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  2. Quartz Hill, California - Wikipedia

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    Quartz Hill is a census-designated place (CDP) in Los Angeles County, California, United States. The population was 10,912 at the 2010 census, up from 9,890 at the 2000 census.

  3. City of Quartz - Wikipedia

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    City of Quartz: Excavating the Future in Los Angeles is a 1990 book by Mike Davis examining how contemporary Los Angeles has been shaped by different powerful forces in its history.

  4. Gold Hill (Nevada County, California) - Wikipedia

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    Gold Hill in Grass Valley, California, was the site of one of the first discoveries of quartz gold [2] in California. While quartz gold was also found in other areas of Nevada County, California during the same time, it is this find near Wolf Creek that led to quartz-mining frenzy and subsequent creation of the Gold Country quartz- mining industry. The location is honored as a California ...

  5. Mike Davis, 'City of Quartz' author who chronicled the ... - AOL

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    Mike Davis, seen in 2004, was the author of "City of Quartz" and more than a dozen other books on politics, history and the environment. (Annie Wells / Los Angeles Times)

  6. Antelope Valley - Wikipedia

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    The Antelope Valley is located in northern Los Angeles County, California, United States, and the southeast portion of California's Kern County, and constitutes the western tip of the Mojave Desert. [1] It is situated between the Tehachapi, Sierra Pelona, and the San Gabriel Mountains. [2] The valley was named for the pronghorns that roamed there until they were all eliminated in the 1880s ...

  7. Chavez Ravine - Wikipedia

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    Chavez Ravine Arboretum - Elysian Park - Los Angeles, California. Chavez Ravine is a shallow canyon in Los Angeles, California. It sits in a large promontory of hills north of downtown Los Angeles, next to Major League Baseball's Dodger Stadium.

  8. Empire Mine State Historic Park - Wikipedia

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    Empire Mine State Historic Park is a state-protected mine and park in the Sierra Nevada mountains in Grass Valley, California, U.S. The Empire Mine is on the National Register of Historic Places, a federal Historic District, and a California Historical Landmark. Since 1975 California State Parks has administered and maintained the mine as a historic site. The Empire Mine is "one of the oldest ...

  9. Porter Ranch, Los Angeles - Wikipedia

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    The Porter Ranch ZIP code is 91326. Porter Ranch is in the hilly northwestern tip of the San Fernando Valley, where, according to a 2008 Los Angeles Times article, it was a "calm outpost of Los Angeles" that attracted residents "seeking sanctuary from the urban hubbub." It was noted that the neighborhood had "some of the cleanest air in the ...

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