Sunol, Alameda Co., California, USAi
| Regional Level Types | |
|---|---|
| Sunol | - not defined - |
| Alameda Co. | County |
| California | State |
| USA | Country |
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Latitude & Longitude (WGS84):
37° 35' 40'' North , 121° 53' 19'' West
Latitude & Longitude (decimal):
KΓΆppen climate type:
Nearest Settlements:
| Place | Population | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Sunol | 913 (2011) | 0.0km |
| Pleasanton | 79,510 (2017) | 7.7km |
| Fremont | 232,206 (2017) | 10.2km |
| Union City | 74,494 (2017) | 11.5km |
| Dublin | 57,721 (2017) | 12.7km |
An unincorporated populated place.
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| β Albite Formula: Na(AlSi3O8) Description: Occurs as nearly transaparent crystals 3 to 4 mm long. Reference: Pemberton, H. Earl (1983), Minerals of California; Van Nostrand Reinholt Press: 359. |
| β Quartz Formula: SiO2 Habit: Bipyramidal Description: Occurs as crystals. Reference: Pemberton, H. Earl (1983), Minerals of California; Van Nostrand Reinholt Press: 359. |
| β Talc Formula: Mg3Si4O10(OH)2 Description: Occurs as pseudomorphs after actinolite. Reference: Rogers, Austin Flint (1910a), Notes on some pseudomorphs, petrifactions and alterations: American Philosophical Society Proceedings: 49: 19; Murdoch, Joseph & Robert W. Webb (1966), Minerals of California, Centennial Volume (1866-1966): California Division Mines & Geology Bulletin 189: 358. |
List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification
| Group 4 - Oxides and Hydroxides | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| β | Quartz | 4.DA.05 | SiO2 |
| Group 9 - Silicates | |||
| β | Albite | 9.FA.35 | Na(AlSi3O8) |
| β | Talc | 9.EC.05 | Mg3Si4O10(OH)2 |
List of minerals arranged by Dana 8th Edition classification
| Group 71 - PHYLLOSILICATES Sheets of Six-Membered Rings | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Sheets of 6-membered rings with 2:1 layers | |||
| β | Talc | 71.2.1.3 | Mg3Si4O10(OH)2 |
| Group 75 - TECTOSILICATES Si Tetrahedral Frameworks | |||
| Si Tetrahedral Frameworks - SiO2 with [4] coordinated Si | |||
| β | Quartz | 75.1.3.1 | SiO2 |
| Group 76 - TECTOSILICATES Al-Si Framework | |||
| Al-Si Framework with Al-Si frameworks | |||
| β | Albite | 76.1.3.1 | Na(AlSi3O8) |
List of minerals for each chemical element
| H | Hydrogen | |
|---|---|---|
| H | β Talc | Mg3Si4O10(OH)2 |
| O | Oxygen | |
| O | β Talc | Mg3Si4O10(OH)2 |
| O | β Albite | Na(AlSi3O8) |
| O | β Quartz | SiO2 |
| Na | Sodium | |
| Na | β Albite | Na(AlSi3O8) |
| Mg | Magnesium | |
| Mg | β Talc | Mg3Si4O10(OH)2 |
| Al | Aluminium | |
| Al | β Albite | Na(AlSi3O8) |
| Si | Silicon | |
| Si | β Talc | Mg3Si4O10(OH)2 |
| Si | β Albite | Na(AlSi3O8) |
| Si | β Quartz | SiO2 |
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Sunol, Alameda Co., California, USA