Sylvania Mountains, Inyo Co., California, USAi
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Sylvania Mountains | Mountain Range |
Inyo Co. | County |
California | State |
USA | Country |
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Latitude & Longitude (WGS84):
37° 23' 8'' North , 117° 43' 53'' West
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A mountain range straddling the Inyo County California-Esmeralda County Nevada boundary. It trends E-W and lies N of the Last Chance Range, N end of Death Valley National Park.
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ⓘ Chalcopyrite Formula: CuFeS2 Reference: Calif Div Mines Geol SR166 "Mineral Land Classification of the Eureka-Saline Valley, Inyo & Mono Cos. CA" |
ⓘ Fluorite Formula: CaF2 Reference: Calif Div Mines Geol SR166 "Mineral Land Classification of the Eureka-Saline Valley, Inyo & Mono Cos. CA" |
ⓘ Pyrite Formula: FeS2 Reference: Calif Div Mines Geol SR166 "Mineral Land Classification of the Eureka-Saline Valley, Inyo & Mono Cos. CA" |
List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification
Group 2 - Sulphides and Sulfosalts | |||
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ⓘ | Chalcopyrite | 2.CB.10a | CuFeS2 |
ⓘ | Pyrite | 2.EB.05a | FeS2 |
Group 3 - Halides | |||
ⓘ | Fluorite | 3.AB.25 | CaF2 |
List of minerals arranged by Dana 8th Edition classification
Group 2 - SULFIDES | |||
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AmBnXp, with (m+n):p = 1:1 | |||
ⓘ | Chalcopyrite | 2.9.1.1 | CuFeS2 |
AmBnXp, with (m+n):p = 1:2 | |||
ⓘ | Pyrite | 2.12.1.1 | FeS2 |
Group 9 - NORMAL HALIDES | |||
AX2 | |||
ⓘ | Fluorite | 9.2.1.1 | CaF2 |
List of minerals for each chemical element
F | Fluorine | |
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F | ⓘ Fluorite | CaF2 |
S | Sulfur | |
S | ⓘ Chalcopyrite | CuFeS2 |
S | ⓘ Pyrite | FeS2 |
Ca | Calcium | |
Ca | ⓘ Fluorite | CaF2 |
Fe | Iron | |
Fe | ⓘ Chalcopyrite | CuFeS2 |
Fe | ⓘ Pyrite | FeS2 |
Cu | Copper | |
Cu | ⓘ Chalcopyrite | CuFeS2 |
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- California
- Inyo Co.
- California
- Inyo Co.
- Sylvania Mountains
- Inyo Co.
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