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Broomall, Township of Marple, Delaware County, Pennsylvania, USAi
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BroomallCity
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Latitude & Longitude (WGS84):
39° 58' 8'' North , 75° 21' 10'' West
Latitude & Longitude (decimal):
Type:
City - last checked 2024
Köppen climate type:
Mindat Locality ID:
442121
Long-form identifier:
mindat:1:2:442121:7
GUID (UUID V4):
0


Broomall is a census-designated place (CDP) in Marple Township, Delaware County, Pennsylvania, United States. The population was 10,789 at the 2010 census.

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Standard Detailed Gallery Strunz Chemical Elements

Mineral List


3 valid minerals.

Detailed Mineral List:

Almandine
Formula: Fe2+3Al2(SiO4)3
Muscovite
Formula: KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
Quartz
Formula: SiO2
Quartz var. Agate
Formula: SiO2
Quartz var. Carnelian
Formula: SiO2
Quartz var. Chalcedony
Formula: SiO2
Quartz var. Smoky Quartz
Formula: SiO2
'Tourmaline'
Formula: AD3G6(T6O18)(BO3)3X3Z

List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification

Group 4 - Oxides and Hydroxides
Quartz
var. Agate
4.DA.05SiO2
var. Chalcedony4.DA.05SiO2
4.DA.05SiO2
var. Smoky Quartz4.DA.05SiO2
var. Carnelian4.DA.05SiO2
Group 9 - Silicates
Almandine9.AD.25Fe2+3Al2(SiO4)3
Muscovite9.EC.15KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
Unclassified
'Tourmaline'-AD3G6(T6O18)(BO3)3X3Z

List of minerals for each chemical element

HHydrogen
H MuscoviteKAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
BBoron
B TourmalineAD3G6(T6O18)(BO3)3X3Z
OOxygen
O Quartz var. AgateSiO2
O AlmandineFe32+Al2(SiO4)3
O Quartz var. ChalcedonySiO2
O MuscoviteKAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
O QuartzSiO2
O Quartz var. Smoky QuartzSiO2
O TourmalineAD3G6(T6O18)(BO3)3X3Z
O Quartz var. CarnelianSiO2
AlAluminium
Al AlmandineFe32+Al2(SiO4)3
Al MuscoviteKAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
SiSilicon
Si Quartz var. AgateSiO2
Si AlmandineFe32+Al2(SiO4)3
Si Quartz var. ChalcedonySiO2
Si MuscoviteKAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
Si QuartzSiO2
Si Quartz var. Smoky QuartzSiO2
Si Quartz var. CarnelianSiO2
KPotassium
K MuscoviteKAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
FeIron
Fe AlmandineFe32+Al2(SiO4)3

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Wikipedia:https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Broomall,_Pennsylvania
Wikidata ID:Q990622

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