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Bolinas, Marin County, California, USAi
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Latitude & Longitude (WGS84):
37° 54' 33'' North , 122° 41' 7'' West
Latitude & Longitude (decimal):
Nearest Settlements:
PlacePopulationDistance
Bolinas1,620 (2011)0.1km
Stinson Beach632 (2011)3.7km
Muir Beach310 (2011)10.5km
San Geronimo446 (2011)11.7km
Woodacre1,348 (2011)12.0km
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ClubLocationDistance
San Francisco Gem and Mineral Society, Inc.San Francisco, California28km
Vallejo Gem & Mineral SocietyVallejo, California43km
Northern California Geological SocietyOrinda, California44km
Mindat Locality ID:
212002
Long-form identifier:
mindat:1:2:212002:0
GUID (UUID V4):
e2f55a39-1406-48d7-ac9a-996cc27f420a


An unincorporated populated place.

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Mineral List

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7 valid minerals.

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Detailed Mineral List:

β“˜ Chalcopyrite
Formula: CuFeS2
Description: Occurs in veins in serpentine.
β“˜ Galena
Formula: PbS
β“˜ Hydromagnesite
Formula: Mg5(CO3)4(OH)2 · 4H2O
β“˜ Plumbojarosite
Formula: Pb0.5Fe3+3(SO4)2(OH)6
β“˜ Pyrite
Formula: FeS2
β“˜ Quartz
Formula: SiO2
Description: Chalcedony is found at "Agate Beach" as so-called "oil agate", apparently all of them are chert pebbles.
β“˜ Quartz var. Chalcedony
Formula: SiO2
Description: Chalcedony is found at "Agate Beach" as so-called "oil agate", apparently all of them are chert pebbles.
β“˜ 'Serpentine Subgroup'
Formula: D3[Si2O5](OH)4
β“˜ Sphalerite
Formula: ZnS

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List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification

Group 2 - Sulphides and Sulfosalts
β“˜Chalcopyrite2.CB.10aCuFeS2
β“˜Galena2.CD.10PbS
β“˜Pyrite2.EB.05aFeS2
β“˜Sphalerite2.CB.05aZnS
Group 4 - Oxides and Hydroxides
β“˜Quartz4.DA.05SiO2
β“˜var. Chalcedony4.DA.05SiO2
Group 5 - Nitrates and Carbonates
β“˜Hydromagnesite5.DA.05Mg5(CO3)4(OH)2 Β· 4H2O
Group 7 - Sulphates, Chromates, Molybdates and Tungstates
β“˜Plumbojarosite7.BC.10Pb0.5Fe3+3(SO4)2(OH)6
Unclassified Minerals, Rocks, etc.
β“˜'Serpentine Subgroup'-D3[Si2O5](OH)4

List of minerals for each chemical element

HHydrogen
Hβ“˜ HydromagnesiteMg5(CO3)4(OH)2 · 4H2O
Hβ“˜ PlumbojarositePb0.5Fe33+(SO4)2(OH)6
Hβ“˜ Serpentine SubgroupD3[Si2O5](OH)4
CCarbon
Cβ“˜ HydromagnesiteMg5(CO3)4(OH)2 · 4H2O
OOxygen
Oβ“˜ HydromagnesiteMg5(CO3)4(OH)2 · 4H2O
Oβ“˜ PlumbojarositePb0.5Fe33+(SO4)2(OH)6
Oβ“˜ Serpentine SubgroupD3[Si2O5](OH)4
Oβ“˜ Quartz var. ChalcedonySiO2
Oβ“˜ QuartzSiO2
MgMagnesium
Mgβ“˜ HydromagnesiteMg5(CO3)4(OH)2 · 4H2O
SiSilicon
Siβ“˜ Serpentine SubgroupD3[Si2O5](OH)4
Siβ“˜ Quartz var. ChalcedonySiO2
Siβ“˜ QuartzSiO2
SSulfur
Sβ“˜ PlumbojarositePb0.5Fe33+(SO4)2(OH)6
Sβ“˜ GalenaPbS
Sβ“˜ SphaleriteZnS
Sβ“˜ PyriteFeS2
Sβ“˜ ChalcopyriteCuFeS2
FeIron
Feβ“˜ PlumbojarositePb0.5Fe33+(SO4)2(OH)6
Feβ“˜ PyriteFeS2
Feβ“˜ ChalcopyriteCuFeS2
CuCopper
Cuβ“˜ ChalcopyriteCuFeS2
ZnZinc
Znβ“˜ SphaleriteZnS
PbLead
Pbβ“˜ PlumbojarositePb0.5Fe33+(SO4)2(OH)6
Pbβ“˜ GalenaPbS

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