Meadows Mining District, Jackson Co., Oregon, USAi
| Regional Level Types | |
|---|---|
| Meadows Mining District | Mining District |
| Jackson Co. | County |
| Oregon | State |
| USA | Country |
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42° North , 122° West (est.)
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~73km
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| β Baryte Formula: BaSO4 Reference: U.S. Geological Survey, 2005, Mineral Resources Data System: U.S. Geological Survey, Reston, Virginia. |
| β Cinnabar Formula: HgS Localities: Chisholm (Shamrock Mine; Mrs. Dewey; Little Jean), Meadows Mining District, Jackson Co., Oregon, USA Cinnabar Mountain (C-M Company; Webb-Tainor; Lucky Strike; Pacific Syndicate), Meadows Mining District, Jackson Co., Oregon, USA Meadows Occurrence, Meadows Mining District, Jackson Co., Oregon, USA Neil Rock Occurrence, Meadows Mining District, Jackson Co., Oregon, USA |
| β 'Clays' Reference: U.S. Geological Survey, 2005, Mineral Resources Data System: U.S. Geological Survey, Reston, Virginia. |
| β Kaolinite Formula: Al2(Si2O5)(OH)4 Locality: Chisholm (Shamrock Mine; Mrs. Dewey; Little Jean), Meadows Mining District, Jackson Co., Oregon, USA Reference: U.S. Geological Survey, 2005, Mineral Resources Data System: U.S. Geological Survey, Reston, Virginia. |
| β 'Limonite' Formula: (Fe,O,OH,H2O) Reference: U.S. Geological Survey, 2005, Mineral Resources Data System: U.S. Geological Survey, Reston, Virginia. |
| β Marcasite Formula: FeS2 Reference: U.S. Geological Survey, 2005, Mineral Resources Data System: U.S. Geological Survey, Reston, Virginia. |
| β Mercury Formula: Hg Locality: Chisholm (Shamrock Mine; Mrs. Dewey; Little Jean), Meadows Mining District, Jackson Co., Oregon, USA Reference: U.S. Geological Survey, 2005, Mineral Resources Data System: U.S. Geological Survey, Reston, Virginia. |
| β Metacinnabar Formula: HgS Locality: Chisholm (Shamrock Mine; Mrs. Dewey; Little Jean), Meadows Mining District, Jackson Co., Oregon, USA Reference: U.S. Geological Survey, 2005, Mineral Resources Data System: U.S. Geological Survey, Reston, Virginia. |
| β Opal Formula: SiO2 · nH2O Locality: Chisholm (Shamrock Mine; Mrs. Dewey; Little Jean), Meadows Mining District, Jackson Co., Oregon, USA Reference: U.S. Geological Survey, 2005, Mineral Resources Data System: U.S. Geological Survey, Reston, Virginia. |
| β Pyrite Formula: FeS2 |
List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification
| Group 1 - Elements | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| β | Mercury | 1.AD.05 | Hg |
| Group 2 - Sulphides and Sulfosalts | |||
| β | Cinnabar | 2.CD.15a | HgS |
| β | Marcasite | 2.EB.10a | FeS2 |
| β | Metacinnabar | 2.CB.05a | HgS |
| β | Pyrite | 2.EB.05a | FeS2 |
| Group 4 - Oxides and Hydroxides | |||
| β | Opal | 4.DA.10 | SiO2 · nH2O |
| Group 7 - Sulphates, Chromates, Molybdates and Tungstates | |||
| β | Baryte | 7.AD.35 | BaSO4 |
| Group 9 - Silicates | |||
| β | Kaolinite | 9.ED.05 | Al2(Si2O5)(OH)4 |
| Unclassified Minerals, Rocks, etc. | |||
| β | 'Clays' | - | |
| β | 'Limonite' | - | (Fe,O,OH,H2O) |
List of minerals arranged by Dana 8th Edition classification
| Group 1 - NATIVE ELEMENTS AND ALLOYS | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Metals, other than the Platinum Group | |||
| β | Mercury | 1.1.7.1 | Hg |
| Group 2 - SULFIDES | |||
| AmXp, with m:p = 1:1 | |||
| β | Cinnabar | 2.8.14.1 | HgS |
| β | Metacinnabar | 2.8.2.3 | HgS |
| AmBnXp, with (m+n):p = 1:2 | |||
| β | Marcasite | 2.12.2.1 | FeS2 |
| β | Pyrite | 2.12.1.1 | FeS2 |
| Group 28 - ANHYDROUS ACID AND NORMAL SULFATES | |||
| AXO4 | |||
| β | Baryte | 28.3.1.1 | BaSO4 |
| Group 75 - TECTOSILICATES Si Tetrahedral Frameworks | |||
| Si Tetrahedral Frameworks - SiO2 with H2O and organics | |||
| β | Opal | 75.2.1.1 | SiO2 · nH2O |
| Unclassified Minerals, Mixtures, etc. | |||
| β | 'Clays' | - | |
| β | Kaolinite | - | Al2(Si2O5)(OH)4 |
| β | 'Limonite' | - | (Fe,O,OH,H2O) |
List of minerals for each chemical element
| H | Hydrogen | |
|---|---|---|
| H | β Kaolinite | Al2(Si2O5)(OH)4 |
| H | β Opal | SiO2 · nH2O |
| H | β Limonite | (Fe,O,OH,H2O) |
| O | Oxygen | |
| O | β Kaolinite | Al2(Si2O5)(OH)4 |
| O | β Opal | SiO2 · nH2O |
| O | β Limonite | (Fe,O,OH,H2O) |
| O | β Baryte | BaSO4 |
| Al | Aluminium | |
| Al | β Kaolinite | Al2(Si2O5)(OH)4 |
| Si | Silicon | |
| Si | β Kaolinite | Al2(Si2O5)(OH)4 |
| Si | β Opal | SiO2 · nH2O |
| S | Sulfur | |
| S | β Cinnabar | HgS |
| S | β Metacinnabar | HgS |
| S | β Pyrite | FeS2 |
| S | β Marcasite | FeS2 |
| S | β Baryte | BaSO4 |
| Fe | Iron | |
| Fe | β Limonite | (Fe,O,OH,H2O) |
| Fe | β Pyrite | FeS2 |
| Fe | β Marcasite | FeS2 |
| Ba | Barium | |
| Ba | β Baryte | BaSO4 |
| Hg | Mercury | |
| Hg | β Cinnabar | HgS |
| Hg | β Metacinnabar | HgS |
| Hg | β Mercury | Hg |
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