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Latitude & Longitude (WGS84):
27° 51' 55'' North , 81° 48' 50'' West
Latitude & Longitude (decimal):
Type:
Köppen climate type:
Nearest Settlements:
PlacePopulationDistance
Bartow18,972 (2017)4.5km
Homeland366 (2011)5.4km
Alturas4,185 (2011)9.7km
Fort Meade5,975 (2017)12.6km
Highland City10,834 (2011)12.8km
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ClubLocationDistance
Imperial Bone Valley Gem, Mineral, & Fossil SocietyLakeland, Florida24km
Mindat Locality ID:
9995
Long-form identifier:
mindat:1:2:9995:3
GUID (UUID V4):
0


Located at Homeland near Bartow. An open pit phosphate mine owned by International Minerals & Chemicals Corp.

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Standard Detailed Gallery Strunz Chemical Elements

Mineral List


33 valid minerals.

Rock Types Recorded


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Alphabetical List Tree Diagram

Detailed Mineral List:

'Apatite'
Formula: Ca5(PO4)3(Cl/F/OH)
Beraunite
Formula: Fe3+6(PO4)4O(OH)4 · 6H2O
Description: IMA nomenclature revision re-instated eleonorite as the ferric dominant member of the group. 2015.
Cacoxenite
Formula: Fe3+24AlO6(PO4)17(OH)12 · 75H2O
Calcite
Formula: CaCO3
Crandallite
Formula: CaAl3(PO4)(PO3OH)(OH)6
Cristobalite
Formula: SiO2
Cyrilovite
Formula: NaFe3+3(PO4)2(OH)4 · 2H2O
Dolomite
Formula: CaMg(CO3)2
Ferrostrunzite
Formula: Fe2+Fe3+2(PO4)2(OH)2 · 6H2O
Fluorapatite
Formula: Ca5(PO4)3F
Fluorapatite var. Carbonate-rich Fluorapatite
Formula: Ca5(PO4,CO3)3(F,O)
Fluorwavellite
Formula: Al3(PO4)2(OH)2F · 5H2O
Gibbsite
Formula: Al(OH)3
Goethite
Formula: Fe3+O(OH)
Gypsum
Formula: CaSO4 · 2H2O
Hematite
Formula: Fe2O3
Jarosite
Formula: KFe3+3(SO4)2(OH)6
Kaolinite
Formula: Al2(Si2O5)(OH)4
'Limonite'
Marcasite
Formula: FeS2
Metavivianite
Formula: Fe2+Fe3+2(PO4)2(OH)2 · 6H2O
Millisite
Formula: (Na,K)CaAl6(PO4)4(OH)9 · 3H2O
Mitridatite
Formula: Ca2Fe3+3(PO4)3O2 · 3H2O
Native Sulphur
Formula: S8
Opal
Formula: SiO2 · nH2O
Phosphosiderite
Formula: FePO4 · 2H2O
Pyrite
Formula: FeS2
Quartz
Formula: SiO2
Quartz var. Chalcedony
Formula: SiO2
Rockbridgeite
Formula: (Fe2+0.5Fe3+0.5)2Fe3+3(PO4)3(OH)5
Colour: Green
Siderite
Formula: FeCO3
Strengite
Formula: FePO4 · 2H2O
Strunzite ?
Formula: Mn2+Fe3+2(PO4)2(OH)2 · 6H2O
Description: Strunzite is a manganese-dominant mineral. The Florida phosphate deposits are decidedly manganese-deficient and in lieu of any chemical data, the identification of strunzite is very questionable. Ferrostrunzite has been verified.
Variscite
Formula: AlPO4 · 2H2O
Vivianite
Formula: Fe2+Fe2+2(PO4)2 · 8H2O
'Wad'
Wavellite
Formula: Al3(PO4)2(OH)3 · 5H2O
Whewellite
Formula: Ca(C2O4) · H2O

Gallery:

