Monte Lake, Kamloops Mining Division, British Columbia, Canadai
| Regional Level Types | |
|---|---|
| Monte Lake | Lake |
| Kamloops Mining Division | Division |
| British Columbia | Province |
| Canada | Country |
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Latitude & Longitude (WGS84):
50° 29' 19'' North , 119° 49' 56'' West
Latitude & Longitude (decimal):
Type:
KΓΆppen climate type:
Nearest Clubs:
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| Club | Location | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Thompson Valley Rock Club | Kamloops, British Columbia | 37km |
| Vernon Lapidary & Mineral Club | Vernon, British Columbia | 48km |
Mindat Locality ID:
131237
Long-form identifier:
mindat:1:2:131237:2
GUID (UUID V4):
930db8a5-16da-4688-ab20-ea1aa822eb9c
Red vesicular basalt south of Monte Lake.
Select Mineral List Type
Standard Detailed Gallery Strunz Chemical ElementsMineral List
Mineral list contains entries from the region specified including sub-localities8 valid minerals. 1 (TL) - type locality of valid minerals.
Detailed Mineral List:
| β Analcime Formula: Na(AlSi2O6) · H2O Habit: small Colour: colorless |
| β Calcite Formula: CaCO3 |
| β Celadonite Formula: K(MgFe3+◻)(Si4O10)(OH)2 |
| β 'Chabazite' Localities: Habit: rhombohedra Colour: colorless |
| β 'Clay minerals' |
| β Cowlesite (TL) Formula: CaAl2Si3O10 · 6H2O Type Locality: Habit: .5mm thick cavity linings Description: One of multiple type localities. |
| β 'Erionite Subgroup' Formula: M2[Al4Si14O36] · 15H2O Habit: hexagonal prisms terminated by a dominant {0001} pinacoid and small pyrmidal modifications Colour: colorless to golden yellow Description: intergrowths with offretite |
| β Ferrierite-Mg Formula: [Mg2(K,Na)2Ca0.5](Si29Al7)O72 · 18H2O Habit: compact blades Colour: colorless, salmon-orange, red |
| β 'Heulandite Subgroup' Formula: (Na/Ca/K)5-6[Al8-9 Si27-28 O72] · nH2O Localities: Colour: colorless |
| β 'LΓ©vyne' Habit: hexagonal plates 2-4mm in diameter Colour: colorless |
| β Mesolite Formula: Na2Ca2Si9Al6O30 · 8H2O Habit: long matted needles |
| β Offretite Formula: KCaMg(Si13Al5)O36 · 15H2O Habit: sharp, hexagonal, zoned Erionite/Offretite prisms with dominent {0001} pinacoid terminations Colour: colorless to golden |
| β 'Paulingite Subgroup' Habit: .5-1mm rhombic dodecahedra often with frosted, etched, and/or pitted faces; sometimes with clay filled cavities that were once paulingite Colour: colorless to orange or red |
| β 'Phillipsite Subgroup' |
| β Quartz Formula: SiO2 |
| β Quartz var. Chalcedony Formula: SiO2 |
| β 'Stilbite Subgroup' Formula: M6-7[Al8-9Si27-28O72] · nH2O Localities: |
| β 'Thomsonite Subgroup' Habit: blades |
Gallery:
List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification
| Group 4 - Oxides and Hydroxides | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| β | Quartz | 4.DA.05 | SiO2 |
| β | var. Chalcedony | 4.DA.05 | SiO2 |
| Group 5 - Nitrates and Carbonates | |||
| β | Calcite | 5.AB.05 | CaCO3 |
| Group 9 - Silicates | |||
| β | Celadonite | 9.EC.15 | K(MgFe3+β»)(Si4O10)(OH)2 |
| β | Mesolite | 9.GA.05 | Na2Ca2Si9Al6O30 Β· 8H2O |
| β | Analcime | 9.GB.05 | Na(AlSi2O6) Β· H2O |
| β | Offretite | 9.GD.25 | KCaMg(Si13Al5)O36 Β· 15H2O |
| β | Ferrierite-Mg | 9.GD.50 | [Mg2(K,Na)2Ca0.5](Si29Al7)O72 Β· 18H2O |
| β | Cowlesite (TL) | 9.GG.05 | CaAl2Si3O10 Β· 6H2O |
| Unclassified | |||
| β | 'Thomsonite Subgroup' | - | |
| β | 'Stilbite Subgroup' | - | M6-7[Al8-9Si27-28O72] Β· nH2O |
| β | 'LΓ©vyne' | - | |
| β | 'Phillipsite Subgroup' | - | |
