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Nancy Creek Prospect, Ferry County, Washington, USAi
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Nancy Creek ProspectProspect
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Latitude & Longitude (WGS84):
48° 40' 5'' North , 118° 8' 49'' West
Latitude & Longitude (decimal):
Nearest Settlements:
PlacePopulationDistance
Marcus184 (2017)5.8km
Kettle Falls1,597 (2017)9.3km
Colville4,719 (2017)22.3km
Orient115 (2011)22.3km
Northport288 (2017)38.4km
Nearest Clubs:
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ClubLocationDistance
Panorama Gem & Mineral ClubArden, Washington31km
Mindat Locality ID:
17386
Long-form identifier:
mindat:1:2:17386:8
GUID (UUID V4):
0


A uranium prospect north of Nancy Creek. Uranium minerals occur in pegmatitic lenses in gneiss.

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4 valid minerals.

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List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification

Group 4 - Oxides and Hydroxides
โ“˜Quartz4.DA.05SiO2
โ“˜var. Smoky Quartz4.DA.05SiO2
โ“˜Uraninite4.DL.05UO2
Group 8 - Phosphates, Arsenates and Vanadates
โ“˜Autunite8.EB.05Ca(UO2)2(PO4)2 ยท 10-12H2O
Group 9 - Silicates
โ“˜Uranophane9.AK.15Ca(UO2)2(SiO3OH)2 ยท 5H2O
Unclassified
โ“˜'Garnet Group'-X3Z2(SiO4)3
โ“˜'Apatite'-Ca5(PO4)3(Cl/F/OH)

List of minerals for each chemical element

HHydrogen
Hโ“˜ AutuniteCa(UO2)2(PO4)2 · 10-12H2O
Hโ“˜ UranophaneCa(UO2)2(SiO3OH)2 · 5H2O
Hโ“˜ ApatiteCa5(PO4)3(Cl/F/OH)
OOxygen
Oโ“˜ AutuniteCa(UO2)2(PO4)2 · 10-12H2O
Oโ“˜ QuartzSiO2
Oโ“˜ Quartz var. Smoky QuartzSiO2
Oโ“˜ UraniniteUO2
Oโ“˜ UranophaneCa(UO2)2(SiO3OH)2 · 5H2O
Oโ“˜ Garnet GroupX3Z2(SiO4)3
Oโ“˜ ApatiteCa5(PO4)3(Cl/F/OH)
FFluorine
Fโ“˜ ApatiteCa5(PO4)3(Cl/F/OH)
SiSilicon
Siโ“˜ QuartzSiO2
Siโ“˜ Quartz var. Smoky QuartzSiO2
Siโ“˜ UranophaneCa(UO2)2(SiO3OH)2 · 5H2O
Siโ“˜ Garnet GroupX3Z2(SiO4)3
PPhosphorus
Pโ“˜ AutuniteCa(UO2)2(PO4)2 · 10-12H2O
Pโ“˜ ApatiteCa5(PO4)3(Cl/F/OH)
ClChlorine
Clโ“˜ ApatiteCa5(PO4)3(Cl/F/OH)
CaCalcium
Caโ“˜ AutuniteCa(UO2)2(PO4)2 · 10-12H2O
Caโ“˜ UranophaneCa(UO2)2(SiO3OH)2 · 5H2O
Caโ“˜ ApatiteCa5(PO4)3(Cl/F/OH)
UUranium
Uโ“˜ AutuniteCa(UO2)2(PO4)2 · 10-12H2O
Uโ“˜ UraniniteUO2
Uโ“˜ UranophaneCa(UO2)2(SiO3OH)2 · 5H2O

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