Unnamed Magnesite prospect [5], Calico, Calico District (Daggett District; Calico-Daggett area), Calico Mts (Calico Hills), San Bernardino County, California, USAi
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Latitude & Longitude (WGS84):
34° 56' 42'' North , 116° 46' 37'' West
Latitude & Longitude (decimal):
Type:
Köppen climate type:
Nearest Settlements:
| Place | Population | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Barstow | 23,692 (2017) | 23.0km |
| Barstow Heights | 24,202 (2006) | 26.8km |
| Lenwood | 3,543 (2011) | 30.8km |
| Fort Irwin | 8,845 (2011) | 36.3km |
| Apple Valley | 72,174 (2017) | 61.9km |
Nearest Clubs:
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| Club | Location | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Mojave Desert Gem & Mineral Society | Barstow, California | 23km |
Mindat Locality ID:
90223
Long-form identifier:
mindat:1:2:90223:3
GUID (UUID V4):
ed290f24-0ba4-4eab-acbf-e12a36d24b68
A magnesite occurrence/prospect located in sec. 21, T10N, R2E, SBM, about 8.8 km E of Calico on the SE margin of the Calico Hills. MRDS database stated accuracy for this location is 1,000 meters.
Local rocks include Plio-Pleistocene and Pliocene loosely consolidated deposits.
Workings include unspecified surface openings.
Select Mineral List Type
Standard Detailed Gallery Strunz Chemical ElementsGallery:
List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification
| Group 5 - Nitrates and Carbonates | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| ⓘ | Magnesite | 5.AB.05 | MgCO3 |
List of minerals for each chemical element
| C | Carbon | |
|---|---|---|
| C | ⓘ Magnesite | MgCO3 |
| O | Oxygen | |
| O | ⓘ Magnesite | MgCO3 |
| Mg | Magnesium | |
| Mg | ⓘ Magnesite | MgCO3 |
Other Databases
| Link to USGS MRDS: | 10140805 |
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Other Regions, Features and Areas containing this locality
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- Mojave DomainDomain
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References
(n.d.) Minerals Availability System (MAS), U.S. Bureau of Mines.file #0060712043
