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Cliff Reach (North Bank), Burnham on Crouch, Maldon District, Essex, England, UKi
Regional Level Types
Cliff Reach (North Bank)Outcrop
Burnham on CrouchCivil Parish
Maldon DistrictDistrict
EssexCounty
EnglandConstituent Country
UKCountry

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Latitude & Longitude (WGS84):
51° 38' 11'' North , 0° 46' 33'' East
Latitude & Longitude (decimal):
51.63658,0.77584
GeoHash:
G#: u10tc8huy
GRN:
N35E01
UK National Grid Reference:
TQ923963
Type:
Outcrop
Köppen climate type:
Cfb : Temperate oceanic climate
Nearest Settlements:
PlacePopulationDistance
Althorne1,031 (2018)2.5km
Burnham-on-Crouch7,561 (2018)2.7km
Canewdon1,072 (2018)3.0km
Southminster4,025 (2018)4.7km
Mayland3,724 (2018)4.9km
Nearest Clubs:
Local clubs are the best way to get access to collecting localities
ClubLocationDistance
Essex Rock & Mineral SocietyShenfield, Essex31km
Medway Fossil & Mineral SocietyRochester, Kent33km
Kent Geologists' GroupMAIDSTONE, Kent44km
Sidcup Lapidary & Mineral SocietyBexleyheath, Kent48km
Mindat Locality ID:
246227
Long-form identifier:
mindat:1:2:246227:4
GUID (UUID V4):
0


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Standard Detailed Gallery Strunz Chemical Elements

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4 valid minerals.

Detailed Mineral List:

ⓘ Allophane
Formula: (Al2O3)(SiO2)1.3-2 · 2.5-3H2O
ⓘ Aluminite
Formula: Al2(SO4)(OH)4 · 7H2O
ⓘ Gypsum
Formula: CaSO4 · 2H2O
ⓘ Gypsum var. Selenite
Formula: CaSO4 · 2H2O
ⓘ Pyrite
Formula: FeS2

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List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification

Group 2 - Sulphides and Sulfosalts
ⓘPyrite2.EB.05aFeS2
Group 7 - Sulphates, Chromates, Molybdates and Tungstates
ⓘGypsum7.CD.40CaSO4 · 2H2O
ⓘvar. Selenite7.CD.40CaSO4 · 2H2O
ⓘAluminite7.DC.05Al2(SO4)(OH)4 · 7H2O
Group 9 - Silicates
ⓘAllophane9.ED.20(Al2O3)(SiO2)1.3-2 · 2.5-3H2O

List of minerals for each chemical element

HHydrogen
Hⓘ Allophane(Al2O3)(SiO2)1.3-2 · 2.5-3H2O
Hⓘ AluminiteAl2(SO4)(OH)4 · 7H2O
Hⓘ GypsumCaSO4 · 2H2O
Hⓘ Gypsum var. SeleniteCaSO4 · 2H2O
OOxygen
Oⓘ Allophane(Al2O3)(SiO2)1.3-2 · 2.5-3H2O
Oⓘ AluminiteAl2(SO4)(OH)4 · 7H2O
Oⓘ GypsumCaSO4 · 2H2O
Oⓘ Gypsum var. SeleniteCaSO4 · 2H2O
AlAluminium
Alⓘ Allophane(Al2O3)(SiO2)1.3-2 · 2.5-3H2O
Alⓘ AluminiteAl2(SO4)(OH)4 · 7H2O
SiSilicon
Siⓘ Allophane(Al2O3)(SiO2)1.3-2 · 2.5-3H2O
SSulfur
Sⓘ AluminiteAl2(SO4)(OH)4 · 7H2O
Sⓘ GypsumCaSO4 · 2H2O
Sⓘ PyriteFeS2
Sⓘ Gypsum var. SeleniteCaSO4 · 2H2O
CaCalcium
Caⓘ GypsumCaSO4 · 2H2O
Caⓘ Gypsum var. SeleniteCaSO4 · 2H2O
FeIron
Feⓘ PyriteFeS2

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