821 (2011)7.5km
Broomes Island405 (2011)11.2km
Nearest Clubs:
Local clubs are the best way to get access to collecting localities
ClubLocationDistance
Calvert Marine Museum Fossil ClubSolomons, Maryland23km
Southern Maryland Rock and Mineral ClubClinton, Maryland43km


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Standard Detailed Gallery Strunz Chemical Elements

Mineral List


11 valid minerals.

Detailed Mineral List:

β“˜ Corundum
Formula: Al2O3
Reference: Roswell Miller III (1945) The heavy minerals of Florida beach and dune sands. American Mineralogist, 30, 65-75.
β“˜ Enstatite
Formula: Mg2Si2O6
Reference: Roswell Miller III (1945) The heavy minerals of Florida beach and dune sands. American Mineralogist, 30, 65-75.
β“˜ Epidote
Formula: {Ca2}{Al2Fe3+}(Si2O7)(SiO4)O(OH)
Reference: Roswell Miller III (1945) The heavy minerals of Florida beach and dune sands. American Mineralogist, 30, 65-75.
β“˜ 'Garnet Group'
Formula: X3Z2(SiO4)3
Reference: Roswell Miller III (1945) The heavy minerals of Florida beach and dune sands. American Mineralogist, 30, 65-75.
β“˜ Ilmenite
Formula: Fe2+TiO3
Reference: Roswell Miller III (1945) The heavy minerals of Florida beach and dune sands. American Mineralogist, 30, 65-75.
β“˜ Kyanite
Formula: Al2(SiO4)O
Reference: Roswell Miller III (1945) The heavy minerals of Florida beach and dune sands. American Mineralogist, 30, 65-75.
β“˜ Magnetite
Formula: Fe2+Fe3+2O4
Reference: Roswell Miller III (1945) The heavy minerals of Florida beach and dune sands. American Mineralogist, 30, 65-75.
β“˜ Rutile
Formula: TiO2
Reference: Roswell Miller III (1945) The heavy minerals of Florida beach and dune sands. American Mineralogist, 30, 65-75.
β“˜ Spinel
Formula: MgAl2O4
Reference: Roswell Miller III (1945) The heavy minerals of Florida beach and dune sands. American Mineralogist, 30, 65-75.
β“˜ Staurolite
Formula: Fe2+2Al9Si4O23(OH)
Reference: Roswell Miller III (1945) The heavy minerals of Florida beach and dune sands. American Mineralogist, 30, 65-75.
β“˜ Titanite
Formula: CaTi(SiO4)O
Reference: Roswell Miller III (1945) The heavy minerals of Florida beach and dune sands. American Mineralogist, 30, 65-75.
β“˜ 'Tourmaline'
Formula: AD3G6 (T6O18)(BO3)3X3Z
Reference: Roswell Miller III (1945) The heavy minerals of Florida beach and dune sands. American Mineralogist, 30, 65-75.
β“˜ Zircon
Formula: Zr(SiO4)
Reference: Roswell Miller III (1945) The heavy minerals of Florida beach and dune sands. American Mineralogist, 30, 65-75.

Gallery:

List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification

Group 4 - Oxides and Hydroxides
β“˜Corundum4.CB.05Al2O3
β“˜Ilmenite4.CB.05Fe2+TiO3
β“˜Magnetite4.BB.05Fe2+Fe3+2O4
β“˜Rutile4.DB.05TiO2
β“˜Spinel4.BB.05MgAl2O4
Group 9 - Silicates
β“˜Enstatite9.DA.05Mg2Si2O6
β“˜Epidote9.BG.05a{Ca2}{Al2Fe3+}(Si2O7)(SiO4)O(OH)
β“˜Kyanite9.AF.15Al2(SiO4)O
β“˜Staurolite9.AF.30Fe2+2Al9Si4O23(OH)
β“˜Titanite9.AG.15CaTi(SiO4)O
β“˜Zircon9.AD.30Zr(SiO4)
Unclassified Minerals, Rocks, etc.
β“˜'Garnet Group'-X3Z2(SiO4)3
β“˜'Tourmaline'-AD3G6 (T6O18)(BO3)3X3Z

List of minerals for each chemical element

HHydrogen
Hβ“˜ Epidote{Ca2}{Al2Fe3+}(Si2O7)(SiO4)O(OH)
Hβ“˜ StauroliteFe22+Al9Si4O23(OH)
BBoron
Bβ“˜ TourmalineAD3G6 (T6O18)(BO3)3X3Z
OOxygen
Oβ“˜ CorundumAl2O3
Oβ“˜ EnstatiteMg2Si2O6
Oβ“˜ Epidote{Ca2}{Al2Fe3+}(Si2O7)(SiO4)O(OH)
Oβ“˜ Garnet GroupX3Z2(SiO4)3
Oβ“˜ IlmeniteFe2+TiO3
Oβ“˜ KyaniteAl2(SiO4)O
Oβ“˜ MagnetiteFe2+Fe23+O4
Oβ“˜ RutileTiO2
Oβ“˜ TitaniteCaTi(SiO4)O
Oβ“˜ SpinelMgAl2O4
Oβ“˜ StauroliteFe22+Al9Si4O23(OH)
Oβ“˜ TourmalineAD3G6 (T6O18)(BO3)3X3Z
Oβ“˜ ZirconZr(SiO4)
MgMagnesium
Mgβ“˜ EnstatiteMg2Si2O6
Mgβ“˜ SpinelMgAl2O4
AlAluminium
Alβ“˜ CorundumAl2O3
Alβ“˜ Epidote{Ca2}{Al2Fe3+}(Si2O7)(SiO4)O(OH)
Alβ“˜ KyaniteAl2(SiO4)O
Alβ“˜ SpinelMgAl2O4
Alβ“˜ StauroliteFe22+Al9Si4O23(OH)
SiSilicon
Siβ“˜ EnstatiteMg2Si2O6
Siβ“˜ Epidote{Ca2}{Al2Fe3+}(Si2O7)(SiO4)O(OH)
Siβ“˜ Garnet GroupX3Z2(SiO4)3
Siβ“˜ KyaniteAl2(SiO4)O
Siβ“˜ TitaniteCaTi(SiO4)O
Siβ“˜ StauroliteFe22+Al9Si4O23(OH)
Siβ“˜ ZirconZr(SiO4)
CaCalcium
Caβ“˜ Epidote{Ca2}{Al2Fe3+}(Si2O7)(SiO4)O(OH)
Caβ“˜ TitaniteCaTi(SiO4)O
TiTitanium
Tiβ“˜ IlmeniteFe2+TiO3
Tiβ“˜ RutileTiO2
Tiβ“˜ TitaniteCaTi(SiO4)O
FeIron
Feβ“˜ Epidote{Ca2}{Al2Fe3+}(Si2O7)(SiO4)O(OH)
Feβ“˜ IlmeniteFe2+TiO3
Feβ“˜ MagnetiteFe2+Fe23+O4
Feβ“˜ StauroliteFe22+Al9Si4O23(OH)
ZrZirconium
Zrβ“˜ ZirconZr(SiO4)

References

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