Carrizo Mountain, Coyote Mountains, Imperial Co., California, USAi
| Regional Level Types | |
|---|---|
| Carrizo Mountain | Mountain |
| Coyote Mountains | Mountain Range |
| Imperial Co. | County |
| California | State |
| USA | Country |
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Latitude & Longitude (WGS84):
32° 49' 31'' North , 116° 0' 55'' West
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Nearest Settlements:
| Place | Population | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Ocotillo | 266 (2011) | 9.8km |
| Jacumba Hot Springs | 561 (2014) | 28.3km |
| Boulevard | 315 (2011) | 30.1km |
| Seeley | 1,739 (2011) | 30.5km |
| Ejido JacumΓ© | 290 (2013) | 30.8km |
A summit and the high point of the Coyote Mountains. Located on the SE hook of the range.
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| β Antigorite Formula: Mg3(Si2O5)(OH)4 Reference: Pemberton, H Earl " Minerals of California" Van Nostrand Reinholt Press |
| β 'Biotite' Formula: K(Fe2+/Mg)2(Al/Fe3+/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]2Si2O10)(OH/F)2 or Simplified: K(Mg,Fe)3AlSi3O10(OH)2 Reference: USGS (2005), Mineral Resources Data System (MRDS): U.S. Geological Survey, Reston, Virginia, loc. file ID #10064330. |
| β 'Copper Stain' Reference: USGS (2005), Mineral Resources Data System (MRDS): U.S. Geological Survey, Reston, Virginia, loc. file ID #10034268. |
| β Enstatite Formula: Mg2Si2O6 Reference: USGS (2005), Mineral Resources Data System (MRDS): U.S. Geological Survey, Reston, Virginia, loc. file ID #10033778. |
| β Epsomite Formula: MgSO4 · 7H2O Reference: Pemberton, H Earl " Minerals of California" Van Nostrand Reinholt Press |
| β 'Fayalite-Forsterite Series' Reference: USGS (2005), Mineral Resources Data System (MRDS): U.S. Geological Survey, Reston, Virginia, loc. file ID #10033778. |
| β 'Garnierite' Reference: USGS (2005), Mineral Resources Data System (MRDS): U.S. Geological Survey, Reston, Virginia, loc. file ID #10033778. |
| β Graphite Formula: C Localities: Reference: U.S. Geological Survey, 2005, Mineral Resources Data System: U.S. Geological Survey, Reston, Virginia. |
| β Gypsum Formula: CaSO4 · 2H2O Localities: Reference: U.S. Geological Survey, 2005, Mineral Resources Data System: U.S. Geological Survey, Reston, Virginia. |
| β 'K Feldspar' Formula: KAlSi3O8 Reference: USGS (2005), Mineral Resources Data System (MRDS): U.S. Geological Survey, Reston, Virginia, loc. file ID #10064330. |
| β Morenosite Formula: NiSO4 · 7H2O Reference: USGS (2005), Mineral Resources Data System (MRDS): U.S. Geological Survey, Reston, Virginia, loc. file ID #10033778. |
| β Muscovite Formula: KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2 Reference: USGS (2005), Mineral Resources Data System (MRDS): U.S. Geological Survey, Reston, Virginia, loc. file ID #10064330. |
| β NΓ©pouite Formula: (Ni,Mg)3(Si2O5)(OH)4 Reference: Pemberton, H Earl " Minerals of California" Van Nostrand Reinholt Press |
| β Quartz Formula: SiO2 Localities: Reference: U.S. Geological Survey, 2005, Mineral Resources Data System: U.S. Geological Survey, Reston, Virginia. |