List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification

Group 1 - Elements
Native Sulphur1.CC.05S8
Group 2 - Sulphides and Sulfosalts
Pyrite2.EB.05aFeS2
Marcasite2.EB.10aFeS2
Group 4 - Oxides and Hydroxides
Goethite4.00.Fe3+O(OH)
Hematite4.CB.05Fe2O3
Quartz
var. Chalcedony
4.DA.05SiO2
4.DA.05SiO2
Opal4.DA.10SiO2 · nH2O
Cristobalite4.DA.15SiO2
Gibbsite4.FE.10Al(OH)3
Group 5 - Nitrates and Carbonates
Calcite5.AB.05CaCO3
Siderite5.AB.05FeCO3
Dolomite5.AB.10CaMg(CO3)2
Group 7 - Sulphates, Chromates, Molybdates and Tungstates
Jarosite7.BC.10KFe3+3(SO4)2(OH)6
Gypsum7.CD.40CaSO4 · 2H2O
Group 8 - Phosphates, Arsenates and Vanadates
Rockbridgeite8.BC.10(Fe2+0.5Fe3+0.5)2Fe3+3(PO4)3(OH)5
Crandallite8.BL.10CaAl3(PO4)(PO3OH)(OH)6
Fluorapatite
var. Carbonate-rich Fluorapatite
8.BN.05Ca5(PO4,CO3)3(F,O)
8.BN.05Ca5(PO4)3F
Phosphosiderite8.CD.05FePO4 · 2H2O
Strengite8.CD.10FePO4 · 2H2O
Variscite8.CD.10AlPO4 · 2H2O
Vivianite8.CE.40Fe2+Fe2+2(PO4)2 · 8H2O
Ferrostrunzite8.DC.25Fe2+Fe3+2(PO4)2(OH)2 · 6H2O
Metavivianite8.DC.25Fe2+Fe3+2(PO4)2(OH)2 · 6H2O
Strunzite ?8.DC.25Mn2+Fe3+2(PO4)2(OH)2 · 6H2O
Beraunite8.DC.27Fe3+6(PO4)4O(OH)4 · 6H2O
Cacoxenite8.DC.40Fe3+24AlO6(PO4)17(OH)12 · 75H2O
Wavellite8.DC.50Al3(PO4)2(OH)3 · 5H2O
Fluorwavellite8.DC.50Al3(PO4)2(OH)2F · 5H2O
Mitridatite8.DH.30Ca2Fe3+3(PO4)3O2 · 3H2O
Cyrilovite8.DL.10NaFe3+3(PO4)2(OH)4 · 2H2O
Millisite8.DL.10(Na,K)CaAl6(PO4)4(OH)9 · 3H2O
Group 9 - Silicates
Kaolinite9.ED.05Al2(Si2O5)(OH)4
Group 10 - Organic Compounds
Whewellite10.AB.45Ca(C2O4) · H2O
Unclassified
'Limonite'-
'Wad'-
'Apatite'-Ca5(PO4)3(Cl/F/OH)

