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Hope Ranch [2], Santa Barbara County, California, USAi
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Latitude & Longitude (WGS84):
34° 24' 34'' North , 119° 45' 59'' West
Latitude & Longitude (decimal):
Type:
Nearest Settlements:
PlacePopulationDistance
Goleta30,944 (2017)6.3km
Santa Barbara91,842 (2017)6.4km
Mission Canyon2,381 (2011)6.7km
Isla Vista23,096 (2011)8.7km
Montecito8,965 (2011)12.7km
Nearest Clubs:
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ClubLocationDistance
Ventura Gem & Mineral Society, IncVentura, California46km
Mindat Locality ID:
445213
Long-form identifier:
mindat:1:2:445213:6
GUID (UUID V4):
0


In a burning bituminous shale along the Pacific coast.

Select Mineral List Type

Standard Detailed Gallery Strunz Chemical Elements

Detailed Mineral List:

Aluminopyracmonite
Formula: (NH4)3Al(SO4)3
Alunogen
Formula: Al2(SO4)3 · 17H2O
Ammoniojarosite
Formula: (NH4)Fe3+3(SO4)2(OH)6
Anhydrite
Formula: CaSO4
Anorthite
Formula: Ca(Al2Si2O8)
Boussingaultite
Formula: (NH4)2Mg(SO4)2 · 6H2O
'Clinopyroxene Subgroup'
Cordierite
Formula: Mg2Al4Si5O18
Fluorapatite
Formula: Ca5(PO4)3F
Godovikovite
Formula: (NH4)Al(SO4)2
Gypsum
Formula: CaSO4 · 2H2O
Halotrichite
Formula: FeAl2(SO4)4 · 22H2O
Hematite
Formula: Fe2O3
Hoperanchite (TL)
Formula: (NH4)2(S2O3)
Type Locality:
Huizingite-(Al)
Formula: [(NH4)9(SO4)2][(Al,Fe3+)3(OH)2(H2O)4(SO4)6]
Koktaite
Formula: (NH4)2Ca(SO4)2 · H2O
Magnesiovoltaite
Formula: K2Mg5Fe3+3Al(SO4)12 · 18H2O
Mascagnite
Formula: (NH4)2SO4
Native Selenium
Formula: Se
Opal
Formula: SiO2 · nH2O
Pyracmonite
Formula: (NH4)3Fe(SO4)3
Rosickýite
Formula: S
Habit: Tabular
Colour: Yellow
Description: May be Se-rich. Collected by Paul Adams.
References:
Carnegie Museum of Natural History analysisIdentified by Chris Emproto: XRD, SEM-EDS
Salammoniac
Formula: NH4Cl
Tamarugite
Formula: NaAl(SO4)2 · 6H2O
Tschermigite
Formula: (NH4)Al(SO4)2 · 12H2O
Wollastonite
Formula: Ca3(Si3O9)

Gallery:

List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification

Group 1 - Elements
Rosickýite1.CC.05S
Native Selenium1.CC.10Se
Group 3 - Halides
Salammoniac3.AA.25NH4Cl
Group 4 - Oxides and Hydroxides
Hematite4.CB.05Fe2O3
Opal4.DA.10SiO2 · nH2O
Group 7 - Sulphates, Chromates, Molybdates and Tungstates
Aluminopyracmonite7.AC.(NH4)3Al(SO4)3
Pyracmonite7.AC.08(NH4)3Fe(SO4)3
Godovikovite7.AC.20(NH4)Al(SO4)2
Mascagnite7.AD.05(NH4)2SO4
Anhydrite7.AD.30CaSO4
Ammoniojarosite7.BC.10(NH4)Fe3+3(SO4)2(OH)6
Alunogen7.CB.45Al2(SO4)3 · 17H2O
Halotrichite7.CB.85FeAl2(SO4)4 · 22H2O
Tamarugite7.CC.10NaAl(SO4)2 · 6H2O
Tschermigite7.CC.20(NH4)Al(SO4)2 · 12H2O
Magnesiovoltaite7.CC.25K2Mg5Fe3+3Al(SO4)12 · 18H2O
Boussingaultite7.CC.60(NH4)2Mg(SO4)2 · 6H2O
Koktaite7.CD.35(NH4)2Ca(SO4)2 · H2O
Gypsum7.CD.40CaSO4 · 2H2O
Huizingite-(Al)7.DF.52[(NH4)9(SO4)2][(Al,Fe3+)3(OH)2(H2O)4(SO4)6]
Hoperanchite (TL)7.J0. (NH4)2(S2O3)
Group 8 - Phosphates, Arsenates and Vanadates
Fluorapatite8.BN.05Ca5(PO4)3F
Group 9 - Silicates
Cordierite9.CJ.10Mg2Al4Si5O18
Wollastonite9.DG.05Ca3(Si3O9)
Anorthite9.FA.35Ca(Al2Si2O8)
Unclassified
'Clinopyroxene Subgroup'-

