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Locality Name:
Pittsburg-Liberty Mine (Pittsburg Claim; Pittsburg No. 2 Claim; Liberty Claim; Liberty No. 2 Claim), New York Hill, Masonic District, Bodie Hills, Mono Co., California, USA


mindat Locality ID: 83290
mindat URL: http://www.mindat.org/loc-83290.html

Tectonic Settings:

Total number of sublocalities beneath "Pittsburg-Liberty Mine (Pittsburg Claim; Pittsburg No. 2 Claim; Liberty Claim; Liberty No. 2 Claim), New York Hill, Masonic District, Bodie Hills, Mono Co., California, USA": 0
Total number of bottom-level sublocalities: 0

Latitude: 38°21'21"N
Longitude: 119°7'9"W
Decimal Degree (lat, lon): 38.355833333333,-119.11916666667

AThis mineral is Anthropogenic.
GThis mineral is directly dated.
BThis mineral is reported as having this age.
YThis mineral is using an age reported as an element mineralization period.
OThis mineral is using an age calculated from all data at the locality.
RThe age displayed for this mineral originates from a different, non-child locality.
PThe age displayed for this mineral is the range of ages for this mineral at all of this locality's children.
This mineral's age has not yet been recorded.

This Mineral list contains entries from this locality, including sub-localities. Minerals in bold are reported by mindat.org as occurring directly at this locality, and do not occur at any children (sublocalities) of this locality.

Elements at this locality, including sub-localities: Ag Al As Au Ba Bi C Ca Cl Cu F Fe H K Na O Pb S Sb Se Si Te Ti 

Elements from minerals reported directly at this locality: Ag Al As Au Ba Bi C Ca Cl Cu F Fe H K Na O Pb S Sb Se Si Te Ti 

Structural Groups for minerals in this locality: 
AdeliteAluniteAndalusiteAragoniteArsenopyriteBaryteBismutiteBrochantiteChalcanthiteChalcophyllite
CopperCovelliteEnargiteGypsumMatlockiteMixiteMonaziteNoneNot in a structural groupPharmacosiderite
PyriteQuartzRocksaltSphaleriteStanniteStibniteTetrahedriteWurtzite

50 IMA Minerals at location:
Alunite  (*)Anatase  (*)Antlerite  (*)Arsenopyrite  (*)Bariopharmacoalumite  (*)
Bariopharmacosiderite  (*)Baryte  (*)Bismoclite  (*)Bismuthinite  (*)Bismutite  (*)
Bodieite  (*)Brochantite  (*)Cannonite  (*)Cerussite  (*)Chalcanthite  (*)
Chalcomenite  (*)Chalcophyllite  (*)Chlorargyrite  (*)Clinoclase  (*)Conichalcite  (*)
Cornubite  (*)Cornwallite  (*)Covellite  (*)Cuprobismutite  (*)Dussertite  (*)
Enargite  (*)Famatinite  (*)Gold  (*)Goldfieldite  (*)Gypsum  (*)
Jarosite  (*)Juabite  (*)Lavendulan  (*)Luzonite  (*)Mcalpineite  (*)
Mixite  (*)Mojaveite  (*)Naumannite  (*)Olivenite  (*)Pauladamsite  (*)
Pharmacosiderite  (*)Pitticite  (*)Pyrite  (*)Quartz  (*)Richelsdorfite  (*)
Rooseveltite  (*)Scorodite  (*)Strashimirite  (*)Tennantite-(Fe)  (*)Zavaritskite  (*)
Mineral nameStructural GroupsIMA FormulaMax Age (Ma)Min Age (Ma)# of Sublocalities containing mineralLOCALITY IDs, not mindat ids# of localities containing mineral
Alunite  (*)NoneKAl3(SO4)2(OH)60966
Anatase  (*)Not in a structural groupTiO202162
Antlerite  (*)Not in a structural groupCu2+3(SO4)(OH)40246
Arsenopyrite  (*)ArsenopyriteFeAsS09052
Bariopharmacoalumite  (*)PharmacosideriteBa0.5Al4[(AsO4)3(OH)4]·4H2O09
Bariopharmacosiderite  (*)PharmacosideriteBa0.5Fe3+4(AsO4)3(OH)4·5H2O0150
Baryte  (*)BaryteBa(SO4)011547
Bismoclite  (*)MatlockiteBiOCl071
Bismuthinite  (*)StibniteBi2S301935
Bismutite  (*)BismutiteBi2O2(CO3)0716
Bodieite  (*)Not in a structural groupBi3+2(Te4+O3)2(SO4)04
Brochantite  (*)BrochantiteCu4(SO4)(OH)601633
Cannonite  (*)NoneBi2O(SO4)(OH)2026
Cerussite  (*)AragonitePb(CO3)04979
Chalcanthite  (*)ChalcanthiteCu(SO4)·5H2O0925
Chalcomenite  (*)NoneCu(Se4+O3)·2H2O040
Chalcophyllite  (*)ChalcophylliteCu18Al2(AsO4)4(SO4)3(OH)24·36H2O0194
Chlorargyrite  (*)RocksaltAgCl01382
Clinoclase  (*)NoneCu3(AsO4)(OH)30127
Conichalcite  (*)AdeliteCaCu(AsO4)(OH)0363
Cornubite  (*)NoneCu5(AsO4)2(OH)40109
Cornwallite  (*)NoneCu5(AsO4)2(OH)40175
Covellite  (*)CovelliteCuS04165
Cuprobismutite  (*)NoneCu8AgBi13S24043
Dussertite  (*)AluniteBaFe3+3(AsO4)(AsO3OH)(OH)6033
Enargite  (*)Enargite WurtziteCu3AsS40910
Famatinite  (*)Stannite SphaleriteCu3SbS40163
Gold  (*)CopperAu030554
Goldfieldite  (*)Tetrahedrite(Cu4   2)Cu6Te4S13072
Gypsum  (*)GypsumCa(SO4)·2H2O06890
Jarosite  (*)AluniteKFe3+3(SO4)2(OH)602228
Juabite  (*)Not in a structural groupCaCu10(Te4+O3)4(AsO4)4(OH)2·4H2O06
Lavendulan  (*)NoneNaCaCu5(AsO4)4Cl·5H2O0149
Luzonite  (*)Stannite SphaleriteCu3AsS40198
Mcalpineite  (*)NoneCu3Te6+O6012
Mixite  (*)MixiteCu6Bi(AsO4)3(OH)6·3H2O0168
Mojaveite  (*)NoneCu6[Te6+O4(OH)2](OH)7Cl09
Naumannite  (*)Not in a structural groupAg2Se0192
Olivenite  (*)AndalusiteCu2(AsO4)(OH)0492
Pauladamsite  (*)Not in a structural groupCu4(SeO3)(SO4)(OH)4·2H2O02
Pharmacosiderite  (*)PharmacosideriteKFe3+4(AsO4)3(OH)4·6-7H2O0428
Pitticite  (*)None[Fe,AsO4,SO4,H2O] (?)0140
Pyrite  (*)PyriteFeS2039462
Quartz  (*)QuartzSiO2061156
Richelsdorfite  (*)NoneCa2Cu5Sb5+(AsO4)4(OH)6Cl·6H2O057
Rooseveltite  (*)MonaziteBi(AsO4)038
Scorodite  (*)NoneFe3+(AsO4)·2H2O01153
Strashimirite  (*)NoneCu4(AsO4)2(OH)2·2.5H2O090
Tennantite-(Fe)  (*)TetrahedriteCu6(Cu4Fe2)As4S1301803
Zavaritskite  (*)MatlockiteBiOF026



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