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Locality Name:
Oahu, Honolulu Co., Hawaii, USA


mindat Locality ID: 23964
mindat URL: http://www.mindat.org/loc-23964.html

Tectonic Settings:

Total number of sublocalities beneath "Oahu, Honolulu Co., Hawaii, USA": 25
Total number of bottom-level sublocalities: 19

Number of Child Localities: 16
Child Localities:
Blow Hole Area
Diamond Head
Honolulu
Kailua
Koko Craters
Koolau Range (Koolau Caldera)
Kuppa Quarry
Lanakai Hills
Lᾱ'ie (Laie)
Mokuleia
Polynesian Cultural Center Area
Punchbowl
Puuloa Road
Salt Lake Crater (Aliapaakai)
Tantalus Craters
Ulupau Head

Latitude: 21°23'49"N
Longitude: 157°49'55"W
Decimal Degree (lat, lon): 21.396944444444,-157.83194444444
AThis mineral is Anthropogenic.
GThis mineral is directly dated.
BThis mineral is reported as having this age.
YThis mineral is using an age reported as an element mineralization period.
OThis mineral is using an age calculated from all data at the locality.
RThe age displayed for this mineral originates from a different, non-child locality.
PThe age displayed for this mineral is the range of ages for this mineral at all of this locality's children.
This mineral's age has not yet been recorded.

This Mineral list contains entries from this locality, including sub-localities. Minerals in bold are reported by mindat.org as occurring directly at this locality, and do not occur at any children (sublocalities) of this locality.

Elements at this locality, including sub-localities: Al C Ca Cl Fe H K Mg Na O S Si Ti 

Elements from minerals reported directly at this locality: 

Structural Groups for minerals in this locality: 
AllophaneAmorphousAnalcimeAragoniteCalciteCancrinite-sodaliteChabaziteClayClinozoisiteCorundum
CristobaliteEpidoteFeldsparGismondineGypsumHarmotomeHeulanditeKaoliniteMicaMordenite
NatroliteNoneNot in a structural groupOlivinePyritePyroxeneQuartzSmectite-vermiculiteSodaliteSpinel
Tridymite

