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⇱ Unnamed REE occurrence [5], Negro Hill, Riverside County, California, USA

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Unnamed REE occurrence [5], Negro Hill, Riverside County, California, USAi
Regional Level Types
Unnamed REE occurrence [5]Occurrence
Negro HillHill
Riverside CountyCounty
CaliforniaState
USACountry

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Latitude & Longitude (WGS84):
33° 59' 54'' North , 116° 3' 11'' West
Latitude & Longitude (decimal):
Köppen climate type:
Nearest Settlements:
PlacePopulationDistance
Twentynine Palms26,025 (2017)15.2km
Indio Hills972 (2011)24.8km
Joshua Tree7,414 (2011)28.3km
Sky Valley2,406 (2011)30.1km
Indio87,533 (2017)34.4km
Nearest Clubs:
Local clubs are the best way to get access to collecting localities
ClubLocationDistance
First Class MinersYucca Valley, California37km
Hi-Desert Rockhounds of Morongo ValleyYucca Valley, California37km
Shadow Mountain Gem & Mineral SocietyPalm Springs, California49km
Mindat Locality ID:
87101
Long-form identifier:
mindat:1:2:87101:2
GUID (UUID V4):
0


An REE occurrence located at Live Oak Tank, 4.3 km (2.7 miles) SE of Negro Hill (coordinates of record), on National Park Service land (Joshua Tree National Park).

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Standard Detailed Gallery Strunz Chemical Elements

Mineral List


1 valid mineral.

Detailed Mineral List:

ⓘ 'Monazite Group'
Formula: REE(PO4)
Description: Occurs in sands.
ⓘ Xenotime-(Y)
Formula: Y(PO4)
Description: Occurs in sands.

Gallery:

List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification

Group 8 - Phosphates, Arsenates and Vanadates
ⓘXenotime-(Y)8.AD.35Y(PO4)
Unclassified
ⓘ'Monazite Group'-REE(PO4)

List of minerals for each chemical element

OOxygen
Oⓘ Monazite GroupREE(PO4)
Oⓘ Xenotime-(Y)Y(PO4)
PPhosphorus
Pⓘ Monazite GroupREE(PO4)
Pⓘ Xenotime-(Y)Y(PO4)
YYttrium
Yⓘ Xenotime-(Y)Y(PO4)

Other Regions, Features and Areas containing this locality

North AmericaContinent
North America PlateTectonic Plate
USA

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