Monolith (Manolith), Tehachapi Mountains, Kern Co., California, USAi
| Regional Level Types | |
|---|---|
| Monolith (Manolith) | - not defined - |
| Tehachapi Mountains | Mountain Range |
| Kern Co. | County |
| California | State |
| USA | Country |
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Latitude & Longitude (WGS84):
35° 7' 12'' North , 118° 22' 27'' West
Latitude & Longitude (decimal):
KΓΆppen climate type:
Nearest Settlements:
| Place | Population | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Tehachapi | 13,021 (2017) | 6.9km |
| Golden Hills | 8,656 (2011) | 10.8km |
| Mojave | 4,238 (2011) | 19.7km |
| Keene | 431 (2011) | 20.6km |
| Bear Valley Springs | 5,172 (2011) | 23.5km |
Nearest Clubs:
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| Club | Location | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Tehachapi Valley Gem & Mineral Society | Tehachapi, California | 7km |
Mindat Locality ID:
271605
Long-form identifier:
mindat:1:2:271605:6
GUID (UUID V4):
677cccf3-f2f0-4441-9c74-21b2d93d9ae0
A populated place in Tehachapi Valley, E of Tehachapi (city).
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| β Baryte Formula: BaSO4 Reference: LA County Natural History Museum collection |
| β Halite Formula: NaCl Reference: USGS (2005), Mineral Resources Data System (MRDS): U.S. Geological Survey, Reston, Virginia, loc. file ID #10115389. |
| β Niter Formula: KNO3 Reference: Mansfield, George Rogers & Leona Boardman (1927), Potash: Mineral Resources US, 1924: 25; Murdoch, Joseph & Robert W. Webb (1966), Minerals of California, Centennial Volume (1866-1966): California Division Mines & Geology Bulletin 189: 279. |
Gallery:
List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification
| Group 3 - Halides | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| β | Halite | 3.AA.20 | NaCl |
| Group 5 - Nitrates and Carbonates | |||
| β | Niter | 5.NA.10 | KNO3 |
| Group 7 - Sulphates, Chromates, Molybdates and Tungstates | |||
| β | Baryte | 7.AD.35 | BaSO4 |
List of minerals for each chemical element
| N | Nitrogen | |
|---|---|---|
| N | β Niter | KNO3 |
| O | Oxygen | |
| O | β Niter | KNO3 |
| O | β Baryte | BaSO4 |
| Na | Sodium | |
| Na | β Halite | NaCl |
| S | Sulfur | |
| S | β Baryte | BaSO4 |
| Cl | Chlorine | |
| Cl | β Halite | NaCl |
| K | Potassium | |
| K | β Niter | KNO3 |
| Ba | Barium | |
| Ba | β Baryte | BaSO4 |
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- Kern Co.
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Monolith Limestone Quarry [1], Monolith, Tehachapi Mountains, Kern Co., California, USA