Drakes Bay, Marin County, California, USAi
| Regional Level Types | |
|---|---|
| Drakes Bay | Bay |
| Marin County | County |
| California | State |
| USA | Country |
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Latitude & Longitude (WGS84):
38° 0' 42'' North , 122° 55' 5'' West
Latitude & Longitude (decimal):
Type:
Köppen climate type:
Nearest Settlements:
| Place | Population | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Inverness | 1,304 (2011) | 11.3km |
| Point Reyes Station | 848 (2011) | 11.6km |
| Lagunitas-Forest Knolls | 1,819 (2011) | 19.9km |
| San Geronimo | 446 (2011) | 22.3km |
| Bolinas | 1,620 (2011) | 23.3km |
An occurrence along the bay shore.
NOTE: The reference does not provide location data of where, exactly, along the shore this occurs. The bay shore is extensive with many inlets and a barrier island.
Select Mineral List Type
Standard Detailed Gallery Strunz Chemical ElementsDetailed Mineral List:
| ⓘ Jarosite Formula: KFe3+3(SO4)2(OH)6 Description: Abundant as seams and coatings on Monterey Shale along the bay. |
Gallery:
List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification
| Group 7 - Sulphates, Chromates, Molybdates and Tungstates | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| ⓘ | Jarosite | 7.BC.10 | KFe3+3(SO4)2(OH)6 |
List of minerals for each chemical element
| H | Hydrogen | |
|---|---|---|
| H | ⓘ Jarosite | KFe33+(SO4)2(OH)6 |
| O | Oxygen | |
| O | ⓘ Jarosite | KFe33+(SO4)2(OH)6 |
| S | Sulfur | |
| S | ⓘ Jarosite | KFe33+(SO4)2(OH)6 |
| K | Potassium | |
| K | ⓘ Jarosite | KFe33+(SO4)2(OH)6 |
| Fe | Iron | |
| Fe | ⓘ Jarosite | KFe33+(SO4)2(OH)6 |
Other Regions, Features and Areas containing this locality
North America Plate
- California Coast RangesAccretionary Complex
- Northern California Borderland BasinsBasin
- Salinia DomainDomain
Pacific OceanOcean
Pacific PlateTectonic Plate
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