St Croix, U.S. Virgin Islands, USAi
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French:
Sainte-Croix, Îles Vierges des États-Unis, États-Unis
German:
Saint Croix, Amerikanische Jungferninseln, Vereinigte Staaten
Italian:
Saint Croix, Isole Vergini americane, Stati Uniti d'America
Russian:
Санта-Крус, Виргинские Острова, Соединённые Штаты Америки
Simplified Chinese:
圣克洛伊岛, 美屬維爾京群島, 美国
Spanish:
Saint Croix, Islas Vírgenes de los Estados Unidos, Estados Unidos
Basque:
Saint Croix, Birjina Uharte Estatubatuarrak
Catalan:
Saint Croix, Illes Verges Nord-americanes, Estats Units d’Amèrica
Cebuano:
Saint Croix Island
Croatian:
Saint Croix, Američki Djevičanski otoci, Sjedinjene Američke Države
Czech:
Svatý Kříž, Americké Panenské ostrovy, Spojené státy americké
Danish:
Sankt Croix, Amerikanske Jomfruøer, USA
Dutch:
Saint Croix, Amerikaanse Maagdeneilanden, Verenigde Staten
Esperanto:
Sankta Kruco, Usonaj Virgulinsuloj
Farsi/Persian:
سنت کرویکس، جزایر ویرجین ایالات متحده, جزایر ویرجین ایالات متحده آمریکا, ایالات متحده آمریکا
Galician:
Santa Cruz, Illas Virxes Estadounidenses, Estados Unidos de América
Greek:
Σαιντ Κρουά, Αμερικανικές Παρθένοι Νήσοι, Ηνωμένες Πολιτείες Αμερικής
Hebrew:
סנט קרואה, איי הבתולה של ארצות הברית, ארצות הברית
Hungarian:
Saint Croix, Amerikai Virgin-szigetek, Amerikai Egyesült Államok
Indonesian:
Santo Croix, Kepulauan Virgin Amerika Serikat, Amerika Serikat
Japanese:
セント・クロイ島, アメリカ領ヴァージン諸島, アメリカ合衆国
Korean:
세인트크로이섬, 미국령 버진아일랜드, 미국
Macedonian:
Сент Крој, Американски Девствени Острови, Соединети Американски Држави
Northern Frisian:
Saint Croix, Amerikoonsk Jongfoomen Eilunen, Feriind Stoote foon Ameerika
Norwegian:
Saint Croix, De amerikanske Jomfruøyer, USA
Polish:
Saint Croix, Wyspy Dziewicze Stanów Zjednoczonych, Stany Zjednoczone
Portuguese:
Saint Croix, Ilhas Virgens Americanas, Estados Unidos
Romanian:
Saint Croix, Insulele Virgine Americane, Statele Unite ale Americii
Serbian:
Сент Крој, Америчка Девичанска Острва, Сједињене Америчке Државе
Serbo-Croatian:
Croix, Američki Djevičanski otoci, Sjedinjene Američke Države
Swedish:
Saint Croix, Amerikanska Jungfruöarna, USA
Thai:
เซนต์ครอย, หมู่เกาะเวอร์จินของสหรัฐ, ประเทศสหรัฐอเมริกา
Traditional Chinese:
聖克洛伊島, 美屬處女羣島, 美國
Turkish:
Saint Croix, Amerika Birleşik Devletleri Virjin Adaları, Amerika Birleşik Devletleri
Ukrainian:
Санта-Крус, Американські Віргінські Острови, Сполучені Штати Америки
Urdu:
سینٹ کروی، امریکی جزائر ورجن, امریکی جزائر ورجن, ریاستہائے متحدہ امریکا
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ⓘ 'Amphibole Supergroup' Formula: AB2C5((Si,Al,Ti)8O22)(OH,F,Cl,O)2 Localities: Reference: Am Min 50:752 |
ⓘ Calcite Formula: CaCO3 Localities: Reference: Am Min 50:752 |
ⓘ Cassiterite Formula: SnO2 Reference: Alminas, Henry V.; Foord, Eugene E.; Tucker, Robert E. (1994) Geochemistry, mineralogy, and geochronology of the U.S. Virgin Islands USGS Bulletin 2057 36p |
ⓘ Cerussite Formula: PbCO3 Reference: Alminas, Henry V.; Foord, Eugene E.; Tucker, Robert E. (1994) Geochemistry, mineralogy, and geochronology of the U.S. Virgin Islands USGS Bulletin 2057 36p |
