Black Mountain, Poway, San Diego County, California, USAi
| Regional Level Types | |
|---|---|
| Black Mountain | Mountain |
| Poway | City |
| San Diego County | County |
| California | State |
| USA | Country |
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Latitude & Longitude (WGS84):
32° 58' 54'' North , 117° 6' 59'' West
Latitude & Longitude (decimal):
Type:
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Nearest Settlements:
| Place | Population | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Rancho Penasquitos | 60,000 (2018) | 2.5km |
| Fairbanks Ranch | 3,148 (2011) | 6.7km |
| Mira Mesa | 70,000 (2018) | 7.8km |
| Poway | 50,157 (2017) | 7.8km |
| Rancho Santa Fe | 3,117 (2011) | 9.1km |
Nearest Clubs:
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Local clubs are the best way to get access to collecting localities
| Club | Location | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Palomar Gem & Mineral Club | Escondido, California | 16km |
| El Cajon Valley Gem & Mineral Society | El Cajon, California | 25km |
| Vista Gem & Mineral Society | Vista, California | 27km |
| San Diego Gem and Mineral Society | San Diego, California | 30km |
| San Diego Lapidary Society | San Diego, California | 30km |
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Mineral list contains entries from the region specified including sub-localities1 valid mineral.
Detailed Mineral List:
| ⓘ Arsenopyrite Formula: FeAsS Locality: Black Mountain Mine (Black Mountain group), Black Mountain, Poway, San Diego County, California, USA Description: Occurs as lenses of massive material in veins. References: Buerger, M. J. (1936) The Symmetry and Crystal Structure of the Minerals of the Arsenopyrite Group. Zeitschrift für Kristallographie, 95 (1-6). 83-113 doi:10.1524/zkri.1936.95.1.83 |
Gallery:
List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification
| Group 2 - Sulphides and Sulfosalts | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| ⓘ | Arsenopyrite | 2.EB.20 | FeAsS |
List of minerals for each chemical element
| S | Sulfur | |
|---|---|---|
| S | ⓘ Arsenopyrite | FeAsS |
| Fe | Iron | |
| Fe | ⓘ Arsenopyrite | FeAsS |
| As | Arsenic | |
| As | ⓘ Arsenopyrite | FeAsS |
Localities in this Region
- California
- San Diego County
- Poway
- Black Mountain
- Poway
- San Diego County
Other Regions, Features and Areas containing this locality
North AmericaContinent
North America Plate
- California BorderlandAccretionary Complex
- Franciscan DomainDomain
- Southern California Borderland BasinsBasin
- Vizcaino basinBasin
Pacific PlateTectonic Plate
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Black Mountain Mine, Black Mountain, Poway, San Diego County, California, USA