Unnamed Gemstone prospect [1], Boulder Park, Imperial County, California, USAi
Regional Level Types | |
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Unnamed Gemstone prospect [1] | Prospect |
Boulder Park | Park |
Imperial County | County |
California | State |
USA | Country |
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Latitude & Longitude (WGS84):
32° 41' 26'' North , 116° 1' 9'' West
Latitude & Longitude (decimal):
Type:
Köppen climate type:
Nearest Settlements:
Place | Population | Distance |
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Ocotillo | 266 (2011) | 5.8km |
Jacumba Hot Springs | 561 (2014) | 17.9km |
Rumorosa | 1,836 (2018) | 18.8km |
Ejido Jacumé | 290 (2013) | 19.6km |
Boulevard | 315 (2011) | 24.0km |
Mindat Locality ID:
77211
Long-form identifier:
mindat:1:2:77211:9
GUID (UUID V4):
b43b55d5-d374-4095-8358-03c51e433d39
A gemstone occurrence/prospect located 8.4 km (5.2 miles) ENE of Boulder Park on Bureau of Land Maanagament administered wilderness land (Jacumba (In-Ko-Pah) Wilderness Study Area). MRDS database accuracy for this location is not stated.
Mineralization is hosted in rocks of the Midway Group (Jacumba Volcanics) (Pliocene andesite). Local rocks include Miocene nonmarine rocks.
Workings include surface openings comprised of a trench and a pit 0.46 meters deep, 3.05 meters long, and 0.91 meters wide.
Select Mineral List Type
Standard Detailed Gallery Strunz Chemical ElementsDetailed Mineral List:
ⓘ Quartz Formula: SiO2 |
ⓘ Quartz var. Chalcedony Formula: SiO2 |
Gallery:
List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification
Group 4 - Oxides and Hydroxides | |||
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ⓘ | Quartz var. Chalcedony | 4.DA.05 | SiO2 |
ⓘ | 4.DA.05 | SiO2 |
List of minerals for each chemical element
O | Oxygen | |
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O | ⓘ Quartz var. Chalcedony | SiO2 |
O | ⓘ Quartz | SiO2 |
Si | Silicon | |
Si | ⓘ Quartz var. Chalcedony | SiO2 |
Si | ⓘ Quartz | SiO2 |
Other Databases
Link to USGS MRDS: | 10062388 |
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Other Regions, Features and Areas containing this locality
North America
- Coast MountainsMountain Range
- Sonoran DesertDesert
North America Plate
Pacific PlateTectonic Plate
USA
- California
- Jacumba MountainsMountain Range
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