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Nontronite from
Santa Maria River, Yavapai County, Arizona, USA


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Nontronite, etc.

Santa Maria River, Yavapai County, Arizona, USA
04604590017363937208431.jpg
Nontronite, etc.

Santa Maria River, Yavapai County, Arizona, USA
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Nontronite, etc.

Santa Maria River, Yavapai County, Arizona, USA
Locality type:River
Classification
Species:Nontronite
Formula:Na0.3Fe2((Si,Al)4O10)(OH)2 · nH2O
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Associated Minerals Based on Photo Data:
Phillipsite Subgroup1
Analcime1
Natrolite1
Augite1
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Nontronite data
Locality Data:Click here to view Santa Maria River, Yavapai County, Arizona, USA
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:857574
Long-form Identifier:1:3:857574:6
GUID (UUID V4):0
Nearest other occurrences of Nontronite
97.2km (60.4 miles) ⓘUnited Verde Mine, Jerome, Verde Mining District, Black Hills (Black Hill Range), Yavapai County, Arizona, USA
References
Jerry A. Baird photo of specimen now in Los Angeles Co. museum.
 
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