Leona Heights, Oakland, Oakland Hills (San Leandro Hills), Alameda County, California, USAi
Regional Level Types | |
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Leona Heights | - not defined - |
Oakland | - not defined - |
Oakland Hills (San Leandro Hills) | Group of Hills |
Alameda County | County |
California | State |
USA | Country |
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Latitude & Longitude (WGS84):
37° 47' 20'' North , 122° 10' 42'' West
Latitude & Longitude (decimal):
Köppen climate type:
Nearest Settlements:
Place | Population | Distance |
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Piedmont | 11,376 (2018) | 6.1km |
Alameda | 78,630 (2017) | 6.2km |
Moraga | 17,256 (2017) | 6.7km |
San Leandro | 90,712 (2017) | 7.4km |
Oakland | 419,267 (2017) | 8.3km |
Nearest Clubs:
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Club | Location | Distance |
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Northern California Geological Society | Orinda, California | 10km |
Mineral & Gem Society of Castro Valley | Hayward, California | 16km |
San Francisco Gem and Mineral Society, Inc. | San Francisco, California | 21km |
Contra Costa Mineral & Gem Society | Concord, California | 25km |
Sequoia Gem and Mineral Society | Redwood City, California | 34km |
Mindat Locality ID:
28970
Long-form identifier:
mindat:1:2:28970:7
GUID (UUID V4):
6b04e21b-0dfe-42cf-b5e9-112cf90be801
A neighborhood of Oakland located in the eastern portion of the city in the Oakland Hills.
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ⓘ Alunogen Formula: Al2(SO4)3 · 17H2O Localities: |
ⓘ Baryte Formula: BaSO4 |
ⓘ Boothite (TL) Formula: CuSO4 · 7H2O Localities: References: |
ⓘ Bornite Formula: Cu5FeS4 |
ⓘ Chalcanthite Formula: CuSO4 · 5H2O Localities: |
ⓘ Chalcocite Formula: Cu2S |
ⓘ Chalcopyrite Formula: CuFeS2 Localities: |
ⓘ Chrysotile Formula: Mg3(Si2O5)(OH)4 Description: Short-fiber material. |
ⓘ Copiapite Formula: Fe2+Fe3+4(SO4)6(OH)2 · 20H2O Localities: References: |
ⓘ Copper Formula: Cu Localities: |
ⓘ Epsomite Formula: MgSO4 · 7H2O Localities: Description: Occurs as efflorescences on walls. References: |
ⓘ Halotrichite Formula: FeAl2(SO4)4 · 22H2O Localities: References: |
ⓘ Hematite Formula: Fe2O3 Localities: |
ⓘ Hexahydrite Formula: MgSO4 · 6H2O Localities: References: |
ⓘ Kröhnkite Formula: Na2Cu(SO4)2 · 2H2O Localities: References: |
ⓘ 'Limonite' Localities: |
ⓘ Melanterite Formula: Fe2+(H2O)6SO4 · H2O Description: Occurs on mine walls (post-mining product). |
ⓘ Melanterite var. Copper-bearing Melanterite Formula: (Fe,Cu)SO4 · 7H2O Description: A secondary mineral (post-mining) forming on mine walls. |
