Peerless Nuclear Minerals deposits (Hansen No. 2 prospect; Uranus No. 2 prospect), Music Valley deposit (Music Valley Rare Earth deposit), Music Valley, Riverside County, California, USAi
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Latitude & Longitude (WGS84):
34° 0' 45'' North , 115° 57' 24'' West
Latitude & Longitude (decimal):
Type:
Group of Deposits
Köppen climate type:
Nearest Settlements:
| Place | Population | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Twentynine Palms | 26,025 (2017) | 16.3km |
| Indio Hills | 972 (2011) | 32.4km |
| Joshua Tree | 7,414 (2011) | 35.5km |
| Sky Valley | 2,406 (2011) | 38.9km |
| Indio | 87,533 (2017) | 40.3km |
Nearest Clubs:
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Local clubs are the best way to get access to collecting localities
| Club | Location | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| First Class Miners | Yucca Valley, California | 45km |
| Hi-Desert Rockhounds of Morongo Valley | Yucca Valley, California | 45km |
An U occurrence/prospect located in sec. 8, T2S, R10E, SBM, along the western valley wall of the southern Music Valley, on National Park Service land (Joshua Tree National Park). MRDS database stated accuracy for this location is 1,000 meters.
Local rocks include Precambrian rocks, undivided, unit 2 (Mojave Desert and Transverse Ranges).
Workings include unspecified surface openings (the topo map appears to reflect a trench at this point).
Select Mineral List Type
Standard Detailed Gallery Strunz Chemical ElementsDetailed Mineral List:
| ⓘ 'Monazite Group' Formula: REE(PO4) References: |
| ⓘ Xenotime-(Y) Formula: Y(PO4) References: |
Gallery:
List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification
| Group 8 - Phosphates, Arsenates and Vanadates | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| ⓘ | Xenotime-(Y) | 8.AD.35 | Y(PO4) |
| Unclassified | |||
| ⓘ | 'Monazite Group' | - | REE(PO4) |
List of minerals for each chemical element
| O | Oxygen | |
|---|---|---|
| O | ⓘ Monazite Group | REE(PO4) |
| O | ⓘ Xenotime-(Y) | Y(PO4) |
| P | Phosphorus | |
| P | ⓘ Monazite Group | REE(PO4) |
| P | ⓘ Xenotime-(Y) | Y(PO4) |
| Y | Yttrium | |
| Y | ⓘ Xenotime-(Y) | Y(PO4) |
Other Databases
| Link to USGS MRDS: | 10213023 |
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Other Regions, Features and Areas containing this locality
North AmericaContinent
- Coast MountainsMountain Range
North America PlateTectonic Plate
- Mojave DomainDomain
- Southern Basin and RangeWide Rift
USA
- California
- Dale District (Virginia Dale District)Mining District
- Joshua Tree National ParkNational Park
- Pinto MountainsMountain Range
- San Bernardino MountainsMountain Range
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