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Clearwater Beach alluvials, Pinellas Co., Florida, USAi
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Clearwater Beach alluvialsAlluvials
Pinellas Co.County
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Latitude & Longitude (WGS84):
27° 58' 41'' North , 82° 49' 46'' West
Latitude & Longitude (decimal):
Locality type:
KΓΆppen climate type:
Nearest Settlements:
PlacePopulationDistance
Clearwater113,003 (2017)3.2km
Belleair3,992 (2017)5.2km
Belleair Beach1,609 (2017)6.3km
Belleair Bluffs2,095 (2017)6.4km
Belleair Shores109 (2014)7.0km
Nearest Clubs:
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ClubLocationDistance
Tampa Bay Fossil ClubPalm Harbor, Florida13km
Tampa Bay Mineral & Science Club, Inc.Tampa, Florida37km


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Mineral List


6 valid minerals.

Detailed Mineral List:

β“˜ 'Almandine-Spessartine Series'
Reference: Roswell Miller III (1945) The heavy minerals of Florida beach and dune sands. American Mineralogist, 30, 65-75.
β“˜ Epidote
Formula: {Ca2}{Al2Fe3+}(Si2O7)(SiO4)O(OH)
Reference: Roswell Miller III (1945) The heavy minerals of Florida beach and dune sands. American Mineralogist, 30, 65-75.
β“˜ 'Hornblende'
Reference: Roswell Miller III (1945) The heavy minerals of Florida beach and dune sands. American Mineralogist, 30, 65-75.
β“˜ Ilmenite
Formula: Fe2+TiO3
Reference: Roswell Miller III (1945) The heavy minerals of Florida beach and dune sands. American Mineralogist, 30, 65-75.
β“˜ Quartz
Formula: SiO2
Reference: Roswell Miller III (1945) The heavy minerals of Florida beach and dune sands. American Mineralogist, 30, 65-75.
β“˜ Rutile
Formula: TiO2
Reference: Roswell Miller III (1945) The heavy minerals of Florida beach and dune sands. American Mineralogist, 30, 65-75.
β“˜ Staurolite
Formula: Fe2+2Al9Si4O23(OH)
Reference: Roswell Miller III (1945) The heavy minerals of Florida beach and dune sands. American Mineralogist, 30, 65-75.
β“˜ 'Tourmaline'
Formula: AD3G6 (T6O18)(BO3)3X3Z
Reference: Roswell Miller III (1945) The heavy minerals of Florida beach and dune sands. American Mineralogist, 30, 65-75.
β“˜ Zircon
Formula: Zr(SiO4)
Reference: Roswell Miller III (1945) The heavy minerals of Florida beach and dune sands. American Mineralogist, 30, 65-75.

Gallery:

List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification

Group 4 - Oxides and Hydroxides
β“˜Ilmenite4.CB.05Fe2+TiO3
β“˜Quartz4.DA.05SiO2
β“˜Rutile4.DB.05TiO2
Group 9 - Silicates
β“˜Epidote9.BG.05a{Ca2}{Al2Fe3+}(Si2O7)(SiO4)O(OH)
β“˜Staurolite9.AF.30Fe2+2Al9Si4O23(OH)
β“˜Zircon9.AD.30Zr(SiO4)
Unclassified Minerals, Rocks, etc.
β“˜'Almandine-Spessartine Series'-
β“˜'Hornblende'-
β“˜'Tourmaline'-AD3G6 (T6O18)(BO3)3X3Z

List of minerals for each chemical element

HHydrogen
Hβ“˜ Epidote{Ca2}{Al2Fe3+}(Si2O7)(SiO4)O(OH)
Hβ“˜ StauroliteFe22+Al9Si4O23(OH)
BBoron
Bβ“˜ TourmalineAD3G6 (T6O18)(BO3)3X3Z
OOxygen
Oβ“˜ QuartzSiO2
Oβ“˜ Epidote{Ca2}{Al2Fe3+}(Si2O7)(SiO4)O(OH)
Oβ“˜ IlmeniteFe2+TiO3
Oβ“˜ RutileTiO2
Oβ“˜ StauroliteFe22+Al9Si4O23(OH)
Oβ“˜ TourmalineAD3G6 (T6O18)(BO3)3X3Z
Oβ“˜ ZirconZr(SiO4)
AlAluminium
Alβ“˜ Epidote{Ca2}{Al2Fe3+}(Si2O7)(SiO4)O(OH)
Alβ“˜ StauroliteFe22+Al9Si4O23(OH)
SiSilicon
Siβ“˜ QuartzSiO2
Siβ“˜ Epidote{Ca2}{Al2Fe3+}(Si2O7)(SiO4)O(OH)
Siβ“˜ StauroliteFe22+Al9Si4O23(OH)
Siβ“˜ ZirconZr(SiO4)
CaCalcium
Caβ“˜ Epidote{Ca2}{Al2Fe3+}(Si2O7)(SiO4)O(OH)
TiTitanium
Tiβ“˜ IlmeniteFe2+TiO3
Tiβ“˜ RutileTiO2
FeIron
Feβ“˜ Epidote{Ca2}{Al2Fe3+}(Si2O7)(SiO4)O(OH)
Feβ“˜ IlmeniteFe2+TiO3
Feβ“˜ StauroliteFe22+Al9Si4O23(OH)
ZrZirconium
Zrβ“˜ ZirconZr(SiO4)

References

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Miller III, Roswell (1945), The Heavy Minerals of Florida Beach and Dune Sands. American Mineralogist: 30: 65-75.

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