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Holbrook, Navajo County, Arizona, USAi
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HolbrookCity
Navajo CountyCounty
ArizonaState
USACountry

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Largest Settlements:
PlacePopulation
Holbrook5,019 (2017)
Mindat Locality ID:
29123
Long-form identifier:
mindat:1:2:29123:4
GUID (UUID V4):
0
Other Languages:
French:
Holbrook, Comté de Navajo, Arizona, États-Unis
German:
Holbrook, Navajo County, Arizona, Vereinigte Staaten
Italian:
Holbrook, Contea di Navajo, Arizona, Stati Uniti d'America
Navajo:
Tʼiisyaakin, Tʼiisyaakin Áłtsʼíísí Bił Hahoodzo, Hoozdo Hahoodzo, Wááshindoon Bikéyah Ałhidadiidzooígíí
Russian:
Холбрук, Навахо, Аризона, Соединённые Штаты Америки
Simplified Chinese:
霍尔布鲁克, 納瓦霍縣, 亞利桑那州, 美国
Spanish:
Holbrook, Condado de Navajo, Arizona, Estados Unidos
Amharic:
ሆልብሩክ፥ አሪዞና, ናቫሖ ካውንቲ፥ አሪዞና, አሪዞና, አሜሪካ
Arabic:
هولبروك, مقاطعة نافاهو, أريزونا, الولايات المتحدة
Basque:
Holbrook, Navajo konderria, Arizona
Bulgarian:
Холбрук, Навахо, Аризона, Съединени американски щати
Catalan:
Holbrook, Comtat de Navajo, Arizona, Estats Units d’Amèrica
Cebuano:
Holbrook, Navajo County, Arizona (estado)
Chechen:
Голбрук, Аризона, Америкин Цхьаьнатоьхна Штаташ
Croatian:
Holbrook, Navajo, Arizona, Sjedinjene Američke Države
Czech:
Holbrook, Navajo County, Arizona, Spojené státy americké
Danish:
Holbrook, Navajo County, Arizona, USA
Dutch:
Holbrook, Navajo County, Arizona (staat), Verenigde Staten
Egyptian Arabic:
هولبروك, اريزونا, امريكا
Farsi/Persian:
هالبروک, شهرستان ناواهو، آریزونا, آریزونا, ایالات متحده آمریکا
Finnish:
Holbrook, Navajon piirikunta, Arizona, Yhdysvallat
Haitian:
Holbrook, Arizona, Etazini
Hebrew:
הולברוק, אריזונה, ארצות הברית
Hungarian:
Holbrook, Navajo megye, Arizona, Amerikai Egyesült Államok
Ido:
Holbrook, Arizona, Usa
Irish Gaelic:
Holbrook, Contae Navajo, Arizona, Stáit Aontaithe Mheiriceá
Japanese:
ホルブルック, ナヴァホ郡, アリゾナ州, アメリカ合衆国
Korean:
홀브룩, 애리조나주, 미국
Ladin:
Holbrook
Malagasy:
Holbrook, Arizona, Etazonia
Marathi:
हॉलब्रूक, ॲरिझोना, अमेरिकेची संयुक्त संस्थाने
Mazanderani:
هالبروک, آریزونا
Minnan / Hokkien-Taiwanese:
Holbrook
Newar / Nepal Bhasa:
होल्ब्रूक, एरिजोना, संयुक्त राज्य अमेरिका
Norwegian:
Holbrook, Navajo County, Arizona, USA
Norwegian (Nynorsk):
Holbrook, Arizona, USA
Occitan:
Holbrook, Arizòna, Estats Units d'America
Polish:
Holbrook, Hrabstwo Navajo, Arizona, Stany Zjednoczone
Portuguese:
Holbrook, Condado de Navajo, Arizona, Estados Unidos
Romanian:
Holbrook, Comitatul Navajo, Arizona, Statele Unite ale Americii
Serbian:
Холбрук, Округ Навахо, Аризона, Сједињене Америчке Државе
Serbo-Croatian:
Holbrook, Navajo County, Arizona, Sjedinjene Američke Države
Slovak:
Holbrook, Arizona, Spojené štáty
Slovenian:
Holbrook, Arizona, Združene države Amerike
South Azerbaijani:
هولبروک، آریزونا, آریزونا ایالتی, آمریکا بیرلشمیش ایالتلری
Swedish:
Holbrook, Navajo County, Arizona, USA
Tatar:
Голбрук, Аризона, Америка Кушма Штатлары
Turkish:
Holbrook, Navajo Kontluğu, Arizona, Amerika Birleşik Devletleri
Ukrainian:
Голбрук, Навахо, Аризона, Сполучені Штати Америки
Uzbek (Latin Script):
Holbrook, Arizona, Amerika Qoʻshma Shtatlari
Volapük:
Holbrook, Arizona, Lamerikän
Waray:
Holbrook, Condado han Navajo, Arizona, Estados Unidos
Welsh:
Holbrook, Arizona, Unol Daleithiau America


Holbrook (Navajo: Tʼiisyaakin) is a city in Navajo County, Arizona, United States. The city is the county seat of Navajo County.

