Desert View prospect, Sidney Peak, Rand District (Randsburg District), Rand Mountains, Kern County, California, USAi
Regional Level Types | |
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Desert View prospect | Prospect |
Sidney Peak | Peak |
Rand District (Randsburg District) | Mining District |
Rand Mountains | Mountain Range |
Kern County | County |
California | State |
USA | Country |
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Latitude & Longitude (WGS84):
35° 18' 56'' North , 117° 40' 28'' West
Latitude & Longitude (decimal):
Type:
Köppen climate type:
Nearest Settlements:
Place | Population | Distance |
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Johannesburg | 172 (2011) | 7.3km |
Ridgecrest | 28,780 (2017) | 34.1km |
Boron | 2,253 (2011) | 35.2km |
California City | 13,277 (2017) | 35.3km |
North Edwards | 1,058 (2011) | 36.2km |
Nearest Clubs:
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Club | Location | Distance |
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Indian Wells Valley Gem & Mineral Society | Ridgecrest, California | 34km |
Mindat Locality ID:
79947
Long-form identifier:
mindat:1:2:79947:1
GUID (UUID V4):
59e88c12-65d6-4a6e-be93-9aa9742081bc
A talc prospect located in sec. 22, T30S, R40E, MDM, 2.7 km (1.6 miles) ESE of Sidney Peak (coordinates of record). Owned by Dennis R. Rivers, Beverly Hills, California (1981). MRDS database stated accuracy for this location is 100 meters.
Local rocks include schist of various types and ages, unit 2 (Southern and West-central California).
Workings include unspecified underground openings.
Select Mineral List Type
Standard Detailed Gallery Strunz Chemical ElementsGallery:
List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification
Group 9 - Silicates | |||
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ⓘ | Talc | 9.EC.05 | Mg3Si4O10(OH)2 |
List of minerals for each chemical element
H | Hydrogen | |
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H | ⓘ Talc | Mg3Si4O10(OH)2 |
O | Oxygen | |
O | ⓘ Talc | Mg3Si4O10(OH)2 |
Mg | Magnesium | |
Mg | ⓘ Talc | Mg3Si4O10(OH)2 |
Si | Silicon | |
Si | ⓘ Talc | Mg3Si4O10(OH)2 |
Other Databases
Link to USGS MRDS: | 10285338 |
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Other Regions, Features and Areas containing this locality
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- Mojave DomainDomain
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References
(n.d.) Minerals Availability System (MAS), U.S. Bureau of Mines.file #0060290105