Mineral Evolution Database

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Mineral locality data provided by mindat.org

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Locality Name:
Kelso District, Providence Mts (Sierra De Santa Coleta; Timpisagwagatsitci), San Bernardino Co., California, USA

mindat Locality ID: 209221
mindat URL: http://www.mindat.org/loc-209221.html

Tectonic Settings:

Total number of sublocalities beneath "Kelso District, Providence Mts (Sierra De Santa Coleta; Timpisagwagatsitci), San Bernardino Co., California, USA": 139
Total number of bottom-level sublocalities: 137

Number of Child Localities: 3
Child Localities:
Columbia Mountain
Tough Nut Spring
Unnamed Fe Occurrence [3]

Latitude: 35°1'49"N
Longitude: 115°30'38"W
Decimal Degree (lat, lon): 35.030277777778,-115.51055555556

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.

Calcite	Chalcopyrite	Columbite	Copper	Corundum	None	Pyrite	Quartz	Rocksalt	Scheelite
Sphalerite

Chalcopyrite ()*	Chlorargyrite ()*	Dolomite ()*	Galena ()*	Gold ()*
Hematite ()*	Hübnerite ()*	Magnesite ()*	Pyrite ()*	Quartz ()*
Scheelite ()*	Sphalerite ()*	Stromeyerite ()*

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 Au C Ca Cl Cu Fe Mg Mn O Pb S Si W Zn

Elements from minerals reported directly at this locality:

Structural Groups for minerals in this locality:
Calcite Chalcopyrite Columbite Copper Corundum None Pyrite Quartz Rocksalt Scheelite
Sphalerite

13 IMA Minerals at location:

Mineral name	Structural Groups	IMA Formula	# of Sublocalities containing mineral	LOCALITY IDs, not mindat ids	# of localities containing mineral
Chalcopyrite ()*	Chalcopyrite	CuFeS₂	3	172995,172996,173006	27198
Chlorargyrite ()*	Rocksalt	AgCl	1	173006	1382
Dolomite ()*	None	CaMg(CO₃)₂	1	173124	9895
Galena ()*	Rocksalt	PbS	1	173006	24243
Gold ()*	Copper	Au	2	173039,173102	30554
Hematite ()*	Corundum	Fe₂O₃	1	173126	14640
Hübnerite ()*	Columbite	Mn²⁺(WO₄)	2	172995,173018	469
Magnesite ()*	Calcite	Mg(CO₃)	2	173021,173125	1487
Pyrite ()*	Pyrite	FeS₂	3	172993,172995,172996	39462
Quartz ()*	Quartz	SiO₂	8	172995,172996,173006,173008,173010,173018,173039,173102	61156
Scheelite ()*	Scheelite	Ca(WO₄)	1	173006	4894
Sphalerite ()*	Sphalerite	ZnS	2	172993,173006	21482
Stromeyerite ()*	None	CuAgS	1	173110	332

No ages have been assigned to this locality yet.

Sample	Source Locality	Reference URL

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