Holbrook was founded in 1881 or 1882, when the railroad was built, and named to honour the first chief engineer of the Atlantic and Pacific Railroad, Henry Randolph Holbrook.

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Mineral List

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

15 valid minerals.

Rock Types Recorded


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

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Detailed Mineral List:

Becquerelite
Formula: Ca(UO2)6O4(OH)6 · 8H2O
Chromite
Formula: Fe2+Cr3+2O4
'Clinopyroxene Subgroup'
'Fayalite-Forsterite Series'
Description: Olivine composition (Fa24.4).
Groutite
Formula: Mn3+O(OH)
Description: Occurs as needles in petrified wood.
'Helium'
Formula: He
'Heulandite Subgroup'
Formula: (Na/Ca/K)5-6[Al8-9 Si27-28 O72] · nH2O
Ilmenite
Formula: Fe2+TiO3
Isocubanite
Formula: CuFe2S3
Mackinawite
Formula: FeS
Magnetite
Formula: Fe2+Fe3+2O4
Merrillite
Formula: Ca9NaMg(PO4)7
Description: Reading "Merrillite" (preferred for meteorites) for "Whitlockite" (the terrestrial analogue).
Native Copper
Formula: Cu
Native Iron
Formula: Fe
Native Iron var. Kamacite
Formula: (Fe,Ni)
'Orthopyroxene Subgroup'
'Petrified Wood'
'Plagioclase'
Formula: (Na,Ca)[(Si,Al)AlSi2]O8
'Plessite'
Quartz
Formula: SiO2
Schreibersite
Formula: (Fe,Ni)3P
Taenite
Formula: (Ni,Fe)
Description: X-ray diffraction powder strength of taenite lines much stronger than kamacite lines.
Troilite
Formula: FeS
Uraninite
Formula: UO2

List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification

Group 1 - Elements
Native Copper1.AA.05Cu
Native Iron1.AE.05Fe
var. Kamacite1.AE.05(Fe,Ni)
Taenite1.AE.10(Ni,Fe)
Schreibersite1.BD.05(Fe,Ni)3P
Group 2 - Sulphides and Sulfosalts
Isocubanite2.CB.55bCuFe2S3
Troilite2.CC.10FeS
Mackinawite2.CC.25FeS
Group 4 - Oxides and Hydroxides
Chromite4.BB.05Fe2+Cr3+2O4
Magnetite4.BB.05Fe2+Fe3+2O4
Ilmenite4.CB.05Fe2+TiO3
Quartz4.DA.05SiO2
Uraninite4.DL.05UO2
Groutite4.FD.10Mn3+O(OH)
Becquerelite4.GB.10Ca(UO2)6O4(OH)6 · 8H2O
Group 8 - Phosphates, Arsenates and Vanadates
Merrillite8.AC.45Ca9NaMg(PO4)7
Unclassified
'Heulandite Subgroup'-(Na/Ca/K)5-6[Al8-9 Si27-28 O72] · nH2O
'Clinopyroxene Subgroup'-
'Petrified Wood'-
'Fayalite-Forsterite Series'-
'Plagioclase'-(Na,Ca)[(Si,Al)AlSi2]O8
'Plessite'-
'Orthopyroxene Subgroup'-
'Helium'-He

