Damon, Brazoria Co., Texas, USAi
| Regional Level Types | |
|---|---|
| Damon | - not defined - |
| Brazoria Co. | County |
| Texas | State |
| USA | Country |
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Latitude & Longitude (WGS84):
29° 17' 26'' North , 95° 44' 5'' West
Latitude & Longitude (decimal):
KΓΆppen climate type:
Nearest Settlements:
| Place | Population | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Damon | 552 (2011) | 0.0km |
| Needville | 3,063 (2017) | 15.7km |
| Fairchilds | 1,027 (2017) | 16.3km |
| West Columbia | 3,935 (2018) | 18.5km |
| Boling | 1,122 (2011) | 20.5km |
A populated place (town).
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| β Anhydrite Formula: CaSO4 Reference: AmMin 3:189-192 |
| β Aragonite Formula: CaCO3 Reference: R&M 66:3 pp 196-224 |
| β Baryte Formula: BaSO4 Reference: R&M 66:3 pp 196-224 |
| β Calcite Formula: CaCO3 Reference: Smith, A.E. (2016) Texas Mineral Locality Index. Rocks & Minerals, 66(3), 196-224. Smith, A.E. Jr. (2016) The Mineralogy of Texas. 226pp. |
| β Dolomite Formula: CaMg(CO3)2 Reference: R&M 66:3 pp 196-224 |
| β Gypsum Formula: CaSO4 · 2H2O Reference: AmMin 3:189-192 |
| β Halite Formula: NaCl Reference: R&M 66:3 pp 196-224 |
| β Marcasite Formula: FeS2 Reference: R&M 66:3 pp 196-224 |
| β Melanterite Formula: Fe2+(H2O)6SO4 · H2O Reference: R&M 66:3 pp 196-224 |
| β Pyrite Formula: FeS2 Reference: R&M 66:3 pp 196-224 |
| β Pyrrhotite Formula: Fe1-xS Reference: R&M 66:3 pp 196-224 |
| β Siderite Formula: FeCO3 Reference: Smith, A.E. (2016) Texas Mineral Locality Index. Rocks & Minerals, 66(3), 196-224. Smith, A.E. Jr. (2016) The Mineralogy of Texas. 226pp. |
| β Sphalerite Formula: ZnS Fluorescence: Deep red Reference: R&M 66:3 pp 196-224 |
| β Sulphur Formula: S8 Reference: R&M 66:3 pp 196-224 |
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List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification
| Group 1 - Elements | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| β | Sulphur | 1.CC.05 | S8 |
| Group 2 - Sulphides and Sulfosalts | |||
| β | Marcasite | 2.EB.10a | FeS2 |
| β | Pyrite | 2.EB.05a | FeS2 |
| β | Pyrrhotite | 2.CC.10 | Fe1-xS |
| β | Sphalerite | 2.CB.05a | ZnS |
| Group 3 - Halides | |||
| β | Halite | 3.AA.20 | NaCl |
| Group 5 - Nitrates and Carbonates | |||
| β | Aragonite | 5.AB.15 | CaCO3 |
| β | Calcite | 5.AB.05 | CaCO3 |
| β | Dolomite | 5.AB.10 | CaMg(CO3)2 |
| β | Siderite | 5.AB.05 | FeCO3 |
| Group 7 - Sulphates, Chromates, Molybdates and Tungstates | |||
| β | Anhydrite | 7.AD.30 | CaSO4 |
| β | Baryte | 7.AD.35 | BaSO4 |
| β | Gypsum | 7.CD.40 | CaSO4 Β· 2H2O |
| β | Melanterite | 7.CB.35 | Fe2+(H2O)6SO4 Β· H2O |
List of minerals for each chemical element
| H | Hydrogen | |
|---|---|---|
| H | β Gypsum | CaSO4 · 2H2O |
| H | β Melanterite | Fe2+(H2O)6SO4 · H2O |
| C | Carbon | |
| C | β Aragonite | CaCO3 |
| C | β Calcite | CaCO3 |
| C | β Dolomite | CaMg(CO3)2 |
| C | β Siderite | FeCO3 |
| O | Oxygen | |
| O | β Gypsum | CaSO4 · 2H2O |
| O | β Anhydrite | CaSO4 |
| O | β Aragonite | CaCO3 |
| O | β Baryte | BaSO4 |
| O | β Calcite | CaCO3 |
| O | β Dolomite | CaMg(CO3)2 |
| O | β Melanterite | Fe2+(H2O)6SO4 · H2O |
| O | β Siderite | FeCO3 |
| Na | Sodium | |
| Na | β Halite | NaCl |
| Mg | Magnesium | |
| Mg | β Dolomite | CaMg(CO3)2 |
| S | Sulfur | |
| S | β Gypsum | CaSO4 · 2H2O |
| S | β Anhydrite | CaSO4 |
| S | β Baryte | BaSO4 |
| S | β Marcasite | FeS2 |
| S | β Melanterite | Fe2+(H2O)6SO4 · H2O |
| S | β Pyrite | FeS2 |
| S | β Pyrrhotite | Fe1-xS |
| S | β Sphalerite | ZnS |
| S | β Sulphur | S8 |
| Cl | Chlorine | |
| Cl | β Halite | NaCl |
| Ca | Calcium | |
| Ca | β Gypsum | CaSO4 · 2H2O |
| Ca | β Anhydrite | CaSO4 |
| Ca | β Aragonite | CaCO3 |
| Ca | β Calcite | CaCO3 |
| Ca | β Dolomite | CaMg(CO3)2 |
| Fe | Iron | |
| Fe | β Marcasite | FeS2 |
| Fe | β Melanterite | Fe2+(H2O)6SO4 · H2O |
| Fe | β Pyrite | FeS2 |
| Fe | β Pyrrhotite | Fe1-xS |
| Fe | β Siderite | FeCO3 |
| Zn | Zinc | |
| Zn | β Sphalerite | ZnS |
| Ba | Barium | |
| Ba | β Baryte | BaSO4 |
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Damon Mound Salt Dome, Damon, Brazoria Co., Texas, USA