Redondo Beach, Los Angeles County, California, USAi
| Regional Level Types | |
|---|---|
| Redondo Beach | Beach |
| Los Angeles County | County |
| California | State |
| USA | Country |
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Latitude & Longitude (WGS84):
33° 50' 57'' North , 118° 23' 15'' West
Latitude & Longitude (decimal):
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Nearest Settlements:
| Place | Population | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Redondo Beach | 68,166 (2017) | 0.1km |
| Hermosa Beach | 19,860 (2017) | 1.8km |
| Manhattan Beach | 35,818 (2017) | 4.5km |
| Torrance | 148,475 (2017) | 4.6km |
| Lawndale | 33,430 (2017) | 5.3km |
Nearest Clubs:
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| Club | Location | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| South Bay Lapidary & Mineral Society | Torrance, California | 5km |
| Palos Verdes Gem & Mineral Society | Rolling Hills Estates, California | 7km |
| The Culver City Rock and Mineral Club | Culver City, California | 19km |
| Delvers Gem & Mineral Society | Bellflower, California | 25km |
| Southern California Paleontological Society | Los Angeles, California | 26km |
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Mineral list contains entries from the region specified including sub-localities8 valid minerals.
Detailed Mineral List:
| ⓘ Azurite Formula: Cu3(CO3)2(OH)2 Colour: Blue Description: Very small, poor blue coatings on Barite are rarely found. References: B.A. CollectionIdentified by Brighton Alfred: Visual Identification |
| ⓘ Baryte Formula: BaSO4 References: B.A. CollectionIdentified by Brighton Alfred: Visual Identification |
| ⓘ Calcite Formula: CaCO3 References: B.A. CollectionIdentified by Brighton Alfred: Visual Identification |
| ⓘ Ilmenite Formula: Fe2+TiO3 Description: Occurs in sands. |
| ⓘ Malachite Formula: Cu2(CO3)(OH)2 Colour: Green Description: Occurs as poor, green coatings on Barite. References: B.A. CollectionIdentified by Brighton Alfred: Visual Identification |
| ⓘ 'Manganese Oxides' References: B.A. CollectionIdentified by Brighton Alfred: Visual Identification |
| ⓘ 'Manganese Oxides var. Manganese Dendrites' References: B.A. CollectionIdentified by Brighton Alfred: Visual Identification |
| ⓘ Melanophlogite Formula: 46SiO2 · 6(N2,CO2) · 2(CH4,N2) Description: Occurs as distinctive, blocky Chalcedony pseudomorphs. References: B.A. Collection.Identified by Brighton Alfred: Visual Identification |
| ⓘ Pyrite Formula: FeS2 Description: Small crystals can be found within deep pockets of Barite. References: B.A. CollectionIdentified by Brighton Alfred: Visual Identification |
| ⓘ Quartz Formula: SiO2 |
| ⓘ Quartz var. Agate Formula: SiO2 References: |
| ⓘ Quartz var. Chalcedony Formula: SiO2 Localities: Description: Locally called "Moonstone." |
Gallery:
List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification
| Group 2 - Sulphides and Sulfosalts | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| ⓘ | Pyrite | 2.EB.05a | FeS2 |
| Group 4 - Oxides and Hydroxides | |||
| ⓘ | Ilmenite | 4.CB.05 | Fe2+TiO3 |
| ⓘ | Quartz var. Agate | 4.DA.05 | SiO2 |
| ⓘ | 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 |
| ⓘ | Azurite | 5.BA.05 | Cu3(CO3)2(OH)2 |
| ⓘ | Malachite | 5.BA.10 | Cu2(CO3)(OH)2 |
| Group 7 - Sulphates, Chromates, Molybdates and Tungstates | |||
| ⓘ | Baryte | 7.AD.35 | BaSO4 |
| Unclassified | |||
| ⓘ | 'Manganese Oxides var. Manganese Dendrites' | - | |
| ⓘ | '' | - | |
List of minerals for each chemical element
| H | Hydrogen | |
|---|---|---|
| H | ⓘ Azurite | Cu3(CO3)2(OH)2 |
| H | ⓘ Malachite | Cu2(CO3)(OH)2 |
| H | ⓘ Melanophlogite | 46SiO2 · 6(N2,CO2) · 2(CH4,N2) |
| C | Carbon | |
| C | ⓘ Azurite | Cu3(CO3)2(OH)2 |
| C | ⓘ Calcite | CaCO3 |
| C | ⓘ Malachite | Cu2(CO3)(OH)2 |
| C | ⓘ Melanophlogite | 46SiO2 · 6(N2,CO2) · 2(CH4,N2) |
| N | Nitrogen | |
| N | ⓘ Melanophlogite | 46SiO2 · 6(N2,CO2) · 2(CH4,N2) |
| O | Oxygen | |
| O | ⓘ Quartz var. Agate | SiO2 |
| O | ⓘ Azurite | Cu3(CO3)2(OH)2 |
| O | ⓘ Baryte | BaSO4 |
| O | ⓘ Calcite | CaCO3 |
| O | ⓘ Quartz var. Chalcedony | SiO2 |
| O | ⓘ Ilmenite | Fe2+TiO3 |
| O | ⓘ Malachite | Cu2(CO3)(OH)2 |
| O | ⓘ Melanophlogite | 46SiO2 · 6(N2,CO2) · 2(CH4,N2) |
| O | ⓘ Quartz | SiO2 |
| Si | Silicon | |
| Si | ⓘ Quartz var. Agate | SiO2 |
| Si | ⓘ Quartz var. Chalcedony | SiO2 |
| Si | ⓘ Melanophlogite | 46SiO2 · 6(N2,CO2) · 2(CH4,N2) |
| Si | ⓘ Quartz | SiO2 |
| S | Sulfur | |
| S | ⓘ Baryte | BaSO4 |
| S | ⓘ Pyrite | FeS2 |
| Ca | Calcium | |
| Ca | ⓘ Calcite | CaCO3 |
| Ti | Titanium | |
| Ti | ⓘ Ilmenite | Fe2+TiO3 |
| Fe | Iron | |
| Fe | ⓘ Ilmenite | Fe2+TiO3 |
| Fe | ⓘ Pyrite | FeS2 |
| Cu | Copper | |
| Cu | ⓘ Azurite | Cu3(CO3)2(OH)2 |
| Cu | ⓘ Malachite | Cu2(CO3)(OH)2 |
| Ba | Barium | |
| Ba | ⓘ Baryte | BaSO4 |
Localities in this Region
- California
- Los Angeles County
- Redondo Beach
- Los Angeles County
Other Regions, Features and Areas containing this locality
North AmericaContinent
North America Plate
- California BorderlandAccretionary Complex
- Franciscan DomainDomain
- Los Angeles basinBasin
- Southern California Borderland BasinsBasin
Pacific PlateTectonic Plate
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References
Moonstone Beach, Redondo Beach, Los Angeles County, California, USA