List of minerals for each chemical element

HHydrogen
H AlunogenAl2(SO4)3 · 17H2O
H Ammoniojarosite(NH4)Fe33+(SO4)2(OH)6
H Boussingaultite(NH4)2Mg(SO4)2 · 6H2O
H Godovikovite(NH4)Al(SO4)2
H GypsumCaSO4 · 2H2O
H HalotrichiteFeAl2(SO4)4 · 22H2O
H Koktaite(NH4)2Ca(SO4)2 · H2O
H Mascagnite(NH4)2SO4
H OpalSiO2 · nH2O
H SalammoniacNH4Cl
H TamarugiteNaAl(SO4)2 · 6H2O
H Tschermigite(NH4)Al(SO4)2 · 12H2O
H Pyracmonite(NH4)3Fe(SO4)3
H Aluminopyracmonite(NH4)3Al(SO4)3
H Huizingite-(Al)[(NH4)9(SO4)2][(Al,Fe3+)3(OH)2(H2O)4(SO4)6]
H MagnesiovoltaiteK2Mg5Fe33+Al(SO4)12 · 18H2O
H Hoperanchite (NH4)2(S2O3)
NNitrogen
N Ammoniojarosite(NH4)Fe33+(SO4)2(OH)6
N Boussingaultite(NH4)2Mg(SO4)2 · 6H2O
N Godovikovite(NH4)Al(SO4)2
N Koktaite(NH4)2Ca(SO4)2 · H2O
N Mascagnite(NH4)2SO4
N SalammoniacNH4Cl
N Tschermigite(NH4)Al(SO4)2 · 12H2O
N Pyracmonite(NH4)3Fe(SO4)3
N Aluminopyracmonite(NH4)3Al(SO4)3
N Huizingite-(Al)[(NH4)9(SO4)2][(Al,Fe3+)3(OH)2(H2O)4(SO4)6]
N Hoperanchite (NH4)2(S2O3)
OOxygen
O AlunogenAl2(SO4)3 · 17H2O
O Ammoniojarosite(NH4)Fe33+(SO4)2(OH)6
O AnhydriteCaSO4
O AnorthiteCa(Al2Si2O8)
O Boussingaultite(NH4)2Mg(SO4)2 · 6H2O
O CordieriteMg2Al4Si5O18
O FluorapatiteCa5(PO4)3F
O Godovikovite(NH4)Al(SO4)2
O GypsumCaSO4 · 2H2O
O HalotrichiteFeAl2(SO4)4 · 22H2O
O HematiteFe2O3
O Koktaite(NH4)2Ca(SO4)2 · H2O
O Mascagnite(NH4)2SO4
O OpalSiO2 · nH2O
O TamarugiteNaAl(SO4)2 · 6H2O
O Tschermigite(NH4)Al(SO4)2 · 12H2O
O WollastoniteCa3(Si3O9)
O Pyracmonite(NH4)3Fe(SO4)3
O Aluminopyracmonite(NH4)3Al(SO4)3
O Huizingite-(Al)[(NH4)9(SO4)2][(Al,Fe3+)3(OH)2(H2O)4(SO4)6]
O MagnesiovoltaiteK2Mg5Fe33+Al(SO4)12 · 18H2O
O Hoperanchite (NH4)2(S2O3)
FFluorine
F FluorapatiteCa5(PO4)3F
NaSodium
Na TamarugiteNaAl(SO4)2 · 6H2O
MgMagnesium
