Unnamed Albite occurrence [1], Alameda Co., California, USAi
Regional Level Types | |
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Unnamed Albite occurrence [1] | Occurrence |
Alameda Co. | County |
California | State |
USA | Country |
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Latitude & Longitude (WGS84):
37° 29' 41'' North , 121° 30' 40'' West
Latitude & Longitude (decimal):
Locality type:
Köppen climate type:
Nearest Settlements:
Place | Population | Distance |
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Diablo Grande | 826 (2017) | 23.2km |
Westley | 603 (2011) | 28.2km |
Tracy | 87,075 (2017) | 28.2km |
East Foothills | 8,269 (2011) | 29.8km |
Grayson | 952 (2011) | 30.2km |
Nearest Clubs:
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Club | Location | Distance |
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Livermore Valley Lithophiles | Livermore, California | 31km |
Santa Clara Valley Gem & Mineral Society | San Jose, California | 38km |
Mother Lode Mineral Society | Modesto, California | 48km |
An occurrence located about 1¾ miles E of Mines Road, along the N side of Tarraville Creek, extreme SE corner of the county.
NOTE: The geographic coordinates presented are taken from the topo map at a point approximating the point described (N side of the creek 1¾ miles from Mines Road).
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Standard Detailed Gallery Strunz Chemical ElementsDetailed Mineral List:
ⓘ Albite Formula: Na(AlSi3O8) Habit: Tabular, twinned Colour: White Description: Occurs as crystals up to 13 mm in an outcrop. Reference: Pemberton, H. Earl (1983), Minerals of California; Van Nostrand Reinholt Press: 359. |
Gallery:
List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification
Group 9 - Silicates | |||
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ⓘ | Albite | 9.FA.35 | Na(AlSi3O8) |
List of minerals for each chemical element
O | Oxygen | |
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O | ⓘ Albite | Na(AlSi3O8) |
Na | Sodium | |
Na | ⓘ Albite | Na(AlSi3O8) |
Al | Aluminium | |
Al | ⓘ Albite | Na(AlSi3O8) |
Si | Silicon | |
Si | ⓘ Albite | Na(AlSi3O8) |
References
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Year (asc) Year (desc) Author (A-Z) Author (Z-A)Pemberton, H. Earl (1983), Minerals of California; Van Nostrand Reinholt Press: 359.
Other Regions, Features and Areas containing this locality
North America
- Coast MountainsMountain Range
North America PlateTectonic Plate
- Franciscan DomainDomain
USA
- California
- Diablo RangeMountain Range
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