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Covesville, Albemarle Co., Virginia, USAi
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Covesville- not defined -
Albemarle Co.County
VirginiaState
USACountry

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Latitude & Longitude (WGS84):
37° 53' 24'' North , 78° 42' 17'' West
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KΓΆppen climate type:
Nearest Settlements:
PlacePopulationDistance
Esmont528 (2011)10.8km
Schuyler298 (2011)10.9km
Nellysford1,076 (2011)14.7km
Wintergreen165 (2011)17.1km
Crozet5,565 (2011)19.9km


A populated place located along US highway 29.

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North America PlateTectonic Plate

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2 valid minerals.

Detailed Mineral List:

β“˜ Microcline
Formula: K(AlSi3O8)
Reference: Minerals of Virginia, 1990 by R. V. Dietrich
β“˜ Quartz
Formula: SiO2
Reference: Minerals of Virginia 1990 by R. V. Dietrich
β“˜ Quartz var: Amethyst
Formula: SiO2
Reference: Minerals of Virginia 1990 by R. V. Dietrich

List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification

Group 4 - Oxides and Hydroxides
β“˜Quartz4.DA.05SiO2
β“˜var: Amethyst4.DA.05SiO2
Group 9 - Silicates
β“˜Microcline9.FA.30K(AlSi3O8)

List of minerals arranged by Dana 8th Edition classification

Group 75 - TECTOSILICATES Si Tetrahedral Frameworks
Si Tetrahedral Frameworks - SiO2 with [4] coordinated Si
β“˜Quartz75.1.3.1SiO2
Group 76 - TECTOSILICATES Al-Si Framework
Al-Si Framework with Al-Si frameworks
β“˜Microcline76.1.1.5K(AlSi3O8)
Unclassified Minerals, Mixtures, etc.
β“˜Quartz
var: Amethyst
-SiO2

List of minerals for each chemical element

OOxygen
Oβ“˜ MicroclineK(AlSi3O8)
Oβ“˜ Quartz (var: Amethyst)SiO2
Oβ“˜ QuartzSiO2
AlAluminium
Alβ“˜ MicroclineK(AlSi3O8)
SiSilicon
Siβ“˜ MicroclineK(AlSi3O8)
Siβ“˜ Quartz (var: Amethyst)SiO2
Siβ“˜ QuartzSiO2
KPotassium
Kβ“˜ MicroclineK(AlSi3O8)

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