Schoebel occurrence, Bullion Mts (Bullion Range), San Bernardino County, California, USAi
| Regional Level Types | |
|---|---|
| Schoebel occurrence | Occurrence |
| Bullion Mts (Bullion Range) | Mountain Range |
| San Bernardino County | County |
| California | State |
| USA | Country |
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Latitude & Longitude (WGS84):
34° 21' 52'' North , 115° 48' 52'' West
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Nearest Settlements:
| Place | Population | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Twentynine Palms | 26,025 (2017) | 33.6km |
| Joshua Tree | 7,414 (2011) | 52.4km |
An Fe occurrence located in sec. 10, T3N, R11E, SBM, 6.8 km (4.3 miles) E of the Bullion Mountains (coordinates of record), along the western margin of the eastern lode of the mountains, on military reservation land (Marine Corps Air-Ground Combat Center). Owned by Paul Schoebel (formerly). MRDS database stated accuracy for this location is 1,000 meters.
Mineralization is hosted in gabbro. The deposit consists of hematite boulders derived from small hematite segregations in olivine gabbro. Local rocks include Mesozoic granitic rocks, unit 3 (Sierra Nevada, Death Valley area, Northern Mojave Desert and Transverse Ranges).
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1 valid mineral.
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| ⓘ Hematite Formula: Fe2O3 Description: Occurs as boulders resulting from segregations in olivine-gabbro. |
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| Group 4 - Oxides and Hydroxides | |||
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| ⓘ | Hematite | 4.CB.05 | Fe2O3 |
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| Link to USGS MRDS: | 10036179 |
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Other Regions, Features and Areas containing this locality
North AmericaContinent
- Coast MountainsMountain Range
North America PlateTectonic Plate
- Basin and Range BasinsBasin
- Mojave DomainDomain
- Southern Basin and RangeWide Rift
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References
(n.d.) Minerals Availability System (MAS), U.S. Bureau of Mines.file #0060710782
