Beach Area, Coos Co., Oregon, USAi
| Regional Level Types | |
|---|---|
| Beach Area | Area |
| Coos Co. | County |
| Oregon | State |
| USA | Country |
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Latitude & Longitude (WGS84):
43° North , 124° West (est.)
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~31km
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| β Chalcopyrite Formula: CuFeS2 Reference: U.S. Geological Survey, 2005, Mineral Resources Data System: U.S. Geological Survey, Reston, Virginia. |
| β Chromite Formula: Fe2+Cr3+2O4 Localities: Reported from at least 29 localities in this region. Reference: U.S. Geological Survey, 2005, Mineral Resources Data System: U.S. Geological Survey, Reston, Virginia. |
| β Epidote Formula: (CaCa)(AlAlFe3+)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH) Reference: U.S. Geological Survey, 2005, Mineral Resources Data System: U.S. Geological Survey, Reston, Virginia. |
| β 'Garnet Group' Formula: X3Z2(SiO4)3 Localities: Reference: U.S. Geological Survey, 2005, Mineral Resources Data System: U.S. Geological Survey, Reston, Virginia. |
| β Gold Formula: Au Localities: Reported from at least 10 localities in this region. Reference: U.S. Geological Survey, 2005, Mineral Resources Data System: U.S. Geological Survey, Reston, Virginia. |
| β Ilmenite Formula: Fe2+TiO3 Localities: Reported from at least 7 localities in this region. Reference: U.S. Geological Survey, 2005, Mineral Resources Data System: U.S. Geological Survey, Reston, Virginia. |
| β Iridium Formula: (Ir,Os,Ru) Reference: U.S. Geological Survey, 2005, Mineral Resources Data System: U.S. Geological Survey, Reston, Virginia. |
| β Magnetite Formula: Fe2+Fe3+2O4 Localities: Reported from at least 6 localities in this region. Reference: U.S. Geological Survey, 2005, Mineral Resources Data System: U.S. Geological Survey, Reston, Virginia. |
| β Petzite Formula: Ag3AuTe2 Reference: U.S. Geological Survey, 2005, Mineral Resources Data System: U.S. Geological Survey, Reston, Virginia. |
| β Platinum Formula: Pt Localities: Reference: U.S. Geological Survey, 2005, Mineral Resources Data System: U.S. Geological Survey, Reston, Virginia. |
| β Pyrite Formula: FeS2 Reference: U.S. Geological Survey, 2005, Mineral Resources Data System: U.S. Geological Survey, Reston, Virginia. |
| β Quartz Formula: SiO2 Reference: U.S. Geological Survey, 2005, Mineral Resources Data System: U.S. Geological Survey, Reston, Virginia. |
| β Sphalerite Formula: ZnS Reference: U.S. Geological Survey, 2005, Mineral Resources Data System: U.S. Geological Survey, Reston, Virginia. |
| β Sylvanite Formula: AgAuTe4 Reference: U.S. Geological Survey, 2005, Mineral Resources Data System: U.S. Geological Survey, Reston, Virginia. |
| β Zircon Formula: Zr(SiO4) Reference: U.S. Geological Survey, 2005, Mineral Resources Data System: U.S. Geological Survey, Reston, Virginia. |
Gallery:
List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification
| Group 1 - Elements | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| β | Gold | 1.AA.05 | Au |
| β | Iridium | 1.AF.10 | (Ir,Os,Ru) |
| β | Platinum | 1.AF.10 | Pt |
| Group 2 - Sulphides and Sulfosalts | |||
| β | Chalcopyrite | 2.CB.10a | CuFeS2 |
| β | Petzite | 2.BA.75 | Ag3AuTe2 |
| β | Pyrite | 2.EB.05a | FeS2 |
| β | Sphalerite | 2.CB.05a | ZnS |
| β | Sylvanite | 2.EA.05 | AgAuTe4 |
| Group 4 - Oxides and Hydroxides | |||
| β | Chromite | 4.BB.05 | Fe2+Cr3+2O4 |
| β | Ilmenite | 4.CB.05 | Fe2+TiO3 |
| β | Magnetite | 4.BB.05 | Fe2+Fe3+2O4 |
| β | Quartz | 4.DA.05 | SiO2 |
| Group 9 - Silicates | |||
| β | Epidote | 9.BG.05a | (CaCa)(AlAlFe3+)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH) |
| β | Zircon | 9.AD.30 | Zr(SiO4) |
| Unclassified Minerals, Rocks, etc. | |||
| β | 'Garnet Group' | - | X3Z2(SiO4)3 |
List of minerals for each chemical element
| H | Hydrogen | |
|---|---|---|
