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Rye, Westchester County, New York, USAi
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Latitude & Longitude (WGS84):
40° 58' 50'' North , 73° 41' 0'' West
Latitude & Longitude (decimal):
40.98056,-73.68333
GeoHash:
G#: dr795k33j
GRN:
N28W40
Köppen climate type:
Cfa : Humid subtropical climate
Nearest Settlements:
PlacePopulationDistance
Rye16,046 (2017)0.0km
Harrison28,348 (2017)2.8km
Port Chester29,620 (2017)2.8km
Byram4,146 (2017)3.6km
Rye Brook9,611 (2017)4.3km
Nearest Clubs:
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ClubLocationDistance
Nassau Mineral ClubGlen Cove, New York14km
Stamford Mineralogical SocietyStamford, Connecticut15km
New York Paleontological SocietyNYC, New York31km
New York Mineralogical ClubNew York, New York35km
Island Rockhounds Inc.Bellmore, New York37km
Mindat Locality ID:
13432
Long-form identifier:
mindat:1:2:13432:8
GUID (UUID V4):
0


This entry includes occurrrences at Rye and Port Chester (adjacent populated place).

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Standard Detailed Gallery Strunz Chemical Elements

Mineral List


7 valid minerals.

Detailed Mineral List:

ⓘ Antigorite
Formula: Mg3(Si2O5)(OH)4
ⓘ Calcite
Formula: CaCO3
ⓘ 'Chlorite Group'
ⓘ 'Chrysolite'
ⓘ Chrysotile
Formula: Mg3(Si2O5)(OH)4
ⓘ Magnetite
Formula: Fe2+Fe3+2O4
ⓘ Microcline
Formula: K(AlSi3O8)
ⓘ Spinel
Formula: MgAl2O4
ⓘ Spinel var. Ceylonite
Formula: MgAl2O4
ⓘ 'Tourmaline'
Formula: AD3G6 (T6O18)(BO3)3X3Z
ⓘ Tremolite
Formula: ◻Ca2Mg5(Si8O22)(OH)2

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List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification

Group 4 - Oxides and Hydroxides
ⓘMagnetite4.BB.05Fe2+Fe3+2O4
ⓘSpinel4.BB.05MgAl2O4
ⓘvar. Ceylonite4.BB.05MgAl2O4
Group 5 - Nitrates and Carbonates
ⓘCalcite5.AB.05CaCO3
Group 9 - Silicates
ⓘChrysotile9.00.Mg3(Si2O5)(OH)4
ⓘTremolite9.DE.10◻Ca2Mg5(Si8O22)(OH)2
ⓘAntigorite9.ED.15Mg3(Si2O5)(OH)4
ⓘMicrocline9.FA.30K(AlSi3O8)
Unclassified
ⓘ'Chlorite Group'-
ⓘ'Tourmaline'-AD3G6 (T6O18)(BO3)3X3Z
ⓘ'Chrysolite'-

List of minerals for each chemical element

HHydrogen
Hⓘ AntigoriteMg3(Si2O5)(OH)4
Hⓘ ChrysotileMg3(Si2O5)(OH)4
Hⓘ Tremolite◻Ca2Mg5(Si8O22)(OH)2
BBoron
Bⓘ TourmalineAD3G6 (T6O18)(BO3)3X3Z
CCarbon
Cⓘ CalciteCaCO3
OOxygen
Oⓘ AntigoriteMg3(Si2O5)(OH)4
Oⓘ CalciteCaCO3
Oⓘ ChrysotileMg3(Si2O5)(OH)4
Oⓘ MagnetiteFe2+Fe23+O4
Oⓘ MicroclineK(AlSi3O8)
Oⓘ SpinelMgAl2O4
Oⓘ TourmalineAD3G6 (T6O18)(BO3)3X3Z
Oⓘ Tremolite◻Ca2Mg5(Si8O22)(OH)2
Oⓘ Spinel var. CeyloniteMgAl2O4
MgMagnesium
Mgⓘ AntigoriteMg3(Si2O5)(OH)4
Mgⓘ ChrysotileMg3(Si2O5)(OH)4
Mgⓘ SpinelMgAl2O4
Mgⓘ Tremolite◻Ca2Mg5(Si8O22)(OH)2
Mgⓘ Spinel var. CeyloniteMgAl2O4
AlAluminium
Alⓘ MicroclineK(AlSi3O8)
Alⓘ SpinelMgAl2O4
Alⓘ Spinel var. CeyloniteMgAl2O4
SiSilicon
Siⓘ AntigoriteMg3(Si2O5)(OH)4
Siⓘ ChrysotileMg3(Si2O5)(OH)4
Siⓘ MicroclineK(AlSi3O8)
Siⓘ Tremolite◻Ca2Mg5(Si8O22)(OH)2
KPotassium
Kⓘ MicroclineK(AlSi3O8)
CaCalcium
Caⓘ CalciteCaCO3
Caⓘ Tremolite◻Ca2Mg5(Si8O22)(OH)2
FeIron
Feⓘ MagnetiteFe2+Fe23+O4

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References

Manchester, James G. (1931) The Minerals of New York City and its Environs. Bulletin of the New York Mineralogical Club Vol. 3 (1). New York Mineralogical Clubp.90
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