ⓘ Pentahydrite Formula: MgSO4 · 5H2O |
ⓘ Pyrite Formula: FeS2 Localities: Leona Mine (Leona Heights Mine), Leona Heights deposit, Leona Heights, Oakland, Oakland Hills (San Leandro Hills), Alameda County, California, USA Alma Mine (Alma Pyrite Mine), Leona Heights deposit, Leona Heights, Oakland, Oakland Hills (San Leandro Hills), Alameda County, California, USA Alum Mine, Leona Heights, Oakland, Oakland Hills (San Leandro Hills), Alameda County, California, USA |
ⓘ Römerite Formula: Fe2+Fe3+2(SO4)4 · 14H2O Localities: References: |
ⓘ Sphalerite Formula: ZnS |
Gallery:
List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification
Group 1 - Elements | |||
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ⓘ | Copper | 1.AA.05 | Cu |
Group 2 - Sulphides and Sulfosalts | |||
ⓘ | Chalcocite | 2.BA.05 | Cu2S |
ⓘ | Bornite | 2.BA.15 | Cu5FeS4 |
ⓘ | Sphalerite | 2.CB.05a | ZnS |
ⓘ | Chalcopyrite | 2.CB.10a | CuFeS2 |
ⓘ | Pyrite | 2.EB.05a | FeS2 |
Group 4 - Oxides and Hydroxides | |||
ⓘ | Hematite | 4.CB.05 | Fe2O3 |
Group 7 - Sulphates, Chromates, Molybdates and Tungstates | |||
ⓘ | Baryte | 7.AD.35 | BaSO4 |
ⓘ | Chalcanthite | 7.CB.20 | CuSO4 · 5H2O |
ⓘ | Pentahydrite | 7.CB.20 | MgSO4 · 5H2O |
ⓘ | Hexahydrite | 7.CB.25 | MgSO4 · 6H2O |
ⓘ | Melanterite var. Copper-bearing Melanterite | 7.CB.35 | (Fe,Cu)SO4 · 7H2O |
ⓘ | 7.CB.35 | Fe2+(H2O)6SO4 · H2O | |
ⓘ | Boothite (TL) | 7.CB.35 | CuSO4 · 7H2O |
ⓘ | Epsomite | 7.CB.40 | MgSO4 · 7H2O |
ⓘ | Alunogen | 7.CB.45 | Al2(SO4)3 · 17H2O |
ⓘ | Römerite | 7.CB.75 | Fe2+Fe3+2(SO4)4 · 14H2O |
ⓘ | Halotrichite | 7.CB.85 | FeAl2(SO4)4 · 22H2O |
ⓘ | Kröhnkite | 7.CC.30 | Na2Cu(SO4)2 · 2H2O |
ⓘ | Copiapite | 7.DB.35 | Fe2+Fe3+4(SO4)6(OH)2 · 20H2O |
Group 9 - Silicates | |||
ⓘ | Chrysotile | 9.. | Mg3(Si2O5)(OH)4 |
Unclassified | |||
ⓘ | 'Limonite' | - |
List of minerals for each chemical element
H | Hydrogen | |
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H | ⓘ Alunogen | Al2(SO4)3 · 17H2O |
H | ⓘ Boothite | CuSO4 · 7H2O |
H | ⓘ Chalcanthite | CuSO4 · 5H2O |
H | ⓘ Chrysotile | Mg3(Si2O5)(OH)4 |
H | ⓘ Copiapite | Fe2+Fe43+(SO4)6(OH)2 · 20H2O |
H | ⓘ Epsomite | MgSO4 · 7H2O |
H | ⓘ Halotrichite | FeAl2(SO4)4 · 22H2O |
H | ⓘ Hexahydrite | MgSO4 · 6H2O |
H | ⓘ Kröhnkite | Na2Cu(SO4)2 · 2H2O |
H | ⓘ Melanterite | Fe2+(H2O)6SO4 · H2O |
H | ⓘ Pentahydrite | MgSO4 · 5H2O |
H | ⓘ Römerite | Fe2+Fe23+(SO4)4 · 14H2O |
H | ⓘ Melanterite var. Copper-bearing Melanterite | (Fe,Cu)SO4 · 7H2O |
O | Oxygen | |
O | ⓘ Alunogen | Al2(SO4)3 · 17H2O |
O | ⓘ Baryte | BaSO4 |
O | ⓘ Boothite | CuSO4 · 7H2O |
O | ⓘ Chalcanthite | CuSO4 · 5H2O |
