Unnamed Au-Cu prospect [34], Eagle Peak, Sacramento Mountains, San Bernardino County, California, USAi
Regional Level Types | |
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Unnamed Au-Cu prospect [34] | Prospect |
Eagle Peak | Peak |
Sacramento Mountains | Mountain Range |
San Bernardino County | County |
California | State |
USA | Country |
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Latitude & Longitude (WGS84):
34° 46' 52'' North , 114° 43' 27'' West
Latitude & Longitude (decimal):
Type:
Köppen climate type:
Nearest Settlements:
Place | Population | Distance |
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Needles | 4,984 (2017) | 12.5km |
Arizona Village | 946 (2011) | 15.1km |
Willow Valley | 1,062 (2011) | 18.1km |
Mohave Valley | 2,616 (2011) | 20.9km |
Golden Shores | 2,047 (2017) | 22.5km |
Nearest Clubs:
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Club | Location | Distance |
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Silvery Colorado River Rock Club | Bullhead City, Arizona | 43km |
Lake Havasu Gem & Mineral Society | Lake Havasu City, Arizona | 49km |
Mindat Locality ID:
89840
Long-form identifier:
mindat:1:2:89840:8
GUID (UUID V4):
63ce780f-4fd7-46c5-a61a-64697a1da98c
A Au-Cu prospect located in the E½E½SW¼ & in the NW¼NE¼SE¼ sec. 18, T8N, R22E, SBM, 2.9 km (1.8 miles) E of Eagle Peak (coordinates of record), along Eagle Pass (4.5 miles W of the Needles Municipal Airport). MRDS database stated accuracy for this location is 100 meters.
Mineralization is a vein deposit hosted in gneiss. The deposit consists of Cu- & Fe-stained veins. Local rocks include Precambrian rocks, undivided, unit 2 (Mojave Desert and Transverse Ranges).
Workings include surface and underground openings with an overall depth of 12.19 meters and comprised of a pit and shaft.
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Standard Detailed Gallery Strunz Chemical ElementsMineral List
1 valid mineral.
Rock Types Recorded
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Alphabetical List Tree DiagramDetailed Mineral List:
ⓘ 'Copper Stain' |
ⓘ Quartz Formula: SiO2 |
Gallery:
List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification
Group 4 - Oxides and Hydroxides | |||
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ⓘ | Quartz | 4.DA.05 | SiO2 |
Unclassified | |||
ⓘ | 'Copper Stain' | - |
Other Databases
Link to USGS MRDS: | 10035786 |
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Other Regions, Features and Areas containing this locality
North America PlateTectonic Plate
- Basin and Range BasinsBasin
- Mojave DomainDomain
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References
(n.d.) Minerals Availability System (MAS), U.S. Bureau of Mines.file #0060711543