Lewis and Clark claim (Lewis Creek), Fourth of July Spring, San Benito County, California, USAi
| Regional Level Types | |
|---|---|
| Lewis and Clark claim (Lewis Creek) | Claim |
| Fourth of July Spring | Spring |
| San Benito County | County |
| California | State |
| USA | Country |
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Latitude & Longitude (WGS84):
36° 18' 20'' North , 120° 52' 22'' West
Latitude & Longitude (decimal):
Type:
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Nearest Settlements:
| Place | Population | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| San Lucas | 269 (2015) | 23.7km |
| King City | 13,902 (2017) | 24.9km |
| San Ardo | 517 (2015) | 31.8km |
| Greenfield | 17,184 (2017) | 33.3km |
| Soledad | 25,003 (2017) | 42.7km |
Nearest Clubs:
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| Club | Location | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Coalinga Rockhound Society | Coalinga, California | 50km |
A Cu occurrence/prospect located in secs. 2, 3 & 4, T19S, R10E, MDM, 1.2 km (0.7 mile) SSE of Fourth of July Spring (coordinates of record), W of Hepsedam Creek in the headwater of a small stream (Lewis Creek ?). MRDS database stated accuracy for this location is 1,000 meters.
Mineralization is a vein deposit hosted in sandstone. The croppings were traced for 4 miles. Local rocks include Pliocene marine rocks.
Workings include underground openings comprised of a 100 foot adit that missed the ledge.
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1 valid mineral.
Rock Types Recorded
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| ⓘ Chalcopyrite Formula: CuFeS2 References: |
Gallery:
List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification
| Group 2 - Sulphides and Sulfosalts | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| ⓘ | Chalcopyrite | 2.CB.10a | CuFeS2 |
List of minerals for each chemical element
| S | Sulfur | |
|---|---|---|
| S | ⓘ Chalcopyrite | CuFeS2 |
| Fe | Iron | |
| Fe | ⓘ Chalcopyrite | CuFeS2 |
| Cu | Copper | |
| Cu | ⓘ Chalcopyrite | CuFeS2 |
Other Databases
| Link to USGS MRDS: | 10034324 |
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Other Regions, Features and Areas containing this locality
North AmericaContinent
- Coast MountainsMountain Range
North America Plate
- California Coast RangesAccretionary Complex
- Salinia DomainDomain
Pacific PlateTectonic Plate
USA
- California
- Diablo RangeMountain Range
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