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Orthoclase from
Rock Corral, Landers, San Bernardino County, California, USA


Classification
Species:Orthoclase
Formula:K(AlSi3O8)
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Orthoclase data
Locality Data:Click here to view Rock Corral, Landers, San Bernardino County, California, USA
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:825852
Long-form Identifier:1:3:825852:6
GUID (UUID V4):0
Nearest other occurrences of Orthoclase
5.6km (3.5 miles) Martin prospects, One Hole Spring, Bighorn Mountains, San Bernardino County, California, USA
9.2km (5.7 miles) Red Boulder No. 1 prospect (Unnamed REE-U-Th occurrence [1]), One Hole Spring, Bighorn Mountains, San Bernardino County, California, USA
34.1km (21.2 miles) Unnamed Feldspar occurrence [6], Seven Oaks, San Bernardino County, California, USA
47.4km (29.5 miles) Garnet Hill, Palm Springs, Riverside County, California, USA
61.0km (37.9 miles) Unnamed Corundum occurrences [2], Soboba Hot Springs (Ritchey Hot Springs; White Sulphur Spring), San Jacinto Mountains, Riverside County, California, USA
61.2km (38.0 miles) Hazen Corundum prospect (Unnamed Corundum prospect), Soboba Hot Springs (Ritchey Hot Springs; White Sulphur Spring), San Jacinto Mountains, Riverside County, California, USA
64.8km (40.2 miles) Music Valley, Riverside County, California, USA
68.1km (42.3 miles) Mirage Trail (Bump-n-Grind Trail), Rancho Mirage, Santa Rosa Mountains, Riverside County, California, USA
69.0km (42.9 miles) U-Thor claims (Unnamed U deposit; U-Thor deposit), Music Valley deposit (Music Valley Rare Earth deposit), Music Valley, Riverside County, California, USA
79.4km (49.3 miles) Southern Pacific Silica Quarry (Southern Pacific deposit; Nuevo Mine; Southern Pacific Quarry; S.P. Silica Quarry; S.P. Mine; Nuevo Quarry), Nuevo, Lakeview Mountains, Riverside County, California, USA
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