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Locality Name:
Elizabeth R. Mine (Hazel W. Claim), Chief Mountain, Pala, Pala District, San Diego Co., California, USA


mindat Locality ID: 10921
mindat URL: http://www.mindat.org/loc-10921.html

Tectonic Settings:

Total number of sublocalities beneath "Elizabeth R. Mine (Hazel W. Claim), Chief Mountain, Pala, Pala District, San Diego Co., California, USA": 3
Total number of bottom-level sublocalities: 3

Number of Child Localities: 3
Child Localities:
Hazel W. Prospect
Oceanview Mine (Oceanview Adits; New Oceanview Workings)
Poison Oak Prospects

Latitude: 33°23'23"N
Longitude: 117°3'8"W
Decimal Degree (lat, lon): 33.389722222222,-117.05222222222

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: Al B Be Bi C Ca Cu F Fe H K Li Mg Mn Na Nb O P S Si Ta V Zn Zr 

Elements from minerals reported directly at this locality: Al Bi C Ca Cu F Fe H Li Mn Nb O P S Si Ta V Zn 

Structural Groups for minerals in this locality: 
ApatiteArsenicBerylBismutiteChloriteClayColumbiteDiasporeFairfielditeFeldspar
GarnetHopeiteHureauliteMicaNoneOlivinePhosphosideritePyritePyroxeneQuartz
ScheeliteSmectite-vermiculiteSpinelTourmalineZircon

33 IMA Minerals at location:
Albite  (*)Beryl  (*)Beyerite  (*)Bismuth  (*)Clinobisvanite  (*)
Columbite-(Mn)  (*)Cookeite  (*)Elbaite  (*)Eulytine  (*)Fairfieldite  (*)
Fluorapatite  (*)Gahnite  (*)Goethite  (*)Hopeite  (*)Hureaulite  (*)
Lithiophilite  (*)Microcline  (*)Montebrasite  (*)Montmorillonite  (*)Muscovite  (*)
Namibite  (*)Phosphosiderite  (*)Pseudomalachite  (*)Pucherite  (*)Purpurite  (*)
Pyrite  (*)Quartz  (*)Schorl  (*)Sicklerite  (*)Spessartine  (*)
Spodumene  (*)Tantalite-(Mn)  (*)Zircon  (*)
Mineral nameStructural GroupsIMA FormulaMax Age (Ma)Min Age (Ma)# of Sublocalities containing mineralLOCALITY IDs, not mindat ids# of localities containing mineral
Albite  (*)FeldsparNa(AlSi3O8)2174877,1748788803
Beryl  (*)BerylBe3Al2Si6O1811748774286
Beyerite  (*)BismutiteCaBi2O2(CO3)2096
Bismuth  (*)ArsenicBi11748771966
Clinobisvanite  (*)NoneBi(VO4)117487736
Columbite-(Mn)  (*)ColumbiteMn2+Nb2O60289
Cookeite  (*)Chlorite Clay(Al,Li)3Al2(Si,Al)4O10(OH)81174877181
Elbaite  (*)TourmalineNa(Al1.5Li1.5)Al6(Si6O18)(BO3)3(OH)3(OH)1174877520
Eulytine  (*)NoneBi4(SiO4)3072
Fairfieldite  (*)FairfielditeCa2Mn2+(PO4)2·2H2O072
Fluorapatite  (*)ApatiteCa5(PO4)3F02740
Gahnite  (*)SpinelZnAl2O40445
Goethite  (*)DiasporeFeO(OH)07437
Hopeite  (*)HopeiteZn3(PO4)2·4H2O029
Hureaulite  (*)HureauliteMn2+5(PO3OH)2(PO4)2·4H2O0125
Lithiophilite  (*)OlivineLiMn2+(PO4)0155
Microcline  (*)FeldsparK(AlSi3O8)2174877,1748784924
Montebrasite  (*)NoneLiAl(PO4)(OH)0200
Montmorillonite  (*)Clay Smectite-vermiculite(Na,Ca)0.3(Al,Mg)2Si4O10(OH)2·nH2O11748771508
Muscovite  (*)Mica ClayKAl2(Si3Al)O10(OH)22174877,17487817380
Namibite  (*)NoneCu(BiO)2(VO4)(OH)024
Phosphosiderite  (*)PhosphosideriteFe3+(PO4)·2H2O0182
Pseudomalachite  (*)NoneCu5(PO4)2(OH)40369
Pucherite  (*)ScheeliteBi(VO4)117487753
Purpurite  (*)OlivineMn3+(PO4)080
Pyrite  (*)PyriteFeS2039462
Quartz  (*)QuartzSiO22174877,17487861156
Schorl  (*)TourmalineNaFe2+3Al6(Si6O18)(BO3)3(OH)3(OH)2174877,1748782705
Sicklerite  (*)OlivineLiMn2+(PO4)066
Spessartine  (*)GarnetMn2+3Al2(SiO4)301214
Spodumene  (*)PyroxeneLiAlSi2O61174877688
Tantalite-(Mn)  (*)ColumbiteMn2+Ta2O60211
Zircon  (*)ZirconZr(SiO4)11748765251



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