Copper Bell Mine (Copper Bell group), Monument Peak, Whipple District (Monumental District), Whipple Mountains, San Bernardino County, California, USAi
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Latitude & Longitude (WGS84):
34° 16' 36'' North , 114° 20' 31'' West
Latitude & Longitude (decimal):
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Nearest Settlements:
| Place | Population | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Bluewater | 172 (2011) | 13.1km |
| Bluewater | 725 (2011) | 14.0km |
| Cienega Springs | 1,798 (2011) | 14.6km |
| Parker Strip | 662 (2011) | 14.7km |
| Parker | 3,046 (2017) | 14.9km |
Nearest Clubs:
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| Club | Location | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Lake Havasu Gem & Mineral Society | Lake Havasu City, Arizona | 23km |
A former Cu-Ag-Au occurrence/mine located in the NW¼ sec. 10, T2N, R25E, SBM, 8.0 km (5.0 miles) W of Monument Peak (coordinates of record) (12 miles NW of Drennan). MRDS database stated accuracy for this location is 10 meters.
Mineralization is hosted in granite. Local rocks include Tertiary volcanic flow rocks, unit 16 (Northern Mojave Desert).
Workings include underground openings with a length of 304.8 meters and comprised of adits and crosscuts.
No production was reported.
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2 valid minerals.
Rock Types Recorded
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List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification
| Group 4 - Oxides and Hydroxides | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| ⓘ | Tenorite | 4.AB.10 | CuO |
| ⓘ | Quartz | 4.DA.05 | SiO2 |
List of minerals for each chemical element
| O | Oxygen | |
|---|---|---|
| O | ⓘ Quartz | SiO2 |
| O | ⓘ Tenorite | CuO |
| Si | Silicon | |
| Si | ⓘ Quartz | SiO2 |
| Cu | Copper | |
| Cu | ⓘ Tenorite | CuO |
Other Databases
| Link to USGS MRDS: | 10102982 |
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Other Regions, Features and Areas containing this locality
North AmericaContinent
North America PlateTectonic Plate
- Basin and Range BasinsBasin
- Mojave DomainDomain
- Southern Basin and RangeWide Rift
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