Narragansett, Washington County, Rhode Island, USAi
| Regional Level Types | |
|---|---|
| Narragansett | - not defined - |
| Washington County | County |
| Rhode Island | State |
| USA | Country |
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Latitude & Longitude (WGS84):
41° 26' 4'' North , 71° 27' 45'' West
Latitude & Longitude (decimal):
KΓΆppen climate type:
Nearest Settlements:
| Place | Population | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Narragansett Pier | 3,409 (2017) | 0.6km |
| Narragansett | 15,868 (2017) | 2.0km |
| Wakefield-Peacedale | 8,487 (2017) | 3.4km |
| South Kingstown | 30,826 (2017) | 5.4km |
| Kingston | 6,974 (2017) | 7.1km |
Nearest Clubs:
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| Club | Location | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Rhe Island Mineral Hunters, Inc. | Warwick, Rhode Island | 30km |
Separated from South Kingstown in 1888, Narragansett was first an independent district, before finally becoming incorporated as a town in 1901.
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Mineral list contains entries from the region specified including sub-localities11 valid minerals.
Detailed Mineral List:
| β Almandine Formula: Fe2+3Al2(SiO4)3 Localities: Reference: No reference listed |
| β Autunite Formula: Ca(UO2)2(PO4)2 · 10-12H2O Reference: American Mineralogist (1927): 12: 427-436 |
| β Beryl Formula: Be3Al2(Si6O18) Localities: Reference: University of Rhode Island collection |
| β Beryl var. Aquamarine Formula: Be3Al2Si6O18 Reference: Michael W. Kieron collection |
| β 'Biotite' Formula: K(Fe2+/Mg)2(Al/Fe3+/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]2Si2O10)(OH/F)2 or Simplified: K(Mg,Fe)3AlSi3O10(OH)2 Localities: Reference: No reference listed |
| β Fluorapatite Formula: Ca5(PO4)3F Localities: Reference: No reference listed |
| β Galena Formula: PbS Reference: Frank C. Schrader.,Ralph W. Stone and Samuel Sanford (1917) Useful Minerals of the United States : USGS Bulletin 624 |
| β 'Lepidolite' Reference: Miller, 1972. Minerals of Rhode Island, p.53 |
| β Microcline Formula: K(AlSi3O8) Localities: Reference: No reference listed |
| β Monazite-(Ce) Formula: Ce(PO4) Reference: Nitze, Henry B. C., 1895, Monazite, and Monazite Deposits in North Carolina, Bulletin 9, North Carolina Geological Survey, pp. 47. |
| β Muscovite Formula: KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2 Localities: Reference: No reference listed |
| β Quartz Formula: SiO2 Localities: Reference: Michael W. Kieron collection |
| β Quartz var. Milky Quartz Formula: SiO2 Reference: Miller, 1972. Minerals of Rhode Island. |
| β Quartz var. Smoky Quartz Formula: SiO2 Localities: Reference: Michael W. Kieron collection |
| β Schorl Formula: NaFe2+3Al6(Si6O18)(BO3)3(OH)3(OH) Reference: Michael W. Kieron collection |
| β Titanite Formula: CaTi(SiO4)O Localities: Reference: No reference listed |
List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification
| Group 2 - Sulphides and Sulfosalts | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| β | Galena | 2.CD.10 | PbS |
| Group 4 - Oxides and Hydroxides | |||
| β | Quartz | 4.DA.05 | SiO2 |
| β | var. Milky Quartz | 4.DA.05 | SiO2 |
| β | var. Smoky Quartz | 4.DA.05 | SiO2 |
| Group 8 - Phosphates, Arsenates and Vanadates | |||
| β | Autunite | 8.EB.05 | Ca(UO2)2(PO4)2 Β· 10-12H2O |
| β | Fluorapatite | 8.BN.05 | Ca5(PO4)3F |
| β | Monazite-(Ce) | 8.AD.50 | Ce(PO4) |
| Group 9 - Silicates | |||
| β | Almandine | 9.AD.25 | Fe2+3Al2(SiO4)3 |
| β | Beryl | 9.CJ.05 | Be3Al2(Si6O18) |
| β | var. Aquamarine | 9.CJ.05 | Be3Al2Si6O18 |
| β | Microcline | 9.FA.30 | K(AlSi3O8) |
| β | Muscovite | 9.EC.15 | KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2 |
| β | Schorl | 9.CK.05 | NaFe2+3Al6(Si6O18)(BO3)3(OH)3(OH) |
| β | Titanite | 9.AG.15 | CaTi(SiO4)O |
| Unclassified Minerals, Rocks, etc. | |||
| β | 'Biotite' | - | K(Fe2+/Mg)2(Al/Fe3+/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]2Si2O10)(OH/F)2 or Simplified: K(Mg,Fe)3AlSi3O10(OH)2 |
| β | 'Lepidolite' | - | |
List of minerals for each chemical element
| H | Hydrogen | |
|---|---|---|
| H | β Muscovite | KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2 |
