Ciruela, Mora Co., New Mexico, USA
Latitude & Longitude (WGS84): | 35° 57' 16'' North , 104° 49' 6'' West |
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Latitude & Longitude (decimal): | 35.95448,-104.81861 |
GeoHash: | G#: 9wmkwc36j |
KΓΆppen climate type: | BSk : Cold semi-arid (steppe) climate |
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Standard Detailed Strunz Dana Chemical ElementsDetailed Mineral List:
β Nepheline Formula: Na3K(Al4Si4O16) Reference: Minerals of New Mexico 3rd ed. |
List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification
Group 9 - Silicates | |||
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β | 'Nepheline' | 9.FA.05 | Na3K(Al4Si4O16) |
List of minerals arranged by Dana 8th Edition classification
Group 76 - TECTOSILICATES Al-Si Framework | |||
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Al-Si Framework Feldspathoids and related species | |||
β | Nepheline | 76.2.1.2 | Na3K(Al4Si4O16) |
List of minerals for each chemical element
O | Oxygen | |
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O | β Nepheline | Na3K(Al4Si4O16) |
Na | Sodium | |
Na | β Nepheline | Na3K(Al4Si4O16) |
Al | Aluminium | |
Al | β Nepheline | Na3K(Al4Si4O16) |
Si | Silicon | |
Si | β Nepheline | Na3K(Al4Si4O16) |
K | Potassium | |
K | β Nepheline | Na3K(Al4Si4O16) |
Regional Geology
This geological map and associated information on rock units at or nearby to the coordinates given for this locality is based on relatively small scale geological maps provided by various national Geological Surveys. This does not necessarily represent the complete geology at this locality but it gives a background for the region in which it is found.
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Cenomanian 93.9 - 100.5 Ma ID: 2957298 | Graneros Shale Age: Late Cretaceous (93.9 - 100.5 Ma) Stratigraphic Name: Graneros Shale Description: Limited to northeastern area. Lithology: Major:{black shale}, Incidental:{bentonite} Reference: Horton, J.D., C.A. San Juan, and D.B. Stoeser. The State Geologic Map Compilation (SGMC) geodatabase of the conterminous United States. doi: 10.3133/ds1052. U.S. Geological Survey Data Series 1052. [133] |
Triassic 201.3 - 251.902 Ma ID: 3191821 | Mesozoic sedimentary rocks Age: Triassic (201.3 - 251.902 Ma) Lithology: Sedimentary rocks Reference: Chorlton, L.B. Generalized geology of the world: bedrock domains and major faults in GIS format: a small-scale world geology map with an extended geological attribute database. doi: 10.4095/223767. Geological Survey of Canada, Open File 5529. [154] |
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