List of minerals for each chemical element

HHydrogen
H BerauniteFe63+(PO4)4O(OH)4 · 6H2O
H CacoxeniteFe243+AlO6(PO4)17(OH)12 · 75H2O
H CrandalliteCaAl3(PO4)(PO3OH)(OH)6
H CyriloviteNaFe33+(PO4)2(OH)4 · 2H2O
H FerrostrunziteFe2+Fe23+(PO4)2(OH)2 · 6H2O
H GibbsiteAl(OH)3
H GoethiteFe3+O(OH)
H GypsumCaSO4 · 2H2O
H JarositeKFe33+(SO4)2(OH)6
H KaoliniteAl2(Si2O5)(OH)4
H MetavivianiteFe2+Fe23+(PO4)2(OH)2 · 6H2O
H Millisite(Na,K)CaAl6(PO4)4(OH)9 · 3H2O
H MitridatiteCa2Fe33+(PO4)3O2 · 3H2O
H OpalSiO2 · nH2O
H PhosphosideriteFePO4 · 2H2O
H Rockbridgeite(Fe2+0.5Fe3+0.5)2Fe33+(PO4)3(OH)5
H StrengiteFePO4 · 2H2O
H StrunziteMn2+Fe23+(PO4)2(OH)2 · 6H2O
H VarisciteAlPO4 · 2H2O
H VivianiteFe2+Fe22+(PO4)2 · 8H2O
H WavelliteAl3(PO4)2(OH)3 · 5H2O
H WhewelliteCa(C2O4) · H2O
H ApatiteCa5(PO4)3(Cl/F/OH)
H FluorwavelliteAl3(PO4)2(OH)2F · 5H2O
CCarbon
C CalciteCaCO3
C Fluorapatite var. Carbonate-rich FluorapatiteCa5(PO4,CO3)3(F,O)
C DolomiteCaMg(CO3)2
C SideriteFeCO3
C WhewelliteCa(C2O4) · H2O
OOxygen
O BerauniteFe63+(PO4)4O(OH)4 · 6H2O
O CacoxeniteFe243+AlO6(PO4)17(OH)12 · 75H2O
O CalciteCaCO3
O Fluorapatite var. Carbonate-rich FluorapatiteCa5(PO4,CO3)3(F,O)
O Quartz var. ChalcedonySiO2
O CrandalliteCaAl3(PO4)(PO3OH)(OH)6
O CristobaliteSiO2
O CyriloviteNaFe33+(PO4)2(OH)4 · 2H2O
O DolomiteCaMg(CO3)2
O FerrostrunziteFe2+Fe23+(PO4)2(OH)2 · 6H2O
O FluorapatiteCa5(PO4)3F
O GibbsiteAl(OH)3
O GoethiteFe3+O(OH)
O GypsumCaSO4 · 2H2O
O HematiteFe2O3
O JarositeKFe33+(SO4)2(OH)6
O KaoliniteAl2(Si2O5)(OH)4
O MetavivianiteFe2+Fe23+(PO4)2(OH)2 · 6H2O
O Millisite(Na,K)CaAl6(PO4)4(OH)9 · 3H2O
O MitridatiteCa2Fe33+(PO4)3O2 · 3H2O
O OpalSiO2 · nH2O
O PhosphosideriteFePO4 · 2H2O
O QuartzSiO2
O Rockbridgeite(Fe2+0.5Fe3+0.5)2Fe33+(PO4)3(OH)5
O SideriteFeCO3
O StrengiteFePO4 · 2H2O
O StrunziteMn2+Fe23+(PO4)2(OH)2 · 6H2O
O VarisciteAlPO4 · 2H2O
O VivianiteFe2+Fe22+(PO4)2 · 8H2O
O WavelliteAl3(PO4)2(OH)3 · 5H2O
O WhewelliteCa(C2O4) · H2O
O ApatiteCa5(PO4)3(Cl/F/OH)
O FluorwavelliteAl3(PO4)2(OH)2F · 5H2O
FFluorine
F Fluorapatite var. Carbonate-rich FluorapatiteCa5(PO4,CO3)3(F,O)
F FluorapatiteCa5(PO4)3F
F ApatiteCa5(PO4)3(Cl/F/OH)
F FluorwavelliteAl3(PO4)2(OH)2F · 5H2O
NaSodium
Na CyriloviteNaFe33+(PO4)2(OH)4 · 2H2O
Na Millisite(Na,K)CaAl6(PO4)4(OH)9 · 3H2O
MgMagnesium
Mg DolomiteCaMg(CO3)2
AlAluminium
