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Yellowstone National Park

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 USA / Wyoming / Park County / Yellowstone National Park

Journey Description

Man fährt von Salt Lake City immer N auf der 15 bis Idaho Falls. (gut 350 km). Dann biegt man auf die 26/31 und fährt ca. 75 km O bis Jackson. Hier gehts wieder N auf der 26, dann der 191 (150 km). Man ist am Ziel. Ab Idaho Falls ist die Straße gut ausgeschildert.

Exposure description

Nationalpark mit unterschiedlichen Geologischen Formationen/ Vulkanismus.

Geology

Überwiegend Vulkanismus.

Entrance Restrictions

Sammelverbot im ganzen Park

GPS Coordinates

Zentrum Yellowstone (National Park)


Zentrum Yellowstone (National Park)

WGS 84: 
Lat.: 44.768065° N, 
Long: 110.23355484° W
WGS 84: 
Lat.: 44° 46' 5.034" N,
   Long: 110° 14' 0.797" W
Local weather information, Macrostrat geological map

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Yellowstone National Park, Park, Wyoming, US
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Important: Before entering this or any other place of discovery you should have a permission of the operator and/or owner. Likewise it is to be respected that necessary safety precautions are kept during the visit.

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Images from localities (86 Images total)

Sinterterrasse mit Tropfsteinen
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Sinterterrasse mit Tropfsteinen
Mammoth Hot Springs, Yellowstone-Nationalpark, Wyoming, USA; 07.2014
Copyright: Philip Blümner; Contribution: Philip Blümner
Location: USA/Wyoming/Park County/Yellowstone National Park/Mammoth Hot Springs Terraces
Image: 1437930591
Rating: 9 (votes: 1)
License: Usage for Mineralienatlas project only
Sinterterrasse mit Tropfsteinen

Mammoth Hot Springs, Yellowstone-Nationalpark, Wyoming, USA; 07.2014
Copyright: Philip Blümner
Contribution: Philip Blümner 2015-07-26
Wasser- und Dampf-Vulkanismus
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Wasser- und Dampf-Vulkanismus
Yellowstone, Park Co., Wyoming, USA.- 1988.
Copyright: Doc Diether; Contribution: Doc Diether
Location: USA/Wyoming/Park County/Yellowstone National Park
Image: 1237377163
License: Usage for Mineralienatlas project only
Wasser- und Dampf-Vulkanismus

Yellowstone, Park Co., Wyoming, USA.- 1988.
Copyright: Doc Diether
Contribution: Doc Diether 2009-03-18
Obsidian
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Obsidian
in situ; Bildbreite ca. 50 cm; Obsidian Cliff, Yellowstone-Nationalpark, Wyoming, USA; 04.07.2014
Copyright: Philip Blümner; Contribution: Philip Blümner
Location: USA/Wyoming/Park County/Yellowstone National Park/Obsidian Cliff
Image: 1409045843
License: Usage for Mineralienatlas project only
Obsidian

in situ; Bildbreite ca. 50 cm; Obsidian Cliff, Yellowstone-Nationalpark, Wyoming, USA; 04.07.2014
Copyright: Philip Blümner
Contribution: Philip Blümner 2014-08-26
Artists' Paint Pots
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Artists' Paint Pots
Gibbon-Geysir-Becken, Yellowstone-Nationalpark, Wyoming, USA; 07.2014
Copyright: Philip Blümner; Contribution: Philip Blümner
Location: USA/Wyoming/Park County/Yellowstone National Park/Gibbon Geyser Basin
Image: 1437934214
License: Usage for Mineralienatlas project only
Artists' Paint Pots

Gibbon-Geysir-Becken, Yellowstone-Nationalpark, Wyoming, USA; 07.2014
Copyright: Philip Blümner
Contribution: Philip Blümner 2015-07-26
Sinterterrassen
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Sinterterrassen
Mammoth Hot Springs Terraces, Yellowstone National Park, Park Co., Wyoming, US
Copyright: harzer; Contribution: harzer
Collection: harzer
Location: USA/Wyoming/Park County/Yellowstone National Park/Mammoth Hot Springs Terraces
Image: 1645115829
Rating: 10 (votes: 1)
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Sinterterrassen