ⓘ Chalcocite Formula: Cu2S Reference: Alminas, Henry V.; Foord, Eugene E.; Tucker, Robert E. (1994) Geochemistry, mineralogy, and geochronology of the U.S. Virgin Islands USGS Bulletin 2057 36p |
ⓘ 'Chlorite Group' Reference: Am Min 50:752; Am Min 50:752 |
ⓘ Clinozoisite Formula: (CaCa)(AlAlAl)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH) Localities: Reference: Am Min 50:752 |
ⓘ Copper Formula: Cu Reference: Alminas, Henry V.; Foord, Eugene E.; Tucker, Robert E. (1994) Geochemistry, mineralogy, and geochronology of the U.S. Virgin Islands USGS Bulletin 2057 36p |
ⓘ Cotunnite Formula: PbCl2 Reference: Alminas, Henry V.; Foord, Eugene E.; Tucker, Robert E. (1994) Geochemistry, mineralogy, and geochronology of the U.S. Virgin Islands USGS Bulletin 2057 36p |
ⓘ Cuprite Formula: Cu2O Reference: Alminas, Henry V.; Foord, Eugene E.; Tucker, Robert E. (1994) Geochemistry, mineralogy, and geochronology of the U.S. Virgin Islands USGS Bulletin 2057 36p |
ⓘ Epidote Formula: (CaCa)(AlAlFe3+)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH) Localities: Reference: Am Min 50:752 |
ⓘ 'Eta-bronze' Formula: Cu6Sn5 Reference: Alminas, Henry V.; Foord, Eugene E.; Tucker, Robert E. (1994) Geochemistry, mineralogy, and geochronology of the U.S. Virgin Islands USGS Bulletin 2057 36p |
ⓘ 'Glass' Reference: Whetten, J.T. (1965) Wairakite from low grade metamorphic rocks on St. Croix, U.S. Virgin Islands. The American Mineralogist, 50, 752-755. |
ⓘ Hematite Formula: Fe2O3 Reference: Whetten, J.T. (1968) Field Guide to the Geology of St. Croix, U.S. Virgin Islands. Reprint of Field Trip Guide used at 5th Caribbean Geological Conference, 1968. |
ⓘ 'Hornblende' Reference: Whetten, J.T. (1968) Field Guide to the Geology of St. Croix, U.S. Virgin Islands. Reprint of Field Trip Guide used at 5th Caribbean Geological Conference, 1968. |
ⓘ Lead Formula: Pb Reference: Alminas, Henry V.; Foord, Eugene E.; Tucker, Robert E. (1994) Geochemistry, mineralogy, and geochronology of the U.S. Virgin Islands USGS Bulletin 2057 36p |
ⓘ Opal ? Formula: SiO2 · nH2O Reference: Am Min 50:752 |
ⓘ 'Plagioclase' Formula: (Na,Ca)[(Si,Al)AlSi2]O8 Reference: Whetten, J.T. (1968) Field Guide to the Geology of St. Croix, U.S. Virgin Islands. Reprint of Field Trip Guide used at 5th Caribbean Geological Conference, 1968. |
ⓘ Prehnite Formula: Ca2Al2Si3O10(OH)2 Localities: Reference: Am Min 50:752 |
ⓘ Quartz Formula: SiO2 Localities: Reference: Am Min 50:752 |
ⓘ Romarchite Formula: SnO Reference: Alminas, Henry V.; Foord, Eugene E.; Tucker, Robert E. (1994) Geochemistry, mineralogy, and geochronology of the U.S. Virgin Islands USGS Bulletin 2057 36p |
ⓘ Sphalerite Formula: ZnS Reference: Alminas, Henry V.; Foord, Eugene E.; Tucker, Robert E. (1994) Geochemistry, mineralogy, and geochronology of the U.S. Virgin Islands USGS Bulletin 2057 36p |
ⓘ Tenorite Formula: CuO Reference: Alminas, Henry V.; Foord, Eugene E.; Tucker, Robert E. (1994) Geochemistry, mineralogy, and geochronology of the U.S. Virgin Islands USGS Bulletin 2057 36p |
