Palomar Mine, Rincon, Rincon Mining District, San Diego County, California, USAi
Regional Level Types | |
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Palomar Mine | Mine |
Rincon | - not defined - |
Rincon Mining District | Mining District |
San Diego County | County |
California | State |
USA | Country |
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Latitude & Longitude (WGS84):
33° 17' 60'' North , 116° 49' 0'' West
Latitude & Longitude (decimal):
Type:
Köppen climate type:
Nearest Settlements:
Place | Population | Distance |
---|---|---|
Aguanga | 1,128 (2011) | 16.5km |
Valley Center | 9,277 (2011) | 22.2km |
Hidden Trails | 750 (2008) | 26.2km |
San Pasqual | 2,041 (2018) | 26.4km |
Hidden Meadows | 3,485 (2011) | 28.7km |
Nearest Clubs:
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Local clubs are the best way to get access to collecting localities
Club | Location | Distance |
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Palomar Gem & Mineral Club | Escondido, California | 32km |
Vista Gem & Mineral Society | Vista, California | 41km |
Fallbrook Gem and Mineral Society, Inc. | Fallbrook, California | 41km |
Borrego Rock and Gem Club | Borrego Springs, California | 41km |
Mindat Locality ID:
91504
Long-form identifier:
mindat:1:2:91504:2
GUID (UUID V4):
52e9ae85-502b-4b90-a4da-e8cf46d5d612
A former W mine located 13.2 km (8.2 miles) E of Rincon and about 10 miles WNW of Warner Springs.
Mineralization is hosted in hornfels and schist.
Select Mineral List Type
Standard Detailed Gallery Strunz Chemical ElementsGallery:
List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification
Group 7 - Sulphates, Chromates, Molybdates and Tungstates | |||
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ⓘ | Scheelite | 7.GA.05 | Ca(WO4) |
List of minerals for each chemical element
O | Oxygen | |
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O | ⓘ Scheelite | Ca(WO4) |
Ca | Calcium | |
Ca | ⓘ Scheelite | Ca(WO4) |
W | Tungsten | |
W | ⓘ Scheelite | Ca(WO4) |
Other Regions, Features and Areas containing this locality
North America Plate
Pacific PlateTectonic Plate
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