Raglan, Waikato District, Waikato Region, New Zealandi
| Regional Level Types | |
|---|---|
| Raglan | - not defined - |
| Waikato District | District |
| Waikato Region | Region |
| New Zealand | Country |
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Latitude & Longitude (WGS84):
37° 47' 56'' South , 174° 52' 33'' East
Latitude & Longitude (decimal):
Köppen climate type:
Nearest Settlements:
| Place | Population | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Raglan | 2,863 (2011) | 0.7km |
| Ngaruawahia | 5,106 (2015) | 28.6km |
| Kawhia | 543 (2011) | 30.2km |
| Hamilton | 152,641 (2017) | 35.8km |
| Te Kauwhata | 1,174 (2011) | 50.5km |
Locality known for vivianite specimens.
Specimens are commonly available showing as coprolite-like aggregate masses, the interiors of the nodules containing radiating acicular vivianite, the exterior of the specimens often coated with a thin film of goethite. More information needed on this locality. The Mindat co-ordinates merely show the town of Raglan.
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Standard Detailed Gallery Strunz Chemical Elements
List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification
| Group 8 - Phosphates, Arsenates and Vanadates | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| ⓘ | Vivianite | 8.CE.40 | Fe2+3(PO4)2 · 8H2O |
List of minerals for each chemical element
| H | Hydrogen | |
|---|---|---|
| H | ⓘ Vivianite | Fe32+(PO4)2 · 8H2O |
| O | Oxygen | |
| O | ⓘ Vivianite | Fe32+(PO4)2 · 8H2O |
| P | Phosphorus | |
| P | ⓘ Vivianite | Fe32+(PO4)2 · 8H2O |
| Fe | Iron | |
| Fe | ⓘ Vivianite | Fe32+(PO4)2 · 8H2O |
References
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Year (asc) Year (desc) Author (A-Z) Author (Z-A)Rodgers, K.A. (1977) Some occurrences of vivianite in the Auckland area. New Zealand Journal of Geology and Geophysics, 20:2, 363-367.
Singleton, M. (2011) Raglan Revisited, Micro-Scope (NZ) Dec 2011.
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Raglan, Waikato District, Waikato Region, New Zealand