San Rafael Hills, Altadena, Los Angeles County, California, USAi
Regional Level Types | |
---|---|
San Rafael Hills | Group of Hills |
Altadena | - not defined - |
Los Angeles County | County |
California | State |
USA | Country |
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Latitude & Longitude (WGS84):
34° 10' 47'' North , 118° 12' 38'' West
Latitude & Longitude (decimal):
Type:
Group of Hills
Köppen climate type:
Nearest Settlements:
Place | Population | Distance |
---|---|---|
La Cañada Flintridge | 20,246 (2011) | 3.0km |
Glendale | 201,020 (2017) | 5.8km |
La Crescenta-Montrose | 19,653 (2011) | 6.3km |
Pasadena | 142,250 (2017) | 7.0km |
Altadena | 42,777 (2011) | 7.4km |
Nearest Clubs:
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Local clubs are the best way to get access to collecting localities
Club | Location | Distance |
---|---|---|
Mineralogical Society of Southern California | Pasadena, California | 7km |
Pasadena Lapidary Society | Pasadena, California | 7km |
Woodland Hills Rock Chippers, Inc. | San Fernando Valley, California | 14km |
Southern California Paleontological Society | Los Angeles, California | 14km |
Monrovia Rock Hounds Inc. | Monrovia, California | 20km |
Mindat Locality ID:
218384
Long-form identifier:
mindat:1:2:218384:1
GUID (UUID V4):
ea7fb7e0-f7a3-4586-a268-95ff929a800e
A range of hills.
Mineralization is hosted in schists.
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Standard Detailed Gallery Strunz Chemical ElementsDetailed Mineral List:
ⓘ Sillimanite Formula: Al2(SiO4)O Description: Occurs in schists. References: |
Gallery:
List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification
Group 9 - Silicates | |||
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ⓘ | Sillimanite | 9.AF.05 | Al2(SiO4)O |
List of minerals for each chemical element
O | Oxygen | |
---|---|---|
O | ⓘ Sillimanite | Al2(SiO4)O |
Al | Aluminium | |
Al | ⓘ Sillimanite | Al2(SiO4)O |
Si | Silicon | |
Si | ⓘ Sillimanite | Al2(SiO4)O |
Other Regions, Features and Areas containing this locality
North America
- Coast MountainsMountain Range
North America Plate
- Franciscan DomainDomain
Pacific PlateTectonic Plate
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