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US Highway 58 - 221 at VA highway 89, Galax, Gossan Lead Mining District, Southern Section-Blue Ridge Province, Carroll County, Virginia, USAi
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US Highway 58 - 221 at VA highway 89Road
Galax- not defined -
Gossan Lead Mining DistrictMining District
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Mindat Locality ID:
65055
Long-form identifier:
mindat:1:2:65055:2
GUID (UUID V4):
022eb5d9-956c-4a83-924c-e8e53b27c847


Road cut on the north side of the intersection. Coarse phase of the Ashe formation.

Reference: Frye, Keith (1986), Roadside Geology of Virginia, p. 238.

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2 valid minerals.

Detailed Mineral List:

β“˜ Fluorapatite
Formula: Ca5(PO4)3F
β“˜ 'Garnet Group'
Formula: X3Z2(SiO4)3
β“˜ 'Mica Group'
β“˜ Staurolite
Formula: Fe2+2Al9Si4O23(OH)
β“˜ 'Tourmaline'
Formula: AD3G6 (T6O18)(BO3)3X3Z

Gallery:

X3Z2(SiO4)3 β“˜ 'Garnet Group'

List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification

Group 8 - Phosphates, Arsenates and Vanadates
β“˜Fluorapatite8.BN.05Ca5(PO4)3F
Group 9 - Silicates
β“˜Staurolite9.AF.30Fe2+2Al9Si4O23(OH)
Unclassified
β“˜'Tourmaline'-AD3G6 (T6O18)(BO3)3X3Z
β“˜'Mica Group'-
β“˜'Garnet Group'-X3Z2(SiO4)3

List of minerals for each chemical element

HHydrogen
Hβ“˜ StauroliteFe22+Al9Si4O23(OH)
BBoron
Bβ“˜ TourmalineAD3G6 (T6O18)(BO3)3X3Z
OOxygen
Oβ“˜ FluorapatiteCa5(PO4)3F
Oβ“˜ StauroliteFe22+Al9Si4O23(OH)
Oβ“˜ TourmalineAD3G6 (T6O18)(BO3)3X3Z
Oβ“˜ Garnet GroupX3Z2(SiO4)3
FFluorine
Fβ“˜ FluorapatiteCa5(PO4)3F
AlAluminium
Alβ“˜ StauroliteFe22+Al9Si4O23(OH)
SiSilicon
Siβ“˜ StauroliteFe22+Al9Si4O23(OH)
Siβ“˜ Garnet GroupX3Z2(SiO4)3
PPhosphorus
Pβ“˜ FluorapatiteCa5(PO4)3F
CaCalcium
Caβ“˜ FluorapatiteCa5(PO4)3F
FeIron
Feβ“˜ StauroliteFe22+Al9Si4O23(OH)

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