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Clay minerals from
Robert Charles and Thomas Hewitt claims, Olivenhain, San Diego County, California, USA


Locality type:Claim
Classification
Species:'Clay minerals' (not an IMA approved species)
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Clay minerals data
Locality Data:Click here to view Robert Charles and Thomas Hewitt claims, Olivenhain, San Diego County, California, USA
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:690980
Long-form Identifier:1:3:690980:2
GUID (UUID V4):0
Nearest other occurrences of Clay minerals
0.2km (0.2 miles) ⓘDorothy and Pearl claims (Pearl and Dorothy Ann claims; Pearl and Dorothy claims), Rancho Santa Fe, San Diego County, California, USA
2.5km (1.6 miles) ⓘGladding McBean & Company Mine, Encinitas, San Diego County, California, USA
6.4km (4.0 miles) ⓘHuchting Ranch deposit, Rancho Santa Fe, San Diego County, California, USA
9.1km (5.7 miles) ⓘMorris Clay deposit, Escondido, San Diego County, California, USA
19.4km (12.0 miles) ⓘSorrento Brick and Clay Products Mine, La Jolla, San Diego County, California, USA
20.2km (12.6 miles) ⓘLinda Vista Mine, Sorrento, San Diego County, California, USA
25.4km (15.8 miles) ⓘUnion Brick Company Mine - North pit, La Jolla, San Diego County, California, USA
26.3km (16.4 miles) ⓘSchier Clay deposit, Bonsall, San Diego County, California, USA
28.0km (17.4 miles) ⓘUnion Brick Company Mine - East pit, Bay Ho neighborhood, San Diego, San Diego County, California, USA
28.5km (17.7 miles) ⓘUnion Brick Company Mine - West pit, Bay Ho neighborhood, San Diego, San Diego County, California, USA
References
California Division of Mines and Geology, County Report 3, 309 pp.: No. 20, p. 66.
Weber, F. Harold Jr. (1963) Geology and mineral resources of San Diego County, California. County Report 3. California Division of Mines and Geology
 
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