Yellow Jacket prospects, Mount Raymond (Raymond Mountain), Madera County, California, USAi
| Regional Level Types | |
|---|---|
| Yellow Jacket prospects | Group of Prospects |
| Mount Raymond (Raymond Mountain) | Mountain |
| Madera County | County |
| California | State |
| USA | Country |
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Latitude & Longitude (WGS84):
37° 31' 0'' North , 119° 34' 60'' West
Latitude & Longitude (decimal):
Type:
Group of Prospects
Köppen climate type:
Nearest Settlements:
| Place | Population | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Wawona | 169 (2011) | 6.8km |
| Nipinnawasee | 475 (2011) | 18.2km |
| Ahwahnee | 2,246 (2011) | 21.0km |
| Bass Lake | 527 (2011) | 21.4km |
| Oakhurst | 2,829 (2011) | 21.8km |
Nearest Clubs:
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| Club | Location | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Mariposa Gem & Mineral Club | Mariposa, California | 34km |
Mindat Locality ID:
81850
Long-form identifier:
mindat:1:2:81850:9
GUID (UUID V4):
53e0e83e-13dd-4045-9630-08c85cd3ed87
A W occurrence/prospect located in sec. 3, in the E½SE¼ sec. 4, and in sec. 10, T5S, R23E, MDM, 3.6 km (2.2 miles) WNW of Mount Raymond and 6.5 km (4.0 miles) NE of Fish Camp, on National Park Service land (Yosemite National Park) and/or National Forest wilderness land (Ansel Adams Wilderness). MRDS database stated accuracy for this location is 1,000 meters.
Local rocks include Mesozoic granitic rocks, unit 3 (Sierra Nevada, Death Valley area, Northern Mojave Desert and Transverse Ranges).
Workings include surface openings comprised of at least 2 prospect pits.
Assay results: 1.0% WO3 in 2 prospect pits.
Select Mineral List Type
Standard Detailed Gallery Strunz Chemical ElementsGallery:
List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification
| Group 7 - Sulphates, Chromates, Molybdates and Tungstates | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| ⓘ | Scheelite | 7.GA.05 | Ca(WO4) |
List of minerals for each chemical element
| O | Oxygen | |
|---|---|---|
| O | ⓘ Scheelite | Ca(WO4) |
| Ca | Calcium | |
| Ca | ⓘ Scheelite | Ca(WO4) |
| W | Tungsten | |
| W | ⓘ Scheelite | Ca(WO4) |
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References
(n.d.) Minerals Availability System (MAS), U.S. Bureau of Mines.file ID #0060390214
