Chunky Gal Mountain, Clay County, North Carolina, USAi
Regional Level Types | |
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Chunky Gal Mountain | Mountain |
Clay County | County |
North Carolina | State |
USA | Country |
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Latitude & Longitude (WGS84):
35° 1' 51'' North , 83° 34' 47'' West
Latitude & Longitude (decimal):
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Nearest Settlements:
Place | Population | Distance |
---|---|---|
Hiawassee | 906 (2017) | 18.5km |
Dillard | 334 (2017) | 18.8km |
Mountain City | 1,061 (2017) | 21.7km |
Hayesville | 364 (2017) | 21.7km |
Sky Valley | 265 (2017) | 22.9km |
Nearest Clubs:
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Club | Location | Distance |
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Gem & Mineral Society of Franklin | Franklin, North Carolina | 25km |
Mindat Locality ID:
12747
Long-form identifier:
mindat:1:2:12747:0
GUID (UUID V4):
bf0cdcd3-80c2-4e68-adff-257a9a27cceb
Dunite containing metamorphosed screens of schist that have been recrystallized to form green zoisite-bearing rocks containing ruby and pink corundum.
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Standard Detailed Gallery Strunz Chemical ElementsDetailed Mineral List:
ⓘ Actinolite Formula: ◻Ca2(Mg4.5-2.5Fe0.5-2.5)Si8O22(OH)2 |
ⓘ Actinolite var. Smaragdite Formula: Ca2(Mg,Fe2+,Cr)5Si8O22(OH)2 |
ⓘ Anorthite Formula: Ca(Al2Si2O8) |
ⓘ Anthophyllite Formula: ◻{Mg2}{Mg5}(Si8O22)(OH)2 |
ⓘ Corundum Formula: Al2O3 |
ⓘ Corundum var. Ruby Formula: Al2O3 |
ⓘ Corundum var. Sapphire Formula: Al2O3 |
ⓘ 'Fayalite-Forsterite Series' |
ⓘ Forsterite Formula: Mg2SiO4 References: |
ⓘ 'Hornblende Root Name Group' Formula: ◻Ca2(Z2+4Z3+)(AlSi7O22)(OH,F,Cl)2 |
ⓘ Magnesio-hornblende Formula: ◻Ca2(Mg4Al)(Si7Al)O22(OH)2 |
ⓘ Margarite Formula: CaAl2(Al2Si2O10)(OH)2 References: |
ⓘ 'Plagioclase' Formula: (Na,Ca)[(Si,Al)AlSi2]O8 |
ⓘ 'Serpentine Subgroup' Formula: D3[Si2O5](OH)4 References: |
ⓘ Zoisite Formula: (CaCa)(AlAlAl)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH) |
Gallery:
List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification
Group 4 - Oxides and Hydroxides | |||
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ⓘ | Corundum | 4.CB.05 | Al2O3 |
ⓘ | var. Ruby | 4.CB.05 | Al2O3 |
ⓘ | var. Sapphire | 4.CB.05 | Al2O3 |
Group 9 - Silicates | |||
ⓘ | Forsterite | 9.AC.05 | Mg2SiO4 |
ⓘ | Zoisite | 9.BG.10 | (CaCa)(AlAlAl)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH) |
ⓘ | Anthophyllite | 9.DD.05 | ◻{Mg2}{Mg5}(Si8O22)(OH)2 |
ⓘ | Actinolite | 9.DE.10 | ◻Ca2(Mg4.5-2.5Fe0.5-2.5)Si8O22(OH)2 |
ⓘ | Magnesio-hornblende | 9.DE.10 | ◻Ca2(Mg4Al)(Si7Al)O22(OH)2 |
ⓘ | Actinolite var. Smaragdite | 9.DE.10 | Ca2(Mg,Fe2+,Cr)5Si8O22(OH)2 |
ⓘ | Margarite | 9.EC.30 | CaAl2(Al2Si2O10)(OH)2 |
ⓘ | Anorthite | 9.FA.35 | Ca(Al2Si2O8) |
Unclassified | |||
ⓘ | 'Fayalite-Forsterite Series' | - | |
ⓘ | 'Hornblende Root Name Group' | - | ◻Ca2(Z2+4Z3+)(AlSi7O22)(OH,F,Cl)2 |
ⓘ | 'Plagioclase' | - | (Na,Ca)[(Si,Al)AlSi2]O8 |
ⓘ | 'Serpentine Subgroup' | - | D3[Si2O5](OH)4 |
List of minerals for each chemical element
H | Hydrogen | |
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H | ⓘ Actinolite | ◻Ca2(Mg4.5-2.5Fe0.5-2.5)Si8O22(OH)2 |
H | ⓘ Anthophyllite | ◻{Mg2}{Mg5}(Si8O22)(OH)2 |
H | ⓘ Magnesio-hornblende | ◻Ca2(Mg4Al)(Si7Al)O22(OH)2 |
