Middle Dam deposit (Middle Dam), Fremont Peak, Gabilan Range, San Benito County, California, USAi
Regional Level Types | |
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Middle Dam deposit (Middle Dam) | Deposit |
Fremont Peak | Peak |
Gabilan Range | Mountain Range |
San Benito County | County |
California | State |
USA | Country |
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Latitude & Longitude (WGS84):
36° 46' 37'' North , 121° 26' 3'' West
Latitude & Longitude (decimal):
Type:
Köppen climate type:
Nearest Settlements:
Place | Population | Distance |
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Ridgemark | 3,016 (2011) | 7.2km |
Hollister | 37,462 (2017) | 8.8km |
Tres Pinos | 476 (2011) | 10.2km |
San Juan Bautista | 1,961 (2017) | 12.0km |
Prunedale | 17,560 (2015) | 21.0km |
Nearest Clubs:
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Club | Location | Distance |
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Salinas Valley Rock and Gem Club | Salinas, California | 23km |
Carmel Valley Gem and Mineral Society | Pacific Grove, California | 47km |
Mindat Locality ID:
87825
Long-form identifier:
mindat:1:2:87825:5
GUID (UUID V4):
a761ffd8-975c-40c1-8eea-8a1ef364715b
A magnesite-dolomite prospect located in sec. 29, T13S, R5E, MDM, 6.7 km (4.2 miles) ENE of Fremoint Peak (coordinates of record) and 7.2 km (4.5 miles) WSW of Ridgemark, at the mouth of North Canyon, western margin of the San Andreas Rift Zone, on state park land. MRDS database stated accuracy for this location is 1,000 meters.
Local rocks include Mesozoic granitic rocks, unit 1 (Salinian Block).
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2 valid minerals.
Rock Types Recorded
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List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification
Group 5 - Nitrates and Carbonates | |||
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ⓘ | Magnesite | 5.AB.05 | MgCO3 |
ⓘ | Dolomite | 5.AB.10 | CaMg(CO3)2 |
List of minerals for each chemical element
C | Carbon | |
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C | ⓘ Dolomite | CaMg(CO3)2 |
C | ⓘ Magnesite | MgCO3 |
O | Oxygen | |
O | ⓘ Dolomite | CaMg(CO3)2 |
O | ⓘ Magnesite | MgCO3 |
Mg | Magnesium | |
Mg | ⓘ Dolomite | CaMg(CO3)2 |
Mg | ⓘ Magnesite | MgCO3 |
Ca | Calcium | |
Ca | ⓘ Dolomite | CaMg(CO3)2 |
Other Databases
Link to USGS MRDS: | 10261490 |
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Other Regions, Features and Areas containing this locality
North America
- Coast MountainsMountain Range
North America Plate
- Salinia DomainDomain
Pacific PlateTectonic Plate
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