Caproni-Woock groups (Caproni-Woack claims; Kings Ransom group; Melody claim group; Real McCoy claim group; Royal Flush claim group), McCoy Peak, Arlington District (Ironwood District), McCoy Mts (Ironwood Mts), Riverside County, California, USAi
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Latitude & Longitude (WGS84):
33° 38' 44'' North , 114° 50' 32'' West
Latitude & Longitude (decimal):
Köppen climate type:
Nearest Settlements:
| Place | Population | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Mesa Verde | 1,023 (2011) | 11.2km |
| Ripley | 692 (2011) | 21.8km |
| Blythe | 19,208 (2017) | 23.1km |
| Palo Verde | 171 (2011) | 25.8km |
| Ehrenberg | 1,470 (2011) | 29.7km |
Mindat Locality ID:
86828
Long-form identifier:
mindat:1:2:86828:5
GUID (UUID V4):
10e5d269-2533-4062-8970-a17ec80d0605
A former U occurrence/mine located in the SE¼ sec. 13, SW¼ sec. 14, N½ sec. 23, and in the N½ sec. 24, T6S, R20E, SBM, on the lower eastern slope of McCoy Peak, 17 miles W of Blythe. MRDS database stated accuracy for this location is 500 meters.
Local rocks include Cretaceous marine rocks (in part nonmarine) (?), unit 1 (Blythe).
Workings include unspecified surface and underground openings (the topo map reflects a N-S-trending line of mining symbols at this location).
Select Mineral List Type
Standard Detailed Gallery Strunz Chemical ElementsDetailed Mineral List:
| ⓘ Autunite Formula: Ca(UO2)2(PO4)2 · 10-12H2O Description: Occurs as thin patches of drusy material as coatings on rock. References: |
| ⓘ Uranophane Formula: Ca(UO2)2(SiO3OH)2 · 5H2O References: |
Gallery:
List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification
| Group 8 - Phosphates, Arsenates and Vanadates | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| ⓘ | Autunite | 8.EB.05 | Ca(UO2)2(PO4)2 · 10-12H2O |
| Group 9 - Silicates | |||
| ⓘ | Uranophane | 9.AK.15 | Ca(UO2)2(SiO3OH)2 · 5H2O |
List of minerals for each chemical element
| H | Hydrogen | |
|---|---|---|
| H | ⓘ Autunite | Ca(UO2)2(PO4)2 · 10-12H2O |
| H | ⓘ Uranophane | Ca(UO2)2(SiO3OH)2 · 5H2O |
| O | Oxygen | |
| O | ⓘ Autunite | Ca(UO2)2(PO4)2 · 10-12H2O |
| O | ⓘ Uranophane | Ca(UO2)2(SiO3OH)2 · 5H2O |
| Si | Silicon | |
| Si | ⓘ Uranophane | Ca(UO2)2(SiO3OH)2 · 5H2O |
| P | Phosphorus | |
| P | ⓘ Autunite | Ca(UO2)2(PO4)2 · 10-12H2O |
| Ca | Calcium | |
| Ca | ⓘ Autunite | Ca(UO2)2(PO4)2 · 10-12H2O |
| Ca | ⓘ Uranophane | Ca(UO2)2(SiO3OH)2 · 5H2O |
| U | Uranium | |
| U | ⓘ Autunite | Ca(UO2)2(PO4)2 · 10-12H2O |
| U | ⓘ Uranophane | Ca(UO2)2(SiO3OH)2 · 5H2O |
Other Databases
| Link to USGS MRDS: | 10213156 |
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