Webb deposit, Tropico Hill, Rosamond, Mojave-Rosamond Mining District (Mojave Mining District), Kern County, California, USAi
Regional Level Types | |
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Webb deposit | Deposit |
Tropico Hill | Hill |
Rosamond | - not defined - |
Mojave-Rosamond Mining District (Mojave Mining District) | Mining District |
Kern County | County |
California | State |
USA | Country |
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Latitude & Longitude (WGS84):
34° 53' 16'' North , 118° 15' 2'' West
Latitude & Longitude (decimal):
Type:
Köppen climate type:
Nearest Settlements:
Place | Population | Distance |
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Rosamond | 18,150 (2011) | 8.4km |
Mojave | 4,238 (2011) | 19.6km |
Lancaster | 161,103 (2017) | 23.5km |
Quartz Hill | 10,912 (2011) | 27.1km |
Edwards Air Force Base | 2,063 (2013) | 28.9km |
Nearest Clubs:
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Club | Location | Distance |
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Antelope Valley Gem and Mineral Club | Lancaster, California | 24km |
Tehachapi Valley Gem & Mineral Society | Tehachapi, California | 33km |
Palmdale Gem & Mineral Club | Palmdale, California | 36km |
Mindat Locality ID:
80697
Long-form identifier:
mindat:1:2:80697:5
GUID (UUID V4):
12d5755d-400b-4975-87a3-92571fc3b85e
A clay occurrence/prospect located in sec. 10, T9N, R13W, SBM, 1.9 km (1.2 miles) WNW of Tropico Hill (coordinates of record), on a knoll between Tropico Hill and Willow Springs Butte. Owned by W. S. Webb, Rosamond, California (1981). MRDS database stated accuracy for this location is 100 meters.
Local rocks include Mesozoic granitic rocks, unit 3 (Sierra Nevada, Death Valley area, Northern Mojave Desert and Transverse Ranges).
Workings include unspecified underground openings.
Select Mineral List Type
Standard Detailed Gallery Strunz Chemical ElementsDetailed Mineral List:
ⓘ 'Clay minerals' |
Gallery:
List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification
Unclassified | |||
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ⓘ | 'Clay minerals' | - |
List of minerals for each chemical element
Other Databases
Link to USGS MRDS: | 10285372 |
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Other Regions, Features and Areas containing this locality
North America PlateTectonic Plate
- Basin and Range BasinsBasin
- Mojave DomainDomain
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References
(n.d.) Minerals Availability System (MAS), U.S. Bureau of Mines.file #0060290914