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Indio (Indian Wells), Riverside Co., California, USAi
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Indio (Indian Wells)- not defined -
Riverside Co.County
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Latitude & Longitude (WGS84):
33° 43' 14'' North , 116° 12' 56'' West
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KΓΆppen climate type:
Nearest Settlements:
PlacePopulationDistance
Indio87,533 (2017)0.1km
Coachella44,635 (2017)5.9km
Bermuda Dunes7,282 (2011)7.2km
Vista Santa Rosa2,926 (2011)10.3km
La Quinta40,476 (2017)10.8km


A populated place (incorporated city) in the Coachella Valley.

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2 valid minerals.

Detailed Mineral List:

β“˜ Cristobalite
Formula: SiO2
Description: Occurs in fulgurites.
Reference: Rogers, Austin Flint (1946), Sand fulgurites with enclosed lechatelierite from Riverside County, California: Journal of Geology: 54: 117-122; Murdoch, Joseph & Robert W. Webb (1966), Minerals of California, Centennial Volume (1866-1966): California Division Mines & Geology Bulletin 189: 163, 241.
β“˜ 'Garnet Group'
Formula: X3Z2(SiO4)3
Reference: USGS (2005), Mineral Resources Data System (MRDS): U.S. Geological Survey, Reston, Virginia, loc. file ID #10189023.
β“˜ Lechatelierite
Formula: SiO2
Description: Occurs in fulgurites.
Reference: Rogers, Austin Flint (1946), Sand fulgurites with enclosed lechatelierite from Riverside County, California: Journal of Geology: 54: 117-122; Murdoch, Joseph & Robert W. Webb (1966), Minerals of California, Centennial Volume (1866-1966): California Division Mines & Geology Bulletin 189: 163, 241.

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List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification

Group 4 - Oxides and Hydroxides
β“˜Cristobalite4.DA.15SiO2
β“˜Lechatelierite4.DA.30SiO2
Unclassified Minerals, Rocks, etc.
β“˜'Garnet Group'-X3Z2(SiO4)3

List of minerals arranged by Dana 8th Edition classification

Group 75 - TECTOSILICATES Si Tetrahedral Frameworks
Si Tetrahedral Frameworks - SiO2 with [4] coordinated Si
β“˜Cristobalite75.1.1.1SiO2
Unclassified Minerals, Mixtures, etc.
β“˜'Garnet Group'-X3Z2(SiO4)3
β“˜Lechatelierite-SiO2

List of minerals for each chemical element

OOxygen
Oβ“˜ CristobaliteSiO2
Oβ“˜ LechatelieriteSiO2
Oβ“˜ Garnet GroupX3Z2(SiO4)3
SiSilicon
Siβ“˜ CristobaliteSiO2
Siβ“˜ LechatelieriteSiO2
Siβ“˜ Garnet GroupX3Z2(SiO4)3

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