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Unnamed Metasandstone quarry [1], Perris, Pinacate Mining District, Riverside County, California, USAi
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Unnamed Metasandstone quarry [1]Quarry
Perris- not defined -
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Riverside CountyCounty
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Latitude & Longitude (WGS84):
33° 44' 12'' North , 117° 15' 29'' West
Latitude & Longitude (decimal):
Type:
Nearest Settlements:
PlacePopulationDistance
Meadowbrook3,185 (2017)2.8km
Good Hope9,192 (2011)3.2km
Quail Valley1,538 (2018)3.5km
Perris74,971 (2017)5.8km
Canyon Lake11,080 (2017)5.9km
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ClubLocationDistance
West End Prospectors CorporationNorco, California34km
Yucaipa Valley Gem & Mineral SocietyYucaipa, California39km
Fallbrook Gem and Mineral Society, Inc.Fallbrook, California40km
Orange Belt Mineralogical SocietySan Bernardino, California41km
Valley Prospectors, Inc.San Bernardino, California41km
Mindat Locality ID:
87491
Long-form identifier:
mindat:1:2:87491:2
GUID (UUID V4):
0


A former stone (dimension) deposit/quarry located in the E½ sec. 14, T5S, R4W, SBM, 5.8 km (3.6 miles) SSW of Perris, along the W side of the San Jacinto River. MRDS database stated accuracy for this location is 500 meters.

Local rocks include Jurassic marine rocks, unit 4 (Peninsular Ranges and Western Transverse Ranges).

Workings include unspecified surface openings.

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