Silver Dollar Mine (Domingo), Eagle Point, Talc City Mining District, Talc City Hills, Inyo Mts (Inyo Range), Inyo County, California, USAi
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Latitude & Longitude (WGS84):
36° 19' 58'' North , 117° 39' 37'' West
Latitude & Longitude (decimal):
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| Club | Location | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Lone Pine Gem & Mineral Society | Lone Pine, California | 47km |
Mindat Locality ID:
79424
Long-form identifier:
mindat:1:2:79424:5
GUID (UUID V4):
ce07f864-58d6-4b4d-8151-8c1e2f7b5599
A former talc-soapstone mine located in sec. 30, T18S, R40E, MDM, 3.1 km (1.9 miles) ESE of Eagle Point (coordinates of record). Operated by Edith Lockhart and G. Koest, Darwin, California (1981). MRDS database stated accuracy for this location is 10 meters.
Note: The mine name on the USGS Darwin 15 minute topo map may be in error, see Plate 1 of Hall, Wayne Everett & E.M. Mackevett (1958).
Local rocks include Devonian marine rocks, unit 1 (Death Valley).
Workings include unspecified underground openings.
Select Mineral List Type
Standard Detailed Gallery Strunz Chemical ElementsGallery:
List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification
| Group 9 - Silicates | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| ⓘ | Talc | 9.EC.05 | Mg3Si4O10(OH)2 |
List of minerals for each chemical element
| H | Hydrogen | |
|---|---|---|
| H | ⓘ Talc | Mg3Si4O10(OH)2 |
| O | Oxygen | |
| O | ⓘ Talc | Mg3Si4O10(OH)2 |
| Mg | Magnesium | |
| Mg | ⓘ Talc | Mg3Si4O10(OH)2 |
| Si | Silicon | |
| Si | ⓘ Talc | Mg3Si4O10(OH)2 |
Other Databases
| Link to USGS MRDS: | 10284892 |
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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
- Sierra NevadaMountain Range
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References
(n.d.) Minerals Availability System (MAS), U.S. Bureau of Mines.file ID #0060270720
