Sheep Springs pit and mill, McKittrick, Kern County, California, USAi
| Regional Level Types | |
|---|---|
| Sheep Springs pit and mill | - not defined - |
| McKittrick | - not defined - |
| Kern County | County |
| California | State |
| USA | Country |
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Latitude & Longitude (WGS84):
35° 18' 44'' North , 119° 37' 41'' West
Latitude & Longitude (decimal):
Köppen climate type:
Nearest Settlements:
| Place | Population | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| McKittrick | 115 (2011) | 0.9km |
| Derby Acres | 322 (2011) | 7.8km |
| Fellows | 106 (2011) | 16.8km |
| Buttonwillow | 1,508 (2011) | 17.4km |
| Valley Acres | 527 (2011) | 23.3km |
A former clay occurrence/pit operation located 0.9 km (0.6 mile) NW of McKittrick, in the McKittrick Valley.
Mineralization is a sedimentary clay deposit.
List of minerals for each chemical element
Other Regions, Features and Areas containing this locality
North AmericaContinent
North America PlateTectonic Plate
- California Coast RangesAccretionary Complex
- Great Valley BasinBasin
- Great Valley DomainDomain
- San Joaquin BasinBasin
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