Mammoth Hot Springs Terraces, Yellowstone National Park, Park Co., Wyoming, US
Collection: harzer
Copyright: harzer
Contribution: harzer 2022-02-17

You find additional specimen at the Geolitho Museum

Detailed Description

1967 und 1968 wurden im Park 13 Bohrungen niedergebracht, um genauere physikalische und chemische Daten über heiße Quellen und Geysire zu erhalten, Untersuchungen der Bohrkerne. Daraus resultierten Funde einer Reihe von Zeolithen.

Klinoferrosilit hat hier die Typ-Lokalität. Es wurde gefunden im Obsidian des Obsidian Cliff.

Mineral images (1 Images total)

Schwefelkristalle
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Schwefelkristalle
Fundort: Monument Geyser Basin, Yellowstone National Park, Wyoming, USA; Mineral deposits; 1969
Copyright: US National Park Services (NPS), W. W. Dunmire; Contribution: bardenoki
Location: USA/Wyoming/Park County/Yellowstone National Park
Mineral: Sulphur
Image: 1176294412
Rating: 6 (votes: 1)
License: Public Domain
Schwefelkristalle

Fundort: Monument Geyser Basin, Yellowstone National Park, Wyoming, USA; Mineral deposits; 1969
Copyright: US National Park Services (NPS), W. W. Dunmire
Contribution: bardenoki 2007-04-11
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Minerals (Count: 32)

Rock images (14 Images total)

Basalt
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Basalt
Sheepeater Cliff, Yellowstone-Nationalpark, Wyoming, USA; 04.07.2014
Copyright: Philip Blümner; Contribution: Philip Blümner
Location: USA/Wyoming/Park County/Yellowstone National Park/Sheepeater Cliff
Rock: basalt
Image: 1409053939
License: Usage for Mineralienatlas project only
Basalt

Sheepeater Cliff, Yellowstone-Nationalpark, Wyoming, USA; 04.07.2014
Copyright: Philip Blümner
Contribution: Philip Blümner 2014-08-26
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Obsidian
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Obsidian
Obsidian-Findling; Größe ca. 15 cm; Obsidian Cliff, Yellowstone-Nationalpark, Wyoming, USA; 04.07.2014
Copyright: Philip Blümner; Contribution: Philip Blümner
Location: USA/Wyoming/Park County/Yellowstone National Park/Obsidian Cliff
Rock: obsidian
Image: 1409045928
Rating: 6 (votes: 2)
License: Usage for Mineralienatlas project only
Obsidian

Obsidian-Findling; Größe ca. 15 cm; Obsidian Cliff, Yellowstone-Nationalpark, Wyoming, USA; 04.07.2014
Copyright: Philip Blümner
Contribution: Philip Blümner 2014-08-26
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Mammoth Hot Spring
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Mammoth Hot Spring
Sinterterassen (Aragonit). Yellowstone National Park, Park Co., Wyoming, USA; 1988.
Copyright: Doc Diether; Contribution: Doc Diether
Location: USA/Wyoming/Park County/Yellowstone National Park/Mammoth Hot Springs Terraces
Rock: calc-sinter
Image: 1237410120
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Mammoth Hot Spring

Sinterterassen (Aragonit). Yellowstone National Park, Park Co., Wyoming, USA; 1988.
Copyright: Doc Diether
Contribution: Doc Diether 2009-03-18
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Obsidian
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Obsidian
Lagig. Obsidian Cliff, Yellowstone National Park, Wyoming, USA.
Copyright: Doc Diether; Contribution: Doc Diether
Collection: Archiv Doc Diether
Location: USA/Wyoming/Park County/Yellowstone National Park/Obsidian Cliff
Rock: obsidian
Image: 1234455491
Rating: 6.33 (votes: 3)
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Obsidian