| β 'Serpentine Subgroup' Formula: D3[Si2O5](OH)4 Reference: USGS (2005), Mineral Resources Data System (MRDS): U.S. Geological Survey, Reston, Virginia, loc. file ID #10033778. |
| β Sulphur Formula: S8 Description: Occurs as a small deposit. Reference: Merrill, Frederick James Hamilton (1916), San Diego, Imperial Counties: Calif. Min Bureau Report 14: 741; Tucker, W. Burling (1926), Imperial, Inyo Counties: California Mining Bureau. Report 22: 284; Bradley, W.W. (1928), Californiaβs commercial nonmetallic minerals: Mining Congress Journal: 14: 678; Bradley, W.W. (1934), Thirtieth report of the State Mineralogist: California Mining Bureau. Report 30: 196; Murdoch, Joseph & Robert W. Webb (1966), Minerals of California, Centennial Volume (1866-1966): California Division Mines & Geology Bulletin 189: 355. |
Gallery:
List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification
| Group 1 - Elements | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| β | Graphite | 1.CB.05a | C |
| β | Sulphur | 1.CC.05 | S8 |
| Group 4 - Oxides and Hydroxides | |||
| β | Quartz | 4.DA.05 | SiO2 |
| Group 7 - Sulphates, Chromates, Molybdates and Tungstates | |||
| β | Epsomite | 7.CB.40 | MgSO4 Β· 7H2O |
| β | Gypsum | 7.CD.40 | CaSO4 Β· 2H2O |
| β | Morenosite | 7.CB.40 | NiSO4 Β· 7H2O |
| Group 9 - Silicates | |||
| β | Antigorite | 9.ED.15 | Mg3(Si2O5)(OH)4 |
| β | Enstatite | 9.DA.05 | Mg2Si2O6 |
| β | Muscovite | 9.EC.15 | KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2 |
| β | NΓ©pouite | 9.ED.15 | (Ni,Mg)3(Si2O5)(OH)4 |
| Unclassified Minerals, Rocks, etc. | |||
| β | 'Biotite' | - | K(Fe2+/Mg)2(Al/Fe3+/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]2Si2O10)(OH/F)2 or Simplified: K(Mg,Fe)3AlSi3O10(OH)2 |
| β | 'Copper Stain' | - | |
| β | 'Fayalite-Forsterite Series' | - | |
| β | 'Garnierite' | - | |
| β | 'K Feldspar' | - | KAlSi3O8 |
| β | 'Serpentine Subgroup' | - | D3[Si2O5](OH)4 |
List of minerals for each chemical element
| H | Hydrogen | |
|---|---|---|
| H | β Gypsum | CaSO4 · 2H2O |
| H | β Antigorite | Mg3(Si2O5)(OH)4 |
| H | β Epsomite | MgSO4 · 7H2O |
| H | β Morenosite | NiSO4 · 7H2O |
| H | β NΓ©pouite | (Ni,Mg)3(Si2O5)(OH)4 |
| H | β Serpentine Subgroup | D3[Si2O5](OH)4 |
| H | β Biotite | K(Fe2+/Mg)2(Al/Fe3+/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]2Si2O10)(OH/F)2 or Simplified: K(Mg,Fe)3AlSi3O10(OH)2 |
| H | β Muscovite | KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2 |
| C | Carbon | |
| C | β Graphite | C |
| O | Oxygen | |
| O | β Gypsum | CaSO4 · 2H2O |
| O | β Quartz | SiO2 |
| O | β Antigorite | Mg3(Si2O5)(OH)4 |
| O | β Epsomite | MgSO4 · 7H2O |
| O | β Morenosite | NiSO4 · 7H2O |
| O | β NΓ©pouite | (Ni,Mg)3(Si2O5)(OH)4 |
| O | β Enstatite | Mg2Si2O6 |
| O | β Serpentine Subgroup | D3[Si2O5](OH)4 |
| O | β K Feldspar | KAlSi3O8 |
| O | β Biotite | K(Fe2+/Mg)2(Al/Fe3+/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]2Si2O10)(OH/F)2 or Simplified: K(Mg,Fe)3AlSi3O10(OH)2 |
| O | β Muscovite | KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2 |