H | ⓘ Margarite | CaAl2(Al2Si2O10)(OH)2 |
H | ⓘ Zoisite | (CaCa)(AlAlAl)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH) |
H | ⓘ Hornblende Root Name Group | ◻Ca2(Z42+Z3+)(AlSi7O22)(OH,F,Cl)2 |
H | ⓘ Actinolite var. Smaragdite | Ca2(Mg,Fe2+,Cr)5Si8O22(OH)2 |
H | ⓘ Serpentine Subgroup | D3[Si2O5](OH)4 |
O | Oxygen | |
O | ⓘ Actinolite | ◻Ca2(Mg4.5-2.5Fe0.5-2.5)Si8O22(OH)2 |
O | ⓘ Anorthite | Ca(Al2Si2O8) |
O | ⓘ Anthophyllite | ◻{Mg2}{Mg5}(Si8O22)(OH)2 |
O | ⓘ Corundum | Al2O3 |
O | ⓘ Forsterite | Mg2SiO4 |
O | ⓘ Magnesio-hornblende | ◻Ca2(Mg4Al)(Si7Al)O22(OH)2 |
O | ⓘ Margarite | CaAl2(Al2Si2O10)(OH)2 |
O | ⓘ Corundum var. Ruby | Al2O3 |
O | ⓘ Corundum var. Sapphire | Al2O3 |
O | ⓘ Zoisite | (CaCa)(AlAlAl)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH) |
O | ⓘ Hornblende Root Name Group | ◻Ca2(Z42+Z3+)(AlSi7O22)(OH,F,Cl)2 |
O | ⓘ Plagioclase | (Na,Ca)[(Si,Al)AlSi2]O8 |
O | ⓘ Actinolite var. Smaragdite | Ca2(Mg,Fe2+,Cr)5Si8O22(OH)2 |
O | ⓘ Serpentine Subgroup | D3[Si2O5](OH)4 |
F | Fluorine | |
F | ⓘ Hornblende Root Name Group | ◻Ca2(Z42+Z3+)(AlSi7O22)(OH,F,Cl)2 |
Na | Sodium | |
Na | ⓘ Plagioclase | (Na,Ca)[(Si,Al)AlSi2]O8 |
Mg | Magnesium | |
Mg | ⓘ Actinolite | ◻Ca2(Mg4.5-2.5Fe0.5-2.5)Si8O22(OH)2 |
Mg | ⓘ Anthophyllite | ◻{Mg2}{Mg5}(Si8O22)(OH)2 |
Mg | ⓘ Forsterite | Mg2SiO4 |
Mg | ⓘ Magnesio-hornblende | ◻Ca2(Mg4Al)(Si7Al)O22(OH)2 |
Mg | ⓘ Actinolite var. Smaragdite | Ca2(Mg,Fe2+,Cr)5Si8O22(OH)2 |
Al | Aluminium | |
Al | ⓘ Anorthite | Ca(Al2Si2O8) |
Al | ⓘ Corundum | Al2O3 |
Al | ⓘ Magnesio-hornblende | ◻Ca2(Mg4Al)(Si7Al)O22(OH)2 |
Al | ⓘ Margarite | CaAl2(Al2Si2O10)(OH)2 |
Al | ⓘ Corundum var. Ruby | Al2O3 |
Al | ⓘ Corundum var. Sapphire | Al2O3 |
Al | ⓘ Zoisite | (CaCa)(AlAlAl)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH) |
Al | ⓘ Hornblende Root Name Group | ◻Ca2(Z42+Z3+)(AlSi7O22)(OH,F,Cl)2 |
Al | ⓘ Plagioclase | (Na,Ca)[(Si,Al)AlSi2]O8 |
Si | Silicon | |
Si | ⓘ Actinolite | ◻Ca2(Mg4.5-2.5Fe0.5-2.5)Si8O22(OH)2 |
Si | ⓘ Anorthite | Ca(Al2Si2O8) |
Si | ⓘ Anthophyllite | ◻{Mg2}{Mg5}(Si8O22)(OH)2 |
Si | ⓘ Forsterite | Mg2SiO4 |
Si | ⓘ Magnesio-hornblende | ◻Ca2(Mg4Al)(Si7Al)O22(OH)2 |
Si | ⓘ Margarite | CaAl2(Al2Si2O10)(OH)2 |
Si | ⓘ Zoisite | (CaCa)(AlAlAl)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH) |
Si | ⓘ Hornblende Root Name Group | ◻Ca2(Z42+Z3+)(AlSi7O22)(OH,F,Cl)2 |
Si | ⓘ Plagioclase | (Na,Ca)[(Si,Al)AlSi2]O8 |
Si | ⓘ Actinolite var. Smaragdite | Ca2(Mg,Fe2+,Cr)5Si8O22(OH)2 |
Si | ⓘ Serpentine Subgroup | D3[Si2O5](OH)4 |
Cl | Chlorine | |
Cl | ⓘ Hornblende Root Name Group | ◻Ca2(Z42+Z3+)(AlSi7O22)(OH,F,Cl)2 |
Ca | Calcium | |
Ca | ⓘ Actinolite | ◻Ca2(Mg4.5-2.5Fe0.5-2.5)Si8O22(OH)2 |
Ca | ⓘ Anorthite | Ca(Al2Si2O8) |
Ca | ⓘ Magnesio-hornblende | ◻Ca2(Mg4Al)(Si7Al)O22(OH)2 |
Ca | ⓘ Margarite | CaAl2(Al2Si2O10)(OH)2 |
Ca | ⓘ Zoisite | (CaCa)(AlAlAl)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH) |
Ca | ⓘ Hornblende Root Name Group | ◻Ca2(Z42+Z3+)(AlSi7O22)(OH,F,Cl)2 |
Ca | ⓘ Plagioclase | (Na,Ca)[(Si,Al)AlSi2]O8 |
Ca | ⓘ Actinolite var. Smaragdite | Ca2(Mg,Fe2+,Cr)5Si8O22(OH)2 |
Cr | Chromium | |
Cr | ⓘ Actinolite var. Smaragdite | Ca2(Mg,Fe2+,Cr)5Si8O22(OH)2 |
Fe | Iron | |
Fe | ⓘ Actinolite | ◻Ca2(Mg4.5-2.5Fe0.5-2.5)Si8O22(OH)2 |
Fe | ⓘ Actinolite var. Smaragdite | Ca2(Mg,Fe2+,Cr)5Si8O22(OH)2 |
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Chunky Gal Mountain, Clay County, North Carolina, USA