Hector Mine

Hector Mine or The Hector is a mine in the in , about 8 miles southwest of . 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.
Wikipedia
  • Type: Quarry
  • Description: mine in San Bernardino County, California, United States of America
  • Address: CA

Hector Mine

Latitude
34.75055° or 34° 45′ 2″ north
Longitude
-116.42947° or 116° 25′ 46″ west
Elevation
1,932 feet (589 metres)
Open location code
8565QH2C+66
Open­Street­Map ID
node 369170750
Open­Street­Map feature
landuse=­quarry
Geo­Names ID
5356118
Wiki­data ID
Q49417855
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In Other Languages

“Hector Mine” goes by many names.
  • Cebuano: “Hector Mine (minahan sa Estados Unidos, California)”
  • Cebuano: “Hector Mine”

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