Unnamed Limestone deposit [1], Fish Creek Mountains, Imperial County, California, USAi
| Regional Level Types | |
|---|---|
| Unnamed Limestone deposit [1] | Deposit |
| Fish Creek Mountains | Mountain Range |
| Imperial County | County |
| California | State |
| USA | Country |
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Latitude & Longitude (WGS84):
32° 58' 37'' North , 115° 59' 53'' West
Latitude & Longitude (decimal):
Type:
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Nearest Settlements:
| Place | Population | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Ocotillo | 266 (2011) | 26.5km |
| Seeley | 1,739 (2011) | 35.2km |
| Westmorland | 2,267 (2017) | 35.8km |
| Salton City | 3,763 (2011) | 35.9km |
| Imperial | 17,095 (2017) | 42.5km |
Nearest Clubs:
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| Club | Location | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Borrego Rock and Gem Club | Borrego Springs, California | 47km |
A limestone (dimension stone) deposit located in the SE¼SE¼SE¼ sec. 1, T14S, R9E, SBM, about 15 miles SSE of Ocotillo Wells, along the S side of Rock Canyon, in the eastern Fish Creek Mountains. MRDS database stated accuracy for this location is 500 meters.
Local rocks include Mesozoic granitic rocks, unit 2 (Peninsular Ranges).
Rock Types Recorded
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Other Databases
| Link to USGS MRDS: | 10139464 |
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Other Regions, Features and Areas containing this locality
North AmericaContinent
- Sonoran DesertDesert
North America Plate
- Basin and Range BasinsBasin
- Franciscan DomainDomain
- Peninsular Ranges BatholithVolcanic Arc
- Southern California Borderland BasinsBasin
Pacific PlateTectonic Plate
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