Hill 2268, Drum Valley - Slickrock Canyon divide, Tulare County, California, USAi
| Regional Level Types | |
|---|---|
| Hill 2268 | - not defined - |
| Drum Valley - Slickrock Canyon divide | - not defined - |
| Tulare County | County |
| California | State |
| USA | Country |
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Latitude & Longitude (WGS84):
36° 38' 3'' North , 119° 7' 1'' West
Latitude & Longitude (decimal):
KΓΆppen climate type:
Nearest Settlements:
| Place | Population | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| East Orosi | 495 (2011) | 16.0km |
| Squaw Valley | 3,162 (2011) | 16.5km |
| Orange Cove | 9,598 (2017) | 17.6km |
| Orosi | 8,770 (2011) | 18.2km |
| Seville | 480 (2011) | 19.0km |
Nearest Clubs:
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| Club | Location | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Tule Gem and Mineral Society | Farmersville, California | 38km |
Mindat Locality ID:
220334
Long-form identifier:
mindat:1:2:220334:1
GUID (UUID V4):
b10da3c1-942f-4612-92c6-55444755fe27
An occurrence located on the hill on the divide between Drum Valley and Slickrock Canyon.
NOTE: The only hill on this divide is the hill with a summit at 2268 feet. The coordinates provided are for the summit of the hill as per the topo map. There is a quarry indicated on the topo map the N end of this hill and may be the actual locality. That quarry is apparently not listed in the USGS MRDS database.
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Detailed Mineral List:
| β Diopside Formula: CaMgSi2O6 |
| β Epidote Formula: (CaCa)(AlAlFe3+)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH) Description: Massive in metamorphic rock. |
| β Grossular Formula: Ca3Al2(SiO4)3 Description: Occurs as large crystals. |
| β Quartz Formula: SiO2 |
Gallery:
List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification
| Group 4 - Oxides and Hydroxides | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| β | Quartz | 4.DA.05 | SiO2 |
| Group 9 - Silicates | |||
| β | Grossular | 9.AD.25 | Ca3Al2(SiO4)3 |
| β | Epidote | 9.BG.05a | (CaCa)(AlAlFe3+)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH) |
| β | Diopside | 9.DA.15 | CaMgSi2O6 |
List of minerals for each chemical element
| H | Hydrogen | |
|---|---|---|
| H | β Epidote | (CaCa)(AlAlFe3+)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH) |
| O | Oxygen | |
| O | β Diopside | CaMgSi2O6 |
| O | β Epidote | (CaCa)(AlAlFe3+)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH) |
| O | β Grossular | Ca3Al2(SiO4)3 |
| O | β Quartz | SiO2 |
| Mg | Magnesium | |
| Mg | β Diopside | CaMgSi2O6 |
| Al | Aluminium | |
| Al | β Epidote | (CaCa)(AlAlFe3+)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH) |
| Al | β Grossular | Ca3Al2(SiO4)3 |
| Si | Silicon | |
| Si | β Diopside | CaMgSi2O6 |
| Si | β Epidote | (CaCa)(AlAlFe3+)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH) |
| Si | β Grossular | Ca3Al2(SiO4)3 |
| Si | β Quartz | SiO2 |
| Ca | Calcium | |
| Ca | β Diopside | CaMgSi2O6 |
| Ca | β Epidote | (CaCa)(AlAlFe3+)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH) |
| Ca | β Grossular | Ca3Al2(SiO4)3 |
| Fe | Iron | |
| Fe | β Epidote | (CaCa)(AlAlFe3+)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH) |
Localities in this Region
- California
- Tulare County
- Drum Valley - Slickrock Canyon divide
- Hill 2268
- Drum Valley - Slickrock Canyon divide
- Tulare County
Other Regions, Features and Areas containing this locality
North America PlateTectonic Plate
- Antler Foreland BasinBasin
- Foothills-Wallowa DomainDomain
USA
- Sierra NevadaMountain Range
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