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Greenbury Point, Anne Arundel County, Maryland, USAi
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Latitude & Longitude (WGS84):
38° 58' 30'' North , 76° 27' 15'' West
Latitude & Longitude (decimal):
38.97516,-76.45438
GRN:
N26W43
Type:
Point
Köppen climate type:
Cfa : Humid subtropical climate
Nearest Settlements:
PlacePopulationDistance
Naval Academy4,802 (2011)3.1km
Annapolis39,474 (2017)3.3km
Highland Beach101 (2017)5.1km
Hillsmere Shores2,872 (2010)5.2km
Robinwood5,024 (2006)5.7km
Nearest Clubs:
Local clubs are the best way to get access to collecting localities
ClubLocationDistance
Patuxent Lapidary GuildAnnapolis, Maryland3km
American Fossil FederationBowie, Maryland24km
Maryland Geological SocietyBowie, Maryland24km
Central Maryland Rock and Mineral Collectors ExchangeElkridge, Maryland35km
Baltimore Mineral SocietyBaltimore, Maryland38km
Mindat Locality ID:
42098
Long-form identifier:
mindat:1:2:42098:8
GUID (UUID V4):
0


Vivianite reported from gray clay in a bog at Greenbury Point.

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1 valid mineral.

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List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification

Group 8 - Phosphates, Arsenates and Vanadates
ⓘVivianite8.CE.40Fe2+Fe2+2(PO4)2 · 8H2O

List of minerals for each chemical element

HHydrogen
Hⓘ VivianiteFe2+Fe22+(PO4)2 · 8H2O
OOxygen
Oⓘ VivianiteFe2+Fe22+(PO4)2 · 8H2O
PPhosphorus
Pⓘ VivianiteFe2+Fe22+(PO4)2 · 8H2O
FeIron
Feⓘ VivianiteFe2+Fe22+(PO4)2 · 8H2O

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References

Bernstein, Lawrence R. (1976) Minerals of Washington, D.C. and vicinity. Open-File Report Vol. 76-849. US Geological Survey doi:10.3133/ofr76849
Bernstein, Lawrence R. (1980) Minerals of the Washington, D.C. Area - Issue 5 of Educational series, Maryland Geological Survey. Department of Natural Resources, Maryland Geological Survey. p.1-148.
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