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Cloverdale area, Mendocino County, California, USAi
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Jadeite

Cloverdale area, Mendocino County, California, USA
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Rosenhahnite

Rosenhahnite occurrence, Russian River, Cloverdale area, Mendocino County, California, USA
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Rosenhahnite

Rosenhahnite occurrence, Russian River, Cloverdale area, Mendocino County, California, USA
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Jadeite

Cloverdale area, Mendocino County, California, USA
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Rosenhahnite

Rosenhahnite occurrence, Russian River, Cloverdale area, Mendocino County, California, USA
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Rosenhahnite

Rosenhahnite occurrence, Russian River, Cloverdale area, Mendocino County, California, USA
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Jadeite

Cloverdale area, Mendocino County, California, USA
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Rosenhahnite

Rosenhahnite occurrence, Russian River, Cloverdale area, Mendocino County, California, USA
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City
Largest Settlements:
PlacePopulation
Cloverdale8,811 (2017)
Mindat Locality ID:
26710
Long-form identifier:
mindat:1:2:26710:3
GUID (UUID V4):
0
Other Languages:
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French:
Cloverdale, Comté de Mendocino, Californie, États-Unis
German:
Cloverdale, Mendocino County, Kalifornien, Vereinigte Staaten
Italian:
Cloverdale, Contea di Mendocino, California, Stati Uniti d'America
Russian:
Кловердейл, Мендосино, Калифорния, Соединённые Штаты Америки
Simplified Chinese:
克罗弗戴尔 , 门多西诺县, 加利福尼亚州, 美国
Spanish:
Cloverdale, Condado de Mendocino, California, Estados Unidos
Arabic:
كلوفيردالي, مقاطعة ميندوسينو, كاليفورنيا, الولايات المتحدة
Azeri:
Kloverdale, Kaliforniya, Amerika Birləşmiş Ştatları
Basque:
Cloverdale , Mendocino konderria, Kalifornia
Bulgarian:
Кловърдейл, Мендосино, Калифорния, Съединени американски щати
Catalan:
Cloverdale, Califòrnia, Estats Units d’Amèrica
Cebuano:
Cloverdale, Mendocino County, California
Chechen:
Клоувердейл , Калифорни, Америкин Цхьаьнатоьхна Штаташ
Croatian:
Cloverdale , Kalifornija, Sjedinjene Američke Države
Czech:
Cloverdale, Mendocino County, Kalifornie, Spojené státy americké
Danish:
Cloverdale, Mendocino County, Californien, USA
Dutch:
Cloverdale, Mendocino County, Verenigde Staten
Egyptian Arabic:
كلوفيردالى, كاليفورنيا, امريكا
Farsi/Persian:
کلووردیل، کالیفرنیا, شهرستان مندوسینو، کالیفرنیا, کالیفرنیا, ایالات متحده آمریکا
Haitian:
Cloverdale, Kalifòni, Etazini
Irish Gaelic:
Cloverdale, Contae Mendocino, California, Stáit Aontaithe Mheiriceá
Korean:
클로버데일, 캘리포니아주, 미국
Ladin:
Cloverdale
Malagasy:
Cloverdale, Kalifornia, Etazonia
Malayalam:
ക്ലോവർഡെയിൽ, മെൻഡോസിനോ കൗണ്ടി, കാലിഫോർണിയ
Minnan / Hokkien-Taiwanese:
Cloverdale
Newar / Nepal Bhasa:
क्लोभरडेल, क्यालिफोर्निया, संयुक्त राज्य अमेरिका
Norwegian:
Cloverdale, Mendocino County, California, USA
Polish:
Cloverdale, Hrabstwo Mendocino, Kalifornia, Stany Zjednoczone
Portuguese:
Cloverdale, Condado de Mendocino, Califórnia, Estados Unidos
Serbian:
Кловердејл, Округ Мендосино, Калифорнија, Сједињене Америчке Државе
Serbo-Croatian:
Cloverdale, Mendocino County, Kalifornija, Sjedinjene Američke Države
Slovak:
Cloverdale, Kalifornia, Spojené štáty
South Azerbaijani:
کلووردئیل، کالیفورنیا, کالیفورنیا ایالتی, آمریکا بیرلشمیش ایالتلری
Swedish:
Cloverdale, Mendocino County, Kalifornien, USA
Tagalog:
Cloverdale, Mendocino County, California, Estados Unidos
Tatar:
Клоувердейл , Калифорния (штат), Америка Кушма Штатлары
Turkish:
Cloverdale, Mendocino County, Kaliforniya, Amerika Birleşik Devletleri
Ukrainian:
Клоувердейл, Мендосіно, Каліфорнія, Сполучені Штати Америки
Urdu:
کلوورڈیل، کیلیفورنیا, مینڈوسینو کاؤنٹی، کیلیفورنیا, کیلیفورنیا, ریاستہائے متحدہ امریکا
Vietnamese:
Cloverdale, Quận Mendocino, California, Chủng Quốc Hoa Kỳ
Volapük:
Cloverdale, Kalifornän, Lamerikän
Waray:
Cloverdale, Condado han Mendocino, California, Estados Unidos


Occurrences in Mendocino County in the vicinity of Cloverdale (Sonoma County).

