Avondale ore banks, Avondale, Carroll County, Maryland, USAi
Regional Level Types | |
---|---|
Avondale ore banks | - not defined - |
Avondale | - not defined - |
Carroll County | County |
Maryland | State |
USA | Country |
This page is currently not sponsored. Click here to sponsor this page.
Latitude & Longitude (WGS84):
39° 33' 45'' North , 77° 2' 10'' West
Latitude & Longitude (decimal):
Köppen climate type:
Nearest Settlements:
Place | Population | Distance |
---|---|---|
Westminster | 18,670 (2017) | 3.7km |
New Windsor | 1,400 (2017) | 6.6km |
Union Bridge | 971 (2017) | 12.1km |
Taneytown | 6,746 (2017) | 15.9km |
Hampstead | 6,359 (2017) | 16.6km |
Nearest Clubs:
Local clubs are the best way to get access to collecting localities
Local clubs are the best way to get access to collecting localities
Club | Location | Distance |
---|---|---|
Mason-Dixon Rock, Mineral, Gemological, & Lapidary Club | Hanover, Pennsylvania | 27km |
Baltimore Mineral Society | Baltimore, Maryland | 47km |
Chesapeake Gem & Mineral Society | Baltimore, Maryland | 47km |
Gem Cutters Guild of Baltimore, Inc. | Baltimore, Maryland | 47km |
Central Maryland Rock and Mineral Collectors Exchange | Elkridge, Maryland | 48km |
Mindat Locality ID:
142723
Long-form identifier:
mindat:1:2:142723:6
GUID (UUID V4):
fdf53194-47df-46df-a1ba-300c04941e28
A series of old obscure pits dating back to pre-Revolutionary War times. Mined for iron oxides.
Select Mineral List Type
Standard Detailed Gallery Strunz Chemical ElementsGallery:
List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification
Group 4 - Oxides and Hydroxides | |||
---|---|---|---|
ⓘ | Goethite | 4.00. | α-Fe3+O(OH) |
ⓘ | Hematite | 4.CB.05 | Fe2O3 |
Unclassified | |||
ⓘ | 'Limonite' | - |
List of minerals for each chemical element
H | Hydrogen | |
---|---|---|
H | ⓘ Goethite | α-Fe3+O(OH) |
O | Oxygen | |
O | ⓘ Goethite | α-Fe3+O(OH) |
O | ⓘ Hematite | Fe2O3 |
Fe | Iron | |
Fe | ⓘ Goethite | α-Fe3+O(OH) |
Fe | ⓘ Hematite | Fe2O3 |
Other Databases
Link to USGS MRDS: | 10267139 |
---|
Other Regions, Features and Areas containing this locality
North America PlateTectonic Plate
- Laurentides DomainDomain
This page contains all mineral locality references listed on mindat.org. This does not claim to be a complete list. If you know of more minerals from this site, please register so you can add to our database. This locality information is for reference purposes only. You should never attempt to
visit any sites listed in mindat.org without first ensuring that you have the permission of the land and/or mineral rights holders
for access and that you are aware of all safety precautions necessary.