Rio, Albemarle County, Virginia, USAi
| Regional Level Types | |
|---|---|
| Rio | - not defined - |
| Albemarle County | County |
| Virginia | State |
| USA | Country |
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Latitude & Longitude (WGS84):
38° 4' 34'' North , 78° 27' 40'' West
Latitude & Longitude (decimal):
Köppen climate type:
Nearest Settlements:
| Place | Population | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Pantops | 3,027 (2017) | 4.7km |
| Hollymead | 7,690 (2011) | 4.8km |
| Charlottesville | 46,597 (2017) | 5.4km |
| Ivy | 905 (2011) | 12.1km |
| Free Union | 193 (2011) | 12.6km |
Nearest Clubs:
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| Club | Location | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Shenandoah Valley Gem & Mineral Society | Waynesboro, Virginia | 37km |
A populated place (hamlet) located N of Charlottesville, along state route 1427, E of US highway 29.
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Mineral list contains entries from the region specified including sub-localities3 valid minerals.
Gallery:
List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification
| Group 2 - Sulphides and Sulfosalts | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| ⓘ | Pyrite | 2.EB.05a | FeS2 |
| Group 4 - Oxides and Hydroxides | |||
| ⓘ | Goethite | 4.00. | Fe3+O(OH) |
| ⓘ | Hematite | 4.CB.05 | Fe2O3 |
List of minerals for each chemical element
| H | Hydrogen | |
|---|---|---|
| H | ⓘ Goethite | Fe3+O(OH) |
| O | Oxygen | |
| O | ⓘ Goethite | Fe3+O(OH) |
| O | ⓘ Hematite | Fe2O3 |
| S | Sulfur | |
| S | ⓘ Pyrite | FeS2 |
| Fe | Iron | |
| Fe | ⓘ Goethite | Fe3+O(OH) |
| Fe | ⓘ Hematite | Fe2O3 |
| Fe | ⓘ Pyrite | FeS2 |
Localities in this Region
- Virginia
- Albemarle County
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