Glocester, Providence County, Rhode Island, USAi
| Regional Level Types | |
|---|---|
| Glocester | - not defined - |
| Providence County | County |
| Rhode Island | State |
| USA | Country |
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Latitude & Longitude (WGS84):
41° 53' 27'' North , 71° 41' 26'' West
Latitude & Longitude (decimal):
KΓΆppen climate type:
Nearest Settlements:
| Place | Population | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Chepachet | 1,675 (2017) | 3.1km |
| Foster | 4,598 (2017) | 6.9km |
| Pascoag | 4,577 (2017) | 7.3km |
| Harmony | 985 (2017) | 7.8km |
| Harrisville | 1,605 (2017) | 8.4km |
Nearest Clubs:
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| Club | Location | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Rhe Island Mineral Hunters, Inc. | Warwick, Rhode Island | 31km |
| Worcester Mineral Club | Worcester, Massachusetts | 42km |
Glocester is a town, incorporated in 1731.
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This is a list of exploitable or exploited mineral commodities recorded from this region.Mineral List
Mineral list contains entries from the region specified including sub-localities10 valid minerals.
Detailed Mineral List:
| β Beryl Formula: Be3Al2(Si6O18) Reference: Museum of Natural History, Roger Williams Park, Prov., RI #G4118 6314 |
| β Calcite Formula: CaCO3 Reference: Rocks & Min.:10:111. |
| β Epidote Formula: {Ca2}{Al2Fe3+}(Si2O7)(SiO4)O(OH) Localities: Reference: Michael W. Kieron collection |
| β Ferrimolybdite Formula: Fe2(MoO4)3 · nH2O Reference: Miller, 1972. Minerals of Rhode Island |
| β Gold Formula: Au Description: In sulphides. Reference: Miller, C. E. (1971) Rhode Island Minerals and Their Locations, University of Rhode Island, Kingston |
| β Molybdenite Formula: MoS2 Reference: Michael W. Kieron collection |
| β Molybdite Formula: MoO3 Reference: Rocks & Min.:10:111. |
| β Pyrite Formula: FeS2 Reference: Michael W. Kieron collection |
| β Pyrrhotite Formula: Fe1-xS Reference: Michael W. Kieron collection |
| β Quartz Formula: SiO2 Reference: Michael W. Kieron collection |
Gallery:
List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification
| Group 1 - Elements | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| β | Gold | 1.AA.05 | Au |
| Group 2 - Sulphides and Sulfosalts | |||
| β | Molybdenite | 2.EA.30 | MoS2 |
| β | Pyrite | 2.EB.05a | FeS2 |
| β | Pyrrhotite | 2.CC.10 | Fe1-xS |
| Group 4 - Oxides and Hydroxides | |||
| β | Molybdite | 4.E0.10 | MoO3 |
| β | Quartz | 4.DA.05 | SiO2 |
| Group 5 - Nitrates and Carbonates | |||
| β | Calcite | 5.AB.05 | CaCO3 |
| Group 7 - Sulphates, Chromates, Molybdates and Tungstates | |||
| β | Ferrimolybdite | 7.GB.30 | Fe2(MoO4)3 Β· nH2O |
| Group 9 - Silicates | |||
| β | Beryl | 9.CJ.05 | Be3Al2(Si6O18) |
| β | Epidote | 9.BG.05a | {Ca2}{Al2Fe3+}(Si2O7)(SiO4)O(OH) |
List of minerals for each chemical element
| H | Hydrogen | |
|---|---|---|
| H | β Epidote | {Ca2}{Al2Fe3+}(Si2O7)(SiO4)O(OH) |
| H | β Ferrimolybdite | Fe2(MoO4)3 · nH2O |
| Be | Beryllium | |
| Be | β Beryl | Be3Al2(Si6O18) |
| C | Carbon | |
| C | β Calcite | CaCO3 |
| O | Oxygen | |
| O | β Quartz | SiO2 |
| O | β Epidote | {Ca2}{Al2Fe3+}(Si2O7)(SiO4)O(OH) |
| O | β Molybdite | MoO3 |
| O | β Calcite | CaCO3 |
| O | β Ferrimolybdite | Fe2(MoO4)3 · nH2O |
| O | β Beryl | Be3Al2(Si6O18) |
| Al | Aluminium | |
| Al | β Epidote | {Ca2}{Al2Fe3+}(Si2O7)(SiO4)O(OH) |
| Al | β Beryl | Be3Al2(Si6O18) |
| Si | Silicon | |
| Si | β Quartz | SiO2 |
| Si | β Epidote | {Ca2}{Al2Fe3+}(Si2O7)(SiO4)O(OH) |
| Si | β Beryl | Be3Al2(Si6O18) |
| S | Sulfur | |
| S | β Pyrite | FeS2 |
| S | β Pyrrhotite | Fe1-xS |
| S | β Molybdenite | MoS2 |
| Ca | Calcium | |
| Ca | β Epidote | {Ca2}{Al2Fe3+}(Si2O7)(SiO4)O(OH) |
| Ca | β Calcite | CaCO3 |
| Fe | Iron | |
| Fe | β Pyrite | FeS2 |
| Fe | β Pyrrhotite | Fe1-xS |
| Fe | β Epidote | {Ca2}{Al2Fe3+}(Si2O7)(SiO4)O(OH) |
| Fe | β Ferrimolybdite | Fe2(MoO4)3 · nH2O |
| Mo | Molybdenum | |
| Mo | β Molybdenite | MoS2 |
| Mo | β Molybdite | MoO3 |
| Mo | β Ferrimolybdite | Fe2(MoO4)3 · nH2O |
| Au | Gold | |
| Au | β Gold | Au |
Localities in this Region
- Rhode Island
- Providence County
- Glocester
- Providence County
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