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Chispa, Jeff Davis Co., Texas, USAi
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Chispa- not defined -
Jeff Davis Co.County
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Latitude & Longitude (WGS84):
30° 44' 41'' North , 104° 41' 51'' West
Latitude & Longitude (decimal):
Köppen climate type:
Nearest Settlements:
PlacePopulationDistance
Valentine123 (2017)26.0km
Van Horn1,928 (2017)35.2km


A populated place (hamlet).

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8 valid minerals.

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Detailed Mineral List:

Baryte
Formula: BaSO4
Reference: R&M 66:3 pp 196-224; U.S. Geological Survey, (2005) Mineral Resources Data System: U.S. Geological Survey, Reston, Virginia.
Fluorite
Formula: CaF2
Reference: R&M 66:3 pp 196-224; U.S. Geological Survey, (2005) Mineral Resources Data System: U.S. Geological Survey, Reston, Virginia.
Goethite
Formula: α-Fe3+O(OH)
Reference: Art Smith (2003) Mineral News, 19, 7, 1-4.
Hematite
Formula: Fe2O3
Reference: R&M 66:3 pp 196-224; U.S. Geological Survey, (2005) Mineral Resources Data System: U.S. Geological Survey, Reston, Virginia.
Hollandite
Formula: Ba(Mn4+6Mn3+2)O16
Reference: R&M 66:3 pp 196-224; U.S. Geological Survey, (2005) Mineral Resources Data System: U.S. Geological Survey, Reston, Virginia.
Pyrite
Formula: FeS2
Reference: Art Smith (2003) Mineral News, 19, 7, 1-4.
Quartz
Formula: SiO2
Reference: R&M 66:3 pp 196-224; U.S. Geological Survey, (2005) Mineral Resources Data System: U.S. Geological Survey, Reston, Virginia.
Romanèchite
Formula: (Ba,H2O)2(Mn4+,Mn3+)5O10
Reference: AmMin 64:1199-1218; R&M 66:3 pp 196-224
'Serpentine Subgroup'
Formula: D3[Si2O5](OH)4
Reference: Art Smith (2003) Mineral News, 19, 7, 1-4.

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List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification

Group 2 - Sulphides and Sulfosalts
Pyrite2.EB.05aFeS2
Group 3 - Halides
Fluorite3.AB.25CaF2
Group 4 - Oxides and Hydroxides
Goethite4.00.α-Fe3+O(OH)
Hematite4.CB.05Fe2O3
Hollandite4.DK.05aBa(Mn4+6Mn3+2)O16
Quartz4.DA.05SiO2
Romanèchite4.DK.10(Ba,H2O)2(Mn4+,Mn3+)5O10
Group 7 - Sulphates, Chromates, Molybdates and Tungstates
Baryte7.AD.35BaSO4
Unclassified Minerals, Rocks, etc.
'Serpentine Subgroup'-D3[Si2O5](OH)4

List of minerals for each chemical element

HHydrogen
H Romanèchite(Ba,H2O)2(Mn4+,Mn3+)5O10
H Serpentine SubgroupD3[Si2O5](OH)4
H Goethiteα-Fe3+O(OH)
OOxygen
O Romanèchite(Ba,H2O)2(Mn4+,Mn3+)5O10
O BaryteBaSO4
O HematiteFe2O3
O HollanditeBa(Mn64+Mn23+)O16
O QuartzSiO2
O Serpentine SubgroupD3[Si2O5](OH)4
O Goethiteα-Fe3+O(OH)
FFluorine
F FluoriteCaF2
SiSilicon
Si QuartzSiO2
Si Serpentine SubgroupD3[Si2O5](OH)4
SSulfur
S BaryteBaSO4
S PyriteFeS2
CaCalcium
Ca FluoriteCaF2
MnManganese
Mn Romanèchite(Ba,H2O)2(Mn4+,Mn3+)5O10
Mn HollanditeBa(Mn64+Mn23+)O16
FeIron
Fe HematiteFe2O3
Fe PyriteFeS2
Fe Goethiteα-Fe3+O(OH)
BaBarium
Ba Romanèchite(Ba,H2O)2(Mn4+,Mn3+)5O10
Ba BaryteBaSO4
Ba HollanditeBa(Mn64+Mn23+)O16

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