Jiawang Seamount, Bransfield Strait, Antarctic Peninsula, Western Antarctica, Antarcticai
| Regional Level Types | |
|---|---|
| Jiawang Seamount | Submarine Volcano |
| Bransfield Strait | Strait |
| Antarctic Peninsula | Peninsula |
| Western Antarctica | Region |
| Antarctica | Continent |
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Latitude & Longitude (WGS84):
62° 11' 15'' South , 57° 16' 59'' West
Latitude & Longitude (decimal):
Type:
Mindat Locality ID:
441757
Long-form identifier:
mindat:1:2:441757:9
GUID (UUID V4):
886b9a66-7162-4896-afe0-ed487521bbcf
Other/historical names associated with this locality:
Edifice F; Construction 4
Active low-temperature hydrothermal vents were developed in this area. The third magmatic lineation in the basin the third is the main rift axis, which includes Deception Island, Jiawang Seamount and Bridgeman Islands; the last one is defined by a ridge with the highest heat flow in King George Basin.
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Standard Detailed Gallery Strunz Chemical ElementsMineral List
4 valid minerals.
Rock Types Recorded
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Alphabetical List Tree DiagramDetailed Mineral List:
| β Arsenopyrite Formula: FeAsS |
| β 'Feldspar Group' |
| β Ferrihydrite Formula: Fe3+10O14(OH)2 |
| β Pyrite Formula: FeS2 |
| β Quartz Formula: SiO2 |
Gallery:
List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification
| Group 2 - Sulphides and Sulfosalts | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| β | Pyrite | 2.EB.05a | FeS2 |
| β | Arsenopyrite | 2.EB.20 | FeAsS |
| Group 4 - Oxides and Hydroxides | |||
| β | Quartz | 4.DA.05 | SiO2 |
| β | Ferrihydrite | 4.FE.35 | Fe3+10O14(OH)2 |
| Unclassified | |||
| β | 'Feldspar Group' | - | |
List of minerals for each chemical element
| H | Hydrogen | |
|---|---|---|
| H | β Ferrihydrite | Fe103+O14(OH)2 |
| O | Oxygen | |
| O | β Ferrihydrite | Fe103+O14(OH)2 |
| O | β Quartz | SiO2 |
| Si | Silicon | |
| Si | β Quartz | SiO2 |
| S | Sulfur | |
| S | β Arsenopyrite | FeAsS |
| S | β Pyrite | FeS2 |
| Fe | Iron | |
| Fe | β Arsenopyrite | FeAsS |
| Fe | β Ferrihydrite | Fe103+O14(OH)2 |
| Fe | β Pyrite | FeS2 |
| As | Arsenic | |
| As | β Arsenopyrite | FeAsS |
Other Regions, Features and Areas containing this locality
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