Unnamed Saponite occurrence [1], Twelvemile Spring, Chicago Valley, Lake Tecopa Basin, Inyo County, California, USAi
Regional Level Types | |
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Unnamed Saponite occurrence [1] | Occurrence |
Twelvemile Spring | Spring |
Chicago Valley | Valley |
Lake Tecopa Basin | Basin |
Inyo County | County |
California | State |
USA | Country |
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Latitude & Longitude (WGS84):
35° 59' 22'' North , 116° 9' 59'' West
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Club | Location | Distance |
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Nye Gold Seekers | Pahrump, Nevada | 29km |
Mindat Locality ID:
212677
Long-form identifier:
mindat:1:2:212677:0
GUID (UUID V4):
98921b23-69c1-45a2-9cd6-839eca56f592
An occurrence located 3.7 km (2.3 miles) SSW of Twelvemile Spring, in the Chicago Valley.
Mineralization is hosted in Lake Tecopa Basin sediments.
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Standard Detailed Gallery Strunz Chemical ElementsDetailed Mineral List:
ⓘ Saponite Formula: Ca0.25(Mg,Fe)3((Si,Al)4O10)(OH)2 · nH2O Description: Occurs in lacustrine sediments. |
ⓘ Saponite var. Lithian Saponite Formula: Ca0.25(Mg,Fe)3((Si,Al)4O10)(OH)2 · nH2O Description: Occurs in lacustrine sediments. |
Gallery:
List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification
Group 9 - Silicates | |||
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ⓘ | Saponite | 9.EC.45 | Ca0.25(Mg,Fe)3((Si,Al)4O10)(OH)2 · nH2O |
ⓘ | var. Lithian Saponite | 9.EC.45 | Ca0.25(Mg,Fe)3((Si,Al)4O10)(OH)2 · nH2O |
List of minerals for each chemical element
H | Hydrogen | |
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H | ⓘ Saponite | Ca0.25(Mg,Fe)3((Si,Al)4O10)(OH)2 · nH2O |
H | ⓘ Saponite var. Lithian Saponite | Ca0.25(Mg,Fe)3((Si,Al)4O10)(OH)2 · nH2O |
O | Oxygen | |
O | ⓘ Saponite | Ca0.25(Mg,Fe)3((Si,Al)4O10)(OH)2 · nH2O |
O | ⓘ Saponite var. Lithian Saponite | Ca0.25(Mg,Fe)3((Si,Al)4O10)(OH)2 · nH2O |
Mg | Magnesium | |
Mg | ⓘ Saponite | Ca0.25(Mg,Fe)3((Si,Al)4O10)(OH)2 · nH2O |
Mg | ⓘ Saponite var. Lithian Saponite | Ca0.25(Mg,Fe)3((Si,Al)4O10)(OH)2 · nH2O |
Al | Aluminium | |
Al | ⓘ Saponite | Ca0.25(Mg,Fe)3((Si,Al)4O10)(OH)2 · nH2O |
Al | ⓘ Saponite var. Lithian Saponite | Ca0.25(Mg,Fe)3((Si,Al)4O10)(OH)2 · nH2O |
Si | Silicon | |
Si | ⓘ Saponite | Ca0.25(Mg,Fe)3((Si,Al)4O10)(OH)2 · nH2O |
Si | ⓘ Saponite var. Lithian Saponite | Ca0.25(Mg,Fe)3((Si,Al)4O10)(OH)2 · nH2O |
Ca | Calcium | |
Ca | ⓘ Saponite | Ca0.25(Mg,Fe)3((Si,Al)4O10)(OH)2 · nH2O |
Ca | ⓘ Saponite var. Lithian Saponite | Ca0.25(Mg,Fe)3((Si,Al)4O10)(OH)2 · nH2O |
Fe | Iron | |
Fe | ⓘ Saponite | Ca0.25(Mg,Fe)3((Si,Al)4O10)(OH)2 · nH2O |
Fe | ⓘ Saponite var. Lithian Saponite | Ca0.25(Mg,Fe)3((Si,Al)4O10)(OH)2 · nH2O |
Other Regions, Features and Areas containing this locality
North America PlateTectonic Plate
- Basin and Range BasinsBasin
- Mojave DomainDomain
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