Carbondale, Irish Hill Mining District, Amador County, California, USAi
| Regional Level Types | |
|---|---|
| Carbondale | - not defined - |
| Irish Hill Mining District | Mining District |
| Amador County | County |
| California | State |
| USA | Country |
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Latitude & Longitude (WGS84):
38° 24' 32'' North , 121° 0' 25'' West
Latitude & Longitude (decimal):
Köppen climate type:
Nearest Settlements:
| Place | Population | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Ione | 7,000 (2017) | 9.0km |
| Rancho Murieta | 5,488 (2011) | 12.8km |
| Drytown | 167 (2011) | 13.8km |
| Buena Vista | 429 (2011) | 15.1km |
| Clay | 1,195 (2011) | 15.6km |
Nearest Clubs:
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| Club | Location | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Amador County Gem & Mineral Society | Sutter Creek, California | 18km |
| El Dorado County Mineral and Gem Society | Placerville, California | 40km |
| Gold Country Treasure Seekers | Placerville, California | 40km |
| Fossils for Fun Society, Inc. | North Highlands, California | 44km |
| Sacramento Valley Detecting Buffs | North Highlands, California | 44km |
A populated place near the Sacramento County line.
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| ⓘ 'Clay minerals' Localities: Reported from at least 7 localities in this region. |
| ⓘ Kaolinite Formula: Al2(Si2O5)(OH)4 |
| ⓘ 'Silica' Localities: Description: Occurs as Ione sand. |
Gallery:
List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification
| Group 9 - Silicates | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| ⓘ | Kaolinite | 9.ED.05 | Al2(Si2O5)(OH)4 |
| Unclassified | |||
| ⓘ | 'Clay minerals' | - | |
| ⓘ | 'Silica' | - | |
List of minerals for each chemical element
| H | Hydrogen | |
|---|---|---|
| H | ⓘ Kaolinite | Al2(Si2O5)(OH)4 |
| O | Oxygen | |
| O | ⓘ Kaolinite | Al2(Si2O5)(OH)4 |
| Al | Aluminium | |
| Al | ⓘ Kaolinite | Al2(Si2O5)(OH)4 |
| Si | Silicon | |
| Si | ⓘ Kaolinite | Al2(Si2O5)(OH)4 |
Localities in this Region
- California
- Amador County
- Irish Hill Mining District
- Amador County
- California
- Amador County
Other Regions, Features and Areas containing this locality
North AmericaContinent
North America PlateTectonic Plate
- California Central ValleyAccretionary Complex
- Foothills-Wallowa DomainDomain
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Lot 232 Lignite pit, Carbondale, Irish Hill Mining District, Amador County, California, USA