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State Lease Prospect, Clallam Co., Washington, USAi
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Latitude & Longitude (WGS84):
48° 5' 44'' North , 124° 15' 27'' West
Latitude & Longitude (decimal):
Type:
KΓΆppen climate type:
Nearest Settlements:
PlacePopulationDistance
Clallam Bay363 (2011)17.7km
Forks3,747 (2017)18.7km
Neah Bay865 (2011)40.7km
Port Renfrew190 (2013)52.2km
Other/historical names associated with this locality:
Beaver Creek Prospect; Beaver Falls Prospect



A manganese prospect near Sappho. It was developed by a 70' adit and a trench.

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Commodity List

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Mineral List


12 valid minerals.

Detailed Mineral List:

β“˜ Bementite
Formula: Mn7Si6O15(OH)8
Reference: Minerals of Washington, Bart Cannon, 1975; Minerals of Washington, Bart Cannon, 1975
β“˜ Braunite
Formula: Mn2+Mn3+6(SiO4)O8
Reference: Cannon, B. (1975): Minerals of Washington, p.62
β“˜ Calcite
Formula: CaCO3
Reference: Micro Probe Volume VII Number 8 Fall 1998
β“˜ Datolite
Formula: CaB(SiO4)(OH)
Reference: Micro Probe Volume VII Number 8 Fall 1998
β“˜ Hausmannite
Formula: Mn2+Mn3+2O4
Reference: Minerals of Washington, Bart Cannon, 1975
β“˜ Jacobsite
Formula: Mn2+Fe3+2O4
Reference: Minerals of Washington, Bart Cannon, 1975
β“˜ Laumontite
Formula: CaAl2Si4O12 · 4H2O
Reference: Micro Probe Volume VII Number 8 Fall 1998
β“˜ Mercury
Formula: Hg
Reference: Minerals of Washington, Bart Cannon, 1975
β“˜ Prehnite
Formula: Ca2Al2Si3O10(OH)2
Reference: Tschernich, R. W. (1998). Zeolites and associated minerals from the Beaver Falls quarry, Sappho, Clallam County, Washington. Micro Probe, v. 8, no. 8, p. 13-16.
β“˜ 'Pumpellyite Subgroup'
Formula: Ca2XAl2[Si2O6(OH)][SiO4](OH)2A
Reference: Micro Probe Volume VII Number 8 Fall 1998
β“˜ Pyrite
Formula: FeS2
Reference: Micro Probe Volume VII Number 8 Fall 1998
β“˜ Quartz
Formula: SiO2
Reference: Micro Probe Volume VII Number 8 Fall 1998
β“˜ Rhodochrosite
Formula: MnCO3
Reference: Minerals of Washington, Bart Cannon, 1975

Gallery:

List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification

Group 1 - Elements
β“˜Mercury1.AD.05Hg
Group 2 - Sulphides and Sulfosalts
β“˜Pyrite2.EB.05aFeS2
Group 4 - Oxides and Hydroxides
β“˜Hausmannite4.BB.10Mn2+Mn3+2O4
β“˜Jacobsite4.BB.05Mn2+Fe3+2O4
β“˜Quartz4.DA.05SiO2
Group 5 - Nitrates and Carbonates
β“˜Calcite5.AB.05CaCO3
β“˜Rhodochrosite5.AB.05MnCO3
Group 9 - Silicates
β“˜Bementite9.EE.05Mn7Si6O15(OH)8
β“˜Braunite9.AG.05Mn2+Mn3+6(SiO4)O8
β“˜Datolite9.AJ.20CaB(SiO4)(OH)
β“˜Laumontite9.GB.10CaAl2Si4O12 Β· 4H2O
β“˜Prehnite9.DP.20Ca2Al2Si3O10(OH)2
Unclassified Minerals, Rocks, etc.
β“˜'Pumpellyite Subgroup'-Ca2XAl2[Si2O6(OH)][SiO4](OH)2A