Lagig. Obsidian Cliff, Yellowstone National Park, Wyoming, USA.
Collection: Archiv Doc Diether
Copyright: Doc Diether
Contribution: Doc Diether 2009-02-12
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Obsidian
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Obsidian
Größe: 40 mm; Fundort: Obsidian Cliff, Yellowstone-Nationalpark, Wyoming, USA
Copyright: Philip Blümner; Contribution: Philip Blümner
Location: USA/Wyoming/Park County/Yellowstone National Park/Obsidian Cliff
Rock: obsidian
Image: 1407612087
Rating: 7 (votes: 3)
License: Usage for Mineralienatlas project only
Obsidian

Größe: 40 mm; Fundort: Obsidian Cliff, Yellowstone-Nationalpark, Wyoming, USA
Copyright: Philip Blümner
Contribution: Philip Blümner 2014-08-09
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Rocks (Count: 15)

Fossil images (2 Images total)

Versteinerter Baum
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Versteinerter Baum
Versteinerter Redwood, Tower-Roosevelt, Yellowstone-Nationalpark, Wyoming, USA; 04.07.2014
Copyright: Philip Blümner; Contribution: Philip Blümner
Location: USA/Wyoming/Park County/Yellowstone National Park/Tower-Roosevelt/Petrified Tree
Fossil: Taxodiaceae
Image: 1409054465
License: Usage for Mineralienatlas project only
Versteinerter Baum

Versteinerter Redwood, Tower-Roosevelt, Yellowstone-Nationalpark, Wyoming, USA; 04.07.2014
Copyright: Philip Blümner
Contribution: Philip Blümner 2014-08-26
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Versteinerter Baum
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Versteinerter Baum
Versteinerter Redwood, Tower-Roosevelt, Yellowstone-Nationalpark, Wyoming, USA; 04.07.2014
Copyright: Philip Blümner; Contribution: Philip Blümner
Location: USA/Wyoming/Park County/Yellowstone National Park/Tower-Roosevelt/Petrified Tree
Fossil: Taxodiaceae
Image: 1409054482
License: Usage for Mineralienatlas project only
Versteinerter Baum

Versteinerter Redwood, Tower-Roosevelt, Yellowstone-Nationalpark, Wyoming, USA; 04.07.2014
Copyright: Philip Blümner
Contribution: Philip Blümner 2014-08-26
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Fossils (Count: 22)

Reference- and Source indication, Literature

Literatur

  • Bowen (1935). Klinoferrosillit. (Typ-Publ.)
  • Bargar, K.E.; Beeson, M.H. & Keith, T.E.C. (1981): Zeolites in Yellowstone National Park. Min. Rec. 12, 29-38.
  • Martin Schwarzbach (1981). Yellowstone-Park (USA). In: Berühmte Stätten geologischer Forschung. Wiss. Verlagsg. mbH Stuttgart. S.238-48.
  • Chesterman, C.W. (1979). The Audubon Society Field Guide to N American Rocks and Minerals. Alfred A.Knopf, New York. S.690-91.
  • Dexter, J.J. (1983). National Parks & Monuments of Wyoming. Rocks & Min., Vol.58, H.5, S.201-05.
  • Watts, K.E., I.N. Bindeman, A.K. Schmitt (2012): Crystal scale anatomy of a dying supervolcano: an isotope and geochronology study of individual phenocrysts from voluminous rhyolites of the Yellowstone caldera. Contr. Min. Petrol., Vol.164, Nr.1, S.45-67.
  • Elisabeth A. Wheeler (2024), Fossil woods of Yellowstone National Park. Parks Stewardship Forum, 40(1), 2024. DOI 10.5070/P540162929

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IDs

GUSID (Global unique identifier short form) xMLMs0SXuESOeRJnoSb1SQ
GUID (Global unique identifier) B3CCC2C4-9744-44B8-8E79-1267A126F549
Database ID 6073