| H | β Biotite | K(Fe2+/Mg)2(Al/Fe3+/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]2Si2O10)(OH/F)2 or Simplified: K(Mg,Fe)3AlSi3O10(OH)2 |
| H | β Schorl | NaFe32+Al6(Si6O18)(BO3)3(OH)3(OH) |
| H | β Autunite | Ca(UO2)2(PO4)2 · 10-12H2O |
| Be | Beryllium | |
| Be | β Beryl | Be3Al2(Si6O18) |
| Be | β Beryl var. Aquamarine | Be3Al2Si6O18 |
| B | Boron | |
| B | β Schorl | NaFe32+Al6(Si6O18)(BO3)3(OH)3(OH) |
| O | Oxygen | |
| O | β Beryl | Be3Al2(Si6O18) |
| O | β Fluorapatite | Ca5(PO4)3F |
| O | β Microcline | K(AlSi3O8) |
| O | β Muscovite | KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2 |
| O | β Biotite | K(Fe2+/Mg)2(Al/Fe3+/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]2Si2O10)(OH/F)2 or Simplified: K(Mg,Fe)3AlSi3O10(OH)2 |
| O | β Almandine | Fe32+Al2(SiO4)3 |
| O | β Titanite | CaTi(SiO4)O |
| O | β Quartz var. Smoky Quartz | SiO2 |
| O | β Beryl var. Aquamarine | Be3Al2Si6O18 |
| O | β Schorl | NaFe32+Al6(Si6O18)(BO3)3(OH)3(OH) |
| O | β Autunite | Ca(UO2)2(PO4)2 · 10-12H2O |
| O | β Quartz var. Milky Quartz | SiO2 |
| O | β Monazite-(Ce) | Ce(PO4) |
| O | β Quartz | SiO2 |
| F | Fluorine | |
| F | β Fluorapatite | Ca5(PO4)3F |
| F | β Biotite | K(Fe2+/Mg)2(Al/Fe3+/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]2Si2O10)(OH/F)2 or Simplified: K(Mg,Fe)3AlSi3O10(OH)2 |
| Na | Sodium | |
| Na | β Schorl | NaFe32+Al6(Si6O18)(BO3)3(OH)3(OH) |
| Mg | Magnesium | |
| Mg | β Biotite | K(Fe2+/Mg)2(Al/Fe3+/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]2Si2O10)(OH/F)2 or Simplified: K(Mg,Fe)3AlSi3O10(OH)2 |
| Al | Aluminium | |
| Al | β Beryl | Be3Al2(Si6O18) |
| Al | β Microcline | K(AlSi3O8) |
| Al | β Muscovite | KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2 |
| Al | β Biotite | K(Fe2+/Mg)2(Al/Fe3+/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]2Si2O10)(OH/F)2 or Simplified: K(Mg,Fe)3AlSi3O10(OH)2 |
| Al | β Almandine | Fe32+Al2(SiO4)3 |
| Al | β Beryl var. Aquamarine | Be3Al2Si6O18 |
| Al | β Schorl | NaFe32+Al6(Si6O18)(BO3)3(OH)3(OH) |
| Si | Silicon | |
| Si | β Beryl | Be3Al2(Si6O18) |
| Si | β Microcline | K(AlSi3O8) |
| Si | β Muscovite | KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2 |
| Si | β Biotite | K(Fe2+/Mg)2(Al/Fe3+/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]2Si2O10)(OH/F)2 or Simplified: K(Mg,Fe)3AlSi3O10(OH)2 |
| Si | β Almandine | Fe32+Al2(SiO4)3 |
| Si | β Titanite | CaTi(SiO4)O |
| Si | β Quartz var. Smoky Quartz | SiO2 |
| Si | β Beryl var. Aquamarine | Be3Al2Si6O18 |
| Si | β Schorl | NaFe32+Al6(Si6O18)(BO3)3(OH)3(OH) |
| Si | β Quartz var. Milky Quartz | SiO2 |
| Si | β Quartz | SiO2 |
| P | Phosphorus | |
| P | β Fluorapatite | Ca5(PO4)3F |
| P | β Autunite | Ca(UO2)2(PO4)2 · 10-12H2O |
| P | β Monazite-(Ce) | Ce(PO4) |
| S | Sulfur | |
| S | β Galena | PbS |
| K | Potassium | |
| K | β Microcline | K(AlSi3O8) |
| K | β Muscovite | KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2 |
| K | β Biotite | K(Fe2+/Mg)2(Al/Fe3+/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]2Si2O10)(OH/F)2 or Simplified: K(Mg,Fe)3AlSi3O10(OH)2 |
| Ca | Calcium | |
| Ca | β Fluorapatite | Ca5(PO4)3F |
| Ca | β Titanite | CaTi(SiO4)O |
| Ca | β Autunite | Ca(UO2)2(PO4)2 · 10-12H2O |
| Ti | Titanium | |
| Ti | β Biotite | K(Fe2+/Mg)2(Al/Fe3+/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]2Si2O10)(OH/F)2 or Simplified: K(Mg,Fe)3AlSi3O10(OH)2 |
| Ti | β Titanite | CaTi(SiO4)O |
| Fe | Iron | |
| Fe | β Biotite | K(Fe2+/Mg)2(Al/Fe3+/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]2Si2O10)(OH/F)2 or Simplified: K(Mg,Fe)3AlSi3O10(OH)2 |
| Fe | β Almandine | Fe32+Al2(SiO4)3 |
| Fe | β Schorl | NaFe32+Al6(Si6O18)(BO3)3(OH)3(OH) |
| Ce | Cerium | |
| Ce | β Monazite-(Ce) | Ce(PO4) |
| Pb | Lead | |
| Pb | β Galena | PbS |
| U | Uranium | |
| U | β Autunite | Ca(UO2)2(PO4)2 · 10-12H2O |
Localities in this Region
- Rhode Island
- Washington County
- Narragansett
- Washington County
Other Regions, Features and Areas containing this locality
North America PlateTectonic Plate
- Carolinia DomainDomain
- Narragansett BasinBasin
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Narragansett Pier, Narragansett, Washington County, Rhode Island, USA