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Kruger Mountain, Oroville Mining District, Okanogan County, Washington, USAi
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Latitude & Longitude (WGS84):
48° 59' 17'' North , 119° 29' 35'' West
Latitude & Longitude (decimal):
48.98806,-119.49306
GRN:
N33W58
Type:
Mountain
Köppen climate type:
Dfb : Warm-summer humid continental climate
Nearest Settlements:
PlacePopulationDistance
Osoyoos4,314 (2008)5.8km
Oroville1,677 (2017)6.9km
Loomis159 (2011)21.2km
Oliver4,647 (2008)22.1km
Tonasket1,016 (2017)31.7km
Mindat Locality ID:
4217
Long-form identifier:
mindat:1:2:4217:1
GUID (UUID V4):
0


Located on Kruger Mountain and extending into Canada.

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6 valid minerals.

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List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification

Group 7 - Sulphates, Chromates, Molybdates and Tungstates
ⓘEpsomite7.CB.40MgSO4 · 7H2O
ⓘMirabilite7.CD.10Na2SO4 · 10H2O
Group 9 - Silicates
ⓘAndradite9.AD.25Ca3Fe3+2(SiO4)3
ⓘvar. Melanite9.AD.25Ca3Fe3+2(SiO4)3
ⓘAegirine9.DA.25NaFe3+Si2O6
ⓘHastingsite9.DE.15NaCa2(Fe2+4Fe3+)(Si6Al2)O22(OH)2
ⓘNepheline9.FA.05Na3K(Al4Si4O16)

List of minerals for each chemical element

HHydrogen
Hⓘ EpsomiteMgSO4 · 7H2O
Hⓘ HastingsiteNaCa2(Fe42+Fe3+)(Si6Al2)O22(OH)2
Hⓘ MirabiliteNa2SO4 · 10H2O
OOxygen
Oⓘ AegirineNaFe3+Si2O6
Oⓘ AndraditeCa3Fe23+(SiO4)3
Oⓘ EpsomiteMgSO4 · 7H2O
Oⓘ HastingsiteNaCa2(Fe42+Fe3+)(Si6Al2)O22(OH)2
Oⓘ MirabiliteNa2SO4 · 10H2O
Oⓘ NephelineNa3K(Al4Si4O16)
Oⓘ Andradite var. MelaniteCa3Fe23+(SiO4)3
NaSodium
Naⓘ AegirineNaFe3+Si2O6
Naⓘ HastingsiteNaCa2(Fe42+Fe3+)(Si6Al2)O22(OH)2
Naⓘ MirabiliteNa2SO4 · 10H2O
Naⓘ NephelineNa3K(Al4Si4O16)
MgMagnesium
Mgⓘ EpsomiteMgSO4 · 7H2O
AlAluminium
Alⓘ HastingsiteNaCa2(Fe42+Fe3+)(Si6Al2)O22(OH)2
Alⓘ NephelineNa3K(Al4Si4O16)
SiSilicon
Siⓘ AegirineNaFe3+Si2O6
Siⓘ AndraditeCa3Fe23+(SiO4)3
Siⓘ HastingsiteNaCa2(Fe42+Fe3+)(Si6Al2)O22(OH)2
Siⓘ NephelineNa3K(Al4Si4O16)
Siⓘ Andradite var. MelaniteCa3Fe23+(SiO4)3
SSulfur
Sⓘ EpsomiteMgSO4 · 7H2O
Sⓘ MirabiliteNa2SO4 · 10H2O
KPotassium
Kⓘ NephelineNa3K(Al4Si4O16)
CaCalcium
Caⓘ AndraditeCa3Fe23+(SiO4)3
Caⓘ HastingsiteNaCa2(Fe42+Fe3+)(Si6Al2)O22(OH)2
Caⓘ Andradite var. MelaniteCa3Fe23+(SiO4)3
FeIron
Feⓘ AegirineNaFe3+Si2O6
Feⓘ AndraditeCa3Fe23+(SiO4)3
Feⓘ HastingsiteNaCa2(Fe42+Fe3+)(Si6Al2)O22(OH)2
Feⓘ Andradite var. MelaniteCa3Fe23+(SiO4)3

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References

Jenkins, O.P. (1918) Spotted lakes of epsomite in Washington and British Columbia. American Journal of Science: 46: 638-644.
Valentine, Grant M., Huntting, Marshall T. (1956) Part I - Nonmetallic minerals, in Inventory of Washington Minerals. Bulletin 37, Washington Geological Survey.
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