| H | β Epidote | (CaCa)(AlAlFe3+)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH) |
| O | Oxygen | |
| O | β Chromite | Fe2+Cr23+O4 |
| O | β Quartz | SiO2 |
| O | β Ilmenite | Fe2+TiO3 |
| O | β Garnet Group | X3Z2(SiO4)3 |
| O | β Magnetite | Fe2+Fe23+O4 |
| O | β Epidote | (CaCa)(AlAlFe3+)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH) |
| O | β Zircon | Zr(SiO4) |
| Al | Aluminium | |
| Al | β Epidote | (CaCa)(AlAlFe3+)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH) |
| Si | Silicon | |
| Si | β Quartz | SiO2 |
| Si | β Garnet Group | X3Z2(SiO4)3 |
| Si | β Epidote | (CaCa)(AlAlFe3+)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH) |
| Si | β Zircon | Zr(SiO4) |
| S | Sulfur | |
| S | β Chalcopyrite | CuFeS2 |
| S | β Pyrite | FeS2 |
| S | β Sphalerite | ZnS |
| Ca | Calcium | |
| Ca | β Epidote | (CaCa)(AlAlFe3+)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH) |
| Ti | Titanium | |
| Ti | β Ilmenite | Fe2+TiO3 |
| Cr | Chromium | |
| Cr | β Chromite | Fe2+Cr23+O4 |
| Fe | Iron | |
| Fe | β Chromite | Fe2+Cr23+O4 |
| Fe | β Ilmenite | Fe2+TiO3 |
| Fe | β Magnetite | Fe2+Fe23+O4 |
| Fe | β Chalcopyrite | CuFeS2 |
| Fe | β Pyrite | FeS2 |
| Fe | β Epidote | (CaCa)(AlAlFe3+)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH) |
| Cu | Copper | |
| Cu | β Chalcopyrite | CuFeS2 |
| Zn | Zinc | |
| Zn | β Sphalerite | ZnS |
| Zr | Zirconium | |
| Zr | β Zircon | Zr(SiO4) |
| Ru | Ruthenium | |
| Ru | β Iridium | (Ir,Os,Ru) |
| Ag | Silver | |
| Ag | β Sylvanite | AgAuTe4 |
| Ag | β Petzite | Ag3AuTe2 |
| Te | Tellurium | |
| Te | β Sylvanite | AgAuTe4 |
| Te | β Petzite | Ag3AuTe2 |
| Os | Osmium | |
| Os | β Iridium | (Ir,Os,Ru) |
| Ir | Iridium | |
| Ir | β Iridium | (Ir,Os,Ru) |
| Pt | Platinum | |
| Pt | β Platinum | Pt |
| Au | Gold | |
| Au | β Gold | Au |
| Au | β Sylvanite | AgAuTe4 |
| Au | β Petzite | Ag3AuTe2 |
Localities in this Region
- Oregon
- Coos Co.
- Beach Area
- Agate Beach Chromium Occurrence
- Allen Occurrence
- Burch Deposits (Beach Sands)
- Butler (Baker)
- Chickamin Mine (Mathews M. J. Property)
- Chrome Beach Sand Occurrence (Krome Beach Sand)
- Chromite Occurrence (MRDS - 10274248)
- Chromium Occurrence (MRDS - 10033246)
- Chromium Occurrence (MRDS - 10033267)
- Chromium Occurrence (MRDS - 10095154)
- Chromium Occurrence (MRDS - 10095155)
- Cox Canyon Chromium Occurrence
- Crooked Creek Occurrence
- Devils Road Chromium Occurrence
- Eagle Mine
- Eagle Mine Coquille (Norman)
- East Bluff-Head of Brown Slough
- Five Mile Point Occurrence
- Fletcher Myers Property (U. S. Mining Company)
- Geiger Creek Mines; Inc. (Little Mine)
- Independence Mine (MRDS - 10200497)
- Iowa Mine
- John B Chromium Occurrence
- Johnson Creek Chromium Occurrence
- Johnson Creek Sand & Gravel Occurrence
- Kendall Mine
- Beach Area
- Coos Co.
- Oregon
- Coos Co.
- Beach Area
- Lane Extension Mine
- Merchants Beach Occurrence
- Norton Gulch Chromium Prospect
- Parker Magnet Process Occurrence
- Pioneer Mine (Lane Mine; Bowman Black Sand)
- Quarry (MRDS - 10032209)
- Rose Mine
- Sacchi Beach Chromium Occurrence
- Section 10 Chromium Occurrence
- Section 13 Chromite Occurrence (Section 13 Chromium Occurrence)
- Section 27 Chromium Occurrence
- Section 3 Chromium Occurrence
- Section 32 Chromium Occurrence
- Section 33 Chromium Occurrence
- Section 36 Chromium Occurrence
- Section 5 Chromium Occurrence
- Sengstacken Occurrence
- Seven Devils Mine
- Shepard Mine (Shepard; Shepard Chromiferous Sand Deposit; Emery Olmstead Property; Fletcher-Meyers Property)
- The Lagoons Occurrence
- Twomile Creek Chromium Occurrence (MRDS - 10033252)
- Twomile Creek Chromium Occurrence (MRDS - 10033269)
- U. S. Mining Company Occurrence
- U. S. Mining Company Prospect
- Unnamed Chromite Prospect (Prospect; MRDS - 10200300)
- Whiskey Run Mine
- Beach Area
- Coos Co.
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