Tuscan Springs (Tuscan Mineral Springs; Lick Springs), Bend, Tehama County, California, USAi
| Regional Level Types | |
|---|---|
| Tuscan Springs (Tuscan Mineral Springs; Lick Springs) | Group of Springs |
| Bend | - not defined - |
| Tehama County | County |
| California | State |
| USA | Country |
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Latitude & Longitude (WGS84):
40° 14' 27'' North , 122° 6' 38'' West
Latitude & Longitude (decimal):
Type:
Group of Springs
KΓΆppen climate type:
Nearest Settlements:
| Place | Population | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Bend | 619 (2011) | 8.5km |
| Red Bluff | 14,131 (2017) | 12.7km |
| Proberta | 267 (2011) | 18.4km |
| Las Flores | 187 (2011) | 19.3km |
| Gerber | 1,060 (2011) | 20.8km |
Nearest Clubs:
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| Club | Location | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Shasta Gem & Mineral Society | Redding, California | 45km |
Mindat Locality ID:
96037
Long-form identifier:
mindat:1:2:96037:0
GUID (UUID V4):
38b72aa0-b938-4f1d-8d92-6c23702d0c18
A borate occurrence at the springs near the mouth of the Pit River 8.5 km (5.3 miles) E of Bend.
Select Mineral List Type
Standard Detailed Gallery Strunz Chemical ElementsDetailed Mineral List:
| β Aragonite Formula: CaCO3 |
| β Borax Formula: Na2(B4O5)(OH)4 · 8H2O |
| β Cristobalite Formula: SiO2 Description: Occurs as a constituent of volcanic rock. |
| β Sassolite Formula: H3BO3 Description: Occurs as efflorescences. |
Gallery:
List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification
| Group 4 - Oxides and Hydroxides | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| β | Cristobalite | 4.DA.15 | SiO2 |
| Group 5 - Nitrates and Carbonates | |||
| β | Aragonite | 5.AB.15 | CaCO3 |
| Group 6 - Borates | |||
| β | Sassolite | 6.AA.05 | H3BO3 |
| β | Borax | 6.DA.10 | Na2(B4O5)(OH)4 Β· 8H2O |
List of minerals for each chemical element
| H | Hydrogen | |
|---|---|---|
| H | β Borax | Na2(B4O5)(OH)4 · 8H2O |
| H | β Sassolite | H3BO3 |
| B | Boron | |
| B | β Borax | Na2(B4O5)(OH)4 · 8H2O |
| B | β Sassolite | H3BO3 |
| C | Carbon | |
| C | β Aragonite | CaCO3 |
| O | Oxygen | |
| O | β Aragonite | CaCO3 |
| O | β Borax | Na2(B4O5)(OH)4 · 8H2O |
| O | β Cristobalite | SiO2 |
| O | β Sassolite | H3BO3 |
| Na | Sodium | |
| Na | β Borax | Na2(B4O5)(OH)4 · 8H2O |
| Si | Silicon | |
| Si | β Cristobalite | SiO2 |
| Ca | Calcium | |
| Ca | β Aragonite | CaCO3 |
Other Regions, Features and Areas containing this locality
North America PlateTectonic Plate
- Foothills-Wallowa DomainDomain
- Great Valley BasinBasin
- Sacramento BasinBasin
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