Cloverdale is a city in Sonoma County, California, United States; it is both the westernmost and the northernmost city in the San Francisco Bay Area. The San Francisco and North Pacific Railroad reached Cloverdale in 1872. The Cloverdale Rancheria of Pomo Indians of California is headquartered there.

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Mineral List

Mineral list contains entries from the region specified including sub-localities

18 valid minerals. 1 (TL) - type locality of valid minerals.

Detailed Mineral List:

ⓘ Actinolite
Formula: ◻Ca2(Mg4.5-2.5Fe0.5-2.5)Si8O22(OH)2
ⓘ Albite
Formula: Na(AlSi3O8)
ⓘ 'Apophyllite Group'
Formula: AB4[Si8O20]X · 8H2O
ⓘ Aragonite
Formula: CaCO3
ⓘ Calcite
Formula: CaCO3
ⓘ Datolite
Formula: CaB(SiO4)(OH)
Description: Occurs as crystals in cavities of metasedimentary rocks.
ⓘ Diopside
Formula: CaMgSi2O6
ⓘ Ferripyrophyllite
Formula: Fe3+Si2O5(OH)
ⓘ Glaucophane
Formula: ◻Na2(Mg3Al2)Si8O22(OH)2
ⓘ Grossular var. Hibschite
Formula: Ca3Al2(SiO4)3-x(OH)4x
Description: Occurs as seams in metagraywacke.
ⓘ Hematite
Formula: Fe2O3
ⓘ Jadeite
Formula: Na(Al,Fe3+)Si2O6
Description: Occurs as doubly-terminated crystals.
ⓘ Laumontite
Formula: CaAl2Si4O12 · 4H2O
Description: Occurs as partially dehydrated coatings on fracture surfaces in some sandstone outcrops.
ⓘ Opal
Formula: SiO2 · nH2O
Description: Occurs as hollow pseudomorphs after rosenhahnite.
ⓘ Pectolite
Formula: NaCa2Si3O8(OH)
Habit: Acicular
ⓘ Pumpellyite-(Mg)
Formula: Ca2MgAl2[Si2O6OH][SiO4](OH)2(OH)
ⓘ 'Pumpellyite Subgroup'
Formula: Ca2XAl2[Si2O6(OH)][SiO4](OH)2A
ⓘ Quartz
Formula: SiO2
ⓘ Rosenhahnite (TL)
Formula: HCa3[Si3O9(OH)]
Type Locality:
Description: Occurs as veins in dark gray boulders.
ⓘ 'Serpentine Subgroup'
Formula: D3[Si2O5](OH)4
ⓘ Vuagnatite
Formula: CaAl(SiO4)(OH)
ⓘ Xonotlite
Formula: Ca6(Si6O17)(OH)2
Habit: Acicular

Gallery:

Na(Al,Fe3+)Si2O6ⓘ Jadeite
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Jadeite

Rosenhahnite occurrence, Russian River, Cloverdale area, Mendocino County, California, USA
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Jadeite

Cloverdale area, Mendocino County, California, USA
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Jadeite

Rosenhahnite occurrence, Russian River, Cloverdale area, Mendocino County, California, USA
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Jadeite

Rosenhahnite occurrence, Russian River, Cloverdale area, Mendocino County, California, USA
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Jadeite

Cloverdale area, Mendocino County, California, USA
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Jadeite

Rosenhahnite occurrence, Russian River, Cloverdale area, Mendocino County, California, USA
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Jadeite

Rosenhahnite occurrence, Russian River, Cloverdale area, Mendocino County, California, USA
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Jadeite

Cloverdale area, Mendocino County, California, USA
HCa3[Si3O9(OH)]ⓘ Rosenhahnite (TL)
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Rosenhahnite

Rosenhahnite occurrence, Russian River, Cloverdale area, Mendocino County, California, USA
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Rosenhahnite

Rosenhahnite occurrence, Russian River, Cloverdale area, Mendocino County, California, USA
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Rosenhahnite

Rosenhahnite occurrence, Russian River, Cloverdale area, Mendocino County, California, USA
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Rosenhahnite

Rosenhahnite occurrence, Russian River, Cloverdale area, Mendocino County, California, USA
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Rosenhahnite

Rosenhahnite occurrence, Russian River, Cloverdale area, Mendocino County, California, USA
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Rosenhahnite

Rosenhahnite occurrence, Russian River, Cloverdale area, Mendocino County, California, USA
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Rosenhahnite

