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Locality Name:
Ord Mts, Ord District, San Bernardino Co., California, USA

mindat Locality ID: 209247
mindat URL: http://www.mindat.org/loc-209247.html

Tectonic Settings:

Total number of sublocalities beneath "Ord Mts, Ord District, San Bernardino Co., California, USA": 111
Total number of bottom-level sublocalities: 106

Number of Child Localities: 4
Child Localities:
East Ord Mountain
Goat Mountain
Ord Mountain
West Ord Mountain

Latitude: 34°40'10"N
Longitude: 116°51'12"W
Decimal Degree (lat, lon): 34.669444444444,-116.85333333333

A	This mineral is Anthropogenic.
G	This mineral is directly dated.
B	This mineral is reported as having this age.
Y	This mineral is using an age reported as an element mineralization period.
O	This mineral is using an age calculated from all data at the locality.
R	The age displayed for this mineral originates from a different, non-child locality.
P	The 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.

Allophane	Alunite	Amphibole	Apatite	Arsenopyrite	Atacamite	Baryte	Brochantite	Calcite	Chalcopyrite
Clay	Clinozoisite	Connellite	Copper	Cyanotrichite	Descloizite	Epidote	Feldspar	Fluorite	Gypsum
Heulandite	Malachite	Mica	Molybdenite	None	Not in a structural group	Pyrite	Quartz	Scheelite	Spangolite
Spinel	Tetrahedrite	Titanite

Actinolite ()*	Albite ()*	Arsenopyrite ()*	Atacamite ()*	Azurite ()*
Baryte ()*	Bornite ()*	Brochantite ()*	Calcite ()*	Cerianite-(Ce) ()*
Chalcocite ()*	Chalcopyrite ()*	Chrysocolla ()*	Connellite ()*	Copper ()*
Creedite ()*	Cyanotrichite ()*	Descloizite ()*	Dolomite ()*	Epidote ()*
Fluorite ()*	Gold ()*	Gypsum ()*	Heulandite-Sr ()*	Jarosite ()*
Magnesite ()*	Magnetite ()*	Malachite ()*	Molybdenite ()*	Mottramite ()*
Muscovite ()*	Phosphohedyphane ()*	Powellite ()*	Pyrite ()*	Quartz ()*
Scheelite ()*	Sillimanite ()*	Spangolite ()*	Tetrahedrite-(Zn) ()*	Titanite ()*

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: Al As Au Ba C Ca Ce Cl Cu F Fe H K Mg Mo Na O P Pb S Sb Si Sr Ti V W Zn

Elements from minerals reported directly at this locality:

Structural Groups for minerals in this locality:
Allophane Alunite Amphibole Apatite Arsenopyrite Atacamite Baryte Brochantite Calcite Chalcopyrite
Clay Clinozoisite Connellite Copper Cyanotrichite Descloizite Epidote Feldspar Fluorite Gypsum
Heulandite Malachite Mica Molybdenite None Not in a structural group Pyrite Quartz Scheelite Spangolite
Spinel Tetrahedrite Titanite

