Fraser River gravels, Chilliwack, New Westminster Mining Division, British Columbia, Canadai
Regional Level Types | |
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Fraser River gravels | - not defined - |
Chilliwack | - not defined - |
New Westminster Mining Division | Division |
British Columbia | Province |
Canada | Country |
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Latitude & Longitude (WGS84):
49° 6' 44'' North , 121° 57' 1'' West
Latitude & Longitude (decimal):
Köppen climate type:
Nearest Settlements:
Place | Population | Distance |
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Skowkale 10 | 623 (2019) | 2.7km |
Baker Trails | 635 (2011) | 3.0km |
Chilliwack | 77,000 (2013) | 6.0km |
Bell Acres | 582 (2011) | 7.1km |
Slesse Park | 238 (2011) | 9.7km |
Nearest Clubs:
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Club | Location | Distance |
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Abbotsford Rock & Gem Club | Abbotsford, British Columbia | 28km |
Fraser Valley Rock & Gem Club | Aldergrove, British Columbia | 38km |
Maple Ridge Lapidary Club | Maple Ridge, British Columbia | 48km |
Mindat Locality ID:
234558
Long-form identifier:
mindat:1:2:234558:4
GUID (UUID V4):
68643e1c-3f73-4d8a-9740-543caf4fbe5e
A gravel pit at the foot of Promontory Hill, at the south end of the city of Chilliwack. The gravel is from a flood level of the Fraser River. Before European settlement, the Chilliwack area was swampy with periodic floods of the Fraser River.
Select Mineral List Type
Standard Detailed Gallery Strunz Chemical ElementsDetailed Mineral List:
ⓘ Quartz Formula: SiO2 References: |
ⓘ Quartz var. Chalcedony Formula: SiO2 References: |
Gallery:
List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification
Group 4 - Oxides and Hydroxides | |||
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ⓘ | Quartz var. Chalcedony | 4.DA.05 | SiO2 |
ⓘ | 4.DA.05 | SiO2 |
List of minerals for each chemical element
O | Oxygen | |
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O | ⓘ Quartz var. Chalcedony | SiO2 |
O | ⓘ Quartz | SiO2 |
Si | Silicon | |
Si | ⓘ Quartz var. Chalcedony | SiO2 |
Si | ⓘ Quartz | SiO2 |
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