Arroyo Mocho deposits, Arroyo Mocho, Alameda County, California, USAi
Regional Level Types | |
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Arroyo Mocho deposits | Group of Deposits |
Arroyo Mocho | - not defined - |
Alameda County | County |
California | State |
USA | Country |
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Latitude & Longitude (WGS84):
37° North , 121° West (est.)
Estimate based on other nearby localities or region boundaries.
Margin of Error:
~1km
Type:
Group of Deposits
KΓΆppen climate type:
Mindat Locality ID:
211492
Long-form identifier:
mindat:1:2:211492:0
GUID (UUID V4):
02071eff-6fd5-4a83-a4c8-379f5ac55e19
Mn and miscellaneous deposits located mainly in T4S, R3E, MDM, in and around Arroyo Mocho, approximately 20 miles SE of Livermore. These unspecified deposits may be in either the Cedar Mountain District or the Livermore District.
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Standard Detailed Gallery Strunz Chemical ElementsCommodity List
This is a list of exploitable or exploited mineral commodities recorded at this locality.Mineral List
4 valid minerals.
Detailed Mineral List:
β Aragonite Formula: CaCO3 |
β Calcite Formula: CaCO3 |
β Hydromagnesite Formula: Mg5(CO3)4(OH)2 · 4H2O Description: Occurs as seams in serpentine with calcite & aragonite. References: |
β 'Psilomelane' Description: Principal mineral in the Mn deposits. References: |
β Pyrolusite Formula: Mn4+O2 References: |
β 'Serpentine Subgroup' Formula: D3[Si2O5](OH)4 References: |
Gallery:
List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification
Group 4 - Oxides and Hydroxides | |||
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β | Pyrolusite | 4.DB.05 | Mn4+O2 |
Group 5 - Nitrates and Carbonates | |||
β | Calcite | 5.AB.05 | CaCO3 |
β | Aragonite | 5.AB.15 | CaCO3 |
β | Hydromagnesite | 5.DA.05 | Mg5(CO3)4(OH)2 Β· 4H2O |
Unclassified | |||
β | 'Psilomelane' | - | |
β | 'Serpentine Subgroup' | - | D3[Si2O5](OH)4 |
List of minerals for each chemical element
H | Hydrogen | |
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H | β Hydromagnesite | Mg5(CO3)4(OH)2 · 4H2O |
H | β Serpentine Subgroup | D3[Si2O5](OH)4 |
C | Carbon | |
C | β Aragonite | CaCO3 |
C | β Calcite | CaCO3 |
C | β Hydromagnesite | Mg5(CO3)4(OH)2 · 4H2O |
O | Oxygen | |
O | β Aragonite | CaCO3 |
O | β Calcite | CaCO3 |
O | β Hydromagnesite | Mg5(CO3)4(OH)2 · 4H2O |
O | β Pyrolusite | Mn4+O2 |
O | β Serpentine Subgroup | D3[Si2O5](OH)4 |
Mg | Magnesium | |
Mg | β Hydromagnesite | Mg5(CO3)4(OH)2 · 4H2O |
Si | Silicon | |
Si | β Serpentine Subgroup | D3[Si2O5](OH)4 |
Ca | Calcium | |
Ca | β Aragonite | CaCO3 |
Ca | β Calcite | CaCO3 |
Mn | Manganese | |
Mn | β Pyrolusite | Mn4+O2 |
Other Regions, Features and Areas containing this locality
North America
- Coast MountainsMountain Range
North America PlateTectonic Plate
- Franciscan DomainDomain
- Sonoma-Livermore BasinBasin
USA
- California
- Diablo RangeMountain Range
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