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Twickenham, Wheeler County, Oregon, USAi
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TwickenhamUnincorporated Community
Wheeler CountyCounty
OregonState
USACountry

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Zeolites in roadcut in 1991

Girds Creek Road, Twickenham, Wheeler County, Oregon, USA
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Zeolites in basalt in 1991

Girds Creek Road, Twickenham, Wheeler County, Oregon, USA
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Gyrolite, etc.

Girds Creek Road, Twickenham, Wheeler County, Oregon, USA
02009940017272350567718.jpg
Zeolites in roadcut in 1991

Girds Creek Road, Twickenham, Wheeler County, Oregon, USA
08935600017272350562565.jpg
Zeolites in basalt in 1991

Girds Creek Road, Twickenham, Wheeler County, Oregon, USA
08780900017272053033284.jpg
Gyrolite, etc.

Girds Creek Road, Twickenham, Wheeler County, Oregon, USA
02009940017272350567718.jpg
Zeolites in roadcut in 1991

Girds Creek Road, Twickenham, Wheeler County, Oregon, USA
08935600017272350562565.jpg
Zeolites in basalt in 1991

Girds Creek Road, Twickenham, Wheeler County, Oregon, USA
Latitude & Longitude (WGS84):
44° 44' 36'' North , 120° 10' 18'' West
Latitude & Longitude (decimal):
44.74361,-120.17194
GRN:
N30W63
Type:
Unincorporated Community
Köppen climate type:
Csb : Warm-summer Mediterranean climate
Mindat Locality ID:
299504
Long-form identifier:
mindat:1:2:299504:8
GUID (UUID V4):
0


An unincorporated community located along the John Day River.

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4 valid minerals.

List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification

Group 9 - Silicates
ⓘGyrolite9.EE.30NaCa16Si23AlO60(OH)8 · 14H2O
ⓘMesolite9.GA.05Na2Ca2Si9Al6O30 · 8H2O
ⓘAnalcime9.GB.05Na(AlSi2O6) · H2O
ⓘTacharanite9.HA.75Ca12Al2Si18O33(OH)36
Unclassified
ⓘ'Chabazite'-
ⓘ'Phillipsite Subgroup'-(Ca0.5,K,Na,Ba0.5)4-7[Al4-7Si12-9O32] . 12H2O
ⓘ'Smectite Group'-A0.3D2-3[T4O10]Z2 · nH2O
ⓘ'Thomsonite Subgroup'-

List of minerals for each chemical element

HHydrogen
Hⓘ AnalcimeNa(AlSi2O6) · H2O
Hⓘ GyroliteNaCa16Si23AlO60(OH)8 · 14H2O
Hⓘ MesoliteNa2Ca2Si9Al6O30 · 8H2O
Hⓘ Phillipsite Subgroup(Ca0.5,K,Na,Ba0.5)4-7[Al4-7Si12-9O32] . 12H2O
Hⓘ TacharaniteCa12Al2Si18O33(OH)36
Hⓘ Smectite GroupA0.3D2-3[T4O10]Z2 · nH2O
OOxygen
Oⓘ AnalcimeNa(AlSi2O6) · H2O
Oⓘ GyroliteNaCa16Si23AlO60(OH)8 · 14H2O
Oⓘ MesoliteNa2Ca2Si9Al6O30 · 8H2O
Oⓘ Phillipsite Subgroup(Ca0.5,K,Na,Ba0.5)4-7[Al4-7Si12-9O32] . 12H2O
Oⓘ TacharaniteCa12Al2Si18O33(OH)36
Oⓘ Smectite GroupA0.3D2-3[T4O10]Z2 · nH2O
NaSodium
Naⓘ AnalcimeNa(AlSi2O6) · H2O
Naⓘ GyroliteNaCa16Si23AlO60(OH)8 · 14H2O
Naⓘ MesoliteNa2Ca2Si9Al6O30 · 8H2O
Naⓘ Phillipsite Subgroup(Ca0.5,K,Na,Ba0.5)4-7[Al4-7Si12-9O32] . 12H2O
AlAluminium
Alⓘ AnalcimeNa(AlSi2O6) · H2O
Alⓘ GyroliteNaCa16Si23AlO60(OH)8 · 14H2O
Alⓘ MesoliteNa2Ca2Si9Al6O30 · 8H2O
Alⓘ Phillipsite Subgroup(Ca0.5,K,Na,Ba0.5)4-7[Al4-7Si12-9O32] . 12H2O
Alⓘ TacharaniteCa12Al2Si18O33(OH)36
SiSilicon
Siⓘ AnalcimeNa(AlSi2O6) · H2O
Siⓘ GyroliteNaCa16Si23AlO60(OH)8 · 14H2O
Siⓘ MesoliteNa2Ca2Si9Al6O30 · 8H2O
Siⓘ Phillipsite Subgroup(Ca0.5,K,Na,Ba0.5)4-7[Al4-7Si12-9O32] . 12H2O
Siⓘ TacharaniteCa12Al2Si18O33(OH)36
KPotassium
Kⓘ Phillipsite Subgroup(Ca0.5,K,Na,Ba0.5)4-7[Al4-7Si12-9O32] . 12H2O
CaCalcium
Caⓘ GyroliteNaCa16Si23AlO60(OH)8 · 14H2O
Caⓘ MesoliteNa2Ca2Si9Al6O30 · 8H2O
Caⓘ Phillipsite Subgroup(Ca0.5,K,Na,Ba0.5)4-7[Al4-7Si12-9O32] . 12H2O
Caⓘ TacharaniteCa12Al2Si18O33(OH)36
BaBarium
Baⓘ Phillipsite Subgroup(Ca0.5,K,Na,Ba0.5)4-7[Al4-7Si12-9O32] . 12H2O

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Wikipedia:https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Twickenham,_Oregon
Wikidata ID:Q7857895
GeoNames ID:5757801

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