Hexie Mountains, Riverside Co., California, USAi
| Regional Level Types | |
|---|---|
| Hexie Mountains | Mountain Range |
| Riverside Co. | County |
| California | State |
| USA | Country |
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Latitude & Longitude (WGS84):
33° 53' 12'' North , 115° 57' 17'' West
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KΓΆppen climate type:
A mountain range located S of the Pinto Mountains and E of the Little San Bernardino Mountains, in Joshua Tree National Park.
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| β Crocoite Formula: PbCr6+O4 Reference: Palache, C., Berman, H., & Frondel, C. (1951), The System of Mineralogy of James Dwight Dana and Edward Salisbury Dana, Yale University 1837-1892, Volume II: 348, 648, 898.; Cal Div of Mines & Geo Bulletin 189 " Minerals of California" |
| β Galena Formula: PbS Reference: Cal Div of Mines "Journal Vol.53 No. 3&4 pg 605" |
| β Gold Formula: Au Reference: Cal Div of Mines "Journal Vol.53 No. 3&4 pg 605" |
| β Vanadinite Formula: Pb5(VO4)3Cl Reference: Palache, C., Berman, H., & Frondel, C. (1951), The System of Mineralogy of James Dwight Dana and Edward Salisbury Dana, Yale University 1837-1892, Volume II: 348 & 898.; Brown, J.S. (1923), The Salton Sea region, California: USGS, Water Supply Paper 497: 6; Saul, R.B., Evans, J.R., and Gray, C.H. (1970) Mines and mineral resources of Riverside County. California Division of Mines and Geology County Report 9. Unpublished manuscript: 611; Pemberton, H. Earl (1983), Minerals of California; Van Nostrand Reinholt Press: 324. |
| β Wulfenite Formula: Pb(MoO4) Reference: Pemberton, H. Earl (1983), Minerals of California; Van Nostrand Reinholt Press: 340. |
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List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification
| Group 1 - Elements | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| β | Gold | 1.AA.05 | Au |
| Group 2 - Sulphides and Sulfosalts | |||
| β | Galena | 2.CD.10 | PbS |
| Group 7 - Sulphates, Chromates, Molybdates and Tungstates | |||
| β | Crocoite | 7.FA.20 | PbCr6+O4 |
| β | Wulfenite | 7.GA.05 | Pb(MoO4) |
| Group 8 - Phosphates, Arsenates and Vanadates | |||
| β | Vanadinite | 8.BN.05 | Pb5(VO4)3Cl |
List of minerals for each chemical element
| O | Oxygen | |
|---|---|---|
| O | β Crocoite | PbCr6+O4 |
| O | β Vanadinite | Pb5(VO4)3Cl |
| O | β Wulfenite | Pb(MoO4) |
| S | Sulfur | |
| S | β Galena | PbS |
| Cl | Chlorine | |
| Cl | β Vanadinite | Pb5(VO4)3Cl |
| V | Vanadium | |
| V | β Vanadinite | Pb5(VO4)3Cl |
| Cr | Chromium | |
| Cr | β Crocoite | PbCr6+O4 |
| Mo | Molybdenum | |
| Mo | β Wulfenite | Pb(MoO4) |
| Au | Gold | |
| Au | β Gold | Au |
| Pb | Lead | |
| Pb | β Crocoite | PbCr6+O4 |
| Pb | β Vanadinite | Pb5(VO4)3Cl |
| Pb | β Wulfenite | Pb(MoO4) |
| Pb | β Galena | PbS |
Localities in this Region
- California
- Riverside Co.
- Hexie Mountains
- Riverside Co.
- California
- Riverside Co.
- Hexie Mountains
- Hexie District
- Monument Mountain
- Captain Jinks Mine (Jenks Mine)
- Combination Quartz Claim No. 1 (Combination Quartz Mining Claim #1)
- Eldorado Mine (New Eldorado Mine)
- Gold Hill Mine
- Golden Bee Mine
- Goldfields of America Mine
- Hexahedron Mine (Hexie Mine)
- Mecca claim
- Pinon-Dale Mine
- Ruby Lee claim and millsite (Ruby Lee claim & millsite)
- Thackery-Pyster claim
- Winfield No. 2 Mine
- Monument Mountain
- Hexie District
- Hexie Mountains
- Riverside Co.
Other Regions, Features and Areas containing this locality
North America
- Coast MountainsMountain Range
North America PlateTectonic Plate
- Mojave DomainDomain
USA
- California
- Joshua Tree National ParkNational Park
- San Bernardino MountainsMountain Range
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