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Locality Name:
Hawaii, USA


mindat Locality ID: 3722
mindat URL: http://www.mindat.org/loc-3722.html

Tectonic Settings:

Total number of sublocalities beneath "Hawaii, USA": 77
Total number of bottom-level sublocalities: 57

Number of Child Localities: 4
Child Localities:
Hawaii Co.
Honolulu Co.
Kauai Co.
Maui Co.

Latitude: 21°6'18"N
Longitude: 157°58'10"W
Decimal Degree (lat, lon): 21.105,-157.96944444444

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 Ba C Ca Cl Cr Cu F Fe H K Mg Mn N Na Ni O P S Si Ti Zr 

Elements from minerals reported directly at this locality: Ba Mn O 

Structural Groups for minerals in this locality: 
AllophaneAluniteAmorphousAmphiboleAnalcimeApatiteAphthitaliteAragoniteBlöditeCalcite
Cancrinite-sodaliteChabaziteChalcopyriteChukhroviteClayClinozoisiteCopiapiteCoronaditeCorundumCristobalite
CubaniteDiasporeEpidoteFeldsparGismondineGypsumHalotrichiteHarmotomeHeulanditeKaolinite
KieseriteMicaMordeniteNatroliteNoneNot in a structural groupOlivinePentlanditePicromeritePseudobrookite
PyritePyrochlorePyroxeneQuartzSapphirineSmectite-vermiculiteSodaliteSphaleriteSpinelSulphur
SyngeniteTamarugiteTridymiteZircon

