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Twin Peaks, Calistoga, Napa County, California, USAi
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Twin PeaksGroup of Peaks
Calistoga- not defined -
Napa CountyCounty
CaliforniaState
USACountry

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Latitude & Longitude (WGS84):
38° 38' 55'' North , 122° 31' 58'' West
Latitude & Longitude (decimal):
Type:
Group of Peaks
Nearest Settlements:
PlacePopulationDistance
Calistoga5,330 (2017)8.8km
Angwin3,051 (2011)10.8km
Middletown1,323 (2011)13.6km
Deer Park1,267 (2011)14.0km
Saint Helena5,814 (2013)16.8km
Nearest Clubs:
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ClubLocationDistance
Santa Rosa Mineral And Gem Society, Inc.Santa Rosa, California28km
Mindat Locality ID:
220112
Long-form identifier:
mindat:1:2:220112:5
GUID (UUID V4):
9ba2f383-ea12-4cf0-8d58-c68f36fcf6fe


A summit located 8.7 km (5.4 miles) NNE of Calistoga.

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14 valid minerals.

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β“˜ Chromite
Formula: Fe2+Cr3+2O4
β“˜ Cinnabar
Formula: HgS
β“˜ Coquimbite
Formula: AlFe3(SO4)6(H2O)12 · 6H2O
β“˜ Dolomite
Formula: CaMg(CO3)2
β“˜ 'Limonite'
β“˜ Marcasite
Formula: FeS2
β“˜ Melanterite
Formula: Fe2+(H2O)6SO4 · H2O
β“˜ Mercury
Formula: Hg
β“˜ Metacinnabar
Formula: HgS
β“˜ Millerite
Formula: NiS
β“˜ Opal
Formula: SiO2 · nH2O
β“˜ Pyrite
Formula: FeS2
β“˜ RΓΆmerite
Formula: Fe2+Fe3+2(SO4)4 · 14H2O
Colour: Light brown
Description: Occurs as tiny crystals.
β“˜ Rozenite
Formula: FeSO4 · 4H2O
Colour: Pale blue-green
Description: Occurs as a coating on black chert and silicified shale fragments.
β“˜ Saponite
Formula: Ca0.25(Mg,Fe)3((Si,Al)4O10)(OH)2 · nH2O

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List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification

Group 1 - Elements
β“˜Mercury1.AD.05Hg
Group 2 - Sulphides and Sulfosalts
β“˜Metacinnabar2.CB.05aHgS
β“˜Millerite2.CC.20NiS
β“˜Cinnabar2.CD.15aHgS
β“˜Pyrite2.EB.05aFeS2
β“˜Marcasite2.EB.10aFeS2
Group 4 - Oxides and Hydroxides
β“˜Chromite4.BB.05Fe2+Cr3+2O4
β“˜Opal4.DA.10SiO2 Β· nH2O
Group 5 - Nitrates and Carbonates
β“˜Dolomite5.AB.10CaMg(CO3)2
Group 7 - Sulphates, Chromates, Molybdates and Tungstates
β“˜Rozenite7.CB.15FeSO4 Β· 4H2O
β“˜Melanterite7.CB.35Fe2+(H2O)6SO4 Β· H2O
β“˜Coquimbite7.CB.55AlFe3(SO4)6(H2O)12 Β· 6H2O
β“˜RΓΆmerite7.CB.75Fe2+Fe3+2(SO4)4 Β· 14H2O
Group 9 - Silicates
β“˜Saponite9.EC.45Ca0.25(Mg,Fe)3((Si,Al)4O10)(OH)2 Β· nH2O
Unclassified
β“˜'Limonite'-

List of minerals for each chemical element

HHydrogen
Hβ“˜ CoquimbiteAlFe3(SO4)6(H2O)12 · 6H2O
Hβ“˜ MelanteriteFe2+(H2O)6SO4 · H2O
Hβ“˜ OpalSiO2 · nH2O
Hβ“˜ RΓΆmeriteFe2+Fe23+(SO4)4 · 14H2O
Hβ“˜ RozeniteFeSO4 · 4H2O
Hβ“˜ SaponiteCa0.25(Mg,Fe)3((Si,Al)4O10)(OH)2 · nH2O
CCarbon
Cβ“˜ DolomiteCaMg(CO3)2
OOxygen
Oβ“˜ ChromiteFe2+Cr23+O4
Oβ“˜ CoquimbiteAlFe3(SO4)6(H2O)12 · 6H2O
Oβ“˜ DolomiteCaMg(CO3)2
Oβ“˜ MelanteriteFe2+(H2O)6SO4 · H2O
Oβ“˜ OpalSiO2 · nH2O
Oβ“˜ RΓΆmeriteFe2+Fe23+(SO4)4 · 14H2O
Oβ“˜ RozeniteFeSO4 · 4H2O
Oβ“˜ SaponiteCa0.25(Mg,Fe)3((Si,Al)4O10)(OH)2 · nH2O
MgMagnesium
Mgβ“˜ DolomiteCaMg(CO3)2
Mgβ“˜ SaponiteCa0.25(Mg,Fe)3((Si,Al)4O10)(OH)2 · nH2O
AlAluminium
Alβ“˜ CoquimbiteAlFe3(SO4)6(H2O)12 · 6H2O
Alβ“˜ SaponiteCa0.25(Mg,Fe)3((Si,Al)4O10)(OH)2 · nH2O
SiSilicon
Siβ“˜ OpalSiO2 · nH2O
Siβ“˜ SaponiteCa0.25(Mg,Fe)3((Si,Al)4O10)(OH)2 · nH2O
SSulfur
Sβ“˜ CinnabarHgS
Sβ“˜ CoquimbiteAlFe3(SO4)6(H2O)12 · 6H2O
Sβ“˜ MarcasiteFeS2
Sβ“˜ MelanteriteFe2+(H2O)6SO4 · H2O
Sβ“˜ MetacinnabarHgS
Sβ“˜ MilleriteNiS
Sβ“˜ PyriteFeS2
Sβ“˜ RΓΆmeriteFe2+Fe23+(SO4)4 · 14H2O
Sβ“˜ RozeniteFeSO4 · 4H2O
CaCalcium
Caβ“˜ DolomiteCaMg(CO3)2
Caβ“˜ SaponiteCa0.25(Mg,Fe)3((Si,Al)4O10)(OH)2 · nH2O
CrChromium
Crβ“˜ ChromiteFe2+Cr23+O4
FeIron
Feβ“˜ ChromiteFe2+Cr23+O4
Feβ“˜ CoquimbiteAlFe3(SO4)6(H2O)12 · 6H2O
Feβ“˜ MarcasiteFeS2
Feβ“˜ MelanteriteFe2+(H2O)6SO4 · H2O
Feβ“˜ PyriteFeS2
Feβ“˜ RΓΆmeriteFe2+Fe23+(SO4)4 · 14H2O
Feβ“˜ RozeniteFeSO4 · 4H2O
Feβ“˜ SaponiteCa0.25(Mg,Fe)3((Si,Al)4O10)(OH)2 · nH2O
NiNickel
Niβ“˜ MilleriteNiS
HgMercury
Hgβ“˜ CinnabarHgS
Hgβ“˜ MercuryHg
Hgβ“˜ MetacinnabarHgS

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