List of minerals for each chemical element

HHydrogen
H BecquereliteCa(UO2)6O4(OH)6 · 8H2O
H GroutiteMn3+O(OH)
H Heulandite Subgroup(Na/Ca/K)5-6[Al8-9 Si27-28 O72] · nH2O
HeHelium
He HeliumHe
OOxygen
O BecquereliteCa(UO2)6O4(OH)6 · 8H2O
O ChromiteFe2+Cr23+O4
O GroutiteMn3+O(OH)
O Heulandite Subgroup(Na/Ca/K)5-6[Al8-9 Si27-28 O72] · nH2O
O IlmeniteFe2+TiO3
O MagnetiteFe2+Fe23+O4
O QuartzSiO2
O UraniniteUO2
O MerrilliteCa9NaMg(PO4)7
O Fayalite-Forsterite Series
O Plagioclase(Na,Ca)[(Si,Al)AlSi2]O8
NaSodium
Na Heulandite Subgroup(Na/Ca/K)5-6[Al8-9 Si27-28 O72] · nH2O
Na MerrilliteCa9NaMg(PO4)7
Na Plagioclase(Na,Ca)[(Si,Al)AlSi2]O8
MgMagnesium
Mg MerrilliteCa9NaMg(PO4)7
Mg Fayalite-Forsterite Series
AlAluminium
Al Heulandite Subgroup(Na/Ca/K)5-6[Al8-9 Si27-28 O72] · nH2O
Al Plagioclase(Na,Ca)[(Si,Al)AlSi2]O8
SiSilicon
Si Heulandite Subgroup(Na/Ca/K)5-6[Al8-9 Si27-28 O72] · nH2O
Si QuartzSiO2
Si Fayalite-Forsterite Series
Si Plagioclase(Na,Ca)[(Si,Al)AlSi2]O8
PPhosphorus
P Schreibersite(Fe,Ni)3P
P MerrilliteCa9NaMg(PO4)7
SSulfur
S IsocubaniteCuFe2S3
S MackinawiteFeS
S TroiliteFeS
KPotassium
K Heulandite Subgroup(Na/Ca/K)5-6[Al8-9 Si27-28 O72] · nH2O
CaCalcium
Ca BecquereliteCa(UO2)6O4(OH)6 · 8H2O
Ca Heulandite Subgroup(Na/Ca/K)5-6[Al8-9 Si27-28 O72] · nH2O
Ca MerrilliteCa9NaMg(PO4)7
Ca Plagioclase(Na,Ca)[(Si,Al)AlSi2]O8
TiTitanium
Ti IlmeniteFe2+TiO3
CrChromium
Cr ChromiteFe2+Cr23+O4
MnManganese
Mn GroutiteMn3+O(OH)
FeIron
Fe ChromiteFe2+Cr23+O4
Fe IlmeniteFe2+TiO3
Fe Native IronFe
Fe IsocubaniteCuFe2S3
Fe Native Iron var. Kamacite(Fe,Ni)
Fe MackinawiteFeS
Fe MagnetiteFe2+Fe23+O4
Fe Schreibersite(Fe,Ni)3P
Fe Taenite(Ni,Fe)
Fe TroiliteFeS
Fe Fayalite-Forsterite Series
NiNickel
Ni Native Iron var. Kamacite(Fe,Ni)
Ni Schreibersite(Fe,Ni)3P
Ni Taenite(Ni,Fe)
CuCopper
Cu Native CopperCu
Cu IsocubaniteCuFe2S3
UUranium
U BecquereliteCa(UO2)6O4(OH)6 · 8H2O
U UraniniteUO2

Fossils

There are 11 fossil localities from the PaleoBioDB database within this region.

These data are provided on an experimental basis and are taken from external databases. Mindat.org has no control currently over the accuracy of these data.

Occurrences11
Youngest Fossil Listed242 Ma (Middle Triassic)
Oldest Fossil Listed247 Ma (Early/Lower Triassic)
Stratigraphic Units
UnitNo. OccurrencesAge
Moenkopi - Holbrook11247.2 - 242 Ma (Triassic)
Fossils from RegionClick here to show the list.
Accepted NameHierarchy Age
Temnospondyli
unranked clade
Animalia : Chordata : Osteichthyes : Temnospondyli247.2 - 242 Ma
Triassic
Reptilia
class
Animalia : Chordata : Reptilia247.2 - 242 Ma
Triassic
Dicynodontia
unranked clade
Animalia : Chordata : Osteichthyes : Cotylosauria : Dicynodontia247.2 - 242 Ma
Triassic
Hybodontidae
family
Animalia : Chordata : Chondrichthyes : Hybodontiformes : Hybodontidae247.2 - 242 Ma
Triassic
Stanocephalosaurus
genus
Animalia : Chordata : Amphibia : Stanocephalosaurus247.2 - 242 Ma
Triassic
Therapsipus cumminsi
species
Animalia : Chordata : Osteichthyes : Cotylosauria : Therapsipus : Therapsipus cumminsi247.2 - 242 Ma
Triassic
Eocyclotosaurus wellesi
species
Animalia : Chordata : Amphibia : Mastodonsauridae : Eocyclotosaurus : Eocyclotosaurus wellesi247.2 - 242 Ma
Triassic
Quasicyclotosaurus campi
species
Animalia : Chordata : Amphibia : Quasicyclotosaurus : Quasicyclotosaurus campi247.2 - 242 Ma
Triassic
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Other Databases

Wikipedia:https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Holbrook,_Arizona
Wikidata ID:Q79912
GeoNames ID:5284580

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