99 IMA Minerals at location:
Aegirine  (*)Aenigmatite  (*)Albite  (*)Allophane  (*)Alunite  (*)
Analcime  (*)Anatase  (*)Anhydrite  (*)Anorthite  (*)Aphthitalite  (*)
Aragonite  (*)Arfvedsonite  (*)Augite  (*)Blödite  (*)Bornite  (*)
Calcite  (*)Celadonite  (*)Chabazite-Ca  (*)Chalcopyrite  (*)Chromite  (*)
Chrysocolla  (*)Copiapite  (*)Cristobalite  (*)Diopside  (*)Dolomite  (*)
Enstatite  (*)Epidote  (*)Epistilbite  (*)Faujasite-Na  (*)Fayalite  (*)
Fluorapatite  (*)Forsterite  (*)Gibbsite  (*)Gismondine  (*)Glauberite  (*)
Goethite  (*)Gonnardite  (*)Gypsum  (*)Halotrichite  (*)Heklaite  (*)
Hematite  (*)Hercynite  (*)Heulandite-Ca  (*)Hollandite  (*)Halloysite-10Å  (*)
Hydrokenoralstonite  (*)Hydromagnesite  (*)Ilmenite  (*)Imogolite  (*)Isocubanite  (*)
Jarosite  (*)Kaersutite  (*)Kaolinite  (*)Kieserite  (*)Laumontite  (*)
Magnesio-hastingsite  (*)Magnesioferrite  (*)Magnesite  (*)Magnetite  (*)Meniaylovite  (*)
Mirabilite  (*)Monetite  (*)Monohydrocalcite  (*)Montmorillonite  (*)Mordenite  (*)
Muscovite  (*)Natroalunite  (*)Natrojarosite  (*)Natrolite  (*)Nepheline  (*)
Newberyite  (*)Nontronite  (*)Opal  (*)Pargasite  (*)Pentlandite  (*)
Phillipsite-Ca  (*)Phillipsite-K  (*)Phlogopite  (*)Picromerite  (*)Pseudobrookite  (*)
Pyrite  (*)Quartz  (*)Rhönite  (*)Richterite  (*)Salammoniac  (*)
Saponite  (*)Scolecite  (*)Siderite  (*)Sodalite  (*)Spinel  (*)
Sulphur  (*)Syngenite  (*)Tamarugite  (*)Thénardite  (*)Tridymite  (*)
Ulvöspinel  (*)Vermiculite  (*)Willhendersonite  (*)Zircon  (*)
Mineral nameStructural GroupsIMA FormulaMax Age (Ma)Min Age (Ma)# of Sublocalities containing mineralLOCALITY IDs, not mindat ids# of localities containing mineral
Aegirine  (*)PyroxeneNaFe3+Si2O62203967,2039701022
Aenigmatite  (*)SapphirineNa4[Fe2+10Ti2]O4[Si12O36]1203970133
Albite  (*)FeldsparNa(AlSi3O8)4203903,203910,203967,2039708803
Allophane  (*)AllophaneAl2O3(SiO2)1.3-2.0·2.5-3.0H2O2203922,203949470
Alunite  (*)NoneKAl3(SO4)2(OH)61203910966
Analcime  (*)AnalcimeNa(AlSi2O6)·H2O9203916,203920,203923,203925,203928,203930,203938,203941,2039431627
Anatase  (*)Not in a structural groupTiO212039582162
Anhydrite  (*)Not in a structural groupCa(SO4)12039141588
Anorthite  (*)FeldsparCa(Al2Si2O8)4203903,203909,203932,2039411036
Aphthitalite  (*)AphthitaliteK3Na(SO4)23203907,203908,20391477
Aragonite  (*)AragoniteCa(CO3)8203922,203925,203926,203927,203934,203936,203949,2039503250
Arfvedsonite  (*)AmphiboleNaNa2(Fe2+4Fe3+)Si8O22(OH)21203970295
Augite  (*)Pyroxene(Ca,Mg,Fe)2Si2O67203902,203909,203922,203926,203941,203949,2039642060
Blödite  (*)BlöditeNa2Mg(SO4)2·4H2O1203914130
Bornite  (*)NoneCu5FeS412039085516
Calcite  (*)CalciteCa(CO3)8203906,203920,203922,203925,203926,203934,203937,20395027770
Celadonite  (*)Mica ClayKMgFe3+Si4O10(OH)21203925309
Chabazite-Ca  (*)ChabaziteCa2[Al4Si8O24]·13H2O2203922,203926310
Chalcopyrite  (*)ChalcopyriteCuFeS2120390827198
Chromite  (*)SpinelFe2+Cr2O412039133902
Chrysocolla  (*)Allophane(Cu2-xAlx)H2-xSi2O5(OH)4·nH2O12039123531
Copiapite  (*)CopiapiteFe2+Fe3+4(SO4)6(OH)2·20H2O1203914382
Cristobalite  (*)CristobaliteSiO23203909,203926,203969453
Diopside  (*)PyroxeneCaMgSi2O63203930,203941,2039484135
Dolomite  (*)NoneCaMg(CO3)212039509895
Enstatite  (*)PyroxeneMg2Si2O61203930944
Epidote  (*)Epidote ClinozoisiteCa2(Al2Fe3+)[Si2O7][SiO4]O(OH)12039258173
Epistilbite  (*)MordeniteCa3[Si18Al6O48]·16H2O4203925,203926,203927,203932138
Faujasite-Na  (*)None(Na,Ca,Mg)2(Si,Al)12O24·15H2O120395210
Fayalite  (*)OlivineFe2+2(SiO4)2203941,203970371
Fluorapatite  (*)ApatiteCa5(PO4)3F12039692740
Forsterite  (*)OlivineMg2(SiO4)6203899,203908,203913,203930,203948,2039491188
Gibbsite  (*)NoneAl(OH)39203945,203946,203947,203948,203957,203958,203960,203972,203974504
Gismondine  (*)GismondineCa2(Si4Al4)O16·8H2O6203922,203923,203938,203941,203942,203949128
