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Spokane, Spokane County, Washington, USAi
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Sphärosiderite

Spokane, Spokane County, Washington, USA
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Sphärosiderite, etc.

Spokane, Spokane County, Washington, USA
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Sphärosiderite

Spokane, Spokane County, Washington, USA
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Sphärosiderite

Spokane, Spokane County, Washington, USA
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Sphärosiderite

Spokane, Spokane County, Washington, USA
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Sphärosiderite, etc.

Spokane, Spokane County, Washington, USA
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Sphärosiderite

Spokane, Spokane County, Washington, USA
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Sphärosiderite

Spokane, Spokane County, Washington, USA
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Sphärosiderite

Spokane, Spokane County, Washington, USA
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Sphärosiderite, etc.

Spokane, Spokane County, Washington, USA
Latitude & Longitude (WGS84):
47° 39' 32'' North , 117° 25' 30'' West
Latitude & Longitude (decimal):
47.65889,-117.42500
GRN:
N32W58
Köppen climate type:
Csb : Warm-summer Mediterranean climate
Nearest Settlements:
PlacePopulationDistance
Spokane213,272 (2017)0.3km
Town and Country4,857 (2011)7.6km
Country Homes5,841 (2014)10.1km
Millwood1,783 (2017)10.9km
Dishman9,978 (2011)11.2km
Nearest Clubs:
Local clubs are the best way to get access to collecting localities
ClubLocationDistance
Spokane Rock Rollers ClubSpokane Valley, Washington14km
North Idaho Mineral ClubCoeur d'Alene, Idaho48km
Mindat Locality ID:
4575
Long-form identifier:
mindat:1:2:4575:2
GUID (UUID V4):
0


Columbia river basalts in the Spokane area.

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6 valid minerals.

List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification

Group 4 - Oxides and Hydroxides
ⓘMagnetite4.BB.05Fe2+Fe3+2O4
ⓘOpal
var. Opal-AN		4.DA.10SiO2 · nH2O
ⓘ4.DA.10SiO2 · nH2O
ⓘCristobalite4.DA.15SiO2
Group 5 - Nitrates and Carbonates
ⓘSiderite5.AB.05FeCO3
ⓘvar. Sphärosiderite5.AB.05FeCO3
ⓘAragonite5.AB.15CaCO3
Group 9 - Silicates
ⓘNontronite9.EC.40Na0.3Fe2((Si,Al)4O10)(OH)2 · nH2O

List of minerals for each chemical element

HHydrogen
Hⓘ Opal var. Opal-ANSiO2 · nH2O
Hⓘ NontroniteNa0.3Fe2((Si,Al)4O10)(OH)2 · nH2O
Hⓘ OpalSiO2 · nH2O
CCarbon
Cⓘ AragoniteCaCO3
Cⓘ SideriteFeCO3
Cⓘ Siderite var. SphärosideriteFeCO3
OOxygen
Oⓘ AragoniteCaCO3
Oⓘ CristobaliteSiO2
Oⓘ Opal var. Opal-ANSiO2 · nH2O
Oⓘ MagnetiteFe2+Fe23+O4
Oⓘ NontroniteNa0.3Fe2((Si,Al)4O10)(OH)2 · nH2O
Oⓘ OpalSiO2 · nH2O
Oⓘ SideriteFeCO3
Oⓘ Siderite var. SphärosideriteFeCO3
NaSodium
Naⓘ NontroniteNa0.3Fe2((Si,Al)4O10)(OH)2 · nH2O
AlAluminium
Alⓘ NontroniteNa0.3Fe2((Si,Al)4O10)(OH)2 · nH2O
SiSilicon
Siⓘ CristobaliteSiO2
Siⓘ Opal var. Opal-ANSiO2 · nH2O
Siⓘ NontroniteNa0.3Fe2((Si,Al)4O10)(OH)2 · nH2O
Siⓘ OpalSiO2 · nH2O
CaCalcium
Caⓘ AragoniteCaCO3
FeIron
Feⓘ MagnetiteFe2+Fe23+O4
Feⓘ NontroniteNa0.3Fe2((Si,Al)4O10)(OH)2 · nH2O
Feⓘ SideriteFeCO3
Feⓘ Siderite var. SphärosideriteFeCO3

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References

Cannon, Bart (1975) Minerals of Washington. Cordilleran. 184 pp.p.79
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