Perkins Well No. 2, Sweetwater County, Wyoming, USAi
| Regional Level Types | |
|---|---|
| Perkins Well No. 2 | Well |
| Sweetwater County | County |
| Wyoming | State |
| USA | Country |
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Latitude & Longitude (WGS84):
41° 14' 20'' North , 109° 43' 19'' West
Latitude & Longitude (decimal):
Locality type:
Köppen climate type:
Nearest Settlements:
| Place | Population | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Manila | 331 (2017) | 27.9km |
| Green River | 12,465 (2017) | 38.6km |
| James Town | 536 (2011) | 39.1km |
| Dutch John | 145 (2011) | 44.2km |
| Granger | 138 (2017) | 44.5km |
6 miles west of Perkins #1
REF:Deposit:: CULBERTSON, WC, USGS PROF PAPER 550-B, 1966
Deposit:: TRONA IN WILKINS PEAK MEMBER OF GREEN RIVER FORMATION
Commodities (Major) - Sodium
Development Status: Prospect
Select Mineral List Type
Standard Detailed Gallery Strunz Chemical ElementsDetailed Mineral List:
| ⓘ Halite Formula: NaCl Reference: Fahey, J.J., Yorks, K.P. (1963) Wegscheiderite (Na2CO3·3NaHCO3), a new saline mineral from the Green River formation, Wyoming. American Mineralogist: 48: 400-403. |
| ⓘ Nahcolite Formula: NaHCO3 Reference: Fahey, J.J., Yorks, K.P. (1963) Wegscheiderite (Na2CO3·3NaHCO3), a new saline mineral from the Green River formation, Wyoming. American Mineralogist: 48: 400-403. |
| ⓘ Trona Formula: Na3H(CO3)2 · 2H2O Reference: Fahey, J.J., Yorks, K.P. (1963) Wegscheiderite (Na2CO3·3NaHCO3), a new saline mineral from the Green River formation, Wyoming. American Mineralogist: 48: 400-403. |
| ⓘ Wegscheiderite Formula: Na5H3(CO3)4 Reference: Fahey, J.J., Yorks, K.P. (1963) Wegscheiderite (Na2CO3·3NaHCO3), a new saline mineral from the Green River formation, Wyoming. American Mineralogist: 48: 400-403. |
Gallery:
List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification
| Group 3 - Halides | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| ⓘ | Halite | 3.AA.20 | NaCl |
| Group 5 - Nitrates and Carbonates | |||
| ⓘ | Nahcolite | 5.AA.15 | NaHCO3 |
| ⓘ | Trona | 5.CB.15 | Na3H(CO3)2 · 2H2O |
| ⓘ | Wegscheiderite | 5.AA.30 | Na5H3(CO3)4 |
List of minerals for each chemical element
| H | Hydrogen | |
|---|---|---|
| H | ⓘ Wegscheiderite | Na5H3(CO3)4 |
| H | ⓘ Nahcolite | NaHCO3 |
| H | ⓘ Trona | Na3H(CO3)2 · 2H2O |
| C | Carbon | |
| C | ⓘ Wegscheiderite | Na5H3(CO3)4 |
| C | ⓘ Nahcolite | NaHCO3 |
| C | ⓘ Trona | Na3H(CO3)2 · 2H2O |
| O | Oxygen | |
| O | ⓘ Wegscheiderite | Na5H3(CO3)4 |
| O | ⓘ Nahcolite | NaHCO3 |
| O | ⓘ Trona | Na3H(CO3)2 · 2H2O |
| Na | Sodium | |
| Na | ⓘ Wegscheiderite | Na5H3(CO3)4 |
| Na | ⓘ Halite | NaCl |
| Na | ⓘ Nahcolite | NaHCO3 |
| Na | ⓘ Trona | Na3H(CO3)2 · 2H2O |
| Cl | Chlorine | |
| Cl | ⓘ Halite | NaCl |
References
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Year (asc) Year (desc) Author (A-Z) Author (Z-A)Fahey, J.J., Yorks, K.P. (1963) Wegscheiderite (Na2CO3·3NaHCO3), a new saline mineral from the Green River formation, Wyoming. American Mineralogist: 48: 400-403.
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