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Cedar Butte, Tillamook, Tillamook County, Oregon, USAi
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Cedar ButteTable/Butte
TillamookCity
Tillamook CountyCounty
OregonState
USACountry

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Natasha at the Cedar Butte augite site

Cedar Butte, Tillamook, Tillamook County, Oregon, USA
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Augite locality, Cedar Butte, Oregon

Cedar Butte, Tillamook, Tillamook County, Oregon, USA
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Cedar Butte, Oregon augite collecting

Cedar Butte, Tillamook, Tillamook County, Oregon, USA
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Natasha at the Cedar Butte augite site

Cedar Butte, Tillamook, Tillamook County, Oregon, USA
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Augite locality, Cedar Butte, Oregon

Cedar Butte, Tillamook, Tillamook County, Oregon, USA
02119350017272043482768.jpg
Cedar Butte, Oregon augite collecting

Cedar Butte, Tillamook, Tillamook County, Oregon, USA
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Natasha at the Cedar Butte augite site

Cedar Butte, Tillamook, Tillamook County, Oregon, USA
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Augite locality, Cedar Butte, Oregon

Cedar Butte, Tillamook, Tillamook County, Oregon, USA
Latitude & Longitude (WGS84):
45° 35' 25'' North , 123° 38' 49'' West
Latitude & Longitude (decimal):
45.59055,-123.64704
GRN:
N31W63
Type:
Table/Butte
Köppen climate type:
Csb : Warm-summer Mediterranean climate
Nearest Settlements:
PlacePopulationDistance
Idaville337 (2011)19.2km
Bay City1,332 (2017)20.3km
Garibaldi783 (2017)20.8km
Wheeler419 (2017)21.2km
Tillamook4,997 (2017)21.5km
Nearest Clubs:
Local clubs are the best way to get access to collecting localities
ClubLocationDistance
Tualatin Valley Gem ClubForest Grove, Oregon42km
Mindat Locality ID:
17949
Long-form identifier:
mindat:1:2:17949:1
GUID (UUID V4):
0


Off the Wilson River Highway at mile post 18. Access is through Keenig Creek Forest Park.

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Standard Detailed Gallery Strunz Chemical Elements

Mineral List


1 valid mineral.

List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification

Group 9 - Silicates
ⓘAugite9.DA.15(CaxMgyFez)(Mgy1Fez1)Si2O6

List of minerals for each chemical element

OOxygen
Oⓘ Augite(CaxMgyFez)(Mgy1Fez1)Si2O6
MgMagnesium
Mgⓘ Augite(CaxMgyFez)(Mgy1Fez1)Si2O6
SiSilicon
Siⓘ Augite(CaxMgyFez)(Mgy1Fez1)Si2O6
CaCalcium
Caⓘ Augite(CaxMgyFez)(Mgy1Fez1)Si2O6
FeIron
Feⓘ Augite(CaxMgyFez)(Mgy1Fez1)Si2O6

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