Unnamed Quartz outcrop [2], Cottonwood Spring, Cottonwood Springs District, Cottonwood Mountains, Riverside County, California, USAi
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Latitude & Longitude (WGS84):
33° 43' 40'' North , 115° 50' 54'' West
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A quartz occurrence located in the NW¼NW¼ sec. 21, T5S, R11E, SBM, 3.7 km (2.3 miles) WSW of Cottonwood Spring (coordinates of record), W of Cottonwood Canyon, on National Park Service land (Joshua Tree National Park). MRDS database stated accuracy for this location is 100 meters.
Local rocks include Precambrian rocks, undivided, unit 2 (Mojave Desert and Transverse Ranges).
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Standard Detailed Gallery Strunz Chemical ElementsGallery:
List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification
| Group 4 - Oxides and Hydroxides | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| ⓘ | Quartz | 4.DA.05 | SiO2 |
Other Databases
| Link to USGS MRDS: | 10212893 |
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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
- Joshua Tree National ParkNational Park
- San Bernardino MountainsMountain Range
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