Valentine Placer Mine, Randsburg, Rand District (Randsburg District), Rand Mountains, Kern County, California, USAi
Regional Level Types | |
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Valentine Placer Mine | Mine |
Randsburg | - not defined - |
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° 20' 3'' North , 117° 38' 27'' West
Latitude & Longitude (decimal):
Type:
Köppen climate type:
Nearest Settlements:
Place | Population | Distance |
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Johannesburg | 172 (2011) | 4.3km |
Ridgecrest | 28,780 (2017) | 32.2km |
China Lake Acres | 1,876 (2011) | 35.8km |
Boron | 2,253 (2011) | 37.2km |
Inyokern | 1,099 (2018) | 38.1km |
Nearest Clubs:
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Club | Location | Distance |
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Indian Wells Valley Gem & Mineral Society | Ridgecrest, California | 32km |
Mindat Locality ID:
80681
Long-form identifier:
mindat:1:2:80681:4
GUID (UUID V4):
aceac725-1777-451d-bdc1-0071191a2221
A former placer Au-Ag occurrence/mine located in sec. 12, T30S, R40E, MDM, about 4.3 km SSE of Randsburg. MRDS database stated accuracy for this location is 1,000 meters.
Local rocks include Precambrian rocks, undivided, unit 2 (Mojave Desert and Transverse Ranges).
Select Mineral List Type
Standard Detailed Gallery Strunz Chemical ElementsDetailed Mineral List:
ⓘ Gold Formula: Au Description: Placer material. Apparently somewhat argentiferous. |
Gallery:
Other Databases
Link to USGS MRDS: | 10139444 |
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Other Regions, Features and Areas containing this locality
North America PlateTectonic Plate
- Basin and Range BasinsBasin
- Mojave DomainDomain
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