Elk Lake, Clearwater County, Minnesota, USAi
Regional Level Types | |
---|---|
Elk Lake | Lake |
Clearwater County | County |
Minnesota | State |
USA | Country |
This page is currently not sponsored. Click here to sponsor this page.
Latitude & Longitude (WGS84):
47° 11' 21'' North , 95° 13' 2'' West
Latitude & Longitude (decimal):
Locality type:
Köppen climate type:
Nearest Settlements:
Place | Population | Distance |
---|---|---|
Lake George | 230 (2017) | 16.9km |
Pine Point | 338 (2017) | 26.7km |
Osage | 323 (2017) | 30.1km |
Rice Lake | 235 (2017) | 31.3km |
Naytahwaush | 578 (2017) | 31.9km |
In Holocene sediment. Microscopic calcite grains coated with rhodochrosite in varved glacial lake sediments.
Select Mineral List Type
Standard Detailed Gallery Strunz Chemical ElementsDetailed Mineral List:
ⓘ Calcite Formula: CaCO3 Reference: Stevens, L., E. Ito & D. Olson (2000) Relationship of Mn-carbonates in varved lake sediment to catchment vegetation in Big Watab Lake, MN, USA :Journal of Paleolimnology: 24 (2): 199–211. |
ⓘ Rhodochrosite Formula: MnCO3 Reference: Journal of Paleolimnology 24: 199–211, 2000. |
Gallery:
List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification
Group 5 - Nitrates and Carbonates | |||
---|---|---|---|
ⓘ | Calcite | 5.AB.05 | CaCO3 |
ⓘ | Rhodochrosite | 5.AB.05 | MnCO3 |
List of minerals for each chemical element
C | Carbon | |
---|---|---|
C | ⓘ Rhodochrosite | MnCO3 |
C | ⓘ Calcite | CaCO3 |
O | Oxygen | |
O | ⓘ Rhodochrosite | MnCO3 |
O | ⓘ Calcite | CaCO3 |
Ca | Calcium | |
Ca | ⓘ Calcite | CaCO3 |
Mn | Manganese | |
Mn | ⓘ Rhodochrosite | MnCO3 |
References
Sort by
Year (asc) Year (desc) Author (A-Z) Author (Z-A)Stevens, L., E. Ito & D. Olson (2000) Relationship of Mn-carbonates in varved lake sediment to catchment vegetation in Big Watab Lake, MN, USA :Journal of Paleolimnology: 24 (2): 199–211.
Other Regions, Features and Areas containing this locality
North America PlateTectonic Plate
- Superior DomainDomain
This page contains all mineral locality references listed on mindat.org. This does not claim to be a complete list. If you know of more minerals from this site, please register so you can add to our database. This locality information is for reference purposes only. You should never attempt to
visit any sites listed in mindat.org without first ensuring that you have the permission of the land and/or mineral rights holders
for access and that you are aware of all safety precautions necessary.