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Thomsonite-Ca from
Bear Creek Quarry, Drain, Douglas County, Oregon, USA


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Thomsonite-Ca, etc.

Bear Creek Quarry, Drain, Douglas County, Oregon, USA
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Thomsonite-Ca, etc.

Bear Creek Quarry, Drain, Douglas County, Oregon, USA
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Thomsonite-Ca, etc.

Bear Creek Quarry, Drain, Douglas County, Oregon, USA
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Thomsonite-Ca, etc.

Bear Creek Quarry, Drain, Douglas County, Oregon, USA
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Thomsonite-Ca, etc.

Bear Creek Quarry, Drain, Douglas County, Oregon, USA
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Thomsonite-Ca, etc.

Bear Creek Quarry, Drain, Douglas County, Oregon, USA
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Thomsonite-Ca, etc.

Bear Creek Quarry, Drain, Douglas County, Oregon, USA
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Thomsonite-Ca, etc.

Bear Creek Quarry, Drain, Douglas County, Oregon, USA
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Thomsonite-Ca, etc.

Bear Creek Quarry, Drain, Douglas County, Oregon, USA
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Thomsonite-Ca, etc.

Bear Creek Quarry, Drain, Douglas County, Oregon, USA
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Thomsonite-Ca, etc.

Bear Creek Quarry, Drain, Douglas County, Oregon, USA
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Thomsonite-Ca, etc.

Bear Creek Quarry, Drain, Douglas County, Oregon, USA
Locality type:Quarry
Classification
Species:Thomsonite-Ca
Formula:NaCa2[Al5Si5O20] · 6H2O
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Associated Minerals Based on Photo Data:
Mesolite29
Calcite19
Analcime18
Hematite9
Goethite4
Laumontite4
Nontronite2
Chabazite1
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Thomsonite-Ca data
Locality Data:Click here to view Bear Creek Quarry, Drain, Douglas County, Oregon, USA
Photo GalleryView Gallery (32 photos)
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:113909
Long-form Identifier:1:3:113909:9
GUID (UUID V4):0
Nearest other occurrences of Thomsonite-Ca
10.6km (6.6 miles) ⓘCody-Long Quarry, Douglas County, Oregon, USA
58.5km (36.4 miles) ⓘCoburg Butte, McKenzie River, Lane County, Oregon, USA
64.0km (39.8 miles) ⓘM-120, Springfield, Lane County, Oregon, USA
66.5km (41.3 miles) ⓘMcGowan Creek, Lane County, Oregon, USA
68.9km (42.8 miles) ⓘBuck Mountain, Springfield, Lane County, Oregon, USA
83.0km (51.6 miles) ⓘ4165T Quarry, Staley Ridge, Calapooya Mountains, Douglas County, Oregon, USA
References
Micro Probe Volume VI Number 4
Tschernich, Rudy W. (1992) Zeolites of the World. Geoscience Press, Inc. 567pp.
 
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