Tin Cup Mountain, Fremont County, Wyoming, USAi
| Regional Level Types | |
|---|---|
| Tin Cup Mountain | Mountain |
| Fremont County | County |
| Wyoming | State |
| USA | Country |
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42° 39' 10'' North , 107° 54' 11'' West
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| β Chrysocolla Formula: Cu2-xAlx(H2-xSi2O5)(OH)4 · nH2O, x < 1 Localities: Reference: Spendlove, Earl, 1976, Field Trip: Tin Cup Mountains. You Pay Your Fee and Carry Out Wyoming Ores, Rock and Gem, September 1976, p. 64-68. |
| β Corundum Formula: Al2O3 Description: to 1 inch, fractured in pale green mica-schist boulders in the Wind River Formation Reference: Rocks & Minerals 76:386 |
| β Corundum var. Ruby Formula: Al2O3 Description: to 1 inch, fractured in pale green mica-schist boulders in the Wind River Formation Reference: Rocks & Minerals 76:386 |
| β 'Ferro-actinolite-Tremolite Series' Description: as float boulders Reference: Rocks & Minerals 76:386 |
| β Malachite Formula: Cu2(CO3)(OH)2 Localities: Reference: Spendlove, Earl, 1976, Field Trip: Tin Cup Mountains. You Pay Your Fee and Carry Out Wyoming Ores, Rock and Gem, September 1976, p. 64-68. |
| β Quartz Formula: SiO2 Localities: Reference: Spendlove, Earl, 1976, Field Trip: Tin Cup Mountains. You Pay Your Fee and Carry Out Wyoming Ores, Rock and Gem, September 1976, p. 64-68. |
| β Quartz var. Jasper Localities: Reference: Spendlove, Earl, 1976, Field Trip: Tin Cup Mountains. You Pay Your Fee and Carry Out Wyoming Ores, Rock and Gem, September 1976, p. 64-68. |
| β Schorl Formula: NaFe2+3Al6(Si6O18)(BO3)3(OH)3(OH) Reference: Spendlove, Earl, 1976, Field Trip: Tin Cup Mountains. You Pay Your Fee and Carry Out Wyoming Ores, Rock and Gem, September 1976, p. 64-68. |
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List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification
| Group 4 - Oxides and Hydroxides | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| β | Corundum | 4.CB.05 | Al2O3 |
| β | var. Ruby | 4.CB.05 | Al2O3 |
| β | Quartz | 4.DA.05 | SiO2 |
| β | var. Jasper | 4.DA.05 | SiO2 |
| Group 5 - Nitrates and Carbonates | |||
| β | Malachite | 5.BA.10 | Cu2(CO3)(OH)2 |
| Group 9 - Silicates | |||
| β | Chrysocolla | 9.ED.20 | Cu2-xAlx(H2-xSi2O5)(OH)4 Β· nH2O, x < 1 |
| β | Schorl | 9.CK.05 | NaFe2+3Al6(Si6O18)(BO3)3(OH)3(OH) |
| Unclassified Minerals, Rocks, etc. | |||
| β | 'Ferro-actinolite-Tremolite Series' | - | |
List of minerals for each chemical element
| H | Hydrogen | |
|---|---|---|
| H | β Schorl | NaFe32+Al6(Si6O18)(BO3)3(OH)3(OH) |
| H | β Malachite | Cu2(CO3)(OH)2 |
| H | β Chrysocolla | Cu2-xAlx(H2-xSi2O5)(OH)4 · nH2O, x < 1 |
| B | Boron | |
| B | β Schorl | NaFe32+Al6(Si6O18)(BO3)3(OH)3(OH) |
| C | Carbon | |
| C | β Malachite | Cu2(CO3)(OH)2 |
| O | Oxygen | |
| O | β Corundum var. Ruby | Al2O3 |
| O | β Quartz | SiO2 |
| O | β Schorl | NaFe32+Al6(Si6O18)(BO3)3(OH)3(OH) |
| O | β Malachite | Cu2(CO3)(OH)2 |
| O | β Chrysocolla | Cu2-xAlx(H2-xSi2O5)(OH)4 · nH2O, x < 1 |
| O | β Corundum | Al2O3 |
| Na | Sodium | |
| Na | β Schorl | NaFe32+Al6(Si6O18)(BO3)3(OH)3(OH) |
| Al | Aluminium | |
| Al | β Corundum var. Ruby | Al2O3 |
| Al | β Schorl | NaFe32+Al6(Si6O18)(BO3)3(OH)3(OH) |
| Al | β Chrysocolla | Cu2-xAlx(H2-xSi2O5)(OH)4 · nH2O, x < 1 |
| Al | β Corundum | Al2O3 |
| Si | Silicon | |
| Si | β Quartz | SiO2 |
| Si | β Schorl | NaFe32+Al6(Si6O18)(BO3)3(OH)3(OH) |
| Si | β Chrysocolla | Cu2-xAlx(H2-xSi2O5)(OH)4 · nH2O, x < 1 |
| Fe | Iron | |
| Fe | β Schorl | NaFe32+Al6(Si6O18)(BO3)3(OH)3(OH) |
| Cu | Copper | |
| Cu | β Malachite | Cu2(CO3)(OH)2 |
| Cu | β Chrysocolla | Cu2-xAlx(H2-xSi2O5)(OH)4 · nH2O, x < 1 |
Localities in this Region
- Wyoming
- Fremont County
- Tin Cup Mountain
- Fremont County
Other Regions, Features and Areas containing this locality
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- White RiverβSplit Rock BasinBasin
- Wyoming DomainDomain
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