Sorrento Brick and Clay Products Mine, La Jolla, San Diego County, California, USAi
| Regional Level Types | |
|---|---|
| Sorrento Brick and Clay Products Mine | Mine |
| La Jolla | - not defined - |
| San Diego County | County |
| California | State |
| USA | Country |
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Latitude & Longitude (WGS84):
32° 53' 38'' North , 117° 13' 5'' West
Latitude & Longitude (decimal):
Type:
Köppen climate type:
Nearest Settlements:
| Place | Population | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Sorrento Valley | 5,000 (2018) | 2.3km |
| Mira Mesa | 70,000 (2018) | 7.3km |
| La Jolla | 42,808 (2018) | 7.4km |
| Del Mar | 4,351 (2017) | 8.5km |
| Fairbanks Ranch | 3,148 (2011) | 11.5km |
Nearest Clubs:
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| Club | Location | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| San Diego Gem and Mineral Society | San Diego, California | 20km |
| San Diego Lapidary Society | San Diego, California | 20km |
| El Cajon Valley Gem & Mineral Society | El Cajon, California | 26km |
| Palomar Gem & Mineral Club | Escondido, California | 28km |
| Vista Gem & Mineral Society | Vista, California | 34km |
Mindat Locality ID:
91592
Long-form identifier:
mindat:1:2:91592:7
GUID (UUID V4):
cdf5e7e5-fd9d-4198-8460-b1dabfcb1e7e
A former clay pit operation located 7.4 km (4.6 miles) NE of La Jolla.
Select Mineral List Type
Standard Detailed Gallery Strunz Chemical ElementsDetailed Mineral List:
| ⓘ 'Clay minerals' |
Gallery:
List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification
| Unclassified | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| ⓘ | 'Clay minerals' | - | |
List of minerals for each chemical element
Other Regions, Features and Areas containing this locality
North America Plate
- Franciscan DomainDomain
- Southern California Borderland BasinsBasin
- Vizcaino basinBasin
Pacific PlateTectonic Plate
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