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Mount Adams, Yakima County, Washington, USAi
| Regional Level Types | |
|---|---|
| Mount Adams | Mountain |
| Yakima County | County |
| Washington | State |
| USA | Country |
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Opalized and chalcedony replaced Miocene Age trees in the Columbia River Basalt sequence.
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| ⓘ 'Alum Group' Formula: XAl(SO4)2 · 12H2O |
| ⓘ Alunogen Formula: Al2(SO4)3 · 17H2O References: |
| ⓘ Blödite Formula: Na2Mg(SO4)2 · 4H2O References: Cannon, Bart (1975) Minerals of Washington. Cordilleran, Mercer Island, WA.pages 40, 60, 63, 77, 120, 166 |
| ⓘ Copiapite Formula: Fe2+Fe3+4(SO4)6(OH)2 · 20H2O |
| ⓘ Gypsum Formula: CaSO4 · 2H2O References: |
| ⓘ Mendozite Formula: NaAl(SO4)2 · 11H2O |
| ⓘ Native Sulphur Formula: S8 Habit: crystals; botryoidal crusts Colour: clear yellow |
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List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification
| Group 1 - Elements | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| ⓘ | Native Sulphur | 1.CC.05 | S8 |
| Group 7 - Sulphates, Chromates, Molybdates and Tungstates | |||
| ⓘ | Alunogen | 7.CB.45 | Al2(SO4)3 · 17H2O |
| ⓘ | Mendozite | 7.CC.15 | NaAl(SO4)2 · 11H2O |
| ⓘ | Blödite | 7.CC.50 | Na2Mg(SO4)2 · 4H2O |
| ⓘ | Gypsum | 7.CD.40 | CaSO4 · 2H2O |
| ⓘ | Copiapite | 7.DB.35 | Fe2+Fe3+4(SO4)6(OH)2 · 20H2O |
| Unclassified | |||
| ⓘ | 'Alum Group' | - | XAl(SO4)2 · 12H2O |
List of minerals for each chemical element
| H | Hydrogen | |
|---|---|---|
| H | ⓘ Alum Group | XAl(SO4)2 · 12H2O |
| H | ⓘ Alunogen | Al2(SO4)3 · 17H2O |
| H | ⓘ Blödite | Na2Mg(SO4)2 · 4H2O |
| H | ⓘ Copiapite | Fe2+Fe43+(SO4)6(OH)2 · 20H2O |
| H | ⓘ Gypsum | CaSO4 · 2H2O |
| H | ⓘ Mendozite | NaAl(SO4)2 · 11H2O |
| O | Oxygen | |
| O | ⓘ Alum Group | XAl(SO4)2 · 12H2O |
| O | ⓘ Alunogen | Al2(SO4)3 · 17H2O |
| O | ⓘ Blödite | Na2Mg(SO4)2 · 4H2O |
| O | ⓘ Copiapite | Fe2+Fe43+(SO4)6(OH)2 · 20H2O |
| O | ⓘ Gypsum | CaSO4 · 2H2O |
| O | ⓘ Mendozite | NaAl(SO4)2 · 11H2O |
| Na | Sodium | |
| Na | ⓘ Blödite | Na2Mg(SO4)2 · 4H2O |
| Na | ⓘ Mendozite | NaAl(SO4)2 · 11H2O |
| Mg | Magnesium | |
| Mg | ⓘ Blödite | Na2Mg(SO4)2 · 4H2O |
| Al | Aluminium | |
| Al | ⓘ Alum Group | XAl(SO4)2 · 12H2O |
| Al | ⓘ Alunogen | Al2(SO4)3 · 17H2O |
| Al | ⓘ Mendozite | NaAl(SO4)2 · 11H2O |
| S | Sulfur | |
| S | ⓘ Alum Group | XAl(SO4)2 · 12H2O |
| S | ⓘ Alunogen | Al2(SO4)3 · 17H2O |
| S | ⓘ Blödite | Na2Mg(SO4)2 · 4H2O |
| S | ⓘ Copiapite | Fe2+Fe43+(SO4)6(OH)2 · 20H2O |
| S | ⓘ Gypsum | CaSO4 · 2H2O |
| S | ⓘ Mendozite | NaAl(SO4)2 · 11H2O |
| S | ⓘ Native Sulphur | S8 |
| Ca | Calcium | |
| Ca | ⓘ Gypsum | CaSO4 · 2H2O |
| Fe | Iron | |
| Fe | ⓘ Copiapite | Fe2+Fe43+(SO4)6(OH)2 · 20H2O |
Localities in this Region
- Washington
- Yakima County
- Mount Adams
- Yakima County
Other Regions, Features and Areas containing this locality
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- Cascade RangeMountain Range
North America PlateTectonic Plate
- Columbia River Plateau BasinsBasin
- Franciscan DomainDomain
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Mount Adams, Yakima County, Washington, USA