Fossil Canyon, Mud Hills (Strontium Hills), Barstow Mining District, San Bernardino County, California, USAi
| Regional Level Types | |
|---|---|
| Fossil Canyon | Canyon |
| Mud Hills (Strontium Hills) | Group of Hills |
| Barstow Mining District | Mining District |
| San Bernardino County | County |
| California | State |
| USA | Country |
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Latitude & Longitude (WGS84):
35° 2' 30'' North , 117° 6' 47'' West
Latitude & Longitude (decimal):
Type:
Köppen climate type:
Nearest Settlements:
| Place | Population | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Barstow | 23,692 (2017) | 17.9km |
| Lenwood | 3,543 (2011) | 18.4km |
| Barstow Heights | 24,202 (2006) | 19.8km |
| Silver Lakes | 5,623 (2017) | 38.9km |
| Fort Irwin | 8,845 (2011) | 46.0km |
Nearest Clubs:
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| Club | Location | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Mojave Desert Gem & Mineral Society | Barstow, California | 18km |
Mindat Locality ID:
215895
Long-form identifier:
mindat:1:2:215895:5
GUID (UUID V4):
f4c76fe5-5658-4dee-a5ba-e1ee174bf539
A canyon located in the Mud Hills about 10 miles N of Barstow.
NOTE: The geographic coordinates presented are the coordinates of record for the canyon. The actual canyon mouth is to the E of this point.
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Standard Detailed Gallery Strunz Chemical ElementsDetailed Mineral List:
| ⓘ Anhydrite Formula: CaSO4 References: |
| ⓘ Wattevilleite Formula: Na2Ca(SO4)2 · 4H2O (?) |
Gallery:
List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification
| Group 7 - Sulphates, Chromates, Molybdates and Tungstates | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| ⓘ | Anhydrite | 7.AD.30 | CaSO4 |
| ⓘ | Wattevilleite | 7.CC.85 | Na2Ca(SO4)2 · 4H2O (?) |
List of minerals for each chemical element
| H | Hydrogen | |
|---|---|---|
| H | ⓘ Wattevilleite | Na2Ca(SO4)2 · 4H2O (?) |
| O | Oxygen | |
| O | ⓘ Anhydrite | CaSO4 |
| O | ⓘ Wattevilleite | Na2Ca(SO4)2 · 4H2O (?) |
| Na | Sodium | |
| Na | ⓘ Wattevilleite | Na2Ca(SO4)2 · 4H2O (?) |
| S | Sulfur | |
| S | ⓘ Anhydrite | CaSO4 |
| S | ⓘ Wattevilleite | Na2Ca(SO4)2 · 4H2O (?) |
| Ca | Calcium | |
| Ca | ⓘ Anhydrite | CaSO4 |
| Ca | ⓘ Wattevilleite | Na2Ca(SO4)2 · 4H2O (?) |
Other Regions, Features and Areas containing this locality
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- Mojave DomainDomain
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