Mg Boussingaultite(NH4)2Mg(SO4)2 · 6H2O
Mg CordieriteMg2Al4Si5O18
Mg MagnesiovoltaiteK2Mg5Fe33+Al(SO4)12 · 18H2O
AlAluminium
Al AlunogenAl2(SO4)3 · 17H2O
Al AnorthiteCa(Al2Si2O8)
Al CordieriteMg2Al4Si5O18
Al Godovikovite(NH4)Al(SO4)2
Al HalotrichiteFeAl2(SO4)4 · 22H2O
Al TamarugiteNaAl(SO4)2 · 6H2O
Al Tschermigite(NH4)Al(SO4)2 · 12H2O
Al Aluminopyracmonite(NH4)3Al(SO4)3
Al Huizingite-(Al)[(NH4)9(SO4)2][(Al,Fe3+)3(OH)2(H2O)4(SO4)6]
Al MagnesiovoltaiteK2Mg5Fe33+Al(SO4)12 · 18H2O
SiSilicon
Si AnorthiteCa(Al2Si2O8)
Si CordieriteMg2Al4Si5O18
Si OpalSiO2 · nH2O
Si WollastoniteCa3(Si3O9)
PPhosphorus
P FluorapatiteCa5(PO4)3F
SSulfur
S AlunogenAl2(SO4)3 · 17H2O
S Ammoniojarosite(NH4)Fe33+(SO4)2(OH)6
S AnhydriteCaSO4
S Boussingaultite(NH4)2Mg(SO4)2 · 6H2O
S Godovikovite(NH4)Al(SO4)2
S GypsumCaSO4 · 2H2O
S HalotrichiteFeAl2(SO4)4 · 22H2O
S Koktaite(NH4)2Ca(SO4)2 · H2O
S Mascagnite(NH4)2SO4
S RosickýiteS
S TamarugiteNaAl(SO4)2 · 6H2O
S Tschermigite(NH4)Al(SO4)2 · 12H2O
S Pyracmonite(NH4)3Fe(SO4)3
S Aluminopyracmonite(NH4)3Al(SO4)3
S Huizingite-(Al)[(NH4)9(SO4)2][(Al,Fe3+)3(OH)2(H2O)4(SO4)6]
S MagnesiovoltaiteK2Mg5Fe33+Al(SO4)12 · 18H2O
S Hoperanchite (NH4)2(S2O3)
ClChlorine
Cl SalammoniacNH4Cl
KPotassium
K MagnesiovoltaiteK2Mg5Fe33+Al(SO4)12 · 18H2O
CaCalcium
Ca AnhydriteCaSO4
Ca AnorthiteCa(Al2Si2O8)
Ca FluorapatiteCa5(PO4)3F
Ca GypsumCaSO4 · 2H2O
Ca Koktaite(NH4)2Ca(SO4)2 · H2O
Ca WollastoniteCa3(Si3O9)
FeIron
Fe Ammoniojarosite(NH4)Fe33+(SO4)2(OH)6
Fe HalotrichiteFeAl2(SO4)4 · 22H2O
Fe HematiteFe2O3
Fe Pyracmonite(NH4)3Fe(SO4)3
Fe Huizingite-(Al)[(NH4)9(SO4)2][(Al,Fe3+)3(OH)2(H2O)4(SO4)6]
Fe MagnesiovoltaiteK2Mg5Fe33+Al(SO4)12 · 18H2O
SeSelenium
Se Native SeleniumSe

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