Hello Al group, Silver Mountain, Oro Grande Mining District, San Bernardino County, California, USAi
| Regional Level Types | |
|---|---|
| Hello Al group | - not defined - |
| Silver Mountain | Mountain |
| Oro Grande Mining District | Mining District |
| San Bernardino County | County |
| California | State |
| USA | Country |
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Latitude & Longitude (WGS84):
34° 38' 23'' North , 117° 17' 16'' West
Latitude & Longitude (decimal):
Köppen climate type:
Nearest Settlements:
| Place | Population | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Victorville | 122,225 (2017) | 11.5km |
| Silver Lakes | 5,623 (2017) | 12.7km |
| Adelanto | 33,166 (2017) | 12.8km |
| Spring Valley Lake | 8,220 (2017) | 16.4km |
| Mountain View Acres | 3,130 (2018) | 16.9km |
Nearest Clubs:
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| Club | Location | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Victor Valley Gem and Mineral Club | Victorville, California | 12km |
| Mojave Desert Gem & Mineral Society | Barstow, California | 38km |
Mindat Locality ID:
88706
Long-form identifier:
mindat:1:2:88706:8
GUID (UUID V4):
542c6b16-0803-4c2b-bceb-bc9cb6f6877f
A former Au occurrence/group of claims/mine located in sec. 3, T6N, R4W, SBM, 2.3 km (1.4 miles) WSW of Silver Mountain (coordinates of record) (1 mile NE of Sparkhule Mountain summit), on private land. The property is comprised of 12 claims. MRDS database stated accuracy for this location is 1,000 meters.
Mineralization is hosted in rocks of the Sidewinder Series (rhyolite). The ore body strikes E and dips 35S. The deposit is comprised of 2 parallel veins 80 feet apart. Local rocks include Mesozoic volcanic rocks, unit 3 (Mojave Desert, Death Valley area, and Eastern Sierra Nevada).
Workings include underground openings comprised of a 100 foot incline.
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2 valid minerals.
Rock Types Recorded
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List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification
| Group 1 - Elements | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| ⓘ | Gold | 1.AA.05 | Au |
| Group 4 - Oxides and Hydroxides | |||
| ⓘ | Quartz | 4.DA.05 | SiO2 |
List of minerals for each chemical element
| O | Oxygen | |
|---|---|---|
| O | ⓘ Quartz | SiO2 |
| Si | Silicon | |
| Si | ⓘ Quartz | SiO2 |
| Au | Gold | |
| Au | ⓘ Gold | Au |
Other Databases
| Link to USGS MRDS: | 10035598 |
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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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