Rosenhahnite occurrence, Russian River, Cloverdale area, Mendocino County, California, USA
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Rosenhahnite

Rosenhahnite occurrence, Russian River, Cloverdale area, Mendocino County, California, USA

List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification

Group 4 - Oxides and Hydroxides
ⓘHematite4.CB.05Fe2O3
ⓘQuartz4.DA.05SiO2
ⓘOpal4.DA.10SiO2 · nH2O
Group 5 - Nitrates and Carbonates
ⓘCalcite5.AB.05CaCO3
ⓘAragonite5.AB.15CaCO3
Group 9 - Silicates
ⓘGrossular
var. Hibschite		9.AD.25Ca3Al2(SiO4)3-x(OH)4x
ⓘVuagnatite9.AG.60CaAl(SiO4)(OH)
ⓘDatolite9.AJ.20CaB(SiO4)(OH)
ⓘPumpellyite-(Mg)9.BG.20Ca2MgAl2[Si2O6OH][SiO4](OH)2(OH)
ⓘRosenhahnite (TL)9.BJ.10HCa3[Si3O9(OH)]
ⓘDiopside9.DA.15CaMgSi2O6
ⓘJadeite9.DA.25Na(Al,Fe3+)Si2O6
ⓘActinolite9.DE.10◻Ca2(Mg4.5-2.5Fe0.5-2.5)Si8O22(OH)2
ⓘGlaucophane9.DE.25◻Na2(Mg3Al2)Si8O22(OH)2
ⓘPectolite9.DG.05NaCa2Si3O8(OH)
ⓘXonotlite9.DG.35Ca6(Si6O17)(OH)2
ⓘFerripyrophyllite9.EC.10Fe3+Si2O5(OH)
ⓘAlbite9.FA.35Na(AlSi3O8)
ⓘLaumontite9.GB.10CaAl2Si4O12 · 4H2O
Unclassified
ⓘ'Apophyllite Group'-AB4[Si8O20]X · 8H2O
ⓘ'Pumpellyite Subgroup'-Ca2XAl2[Si2O6(OH)][SiO4](OH)2A
ⓘ'Serpentine Subgroup'-D3[Si2O5](OH)4

