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Agate from
Turtle Mountain, Bell Mountain, San Bernardino County, California, USA


Locality type:Mountain
Classification
Species:Quartz var: Agate
Formula:SiO2
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Agate data
Locality Data:Click here to view Turtle Mountain, Bell Mountain, San Bernardino County, California, USA
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:146253
Long-form Identifier:1:3:146253:1
GUID (UUID V4):0
Nearest other occurrences of Agate
55.2km (34.3 miles) ⓘOpal Mountains Agate Field prospect (Black Mountain; Black Mtn), Opal Mountain, San Bernardino County, California, USA
68.7km (42.7 miles) ⓘAlvord Mine, Alvord Peak, Alvord District, Alvord Mountain, San Bernardino County, California, USA
75.8km (47.1 miles) ⓘWide Valley Agate occurrence, San Bernardino County, California, USA
81.6km (50.7 miles) ⓘCastle Butte, California City, Kern County, California, USA
83.8km (52.1 miles) ⓘUnnamed Agate-Quartz occurrence [1], Eagle Crags, San Bernardino County, California, USA
85.9km (53.4 miles) ⓘMojave River Road, Afton Canyon, Afton, San Bernardino County, California, USA
89.2km (55.4 miles) ⓘUnnamed Agate-Quartz occurrence [2], Robbers Mountain, San Bernardino County, California, USA
92.7km (57.6 miles) ⓘAfton Canyon, Afton, San Bernardino County, California, USA
98.9km (61.4 miles) ⓘSoledad Mountain (Butte Mountain), Mojave, Mojave-Rosamond Mining District (Mojave Mining District), Kern County, California, USA
99.6km (61.9 miles) ⓘGem Hill, Rosamond Hills, Rosamond, Mojave-Rosamond Mining District (Mojave Mining District), Kern County, California, USA
References
Strong, M. F. 1966c Agate Hill in the Turtle Mountains: Gems and Minerals, no. 343, p. 14-16.
 
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