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Stony Creek bridge roadcut, Stonyford, Coast Ranges, Colusa County, California, USAi
Regional Level Types
Stony Creek bridge roadcutRoad Cutting
StonyfordCensus-designated Place
Coast Ranges- not defined -
Colusa CountyCounty
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Latitude & Longitude (WGS84):
39° 22' 53'' North , 122° 33' 5'' West
Latitude & Longitude (decimal):
Nearest Settlements:
PlacePopulationDistance
Stonyford149 (2011)0.9km
Lodoga197 (2011)10.3km
Elk Creek163 (2011)24.9km
Maxwell1,103 (2011)33.1km
Willows6,069 (2017)34.6km
Mindat Locality ID:
26511
Long-form identifier:
mindat:1:2:26511:4
GUID (UUID V4):
0


Silicates in weathered Franciscan sandstones and greywackes in the roadcut facing east at the Stony Creek bridge along the Lodoga-Stonyford Road (sic).

NOTE: The Lodoga-Stonyford Road does not cross Stony Creek, only a diversion canal from Stonyford Creek to the East Park Reservoir, S of Stonyford. The Elk Creek-Stonyford Road (county route 32), N of Stonyford, crosses the creek. The coordinates provided are those for this crossing.

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3 valid minerals.

Detailed Mineral List:

Datolite
Formula: CaB(SiO4)(OH)
Pectolite
Formula: NaCa2Si3O8(OH)
Xonotlite
Formula: Ca6(Si6O17)(OH)2
Habit: Acicular
Colour: Pink
Description: Occurs at the upper edge of the roadcut.

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List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification

Group 9 - Silicates
Datolite9.AJ.20CaB(SiO4)(OH)
Pectolite9.DG.05NaCa2Si3O8(OH)
Xonotlite9.DG.35Ca6(Si6O17)(OH)2

List of minerals for each chemical element

HHydrogen
H DatoliteCaB(SiO4)(OH)
H PectoliteNaCa2Si3O8(OH)
H XonotliteCa6(Si6O17)(OH)2
BBoron
B DatoliteCaB(SiO4)(OH)
OOxygen
O DatoliteCaB(SiO4)(OH)
O PectoliteNaCa2Si3O8(OH)
O XonotliteCa6(Si6O17)(OH)2
NaSodium
Na PectoliteNaCa2Si3O8(OH)
SiSilicon
Si DatoliteCaB(SiO4)(OH)
Si PectoliteNaCa2Si3O8(OH)
Si XonotliteCa6(Si6O17)(OH)2
CaCalcium
Ca DatoliteCaB(SiO4)(OH)
Ca PectoliteNaCa2Si3O8(OH)
Ca XonotliteCa6(Si6O17)(OH)2

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