Black Springs Clay Mine, Coso Peak, Inyo County, California, USAi
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Black Springs Clay Mine | Mine |
Coso Peak | Peak |
Inyo County | County |
California | State |
USA | Country |
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Latitude & Longitude (WGS84):
36° 16' 17'' North , 117° 43' 42'' West
Latitude & Longitude (decimal):
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Club | Location | Distance |
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Lone Pine Gem & Mineral Society | Lone Pine, California | 48km |
Mindat Locality ID:
78529
Long-form identifier:
mindat:1:2:78529:2
GUID (UUID V4):
f6f6fcfc-bc89-48b5-928d-54b5af4bfe77
A former kaolin mine located in sec. 22, T19S, R39E, MDM, 7.7 km (4.8 miles) N of Coso Peak (coordinates of record), near the mouth of Black Rock Canyon, on the eastern margin of the Coso Range. Owned by Gladding-Mc Bean and Co., Corona, California (1981). MRDS database stated accuracy for this location is 500 meters. Inyo County conditional use permit.
Local rocks include Quaternary alluvium and marine deposits.
Workings include unspecified surface openings/operations.
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Standard Detailed Gallery Strunz Chemical ElementsCommodity List
This is a list of exploitable or exploited mineral commodities recorded at this locality.Mineral List
1 valid mineral.
Gallery:
List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification
Group 9 - Silicates | |||
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ⓘ | Kaolinite | 9.ED.05 | Al2(Si2O5)(OH)4 |
List of minerals for each chemical element
H | Hydrogen | |
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H | ⓘ Kaolinite | Al2(Si2O5)(OH)4 |
O | Oxygen | |
O | ⓘ Kaolinite | Al2(Si2O5)(OH)4 |
Al | Aluminium | |
Al | ⓘ Kaolinite | Al2(Si2O5)(OH)4 |
Si | Silicon | |
Si | ⓘ Kaolinite | Al2(Si2O5)(OH)4 |
Other Databases
Link to USGS MRDS: | 10187886 |
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Other Regions, Features and Areas containing this locality
North America PlateTectonic Plate
- Antler Foreland BasinBasin
- Basin and Range BasinsBasin
- Mojave DomainDomain
USA
- California
- Inyo County
- Coso Mining DistrictMining District
- Coso RangeMountain Range
- Inyo County
- Sierra NevadaMountain Range
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