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Darrow dome (Donaldsonville dome), Darrow, Ascension Parish, Louisiana, USAi
Regional Level Types
Darrow dome (Donaldsonville dome)Dome
Darrow- not defined -
Ascension ParishParish
LouisianaState
USACountry

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Latitude & Longitude (WGS84):
30° 8' 59'' North , 90° 59' 23'' West
Latitude & Longitude (decimal):
Type:
Köppen climate type:
Nearest Settlements:
PlacePopulationDistance
Donaldsonville7,792 (2017)5.4km
Lemannville860 (2011)8.1km
Union892 (2011)10.8km
Gonzales10,678 (2017)11.9km
Belle Rose1,902 (2011)12.1km
Nearest Clubs:
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ClubLocationDistance
Baton Rouge Gem & Mineral SocietyBaton Rouge, Louisiana38km
Mindat Locality ID:
43597
Long-form identifier:
mindat:1:2:43597:1
GUID (UUID V4):
0


A salt dome occurrence located 4 miles N of Donaldsonville.

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Standard Detailed Gallery Strunz Chemical Elements

Mineral List


5 valid minerals.

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List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification

Group 4 - Oxides and Hydroxides
Quartz4.DA.05SiO2
Group 5 - Nitrates and Carbonates
Dolomite5.AB.10CaMg(CO3)2
Group 6 - Borates
Boracite6.GA.05Mg3(B7O13)Cl
Chambersite6.GA.05Mn2+3(B7O13)Cl
Group 7 - Sulphates, Chromates, Molybdates and Tungstates
Anhydrite7.AD.30CaSO4

List of minerals for each chemical element

BBoron
B BoraciteMg3(B7O13)Cl
B ChambersiteMn32+(B7O13)Cl
CCarbon
C DolomiteCaMg(CO3)2
OOxygen
O AnhydriteCaSO4
O BoraciteMg3(B7O13)Cl
O ChambersiteMn32+(B7O13)Cl
O DolomiteCaMg(CO3)2
O QuartzSiO2
MgMagnesium
Mg BoraciteMg3(B7O13)Cl
Mg DolomiteCaMg(CO3)2
SiSilicon
Si QuartzSiO2
SSulfur
S AnhydriteCaSO4
ClChlorine
Cl BoraciteMg3(B7O13)Cl
Cl ChambersiteMn32+(B7O13)Cl
CaCalcium
Ca AnhydriteCaSO4
Ca DolomiteCaMg(CO3)2
MnManganese
Mn ChambersiteMn32+(B7O13)Cl

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