List of minerals for each chemical element

HHydrogen
Hβ“˜ LaumontiteCaAl2Si4O12 · 4H2O
Hβ“˜ PrehniteCa2Al2Si3O10(OH)2
Hβ“˜ DatoliteCaB(SiO4)(OH)
Hβ“˜ Pumpellyite SubgroupCa2XAl2[Si2O6(OH)][SiO4](OH)2A
Hβ“˜ BementiteMn7Si6O15(OH)8
BBoron
Bβ“˜ DatoliteCaB(SiO4)(OH)
CCarbon
Cβ“˜ CalciteCaCO3
Cβ“˜ RhodochrositeMnCO3
OOxygen
Oβ“˜ BrauniteMn2+Mn63+(SiO4)O8
Oβ“˜ LaumontiteCaAl2Si4O12 · 4H2O
Oβ“˜ CalciteCaCO3
Oβ“˜ PrehniteCa2Al2Si3O10(OH)2
Oβ“˜ DatoliteCaB(SiO4)(OH)
Oβ“˜ Pumpellyite SubgroupCa2XAl2[Si2O6(OH)][SiO4](OH)2A
Oβ“˜ QuartzSiO2
Oβ“˜ JacobsiteMn2+Fe23+O4
Oβ“˜ BementiteMn7Si6O15(OH)8
Oβ“˜ RhodochrositeMnCO3
Oβ“˜ HausmanniteMn2+Mn23+O4
AlAluminium
Alβ“˜ LaumontiteCaAl2Si4O12 · 4H2O
Alβ“˜ PrehniteCa2Al2Si3O10(OH)2
Alβ“˜ Pumpellyite SubgroupCa2XAl2[Si2O6(OH)][SiO4](OH)2A
SiSilicon
Siβ“˜ BrauniteMn2+Mn63+(SiO4)O8
Siβ“˜ LaumontiteCaAl2Si4O12 · 4H2O
Siβ“˜ PrehniteCa2Al2Si3O10(OH)2
Siβ“˜ DatoliteCaB(SiO4)(OH)
Siβ“˜ Pumpellyite SubgroupCa2XAl2[Si2O6(OH)][SiO4](OH)2A
Siβ“˜ QuartzSiO2
Siβ“˜ BementiteMn7Si6O15(OH)8
SSulfur
Sβ“˜ PyriteFeS2
CaCalcium
Caβ“˜ LaumontiteCaAl2Si4O12 · 4H2O
Caβ“˜ CalciteCaCO3
Caβ“˜ PrehniteCa2Al2Si3O10(OH)2
Caβ“˜ DatoliteCaB(SiO4)(OH)
Caβ“˜ Pumpellyite SubgroupCa2XAl2[Si2O6(OH)][SiO4](OH)2A
MnManganese
Mnβ“˜ BrauniteMn2+Mn63+(SiO4)O8
Mnβ“˜ JacobsiteMn2+Fe23+O4
Mnβ“˜ BementiteMn7Si6O15(OH)8
Mnβ“˜ RhodochrositeMnCO3
Mnβ“˜ HausmanniteMn2+Mn23+O4
FeIron
Feβ“˜ PyriteFeS2
Feβ“˜ JacobsiteMn2+Fe23+O4
HgMercury
Hgβ“˜ MercuryHg

References

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Year (asc) Year (desc) Author (A-Z) Author (Z-A)
Huntting, M.T. (1956) Inventory of Washington Minerals-Part II, Metallic minerals. Washington Division of Mines and Geology Bulletin 37, Vol, 1, 428 pages.
Green, S.T. (1945) Manganese Deposits of the Olympic Peninsula, Washington. State of Washington Department of Conservation and Development Division of Mines and Mining Report of Investigations No. 7, 49 pages.
Cannon, B. (1975), Minerals of Washington. Cordilleran Publishers, Mercer Island Washington, 184

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