Gillette Mine (Los Padre Mine), Bear Canyon, Three Points, Sierra Pelona Mts (Sierra Pelona Range), Los Angeles County, California, USAi
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Latitude & Longitude (WGS84):
34° 40' 33'' North , 118° 39' 1'' West
Latitude & Longitude (decimal):
Type:
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Nearest Settlements:
Place | Population | Distance |
---|---|---|
Lake Hughes | 649 (2011) | 18.7km |
Castaic | 19,015 (2011) | 20.9km |
Green Valley | 1,027 (2011) | 22.4km |
Val Verde | 2,468 (2011) | 25.7km |
Valencia | 148,456 (2012) | 26.1km |
Nearest Clubs:
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Club | Location | Distance |
---|---|---|
Sierra Pelona Rock Club | Newhall, California | 34km |
Antelope Valley Gem and Mineral Club | Lancaster, California | 47km |
Palmdale Gem & Mineral Club | Palmdale, California | 50km |
Mindat Locality ID:
81244
Long-form identifier:
mindat:1:2:81244:4
GUID (UUID V4):
32b110df-1a42-4a1c-aa2c-031d59e1409d
A former Au-Ag mine located in sec. 26, T7N, R17W, SBM, 1.5 miles NE of the junction of Bear Canyon and Cienega Canyon.
Mineralization is hosted in schist.
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Standard Detailed Gallery Strunz Chemical ElementsDetailed Mineral List:
ⓘ Analcime Formula: Na(AlSi2O6) · H2O Description: Occurs in fractures in schist. |
ⓘ Laumontite Formula: CaAl2Si4O12 · 4H2O Description: Occurs in fractures in schist. |
ⓘ Natrolite Formula: Na2Al2Si3O10 · 2H2O Description: Occurs in fractures in schist. |
Gallery:
List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification
Group 9 - Silicates | |||
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ⓘ | Natrolite | 9.GA.05 | Na2Al2Si3O10 · 2H2O |
ⓘ | Analcime | 9.GB.05 | Na(AlSi2O6) · H2O |
ⓘ | Laumontite | 9.GB.10 | CaAl2Si4O12 · 4H2O |
List of minerals for each chemical element
H | Hydrogen | |
---|---|---|
H | ⓘ Analcime | Na(AlSi2O6) · H2O |
H | ⓘ Laumontite | CaAl2Si4O12 · 4H2O |
H | ⓘ Natrolite | Na2Al2Si3O10 · 2H2O |
O | Oxygen | |
O | ⓘ Analcime | Na(AlSi2O6) · H2O |
O | ⓘ Laumontite | CaAl2Si4O12 · 4H2O |
O | ⓘ Natrolite | Na2Al2Si3O10 · 2H2O |
Na | Sodium | |
Na | ⓘ Analcime | Na(AlSi2O6) · H2O |
Na | ⓘ Natrolite | Na2Al2Si3O10 · 2H2O |
Al | Aluminium | |
Al | ⓘ Analcime | Na(AlSi2O6) · H2O |
Al | ⓘ Laumontite | CaAl2Si4O12 · 4H2O |
Al | ⓘ Natrolite | Na2Al2Si3O10 · 2H2O |
Si | Silicon | |
Si | ⓘ Analcime | Na(AlSi2O6) · H2O |
Si | ⓘ Laumontite | CaAl2Si4O12 · 4H2O |
Si | ⓘ Natrolite | Na2Al2Si3O10 · 2H2O |
Ca | Calcium | |
Ca | ⓘ Laumontite | CaAl2Si4O12 · 4H2O |
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