Webb & Mingus property, Kettleman Hills, Avenal, Fresno County, California, USAi
| Regional Level Types | |
|---|---|
| Webb & Mingus property | Property |
| Kettleman Hills | Group of Hills |
| Avenal | Town |
| Fresno County | County |
| California | State |
| USA | Country |
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Latitude & Longitude (WGS84):
36° 5' 15'' North , 120° 9' 14'' West
Latitude & Longitude (decimal):
Type:
Köppen climate type:
Nearest Settlements:
| Place | Population | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Avenal | 13,301 (2017) | 9.5km |
| Huron | 6,836 (2017) | 13.6km |
| Kettleman City | 1,439 (2011) | 19.4km |
| Coalinga | 16,564 (2017) | 19.4km |
| Lemoore Station | 7,438 (2011) | 29.7km |
Nearest Clubs:
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| Club | Location | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Coalinga Rockhound Society | Coalinga, California | 19km |
| Lemoore Gem and Mineral Club | Lemoore, California | 41km |
Mindat Locality ID:
76600
Long-form identifier:
mindat:1:2:76600:2
GUID (UUID V4):
b8083090-bf56-4ef9-8db8-47d8b12525c7
A clay (Fullers Earth) deposit located in secs. 20, 26 & 28, T21S, R17E, MDM, 9.5 km (5.9 miles) NNW of Avenal (Kings County) and about 19.3 km (12.0 miles) ESE of Coalinga. MRDS database stated accuracy for this location is 500 meters. The property consists of 160 acres in sec. 20; 80 actres in sec. 28 & 160 acres in sec. 26.
NOTE: Not the Webb and Mingus property (Pioneer claim).
Local rocks include Plio-Pleistocene and Pliocene loosely consolidated deposits.
Workings include unspecified surface openings/operations.
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Standard Detailed Gallery Strunz Chemical ElementsDetailed Mineral List:
| ⓘ Montmorillonite Formula: (Na,Ca)0.33(Al,Mg)2(Si4O10)(OH)2 · nH2O Description: A Fuller's Earth occurrence. |
Gallery:
List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification
| Group 9 - Silicates | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| ⓘ | Montmorillonite | 9.EC.40 | (Na,Ca)0.33(Al,Mg)2(Si4O10)(OH)2 · nH2O |
List of minerals for each chemical element
| H | Hydrogen | |
|---|---|---|
| H | ⓘ Montmorillonite | (Na,Ca)0.33(Al,Mg)2(Si4O10)(OH)2 · nH2O |
| O | Oxygen | |
| O | ⓘ Montmorillonite | (Na,Ca)0.33(Al,Mg)2(Si4O10)(OH)2 · nH2O |
| Na | Sodium | |
| Na | ⓘ Montmorillonite | (Na,Ca)0.33(Al,Mg)2(Si4O10)(OH)2 · nH2O |
| Mg | Magnesium | |
| Mg | ⓘ Montmorillonite | (Na,Ca)0.33(Al,Mg)2(Si4O10)(OH)2 · nH2O |
| Al | Aluminium | |
| Al | ⓘ Montmorillonite | (Na,Ca)0.33(Al,Mg)2(Si4O10)(OH)2 · nH2O |
| Si | Silicon | |
| Si | ⓘ Montmorillonite | (Na,Ca)0.33(Al,Mg)2(Si4O10)(OH)2 · nH2O |
| Ca | Calcium | |
| Ca | ⓘ Montmorillonite | (Na,Ca)0.33(Al,Mg)2(Si4O10)(OH)2 · nH2O |
Other Databases
| Link to USGS MRDS: | 10212082 |
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Other Regions, Features and Areas containing this locality
North America PlateTectonic Plate
- Great Valley BasinBasin
- Great Valley DomainDomain
- San Joaquin BasinBasin
USA
- California
- Diablo RangeMountain Range
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References
(n.d.) Minerals Availability System (MAS), U.S. Bureau of Mines.file ID #0060190073