42 IMA Minerals at location:
Allophane  (*)Analcime  (*)Anorthite  (*)Aragonite  (*)Augite  (*)
Calcite  (*)Celadonite  (*)Chabazite-Ca  (*)Cristobalite  (*)Diopside  (*)
Enstatite  (*)Epidote  (*)Epistilbite  (*)Fayalite  (*)Forsterite  (*)
Gismondine  (*)Gonnardite  (*)Gypsum  (*)Hematite  (*)Hercynite  (*)
Heulandite-Ca  (*)Ilmenite  (*)Kaolinite  (*)Laumontite  (*)Magnetite  (*)
Montmorillonite  (*)Mordenite  (*)Natrolite  (*)Nepheline  (*)Nontronite  (*)
Opal  (*)Phillipsite-Ca  (*)Phillipsite-K  (*)Pyrite  (*)Quartz  (*)
Saponite  (*)Scolecite  (*)Siderite  (*)Sodalite  (*)Spinel  (*)
Vermiculite  (*)Willhendersonite  (*)
Mineral nameStructural GroupsIMA FormulaMax Age (Ma)Min Age (Ma)# of Sublocalities containing mineralLOCALITY IDs, not mindat ids# of localities containing mineral
Allophane  (*)AllophaneAl2O3(SiO2)1.3-2.0·2.5-3.0H2O1203922470
Analcime  (*)AnalcimeNa(AlSi2O6)·H2O8203920,203923,203925,203928,203930,203938,203941,2039431627
Anorthite  (*)FeldsparCa(Al2Si2O8)2203932,2039411036
Aragonite  (*)AragoniteCa(CO3)6203922,203925,203926,203927,203934,2039363250
Augite  (*)Pyroxene(Ca,Mg,Fe)2Si2O63203922,203926,2039412060
Calcite  (*)CalciteCa(CO3)6203920,203922,203925,203926,203934,20393727770
Celadonite  (*)Mica ClayKMgFe3+Si4O10(OH)21203925309
Chabazite-Ca  (*)ChabaziteCa2[Al4Si8O24]·13H2O2203922,203926310
Cristobalite  (*)CristobaliteSiO21203926453
Diopside  (*)PyroxeneCaMgSi2O62203930,2039414135
Enstatite  (*)PyroxeneMg2Si2O61203930944
Epidote  (*)Epidote ClinozoisiteCa2(Al2Fe3+)[Si2O7][SiO4]O(OH)12039258173
Epistilbite  (*)MordeniteCa3[Si18Al6O48]·16H2O4203925,203926,203927,203932138
Fayalite  (*)OlivineFe2+2(SiO4)1203941371
Forsterite  (*)OlivineMg2(SiO4)12039301188
Gismondine  (*)GismondineCa2(Si4Al4)O16·8H2O5203922,203923,203938,203941,203942128
Gonnardite  (*)Natrolite(Na,Ca)2(Si,Al)5O10·3H2O6203920,203922,203928,203938,203941,203943167
Gypsum  (*)GypsumCa(SO4)·2H2O12039196890
Hematite  (*)CorundumFe2O33203925,203926,20392714640
Hercynite  (*)SpinelFe2+Al2O41203941407
Heulandite-Ca  (*)Heulandite(Ca,Na,K)5(Si27Al9)O72·26H2O2203926,203932246
Ilmenite  (*)CorundumFe2+Ti4+O312039265433
Kaolinite  (*)Clay KaoliniteAl2Si2O5(OH)412039265591
Laumontite  (*)Not in a structural groupCaAl2Si4O12·4H2O5203925,203926,203927,203932,2039411271
Magnetite  (*)SpinelFe2+Fe3+2O43203922,203932,20394114899
Montmorillonite  (*)Clay Smectite-vermiculite(Na,Ca)0.3(Al,Mg)2Si4O10(OH)2·nH2O12039261508
Mordenite  (*)Mordenite(Na2,Ca,K2)4(Al8Si40)O96·28H2O3203926,203927,203932405
Natrolite  (*)NatroliteNa2(Si3Al2)O10·2H2O5203920,203928,203938,203941,2039431236
Nepheline  (*)TridymiteNa3K(Al4Si4O16)2203922,203941884
Nontronite  (*)Clay Smectite-vermiculiteNa0.3Fe3+2(Si,Al)4O10(OH)2·nH2O4203925,203926,203927,203941471
Opal  (*)AmorphousSiO2·nH2O12039262994
Phillipsite-Ca  (*)HarmotomeCa3(Si10Al6)O32·12H2O120394075
Phillipsite-K  (*)HarmotomeK6(Si10Al6)O32·12H2O120392271
Pyrite  (*)PyriteFeS2120392539462
Quartz  (*)QuartzSiO25203925,203926,203927,203932,20393861156
Saponite  (*)Clay Smectite-vermiculite(Ca,Na)0.3(Mg,Fe)3(Si,Al)4O10(OH)2·4H2O2203924,203925301
Scolecite  (*)NatroliteCa(Si3Al2)O10·3H2O1203925390
Siderite  (*)CalciteFe(CO3)12039266417
Sodalite  (*)Cancrinite-sodalite SodaliteNa4(Si3Al3)O12Cl1203922444
Spinel  (*)SpinelMgAl2O42203930,2039411934
Vermiculite  (*)Clay Smectite-vermiculiteMg0.7(Mg,Fe,Al)6(Si,Al)8O20(OH)4·8H2O1203926652
Willhendersonite  (*)ChabaziteKCa(Si3Al3)O12·5H2O120392212


No ages have been assigned to this locality yet.
SampleSource LocalityReference URL
FKM-114Moiliili Quarry, Honolulu, Oahu, Honolulu Co., Hawaii, USAhttps://www.rockptx.com/fkm-101-to-fkm-125/#FKM-114

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