Pocilio Mine (Pocilio claim; Alma), Holcomb Valley, Holcomb Valley District, San Bernardino County, California, USAi
Regional Level Types | |
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Pocilio Mine (Pocilio claim; Alma) | Mine |
Holcomb Valley | Valley |
Holcomb Valley District | Mining District |
San Bernardino County | County |
California | State |
USA | Country |
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Latitude & Longitude (WGS84):
34° 18' 33'' North , 116° 53' 30'' West
Latitude & Longitude (decimal):
Type:
Köppen climate type:
Nearest Settlements:
Place | Population | Distance |
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Big Bear City | 12,304 (2017) | 6.8km |
Big Bear Lake | 5,213 (2017) | 7.5km |
Lucerne Valley | 5,811 (2011) | 16.5km |
Running Springs | 4,862 (2011) | 22.9km |
Lake Arrowhead | 12,424 (2011) | 28.1km |
Nearest Clubs:
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Club | Location | Distance |
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Yucaipa Valley Gem & Mineral Society | Yucaipa, California | 34km |
Orange Belt Mineralogical Society | San Bernardino, California | 43km |
Valley Prospectors, Inc. | San Bernardino, California | 43km |
Victor Valley Gem and Mineral Club | Victorville, California | 44km |
First Class Miners | Yucca Valley, California | 47km |
Mindat Locality ID:
89275
Long-form identifier:
mindat:1:2:89275:0
GUID (UUID V4):
e079177f-ad98-46f6-afea-da1d720c9f32
A former lode Au occurrence/mine located in the SW¼SW¼ sec. 28, in the SE¼SE¼ sec. 29, in the NE¼NE¼ sec. 32 & in the N½NW¼ sec. 33, T3N, R1E, SBM, about 7 km ENE of Fawnskin along the N valley wall of the eastern portion of Holcomb Valley (3 miles N of Big Bear Lake Ranger Station), on private (patented) land within a National Forest area. The property is comprised of 2 patented claims comprising 29.54 acres. MRDS database accuracy for this location is not stated. Idle in 1958.
Mineralization is a vein deposit hosted in quartz monzonite. Local rocks include Mesozoic granitic rocks, unit 3 (Sierra Nevada, Death Valley area, Northern Mojave Desert and Transverse Ranges).
Workings include underground openings comprised of a 100 foot adit on the Pocilio claim.
Select Mineral List Type
Standard Detailed Gallery Strunz Chemical ElementsGallery:
List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification
Group 1 - Elements | |||
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ⓘ | Gold | 1.AA.05 | Au |
Group 4 - Oxides and Hydroxides | |||
ⓘ | Quartz | 4.DA.05 | SiO2 |
List of minerals for each chemical element
O | Oxygen | |
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O | ⓘ Quartz | SiO2 |
Si | Silicon | |
Si | ⓘ Quartz | SiO2 |
Au | Gold | |
Au | ⓘ Gold | Au |
Other Databases
Link to USGS MRDS: | 10103394 |
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Other Regions, Features and Areas containing this locality
North America
- Coast MountainsMountain Range
North America PlateTectonic Plate
- Mojave DomainDomain
USA
- California
- San Bernardino MountainsMountain Range
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