| F | Fluorine | |
| F | β Biotite | K(Fe2+/Mg)2(Al/Fe3+/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]2Si2O10)(OH/F)2 or Simplified: K(Mg,Fe)3AlSi3O10(OH)2 |
| Mg | Magnesium | |
| Mg | β Antigorite | Mg3(Si2O5)(OH)4 |
| Mg | β Epsomite | MgSO4 · 7H2O |
| Mg | β NΓ©pouite | (Ni,Mg)3(Si2O5)(OH)4 |
| Mg | β Enstatite | Mg2Si2O6 |
| Mg | β Biotite | K(Fe2+/Mg)2(Al/Fe3+/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]2Si2O10)(OH/F)2 or Simplified: K(Mg,Fe)3AlSi3O10(OH)2 |
| Al | Aluminium | |
| Al | β K Feldspar | KAlSi3O8 |
| Al | β Biotite | K(Fe2+/Mg)2(Al/Fe3+/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]2Si2O10)(OH/F)2 or Simplified: K(Mg,Fe)3AlSi3O10(OH)2 |
| Al | β Muscovite | KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2 |
| Si | Silicon | |
| Si | β Quartz | SiO2 |
| Si | β Antigorite | Mg3(Si2O5)(OH)4 |
| Si | β NΓ©pouite | (Ni,Mg)3(Si2O5)(OH)4 |
| Si | β Enstatite | Mg2Si2O6 |
| Si | β Serpentine Subgroup | D3[Si2O5](OH)4 |
| Si | β K Feldspar | KAlSi3O8 |
| Si | β Biotite | K(Fe2+/Mg)2(Al/Fe3+/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]2Si2O10)(OH/F)2 or Simplified: K(Mg,Fe)3AlSi3O10(OH)2 |
| Si | β Muscovite | KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2 |
| S | Sulfur | |
| S | β Gypsum | CaSO4 · 2H2O |
| S | β Epsomite | MgSO4 · 7H2O |
| S | β Morenosite | NiSO4 · 7H2O |
| S | β Sulphur | S8 |
| K | Potassium | |
| K | β K Feldspar | KAlSi3O8 |
| K | β Biotite | K(Fe2+/Mg)2(Al/Fe3+/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]2Si2O10)(OH/F)2 or Simplified: K(Mg,Fe)3AlSi3O10(OH)2 |
| K | β Muscovite | KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2 |
| Ca | Calcium | |
| Ca | β Gypsum | CaSO4 · 2H2O |
| Ti | Titanium | |
| Ti | β Biotite | K(Fe2+/Mg)2(Al/Fe3+/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]2Si2O10)(OH/F)2 or Simplified: K(Mg,Fe)3AlSi3O10(OH)2 |
| Fe | Iron | |
| Fe | β Biotite | K(Fe2+/Mg)2(Al/Fe3+/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]2Si2O10)(OH/F)2 or Simplified: K(Mg,Fe)3AlSi3O10(OH)2 |
| Ni | Nickel | |
| Ni | β Morenosite | NiSO4 · 7H2O |
| Ni | β NΓ©pouite | (Ni,Mg)3(Si2O5)(OH)4 |
Localities in this Region
- California
- Imperial Co.
- Coyote Mountains
- Carrizo Mountain
- Black Lady Mine (Shell Canyon; Trenchard claim; Copper Contact lode; Coyote Mountain; Black Lady group; Cevn group)
- Coyote Mountains deposit (Golden State Mining and Marble; Southern California Marble; Creole Marble; Columbia Cement)
- Coyote Mountains Gypsum & Sulfur Mine (Coyote Mt Gypsum & Sulfur; Swallow deposit; Coyote Mountain Gypsum & Sulfur)
- Coyote Mountains Silica deposit (Southern California Marble and Development Company; Columbia Cement Company)
- Edwards prospect
- Jumbo Clay deposit
- Jumbo deposit
- Carrizo Mountain
- Coyote Mountains
- Imperial Co.
- California
- Imperial Co.
Other Regions, Features and Areas containing this locality
North America
- Coast MountainsMountain Range
- Sonoran DesertDesert
North America Plate
Pacific PlateTectonic Plate
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