Hernandez, Clear Creek area, Picacho Peak, San Benito County, California, USAi
| Regional Level Types | |
|---|---|
| Hernandez | - not defined - |
| Clear Creek area | Area |
| Picacho Peak | Peak |
| San Benito County | County |
| California | State |
| USA | Country |
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Latitude & Longitude (WGS84):
36° 21' 49'' North , 120° 47' 20'' West
Latitude & Longitude (decimal):
Köppen climate type:
Nearest Settlements:
| Place | Population | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| San Lucas | 269 (2015) | 33.4km |
| King City | 13,902 (2017) | 34.5km |
| Three Rocks | 246 (2011) | 38.7km |
| San Ardo | 517 (2015) | 39.6km |
| Greenfield | 17,184 (2017) | 41.0km |
Nearest Clubs:
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| Club | Location | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Coalinga Rockhound Society | Coalinga, California | 46km |
NOTE: The Yale-Peabody GNIS database only lists a Hernandez Reservoir and the Hernandez Valley in San Benito County; the USGS GNIS database also lists the Hernandez Dam and the historical Hernandez School. The coordinates presented are for the Hernandez historical school, which was in the Hernandez Valley.
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This is a list of exploitable or exploited mineral commodities recorded from this region.Mineral List
Mineral list contains entries from the region specified including sub-localities1 valid mineral.
Detailed Mineral List:
| ⓘ Chromite ? Formula: Fe2+Cr3+2O4 Description: Occurs in serpentine belts. References: |
| ⓘ 'Chromite-Magnesiochromite Series' References: Pavel M. Kartashov - look https://www.mindat.org/mesg-821658.htmlIdentified by Pavel Kartashov: Inferred (explain how) |
| ⓘ 'Serpentine Subgroup' Formula: D3[Si2O5](OH)4 References: |
Gallery:
List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification
| Group 4 - Oxides and Hydroxides | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| ⓘ | Chromite ? | 4.BB.05 | Fe2+Cr3+2O4 |
| Unclassified | |||
| ⓘ | 'Chromite-Magnesiochromite Series' | - | |
| ⓘ | 'Serpentine Subgroup' | - | D3[Si2O5](OH)4 |
List of minerals for each chemical element
| H | Hydrogen | |
|---|---|---|
| H | ⓘ Serpentine Subgroup | D3[Si2O5](OH)4 |
| O | Oxygen | |
| O | ⓘ Chromite | Fe2+Cr23+O4 |
| O | ⓘ Chromite-Magnesiochromite Series | |
| O | ⓘ Serpentine Subgroup | D3[Si2O5](OH)4 |
| Mg | Magnesium | |
| Mg | ⓘ Chromite-Magnesiochromite Series | |
| Si | Silicon | |
| Si | ⓘ Serpentine Subgroup | D3[Si2O5](OH)4 |
| Cr | Chromium | |
| Cr | ⓘ Chromite | Fe2+Cr23+O4 |
| Cr | ⓘ Chromite-Magnesiochromite Series | |
| Fe | Iron | |
| Fe | ⓘ Chromite | Fe2+Cr23+O4 |
| Fe | ⓘ Chromite-Magnesiochromite Series | |
Localities in this Region
- California
- San Benito County
- Picacho Peak
- Clear Creek area
- Hernandez
- Clear Creek area
- Picacho Peak
- San Benito County
Other Regions, Features and Areas containing this locality
North AmericaContinent
- Coast MountainsMountain Range
North America PlateTectonic Plate
- California Coast RangesAccretionary Complex
- Franciscan DomainDomain
USA
- California
- Diablo RangeMountain Range
- San Benito County
- New Idria Mining DistrictMining District
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