Styx, California

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{{Short description|Hamlet in Riverside County, California, USA}}

Styx, also called Summit,[https://edits.nationalmap.gov/apps/gaz-domestic/public/search/names/252988 "Summary Report Styx"] Geographic Names Information System, Jan 19 1981 is a hamlet in the Big Maria Mountains of Riverside County, California, in the Mojave Desert. Styx is located at the junction between an unnamed dirt road and Midland Road. Styx is located barely over a mile north of Midland, California.[https://www.mindat.org/loc-295880.html "Styx, Big Maria Mountains, Riverside County, California, USA"] midnat.org

Climate

Styx is classified as a hot desert under the Köppen climate classification.

Geology

Styx is known to be the site of multiple mineral deposits, including calcite, wollastonite, dolostone, and limestone deposits.

References

Sources

  • Encyclopædia Brittanica World Atlas 1940

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