Unnamed Au-Baryte prospect [2] (Unnamed adit), Mount General (Mt General), Hinkley, Barstow Mining District, San Bernardino County, California, USAi
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Latitude & Longitude (WGS84):
34° 57' 32'' North , 117° 7' 49'' West
Latitude & Longitude (decimal):
Type:
Köppen climate type:
Nearest Settlements:
| Place | Population | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Lenwood | 3,543 (2011) | 9.5km |
| Barstow | 23,692 (2017) | 11.9km |
| Barstow Heights | 24,202 (2006) | 12.0km |
| Silver Lakes | 5,623 (2017) | 30.5km |
| Adelanto | 33,166 (2017) | 48.9km |
Nearest Clubs:
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| Club | Location | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Mojave Desert Gem & Mineral Society | Barstow, California | 12km |
| Victor Valley Gem and Mineral Club | Victorville, California | 49km |
A Au-Ba (baryte) occurrence/prospect located in sec. 18, T10N, R2W, SBM, 0.6 km (0.3 mile) N of Mount General (coordinates of record) and 6.7 km (4.2 miles) ENE of Hinkley. MRDS database stated accuracy for this location is 10 meters.
Local rocks include Tertiary intrusive rocks (hypabyssal), unit 7 (Northern Mojave Desert).
Workings include unspecified underground openings (the USGS MRDS databaase file infers an adit; the topo map reflects 1 adit symbol labeled "mine").
Select Mineral List Type
Standard Detailed Gallery Strunz Chemical ElementsGallery:
List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification
| Group 7 - Sulphates, Chromates, Molybdates and Tungstates | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| ⓘ | Baryte | 7.AD.35 | BaSO4 |
List of minerals for each chemical element
| O | Oxygen | |
|---|---|---|
| O | ⓘ Baryte | BaSO4 |
| S | Sulfur | |
| S | ⓘ Baryte | BaSO4 |
| Ba | Barium | |
| Ba | ⓘ Baryte | BaSO4 |
Other Databases
| Link to USGS MRDS: | 10141042 |
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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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