Franklin Canyon, Los Angeles Co., California, USAi
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Franklin Canyon | Canyon |
Los Angeles Co. | County |
California | State |
USA | Country |
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Latitude & Longitude (WGS84):
34° 6' 11'' North , 118° 24' 44'' West
Latitude & Longitude (decimal):
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Nearest Settlements:
Place | Population | Distance |
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Beverly Hills | 34,869 (2018) | 3.4km |
West Hollywood | 36,222 (2018) | 4.9km |
Studio City | 34,034 (2018) | 5.3km |
Century City | 5,513 (2012) | 5.3km |
Westwood | 2,019 (2017) | 5.5km |
Nearest Clubs:
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Club | Location | Distance |
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The Culver City Rock and Mineral Club | Culver City, California | 9km |
Woodland Hills Rock Chippers, Inc. | San Fernando Valley, California | 10km |
Southern California Paleontological Society | Los Angeles, California | 17km |
Del Air Rockhounds Club | Northridge, California | 18km |
Mineralogical Society of Southern California | Pasadena, California | 25km |
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Standard Detailed Gallery Strunz Chemical ElementsDetailed Mineral List:
ⓘ Andalusite Formula: Al2(SiO4)O Description: Occurs as crystals in the Santa Monica slate. Reference: Neuerberg, George Joseph (1951), Minerals of the eastern Santa Monica Mountains, Los Angeles city: American Mineralogist: 36: 156-160; Murdoch, Joseph & Robert W. Webb (1966), Minerals of California, Centennial Volume (1866-1966): California Division Mines & Geology Bulletin 189: 73; Pemberton, H. Earl (1983), Minerals of California; Van Nostrand Reinholt Press: 450. |
ⓘ Andalusite var. Chiastolite Formula: Al2(SiO4)O Description: Occurs as crystals in the Santa Monica slate. Reference: Neuerberg, George Joseph (1951), Minerals of the eastern Santa Monica Mountains, Los Angeles city: American Mineralogist: 36: 156-160; Murdoch, Joseph & Robert W. Webb (1966), Minerals of California, Centennial Volume (1866-1966): California Division Mines & Geology Bulletin 189: 73; Pemberton, H. Earl (1983), Minerals of California; Van Nostrand Reinholt Press: 450. |
ⓘ Calcite Formula: CaCO3 Habit: Rhombohedral Description: Occurs as crystals in veins. Reference: Funk, Benjamin Gordon (1940), What we found in the Santa Monica Mountains: Pacific Mineralogist: 6(2): 33-34; Neuerberg, George Joseph (1951), Minerals of the eastern Santa Monica Mountains, Los Angeles city: American Mineralogist: 36: 156-160; Murdoch, Joseph & Robert W. Webb (1966), Minerals of California, Centennial Volume (1866-1966): California Division Mines & Geology Bulletin 189: 117; Pemberton, H. Earl (1983), Minerals of California; Van Nostrand Reinholt Press: 211. |
Gallery:
List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification
Group 5 - Nitrates and Carbonates | |||
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ⓘ | Calcite | 5.AB.05 | CaCO3 |
Group 9 - Silicates | |||
ⓘ | Andalusite | 9.AF.10 | Al2(SiO4)O |
ⓘ | var. Chiastolite | 9.AF.10 | Al2(SiO4)O |
List of minerals for each chemical element
C | Carbon | |
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C | ⓘ Calcite | CaCO3 |
O | Oxygen | |
O | ⓘ Andalusite var. Chiastolite | Al2(SiO4)O |
O | ⓘ Calcite | CaCO3 |
O | ⓘ Andalusite | Al2(SiO4)O |
Al | Aluminium | |
Al | ⓘ Andalusite var. Chiastolite | Al2(SiO4)O |
Al | ⓘ Andalusite | Al2(SiO4)O |
Si | Silicon | |
Si | ⓘ Andalusite var. Chiastolite | Al2(SiO4)O |
Si | ⓘ Andalusite | Al2(SiO4)O |
Ca | Calcium | |
Ca | ⓘ Calcite | CaCO3 |
References
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Year (asc) Year (desc) Author (A-Z) Author (Z-A)Funk, Benjamin Gordon (1940), What we found in the Santa Monica Mountains: Pacific Mineralogist: 6(2): 33-34.
Neuerberg, George Joseph (1951), Minerals of the eastern Santa Monica Mountains, Los Angeles city: American Mineralogist: 36: 156-160.
Murdoch, Joseph & Robert W. Webb (1966), Minerals of California, Centennial Volume (1866-1966): California Division Mines & Geology Bulletin 189: 73, 117.
Pemberton, H. Earl (1983), Minerals of California; Van Nostrand Reinholt Press: 211, 450.
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