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Grimes Canyon, Bardsdale, Ventura County, California, USAi
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Grimes CanyonCanyon
Bardsdale- not defined -
Ventura CountyCounty
CaliforniaState
USACountry

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Grimes Canyon Rock Quary

Grimes Canyon Quarry, Grimes Canyon, Bardsdale, Ventura County, California, USA
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Uranium compounds at the Grimes Canyon Quarry

Grimes Canyon Quarry, Grimes Canyon, Bardsdale, Ventura County, California, USA
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Fillmore deposit and Grimes Canyon Area

Unnamed U occurrence [1], Grimes Canyon, Bardsdale, Ventura County, California, USA
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Grimes Canyon Rock Quary

Grimes Canyon Quarry, Grimes Canyon, Bardsdale, Ventura County, California, USA
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Uranium compounds at the Grimes Canyon Quarry

Grimes Canyon Quarry, Grimes Canyon, Bardsdale, Ventura County, California, USA
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Fillmore deposit and Grimes Canyon Area

Unnamed U occurrence [1], Grimes Canyon, Bardsdale, Ventura County, California, USA
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Grimes Canyon Rock Quary

Grimes Canyon Quarry, Grimes Canyon, Bardsdale, Ventura County, California, USA
03716520017272096804479.jpg
Uranium compounds at the Grimes Canyon Quarry

Grimes Canyon Quarry, Grimes Canyon, Bardsdale, Ventura County, California, USA
Latitude & Longitude (WGS84):
34° 22' 17'' North , 118° 55' 11'' West
Latitude & Longitude (decimal):
34.37139,-118.91972
GRN:
N23W71
Type:
Canyon
Köppen climate type:
Csb : Warm-summer Mediterranean climate
Nearest Settlements:
PlacePopulationDistance
Fillmore15,548 (2017)3.1km
Moorpark36,104 (2017)10.1km
Piru2,063 (2011)12.5km
Santa Paula30,546 (2017)12.9km
Simi Valley126,788 (2017)17.0km
Nearest Clubs:
Local clubs are the best way to get access to collecting localities
ClubLocationDistance
Conejo Gem & Mineral ClubThousand Oaks, California24km
Oxnard Gem & Mineral SocietyOxnard, California31km
Sierra Pelona Rock ClubNewhall, California36km
Ventura Gem & Mineral Society, IncVentura, California36km
Del Air Rockhounds ClubNorthridge, California39km
Mindat Locality ID:
224161
Long-form identifier:
mindat:1:2:224161:9
GUID (UUID V4):
0


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