Glauberite  (*)NoneNa2Ca(SO4)21203914137
Goethite  (*)DiasporeFeO(OH)7203945,203946,203947,203957,203958,203960,2039727437
Gonnardite  (*)Natrolite(Na,Ca)2(Si,Al)5O10·3H2O7203916,203920,203922,203928,203938,203941,203943167
Gypsum  (*)GypsumCa(SO4)·2H2O6203906,203908,203910,203914,203919,2039536890
Halotrichite  (*)HalotrichiteFe2+Al2(SO4)4·22H2O2203908,203914409
Heklaite  (*)NoneKNaSiF612039143
Hematite  (*)CorundumFe2O314203902,203903,203906,203909,203910,203925,203926,203927,203945,203946,203947,203957,203960,20397214640
Hercynite  (*)SpinelFe2+Al2O41203941407
Heulandite-Ca  (*)Heulandite(Ca,Na,K)5(Si27Al9)O72·26H2O2203926,203932246
Hollandite  (*)CoronaditeBa(Mn4+6Mn3+2)O160243
Halloysite-10Å  (*)Clay KaoliniteAl2Si2O5(OH)4·2H2O120395862
Hydrokenoralstonite  (*)Pyrochlore   2Al2F6(H2O)2203908,20391456
Hydromagnesite  (*)NoneMg5(CO3)4(OH)2·4H2O1203950341
Ilmenite  (*)CorundumFe2+Ti4+O310203903,203910,203926,203945,203946,203947,203957,203969,203971,2039725433
Imogolite  (*)AllophaneAl2SiO3(OH)412039637
Isocubanite  (*)Sphalerite CubaniteCuFe2S31203908191
Jarosite  (*)AluniteKFe3+3(SO4)2(OH)612039102228
Kaersutite  (*)AmphiboleNaCa2(Mg3AlTi4+)(Si6Al2)O22O21203903179
Kaolinite  (*)Clay KaoliniteAl2Si2O5(OH)46203910,203926,203945,203947,203957,2039725591
Kieserite  (*)KieseriteMg(SO4)·H2O120390880
Laumontite  (*)Not in a structural groupCaAl2Si4O12·4H2O5203925,203926,203927,203932,2039411271
Magnesio-hastingsite  (*)AmphiboleNaCa2(Mg4Fe3+)(Si6Al2)O22(OH)2120390380
Magnesioferrite  (*)SpinelMgFe3+2O4120391498
Magnesite  (*)CalciteMg(CO3)12039501487
Magnetite  (*)SpinelFe2+Fe3+2O416203902,203903,203909,203922,203932,203941,203945,203946,203947,203957,203958,203960,203967,203969,203970,20397214899
Meniaylovite  (*)ChukhroviteCa4AlSi(SO4)F13·12H2O12039147
Mirabilite  (*)NoneNa2(SO4)·10H2O2203906,203914223
Monetite  (*)NoneCa(PO3OH)120391221
Monohydrocalcite  (*)NoneCa(CO3)·H2O120395055
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
Muscovite  (*)Mica ClayKAl2(Si3Al)O10(OH)2120395817380
Natroalunite  (*)AluniteNaAl3(SO4)2(OH)61203973128
Natrojarosite  (*)AluniteNaFe3+3(SO4)2(OH)61203910254
Natrolite  (*)NatroliteNa2(Si3Al2)O10·2H2O6203916,203920,203928,203938,203941,2039431236
Nepheline  (*)TridymiteNa3K(Al4Si4O16)3203903,203922,203941884
Newberyite  (*)NoneMg(PO3OH)·3H2O120391224
Nontronite  (*)Clay Smectite-vermiculiteNa0.3Fe3+2(Si,Al)4O10(OH)2·nH2O4203925,203926,203927,203941471
Opal  (*)AmorphousSiO2·nH2O2203914,2039262994
Pargasite  (*)AmphiboleNaCa2(Mg4Al)(Si6Al2)O22(OH)21203902313
Pentlandite  (*)Pentlandite(Ni,Fe)9S812039081512
Phillipsite-Ca  (*)HarmotomeCa3(Si10Al6)O32·12H2O120394075
Phillipsite-K  (*)HarmotomeK6(Si10Al6)O32·12H2O120392271
Phlogopite  (*)Mica ClayKMg3(AlSi3O10)(OH)22203902,2039102273
Picromerite  (*)PicromeriteK2Mg(SO4)2·6H2O120391444
Pseudobrookite  (*)Pseudobrookite(Fe3+2Ti)O51203948164
Pyrite  (*)PyriteFeS2120392539462
Quartz  (*)QuartzSiO29203903,203910,203925,203926,203927,203932,203938,203958,20396661156
Rhönite  (*)SapphirineCa4[Mg8Fe3+2Ti2]O4[Si6Al6O36]120394847
Richterite  (*)AmphiboleNa(NaCa)Mg5Si8O22(OH)21203970148
Salammoniac  (*)None(NH4)Cl1203908105
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
Sulphur  (*)SulphurS2203908,2039142045
Syngenite  (*)SyngeniteK2Ca(SO4)2·H2O120396444
Tamarugite  (*)TamarugiteNaAl(SO4)2·6H2O120391487
Thénardite  (*)NoneNa2(SO4)4203906,203907,203908,203914299
Tridymite  (*)TridymiteSiO21203969458
Ulvöspinel  (*)SpinelFe2+2TiO41203970120
Vermiculite  (*)Clay Smectite-vermiculiteMg0.7(Mg,Fe,Al)6(Si,Al)8O20(OH)4·8H2O1203926652
Willhendersonite  (*)ChabaziteKCa(Si3Al3)O12·5H2O120392212
Zircon  (*)ZirconZr(SiO4)3203902,203903,2039105251



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
X050056Maui, Maui Co., Hawaii, USAhttps://rruff.info/X050056


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