Lady Katy claims (Lady Katie group; Lucky Katy claims), Chocolate Mountains Mining District, Chocolate Mountains, Imperial County, California, USAi
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Latitude & Longitude (WGS84):
33° 24' 19'' North , 115° 33' 0'' West
Latitude & Longitude (decimal):
Type:
Group of Claims
Köppen climate type:
Nearest Settlements:
Place | Population | Distance |
---|---|---|
Bombay Beach | 295 (2011) | 17.7km |
Niland | 1,006 (2011) | 18.6km |
Calipatria | 7,424 (2017) | 31.3km |
Desert Center | 204 (2011) | 36.8km |
Mortmar | 211 (2011) | 38.0km |
Mindat Locality ID:
77071
Long-form identifier:
mindat:1:2:77071:3
GUID (UUID V4):
3e2ed749-f461-4cc9-88bb-92df2429d497
A group of U occurrences/claims located in sec. 7, T9S, R14E, SBM, W of Iris Wash, on the SW flank of the Chocolate Mountains, on military reservation land (Chocolate Mountains Naval Aerial Gunnery Range). Murdoch refers to this deposit as the Lucky Katy. MRDS database stated accuracy for this location is 1,000 meters.
Local rocks include Precambrian igneous and metamorphic rock complex.
Select Mineral List Type
Standard Detailed Gallery Strunz Chemical ElementsDetailed Mineral List:
ⓘ Metatorbernite Formula: Cu(UO2)2(PO4)2 · 8H2O Description: Occurs as a fracture filling and is disseminated in country rock with quartz and Fe-oxides. References: |
Gallery:
List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification
Group 8 - Phosphates, Arsenates and Vanadates | |||
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ⓘ | Metatorbernite | 8.EB.10 | Cu(UO2)2(PO4)2 · 8H2O |
List of minerals for each chemical element
H | Hydrogen | |
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H | ⓘ Metatorbernite | Cu(UO2)2(PO4)2 · 8H2O |
O | Oxygen | |
O | ⓘ Metatorbernite | Cu(UO2)2(PO4)2 · 8H2O |
P | Phosphorus | |
P | ⓘ Metatorbernite | Cu(UO2)2(PO4)2 · 8H2O |
Cu | Copper | |
Cu | ⓘ Metatorbernite | Cu(UO2)2(PO4)2 · 8H2O |
U | Uranium | |
U | ⓘ Metatorbernite | Cu(UO2)2(PO4)2 · 8H2O |
Other Databases
Link to USGS MRDS: | 10072443 |
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Other Regions, Features and Areas containing this locality
North America PlateTectonic Plate
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- Mojave DomainDomain
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