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Spider Cave, Carlsbad Caverns National Park, Eddy County, New Mexico, USAi
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Spider CaveCave
Carlsbad Caverns National ParkNational Park
Eddy CountyCounty
New MexicoState
USACountry

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Latitude & Longitude (WGS84):
32° 10' 27'' North , 104° 27' 28'' West
Latitude & Longitude (decimal):
Type:
Köppen climate type:
Nearest Settlements:
PlacePopulationDistance
Livingston Wheeler609 (2017)33.9km
Carlsbad28,957 (2017)34.8km
Loving1,409 (2017)36.3km
Malaga147 (2011)36.7km
La Huerta1,246 (2011)37.2km
Nearest Clubs:
Local clubs are the best way to get access to collecting localities
ClubLocationDistance
Carlsbad Gem and Mineral SocietyCarlsbad, New Mexico35km
Mindat Locality ID:
205800
Long-form identifier:
mindat:1:2:205800:2
GUID (UUID V4):
374350ae-790c-413d-b568-982447a96a71


Carlsbad Caverns National Monument.

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Standard Detailed Gallery Strunz Chemical Elements

Mineral List


2 valid minerals.

Detailed Mineral List:

Gypsum
Formula: CaSO4 · 2H2O
Metatyuyamunite
Formula: Ca(UO2)2(VO4)2 · 3H2O

Gallery:

List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification

Group 4 - Oxides and Hydroxides
Metatyuyamunite4.HB.25Ca(UO2)2(VO4)2 · 3H2O
Group 7 - Sulphates, Chromates, Molybdates and Tungstates
Gypsum7.CD.40CaSO4 · 2H2O

List of minerals for each chemical element

HHydrogen
H GypsumCaSO4 · 2H2O
H MetatyuyamuniteCa(UO2)2(VO4)2 · 3H2O
OOxygen
O GypsumCaSO4 · 2H2O
O MetatyuyamuniteCa(UO2)2(VO4)2 · 3H2O
SSulfur
S GypsumCaSO4 · 2H2O
CaCalcium
Ca GypsumCaSO4 · 2H2O
Ca MetatyuyamuniteCa(UO2)2(VO4)2 · 3H2O
VVanadium
V MetatyuyamuniteCa(UO2)2(VO4)2 · 3H2O
UUranium
U MetatyuyamuniteCa(UO2)2(VO4)2 · 3H2O

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