Parkfield area, Cholame Hills, Monterey County, California, USAi
Regional Level Types | |
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Parkfield area | Area |
Cholame Hills | Group of Hills |
Monterey County | County |
California | State |
USA | Country |
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Latitude & Longitude (WGS84):
35° North , 120° West (est.)
Estimate based on other nearby localities or region boundaries.
Margin of Error:
~1km
Type:
KΓΆppen climate type:
Mindat Locality ID:
212753
Long-form identifier:
mindat:1:2:212753:1
GUID (UUID V4):
f9945e2e-fcf5-411e-b1bf-415a1375dc48
Occurrences in the Parkfield area, to its W and N in the Cholame Hills (Not in the Parkfield District, which is located in the Diablo Range, to Parkfield's N and E).
Select Mineral List Type
Standard Detailed Gallery Strunz Chemical ElementsCommodity List
This is a list of exploitable or exploited mineral commodities recorded from this region.Mineral List
Mineral list contains entries from the region specified including sub-localities2 valid minerals.
Detailed Mineral List:
β Calcite Formula: CaCO3 Locality: Unnamed Sand Calcite occurrence [1], Parkfield area, Cholame Hills, Monterey County, California, USA Description: Crystals aboutn 65% sand and 35% calcite. |
β Calcite var. Sand-Calcite Formula: CaCO3 Locality: Unnamed Sand Calcite occurrence [1], Parkfield area, Cholame Hills, Monterey County, California, USA Habit: Twins twin plane Description: Crystals aboutn 65% sand and 35% calcite. |
β Carnotite Formula: K2(UO2)2(VO4)2 · 3H2O |
Gallery:
List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification
Group 4 - Oxides and Hydroxides | |||
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β | Carnotite | 4.HB.05 | K2(UO2)2(VO4)2 Β· 3H2O |
Group 5 - Nitrates and Carbonates | |||
β | Calcite | 5.AB.05 | CaCO3 |
β | var. Sand-Calcite | 5.AB.05 | CaCO3 |
List of minerals for each chemical element
H | Hydrogen | |
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H | β Carnotite | K2(UO2)2(VO4)2 · 3H2O |
C | Carbon | |
C | β Calcite | CaCO3 |
C | β Calcite var. Sand-Calcite | CaCO3 |
O | Oxygen | |
O | β Calcite | CaCO3 |
O | β Carnotite | K2(UO2)2(VO4)2 · 3H2O |
O | β Calcite var. Sand-Calcite | CaCO3 |
K | Potassium | |
K | β Carnotite | K2(UO2)2(VO4)2 · 3H2O |
Ca | Calcium | |
Ca | β Calcite | CaCO3 |
Ca | β Calcite var. Sand-Calcite | CaCO3 |
V | Vanadium | |
V | β Carnotite | K2(UO2)2(VO4)2 · 3H2O |
U | Uranium | |
U | β Carnotite | K2(UO2)2(VO4)2 · 3H2O |
Localities in this Region
- California
- Monterey County
- Cholame Hills
- Monterey County
Other Regions, Features and Areas containing this locality
North America Plate
- Central Coastal BasinBasin
- Salinia DomainDomain
Pacific PlateTectonic Plate
USA
- California
- Diablo RangeMountain Range
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