Soledad Canyon - Sand Canyon area, Santa Clarita, Santa Clarita Valley, Los Angeles County, California, USAi
Regional Level Types | |
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Soledad Canyon - Sand Canyon area | Area |
Santa Clarita | - not defined - |
Santa Clarita Valley | Valley |
Los Angeles County | County |
California | State |
USA | Country |
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Latitude & Longitude (WGS84):
34° 24' North , 118° 23' West
Latitude & Longitude (decimal):
Type:
Köppen climate type:
Mindat Locality ID:
219229
Long-form identifier:
mindat:1:2:219229:4
GUID (UUID V4):
aec4cdc6-3388-4e08-8045-ecfcf4687c22
An area bounded by 34°26' to 34°22', and 118°24' to 118°22', S of Soledad Canyon and NE of Sand Canyon, on the eastern margin of Santa Clarita Valley.
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Standard Detailed Gallery Strunz Chemical ElementsDetailed Mineral List:
ⓘ Albite Formula: Na(AlSi3O8) Description: Euhedral crystals to 90 cm in a norite-anorthosite complex. |
ⓘ Albite var. Andesine Formula: (Na,Ca)[Al(Si,Al)Si2O8] Description: Euhedral crystals to 90 cm in a norite-anorthosite complex. |
ⓘ 'Hypersthene' Formula: (Mg,Fe)SiO3 Description: Extensively altered euhedral to subhedral crystals from 2.5 cm to 1.2 mm; Fs23 to Fs26. A constituent of a norite-anorthosite complex. |
Gallery:
List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification
Group 9 - Silicates | |||
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ⓘ | Albite | 9.FA.35 | Na(AlSi3O8) |
ⓘ | var. Andesine | 9.FA.35 | (Na,Ca)[Al(Si,Al)Si2O8] |
Unclassified | |||
ⓘ | 'Hypersthene' | - | (Mg,Fe)SiO3 |
List of minerals for each chemical element
O | Oxygen | |
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O | ⓘ Albite | Na(AlSi3O8) |
O | ⓘ Albite var. Andesine | (Na,Ca)[Al(Si,Al)Si2O8] |
O | ⓘ Hypersthene | (Mg,Fe)SiO3 |
Na | Sodium | |
Na | ⓘ Albite | Na(AlSi3O8) |
Na | ⓘ Albite var. Andesine | (Na,Ca)[Al(Si,Al)Si2O8] |
Mg | Magnesium | |
Mg | ⓘ Hypersthene | (Mg,Fe)SiO3 |
Al | Aluminium | |
Al | ⓘ Albite | Na(AlSi3O8) |
Al | ⓘ Albite var. Andesine | (Na,Ca)[Al(Si,Al)Si2O8] |
Si | Silicon | |
Si | ⓘ Albite | Na(AlSi3O8) |
Si | ⓘ Albite var. Andesine | (Na,Ca)[Al(Si,Al)Si2O8] |
Si | ⓘ Hypersthene | (Mg,Fe)SiO3 |
Ca | Calcium | |
Ca | ⓘ Albite var. Andesine | (Na,Ca)[Al(Si,Al)Si2O8] |
Fe | Iron | |
Fe | ⓘ Hypersthene | (Mg,Fe)SiO3 |
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