Unnamed W-Au-Hg placers [1], Atolia, Atolia Mining District, San Bernardino County, California, USAi
Regional Level Types | |
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Unnamed W-Au-Hg placers [1] | Group of Placers |
Atolia | - not defined - |
Atolia Mining District | Mining District |
San Bernardino County | County |
California | State |
USA | Country |
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Latitude & Longitude (WGS84):
35° 17' 50'' North , 117° 37' 29'' West
Latitude & Longitude (decimal):
Type:
Group of Placers
Köppen climate type:
Nearest Settlements:
Place | Population | Distance |
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Johannesburg | 172 (2011) | 8.4km |
Boron | 2,253 (2011) | 33.2km |
Ridgecrest | 28,780 (2017) | 36.4km |
North Edwards | 1,058 (2011) | 36.5km |
California City | 13,277 (2017) | 37.9km |
Nearest Clubs:
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Club | Location | Distance |
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Indian Wells Valley Gem & Mineral Society | Ridgecrest, California | 36km |
Mindat Locality ID:
90972
Long-form identifier:
mindat:1:2:90972:2
GUID (UUID V4):
4a5883ef-ca53-4df7-93a6-5e10be02b09a
A placer W-Au-Hg occurrence located in the E½ sec. 19, T30S, R41E, MDM, 2.4 km (1.5 miles) SW of Atolia (shallow workings in the central part of the field, SW of the Acaley Mine). MRDS database accuracy for this location is not stated.
Mineralization is hosted in carbonate & Holocene alluvium. The ore body is blanket-shaped. Local rocks include Quaternary alluvium and marine deposits.
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 2 - Sulphides and Sulfosalts | |||
ⓘ | Cinnabar | 2.CD.15a | HgS |
Group 7 - Sulphates, Chromates, Molybdates and Tungstates | |||
ⓘ | Scheelite | 7.GA.05 | Ca(WO4) |
List of minerals for each chemical element
O | Oxygen | |
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O | ⓘ Scheelite | Ca(WO4) |
S | Sulfur | |
S | ⓘ Cinnabar | HgS |
Ca | Calcium | |
Ca | ⓘ Scheelite | Ca(WO4) |
W | Tungsten | |
W | ⓘ Scheelite | Ca(WO4) |
Au | Gold | |
Au | ⓘ Gold | Au |
Hg | Mercury | |
Hg | ⓘ Cinnabar | HgS |
Other Databases
Link to USGS MRDS: | 10040728 |
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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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