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Agathla Peak (El Capitan), Mineral Mining District, Navajo County, Arizona, USAi
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Agathla Peak (El Capitan)Peak
Mineral Mining DistrictMining District
Navajo CountyCounty
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USACountry

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Agathla Peak

Agathla Peak, Mineral Mining District, Navajo County, Arizona, USA
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Agathla Peak

Agathla Peak, Mineral Mining District, Navajo County, Arizona, USA
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Agathla Peak

Agathla Peak, Mineral Mining District, Navajo County, Arizona, USA
Latitude & Longitude (WGS84):
36° 49' 33'' North , 110° 13' 31'' West
Latitude & Longitude (decimal):
36.82611,-110.22528
GRN:
N25W64
Type:
Peak
Köppen climate type:
BSk : Cold semi-arid (steppe) climate
Nearest Settlements:
PlacePopulationDistance
Kayenta5,189 (2011)11.2km
Oljato-Monument Valley154 (2017)18.1km
Oljato-Monument Valley674 (2016)22.8km
Dennehotso746 (2011)33.8km
Chilchinbito506 (2011)35.6km
Mindat Locality ID:
310587
Long-form identifier:
mindat:1:2:310587:3
GUID (UUID V4):
0
Other Languages:
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Navajo:
Aghaałą́, Tʼiisyaakin Áłtsʼíísí Bił Hahoodzo, Hoozdo Hahoodzo, Wááshindoon Bikéyah Ałhidadiidzooígíí


A summit located 7 miles (11 km) N of Kayenta.

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6 valid minerals.

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ⓘ Azurite
Formula: Cu3(CO3)2(OH)2
ⓘ Calcite
Formula: CaCO3
ⓘ Jarosite
Formula: KFe3+3(SO4)2(OH)6
ⓘ 'Limonite'
ⓘ Malachite
Formula: Cu2(CO3)(OH)2
ⓘ Muscovite
Formula: KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
ⓘ 'Petrified Wood'
Description: Occurs as inclusions in sedimentary rocks.
ⓘ Tyuyamunite
Formula: Ca(UO2)2(VO4)2 · 5-8H2O

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List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification

Group 4 - Oxides and Hydroxides
ⓘTyuyamunite4.HB.25Ca(UO2)2(VO4)2 · 5-8H2O
Group 5 - Nitrates and Carbonates
ⓘCalcite5.AB.05CaCO3
ⓘAzurite5.BA.05Cu3(CO3)2(OH)2
ⓘMalachite5.BA.10Cu2(CO3)(OH)2
Group 7 - Sulphates, Chromates, Molybdates and Tungstates
ⓘJarosite7.BC.10KFe3+3(SO4)2(OH)6
Group 9 - Silicates
ⓘMuscovite9.EC.15KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
Unclassified
ⓘ'Limonite'-
ⓘ'Petrified Wood'-

List of minerals for each chemical element

HHydrogen
Hⓘ AzuriteCu3(CO3)2(OH)2
Hⓘ JarositeKFe33+(SO4)2(OH)6
Hⓘ MalachiteCu2(CO3)(OH)2
Hⓘ MuscoviteKAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
Hⓘ TyuyamuniteCa(UO2)2(VO4)2 · 5-8H2O
CCarbon
Cⓘ AzuriteCu3(CO3)2(OH)2
Cⓘ CalciteCaCO3
Cⓘ MalachiteCu2(CO3)(OH)2
OOxygen
Oⓘ AzuriteCu3(CO3)2(OH)2
Oⓘ CalciteCaCO3
Oⓘ JarositeKFe33+(SO4)2(OH)6
Oⓘ MalachiteCu2(CO3)(OH)2
Oⓘ MuscoviteKAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
Oⓘ TyuyamuniteCa(UO2)2(VO4)2 · 5-8H2O
AlAluminium
Alⓘ MuscoviteKAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
SiSilicon
Siⓘ MuscoviteKAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
SSulfur
Sⓘ JarositeKFe33+(SO4)2(OH)6
KPotassium
Kⓘ JarositeKFe33+(SO4)2(OH)6
Kⓘ MuscoviteKAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
CaCalcium
Caⓘ CalciteCaCO3
Caⓘ TyuyamuniteCa(UO2)2(VO4)2 · 5-8H2O
VVanadium
Vⓘ TyuyamuniteCa(UO2)2(VO4)2 · 5-8H2O
FeIron
Feⓘ JarositeKFe33+(SO4)2(OH)6
CuCopper
Cuⓘ AzuriteCu3(CO3)2(OH)2
Cuⓘ MalachiteCu2(CO3)(OH)2
UUranium
Uⓘ TyuyamuniteCa(UO2)2(VO4)2 · 5-8H2O

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