ⓘ Tin Formula: Sn Reference: Alminas, Henry V.; Foord, Eugene E.; Tucker, Robert E. (1994) Geochemistry, mineralogy, and geochronology of the U.S. Virgin Islands USGS Bulletin 2057 36p |
ⓘ Wairakite Formula: Ca(Al2Si4O12) · 2H2O Localities: Reference: AmMin 50:752 |
Gallery:
List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification
Group 1 - Elements | |||
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ⓘ | Copper | 1.AA.05 | Cu |
ⓘ | 'Eta-bronze' | 1.AC.15 | Cu6Sn5 |
ⓘ | Lead | 1.AA.05 | Pb |
ⓘ | Tin | 1.AC.10 | Sn |
Group 2 - Sulphides and Sulfosalts | |||
ⓘ | Chalcocite | 2.BA.05 | Cu2S |
ⓘ | Sphalerite | 2.CB.05a | ZnS |
Group 3 - Halides | |||
ⓘ | Cotunnite | 3.AB.85 | PbCl2 |
Group 4 - Oxides and Hydroxides | |||
ⓘ | Cassiterite | 4.DB.05 | SnO2 |
ⓘ | Cuprite | 4.AA.10 | Cu2O |
ⓘ | Hematite | 4.CB.05 | Fe2O3 |
ⓘ | Opal ? | 4.DA.10 | SiO2 · nH2O |
ⓘ | Quartz | 4.DA.05 | SiO2 |
ⓘ | Romarchite | 4.AC.20 | SnO |
ⓘ | Tenorite | 4.AB.10 | CuO |
Group 5 - Nitrates and Carbonates | |||
ⓘ | Calcite | 5.AB.05 | CaCO3 |
ⓘ | Cerussite | 5.AB.15 | PbCO3 |
Group 9 - Silicates | |||
ⓘ | Clinozoisite | 9.BG.05a | (CaCa)(AlAlAl)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH) |
ⓘ | Epidote | 9.BG.05a | (CaCa)(AlAlFe3+)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH) |
ⓘ | Prehnite | 9.DP.20 | Ca2Al2Si3O10(OH)2 |
ⓘ | Wairakite | 9.GB.05 | Ca(Al2Si4O12) · 2H2O |
Unclassified Minerals, Rocks, etc. | |||
ⓘ | 'Amphibole Supergroup' | - | AB2C5((Si,Al,Ti)8O22)(OH,F,Cl,O)2 |
ⓘ | 'Chlorite Group' | - | |
ⓘ | 'Glass' | - | |
ⓘ | 'Hornblende' | - | |
ⓘ | 'Plagioclase' | - | (Na,Ca)[(Si,Al)AlSi2]O8 |
List of minerals for each chemical element
H | Hydrogen | |
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H | ⓘ Wairakite | Ca(Al2Si4O12) · 2H2O |
H | ⓘ Amphibole Supergroup | AB2C5((Si,Al,Ti)8O22)(OH,F,Cl,O)2 |
H | ⓘ Epidote | (CaCa)(AlAlFe3+)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH) |
H | ⓘ Clinozoisite | (CaCa)(AlAlAl)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH) |
H | ⓘ Prehnite | Ca2Al2Si3O10(OH)2 |
H | ⓘ Opal | SiO2 · nH2O |
C | Carbon | |
C | ⓘ Calcite | CaCO3 |
C | ⓘ Cerussite | PbCO3 |
O | Oxygen | |
O | ⓘ Wairakite | Ca(Al2Si4O12) · 2H2O |
O | ⓘ Amphibole Supergroup | AB2C5((Si,Al,Ti)8O22)(OH,F,Cl,O)2 |
O | ⓘ Calcite | CaCO3 |
O | ⓘ Epidote | (CaCa)(AlAlFe3+)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH) |
O | ⓘ Clinozoisite | (CaCa)(AlAlAl)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH) |
O | ⓘ Quartz | SiO2 |
O | ⓘ Prehnite | Ca2Al2Si3O10(OH)2 |
O | ⓘ Romarchite | SnO |
O | ⓘ Cassiterite | SnO2 |
O | ⓘ Cuprite | Cu2O |
O | ⓘ Cerussite | PbCO3 |
O | ⓘ Tenorite | CuO |
O | ⓘ Plagioclase | (Na,Ca)[(Si,Al)AlSi2]O8 |
O | ⓘ Hematite | Fe2O3 |
O | ⓘ Opal | SiO2 · nH2O |
F | Fluorine | |
F | ⓘ Amphibole Supergroup | AB2C5((Si,Al,Ti)8O22)(OH,F,Cl,O)2 |
Na | Sodium | |
Na | ⓘ Plagioclase | (Na,Ca)[(Si,Al)AlSi2]O8 |
Al | Aluminium | |
Al | ⓘ Wairakite | Ca(Al2Si4O12) · 2H2O |
Al | ⓘ Amphibole Supergroup | AB2C5((Si,Al,Ti)8O22)(OH,F,Cl,O)2 |
