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Scenic, Pennington County, South Dakota, USAi
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Agate

Scenic, Pennington County, South Dakota, USA
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Baryte, etc.

Scenic, Pennington County, South Dakota, USA
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Agate

Scenic, Pennington County, South Dakota, USA
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Baryte, etc.

Scenic, Pennington County, South Dakota, USA
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Agate

Scenic, Pennington County, South Dakota, USA
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Baryte, etc.

Scenic, Pennington County, South Dakota, USA
Latitude & Longitude (WGS84):
43° 46' 47'' North , 102° 33' 15'' West
Latitude & Longitude (decimal):
43.77972,-102.55444
GeoHash:
G#: 9xz143f5k
GRN:
N30W53
Type:
Village
Köppen climate type:
BSk : Cold semi-arid (steppe) climate
Nearest Settlements:
PlacePopulationDistance
Wall877 (2017)34.5km
New Underwood672 (2017)41.5km
Kyle846 (2018)49.8km
Mindat Locality ID:
27340
Long-form identifier:
mindat:1:2:27340:5
GUID (UUID V4):
0


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12 valid minerals.

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Detailed Mineral List:

ⓘ Baryte
Formula: BaSO4
ⓘ Carnotite
Formula: K2(UO2)2(VO4)2 · 3H2O
ⓘ Ferrimolybdite
Formula: Fe2(MoO4)3 · nH2O
ⓘ Fluorapatite
Formula: Ca5(PO4)3F
ⓘ Iriginite
Formula: (UO2)Mo2O7 · 3H2O
ⓘ Jarosite
Formula: KFe3+3(SO4)2(OH)6
ⓘ Metatyuyamunite
Formula: Ca(UO2)2(VO4)2 · 3H2O
ⓘ Metauranocircite
Formula: Ba(UO2)2(PO4)2 · 7H2O
ⓘ Molybdenite
Formula: MoS2
ⓘ Native Sulphur
Formula: S8
ⓘ Opal
Formula: SiO2 · nH2O
ⓘ Quartz
Formula: SiO2
Localities: Reported from at least 8 localities in this region.
ⓘ Quartz var. Agate
Formula: SiO2
ⓘ Quartz var. Chalcedony
Formula: SiO2
Localities: Reported from at least 8 localities in this region.
ⓘ Quartz var. Fairburn Agate
Formula: SiO2
ⓘ Quartz var. Plume Agate
Formula: SiO2

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List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification

Group 1 - Elements
ⓘNative Sulphur1.CC.05S8
Group 2 - Sulphides and Sulfosalts
ⓘMolybdenite2.EA.30MoS2
Group 4 - Oxides and Hydroxides
ⓘQuartz
var. Agate		4.DA.05SiO2
ⓘvar. Chalcedony4.DA.05SiO2
ⓘvar. Fairburn Agate4.DA.05SiO2
ⓘ4.DA.05SiO2
ⓘvar. Plume Agate4.DA.05SiO2
ⓘOpal4.DA.10SiO2 · nH2O
ⓘIriginite4.GB.60(UO2)Mo2O7 · 3H2O
ⓘCarnotite4.HB.05K2(UO2)2(VO4)2 · 3H2O
ⓘMetatyuyamunite4.HB.25Ca(UO2)2(VO4)2 · 3H2O
Group 7 - Sulphates, Chromates, Molybdates and Tungstates
ⓘBaryte7.AD.35BaSO4
ⓘJarosite7.BC.10KFe3+3(SO4)2(OH)6
ⓘFerrimolybdite7.GB.30Fe2(MoO4)3 · nH2O
Group 8 - Phosphates, Arsenates and Vanadates
ⓘFluorapatite8.BN.05Ca5(PO4)3F
ⓘMetauranocircite8.EB.10Ba(UO2)2(PO4)2 · 7H2O

List of minerals for each chemical element

HHydrogen
Hⓘ CarnotiteK2(UO2)2(VO4)2 · 3H2O
Hⓘ FerrimolybditeFe2(MoO4)3 · nH2O
Hⓘ Iriginite(UO2)Mo2O7 · 3H2O
Hⓘ JarositeKFe33+(SO4)2(OH)6
Hⓘ MetauranocirciteBa(UO2)2(PO4)2 · 7H2O
Hⓘ MetatyuyamuniteCa(UO2)2(VO4)2 · 3H2O
Hⓘ OpalSiO2 · nH2O
OOxygen
Oⓘ Quartz var. AgateSiO2
Oⓘ BaryteBaSO4
Oⓘ CarnotiteK2(UO2)2(VO4)2 · 3H2O
Oⓘ Quartz var. ChalcedonySiO2
Oⓘ Quartz var. Fairburn AgateSiO2
Oⓘ FerrimolybditeFe2(MoO4)3 · nH2O
Oⓘ FluorapatiteCa5(PO4)3F
Oⓘ Iriginite(UO2)Mo2O7 · 3H2O
Oⓘ JarositeKFe33+(SO4)2(OH)6
Oⓘ MetauranocirciteBa(UO2)2(PO4)2 · 7H2O
Oⓘ MetatyuyamuniteCa(UO2)2(VO4)2 · 3H2O
Oⓘ OpalSiO2 · nH2O
Oⓘ QuartzSiO2
Oⓘ Quartz var. Plume AgateSiO2
FFluorine
Fⓘ FluorapatiteCa5(PO4)3F
SiSilicon
Siⓘ Quartz var. AgateSiO2
Siⓘ Quartz var. ChalcedonySiO2
Siⓘ Quartz var. Fairburn AgateSiO2
Siⓘ OpalSiO2 · nH2O
Siⓘ QuartzSiO2
Siⓘ Quartz var. Plume AgateSiO2
PPhosphorus
Pⓘ FluorapatiteCa5(PO4)3F
Pⓘ MetauranocirciteBa(UO2)2(PO4)2 · 7H2O
SSulfur
Sⓘ BaryteBaSO4
Sⓘ JarositeKFe33+(SO4)2(OH)6
Sⓘ MolybdeniteMoS2
Sⓘ Native SulphurS8
KPotassium
Kⓘ CarnotiteK2(UO2)2(VO4)2 · 3H2O
Kⓘ JarositeKFe33+(SO4)2(OH)6
CaCalcium
Caⓘ FluorapatiteCa5(PO4)3F
Caⓘ MetatyuyamuniteCa(UO2)2(VO4)2 · 3H2O
VVanadium
Vⓘ CarnotiteK2(UO2)2(VO4)2 · 3H2O
Vⓘ MetatyuyamuniteCa(UO2)2(VO4)2 · 3H2O
FeIron
Feⓘ FerrimolybditeFe2(MoO4)3 · nH2O
Feⓘ JarositeKFe33+(SO4)2(OH)6
MoMolybdenum
Moⓘ FerrimolybditeFe2(MoO4)3 · nH2O
Moⓘ Iriginite(UO2)Mo2O7 · 3H2O
Moⓘ MolybdeniteMoS2
BaBarium
Baⓘ BaryteBaSO4
Baⓘ MetauranocirciteBa(UO2)2(PO4)2 · 7H2O
UUranium
Uⓘ CarnotiteK2(UO2)2(VO4)2 · 3H2O
Uⓘ Iriginite(UO2)Mo2O7 · 3H2O
Uⓘ MetauranocirciteBa(UO2)2(PO4)2 · 7H2O
Uⓘ MetatyuyamuniteCa(UO2)2(VO4)2 · 3H2O

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