Saline Valley Quartz occurrence, Waucoba Mountain, Waucoba Mining District, Inyo Mts (Inyo Range), Inyo County, California, USAi
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Latitude & Longitude (WGS84):
36° 57' 44'' North , 117° 55' 60'' West
Latitude & Longitude (decimal):
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Nearest Settlements:
| Place | Population | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Independence | 669 (2011) | 29.6km |
| Big Pine | 1,756 (2014) | 38.8km |
| Lone Pine | 2,035 (2015) | 41.3km |
| Wilkerson | 563 (2011) | 53.5km |
| Bishop | 3,806 (2017) | 60.5km |
Nearest Clubs:
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| Club | Location | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Lone Pine Gem & Mineral Society | Lone Pine, California | 41km |
Mindat Locality ID:
79378
Long-form identifier:
mindat:1:2:79378:7
GUID (UUID V4):
70837b6b-f740-4561-85ca-cf4056a35c9c
A silica occurrence located in sec. 28, T11S, R37E, MDM, 9.4 km (5.8 miles) SE of Wacoba Mountain (coordinates of record), on the eastern margin of the Inyo Mountains at the N end of Saline Valley, on National Park Service wilderness land (Death Valley National Park/Death Valley Wilderness). MRDS database stated accuracy for this location is 10 meters.
Local rocks include Cambrian marine rocks.
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| Link to USGS MRDS: | 10188187 |
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Other Regions, Features and Areas containing this locality
North America PlateTectonic Plate
- Antler Foreland BasinBasin
- Basin and Range BasinsBasin
- Mojave DomainDomain
USA
- Death Valley National ParkNational Park
- Sierra NevadaMountain Range
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