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Laguna Beach, Orange Co., California, USAi
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Latitude & Longitude (WGS84):
33° 32' 32'' North , 117° 46' 59'' West
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Nearest Settlements:
PlacePopulationDistance
Laguna Beach23,365 (2017)0.0km
Aliso Viejo50,195 (2017)5.8km
Laguna Niguel65,806 (2017)7.3km
San Joaquin Hills3,176 (2018)9.2km
Laguna Woods16,406 (2017)9.3km
Nearest Clubs:
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ClubLocationDistance
South Orange County Gem & Mineral SocietySan Clemente, California20km
Santa Ana Rock & Mineral Club, Inc.Santa Ana, California24km
West Coast Prospectors & Treasure Hunters AssociationGarden Grove, California30km
American Opal SocietyAnaheim, California35km
Searchers Gem and Mineral SocietyAnaheim, California35km


A populated place (town) on the Pacific coast.

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1 valid mineral.

Detailed Mineral List:

Muscovite
Formula: KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
Reference: Murdoch, Joseph & Robert W. Webb (1966), Minerals of California, Centennial Volume (1866-1966): California Division Mines & Geology Bulletin 189: 275.
Muscovite var. Fuchsite
Formula: K(Al,Cr)3Si3O10(OH)2
Reference: Murdoch, Joseph & Robert W. Webb (1966), Minerals of California, Centennial Volume (1866-1966): California Division Mines & Geology Bulletin 189: 275.

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List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification

Group 9 - Silicates
Muscovite9.EC.15KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
var. Fuchsite9.EC.15K(Al,Cr)3Si3O10(OH)2

List of minerals for each chemical element

HHydrogen
H Muscovite var. FuchsiteK(Al,Cr)3Si3O10(OH)2
H MuscoviteKAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
OOxygen
O Muscovite var. FuchsiteK(Al,Cr)3Si3O10(OH)2
O MuscoviteKAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
AlAluminium
Al Muscovite var. FuchsiteK(Al,Cr)3Si3O10(OH)2
Al MuscoviteKAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
SiSilicon
Si Muscovite var. FuchsiteK(Al,Cr)3Si3O10(OH)2
Si MuscoviteKAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
KPotassium
K Muscovite var. FuchsiteK(Al,Cr)3Si3O10(OH)2
K MuscoviteKAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
CrChromium
Cr Muscovite var. FuchsiteK(Al,Cr)3Si3O10(OH)2

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