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Forbes Property, Rush Creek, Big Creek-Rush Creek Mining District, Fresno County, California, USAi
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Forbes PropertyProperty (Inactive)
Rush CreekCreek
Big Creek-Rush Creek Mining DistrictMining District
Fresno CountyCounty
CaliforniaState
USACountry

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Latitude & Longitude (WGS84):
36° 58' 12'' North , 119° 14' 51'' West
Latitude & Longitude (decimal):
36.97012,-119.24767
GeoHash:
G#: 9qe4q6nqx
GRN:
N25W69
Type:
Property (Inactive)
KΓΆppen climate type:
Csa : Hot-summer Mediterranean climate
Nearest Settlements:
PlacePopulationDistance
Shaver Lake634 (2011)16.1km
Auberry2,369 (2011)24.4km
Squaw Valley3,162 (2011)25.6km
Big Creek175 (2011)26.1km
Minkler1,003 (2011)33.2km
Mindat Locality ID:
337623
Long-form identifier:
mindat:1:2:337623:5
GUID (UUID V4):
84db21df-986a-495b-96c4-df44b336c305


Outcrops of sanbornite rock at the South end of the large roadcut of the road at the falls of Rush Creek. This locality is on Forbes private property.

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Standard Detailed Gallery Strunz Chemical Elements

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9 valid minerals.

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List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification

Group 2 - Sulphides and Sulfosalts
β“˜Pyrrhotite2.CC.10Fe1-xS
β“˜Pyrite2.EB.05aFeS2
Group 4 - Oxides and Hydroxides
β“˜Quartz4.DA.05SiO2
β“˜Opal4.DA.10SiO2 Β· nH2O
Group 7 - Sulphates, Chromates, Molybdates and Tungstates
β“˜Baryte7.AD.35BaSO4
Group 9 - Silicates
β“˜Bazirite9.CA.05BaZr(Si3O9)
β“˜Walstromite9.CA.25BaCa2(Si3O9)
β“˜Titantaramellite9.CE.20Ba4(Ti,Fe3+,Fe2+,Mg)4(B2Si8O27)O2Clx
β“˜Sanbornite9.EF.10Ba2(Si4O10)

List of minerals for each chemical element

HHydrogen
Hβ“˜ OpalSiO2 · nH2O
BBoron
Bβ“˜ TitantaramelliteBa4(Ti,Fe3+,Fe2+,Mg)4(B2Si8O27)O2Clx
OOxygen
Oβ“˜ BaryteBaSO4
Oβ“˜ BaziriteBaZr(Si3O9)
Oβ“˜ OpalSiO2 · nH2O
Oβ“˜ QuartzSiO2
Oβ“˜ SanborniteBa2(Si4O10)
Oβ“˜ TitantaramelliteBa4(Ti,Fe3+,Fe2+,Mg)4(B2Si8O27)O2Clx
Oβ“˜ WalstromiteBaCa2(Si3O9)
MgMagnesium
Mgβ“˜ TitantaramelliteBa4(Ti,Fe3+,Fe2+,Mg)4(B2Si8O27)O2Clx
SiSilicon
Siβ“˜ BaziriteBaZr(Si3O9)
Siβ“˜ OpalSiO2 · nH2O
Siβ“˜ QuartzSiO2
Siβ“˜ SanborniteBa2(Si4O10)
Siβ“˜ TitantaramelliteBa4(Ti,Fe3+,Fe2+,Mg)4(B2Si8O27)O2Clx
Siβ“˜ WalstromiteBaCa2(Si3O9)
SSulfur
Sβ“˜ BaryteBaSO4
Sβ“˜ PyriteFeS2
Sβ“˜ PyrrhotiteFe1-xS
ClChlorine
Clβ“˜ TitantaramelliteBa4(Ti,Fe3+,Fe2+,Mg)4(B2Si8O27)O2Clx
CaCalcium
Caβ“˜ WalstromiteBaCa2(Si3O9)
TiTitanium
Tiβ“˜ TitantaramelliteBa4(Ti,Fe3+,Fe2+,Mg)4(B2Si8O27)O2Clx
FeIron
Feβ“˜ PyriteFeS2
Feβ“˜ PyrrhotiteFe1-xS
Feβ“˜ TitantaramelliteBa4(Ti,Fe3+,Fe2+,Mg)4(B2Si8O27)O2Clx
ZrZirconium
Zrβ“˜ BaziriteBaZr(Si3O9)
BaBarium
Baβ“˜ BaryteBaSO4
Baβ“˜ BaziriteBaZr(Si3O9)
Baβ“˜ SanborniteBa2(Si4O10)
Baβ“˜ TitantaramelliteBa4(Ti,Fe3+,Fe2+,Mg)4(B2Si8O27)O2Clx
Baβ“˜ WalstromiteBaCa2(Si3O9)

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References

Robert E. Walstrom, Big Creek - Rush Creek Mining District, Barium Mineral Collection, Fresno County, California USA, at the Natural History Museum of Los Angeles County, Califronia, USA.
USGS Secate Ridge, Fresno County, California, USA Quadrangle Map.
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