Al | ⓘ Epidote | (CaCa)(AlAlFe3+)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH) |
Al | ⓘ Clinozoisite | (CaCa)(AlAlAl)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH) |
Al | ⓘ Prehnite | Ca2Al2Si3O10(OH)2 |
Al | ⓘ Plagioclase | (Na,Ca)[(Si,Al)AlSi2]O8 |
Si | Silicon | |
Si | ⓘ Wairakite | Ca(Al2Si4O12) · 2H2O |
Si | ⓘ Amphibole Supergroup | AB2C5((Si,Al,Ti)8O22)(OH,F,Cl,O)2 |
Si | ⓘ Epidote | (CaCa)(AlAlFe3+)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH) |
Si | ⓘ Clinozoisite | (CaCa)(AlAlAl)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH) |
Si | ⓘ Quartz | SiO2 |
Si | ⓘ Prehnite | Ca2Al2Si3O10(OH)2 |
Si | ⓘ Plagioclase | (Na,Ca)[(Si,Al)AlSi2]O8 |
Si | ⓘ Opal | SiO2 · nH2O |
S | Sulfur | |
S | ⓘ Chalcocite | Cu2S |
S | ⓘ Sphalerite | ZnS |
Cl | Chlorine | |
Cl | ⓘ Amphibole Supergroup | AB2C5((Si,Al,Ti)8O22)(OH,F,Cl,O)2 |
Cl | ⓘ Cotunnite | PbCl2 |
Ca | Calcium | |
Ca | ⓘ Wairakite | Ca(Al2Si4O12) · 2H2O |
Ca | ⓘ Calcite | CaCO3 |
Ca | ⓘ Epidote | (CaCa)(AlAlFe3+)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH) |
Ca | ⓘ Clinozoisite | (CaCa)(AlAlAl)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH) |
Ca | ⓘ Prehnite | Ca2Al2Si3O10(OH)2 |
Ca | ⓘ Plagioclase | (Na,Ca)[(Si,Al)AlSi2]O8 |
Ti | Titanium | |
Ti | ⓘ Amphibole Supergroup | AB2C5((Si,Al,Ti)8O22)(OH,F,Cl,O)2 |
Fe | Iron | |
Fe | ⓘ Epidote | (CaCa)(AlAlFe3+)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH) |
Fe | ⓘ Hematite | Fe2O3 |
Cu | Copper | |
Cu | ⓘ Eta-bronze | Cu6Sn5 |
Cu | ⓘ Copper | Cu |
Cu | ⓘ Cuprite | Cu2O |
Cu | ⓘ Chalcocite | Cu2S |
Cu | ⓘ Tenorite | CuO |
Zn | Zinc | |
Zn | ⓘ Sphalerite | ZnS |
Sn | Tin | |
Sn | ⓘ Romarchite | SnO |
Sn | ⓘ Eta-bronze | Cu6Sn5 |
Sn | ⓘ Cassiterite | SnO2 |
Sn | ⓘ Tin | Sn |
Pb | Lead | |
Pb | ⓘ Lead | Pb |
Pb | ⓘ Cerussite | PbCO3 |
Pb | ⓘ Cotunnite | PbCl2 |
Fossils
There are 1 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 | 18 |
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Youngest Fossil Listed | 0.01 Ma (Pleistocene) |
Oldest Fossil Listed | 0.13 Ma (Pleistocene) |
Fossils from Region | Click here to show the list. |
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References
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Year (asc) Year (desc) Author (A-Z) Author (Z-A)Whetten, J.T. (1968) Field Guide to the Geology of St. Croix, U.S. Virgin Islands. Reprint of Field Trip Guide used at 5th Caribbean Geological Conference, 1968.
Nagle, F.N., Hubbard, D.K. (2004) St. Croix Geology Since Whetten: An Introduction.
Whetten, J.J. (1962) Geology of St. Croix, U.S. Virgin Islands: New Jersey, Princeton University, Ph.D. Thesis, 102 pages.
Alminas, H.V., Foord, E.E. (1994) Geochemistry, Mineralogy, and Geochronology of the U.S. Virgin Islands. U.S. Geological Survey Bulletin 2057.
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Wikipedia: | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Saint_Croix |
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Wikidata ID: | Q642481 |
GeoNames ID: | 8504716 |
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