Diamond Lake Barite occurrence ("Odell Diamond" locality), Odell, Gage County, Nebraska, USAi
| Regional Level Types | |
|---|---|
| Diamond Lake Barite occurrence ("Odell Diamond" locality) | Occurrence |
| Odell | - not defined - |
| Gage County | County |
| Nebraska | State |
| USA | Country |
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Latitude & Longitude (WGS84):
40° 2' 27'' North , 96° 52' 3'' West
Latitude & Longitude (decimal):
Type:
KΓΆppen climate type:
Mindat Locality ID:
45779
Long-form identifier:
mindat:1:2:45779:7
GUID (UUID V4):
d61a0023-2e56-48e8-960c-e2f62fecaeb6
Other/historical names associated with this locality:
"Odell Diamond" Barite Locality
Small barite crystals called "Odell Diamonds" from Dakota Group shale west of Odell. The outcrop where the barite crystals were found is now largely underneath Diamond Lake.
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This is a list of exploitable or exploited mineral commodities recorded at this locality.Mineral List
2 valid minerals.
Detailed Mineral List:
| β Baryte Formula: BaSO4 Description: Small diamond-shaped white or pink "Odell Diamonds" found in Creataceous shales west of the town of Odell. |
| β 'Jasper' |
| β Quartz Formula: SiO2 |
| β Quartz var. Amethyst Formula: SiO2 |
List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification
| Group 4 - Oxides and Hydroxides | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| β | Quartz var. Amethyst | 4.DA.05 | SiO2 |
| β | 4.DA.05 | SiO2 | |
| Group 7 - Sulphates, Chromates, Molybdates and Tungstates | |||
| β | Baryte | 7.AD.35 | BaSO4 |
| Unclassified | |||
| β | 'Jasper' | - | |
List of minerals for each chemical element
| O | Oxygen | |
|---|---|---|
| O | β Quartz var. Amethyst | SiO2 |
| O | β Baryte | BaSO4 |
| O | β Quartz | SiO2 |
| Si | Silicon | |
| Si | β Quartz var. Amethyst | SiO2 |
| Si | β Quartz | SiO2 |
| S | Sulfur | |
| S | β Baryte | BaSO4 |
| Ba | Barium | |
| Ba | β Baryte | BaSO4 |
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