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Mount Hoffman, Yosemite National Park, Mariposa County, California, USAi
| Regional Level Types | |
|---|---|
| Mount Hoffman | Mountain |
| Yosemite National Park | National Park |
| Mariposa County | County |
| California | State |
| USA | Country |
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Latitude & Longitude (WGS84):
37° 50' 48'' North , 119° 30' 33'' West
Latitude & Longitude (decimal):
Type:
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Nearest Settlements:
| Place | Population | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Yosemite Valley | 1,035 (2011) | 13.2km |
| El Portal | 474 (2011) | 30.8km |
| Lee Vining | 222 (2011) | 36.1km |
| Wawona | 169 (2011) | 36.8km |
| Mono City | 172 (2011) | 38.6km |
A summit.
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Detailed Mineral List:
| โ Cristobalite Formula: SiO2 Locality: Summit of Mount Hoffman, Mount Hoffman, Yosemite National Park, Mariposa County, California, USA Description: Occurs as botryoidal masses lining cavities in dacite. References: |
| โ Epidote Formula: (CaCa)(AlAlFe3+)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH) |
| โ 'Garnet Group' Formula: X3Z2(SiO4)3 |
| โ Molybdenite Formula: MoS2 Description: Occurs in a lens. |
| โ Quartz Formula: SiO2 |
Gallery:
List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification
| Group 2 - Sulphides and Sulfosalts | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| โ | Molybdenite | 2.EA.30 | MoS2 |
| Group 4 - Oxides and Hydroxides | |||
| โ | Quartz | 4.DA.05 | SiO2 |
| โ | Cristobalite | 4.DA.15 | SiO2 |
| Group 9 - Silicates | |||
| โ | Epidote | 9.BG.05a | (CaCa)(AlAlFe3+)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH) |
| Unclassified | |||
| โ | 'Garnet Group' | - | X3Z2(SiO4)3 |
List of minerals for each chemical element
| H | Hydrogen | |
|---|---|---|
| H | โ Epidote | (CaCa)(AlAlFe3+)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH) |
| O | Oxygen | |
| O | โ Cristobalite | SiO2 |
| O | โ Epidote | (CaCa)(AlAlFe3+)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH) |
| O | โ Quartz | SiO2 |
| O | โ Garnet Group | X3Z2(SiO4)3 |
| Al | Aluminium | |
| Al | โ Epidote | (CaCa)(AlAlFe3+)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH) |
| Si | Silicon | |
| Si | โ Cristobalite | SiO2 |
| Si | โ Epidote | (CaCa)(AlAlFe3+)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH) |
| Si | โ Quartz | SiO2 |
| Si | โ Garnet Group | X3Z2(SiO4)3 |
| S | Sulfur | |
| S | โ Molybdenite | MoS2 |
| Ca | Calcium | |
| Ca | โ Epidote | (CaCa)(AlAlFe3+)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH) |
| Fe | Iron | |
| Fe | โ Epidote | (CaCa)(AlAlFe3+)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH) |
| Mo | Molybdenum | |
| Mo | โ Molybdenite | MoS2 |
Localities in this Region
- California
- Mariposa County
- Yosemite National Park
- Mariposa County
Other Regions, Features and Areas containing this locality
North AmericaContinent
North America PlateTectonic Plate
- Mojave DomainDomain
- Sierra Nevada BatholithVolcanic Arc
USA
- Sierra NevadaMountain Range
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