| β | 'Heulandite Subgroup' | - | (Na/Ca/K)5-6[Al8-9 Si27-28 O72] Β· nH2O |
| β | 'Erionite Subgroup' | - | M2[Al4Si14O36] Β· 15H2O |
| β | 'Clay minerals' | - | |
| β | 'Chabazite' | - | |
| β | 'Paulingite Subgroup' | - | |
List of minerals for each chemical element
| H | Hydrogen | |
|---|---|---|
| H | β Analcime | Na(AlSi2O6) · H2O |
| H | β Celadonite | K(MgFe3+◻)(Si4O10)(OH)2 |
| H | β Cowlesite | CaAl2Si3O10 · 6H2O |
| H | β Erionite Subgroup | M2[Al4Si14O36] · 15H2O |
| H | β Heulandite Subgroup | (Na/Ca/K)5-6[Al8-9 Si27-28 O72] · nH2O |
| H | β Mesolite | Na2Ca2Si9Al6O30 · 8H2O |
| H | β Offretite | KCaMg(Si13Al5)O36 · 15H2O |
| H | β Stilbite Subgroup | M6-7[Al8-9Si27-28O72] · nH2O |
| H | β Ferrierite-Mg | [Mg2(K,Na)2Ca0.5](Si29Al7)O72 · 18H2O |
| C | Carbon | |
| C | β Calcite | CaCO3 |
| O | Oxygen | |
| O | β Analcime | Na(AlSi2O6) · H2O |
| O | β Calcite | CaCO3 |
| O | β Celadonite | K(MgFe3+◻)(Si4O10)(OH)2 |
| O | β Quartz var. Chalcedony | SiO2 |
| O | β Cowlesite | CaAl2Si3O10 · 6H2O |
| O | β Erionite Subgroup | M2[Al4Si14O36] · 15H2O |
| O | β Heulandite Subgroup | (Na/Ca/K)5-6[Al8-9 Si27-28 O72] · nH2O |
| O | β Mesolite | Na2Ca2Si9Al6O30 · 8H2O |
| O | β Offretite | KCaMg(Si13Al5)O36 · 15H2O |
| O | β Quartz | SiO2 |
| O | β Stilbite Subgroup | M6-7[Al8-9Si27-28O72] · nH2O |
| O | β Ferrierite-Mg | [Mg2(K,Na)2Ca0.5](Si29Al7)O72 · 18H2O |
| Na | Sodium | |
| Na | β Analcime | Na(AlSi2O6) · H2O |
| Na | β Heulandite Subgroup | (Na/Ca/K)5-6[Al8-9 Si27-28 O72] · nH2O |
| Na | β Mesolite | Na2Ca2Si9Al6O30 · 8H2O |
| Na | β Ferrierite-Mg | [Mg2(K,Na)2Ca0.5](Si29Al7)O72 · 18H2O |
| Mg | Magnesium | |
| Mg | β Celadonite | K(MgFe3+◻)(Si4O10)(OH)2 |
| Mg | β Offretite | KCaMg(Si13Al5)O36 · 15H2O |
| Mg | β Ferrierite-Mg | [Mg2(K,Na)2Ca0.5](Si29Al7)O72 · 18H2O |
| Al | Aluminium | |
| Al | β Analcime | Na(AlSi2O6) · H2O |
| Al | β Cowlesite | CaAl2Si3O10 · 6H2O |
| Al | β Erionite Subgroup | M2[Al4Si14O36] · 15H2O |
| Al | β Heulandite Subgroup | (Na/Ca/K)5-6[Al8-9 Si27-28 O72] · nH2O |
| Al | β Mesolite | Na2Ca2Si9Al6O30 · 8H2O |
| Al | β Offretite | KCaMg(Si13Al5)O36 · 15H2O |
| Al | β Stilbite Subgroup | M6-7[Al8-9Si27-28O72] · nH2O |
| Al | β Ferrierite-Mg | [Mg2(K,Na)2Ca0.5](Si29Al7)O72 · 18H2O |
| Si | Silicon | |
| Si | β Analcime | Na(AlSi2O6) · H2O |
| Si | β Celadonite | K(MgFe3+◻)(Si4O10)(OH)2 |
| Si | β Quartz var. Chalcedony | SiO2 |
| Si | β Cowlesite | CaAl2Si3O10 · 6H2O |
| Si | β Erionite Subgroup | M2[Al4Si14O36] · 15H2O |
| Si | β Heulandite Subgroup | (Na/Ca/K)5-6[Al8-9 Si27-28 O72] · nH2O |
| Si | β Mesolite | Na2Ca2Si9Al6O30 · 8H2O |
| Si | β Offretite | KCaMg(Si13Al5)O36 · 15H2O |
| Si | β Quartz | SiO2 |
| Si | β Stilbite Subgroup | M6-7[Al8-9Si27-28O72] · nH2O |
| Si | β Ferrierite-Mg | [Mg2(K,Na)2Ca0.5](Si29Al7)O72 · 18H2O |
| K | Potassium | |
| K | β Celadonite | K(MgFe3+◻)(Si4O10)(OH)2 |
| K | β Heulandite Subgroup | (Na/Ca/K)5-6[Al8-9 Si27-28 O72] · nH2O |
| K | β Offretite | KCaMg(Si13Al5)O36 · 15H2O |
| K | β Ferrierite-Mg | [Mg2(K,Na)2Ca0.5](Si29Al7)O72 · 18H2O |
| Ca | Calcium | |
| Ca | β Calcite | CaCO3 |
| Ca | β Cowlesite | CaAl2Si3O10 · 6H2O |
| Ca | β Heulandite Subgroup | (Na/Ca/K)5-6[Al8-9 Si27-28 O72] · nH2O |
| Ca | β Mesolite | Na2Ca2Si9Al6O30 · 8H2O |
| Ca | β Offretite | KCaMg(Si13Al5)O36 · 15H2O |
| Ca | β Ferrierite-Mg | [Mg2(K,Na)2Ca0.5](Si29Al7)O72 · 18H2O |
| Fe | Iron | |
| Fe | β Celadonite | K(MgFe3+◻)(Si4O10)(OH)2 |
Localities in this Region
- British Columbia
- Kamloops Mining Division
- Monte Lake
- Kamloops Mining Division
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