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Pinehurst, Anne Arundel County, Maryland, USAi
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PinehurstUnincorporated Community
Anne Arundel CountyCounty
MarylandState
USACountry

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Latitude & Longitude (WGS84):
39° 7' 3'' North , 76° 26' 0'' West
Latitude & Longitude (decimal):
39.11761,-76.43357
GeoHash:
G#: dqcws9nu8
GRN:
N27W43
Type:
Unincorporated Community
Köppen climate type:
Cfa : Humid subtropical climate
Mindat Locality ID:
42100
Long-form identifier:
mindat:1:2:42100:2
GUID (UUID V4):
0
Other/historical names associated with this locality:
Pinehurst on the Bay


On lignitized wood in Cretaceous gray clay.

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2 valid minerals.

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List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification

Group 2 - Sulphides and Sulfosalts
ⓘMarcasite2.EB.10aFeS2
Group 4 - Oxides and Hydroxides
ⓘHematite4.CB.05Fe2O3
Unclassified
ⓘ'Limonite'-

List of minerals for each chemical element

OOxygen
Oⓘ HematiteFe2O3
SSulfur
Sⓘ MarcasiteFeS2
FeIron
Feⓘ HematiteFe2O3
Feⓘ MarcasiteFeS2

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GeoNames ID:4365481

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Atlantic OceanOcean
North AmericaContinent
North America PlateTectonic Plate

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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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