Yerih group of claims (Yerih group), Fawnskin (Grout), Bear Valley District, San Bernardino County, California, USAi
| Regional Level Types | |
|---|---|
| Yerih group of claims (Yerih group) | Group of Claims |
| Fawnskin (Grout) | - not defined - |
| Bear Valley District | Mining District |
| San Bernardino County | County |
| California | State |
| USA | Country |
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Latitude & Longitude (WGS84):
34° 17' 20'' North , 116° 53' 57'' West
Latitude & Longitude (decimal):
Type:
Group of Claims
Köppen climate type:
Nearest Settlements:
| Place | Population | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Big Bear Lake | 5,213 (2017) | 5.1km |
| Big Bear City | 12,304 (2017) | 5.9km |
| Lucerne Valley | 5,811 (2011) | 18.3km |
| Running Springs | 4,862 (2011) | 21.3km |
| Oak Glen | 638 (2011) | 27.0km |
Nearest Clubs:
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| Club | Location | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Yucaipa Valley Gem & Mineral Society | Yucaipa, California | 31km |
| Orange Belt Mineralogical Society | San Bernardino, California | 41km |
| Valley Prospectors, Inc. | San Bernardino, California | 41km |
| Victor Valley Gem and Mineral Club | Victorville, California | 45km |
| First Class Miners | Yucca Valley, California | 47km |
Mindat Locality ID:
91100
Long-form identifier:
mindat:1:2:91100:0
GUID (UUID V4):
fb61efe0-c150-43e0-8722-e42e968bba2f
An U occurrence/group of claims located in secs. 5, T2N, R1E, SBM, about 5 km ENE of Fawnskin and about 5.3 km WNW of Big Bear City, on National Forest land. MRDS database stated accuracy for this location is 1,000 meters.
Mineralization is a U-bearing mineral erratically distributed in masses of sulphide minerals in crushed zones in limestone. Local rocks include Carboniferous marine rocks, unit 1 (Western Mojave Desert).
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Standard Detailed Gallery Strunz Chemical ElementsDetailed Mineral List:
| ⓘ Uraninite ? Formula: UO2 Description: Probable U-bearing mineral responsible for the radioactivity. References: |
Gallery:
List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification
| Group 4 - Oxides and Hydroxides | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| ⓘ | Uraninite ? | 4.DL.05 | UO2 |
Other Databases
| Link to USGS MRDS: | 10188755 |
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Other Regions, Features and Areas containing this locality
North America
- Coast MountainsMountain Range
North America PlateTectonic Plate
- Mojave DomainDomain
USA
- California
- San Bernardino MountainsMountain Range
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References
(n.d.) Minerals Availability System (MAS), U.S. Bureau of Mines.file #0060710462
