Unnamed Mn-Garnet occurrence (1), Garnet Lake, Ritter Range, Madera County, California, USAi
Regional Level Types | |
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Unnamed Mn-Garnet occurrence (1) | Occurrence |
Garnet Lake | Lake |
Ritter Range | Mountain Range |
Madera County | County |
California | State |
USA | Country |
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Latitude & Longitude (WGS84):
37° North , 119° West (est.)
Estimate based on other nearby localities or region boundaries.
Margin of Error:
~1km
Type:
Köppen climate type:
Mindat Locality ID:
30935
Long-form identifier:
mindat:1:2:30935:7
GUID (UUID V4):
cf259737-6980-4c39-ad96-50874ad41ee2
A Mn-garnet occurrence located in the SW¼ sec. 6, T3S, R26E, and in the N½ sec. 12, T3S, R25E, MDM (projected), on federal wilderness land (Minarets Wilderness).
Mineralization is hosted in garnet rock and meta-rhyolite.
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Standard Detailed Gallery Strunz Chemical ElementsDetailed Mineral List:
ⓘ 'Garnet Group' Formula: X3Z2(SiO4)3 Description: Occurs as garnet rock. References: |
ⓘ Piemontite Formula: (CaCa)(AlAlMn3+)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH) Habit: Acicular Description: Occurs as crystals to ½ inch (1.25 cm) in meta-rhyolite. |
Gallery:
List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification
Group 9 - Silicates | |||
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ⓘ | Piemontite | 9.BG.05a | (CaCa)(AlAlMn3+)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH) |
Unclassified | |||
ⓘ | 'Garnet Group' | - | X3Z2(SiO4)3 |
List of minerals for each chemical element
H | Hydrogen | |
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H | ⓘ Piemontite | (CaCa)(AlAlMn3+)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH) |
O | Oxygen | |
O | ⓘ Piemontite | (CaCa)(AlAlMn3+)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH) |
O | ⓘ Garnet Group | X3Z2(SiO4)3 |
Al | Aluminium | |
Al | ⓘ Piemontite | (CaCa)(AlAlMn3+)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH) |
Si | Silicon | |
Si | ⓘ Piemontite | (CaCa)(AlAlMn3+)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH) |
Si | ⓘ Garnet Group | X3Z2(SiO4)3 |
Ca | Calcium | |
Ca | ⓘ Piemontite | (CaCa)(AlAlMn3+)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH) |
Mn | Manganese | |
Mn | ⓘ Piemontite | (CaCa)(AlAlMn3+)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH) |
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