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Castle Rock, Ladd-Buckeye Mining District, San Joaquin County, California, USAi
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Ladd-Buckeye Mining DistrictMining District
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Latitude & Longitude (WGS84):
37° 38' 14'' North , 121° 29' 25'' West
Latitude & Longitude (decimal):
Nearest Settlements:
PlacePopulationDistance
Tracy87,075 (2017)12.7km
Mountain House9,675 (2011)16.9km
Livermore88,126 (2017)24.9km
Westley603 (2011)27.4km
Lathrop20,866 (2017)27.9km
Nearest Clubs:
Local clubs are the best way to get access to collecting localities
ClubLocationDistance
Livermore Valley LithophilesLivermore, California25km
Stockton Lapidary & Mineral ClubStockton, California40km
Mother Lode Mineral SocietyModesto, California43km
Santa Clara Valley Gem & Mineral SocietySan Jose, California49km
Antioch Lapidary ClubAntioch, California49km
Mindat Locality ID:
247877
Long-form identifier:
mindat:1:2:247877:0
GUID (UUID V4):
b3b3d713-186a-4374-a289-2d40da9a8b90


A pillar on the eastern margin of the Diablo Range.

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8 valid minerals.

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β“˜ Bementite
Formula: Mn7Si6O15(OH)8
β“˜ Hausmannite
Formula: Mn2+Mn3+2O4
β“˜ Hematite
Formula: Fe2O3
β“˜ Inesite ?
Formula: Ca2(Mn,Fe)7Si10O28(OH)2 · 5H2O
Description: Common.
β“˜ 'Jasper'
β“˜ Kaolinite
Formula: Al2(Si2O5)(OH)4
β“˜ Manganite
Formula: Mn3+O(OH)
β“˜ 'Psilomelane'
β“˜ Quartz
Formula: SiO2
β“˜ Rhodochrosite
Formula: MnCO3
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List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification

Group 4 - Oxides and Hydroxides
β“˜Hausmannite4.BB.10Mn2+Mn3+2O4
β“˜Hematite4.CB.05Fe2O3
β“˜Quartz4.DA.05SiO2
β“˜Manganite4.FD.15Mn3+O(OH)
Group 5 - Nitrates and Carbonates
β“˜Rhodochrosite5.AB.05MnCO3
Group 9 - Silicates
β“˜Inesite ?9.DL.05Ca2(Mn,Fe)7Si10O28(OH)2 Β· 5H2O
β“˜Kaolinite9.ED.05Al2(Si2O5)(OH)4
β“˜Bementite9.EE.05Mn7Si6O15(OH)8
Unclassified
β“˜'Jasper'-
β“˜'Psilomelane'-

List of minerals for each chemical element

HHydrogen
Hβ“˜ BementiteMn7Si6O15(OH)8
Hβ“˜ InesiteCa2(Mn,Fe)7Si10O28(OH)2 · 5H2O
Hβ“˜ KaoliniteAl2(Si2O5)(OH)4
Hβ“˜ ManganiteMn3+O(OH)
CCarbon
Cβ“˜ RhodochrositeMnCO3
OOxygen
Oβ“˜ BementiteMn7Si6O15(OH)8
Oβ“˜ HausmanniteMn2+Mn23+O4
Oβ“˜ HematiteFe2O3
Oβ“˜ InesiteCa2(Mn,Fe)7Si10O28(OH)2 · 5H2O
Oβ“˜ KaoliniteAl2(Si2O5)(OH)4
Oβ“˜ ManganiteMn3+O(OH)
Oβ“˜ QuartzSiO2
Oβ“˜ RhodochrositeMnCO3
AlAluminium
Alβ“˜ KaoliniteAl2(Si2O5)(OH)4
SiSilicon
Siβ“˜ BementiteMn7Si6O15(OH)8
Siβ“˜ InesiteCa2(Mn,Fe)7Si10O28(OH)2 · 5H2O
Siβ“˜ KaoliniteAl2(Si2O5)(OH)4
Siβ“˜ QuartzSiO2
CaCalcium
Caβ“˜ InesiteCa2(Mn,Fe)7Si10O28(OH)2 · 5H2O
MnManganese
Mnβ“˜ BementiteMn7Si6O15(OH)8
Mnβ“˜ HausmanniteMn2+Mn23+O4
Mnβ“˜ InesiteCa2(Mn,Fe)7Si10O28(OH)2 · 5H2O
Mnβ“˜ ManganiteMn3+O(OH)
Mnβ“˜ RhodochrositeMnCO3
FeIron
Feβ“˜ HematiteFe2O3
Feβ“˜ InesiteCa2(Mn,Fe)7Si10O28(OH)2 · 5H2O

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