Potato Peak, Bridgeport Mining District, Bodie Hills, Mono County, California, USAi
| Regional Level Types | |
|---|---|
| Potato Peak | Peak |
| Bridgeport Mining District | Mining District |
| Bodie Hills | Group of Hills |
| Mono County | County |
| California | State |
| USA | Country |
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Latitude & Longitude (WGS84):
38° 14' 5'' North , 119° 5' 13'' West
Latitude & Longitude (decimal):
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Nearest Settlements:
| Place | Population | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Bridgeport | 575 (2011) | 12.8km |
| Mono City | 172 (2011) | 22.1km |
| Lee Vining | 222 (2011) | 31.0km |
| Walker | 721 (2011) | 46.1km |
| June Lake | 629 (2011) | 50.6km |
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Detailed Mineral List:
| ⓘ Cinnabar Formula: HgS Localities: Alto prospect, Potato Peak, Bridgeport Mining District, Bodie Hills, Mono County, California, USA Paramount Mine (Paramount Quicksilver Inc.; Perini Quicksilver property), Potato Peak, Bridgeport Mining District, Bodie Hills, Mono County, California, USA Alta Plana prospect, Potato Peak, Bridgeport Mining District, Bodie Hills, Mono County, California, USA Description: Occurs on fractures of opalized rhyolite tuff and agglomerate. |
| ⓘ Opal Formula: SiO2 · nH2O |
| ⓘ 'Opalite' |
Gallery:
List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification
| Group 2 - Sulphides and Sulfosalts | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| ⓘ | Cinnabar | 2.CD.15a | HgS |
| Group 4 - Oxides and Hydroxides | |||
| ⓘ | Opal | 4.DA.10 | SiO2 · nH2O |
| Unclassified | |||
| ⓘ | 'Opalite' | - | |
List of minerals for each chemical element
| H | Hydrogen | |
|---|---|---|
| H | ⓘ Opal | SiO2 · nH2O |
| O | Oxygen | |
| O | ⓘ Opal | SiO2 · nH2O |
| Si | Silicon | |
| Si | ⓘ Opal | SiO2 · nH2O |
| S | Sulfur | |
| S | ⓘ Cinnabar | HgS |
| Hg | Mercury | |
| Hg | ⓘ Cinnabar | HgS |
Localities in this Region
- California
- Mono County
- Bodie Hills
- Bridgeport Mining District
- Bodie Hills
- Mono County
Other Regions, Features and Areas containing this locality
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- Basin and Range BasinsBasin
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- Shoofly-Olds Ferry DomainDomain
- West Nevada Permian-Triassic BasinBasin
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- Sierra NevadaMountain Range
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