Hector Mine
Hector Mine or The Hector is a mine in the Mojave Desert in San Bernardino County, California, about 8 miles southwest of Cady Peak. An occurrence of hectorite in the region gave the mineral its name and the 1999 Hector Mine earthquake, whose epicenter was close to The Hector, was also named after the mine.- Quarry
- …lies at an elevation of around 1,930 feet (590 metres)
- Description: mine in San Bernardino County, California, United States of America
- Address: CA
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Latitude
34.75055° or 34° 45′ 2″ north
Longitude
-116.42947° or 116° 25′ 46″ west
Open location code
8565QH2C+66
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Hector MineCebuano
Hector Mine (minahan sa Estados Unidos, California)Cebuano
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