Achugau, Saipan, Northern Mariana Islands
Latitude & Longitude (WGS84): | 15° 13' 48'' North , 145° 45' 58'' East |
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Latitude & Longitude (decimal): | 15.23020,145.76632 |
Köppen climate type: | Af : Tropical rainforest climate |
Manganese ores in dacite
Mineral List
Regional Geology
This geological map and associated information on rock units at or nearby to the coordinates given for this locality is based on relatively small scale geological maps provided by various national Geological Surveys. This does not necessarily represent the complete geology at this locality but it gives a background for the region in which it is found.
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Pliocene 2.588 - 5.333 Ma ID: 2498456 | Older terrace deposits, between 152 and 177 m elevation Age: Pliocene (2.588 - 5.333 Ma) Description: unconsolidated sand and gravel; Reworked argillaceous, locally quartz-rich sand and gravel. Tto2 includes lowest and youngest deposits, between 152 and 177 m elevation. GRI Source Map ID 75591 (Geology of Siapan ). Reference: Weary and Burton. Unpublished Digital Geologic Map of American Memorial Park and Vicinity, Saipan, Commonwealth of Northern Mariana Islands. National Park Service. [76] |
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