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2. Quartz Hill, California - Wikipedia

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   1661271, 2409114. 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. The name is also shared with the neighboring district areas of its border cities, Palmdale, and Lancaster. Quartz Hill was once home to the Quartz Hill ...

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. The book opens with Davis visiting the ruins of the socialist community of Llano , organized in 1914 in what is now the Antelope Valley north of Los Angeles.

4. Empire Mine State Historic Park - Wikipedia

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   December 09, 1977. 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 ...

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

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   October 25, 2022 at 10:14 PM. 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 ...

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

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   Gold Hill (Nevada County, California) /  39.21306°N 121.06917°W  / 39.21306; -121.06917. 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 ...

7. 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]