O | ⓘ Chrysotile | Mg3(Si2O5)(OH)4 |
O | ⓘ Copiapite | Fe2+Fe43+(SO4)6(OH)2 · 20H2O |
O | ⓘ Epsomite | MgSO4 · 7H2O |
O | ⓘ Halotrichite | FeAl2(SO4)4 · 22H2O |
O | ⓘ Hematite | Fe2O3 |
O | ⓘ Hexahydrite | MgSO4 · 6H2O |
O | ⓘ Kröhnkite | Na2Cu(SO4)2 · 2H2O |
O | ⓘ Melanterite | Fe2+(H2O)6SO4 · H2O |
O | ⓘ Pentahydrite | MgSO4 · 5H2O |
O | ⓘ Römerite | Fe2+Fe23+(SO4)4 · 14H2O |
O | ⓘ Melanterite var. Copper-bearing Melanterite | (Fe,Cu)SO4 · 7H2O |
Na | Sodium | |
Na | ⓘ Kröhnkite | Na2Cu(SO4)2 · 2H2O |
Mg | Magnesium | |
Mg | ⓘ Chrysotile | Mg3(Si2O5)(OH)4 |
Mg | ⓘ Epsomite | MgSO4 · 7H2O |
Mg | ⓘ Hexahydrite | MgSO4 · 6H2O |
Mg | ⓘ Pentahydrite | MgSO4 · 5H2O |
Al | Aluminium | |
Al | ⓘ Alunogen | Al2(SO4)3 · 17H2O |
Al | ⓘ Halotrichite | FeAl2(SO4)4 · 22H2O |
Si | Silicon | |
Si | ⓘ Chrysotile | Mg3(Si2O5)(OH)4 |
S | Sulfur | |
S | ⓘ Alunogen | Al2(SO4)3 · 17H2O |
S | ⓘ Baryte | BaSO4 |
S | ⓘ Boothite | CuSO4 · 7H2O |
S | ⓘ Bornite | Cu5FeS4 |
S | ⓘ Chalcopyrite | CuFeS2 |
S | ⓘ Chalcanthite | CuSO4 · 5H2O |
S | ⓘ Chalcocite | Cu2S |
S | ⓘ Copiapite | Fe2+Fe43+(SO4)6(OH)2 · 20H2O |
S | ⓘ Epsomite | MgSO4 · 7H2O |
S | ⓘ Halotrichite | FeAl2(SO4)4 · 22H2O |
S | ⓘ Hexahydrite | MgSO4 · 6H2O |
S | ⓘ Kröhnkite | Na2Cu(SO4)2 · 2H2O |
S | ⓘ Melanterite | Fe2+(H2O)6SO4 · H2O |
S | ⓘ Pentahydrite | MgSO4 · 5H2O |
S | ⓘ Pyrite | FeS2 |
S | ⓘ Römerite | Fe2+Fe23+(SO4)4 · 14H2O |
S | ⓘ Sphalerite | ZnS |
S | ⓘ Melanterite var. Copper-bearing Melanterite | (Fe,Cu)SO4 · 7H2O |
Fe | Iron | |
Fe | ⓘ Bornite | Cu5FeS4 |
Fe | ⓘ Chalcopyrite | CuFeS2 |
Fe | ⓘ Copiapite | Fe2+Fe43+(SO4)6(OH)2 · 20H2O |
Fe | ⓘ Halotrichite | FeAl2(SO4)4 · 22H2O |
Fe | ⓘ Hematite | Fe2O3 |
Fe | ⓘ Melanterite | Fe2+(H2O)6SO4 · H2O |
Fe | ⓘ Pyrite | FeS2 |
Fe | ⓘ Römerite | Fe2+Fe23+(SO4)4 · 14H2O |
Fe | ⓘ Melanterite var. Copper-bearing Melanterite | (Fe,Cu)SO4 · 7H2O |
Cu | Copper | |
Cu | ⓘ Boothite | CuSO4 · 7H2O |
Cu | ⓘ Bornite | Cu5FeS4 |
Cu | ⓘ Chalcopyrite | CuFeS2 |
Cu | ⓘ Chalcanthite | CuSO4 · 5H2O |
Cu | ⓘ Chalcocite | Cu2S |
Cu | ⓘ Copper | Cu |
Cu | ⓘ Kröhnkite | Na2Cu(SO4)2 · 2H2O |
Cu | ⓘ Melanterite var. Copper-bearing Melanterite | (Fe,Cu)SO4 · 7H2O |
Zn | Zinc | |
Zn | ⓘ Sphalerite | ZnS |
Ba | Barium | |
Ba | ⓘ Baryte | BaSO4 |
Localities in this Region
- California
- Alameda County
- Oakland Hills (San Leandro Hills)
- Alameda County
Other Regions, Features and Areas containing this locality
North America
- Coast MountainsMountain Range
North America PlateTectonic Plate
- Franciscan DomainDomain
USA
- California
- Diablo RangeMountain Range
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