Kanan Road roadcut No. 2, Agoura Hills, Los Angeles County, California, USAi
| Regional Level Types | |
|---|---|
| Kanan Road roadcut No. 2 | Road Cutting |
| Agoura Hills | City |
| Los Angeles County | County |
| California | State |
| USA | Country |
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Latitude & Longitude (WGS84):
34° 7' 46'' North , 118° 46' 8'' West
Latitude & Longitude (decimal):
Type:
Köppen climate type:
Nearest Settlements:
| Place | Population | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Agoura Hills | 20,915 (2017) | 0.9km |
| Agoura | 20,537 (2006) | 3.2km |
| Westlake Village | 8,507 (2017) | 3.8km |
| Oak Park | 13,811 (2011) | 5.5km |
| Thousand Oaks | 129,339 (2017) | 7.8km |
Nearest Clubs:
Local clubs are the best way to get access to collecting localities
Local clubs are the best way to get access to collecting localities
| Club | Location | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Conejo Gem & Mineral Club | Thousand Oaks, California | 8km |
| Del Air Rockhounds Club | Northridge, California | 24km |
| Sierra Pelona Rock Club | Newhall, California | 36km |
| The Culver City Rock and Mineral Club | Culver City, California | 36km |
| Woodland Hills Rock Chippers, Inc. | San Fernando Valley, California | 38km |
This roadcut exposes chalcedony veins, some with gemmy quartz crystals, some with melanophlogite pseudomorphs.
Select Mineral List Type
Standard Detailed Gallery Strunz Chemical ElementsDetailed Mineral List:
| ⓘ Calcite Formula: CaCO3 References: Brighton Alfred Collection.Identified by Brighton Alfred: Visual Identification |
| ⓘ Melanophlogite Formula: 46SiO2 · 6(N2,CO2) · 2(CH4,N2) References: Brighton Alfred Collection.Identified by Brighton Alfred: Visual Identification |
| ⓘ 'Petroleum' References: Brighton Alfred Collection.Identified by Brighton Alfred: Visual Identification |
| ⓘ 'Petroleum var. Bitumen' References: Brighton Alfred Collection.Identified by Brighton Alfred: Visual Identification |
| ⓘ Quartz Formula: SiO2 References: Brighton Alfred Collection.Identified by Brighton Alfred: Visual Identification |
| ⓘ Quartz var. Chalcedony Formula: SiO2 References: Brighton Alfred Collection.Identified by Brighton Alfred: Visual Identification |
Gallery:
List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification
| Group 4 - Oxides and Hydroxides | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| ⓘ | Quartz var. Chalcedony | 4.DA.05 | SiO2 |
| ⓘ | 4.DA.05 | SiO2 | |
| ⓘ | Melanophlogite | 4.DA.25 | 46SiO2 · 6(N2,CO2) · 2(CH4,N2) |
| Group 5 - Nitrates and Carbonates | |||
| ⓘ | Calcite | 5.AB.05 | CaCO3 |
| Unclassified | |||
| ⓘ | 'Petroleum var. Bitumen' | - | |
| ⓘ | '' | - | |
List of minerals for each chemical element
| H | Hydrogen | |
|---|---|---|
| H | ⓘ Melanophlogite | 46SiO2 · 6(N2,CO2) · 2(CH4,N2) |
| C | Carbon | |
| C | ⓘ Calcite | CaCO3 |
| C | ⓘ Melanophlogite | 46SiO2 · 6(N2,CO2) · 2(CH4,N2) |
| N | Nitrogen | |
| N | ⓘ Melanophlogite | 46SiO2 · 6(N2,CO2) · 2(CH4,N2) |
| O | Oxygen | |
| O | ⓘ Calcite | CaCO3 |
| O | ⓘ Quartz var. Chalcedony | SiO2 |
| O | ⓘ Melanophlogite | 46SiO2 · 6(N2,CO2) · 2(CH4,N2) |
| O | ⓘ Quartz | SiO2 |
| Si | Silicon | |
| Si | ⓘ Quartz var. Chalcedony | SiO2 |
| Si | ⓘ Melanophlogite | 46SiO2 · 6(N2,CO2) · 2(CH4,N2) |
| Si | ⓘ Quartz | SiO2 |
| Ca | Calcium | |
| Ca | ⓘ Calcite | CaCO3 |
Other Regions, Features and Areas containing this locality
North AmericaContinent
- Coast MountainsMountain Range
North America Plate
- California BorderlandAccretionary Complex
- Franciscan DomainDomain
- Southern California Borderland BasinsBasin
Pacific PlateTectonic Plate
USA
- California
- Santa Monica MountainsMountain Range
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Kanan Road roadcut No. 2, Agoura Hills, Los Angeles County, California, USA