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Eightmile Creek, Ritter, Grant County, Oregon, USAi
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RitterUnincorporated Community
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Phillipsite Subgroup

Eightmile Creek, Ritter, Grant County, Oregon, USA
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Phillipsite Subgroup

Eightmile Creek, Ritter, Grant County, Oregon, USA
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Phillipsite Subgroup

Eightmile Creek, Ritter, Grant County, Oregon, USA
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Phillipsite Subgroup

Eightmile Creek, Ritter, Grant County, Oregon, USA
05681490017272019976479.jpg
Phillipsite Subgroup

Eightmile Creek, Ritter, Grant County, Oregon, USA
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Phillipsite Subgroup

Eightmile Creek, Ritter, Grant County, Oregon, USA
Latitude & Longitude (WGS84):
44° 54' 11'' North , 119° 10' 48'' West
Latitude & Longitude (decimal):
44.90306,-119.18000
GeoHash:
G#: 9rgpryrg2
GRN:
N30W62
Type:
Creek
Köppen climate type:
Csb : Warm-summer Mediterranean climate
Nearest Settlements:
PlacePopulationDistance
Monument125 (2017)21.2km
Long Creek192 (2017)21.8km
Ukiah189 (2017)32.2km
Mount Vernon506 (2017)54.2km
Dayville146 (2017)55.9km
Mindat Locality ID:
294157
Long-form identifier:
mindat:1:2:294157:1
GUID (UUID V4):
0


Per Rudy Tschernich: "Zeolite are found in an altered Miocene basalt in a road cut south of the crest of the hill above the curves in the Long Creek Road 2 miles north of the Middle fork road. The vesicular flow is about 8 feet above the road and about 6 feet thick".

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Detailed Mineral List:

ⓘ 'Chabazite'
ⓘ 'Phillipsite Subgroup'
Formula: (Ca0.5,K,Na,Ba0.5)4-7[Al4-7Si12-9O32] . 12H2O

List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification

Unclassified
ⓘ'Chabazite'-
ⓘ'Phillipsite Subgroup'-(Ca0.5,K,Na,Ba0.5)4-7[Al4-7Si12-9O32] . 12H2O

List of minerals for each chemical element

HHydrogen
Hⓘ Phillipsite Subgroup(Ca0.5,K,Na,Ba0.5)4-7[Al4-7Si12-9O32] . 12H2O
OOxygen
Oⓘ Phillipsite Subgroup(Ca0.5,K,Na,Ba0.5)4-7[Al4-7Si12-9O32] . 12H2O
NaSodium
Naⓘ Phillipsite Subgroup(Ca0.5,K,Na,Ba0.5)4-7[Al4-7Si12-9O32] . 12H2O
AlAluminium
Alⓘ Phillipsite Subgroup(Ca0.5,K,Na,Ba0.5)4-7[Al4-7Si12-9O32] . 12H2O
SiSilicon
Siⓘ Phillipsite Subgroup(Ca0.5,K,Na,Ba0.5)4-7[Al4-7Si12-9O32] . 12H2O
KPotassium
Kⓘ Phillipsite Subgroup(Ca0.5,K,Na,Ba0.5)4-7[Al4-7Si12-9O32] . 12H2O
CaCalcium
Caⓘ Phillipsite Subgroup(Ca0.5,K,Na,Ba0.5)4-7[Al4-7Si12-9O32] . 12H2O
BaBarium
Baⓘ Phillipsite Subgroup(Ca0.5,K,Na,Ba0.5)4-7[Al4-7Si12-9O32] . 12H2O

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References

Tschernich, Rudy W. (1992) Zeolites of the World. Geoscience Press, Inc. 567pp.
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