California Mine, White Signal Mining District, Grant County, New Mexico, USAi
| Regional Level Types | |
|---|---|
| California Mine | Mine |
| White Signal Mining District | Mining District |
| Grant County | County |
| New Mexico | State |
| USA | Country |
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Latitude & Longitude (WGS84):
32° 32' 56'' North , 108° 22' 38'' West
Latitude & Longitude (decimal):
Type:
Köppen climate type:
Nearest Settlements:
| Place | Population | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| White Signal | 181 (2011) | 1.3km |
| Tyrone | 637 (2011) | 19.2km |
| Silver City | 10,004 (2017) | 26.2km |
| Rosedale | 394 (2017) | 27.6km |
| Hurley | 1,256 (2017) | 28.4km |
Nearest Clubs:
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| Club | Location | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Grant County Rolling Stones Gem & Mineral Society, Inc. | Silver City, New Mexico | 26km |
Mindat Locality ID:
35020
Long-form identifier:
mindat:1:2:35020:9
GUID (UUID V4):
70b8e862-df24-49ea-8d14-c36841733f10
Structure: Smaller Faults Trending Due East Intersect The Main Northwest Striking Fault Near The Main Workings.
Deposit: Deposits occur As veins and disseminated in altered diabase dikes along a northwest striking fault. Two patented claims mineral survey number 1903 covering about 41 acres.
Rock formation(s): Burro Mountain Granite
Ore(s): Deposits Localized Where Northwest Striking Faults Intersect The Diabase Dike In Fractures And Disseminated In Altered Diabase.
Select Mineral List Type
Standard Detailed Gallery Strunz Chemical ElementsCommodity List
This is a list of exploitable or exploited mineral commodities recorded at this locality.Mineral List
1 valid mineral.
Detailed Mineral List:
| ⓘ 'Chlorite Group' |
| ⓘ 'Limonite' |
| ⓘ Torbernite Formula: Cu(UO2)2(PO4)2 · 12H2O |
Gallery:
List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification
| Group 8 - Phosphates, Arsenates and Vanadates | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| ⓘ | Torbernite | 8.EB.05 | Cu(UO2)2(PO4)2 · 12H2O |
| Unclassified | |||
| ⓘ | 'Chlorite Group' | - | |
| ⓘ | 'Limonite' | - | |
List of minerals for each chemical element
| H | Hydrogen | |
|---|---|---|
| H | ⓘ Torbernite | Cu(UO2)2(PO4)2 · 12H2O |
| O | Oxygen | |
| O | ⓘ Torbernite | Cu(UO2)2(PO4)2 · 12H2O |
| P | Phosphorus | |
| P | ⓘ Torbernite | Cu(UO2)2(PO4)2 · 12H2O |
| Cu | Copper | |
| Cu | ⓘ Torbernite | Cu(UO2)2(PO4)2 · 12H2O |
| U | Uranium | |
| U | ⓘ Torbernite | Cu(UO2)2(PO4)2 · 12H2O |
Other Databases
| Link to USGS MRDS: | 10009826 |
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Other Regions, Features and Areas containing this locality
North America PlateTectonic Plate
- Basin and Range BasinsBasin
- Mazatzal DomainDomain
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