McClellan Butte Quartz Occurrence, Snoqualmie Mining District, King County, Washington, USAi
| Regional Level Types | |
|---|---|
| McClellan Butte Quartz Occurrence | Table/Butte |
| Snoqualmie Mining District | Mining District |
| King County | County (Historical) |
| Washington | State |
| USA | Country |
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Latitude & Longitude (WGS84):
47° 24' 24'' North , 121° 37' 20'' West
Latitude & Longitude (decimal):
Type:
Köppen climate type:
Nearest Settlements:
| Place | Population | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Riverbend | 2,132 (2011) | 11.7km |
| Wilderness Rim | 1,523 (2017) | 11.9km |
| Tanner | 1,018 (2011) | 12.0km |
| North Bend | 6,679 (2017) | 15.8km |
| Snoqualmie Pass | 311 (2011) | 16.8km |
Nearest Clubs:
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| Club | Location | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Cascade Mineralogical Society Inc | Kent, Washington | 46km |
| North American Miners Association | Kent, Washington | 46km |
| Bellevue Rock Club, Inc. | Bellevue, Washington | 49km |
Mindat Locality ID:
19040
Long-form identifier:
mindat:1:2:19040:3
GUID (UUID V4):
aa799594-61dc-449e-bcbc-2a3dbe1326a7
On the lower NE slope of McClellan Butte small smoky quartz crystals associated with albite can be found in pockets in boulders.
Select Mineral List Type
Standard Detailed Gallery Strunz Chemical ElementsDetailed Mineral List:
| ⓘ Albite Formula: Na(AlSi3O8) |
| ⓘ Quartz Formula: SiO2 |
| ⓘ Quartz var. Smoky Quartz Formula: SiO2 |
Gallery:
List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification
| Group 4 - Oxides and Hydroxides | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| ⓘ | Quartz var. Smoky Quartz | 4.DA.05 | SiO2 |
| ⓘ | 4.DA.05 | SiO2 | |
| Group 9 - Silicates | |||
| ⓘ | Albite | 9.FA.35 | Na(AlSi3O8) |
List of minerals for each chemical element
| O | Oxygen | |
|---|---|---|
| O | ⓘ Albite | Na(AlSi3O8) |
| O | ⓘ Quartz | SiO2 |
| O | ⓘ Quartz var. Smoky Quartz | SiO2 |
| Na | Sodium | |
| Na | ⓘ Albite | Na(AlSi3O8) |
| Al | Aluminium | |
| Al | ⓘ Albite | Na(AlSi3O8) |
| Si | Silicon | |
| Si | ⓘ Albite | Na(AlSi3O8) |
| Si | ⓘ Quartz | SiO2 |
| Si | ⓘ Quartz var. Smoky Quartz | SiO2 |
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