Del Puerto Canyon (Arroyo del Puerto), Copper Mountain, Black Wonder Mining District, Stanislaus County, California, USAi
| Regional Level Types | |
|---|---|
| Del Puerto Canyon (Arroyo del Puerto) | Canyon |
| Copper Mountain | Mountain |
| Black Wonder Mining District | Mining District |
| Stanislaus County | County |
| California | State |
| USA | Country |
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Latitude & Longitude (WGS84):
37° 29' 18'' North , 121° 12' 21'' West
Latitude & Longitude (decimal):
Type:
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Nearest Settlements:
| Place | Population | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Westley | 603 (2011) | 6.8km |
| Patterson | 21,498 (2017) | 7.0km |
| Grayson | 952 (2011) | 8.7km |
| Diablo Grande | 826 (2017) | 12.0km |
| Crows Landing | 355 (2011) | 15.8km |
Nearest Clubs:
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| Club | Location | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Mother Lode Mineral Society | Modesto, California | 25km |
A canyon located in the vicinity of Copper Mountain, running a course from the area of the Santa Clara County line eastward to the eastern margin of the Diablo Range, in the vicinity of Patterson (about 10 miles W of Patterson) and about 7 miles N of Ashrama (Santa Clara County).
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Standard Detailed Gallery Strunz Chemical ElementsDetailed Mineral List:
| ⓘ Antigorite Formula: Mg3(Si2O5)(OH)4 |
| ⓘ Glaucophane Formula: ◻[Na2][Mg3Al2]Si8O22(OH)2 |
| ⓘ Hydromagnesite Formula: Mg5(CO3)4(OH)2 · 4H2O References: Conti, Simone (2023) Personal Communication. Identification: Dealer/Collection Label |
| ⓘ Quartz Formula: SiO2 |
| ⓘ Staurolite Formula: Fe2+2Al9Si4O23(OH) |
Gallery:
List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification
| Group 4 - Oxides and Hydroxides | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| ⓘ | Quartz | 4.DA.05 | SiO2 |
| Group 5 - Nitrates and Carbonates | |||
| ⓘ | Hydromagnesite | 5.DA.05 | Mg5(CO3)4(OH)2 · 4H2O |
| Group 9 - Silicates | |||
| ⓘ | Staurolite | 9.AF.30 | Fe2+2Al9Si4O23(OH) |
| ⓘ | Glaucophane | 9.DE.25 | ◻[Na2][Mg3Al2]Si8O22(OH)2 |
| ⓘ | Antigorite | 9.ED.15 | Mg3(Si2O5)(OH)4 |
List of minerals for each chemical element
| H | Hydrogen | |
|---|---|---|
| H | ⓘ Antigorite | Mg3(Si2O5)(OH)4 |
| H | ⓘ Glaucophane | ◻[Na2][Mg3Al2]Si8O22(OH)2 |
| H | ⓘ Hydromagnesite | Mg5(CO3)4(OH)2 · 4H2O |
| H | ⓘ Staurolite | Fe22+Al9Si4O23(OH) |
| C | Carbon | |
| C | ⓘ Hydromagnesite | Mg5(CO3)4(OH)2 · 4H2O |
| O | Oxygen | |
| O | ⓘ Antigorite | Mg3(Si2O5)(OH)4 |
| O | ⓘ Glaucophane | ◻[Na2][Mg3Al2]Si8O22(OH)2 |
| O | ⓘ Hydromagnesite | Mg5(CO3)4(OH)2 · 4H2O |
| O | ⓘ Quartz | SiO2 |
| O | ⓘ Staurolite | Fe22+Al9Si4O23(OH) |
| Na | Sodium | |
| Na | ⓘ Glaucophane | ◻[Na2][Mg3Al2]Si8O22(OH)2 |
| Mg | Magnesium | |
| Mg | ⓘ Antigorite | Mg3(Si2O5)(OH)4 |
| Mg | ⓘ Glaucophane | ◻[Na2][Mg3Al2]Si8O22(OH)2 |
| Mg | ⓘ Hydromagnesite | Mg5(CO3)4(OH)2 · 4H2O |
| Al | Aluminium | |
| Al | ⓘ Glaucophane | ◻[Na2][Mg3Al2]Si8O22(OH)2 |
| Al | ⓘ Staurolite | Fe22+Al9Si4O23(OH) |
| Si | Silicon | |
| Si | ⓘ Antigorite | Mg3(Si2O5)(OH)4 |
| Si | ⓘ Glaucophane | ◻[Na2][Mg3Al2]Si8O22(OH)2 |
| Si | ⓘ Quartz | SiO2 |
| Si | ⓘ Staurolite | Fe22+Al9Si4O23(OH) |
| Fe | Iron | |
| Fe | ⓘ Staurolite | Fe22+Al9Si4O23(OH) |
Other Regions, Features and Areas containing this locality
North AmericaContinent
- Coast MountainsMountain Range
North America PlateTectonic Plate
- California Coast RangesAccretionary Complex
- Great Valley BasinBasin
- Great Valley DomainDomain
- San Joaquin BasinBasin
USA
- California
- Diablo RangeMountain Range
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Del Puerto Canyon, Copper Mountain, Black Wonder Mining District, Stanislaus County, California, USA