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Goldstein Peak, Tulare Co., California, USAi
Regional Level Types
Goldstein PeakPeak
Tulare Co.County
CaliforniaState
USACountry

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Latitude & Longitude (WGS84):
36° 37' 45'' North , 119° 9' 32'' West
Latitude & Longitude (decimal):
Locality type:
Nearest Settlements:
PlacePopulationDistance
East Orosi495 (2011)12.8km
Orange Cove9,598 (2017)13.8km
Squaw Valley3,162 (2011)14.6km
Orosi8,770 (2011)14.8km
Cutler5,000 (2011)16.4km
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ClubLocationDistance
Tule Gem and Mineral SocietyFarmersville, California37km


A summit located SW of Drum Valley.

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6 valid minerals.

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β“˜ 'Apatite'
Formula: Ca5(PO4)3(Cl/F/OH)
Colour: Light blue
Description: Occurs massive in irregular layers to 1 inch (2.5 cm) thick in marble.
Reference: Murdoch, Joseph & Robert W. Webb (1966), Minerals of California, Centennial Volume (1866-1966): California Division Mines & Geology Bulletin 189: 80; Pemberton, H. Earl (1983), Minerals of California; Van Nostrand Reinholt Press: 317-318, 407.
β“˜ 'Axinite Group'
Description: Occurs as crystals to ΒΎ inch (0.625 cm) diameter.
Reference: Murdoch, Joseph & Robert W. Webb (1966), Minerals of California, Centennial Volume (1866-1966): California Division Mines & Geology Bulletin 189: 92; Pemberton, H. Earl (1983), Minerals of California; Van Nostrand Reinholt Press: 508.
β“˜ Calcite
Formula: CaCO3
Colour: Blue
Description: Occurs massive crystalline with scheelite.
Reference: Murdoch, Joseph & Robert W. Webb (1966), Minerals of California, Centennial Volume (1866-1966): California Division Mines & Geology Bulletin 189: 80, 119; Pemberton, H. Earl (1983), Minerals of California; Van Nostrand Reinholt Press: 317-318, 407.
β“˜ Epidote
Formula: {Ca2}{Al2Fe3+}(Si2O7)(SiO4)O(OH)
Reference: Murdoch, Joseph & Robert W. Webb (1966), Minerals of California, Centennial Volume (1866-1966): California Division Mines & Geology Bulletin 189: 92.
β“˜ 'Garnet Group'
Formula: X3Z2(SiO4)3
Reference: U.S. Geological Survey, 2005, Mineral Resources Data System: U.S. Geological Survey, Reston, Virginia.
β“˜ Gold
Formula: Au
Reference: California journal of mines and geology, Volumes 12
β“˜ 'Mica Group'
Reference: Pemberton, H. Earl (1983), Minerals of California; Van Nostrand Reinholt Press: 337.
β“˜ Quartz
Formula: SiO2
Reference: U.S. Geological Survey, 2005, Mineral Resources Data System: U.S. Geological Survey, Reston, Virginia.
β“˜ Scheelite
Formula: Ca(WO4)
Description: Occurs in tactite in an elongate body of limestone and quartz-mica schist.
Reference: Krauskopf, Konrad Bates (1953), Tungsten deposits of Madera, Fresno, and Tulare Counties, California: California Division Mines Special Report 35, 83 pp.: 14-16; Goodwin, Joseph Grant (1958), Mines and mineral resources of Tulare County, California: California Journal of Mines and Geology: 54(3): 351-353; Murdoch, Joseph & Robert W. Webb (1966), Minerals of California, Centennial Volume (1866-1966): California Division Mines & Geology Bulletin 189: 119; Pemberton, H. Earl (1983), Minerals of California; Van Nostrand Reinholt Press: 337.
β“˜ Wollastonite
Formula: Ca3(Si3O9)
Reference: Murdoch, Joseph & Robert W. Webb (1966), Minerals of California, Centennial Volume (1866-1966): California Division Mines & Geology Bulletin 189: 80; Pemberton, H. Earl (1983), Minerals of California; Van Nostrand Reinholt Press: 317-318, 407.

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List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification

Group 1 - Elements
β“˜Gold1.AA.05Au
Group 4 - Oxides and Hydroxides
β“˜Quartz4.DA.05SiO2
Group 5 - Nitrates and Carbonates
β“˜Calcite5.AB.05CaCO3
Group 7 - Sulphates, Chromates, Molybdates and Tungstates
β“˜Scheelite7.GA.05Ca(WO4)
Group 9 - Silicates
β“˜Epidote9.BG.05a{Ca2}{Al2Fe3+}(Si2O7)(SiO4)O(OH)
β“˜Wollastonite9.DG.05Ca3(Si3O9)
Unclassified Minerals, Rocks, etc.
β“˜'Apatite'-Ca5(PO4)3(Cl/F/OH)
β“˜'Axinite Group'-
β“˜'Garnet Group'-X3Z2(SiO4)3
β“˜'Mica Group'-

List of minerals for each chemical element

HHydrogen
Hβ“˜ Epidote{Ca2}{Al2Fe3+}(Si2O7)(SiO4)O(OH)
Hβ“˜ ApatiteCa5(PO4)3(Cl/F/OH)
CCarbon
Cβ“˜ CalciteCaCO3
OOxygen
Oβ“˜ ScheeliteCa(WO4)
Oβ“˜ Epidote{Ca2}{Al2Fe3+}(Si2O7)(SiO4)O(OH)
Oβ“˜ WollastoniteCa3(Si3O9)
Oβ“˜ QuartzSiO2
Oβ“˜ Garnet GroupX3Z2(SiO4)3
Oβ“˜ ApatiteCa5(PO4)3(Cl/F/OH)
Oβ“˜ CalciteCaCO3
FFluorine
Fβ“˜ ApatiteCa5(PO4)3(Cl/F/OH)
AlAluminium
Alβ“˜ Epidote{Ca2}{Al2Fe3+}(Si2O7)(SiO4)O(OH)
SiSilicon
Siβ“˜ Epidote{Ca2}{Al2Fe3+}(Si2O7)(SiO4)O(OH)
Siβ“˜ WollastoniteCa3(Si3O9)
Siβ“˜ QuartzSiO2
Siβ“˜ Garnet GroupX3Z2(SiO4)3
PPhosphorus
Pβ“˜ ApatiteCa5(PO4)3(Cl/F/OH)
ClChlorine
Clβ“˜ ApatiteCa5(PO4)3(Cl/F/OH)
CaCalcium
Caβ“˜ ScheeliteCa(WO4)
Caβ“˜ Epidote{Ca2}{Al2Fe3+}(Si2O7)(SiO4)O(OH)
Caβ“˜ WollastoniteCa3(Si3O9)
Caβ“˜ ApatiteCa5(PO4)3(Cl/F/OH)
Caβ“˜ CalciteCaCO3
FeIron
Feβ“˜ Epidote{Ca2}{Al2Fe3+}(Si2O7)(SiO4)O(OH)
WTungsten
Wβ“˜ ScheeliteCa(WO4)
AuGold
Auβ“˜ GoldAu

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