Unnamed Travertine prospect [1], Shadow Mountain, Resting Spring Range, Inyo County, California, USAi
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Unnamed Travertine prospect [1] | Prospect |
Shadow Mountain | Mountain |
Resting Spring Range | Mountain Range |
Inyo County | County |
California | State |
USA | Country |
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Latitude & Longitude (WGS84):
36° 12' 0'' North , 116° 17' 4'' West
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Club | Location | Distance |
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Nye Gold Seekers | Pahrump, Nevada | 27km |
Mindat Locality ID:
79633
Long-form identifier:
mindat:1:2:79633:1
GUID (UUID V4):
2d7b7568-fe0d-4d12-a25a-ac6229fa0e24
A travertine deposit/prospect located in sec. 24, T24N, R6E, SBM, 7.4 km (4.6 miles) SSW of Shadow Mountain (coordinates of record), and 6.6 km (4.1 miles) NNE of Evelyn (Amargosa Valley), on Bureau of Land Management wilderness land (Resting Springs Range Wilderness). MRDS database stated accuracy for this location is 10 meters.
Mineralization is travertine at least 6 inches thick that has been deposited over hundreds of feet. Local rocks include Quaternary alluvium and marine deposits.
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1 valid mineral.
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Group 5 - Nitrates and Carbonates | |||
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ⓘ | Calcite | 5.AB.05 | CaCO3 |
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C | Carbon | |
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C | ⓘ Calcite | CaCO3 |
O | Oxygen | |
O | ⓘ Calcite | CaCO3 |
Ca | Calcium | |
Ca | ⓘ Calcite | CaCO3 |
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Link to USGS MRDS: | 10285000 |
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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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References
(n.d.) Minerals Availability System (MAS), U.S. Bureau of Mines.file ID #0060271602