Paramount Pacific deposits, Rosamond, Mojave-Rosamond Mining District (Mojave Mining District), Kern County, California, USAi
| Regional Level Types | |
|---|---|
| Paramount Pacific deposits | Group of Deposits |
| Rosamond | - not defined - |
| Mojave-Rosamond Mining District (Mojave Mining District) | Mining District |
| Kern County | County |
| California | State |
| USA | Country |
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Latitude & Longitude (WGS84):
34° 51' 50'' North , 118° 9' 45'' West
Latitude & Longitude (decimal):
Type:
Group of Deposits
Köppen climate type:
Nearest Settlements:
| Place | Population | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Rosamond | 18,150 (2011) | 0.1km |
| Lancaster | 161,103 (2017) | 18.6km |
| Mojave | 4,238 (2011) | 21.0km |
| Edwards Air Force Base | 2,063 (2013) | 21.5km |
| Quartz Hill | 10,912 (2011) | 24.8km |
Nearest Clubs:
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| Club | Location | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Antelope Valley Gem and Mineral Club | Lancaster, California | 19km |
| Palmdale Gem & Mineral Club | Palmdale, California | 32km |
| Tehachapi Valley Gem & Mineral Society | Tehachapi, California | 40km |
Mindat Locality ID:
39927
Long-form identifier:
mindat:1:2:39927:1
GUID (UUID V4):
b90c78d3-6845-43d9-822c-914e696891a7
NOTE: This locality is not listed in the USGS MRDS database. The origin of the geographic coordinates presented is not known but they seem to be the coordinates of record for the city of Rosamond.
Select Mineral List Type
Standard Detailed Gallery Strunz Chemical ElementsDetailed Mineral List:
| ⓘ Wairakite Formula: Ca(Al2Si4O12) · 2H2O Description: Comprises up to 50% of a clay sample. |
Gallery:
List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification
| Group 9 - Silicates | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| ⓘ | Wairakite | 9.GB.05 | Ca(Al2Si4O12) · 2H2O |
List of minerals for each chemical element
| H | Hydrogen | |
|---|---|---|
| H | ⓘ Wairakite | Ca(Al2Si4O12) · 2H2O |
| O | Oxygen | |
| O | ⓘ Wairakite | Ca(Al2Si4O12) · 2H2O |
| Al | Aluminium | |
| Al | ⓘ Wairakite | Ca(Al2Si4O12) · 2H2O |
| Si | Silicon | |
| Si | ⓘ Wairakite | Ca(Al2Si4O12) · 2H2O |
| Ca | Calcium | |
| Ca | ⓘ Wairakite | Ca(Al2Si4O12) · 2H2O |
Other Regions, Features and Areas containing this locality
North America PlateTectonic Plate
- Basin and Range BasinsBasin
- Mojave DomainDomain
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