Adobe Creek (Adobe Canyon), Black Wonder Mining District, Stanislaus County, California, USAi
Regional Level Types | |
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Adobe Creek (Adobe Canyon) | Creek |
Black Wonder Mining District | Mining District |
Stanislaus County | County |
California | State |
USA | Country |
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Latitude & Longitude (WGS84):
37° 24' 32'' North , 121° 24' 31'' West
Latitude & Longitude (decimal):
Type:
Köppen climate type:
Nearest Settlements:
Place | Population | Distance |
---|---|---|
Diablo Grande | 826 (2017) | 11.5km |
Westley | 603 (2011) | 24.2km |
Patterson | 21,498 (2017) | 25.6km |
Grayson | 952 (2011) | 26.6km |
Crows Landing | 355 (2011) | 29.8km |
Nearest Clubs:
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Club | Location | Distance |
---|---|---|
Santa Clara Valley Gem & Mineral Society | San Jose, California | 44km |
Livermore Valley Lithophiles | Livermore, California | 44km |
Mother Lode Mineral Society | Modesto, California | 44km |
Mindat Locality ID:
26602
Long-form identifier:
mindat:1:2:26602:5
GUID (UUID V4):
c5827dfa-1a9b-4b1e-a206-9246ae585c8b
An occurrence located in secs. 14, 15 & 23, T6S, R5E, MDM, along Adobe Creek.
Carbonates formed in an altered serpentinite body.
NOTE: Coordinates provided are the USGS GNIS database coordinates of record for Adobe Creek (in the SE¼ sec. 15).
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Mineral list contains entries from the region specified including sub-localities5 valid minerals.
Detailed Mineral List:
ⓘ Aragonite Formula: CaCO3 |
ⓘ Chromite Formula: Fe2+Cr3+2O4 |
ⓘ Enstatite Formula: Mg2Si2O6 |
ⓘ Hydromagnesite Formula: Mg5(CO3)4(OH)2 · 4H2O |
ⓘ Nesquehonite Formula: MgCO3 · 3H2O Colour: White Description: Occurs as powdery films along creek banks at the water line. |
Gallery:
List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification
Group 4 - Oxides and Hydroxides | |||
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ⓘ | Chromite | 4.BB.05 | Fe2+Cr3+2O4 |
Group 5 - Nitrates and Carbonates | |||
ⓘ | Aragonite | 5.AB.15 | CaCO3 |
ⓘ | Nesquehonite | 5.CA.05 | MgCO3 · 3H2O |
ⓘ | Hydromagnesite | 5.DA.05 | Mg5(CO3)4(OH)2 · 4H2O |
Group 9 - Silicates | |||
ⓘ | Enstatite | 9.DA.05 | Mg2Si2O6 |
List of minerals for each chemical element
H | Hydrogen | |
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H | ⓘ Hydromagnesite | Mg5(CO3)4(OH)2 · 4H2O |
H | ⓘ Nesquehonite | MgCO3 · 3H2O |
C | Carbon | |
C | ⓘ Aragonite | CaCO3 |
C | ⓘ Hydromagnesite | Mg5(CO3)4(OH)2 · 4H2O |
C | ⓘ Nesquehonite | MgCO3 · 3H2O |
O | Oxygen | |
O | ⓘ Aragonite | CaCO3 |
O | ⓘ Chromite | Fe2+Cr23+O4 |
O | ⓘ Enstatite | Mg2Si2O6 |
O | ⓘ Hydromagnesite | Mg5(CO3)4(OH)2 · 4H2O |
O | ⓘ Nesquehonite | MgCO3 · 3H2O |
Mg | Magnesium | |
Mg | ⓘ Enstatite | Mg2Si2O6 |
Mg | ⓘ Hydromagnesite | Mg5(CO3)4(OH)2 · 4H2O |
Mg | ⓘ Nesquehonite | MgCO3 · 3H2O |
Si | Silicon | |
Si | ⓘ Enstatite | Mg2Si2O6 |
Ca | Calcium | |
Ca | ⓘ Aragonite | CaCO3 |
Cr | Chromium | |
Cr | ⓘ Chromite | Fe2+Cr23+O4 |
Fe | Iron | |
Fe | ⓘ Chromite | Fe2+Cr23+O4 |
Localities in this Region
- California
- Stanislaus County
- Black Wonder Mining District
- Adobe Creek (Adobe Canyon)
- Black Wonder Mining District
- Stanislaus County
Other Regions, Features and Areas containing this locality
North America
- Coast MountainsMountain Range
North America PlateTectonic Plate
- Franciscan DomainDomain
USA
- California
- Diablo RangeMountain Range
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