Corporal Bek occurrence (Texas Star No. 1 & 2), Breckenridge Mountain, Kern County, California, USAi
Regional Level Types | |
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Corporal Bek occurrence (Texas Star No. 1 & 2) | Occurrence |
Breckenridge Mountain | Mountain |
Kern County | County |
California | State |
USA | Country |
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Latitude & Longitude (WGS84):
35° 26' 0'' North , 118° 33' 12'' West
Latitude & Longitude (decimal):
Type:
Köppen climate type:
Nearest Settlements:
Place | Population | Distance |
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Bodfish | 1,956 (2011) | 18.1km |
Lake Isabella | 3,466 (2011) | 21.8km |
Keene | 431 (2011) | 23.3km |
Squirrel Mountain Valley | 547 (2011) | 24.8km |
Mountain Mesa | 777 (2011) | 26.5km |
Nearest Clubs:
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Club | Location | Distance |
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Tehachapi Valley Gem & Mineral Society | Tehachapi, California | 35km |
Kern County Mineral Society | Bakersfield, California | 43km |
San Joaquin Valley Lapidary Society | Bakersfield, California | 43km |
Mindat Locality ID:
79922
Long-form identifier:
mindat:1:2:79922:2
GUID (UUID V4):
51adda43-92b8-4ec3-9a78-c5d6b55a9e46
A W occurrence located in sec. 4, T29S, R32E, MDM, 3.4 km (2.1 miles) SE of Breckenridge Mountain (coordinates of record) (6 miles S of Havilah). MRDS database stated accuracy for this location is 1,000 meters. Location not confirmed (1958). UTM estimated.
The ore body is reniform in shape. Local rocks include Mesozoic granitic rocks, unit 3 (Sierra Nevada, Death Valley area, Northern Mojave Desert and Transverse Ranges).
There is no recorded production.
Analytical data results: 11-12% WO3.
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 Databases
Link to USGS MRDS: | 10035239 |
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References
(n.d.) Minerals Availability System (MAS), U.S. Bureau of Mines.file #0060290961