Buchanan, Botetourt County, Virginia, USAi
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Mindat Locality ID:
254486
Long-form identifier:
mindat:1:2:254486:4
GUID (UUID V4):
67faf1b1-febe-4cdc-abd4-8b2af9f455e9
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β Aragonite Formula: CaCO3 |
β Baryte Formula: BaSO4 |
β Calcite Formula: CaCO3 |
β Goethite Formula: Ξ±-Fe3+O(OH) Description: Some pseudomorphs after marcasite. |
β Manganite Formula: Mn3+O(OH) |
β Muscovite Formula: KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2 |
β Muscovite var. Illite Formula: K0.65Al2.0[Al0.65Si3.35O10](OH)2 |
β Muscovite var. Sericite Formula: KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2 |
β Opal Formula: SiO2 · nH2O Description: Occurs as opaline silica. |
β Pyrolusite Formula: Mn4+O2 |
β Quartz Formula: SiO2 |
List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification
Group 4 - Oxides and Hydroxides | |||
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β | Goethite | 4.00. | Ξ±-Fe3+O(OH) |
β | Manganite | 4.FD.15 | Mn3+O(OH) |
β | Opal | 4.DA.10 | SiO2 Β· nH2O |
β | Pyrolusite | 4.DB.05 | Mn4+O2 |
β | Quartz | 4.DA.05 | SiO2 |
Group 5 - Nitrates and Carbonates | |||
β | Aragonite | 5.AB.15 | CaCO3 |
β | Calcite | 5.AB.05 | CaCO3 |
Group 7 - Sulphates, Chromates, Molybdates and Tungstates | |||
β | Baryte | 7.AD.35 | BaSO4 |
Group 9 - Silicates | |||
β | Muscovite | 9.EC.15 | KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2 |
β | var. Illite | 9.EC.15 | K0.65Al2.0[Al0.65Si3.35O10](OH)2 |
β | var. Sericite | 9.EC.15 | KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2 |
List of minerals for each chemical element
H | Hydrogen | |
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H | β Opal | SiO2 · nH2O |
H | β Goethite | Ξ±-Fe3+O(OH) |
H | β Muscovite var. Illite | K0.65Al2.0[Al0.65Si3.35O10](OH)2 |
H | β Muscovite var. Sericite | KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2 |
H | β Manganite | Mn3+O(OH) |
H | β Muscovite | KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2 |
C | Carbon | |
C | β Aragonite | CaCO3 |
C | β Calcite | CaCO3 |
O | Oxygen | |
O | β Aragonite | CaCO3 |
O | β Baryte | BaSO4 |
O | β Calcite | CaCO3 |
O | β Opal | SiO2 · nH2O |
O | β Quartz | SiO2 |
O | β Goethite | Ξ±-Fe3+O(OH) |
O | β Muscovite var. Illite | K0.65Al2.0[Al0.65Si3.35O10](OH)2 |
O | β Muscovite var. Sericite | KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2 |
O | β Manganite | Mn3+O(OH) |
O | β Pyrolusite | Mn4+O2 |
O | β Muscovite | KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2 |
Al | Aluminium | |
Al | β Muscovite var. Illite | K0.65Al2.0[Al0.65Si3.35O10](OH)2 |
Al | β Muscovite var. Sericite | KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2 |
Al | β Muscovite | KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2 |
Si | Silicon | |
Si | β Opal | SiO2 · nH2O |
Si | β Quartz | SiO2 |
Si | β Muscovite var. Illite | K0.65Al2.0[Al0.65Si3.35O10](OH)2 |
Si | β Muscovite var. Sericite | KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2 |
Si | β Muscovite | KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2 |
S | Sulfur | |
S | β Baryte | BaSO4 |
K | Potassium | |
K | β Muscovite var. Illite | K0.65Al2.0[Al0.65Si3.35O10](OH)2 |
K | β Muscovite var. Sericite | KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2 |
K | β Muscovite | KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2 |
Ca | Calcium | |
Ca | β Aragonite | CaCO3 |
Ca | β Calcite | CaCO3 |
Mn | Manganese | |
Mn | β Manganite | Mn3+O(OH) |
Mn | β Pyrolusite | Mn4+O2 |
Fe | Iron | |
Fe | β Goethite | Ξ±-Fe3+O(OH) |
Ba | Barium | |
Ba | β Baryte | BaSO4 |
Localities in this Region
- Virginia
- Botetourt County
Other Regions, Features and Areas containing this locality
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- Appalachian BasinBasin
- SCAB DomainDomain
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James River Hydrate Quarries, Buchanan, Botetourt County, Virginia, USA