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Sanarka River, Chelyabinsk Oblast, Russiai
Regional Level Types
Sanarka RiverRiver
Chelyabinsk OblastOblast
RussiaCountry

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Imperial Topaz

Sanarka River, Chelyabinsk Oblast, Russia
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Topaz

Sanarka River, Chelyabinsk Oblast, Russia
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Topaz

Sanarka River, Chelyabinsk Oblast, Russia
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Amethyst

Sanarka River, Chelyabinsk Oblast, Russia
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Imperial Topaz

Sanarka River, Chelyabinsk Oblast, Russia
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Topaz

Sanarka River, Chelyabinsk Oblast, Russia
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Topaz

Sanarka River, Chelyabinsk Oblast, Russia
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Amethyst

Sanarka River, Chelyabinsk Oblast, Russia
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Imperial Topaz

Sanarka River, Chelyabinsk Oblast, Russia
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Topaz

Sanarka River, Chelyabinsk Oblast, Russia
Latitude & Longitude (WGS84):
54° 8' 44'' North , 60° 47' 48'' East
Latitude & Longitude (decimal):
54.14583,60.79667
GRN:
N37E26
Type:
River
Köppen climate type:
Dfb : Warm-summer humid continental climate
Mindat Locality ID:
7068
Long-form identifier:
mindat:1:2:7068:6
GUID (UUID V4):
0


GPS coordinates are approximate.

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Standard Detailed Gallery Strunz Chemical Elements

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3 valid minerals.

List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification

Group 4 - Oxides and Hydroxides
ⓘQuartz
var. Amethyst		4.DA.05SiO2
ⓘ4.DA.05SiO2
Group 9 - Silicates
ⓘStaurolite9.AF.30Fe2+2Al9Si4O23(OH)
ⓘTopaz9.AF.35Al2(SiO4)(F,OH)2
ⓘvar. Imperial Topaz9.AF.35Al2(SiO4)(F,OH)2

List of minerals for each chemical element

HHydrogen
Hⓘ StauroliteFe22+Al9Si4O23(OH)
Hⓘ TopazAl2(SiO4)(F,OH)2
Hⓘ Topaz var. Imperial TopazAl2(SiO4)(F,OH)2
OOxygen
Oⓘ Quartz var. AmethystSiO2
Oⓘ QuartzSiO2
Oⓘ StauroliteFe22+Al9Si4O23(OH)
Oⓘ TopazAl2(SiO4)(F,OH)2
Oⓘ Topaz var. Imperial TopazAl2(SiO4)(F,OH)2
FFluorine
Fⓘ TopazAl2(SiO4)(F,OH)2
Fⓘ Topaz var. Imperial TopazAl2(SiO4)(F,OH)2
AlAluminium
Alⓘ StauroliteFe22+Al9Si4O23(OH)
Alⓘ TopazAl2(SiO4)(F,OH)2
Alⓘ Topaz var. Imperial TopazAl2(SiO4)(F,OH)2
SiSilicon
Siⓘ Quartz var. AmethystSiO2
Siⓘ QuartzSiO2
Siⓘ StauroliteFe22+Al9Si4O23(OH)
Siⓘ TopazAl2(SiO4)(F,OH)2
Siⓘ Topaz var. Imperial TopazAl2(SiO4)(F,OH)2
FeIron
Feⓘ StauroliteFe22+Al9Si4O23(OH)

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References

www.getamap.net (n.d.) http://www.getamap.net/maps/russia/chelyabinskaya_oblast/_sanarka/
Dusmatov, Vyacheslav D. (2003) A.E. Fersman's contribution to the systematic collection of the mineralogical museum of the Russian Academy of Sciences. New Data on Minerals, 38. 135-141
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