McFall Mine, Ramona area, Ramona, San Diego County, California, USAi
Regional Level Types | |
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McFall Mine | Mine |
Ramona area | Area |
Ramona | - not defined - |
San Diego County | County |
California | State |
USA | Country |
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Latitude & Longitude (WGS84):
32° 59' 10'' North , 116° 47' 56'' West
Latitude & Longitude (decimal):
Type:
KΓΆppen climate type:
Nearest Settlements:
Place | Population | Distance |
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San Diego Country Estates | 10,109 (2011) | 2.7km |
Ramona | 20,292 (2011) | 8.9km |
Alpine | 14,236 (2011) | 17.1km |
Eucalyptus Hills | 5,313 (2011) | 18.2km |
Lakeside | 20,648 (2011) | 18.4km |
Nearest Clubs:
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Club | Location | Distance |
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El Cajon Valley Gem & Mineral Society | El Cajon, California | 26km |
Palomar Gem & Mineral Club | Escondido, California | 31km |
San Diego Gem and Mineral Society | San Diego, California | 45km |
San Diego Lapidary Society | San Diego, California | 45km |
Vista Gem & Mineral Society | Vista, California | 48km |
Mindat Locality ID:
91441
Long-form identifier:
mindat:1:2:91441:4
GUID (UUID V4):
3e3ab996-d034-43ad-9bd4-df0c61e7297f
A former gemstone mine located 7Β½ miles SE of Ramona.
Epidote is found in clear transparent crystals of gem quality.
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Standard Detailed Gallery Strunz Chemical ElementsDetailed Mineral List:
β Epidote Formula: (CaCa)(AlAlFe3+)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH) Description: Occurs as transparent, gem-quality crystals. References: |
β Grossular Formula: Ca3Al2(SiO4)3 References: |
β Grossular var. Hessonite Formula: Ca3Al2(SiO4)3 |
List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification
Group 9 - Silicates | |||
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β | Grossular var. Hessonite | 9.AD.25 | Ca3Al2(SiO4)3 |
β | 9.AD.25 | Ca3Al2(SiO4)3 | |
β | Epidote | 9.BG.05a | (CaCa)(AlAlFe3+)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH) |
List of minerals for each chemical element
H | Hydrogen | |
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H | β Epidote | (CaCa)(AlAlFe3+)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH) |
O | Oxygen | |
O | β Epidote | (CaCa)(AlAlFe3+)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH) |
O | β Grossular | Ca3Al2(SiO4)3 |
O | β Grossular var. Hessonite | Ca3Al2(SiO4)3 |
Al | Aluminium | |
Al | β Epidote | (CaCa)(AlAlFe3+)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH) |
Al | β Grossular | Ca3Al2(SiO4)3 |
Al | β Grossular var. Hessonite | Ca3Al2(SiO4)3 |
Si | Silicon | |
Si | β Epidote | (CaCa)(AlAlFe3+)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH) |
Si | β Grossular | Ca3Al2(SiO4)3 |
Si | β Grossular var. Hessonite | Ca3Al2(SiO4)3 |
Ca | Calcium | |
Ca | β Epidote | (CaCa)(AlAlFe3+)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH) |
Ca | β Grossular | Ca3Al2(SiO4)3 |
Ca | β Grossular var. Hessonite | Ca3Al2(SiO4)3 |
Fe | Iron | |
Fe | β Epidote | (CaCa)(AlAlFe3+)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH) |
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