Rexburg Area, Madison County, Idaho, USAi
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| Rexburg Area | Area |
| Madison County | County |
| Idaho | State |
| USA | Country |
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Latitude & Longitude (WGS84):
43° North , 111° West (est.)
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~31km
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| ⓘ Anorthite Formula: Ca(Al2Si2O8) Reference: Hamilton, W., and Myers, W.B. (1963), Geological Survey research 1962: Short papers in geology, hydrology, and topography: Articles 180-239: Menan Buttes, cones of glassy basalt tuff in the Snake River Plain, Idaho: USGS Professional Paper 450E: E114-E118. (DOI 10.3133/pp450E) |
| ⓘ Anorthite var. Labradorite Formula: (Ca,Na)[Al(Al,Si)Si2O8] Description: Occurs as microscopic euhedral laths in the basaltic mass. Reference: Hamilton, W., and Myers, W.B. (1963), Geological Survey research 1962: Short papers in geology, hydrology, and topography: Articles 180-239: Menan Buttes, cones of glassy basalt tuff in the Snake River Plain, Idaho: USGS Professional Paper 450E: E114-E118. (DOI 10.3133/pp450E) |
| ⓘ Calcite Formula: CaCO3 Description: Occurs in micro-vesicles. Reference: Hamilton, W., and Myers, W.B. (1963), Geological Survey research 1962: Short papers in geology, hydrology, and topography: Articles 180-239: Menan Buttes, cones of glassy basalt tuff in the Snake River Plain, Idaho: USGS Professional Paper 450E: E114-E118. |
| ⓘ Forsterite Formula: Mg2SiO4 Description: Occurs as rock-forming constituent of basalt mass. Reference: Hamilton, W., and Myers, W.B. (1963), Geological Survey research 1962: Short papers in geology, hydrology, and topography: Articles 180-239: Menan Buttes, cones of glassy basalt tuff in the Snake River Plain, Idaho: USGS Professional Paper 450E: E114-E118. |
| ⓘ 'Glass' Reference: Hamilton, W., and Myers, W.B. (1963), Geological Survey research 1962: Short papers in geology, hydrology, and topography: Articles 180-239: Menan Buttes, cones of glassy basalt tuff in the Snake River Plain, Idaho: USGS Professional Paper 450E: E114-E118. |
| ⓘ Hematite Formula: Fe2O3 Reference: Xu, H., Lee, S., Xu, H. (2017): Luogufengite: A new nano-mineral of Fe2O3 polymorph with giant coercive field. American Mineralogist: 102: 711-719 |
| ⓘ Luogufengite (TL) Formula: Fe2O3 Type Locality: Reference: Xu, H., Lee, S. (2016): Luogufengite, IMA 2016-005. CNMNC Newsletter No. 31, June 2016, page 695; Mineralogical Magazine: 80: 691–697; Xu, H., Lee, S., Xu, H. (2017): Luogufengite: A new nano-mineral of Fe2O3 polymorph with giant coercive field. American Mineralogist: 102: 711-719 |
| ⓘ Maghemite Formula: (Fe3+0.67◻0.33)Fe3+2O4 Reference: Xu, H., Lee, S., Xu, H. (2017): Luogufengite: A new nano-mineral of Fe2O3 polymorph with giant coercive field. American Mineralogist: 102: 711-719 |
