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Mason, Mason County, Texas, United States


Alternative Names:Mejson, maswn, mysn tgzas, Мейсон, Мејсон, ماسون, میسن، تگزاس, میسن، ٹیکساس
Type:Seat of a second-order administrative division
Mindat.org Region:Mason County, Texas, USA
Region:Mason County, Texas, United States
Latitude:30° 44' 55" N
Longitude:99° 13' 50" W
Lat/Long (dec):30.74879,-99.23061
Köppen climate type:Cfa : Humid subtropical climate
Elevation:469m
Population:2,139 (2017)
Mindat Feature ID:4709501
Long-form Identifier:mindat:2:6:4709501:2
GUID:f9d21b92-fe07-45a0-b5d5-d5e4968d1a8b
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LocalityLatitudeLongitudeDistanceBearing
Texas Granite Corporation Quarry, Mason County, Texas, USA30° 46' 36" N99° 17' 39" W6.8km (4.2 miles)
Grit Stream Tin Deposit, Mason County, Texas, USA30° 46' 58" N99° 20' 28" W11.2km (7.0 miles)
Tin Prospect, Mason County, Texas, USA30° 46' 27" N99° 20' 43" W11.3km (7.0 miles)
Streeter Stream Tin Deposit, Mason County, Texas, USA30° 45' 33" N99° 21' 42" W12.6km (7.8 miles)
Haynie mine, Mason County, Texas, USA30° 49' 29" N99° 6' 11" W14.8km (9.2 miles)
Spiller Mine (Spillen Mine), Fly Gap, Mason County, Texas, USA30° 51' 0" N99° 5' 10" W17.8km (11.1 miles)
Bauer Prospect, Mason County, Texas, USA30° 42' 2" N99° 2' 31" W18.8km (11.7 miles)
Fly Gap-Brown area, Mason County, Texas, USA30° 50' 29" N99° 3' 30" W19.4km (12.0 miles)
Fly Gap, Mason County, Texas, USA30° 50' 51" N99° 2' 52" W20.6km (12.8 miles)
Kothman tract, Mason County, Texas, USA30° 52' 41" N99° 1' 13" W24.7km (15.4 miles)
King Mountain, Llano County, Texas, USA30° 48' 39" N98° 56' 38" W28.2km (17.5 miles)
Schneider Prospect, Llano County, Texas, USA30° 44' 3" N98° 53' 47" W32.0km (19.9 miles)
Hinton Creek, San Saba County, Texas, USA31° 0' 42" N99° 4' 18" W32.9km (20.5 miles)
Harper Quarry, Kimble County, Texas, USA30° 27' 9" N99° 18' 55" W33.9km (21.1 miles)
Helen Pit, Kimble County, Texas, USA30° 28' 27" N99° 24' 57" W35.3km (21.9 miles)
Bader Iron deposit, Llano County, Texas, USA30° 44' 35" N98° 49' 49" W38.3km (23.8 miles)
Iron Mountain, Llano County, Texas, USA30° 51' 45" N98° 50' 6" W39.8km (24.8 miles)
Kimble County meteorite, Kimble County, Texas, USA30° 25' 0" N99° 24' 0" W40.3km (25.1 miles)
Rode Ranch pegmatite, Llano County, Texas, USA30° 37' 19" N98° 45' 53" W46.7km (29.0 miles)
Moss Ranch, Llano County, Texas, USA30° 30' 20" N98° 49' 11" W47.7km (29.6 miles)
Enchanted Rock State Park (Charles Moss Ranch), Llano County, Texas, USA30° 30' 20" N98° 49' 11" W47.7km (29.6 miles)
Texas Arch Aggregates Serpentine Quarry, Llano County, Texas, USA30° 36' 45" N98° 45' 15" W48.0km (29.8 miles)
Llano Region W occurrence, Llano, Llano County, Texas, USA30° 42' 0" N98° 43' 1" W49.4km (30.7 miles)
Fredricksburg Gypsum Company mine (Cherry Mountain mine), Gillespie County, Texas, USA30° 23' 59" N98° 54' 0" W50.1km (31.1 miles)
Keener Branch Area, Llano County, Texas, USA30° 31' 2" N98° 46' 42" W50.3km (31.3 miles)
Babyhead Creek, Babyhead Mountain area, Llano County, Texas, USA30° 50' 46" N98° 42' 55" W50.4km (31.3 miles)
Cherokee Creek, San Saba County, Texas, USA30° 56' 59" N98° 45' 0" W51.0km (31.7 miles)
Yearlinghead Mountain South (Carl Ranch), Llano County, Texas, USA30° 37' 57" N98° 42' 42" W51.3km (31.9 miles)
Oxford area talc deposit, Oxford, Llano County, Texas, USA30° 37' 48" N98° 42' 33" W51.6km (32.0 miles)
Graphilter Corp. Pit and Plant, Llano County, Texas, USA30° 43' 20" N98° 40' 50" W52.6km (32.7 miles)

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RegionType
North America PlateTectonic Plate
Shawnee Domain, North America PlateDomain
USACountry
Texas, USAState
Mason County, Texas, USACounty
 
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