List of minerals for each chemical element

HHydrogen
Hⓘ Actinolite◻Ca2(Mg4.5-2.5Fe0.5-2.5)Si8O22(OH)2
Hⓘ Apophyllite GroupAB4[Si8O20]X · 8H2O
Hⓘ DatoliteCaB(SiO4)(OH)
Hⓘ FerripyrophylliteFe3+Si2O5(OH)
Hⓘ Glaucophane◻Na2(Mg3Al2)Si8O22(OH)2
Hⓘ Grossular var. HibschiteCa3Al2(SiO4)3-x(OH)4x
Hⓘ LaumontiteCaAl2Si4O12 · 4H2O
Hⓘ OpalSiO2 · nH2O
Hⓘ PectoliteNaCa2Si3O8(OH)
Hⓘ Pumpellyite SubgroupCa2XAl2[Si2O6(OH)][SiO4](OH)2A
Hⓘ Pumpellyite-(Mg)Ca2MgAl2[Si2O6OH][SiO4](OH)2(OH)
Hⓘ RosenhahniteHCa3[Si3O9(OH)]
Hⓘ VuagnatiteCaAl(SiO4)(OH)
Hⓘ XonotliteCa6(Si6O17)(OH)2
Hⓘ Serpentine SubgroupD3[Si2O5](OH)4
BBoron
Bⓘ DatoliteCaB(SiO4)(OH)
CCarbon
Cⓘ AragoniteCaCO3
Cⓘ CalciteCaCO3
OOxygen
Oⓘ Actinolite◻Ca2(Mg4.5-2.5Fe0.5-2.5)Si8O22(OH)2
Oⓘ AlbiteNa(AlSi3O8)
Oⓘ Apophyllite GroupAB4[Si8O20]X · 8H2O
Oⓘ AragoniteCaCO3
Oⓘ CalciteCaCO3
Oⓘ DiopsideCaMgSi2O6
Oⓘ DatoliteCaB(SiO4)(OH)
Oⓘ FerripyrophylliteFe3+Si2O5(OH)
Oⓘ Glaucophane◻Na2(Mg3Al2)Si8O22(OH)2
Oⓘ HematiteFe2O3
Oⓘ Grossular var. HibschiteCa3Al2(SiO4)3-x(OH)4x
Oⓘ JadeiteNa(Al,Fe3+)Si2O6
Oⓘ LaumontiteCaAl2Si4O12 · 4H2O
Oⓘ OpalSiO2 · nH2O
Oⓘ PectoliteNaCa2Si3O8(OH)
Oⓘ Pumpellyite SubgroupCa2XAl2[Si2O6(OH)][SiO4](OH)2A
Oⓘ Pumpellyite-(Mg)Ca2MgAl2[Si2O6OH][SiO4](OH)2(OH)
Oⓘ QuartzSiO2
Oⓘ RosenhahniteHCa3[Si3O9(OH)]
Oⓘ VuagnatiteCaAl(SiO4)(OH)
Oⓘ XonotliteCa6(Si6O17)(OH)2
Oⓘ Serpentine SubgroupD3[Si2O5](OH)4
NaSodium
Naⓘ AlbiteNa(AlSi3O8)
Naⓘ Glaucophane◻Na2(Mg3Al2)Si8O22(OH)2
Naⓘ JadeiteNa(Al,Fe3+)Si2O6
Naⓘ PectoliteNaCa2Si3O8(OH)
MgMagnesium
Mgⓘ Actinolite◻Ca2(Mg4.5-2.5Fe0.5-2.5)Si8O22(OH)2
Mgⓘ DiopsideCaMgSi2O6
Mgⓘ Glaucophane◻Na2(Mg3Al2)Si8O22(OH)2
Mgⓘ Pumpellyite-(Mg)Ca2MgAl2[Si2O6OH][SiO4](OH)2(OH)
AlAluminium
Alⓘ AlbiteNa(AlSi3O8)
Alⓘ Glaucophane◻Na2(Mg3Al2)Si8O22(OH)2
Alⓘ Grossular var. HibschiteCa3Al2(SiO4)3-x(OH)4x
Alⓘ JadeiteNa(Al,Fe3+)Si2O6
Alⓘ LaumontiteCaAl2Si4O12 · 4H2O
Alⓘ Pumpellyite SubgroupCa2XAl2[Si2O6(OH)][SiO4](OH)2A
Alⓘ Pumpellyite-(Mg)Ca2MgAl2[Si2O6OH][SiO4](OH)2(OH)
Alⓘ VuagnatiteCaAl(SiO4)(OH)
SiSilicon
Siⓘ Actinolite◻Ca2(Mg4.5-2.5Fe0.5-2.5)Si8O22(OH)2
Siⓘ AlbiteNa(AlSi3O8)
Siⓘ Apophyllite GroupAB4[Si8O20]X · 8H2O
Siⓘ DiopsideCaMgSi2O6
Siⓘ DatoliteCaB(SiO4)(OH)
Siⓘ FerripyrophylliteFe3+Si2O5(OH)
Siⓘ Glaucophane◻Na2(Mg3Al2)Si8O22(OH)2
Siⓘ Grossular var. HibschiteCa3Al2(SiO4)3-x(OH)4x
Siⓘ JadeiteNa(Al,Fe3+)Si2O6
Siⓘ LaumontiteCaAl2Si4O12 · 4H2O
Siⓘ OpalSiO2 · nH2O
Siⓘ PectoliteNaCa2Si3O8(OH)
Siⓘ Pumpellyite SubgroupCa2XAl2[Si2O6(OH)][SiO4](OH)2A
Siⓘ Pumpellyite-(Mg)Ca2MgAl2[Si2O6OH][SiO4](OH)2(OH)
Siⓘ QuartzSiO2
Siⓘ RosenhahniteHCa3[Si3O9(OH)]
Siⓘ VuagnatiteCaAl(SiO4)(OH)
Siⓘ XonotliteCa6(Si6O17)(OH)2
Siⓘ Serpentine SubgroupD3[Si2O5](OH)4
CaCalcium
Caⓘ Actinolite◻Ca2(Mg4.5-2.5Fe0.5-2.5)Si8O22(OH)2
Caⓘ AragoniteCaCO3
Caⓘ CalciteCaCO3
Caⓘ DiopsideCaMgSi2O6
Caⓘ DatoliteCaB(SiO4)(OH)
Caⓘ Grossular var. HibschiteCa3Al2(SiO4)3-x(OH)4x
Caⓘ LaumontiteCaAl2Si4O12 · 4H2O
Caⓘ PectoliteNaCa2Si3O8(OH)
Caⓘ Pumpellyite SubgroupCa2XAl2[Si2O6(OH)][SiO4](OH)2A
Caⓘ Pumpellyite-(Mg)Ca2MgAl2[Si2O6OH][SiO4](OH)2(OH)
Caⓘ RosenhahniteHCa3[Si3O9(OH)]
Caⓘ VuagnatiteCaAl(SiO4)(OH)
Caⓘ XonotliteCa6(Si6O17)(OH)2
FeIron
Feⓘ Actinolite◻Ca2(Mg4.5-2.5Fe0.5-2.5)Si8O22(OH)2
Feⓘ FerripyrophylliteFe3+Si2O5(OH)
Feⓘ HematiteFe2O3
Feⓘ JadeiteNa(Al,Fe3+)Si2O6

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