Escondido Canyon Road - Hubbard Road area, Agua Dulce, Antelope Valley, Los Angeles County, California, USAi
| Regional Level Types | |
|---|---|
| Escondido Canyon Road - Hubbard Road area | Area |
| Agua Dulce | - not defined - |
| Antelope Valley | Valley |
| Los Angeles County | County |
| California | State |
| USA | Country |
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Latitude & Longitude (WGS84):
34° 29' 23'' North , 118° 15' 50'' West
Latitude & Longitude (decimal):
Type:
KΓΆppen climate type:
Mindat Locality ID:
215635
Long-form identifier:
mindat:1:2:215635:7
GUID (UUID V4):
1821d244-deaa-4d98-853f-07448f471a66
A semi-precious gemstone occurrence in approximate sections 19-21, 28-30, T5N, R13W, SBM, on both sides of Escondido Canyon Road from about 2 miles E of Aqua Dulce Road to Hubbard Road and both sides of Hubbard Road for at least a mile southward.
NOTE: Coordinates provided are to the center of sec. 29, T5N, R13W, SBM.
Mineralization occurs in nodules in metavolcanics of the Vasquez Formation.
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Standard Detailed Gallery Strunz Chemical ElementsDetailed Mineral List:
| β Quartz Formula: SiO2 Description: Occurs as a variety of types in nodules to 7.5 cm diameter. References: |
| β Quartz var. Agate Description: Occurs as a variety of types in nodules to 7.5 cm diameter. References: |
| β Quartz var. Amethyst Formula: SiO2 Description: Occurs as crystals. References: |
| β Quartz var. Chalcedony Formula: SiO2 Description: Occurs as a variety of types in nodules to 7.5 cm diameter. References: |
| β Quartz var. Rock Crystal Formula: SiO2 Description: Occurs as crystals. References: |
Gallery:
List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification
| Group 4 - Oxides and Hydroxides | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| β | Quartz var. Agate | 4.DA.05 | SiO2 |
| β | var. Amethyst | 4.DA.05 | SiO2 |
| β | var. Chalcedony | 4.DA.05 | SiO2 |
| β | 4.DA.05 | SiO2 | |
| β | var. Rock Crystal | 4.DA.05 | SiO2 |
List of minerals for each chemical element
| O | Oxygen | |
|---|---|---|
| O | β Quartz var. Amethyst | SiO2 |
| O | β Quartz var. Chalcedony | SiO2 |
| O | β Quartz | SiO2 |
| O | β Quartz var. Rock Crystal | SiO2 |
| Si | Silicon | |
| Si | β Quartz var. Amethyst | SiO2 |
| Si | β Quartz var. Chalcedony | SiO2 |
| Si | β Quartz | SiO2 |
| Si | β Quartz var. Rock Crystal | SiO2 |
Other Regions, Features and Areas containing this locality
North America
- Coast MountainsMountain Range
North America Plate
- Central Coastal BasinBasin
- Mojave DomainDomain
Pacific PlateTectonic Plate
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