Big Pines, San Gabriel Mountains, Los Angeles Co., California, USAi
Regional Level Types | |
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Big Pines | - not defined - |
San Gabriel Mountains | Mountain Range |
Los Angeles Co. | County |
California | State |
USA | Country |
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Latitude & Longitude (WGS84):
34° 22' 44'' North , 117° 41' 21'' West
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Nearest Settlements:
Place | Population | Distance |
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Wrightwood | 4,525 (2011) | 5.5km |
Piñon Hills | 7,272 (2011) | 7.2km |
Phelan | 14,304 (2011) | 11.9km |
Lytle Creek | 701 (2011) | 21.9km |
San Antonio Heights | 3,371 (2011) | 25.0km |
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Standard Detailed Strunz Dana Chemical ElementsMineral List
Mineral list contains entries from the region specified including sub-localities3 valid minerals.
Detailed Mineral List:
ⓘ Phlogopite Formula: KMg3(AlSi3O10)(OH)2 |
ⓘ Piemontite Formula: {Ca2}{Al2Mn3+}(Si2O7)(SiO4)O(OH) Reference: Sharp, W.E. (1959) Minerals from Los Angeles County, California. Printed privately, Los Angeles, California: 43; Ehlig, P.L. (1962) Epidote group minerals in the Pelona schist, southern California. Geological Society of America Special Paper 68: 170; Pemberton, H. Earl (1983), Minerals of California; Van Nostrand Reinholt Press: 484-485. |
ⓘ Spinel Formula: MgAl2O4 Colour: Deep green Description: Occurs as grains to 2 mm in marble at a contact zone. Reference: Sharp, W.E. (1959) Minerals from Los Angeles County, California. Printed privately, Los Angeles, California: 73; Pemberton, H. Earl (1983), Minerals of California; Van Nostrand Reinholt Press: 146. |
List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification
Group 4 - Oxides and Hydroxides | |||
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ⓘ | Spinel | 4.BB.05 | MgAl2O4 |
Group 9 - Silicates | |||
ⓘ | Phlogopite | 9.EC.20 | KMg3(AlSi3O10)(OH)2 |
ⓘ | Piemontite | 9.BG.05a | {Ca2}{Al2Mn3+}(Si2O7)(SiO4)O(OH) |
List of minerals arranged by Dana 8th Edition classification
Group 7 - MULTIPLE OXIDES | |||
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AB2X4 | |||
ⓘ | Spinel | 7.2.1.1 | MgAl2O4 |
Group 58 - SOROSILICATES Insular, Mixed, Single, and Larger Tetrahedral Groups | |||
Insular, Mixed, Single, and Larger Tetrahedral Groups with cations in [6] and higher coordination; single and double groups (n = 1, 2) | |||
ⓘ | Piemontite | 58.2.1a.11 | {Ca2}{Al2Mn3+}(Si2O7)(SiO4)O(OH) |
Group 71 - PHYLLOSILICATES Sheets of Six-Membered Rings | |||
Sheets of 6-membered rings with 2:1 layers | |||
ⓘ | Phlogopite | 71.2.2b.1 | KMg3(AlSi3O10)(OH)2 |
List of minerals for each chemical element
H | Hydrogen | |
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H | ⓘ Phlogopite | KMg3(AlSi3O10)(OH)2 |
H | ⓘ Piemontite | {Ca2}{Al2Mn3+}(Si2O7)(SiO4)O(OH) |
O | Oxygen | |
O | ⓘ Phlogopite | KMg3(AlSi3O10)(OH)2 |
O | ⓘ Piemontite | {Ca2}{Al2Mn3+}(Si2O7)(SiO4)O(OH) |
O | ⓘ Spinel | MgAl2O4 |
Mg | Magnesium | |
Mg | ⓘ Phlogopite | KMg3(AlSi3O10)(OH)2 |
Mg | ⓘ Spinel | MgAl2O4 |
Al | Aluminium | |
Al | ⓘ Phlogopite | KMg3(AlSi3O10)(OH)2 |
Al | ⓘ Piemontite | {Ca2}{Al2Mn3+}(Si2O7)(SiO4)O(OH) |
Al | ⓘ Spinel | MgAl2O4 |
Si | Silicon | |
Si | ⓘ Phlogopite | KMg3(AlSi3O10)(OH)2 |
Si | ⓘ Piemontite | {Ca2}{Al2Mn3+}(Si2O7)(SiO4)O(OH) |
K | Potassium | |
K | ⓘ Phlogopite | KMg3(AlSi3O10)(OH)2 |
Ca | Calcium | |
Ca | ⓘ Piemontite | {Ca2}{Al2Mn3+}(Si2O7)(SiO4)O(OH) |
Mn | Manganese | |
Mn | ⓘ Piemontite | {Ca2}{Al2Mn3+}(Si2O7)(SiO4)O(OH) |
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