Florence, Williamson County, Texas, USAi
| Regional Level Types | |
|---|---|
| Florence | - not defined - |
| Williamson County | County |
| Texas | State |
| USA | Country |
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Latitude & Longitude (WGS84):
30° 50' 25'' North , 97° 47' 38'' West
Latitude & Longitude (decimal):
KΓΆppen climate type:
Nearest Settlements:
| Place | Population | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Florence | 1,231 (2017) | 0.1km |
| Jarrell | 1,171 (2017) | 18.2km |
| Serenada | 1,641 (2011) | 18.5km |
| Liberty Hill | 1,389 (2017) | 23.0km |
| Union Grove | 372 (2006) | 25.5km |
Nearest Clubs:
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| Club | Location | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Williamson County Gem and Mineral Society | Georgetown, Texas | 26km |
Mindat Locality ID:
299756
Long-form identifier:
mindat:1:2:299756:1
GUID (UUID V4):
3b5da776-8e27-4f40-98dc-498a79d82d20
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| β Chromite Formula: Fe2+Cr3+2O4 |
| β 'Fayalite-Forsterite Series' Description: Ave. composition (Fa17) places Florence within the H chondrite group (Mason, 1963). |
| β Iron Formula: Fe |
| β Iron var. Kamacite Formula: (Fe,Ni) |
| β 'Orthopyroxene Subgroup' |
| β 'Plagioclase' Formula: (Na,Ca)[(Si,Al)AlSi2]O8 |
| β 'Pyroxene Group' Formula: ADSi2O6 Description: Pyroxenes are mostly Ca-poor, but diopside or another Ca-rich pyroxene may be present in small quantities. |
| β Taenite Formula: (Fe,Ni) |
| β Troilite Formula: FeS |
Gallery:
List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification
| Group 1 - Elements | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| β | Iron | 1.AE.05 | Fe |
| β | var. Kamacite | 1.AE.05 | (Fe,Ni) |
| β | Taenite | 1.AE.10 | (Fe,Ni) |
| Group 2 - Sulphides and Sulfosalts | |||
| β | Troilite | 2.CC.10 | FeS |
| Group 4 - Oxides and Hydroxides | |||
| β | Chromite | 4.BB.05 | Fe2+Cr3+2O4 |
| Unclassified | |||
| β | 'Fayalite-Forsterite Series' | - | |
| β | 'Plagioclase' | - | (Na,Ca)[(Si,Al)AlSi2]O8 |
| β | 'Pyroxene Group' | - | ADSi2O6 |
| β | 'Orthopyroxene Subgroup' | - | |
List of minerals for each chemical element
| O | Oxygen | |
|---|---|---|
| O | β Chromite | Fe2+Cr23+O4 |
| O | β Plagioclase | (Na,Ca)[(Si,Al)AlSi2]O8 |
| O | β Pyroxene Group | ADSi2O6 |
| Na | Sodium | |
| Na | β Plagioclase | (Na,Ca)[(Si,Al)AlSi2]O8 |
| Al | Aluminium | |
| Al | β Plagioclase | (Na,Ca)[(Si,Al)AlSi2]O8 |
| Si | Silicon | |
| Si | β Plagioclase | (Na,Ca)[(Si,Al)AlSi2]O8 |
| Si | β Pyroxene Group | ADSi2O6 |
| S | Sulfur | |
| S | β Troilite | FeS |
| Ca | Calcium | |
| Ca | β Plagioclase | (Na,Ca)[(Si,Al)AlSi2]O8 |
| Cr | Chromium | |
| Cr | β Chromite | Fe2+Cr23+O4 |
| Fe | Iron | |
| Fe | β Chromite | Fe2+Cr23+O4 |
| Fe | β Iron | Fe |
| Fe | β Iron var. Kamacite | (Fe,Ni) |
| Fe | β Taenite | (Fe,Ni) |
| Fe | β Troilite | FeS |
| Ni | Nickel | |
| Ni | β Iron var. Kamacite | (Fe,Ni) |
| Ni | β Taenite | (Fe,Ni) |
Localities in this Region
- Texas
- Williamson County
- Florence
- Williamson County
Other Regions, Features and Areas containing this locality
North America PlateTectonic Plate
- Fort Worth BasinBasin
- Shawnee DomainDomain
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