Temescal Canyon Scheelite occurrence, El Cerrito, Riverside County, California, USAi
Regional Level Types | |
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Temescal Canyon Scheelite occurrence | Occurrence |
El Cerrito | - not defined - |
Riverside County | County |
California | State |
USA | Country |
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Latitude & Longitude (WGS84):
33° 49' 4'' North , 117° 30' 35'' West
Latitude & Longitude (decimal):
Type:
Köppen climate type:
Nearest Settlements:
Place | Population | Distance |
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El Cerrito Corona | 5,100 (2018) | 2.8km |
Home Gardens | 11,570 (2011) | 6.8km |
Corona | 164,226 (2017) | 8.2km |
Norco | 26,289 (2017) | 13.1km |
Woodcrest | 14,347 (2011) | 15.8km |
Nearest Clubs:
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Club | Location | Distance |
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West End Prospectors Corporation | Norco, California | 13km |
Santa Ana Rock & Mineral Club, Inc. | Santa Ana, California | 34km |
American Opal Society | Anaheim, California | 37km |
Searchers Gem and Mineral Society | Anaheim, California | 37km |
Route 66 Gold Miners Inc | Brea, California | 38km |
Mindat Locality ID:
87431
Long-form identifier:
mindat:1:2:87431:0
GUID (UUID V4):
b2e06feb-412e-40e6-8133-a8ad8aa1f753
A W occurrence located in T4S, R6W, SBM, about 2.8 km (1.7 miles) SSE of El Cerrito, S side of Bedford Wash near its confluence with Temescal Wash, along the E side of Interstate highway 15. MRDS database stated accuracy for this location is 10,000 meters (sic). The exact location of this occurrence is obviously in doubt. Note that this area is now a developed retail commercial district.
Local rocks include Quaternary alluvium and marine deposits.
Select Mineral List Type
Standard Detailed Gallery Strunz Chemical ElementsDetailed Mineral List:
ⓘ Scheelite Formula: Ca(WO4) |
ⓘ 'Tourmaline' Formula: AD3G6 (T6O18)(BO3)3X3Z Colour: Black Description: Radiating needles. |
Gallery:
List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification
Group 7 - Sulphates, Chromates, Molybdates and Tungstates | |||
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ⓘ | Scheelite | 7.GA.05 | Ca(WO4) |
Unclassified | |||
ⓘ | 'Tourmaline' | - | AD3G6 (T6O18)(BO3)3X3Z |
List of minerals for each chemical element
B | Boron | |
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B | ⓘ Tourmaline | AD3G6 (T6O18)(BO3)3X3Z |
O | Oxygen | |
O | ⓘ Scheelite | Ca(WO4) |
O | ⓘ Tourmaline | AD3G6 (T6O18)(BO3)3X3Z |
Ca | Calcium | |
Ca | ⓘ Scheelite | Ca(WO4) |
W | Tungsten | |
W | ⓘ Scheelite | Ca(WO4) |
Other Databases
Link to USGS MRDS: | 10115842 |
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