El Portal, Mariposa County, California, USAi
Regional Level Types | |
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El Portal | - not defined - |
Mariposa County | County |
California | State |
USA | Country |
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Latitude & Longitude (WGS84):
37° 40' 29'' North , 119° 46' 59'' West
Latitude & Longitude (decimal):
Köppen climate type:
Nearest Settlements:
Place | Population | Distance |
---|---|---|
El Portal | 474 (2011) | 0.1km |
Midpines | 1,204 (2011) | 18.9km |
Wawona | 169 (2011) | 19.0km |
Yosemite Valley | 1,035 (2011) | 19.5km |
Bootjack | 960 (2011) | 25.0km |
Nearest Clubs:
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Club | Location | Distance |
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Mariposa Gem & Mineral Club | Mariposa, California | 27km |
Mindat Locality ID:
3499
Long-form identifier:
mindat:1:2:3499:2
GUID (UUID V4):
ea107bdd-e7fc-4588-99d2-d811165d67cc
A populated place located along the Merced River at the entrance to Yosemite National Park. Part of the area is under the jurisdiction of the U.S. Park Service, part is not.
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This is a list of exploitable or exploited mineral commodities recorded from this region.Mineral List
Mineral list contains entries from the region specified including sub-localities6 valid minerals.
Detailed Mineral List:
ⓘ Baryte Formula: BaSO4 Description: Bedded deposit. Occurs in a large deposit which was mined commercially. |
ⓘ Ferrimolybdite Formula: Fe2(MoO4)3 · nH2O |
ⓘ Molybdenite Formula: MoS2 |
ⓘ Pyrite Formula: FeS2 |
ⓘ Scheelite Formula: Ca(WO4) |
ⓘ Witherite Formula: BaCO3 Localities: |
List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification
Group 2 - Sulphides and Sulfosalts | |||
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ⓘ | Molybdenite | 2.EA.30 | MoS2 |
ⓘ | Pyrite | 2.EB.05a | FeS2 |
Group 5 - Nitrates and Carbonates | |||
ⓘ | Witherite | 5.AB.15 | BaCO3 |
Group 7 - Sulphates, Chromates, Molybdates and Tungstates | |||
ⓘ | Baryte | 7.AD.35 | BaSO4 |
ⓘ | Ferrimolybdite | 7.GB.30 | Fe2(MoO4)3 · nH2O |
ⓘ | Scheelite | 7.GA.05 | Ca(WO4) |
List of minerals for each chemical element
H | Hydrogen | |
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H | ⓘ Ferrimolybdite | Fe2(MoO4)3 · nH2O |
C | Carbon | |
C | ⓘ Witherite | BaCO3 |
O | Oxygen | |
O | ⓘ Witherite | BaCO3 |
O | ⓘ Baryte | BaSO4 |
O | ⓘ Scheelite | Ca(WO4) |
O | ⓘ Ferrimolybdite | Fe2(MoO4)3 · nH2O |
S | Sulfur | |
S | ⓘ Baryte | BaSO4 |
S | ⓘ Pyrite | FeS2 |
S | ⓘ Molybdenite | MoS2 |
Ca | Calcium | |
Ca | ⓘ Scheelite | Ca(WO4) |
Fe | Iron | |
Fe | ⓘ Pyrite | FeS2 |
Fe | ⓘ Ferrimolybdite | Fe2(MoO4)3 · nH2O |
Mo | Molybdenum | |
Mo | ⓘ Ferrimolybdite | Fe2(MoO4)3 · nH2O |
Mo | ⓘ Molybdenite | MoS2 |
Ba | Barium | |
Ba | ⓘ Witherite | BaCO3 |
Ba | ⓘ Baryte | BaSO4 |
W | Tungsten | |
W | ⓘ Scheelite | Ca(WO4) |
Localities in this Region
- California
- California
- Mariposa County
- El Portal
- El Portal Mine (El Portal Barite Mine; Barium 1 claim; Barium 2 claim; North Barium claim; South Barium claim)
- El Rico No. 1 occurrence
- Lucky Spot group
- Merced River placers
- Surprise placer (Carrie K Quartz; February E Quartz)
- Una placer (Unab Quartz; Unah Quartz)
- Unspecified Mo occurrence [1]
- Victory Tungsten prospect
- El Portal
- Mariposa County
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El Portal, Mariposa County, California, USA