Al CacoxeniteFe243+AlO6(PO4)17(OH)12 · 75H2O
Al CrandalliteCaAl3(PO4)(PO3OH)(OH)6
Al GibbsiteAl(OH)3
Al KaoliniteAl2(Si2O5)(OH)4
Al Millisite(Na,K)CaAl6(PO4)4(OH)9 · 3H2O
Al VarisciteAlPO4 · 2H2O
Al WavelliteAl3(PO4)2(OH)3 · 5H2O
Al FluorwavelliteAl3(PO4)2(OH)2F · 5H2O
SiSilicon
Si Quartz var. ChalcedonySiO2
Si CristobaliteSiO2
Si KaoliniteAl2(Si2O5)(OH)4
Si OpalSiO2 · nH2O
Si QuartzSiO2
PPhosphorus
P BerauniteFe63+(PO4)4O(OH)4 · 6H2O
P CacoxeniteFe243+AlO6(PO4)17(OH)12 · 75H2O
P Fluorapatite var. Carbonate-rich FluorapatiteCa5(PO4,CO3)3(F,O)
P CrandalliteCaAl3(PO4)(PO3OH)(OH)6
P CyriloviteNaFe33+(PO4)2(OH)4 · 2H2O
P FerrostrunziteFe2+Fe23+(PO4)2(OH)2 · 6H2O
P FluorapatiteCa5(PO4)3F
P MetavivianiteFe2+Fe23+(PO4)2(OH)2 · 6H2O
P Millisite(Na,K)CaAl6(PO4)4(OH)9 · 3H2O
P MitridatiteCa2Fe33+(PO4)3O2 · 3H2O
P PhosphosideriteFePO4 · 2H2O
P Rockbridgeite(Fe2+0.5Fe3+0.5)2Fe33+(PO4)3(OH)5
P StrengiteFePO4 · 2H2O
P StrunziteMn2+Fe23+(PO4)2(OH)2 · 6H2O
P VarisciteAlPO4 · 2H2O
P VivianiteFe2+Fe22+(PO4)2 · 8H2O
P WavelliteAl3(PO4)2(OH)3 · 5H2O
P ApatiteCa5(PO4)3(Cl/F/OH)
P FluorwavelliteAl3(PO4)2(OH)2F · 5H2O
SSulfur
S GypsumCaSO4 · 2H2O
S JarositeKFe33+(SO4)2(OH)6
S MarcasiteFeS2
S PyriteFeS2
S Native SulphurS8
ClChlorine
Cl ApatiteCa5(PO4)3(Cl/F/OH)
KPotassium
K JarositeKFe33+(SO4)2(OH)6
K Millisite(Na,K)CaAl6(PO4)4(OH)9 · 3H2O
CaCalcium
Ca CalciteCaCO3
Ca Fluorapatite var. Carbonate-rich FluorapatiteCa5(PO4,CO3)3(F,O)
Ca CrandalliteCaAl3(PO4)(PO3OH)(OH)6
Ca DolomiteCaMg(CO3)2
Ca FluorapatiteCa5(PO4)3F
Ca GypsumCaSO4 · 2H2O
Ca Millisite(Na,K)CaAl6(PO4)4(OH)9 · 3H2O
Ca MitridatiteCa2Fe33+(PO4)3O2 · 3H2O
Ca WhewelliteCa(C2O4) · H2O
Ca ApatiteCa5(PO4)3(Cl/F/OH)
MnManganese
Mn StrunziteMn2+Fe23+(PO4)2(OH)2 · 6H2O
FeIron
Fe BerauniteFe63+(PO4)4O(OH)4 · 6H2O
Fe CacoxeniteFe243+AlO6(PO4)17(OH)12 · 75H2O
Fe CyriloviteNaFe33+(PO4)2(OH)4 · 2H2O
Fe FerrostrunziteFe2+Fe23+(PO4)2(OH)2 · 6H2O
Fe GoethiteFe3+O(OH)
Fe HematiteFe2O3
Fe JarositeKFe33+(SO4)2(OH)6
Fe MarcasiteFeS2
Fe MetavivianiteFe2+Fe23+(PO4)2(OH)2 · 6H2O
Fe MitridatiteCa2Fe33+(PO4)3O2 · 3H2O
Fe PhosphosideriteFePO4 · 2H2O
Fe PyriteFeS2
Fe Rockbridgeite(Fe2+0.5Fe3+0.5)2Fe33+(PO4)3(OH)5
Fe SideriteFeCO3
Fe StrengiteFePO4 · 2H2O
Fe StrunziteMn2+Fe23+(PO4)2(OH)2 · 6H2O
Fe VivianiteFe2+Fe22+(PO4)2 · 8H2O

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