Petrified Forest, Ricardo, El Paso Mountains District, El Paso Mountains, Kern County, California, USAi
Regional Level Types | |
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Petrified Forest | Forest |
Ricardo | - not defined - |
El Paso Mountains District | Mining District |
El Paso Mountains | Mountain Range |
Kern County | County |
California | State |
USA | Country |
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Latitude & Longitude (WGS84):
35° 24' 42'' North , 117° 58' 44'' West
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Mindat Locality ID:
210521
Long-form identifier:
mindat:1:2:210521:8
GUID (UUID V4):
2ff6b4fb-0056-4a40-9cc5-6c5248bcea7f
An opalized wood occurrence in the E½ sec. 14 & in the NW¼ sec. 13, T29S, R37E, MDM, 4.3 km (2.7 miles) NNE of Ricardo, along the W margin of the El Paso Mountains, E of highway 14 and WNW of Cudahy Camp.
NOTE: This locality is not listed in the USGS MRDS database. Geoghraphic coordinates presented are approximate and based on the common boundary between the E½ section 14 and the NW¼ section 13.
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Standard Detailed Gallery Strunz Chemical ElementsMineral List
1 valid mineral.
Rock Types Recorded
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Alphabetical List Tree DiagramDetailed Mineral List:
ⓘ Opal Formula: SiO2 · nH2O |
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List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification
Group 4 - Oxides and Hydroxides | |||
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ⓘ | Opal | 4.DA.10 | SiO2 · nH2O |
List of minerals for each chemical element
H | Hydrogen | |
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H | ⓘ Opal | SiO2 · nH2O |
O | Oxygen | |
O | ⓘ Opal | SiO2 · nH2O |
Si | Silicon | |
Si | ⓘ Opal | SiO2 · nH2O |
Other Regions, Features and Areas containing this locality
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- Mojave DomainDomain
USA
- Sierra NevadaMountain Range
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