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Crystal Falls Township, Iron County, Michigan, USAi
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Mindat Locality ID:
445434
Long-form identifier:
mindat:1:2:445434:5
GUID (UUID V4):
0
Other Languages:
Simplified Chinese:
水晶瀑布鎮區 , 艾昂縣, 密歇根州, 美国
Spanish:
Municipio de Crystal Falls, Condado de Iron, Míchigan, Estados Unidos
Arabic:
بلدة كريستال فولز, مقاطعة آيرون, ميشيغان, الولايات المتحدة
Farsi/Persian:
ناحیه کریستال فالز، میشیگان, شهرستان آیرون، میشیگان, میشیگان, ایالات متحده آمریکا
Urdu:
کرسٹل فالز ٹاؤن شپ، مشی گن, آئرن کاؤنٹی، مشی گن, مشی گن, ریاستہائے متحدہ امریکا
Vietnamese:
Xã Crystal Falls, Quận Iron, Michigan, Chủng Quốc Hoa Kỳ


A civil township.

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11 valid minerals.

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Detailed Mineral List:

'Chlorite Group'
Localities: Reported from at least 18 localities in this region.
Goethite
Formula: Fe3+O(OH)
Localities: Reported from at least 19 localities in this region.
Hematite
Formula: Fe2O3
Localities: Reported from at least 22 localities in this region.
'Limonite'
Localities: Reported from at least 6 localities in this region.
Magnetite
Formula: Fe2+Fe3+2O4
Localities: Reported from at least 6 localities in this region.
Manganite
Formula: Mn3+O(OH)
'Mica Group'
Localities: Reported from at least 12 localities in this region.
Muscovite
Formula: KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
Localities: Reported from at least 6 localities in this region.
Muscovite var. Sericite
Formula: KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
Localities: Reported from at least 6 localities in this region.
Neotocite
Formula: (Mn,Fe)SiO3 · H2O (?)
'Plagioclase'
Formula: (Na,Ca)[(Si,Al)AlSi2]O8
Pyrite
Formula: FeS2
Localities: Reported from at least 12 localities in this region.
Quartz
Formula: SiO2
Quartz var. Amethyst
Formula: SiO2
Quartz var. Smoky Quartz
Formula: SiO2
Siderite
Formula: FeCO3
Localities: Reported from at least 12 localities in this region.
Stilpnomelane
Formula: (K,Ca,Na)(Fe,Mg,Al)8(Si,Al)12(O,OH)36 · nH2O
Localities: Reported from at least 15 localities in this region.
Uranophane
Formula: Ca(UO2)2(SiO3OH)2 · 5H2O

List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification

Group 2 - Sulphides and Sulfosalts
Pyrite2.EB.05aFeS2
Group 4 - Oxides and Hydroxides
Goethite4.00.Fe3+O(OH)
Magnetite4.BB.05Fe2+Fe3+2O4
Hematite4.CB.05Fe2O3
Quartz
var. Amethyst
4.DA.05SiO2
4.DA.05SiO2
var. Smoky Quartz4.DA.05SiO2
Manganite4.FD.15Mn3+O(OH)
Group 5 - Nitrates and Carbonates
Siderite5.AB.05FeCO3
Group 9 - Silicates
Uranophane9.AK.15Ca(UO2)2(SiO3OH)2 · 5H2O
Muscovite9.EC.15KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
var. Sericite9.EC.15KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
Neotocite9.ED.20(Mn,Fe)SiO3 · H2O (?)
Stilpnomelane9.EG.40(K,Ca,Na)(Fe,Mg,Al)8(Si,Al)12(O,OH)36 · nH2O
Unclassified
'Chlorite Group'-
'Limonite'-
'Mica Group'-
'Plagioclase'-(Na,Ca)[(Si,Al)AlSi2]O8

List of minerals for each chemical element

HHydrogen
H GoethiteFe3+O(OH)
H ManganiteMn3+O(OH)
H MuscoviteKAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
H Neotocite(Mn,Fe)SiO3 · H2O (?)
H Stilpnomelane(K,Ca,Na)(Fe,Mg,Al)8(Si,Al)12(O,OH)36 · nH2O
H UranophaneCa(UO2)2(SiO3OH)2 · 5H2O
H Muscovite var. SericiteKAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
CCarbon
C SideriteFeCO3
OOxygen
O Quartz var. AmethystSiO2
O GoethiteFe3+O(OH)
O HematiteFe2O3
O ManganiteMn3+O(OH)
O MagnetiteFe2+Fe23+O4
O MuscoviteKAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
O Neotocite(Mn,Fe)SiO3 · H2O (?)
O QuartzSiO2
O SideriteFeCO3
O Quartz var. Smoky QuartzSiO2
O Stilpnomelane(K,Ca,Na)(Fe,Mg,Al)8(Si,Al)12(O,OH)36 · nH2O
O UranophaneCa(UO2)2(SiO3OH)2 · 5H2O
O Muscovite var. SericiteKAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
O Plagioclase(Na,Ca)[(Si,Al)AlSi2]O8
NaSodium
Na Stilpnomelane(K,Ca,Na)(Fe,Mg,Al)8(Si,Al)12(O,OH)36 · nH2O
Na Plagioclase(Na,Ca)[(Si,Al)AlSi2]O8
MgMagnesium
Mg Stilpnomelane(K,Ca,Na)(Fe,Mg,Al)8(Si,Al)12(O,OH)36 · nH2O
AlAluminium
Al MuscoviteKAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
Al Stilpnomelane(K,Ca,Na)(Fe,Mg,Al)8(Si,Al)12(O,OH)36 · nH2O
Al Muscovite var. SericiteKAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
Al Plagioclase(Na,Ca)[(Si,Al)AlSi2]O8
SiSilicon
Si Quartz var. AmethystSiO2
Si MuscoviteKAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
Si Neotocite(Mn,Fe)SiO3 · H2O (?)
Si QuartzSiO2
Si Quartz var. Smoky QuartzSiO2
Si Stilpnomelane(K,Ca,Na)(Fe,Mg,Al)8(Si,Al)12(O,OH)36 · nH2O
Si UranophaneCa(UO2)2(SiO3OH)2 · 5H2O
Si Muscovite var. SericiteKAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
Si Plagioclase(Na,Ca)[(Si,Al)AlSi2]O8
SSulfur
S PyriteFeS2
KPotassium
K MuscoviteKAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
K Stilpnomelane(K,Ca,Na)(Fe,Mg,Al)8(Si,Al)12(O,OH)36 · nH2O
K Muscovite var. SericiteKAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
CaCalcium
Ca Stilpnomelane(K,Ca,Na)(Fe,Mg,Al)8(Si,Al)12(O,OH)36 · nH2O
Ca UranophaneCa(UO2)2(SiO3OH)2 · 5H2O
Ca Plagioclase(Na,Ca)[(Si,Al)AlSi2]O8
MnManganese
Mn ManganiteMn3+O(OH)
Mn Neotocite(Mn,Fe)SiO3 · H2O (?)
FeIron
Fe GoethiteFe3+O(OH)
Fe HematiteFe2O3
Fe MagnetiteFe2+Fe23+O4
Fe Neotocite(Mn,Fe)SiO3 · H2O (?)
Fe PyriteFeS2
Fe SideriteFeCO3
Fe Stilpnomelane(K,Ca,Na)(Fe,Mg,Al)8(Si,Al)12(O,OH)36 · nH2O
UUranium
U UranophaneCa(UO2)2(SiO3OH)2 · 5H2O

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Wikidata ID:Q5191194
GeoNames ID:4990101

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