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Frankstown (Unincorporated township), Blair County, Pennsylvania, USAi
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Phillipsite Subgroup, etc.

Frankstown, Blair County, Pennsylvania, USA
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Phillipsite Subgroup

Frankstown, Blair County, Pennsylvania, USA
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Phillipsite Subgroup

Frankstown, Blair County, Pennsylvania, USA
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Phillipsite Subgroup, etc.

Frankstown, Blair County, Pennsylvania, USA
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Phillipsite Subgroup

Frankstown, Blair County, Pennsylvania, USA
07856270017272037059408.jpg
Phillipsite Subgroup

Frankstown, Blair County, Pennsylvania, USA
06198660017272037019656.jpg
Phillipsite Subgroup, etc.

Frankstown, Blair County, Pennsylvania, USA
05965640017272058925953.jpg
Phillipsite Subgroup

Frankstown, Blair County, Pennsylvania, USA
Latitude & Longitude (WGS84):
40° North , 78° West
Latitude & Longitude (decimal):
40.00000,-78.00000
GRN:
N27W44
Type:
Township - last checked 2023
Köppen climate type:
Cfb : Temperate oceanic climate
Mindat Locality ID:
437601
Long-form identifier:
mindat:1:2:437601:2
GUID (UUID V4):
0


The locality is uncertain and may be a large quarry near West Loop Road near the unincorporated township of Frankstown.

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2 valid minerals.

List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification

Group 5 - Nitrates and Carbonates
ⓘCalcite5.AB.05CaCO3
Group 7 - Sulphates, Chromates, Molybdates and Tungstates
ⓘBaryte7.AD.35BaSO4
Unclassified
ⓘ'Phillipsite Subgroup'-(Ca0.5,K,Na,Ba0.5)4-7[Al4-7Si12-9O32] . 12H2O

List of minerals for each chemical element

HHydrogen
Hⓘ Phillipsite Subgroup(Ca0.5,K,Na,Ba0.5)4-7[Al4-7Si12-9O32] . 12H2O
CCarbon
Cⓘ CalciteCaCO3
OOxygen
Oⓘ BaryteBaSO4
Oⓘ CalciteCaCO3
Oⓘ Phillipsite Subgroup(Ca0.5,K,Na,Ba0.5)4-7[Al4-7Si12-9O32] . 12H2O
NaSodium
Naⓘ Phillipsite Subgroup(Ca0.5,K,Na,Ba0.5)4-7[Al4-7Si12-9O32] . 12H2O
AlAluminium
Alⓘ Phillipsite Subgroup(Ca0.5,K,Na,Ba0.5)4-7[Al4-7Si12-9O32] . 12H2O
SiSilicon
Siⓘ Phillipsite Subgroup(Ca0.5,K,Na,Ba0.5)4-7[Al4-7Si12-9O32] . 12H2O
SSulfur
Sⓘ BaryteBaSO4
KPotassium
Kⓘ Phillipsite Subgroup(Ca0.5,K,Na,Ba0.5)4-7[Al4-7Si12-9O32] . 12H2O
CaCalcium
Caⓘ CalciteCaCO3
Caⓘ Phillipsite Subgroup(Ca0.5,K,Na,Ba0.5)4-7[Al4-7Si12-9O32] . 12H2O
BaBarium
Baⓘ BaryteBaSO4
Baⓘ Phillipsite Subgroup(Ca0.5,K,Na,Ba0.5)4-7[Al4-7Si12-9O32] . 12H2O

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