Golden Gander prospect (Wendy Sue prospect), Previtt Canyon, Warner Springs Mining District, San Diego County, California, USAi
| Regional Level Types | |
|---|---|
| Golden Gander prospect (Wendy Sue prospect) | Prospect |
| Previtt Canyon | Canyon |
| Warner Springs Mining District | Mining District |
| San Diego County | County |
| California | State |
| USA | Country |
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Latitude & Longitude (WGS84):
33° 22' 11'' North , 116° 41' 42'' West
Latitude & Longitude (decimal):
Type:
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Nearest Settlements:
| Place | Population | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Aguanga | 1,128 (2011) | 17.7km |
| Anza | 3,014 (2011) | 20.7km |
| Borrego Springs | 3,429 (2014) | 32.3km |
| Julian | 1,502 (2011) | 33.5km |
| Alpine Village | 146 (2006) | 33.6km |
Nearest Clubs:
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| Club | Location | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Borrego Rock and Gem Club | Borrego Springs, California | 32km |
| Palomar Gem & Mineral Club | Escondido, California | 46km |
Mindat Locality ID:
193785
Long-form identifier:
mindat:1:2:193785:8
GUID (UUID V4):
db714b81-a4b8-43c5-a562-ff08ea9c6428
A beryllium-enriched pocket-bearing pegmatite located 11.3 km (7.0 miles) NNW of Warner Springs. Discovered in 2008 by Michael Fender and Terry Allison, both of Ramona, California. The original discovery included numerous frozen beryl crystals measuring up to six inches in length, and several nicely formed terminated goshenite crystals. The prospect workings consist of a series of shallow cuts up to 4 feet deep.
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Standard Detailed Gallery Strunz Chemical ElementsDetailed Mineral List:
| ⓘ Beryl Formula: Be3Al2(Si6O18) References: |
| ⓘ Beryl var. Goshenite Formula: Be3Al2(Si6O18) References: |
List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification
| Group 9 - Silicates | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| ⓘ | Beryl | 9.CJ.05 | Be3Al2(Si6O18) |
| ⓘ | var. Goshenite | 9.CJ.05 | Be3Al2(Si6O18) |
List of minerals for each chemical element
| Be | Beryllium | |
|---|---|---|
| Be | ⓘ Beryl | Be3Al2(Si6O18) |
| Be | ⓘ Beryl var. Goshenite | Be3Al2(Si6O18) |
| O | Oxygen | |
| O | ⓘ Beryl | Be3Al2(Si6O18) |
| O | ⓘ Beryl var. Goshenite | Be3Al2(Si6O18) |
| Al | Aluminium | |
| Al | ⓘ Beryl | Be3Al2(Si6O18) |
| Al | ⓘ Beryl var. Goshenite | Be3Al2(Si6O18) |
| Si | Silicon | |
| Si | ⓘ Beryl | Be3Al2(Si6O18) |
| Si | ⓘ Beryl var. Goshenite | Be3Al2(Si6O18) |
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