White Sands Missile Range, Socorro County, New Mexico, USAi
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White Sands Missile Range | Army Camp |
Socorro County | County |
New Mexico | State |
USA | Country |
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Mineral list contains entries from the region specified including sub-localities1 valid mineral.
Detailed Mineral List:
ⓘ Gypsum Formula: CaSO4 · 2H2O Reference: NMBMMR Mineral Museum no. 16743 |
ⓘ 'Trinitite' Reference: American Mineralogist (1948) 33:360-362 |
Gallery:
List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification
Group 7 - Sulphates, Chromates, Molybdates and Tungstates | |||
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ⓘ | Gypsum | 7.CD.40 | CaSO4 · 2H2O |
Unclassified Minerals, Rocks, etc. | |||
ⓘ | 'Trinitite' | - |
List of minerals for each chemical element
H | Hydrogen | |
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H | ⓘ Gypsum | CaSO4 · 2H2O |
O | Oxygen | |
O | ⓘ Gypsum | CaSO4 · 2H2O |
S | Sulfur | |
S | ⓘ Gypsum | CaSO4 · 2H2O |
Ca | Calcium | |
Ca | ⓘ Gypsum | CaSO4 · 2H2O |
Fossils
There are 20 fossil localities from the PaleoBioDB database within this region.BETA TEST - These data are provided on an experimental basis and are taken from external databases. Mindat.org has no control currently over the accuracy of these data.
Occurrences | 159 |
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Youngest Fossil Listed | 89.3 Ma (Late/Upper Cretaceous) |
Oldest Fossil Listed | 485 Ma (Early/Lower Ordovician) |
Stratigraphic Units | Click here to view 11 stratigraphic units. |
Fossils from Region | Click here to show the list. |
Fossil Localities | Click to show 20 fossil localities |
Other Databases
Wikipedia: | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/White_Sands_Missile_Range |
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Wikidata ID: | Q1694811 |
Localities in this Region
- New Mexico
- Socorro County
- White Sands Missile Range
- Socorro County
Other Regions, Features and Areas that Intersect
North America PlateTectonic Plate
- Mazatzal DomainDomain
- Orogrande BasinBasin
- Tularosa BasinBasin
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Trinity site, White Sands Missile Range, Socorro County, New Mexico, USA