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Aliso prospect, Laguna Woods, Orange County, California, USAi
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Laguna WoodsWoods
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Latitude & Longitude (WGS84):
33° 36' 1'' North , 117° 43' 47'' West
Latitude & Longitude (decimal):
Nearest Settlements:
PlacePopulationDistance
Laguna Woods16,406 (2017)1.2km
Laguna Hills31,748 (2017)2.1km
Aliso Viejo50,195 (2017)3.9km
Mission Viejo97,156 (2017)5.3km
Lake Forest82,492 (2017)6.4km
Nearest Clubs:
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ClubLocationDistance
Santa Ana Rock & Mineral Club, Inc.Santa Ana, California21km
South Orange County Gem & Mineral SocietySan Clemente, California22km
West Coast Prospectors & Treasure Hunters AssociationGarden Grove, California27km
American Opal SocietyAnaheim, California31km
Searchers Gem and Mineral SocietyAnaheim, California31km
Mindat Locality ID:
84944
Long-form identifier:
mindat:1:2:84944:8
GUID (UUID V4):
9b1c8918-4596-4b6c-8ea0-94f3a05c69c7


A diatomite occurrence located 1.2 km (3,900 feet) SSW of Laguna Woods and W of Laguna Hills.

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1 valid mineral.

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Opal
Formula: SiO2 · nH2O

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Group 4 - Oxides and Hydroxides
Opal4.DA.10SiO2 · nH2O

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HHydrogen
H OpalSiO2 · nH2O
OOxygen
O OpalSiO2 · nH2O
SiSilicon
Si OpalSiO2 · nH2O

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