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Lobster Creek, Curry Co., Oregon, USA

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Latitude & Longitude (WGS84): 42° 32' 36'' North , 124° 17' 27'' West
Latitude & Longitude (decimal): 42.54346,-124.29108
GeoHash:G#: 9pxd58vcx
Locality type:Creek
KΓΆppen climate type:Csb : Warm-summer Mediterranean climate


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β“˜ Chalcopyrite
Formula: CuFeS2
β“˜ Chromite
Formula: Fe2+Cr3+2O4
β“˜ 'commodity:Chromium'
Formula: Cr
β“˜ 'Clay'
β“˜ 'commodity:Cobalt'
Formula: Co
β“˜ 'commodity:Copper'
Formula: Cu
β“˜ 'commodity:Gold'
Formula: Au
β“˜ 'commodity:Iron'
Formula: Fe
β“˜ Malachite
Formula: Cu2(CO3)(OH)2
β“˜ 'Mud'
β“˜ 'commodity:Nickel'
Formula: Ni
β“˜ Pyrite
Formula: FeS2
β“˜ Quartz
Formula: SiO2
β“˜ 'Serpentinite'
β“˜ 'commodity:Silver'
Formula: Ag

List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification

Group 2 - Sulphides and Sulfosalts
β“˜'Chalcopyrite'2.CB.10aCuFeS2
β“˜'Pyrite'2.EB.05aFeS2
Group 4 - Oxides and Hydroxides
β“˜'Chromite'4.BB.05Fe2+Cr3+2O4
β“˜'Quartz'4.DA.05SiO2
Group 5 - Nitrates and Carbonates
β“˜'Malachite'5.BA.10Cu2(CO3)(OH)2
Unclassified Minerals, Rocks, etc.
β“˜'Clay'-
β“˜'Mud'-
β“˜'Serpentinite'-

List of minerals arranged by Dana 8th Edition classification

Group 2 - SULFIDES
AmBnXp, with (m+n):p = 1:1
β“˜Chalcopyrite2.9.1.1CuFeS2
AmBnXp, with (m+n):p = 1:2
β“˜Pyrite2.12.1.1FeS2
Group 7 - MULTIPLE OXIDES
AB2X4
β“˜Chromite7.2.3.3Fe2+Cr3+2O4
Group 16a - ANHYDROUS CARBONATES CONTAINING HYDROXYL OR HALOGEN
β“˜Malachite16a.3.1.1Cu2(CO3)(OH)2
Group 75 - TECTOSILICATES Si Tetrahedral Frameworks
Si Tetrahedral Frameworks - SiO2 with [4] coordinated Si
β“˜Quartz75.1.3.1SiO2
Unclassified Minerals, Rocks, etc.
β“˜'Clay'-
β“˜'Mud'-
β“˜'Serpentinite'-

List of minerals for each chemical element

HHydrogen
Hβ“˜ MalachiteCu2(CO3)(OH)2
CCarbon
Cβ“˜ MalachiteCu2(CO3)(OH)2
OOxygen
Oβ“˜ ChromiteFe2+Cr23+O4
Oβ“˜ MalachiteCu2(CO3)(OH)2
Oβ“˜ QuartzSiO2
SiSilicon
Siβ“˜ QuartzSiO2
SSulfur
Sβ“˜ ChalcopyriteCuFeS2
Sβ“˜ PyriteFeS2
CrChromium
Crβ“˜ ChromiteFe2+Cr23+O4
FeIron
Feβ“˜ ChalcopyriteCuFeS2
Feβ“˜ ChromiteFe2+Cr23+O4
Feβ“˜ PyriteFeS2
CuCopper
Cuβ“˜ ChalcopyriteCuFeS2
Cuβ“˜ MalachiteCu2(CO3)(OH)2

Regional Geology

This geological map and associated information on rock units at or nearby to the coordinates given for this locality is based on relatively small scale geological maps provided by various national Geological Surveys. This does not necessarily represent the complete geology at this locality but it gives a background for the region in which it is found.

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Cretaceous - Jurassic
66 - 201.3 Ma



ID: 1509188
Pickett Peak Terrane; Colebrook Schist

Age: Mesozoic (66 - 201.3 Ma)

Stratigraphic Name: Colebrook Schist

Description: Colebrooke schist; metamorphic rocks; schist; phyllite/schist; schistose; fine crystals

Lithology: Major:: {schist, silver gray; veins: quartz, abundant; mineralogy: quartz, mica}; Major:: {phyllite, silver gray; veins: quartz, abundant; mineralogy: quartz, mica} Minor:: {pebble conglomerate}; Minor:: {meta-chert}; Minor:: {meta-sandstone}

Reference: R.L. Smith, W.P. Roe (compilers). Oregon Geologic Data Compilation, release 6. State of Oregon Department of Geology and Mineral Industries. [20]

Cretaceous - Paleozoic
66 - 541 Ma



ID: 2824438
Colebrooke Schist

Age: Phanerozoic (66 - 541 Ma)

Stratigraphic Name: Colebrooke Schist

Description: Metamorphosed pelitic sedimentary rocks and subordinate metamorphosed submarine pillow lavas and pyroclastic beds of basaltic composition. Metamorphic age is Early Cretaceous (about 130 Ma), according to Coleman (1972), and protolith may be Jurassic or older in age

Comments: Considered part of Pickett Peak Terrane by Blake and others (1985).

Lithology: Major:{pelitic schist}, Incidental:{metabasalt, chert}

Reference: Horton, J.D., C.A. San Juan, and D.B. Stoeser. The State Geologic Map Compilation (SGMC) geodatabase of the conterminous United States. doi: 10.3133/ds1052. U.S. Geological Survey Data Series 1052. [133]

Cretaceous - Jurassic
66 - 201.3 Ma



ID: 3190324
Mesozoic tectonic rocks

Age: Mesozoic (66 - 201.3 Ma)

Stratigraphic Name: Franciscan Complex

Comments: metamorphic protolith: mafic volcanics

Lithology: Shale

Reference: Chorlton, L.B. Generalized geology of the world: bedrock domains and major faults in GIS format: a small-scale world geology map with an extended geological attribute database. doi: 10.4095/223767. Geological Survey of Canada, Open File 5529. [154]

Data and map coding provided by Macrostrat.org, used under Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 License

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