| ⓘ 'Palagonite' Reference: Hamilton, W., and Myers, W.B. (1963), Geological Survey research 1962: Short papers in geology, hydrology, and topography: Articles 180-239: Menan Buttes, cones of glassy basalt tuff in the Snake River Plain, Idaho: USGS Professional Paper 450E: E114-E118. |
| ⓘ Valleyite (TL) Formula: Ca4Fe6O13 Type Locality: Reference: Lee, S., Xu, H., Xu, H., Jacobs, R., Morgan, D. (2019) Valleyite: A new magnetic mineral with the sodalite-type structure. American Mineralogist: 140(9): 1238-1245. |
| ⓘ Xuite (TL) Formula: Ca3Fe2[(AlO3(OH)]3 Type Locality: Reference: Lee, S. and Guo, X.: Xuite (2021), IMA 2018-135a, in: CNMNC Newsletter 59, Eur. J. Mineral., 33, https://doi.org/10.5194/ejm-33-139-2021
Lee, S. and Guo, X. (2022): Xuite, Ca3Fe2[(Al,Fe)O3(OH)]3, a new mineral of the garnet group: Implications for the wide occurrence of nanominerals. American Mineralogist, 107(5): 930–935. https://doi.org/10.2138/am-2022-8023 |
Gallery:
List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification
| Group 4 - Oxides and Hydroxides | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| ⓘ | Hematite | 4.CB.05 | Fe2O3 |
| ⓘ | Luogufengite (TL) | 4.CB.90 | Fe2O3 |
| ⓘ | Maghemite | 4.BB.15 | (Fe3+0.67◻0.33)Fe3+2O4 |
| ⓘ | Valleyite (TL) | 4.BC.30 | Ca4Fe6O13 |
| ⓘ | Xuite (TL) | 4.CC. | Ca3Fe2[(AlO3(OH)]3 |
| Group 5 - Nitrates and Carbonates | |||
| ⓘ | Calcite | 5.AB.05 | CaCO3 |
| Group 9 - Silicates | |||
| ⓘ | Anorthite | 9.FA.35 | Ca(Al2Si2O8) |
| ⓘ | var. Labradorite | 9.FA.35 | (Ca,Na)[Al(Al,Si)Si2O8] |
| ⓘ | Forsterite | 9.AC.05 | Mg2SiO4 |
| Unclassified Minerals, Rocks, etc. | |||
| ⓘ | 'Glass' | - | |
| ⓘ | 'Palagonite' | - | |
List of minerals for each chemical element
| H | Hydrogen | |
|---|---|---|
| H | ⓘ Xuite | Ca3Fe2[(AlO3(OH)]3 |
| C | Carbon | |
| C | ⓘ Calcite | CaCO3 |
| O | Oxygen | |
| O | ⓘ Luogufengite | Fe2O3 |
| O | ⓘ Valleyite | Ca4Fe6O13 |
| O | ⓘ Xuite | Ca3Fe2[(AlO3(OH)]3 |
| O | ⓘ Hematite | Fe2O3 |
| O | ⓘ Maghemite | (Fe3+0.67◻0.33)Fe23+O4 |
| O | ⓘ Calcite | CaCO3 |
| O | ⓘ Forsterite | Mg2SiO4 |
| O | ⓘ Anorthite var. Labradorite | (Ca,Na)[Al(Al,Si)Si2O8] |
| O | ⓘ Anorthite | Ca(Al2Si2O8) |
| Na | Sodium | |
| Na | ⓘ Anorthite var. Labradorite | (Ca,Na)[Al(Al,Si)Si2O8] |
| Mg | Magnesium | |
| Mg | ⓘ Forsterite | Mg2SiO4 |
| Al | Aluminium | |
| Al | ⓘ Xuite | Ca3Fe2[(AlO3(OH)]3 |
| Al | ⓘ Anorthite var. Labradorite | (Ca,Na)[Al(Al,Si)Si2O8] |
| Al | ⓘ Anorthite | Ca(Al2Si2O8) |
| Si | Silicon | |
| Si | ⓘ Forsterite | Mg2SiO4 |
| Si | ⓘ Anorthite var. Labradorite | (Ca,Na)[Al(Al,Si)Si2O8] |
| Si | ⓘ Anorthite | Ca(Al2Si2O8) |
| Ca | Calcium | |
| Ca | ⓘ Valleyite | Ca4Fe6O13 |
| Ca | ⓘ Xuite | Ca3Fe2[(AlO3(OH)]3 |
| Ca | ⓘ Calcite | CaCO3 |
| Ca | ⓘ Anorthite var. Labradorite | (Ca,Na)[Al(Al,Si)Si2O8] |
| Ca | ⓘ Anorthite | Ca(Al2Si2O8) |
| Fe | Iron | |
| Fe | ⓘ Luogufengite | Fe2O3 |
| Fe | ⓘ Valleyite | Ca4Fe6O13 |
| Fe | ⓘ Xuite | Ca3Fe2[(AlO3(OH)]3 |
| Fe | ⓘ Hematite | Fe2O3 |
| Fe | ⓘ Maghemite | (Fe3+0.67◻0.33)Fe23+O4 |
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Menan volcanic complex, Rexburg area, Madison County, Idaho, USA