Kervin prospect (Kervin claim; Kervin-Lucky Seven; Lucky Seven prospect; Lucky Seven Mine), Rocky Point, Weldon District, Piute Mountains, Kern County, California, USAi
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Latitude & Longitude (WGS84):
35° 34' 5'' North , 118° 10' 48'' West
Latitude & Longitude (decimal):
Type:
Köppen climate type:
Nearest Settlements:
| Place | Population | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Onyx | 475 (2011) | 14.1km |
| Weldon | 2,642 (2011) | 14.7km |
| Squirrel Mountain Valley | 547 (2011) | 21.6km |
| Mountain Mesa | 777 (2011) | 21.9km |
| Lake Isabella | 3,466 (2011) | 27.1km |
Nearest Clubs:
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| Club | Location | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Indian Wells Valley Gem & Mineral Society | Ridgecrest, California | 46km |
Mindat Locality ID:
80169
Long-form identifier:
mindat:1:2:80169:7
GUID (UUID V4):
ed7548e5-056f-425d-9fcf-2daa2c635c28
An U prospect located in the NE¼ sec. 27, and in the SW¼ sec. 23, T27S, R35E MDM, on the N canyon wall of Pinyon Creek (tributary of Kelso Creek), 5.6 km (3.5 miles) E of Rocky Point and 9½ miles SE of Weldon, on Bureau of Land Management wilderness land (Kiavah Wilderness) and National Forest land. MRDS database stated accuracy for this location is 500 meters. This property is listed as the Kervin-Lucky Seven by the USGS. The latitude/longitude are close enough to be the same property. This property has the same USGS-MRDS/GSC ID as the MAS property of the Lucky Seven prospect (Mas ID #0060290834). The USGS-MRDS database included them as a single property.
Local rocks include Mesozoic granitic rocks, unit 3 (Sierra Nevada, Death Valley area, Northern Mojave Desert and Transverse Ranges) and/or Quaternary alluvium and marine deposits.
Workings include unspecified surface and underground openings.
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Standard Detailed Gallery Strunz Chemical ElementsDetailed Mineral List:
| ⓘ Autunite Formula: Ca(UO2)2(PO4)2 · 10-12H2O Description: Occurs in minor amounts in a shear zone on a granite-metasedimentary contact. References: |
| ⓘ Meta-autunite Formula: Ca(UO2)2(PO4)2 · 6H2O References: |
| ⓘ Torbernite Formula: Cu(UO2)2(PO4)2 · 12H2O |
| ⓘ Uranocircite Formula: Ba(UO2)2(PO4)2 · 10H2O Description: Probably Meta-uranocircite. |
Gallery:
List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification
| Group 8 - Phosphates, Arsenates and Vanadates | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| ⓘ | Autunite | 8.EB.05 | Ca(UO2)2(PO4)2 · 10-12H2O |
| ⓘ | Torbernite | 8.EB.05 | Cu(UO2)2(PO4)2 · 12H2O |
| ⓘ | Uranocircite | 8.EB.05 | Ba(UO2)2(PO4)2 · 10H2O |
| ⓘ | Meta-autunite | 8.EB.10 | Ca(UO2)2(PO4)2 · 6H2O |
List of minerals for each chemical element
| H | Hydrogen | |
|---|---|---|
| H | ⓘ Autunite | Ca(UO2)2(PO4)2 · 10-12H2O |
| H | ⓘ Meta-autunite | Ca(UO2)2(PO4)2 · 6H2O |
| H | ⓘ Torbernite | Cu(UO2)2(PO4)2 · 12H2O |
| H | ⓘ Uranocircite | Ba(UO2)2(PO4)2 · 10H2O |
| O | Oxygen | |
| O | ⓘ Autunite | Ca(UO2)2(PO4)2 · 10-12H2O |
| O | ⓘ Meta-autunite | Ca(UO2)2(PO4)2 · 6H2O |
| O | ⓘ Torbernite | Cu(UO2)2(PO4)2 · 12H2O |
| O | ⓘ Uranocircite | Ba(UO2)2(PO4)2 · 10H2O |
| P | Phosphorus | |
| P | ⓘ Autunite | Ca(UO2)2(PO4)2 · 10-12H2O |
| P | ⓘ Meta-autunite | Ca(UO2)2(PO4)2 · 6H2O |
| P | ⓘ Torbernite | Cu(UO2)2(PO4)2 · 12H2O |
| P | ⓘ Uranocircite | Ba(UO2)2(PO4)2 · 10H2O |
| Ca | Calcium | |
| Ca | ⓘ Autunite | Ca(UO2)2(PO4)2 · 10-12H2O |
| Ca | ⓘ Meta-autunite | Ca(UO2)2(PO4)2 · 6H2O |
| Cu | Copper | |
| Cu | ⓘ Torbernite | Cu(UO2)2(PO4)2 · 12H2O |
| Ba | Barium | |
| Ba | ⓘ Uranocircite | Ba(UO2)2(PO4)2 · 10H2O |
| U | Uranium | |
| U | ⓘ Autunite | Ca(UO2)2(PO4)2 · 10-12H2O |
| U | ⓘ Meta-autunite | Ca(UO2)2(PO4)2 · 6H2O |
| U | ⓘ Torbernite | Cu(UO2)2(PO4)2 · 12H2O |
| U | ⓘ Uranocircite | Ba(UO2)2(PO4)2 · 10H2O |
Other Databases
| Link to USGS MRDS: | 10072424 |
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