40 IMA Minerals at location:

Mineral name	Structural Groups	IMA Formula	# of Sublocalities containing mineral	LOCALITY IDs, not mindat ids	# of localities containing mineral
Actinolite ()*	Amphibole	Ca₂(Mg_4.5-2.5Fe²⁺_0.5-2.5)Si₈O₂₂(OH)₂	1	172727	3419
Albite ()*	Feldspar	Na(AlSi₃O₈)	1	172727	8803
Arsenopyrite ()*	Arsenopyrite	FeAsS	1	172631	9052
Atacamite ()*	Atacamite	Cu₂Cl(OH)₃	1	172692	544
Azurite ()*	Not in a structural group	Cu₃(CO₃)₂(OH)₂	4	172688,172689,172691,172692	5509
Baryte ()*	Baryte	Ba(SO₄)	6	172679,172688,172689,172691,172692,172696	11547
Bornite ()*	None	Cu₅FeS₄	3	172680,172688,172690	5516
Brochantite ()*	Brochantite	Cu₄(SO₄)(OH)₆	1	172691	1633
Calcite ()*	Calcite	Ca(CO₃)	4	172664,172688,172691,172727	27770
Cerianite-(Ce) ()*	Fluorite	CeO₂	1	172689	94
Chalcocite ()*	None	Cu₂S	2	172688,172690	5707
Chalcopyrite ()*	Chalcopyrite	CuFeS₂	5	172680,172688,172689,172690,172691	27198
Chrysocolla ()*	Allophane	(Cu_2-xAl_x)H_2-xSi₂O₅(OH)₄·nH₂O	4	172681,172688,172689,172691	3531
Connellite ()*	Connellite	Cu₃₆(SO₄)(OH)₆₂Cl₈·6H₂O	1	172691	295
Copper ()*	Copper	Cu	1	172681	3846
Creedite ()*	None	Ca₃Al₂(SO₄)(OH)₂F₈·2H₂O	1	172691	48
Cyanotrichite ()*	Cyanotrichite	Cu₄Al₂(SO₄)(OH)₁₂(H₂O)₂	1	172691	179
Descloizite ()*	Descloizite	PbZn(VO₄)(OH)	1	172692	378
Dolomite ()*	None	CaMg(CO₃)₂	1	172676	9895
Epidote ()*	Epidote Clinozoisite	Ca₂(Al₂Fe³⁺)[Si₂O₇][SiO₄]O(OH)	3	172688,172692,172727	8173
Fluorite ()*	Fluorite	CaF₂	7	172689,172691,172692,172695,172696,172730,172731	9617
Gold ()*	Copper	Au	7	172629,172632,172664,172666,172667,172688,172692	30554
Gypsum ()*	Gypsum	Ca(SO₄)·2H₂O	1	172692	6890
Heulandite-Sr ()*	Heulandite	(Sr,Ca,Na)₅(Si₂₇Al₉)O₇₂·24H₂O	1	172692	9
Jarosite ()*	Alunite	KFe³⁺₃(SO₄)₂(OH)₆	1	172691	2228
Magnesite ()*	Calcite	Mg(CO₃)	1	172676	1487
Magnetite ()*	Spinel	Fe²⁺Fe³⁺₂O₄	1	172687	14899
Malachite ()*	Malachite	Cu₂(CO₃)(OH)₂	4	172688,172689,172691,172692	12537
Molybdenite ()*	Molybdenite	MoS₂	1	172694	5800
Mottramite ()*	Descloizite	PbCu(VO₄)(OH)	1	172692	362
Muscovite ()*	Mica Clay	KAl₂(Si₃Al)O₁₀(OH)₂	1	172688	17380
Phosphohedyphane ()*	Apatite	Ca₂Pb₃(PO₄)₃Cl	1	172692	71
Powellite ()*	Scheelite	Ca(MoO₄)	1	172694	494
Pyrite ()*	Pyrite	FeS₂	1	172688	39462
Quartz ()*	Quartz	SiO₂	14	172629,172631,172632,172633,172664,172666,172667,172681,172688,172689,172690,172691,172693,172730	61156
Scheelite ()*	Scheelite	Ca(WO₄)	4	172686,172688,172727,172732	4894
Sillimanite ()*	Not in a structural group	Al₂SiO₅	1	172726	1516
Spangolite ()*	Spangolite	Cu₆Al(SO₄)(OH)₁₂Cl·3H₂O	1	172691	105
Tetrahedrite-(Zn) ()*	Tetrahedrite	Cu₆(Cu₄Zn₂)Sb₄S₁₃	1	172688	5317
Titanite ()*	Titanite	CaTi(SiO₄)O	1	172692	4899

No ages have been assigned to this locality yet.

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