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Locality Name:
Clark Mountain, Clark Mountain District (Clark District), Clark Mts (Clark Mountain Range), San Bernardino Co., California, USA


mindat Locality ID: 212789
mindat URL: http://www.mindat.org/loc-212789.html

Tectonic Settings:

Total number of sublocalities beneath "Clark Mountain, Clark Mountain District (Clark District), Clark Mts (Clark Mountain Range), San Bernardino Co., California, USA": 93
Total number of bottom-level sublocalities: 92

Number of Child Localities: 87
Child Localities:
Allie Prospect
Bell Spring Mine (Pearl)
Benson Mine (Colorado Vista Mine; Tungsten Springs Mine)
Bernardine Hills No. 3 Prospect
Beta Prospect
Blackbird Mine (Cal; Kim; Joy; Vaughn)
C-Marie Prospect (Burro No. 5; Ivanpah Springs)
Cal 217 Prospect
Cal 240 Prospect
Cal 52; 61; 66 Prospect (Green Mine; Greens; Greens Gold Claims 58; 61; And 66; Greens Mine; Turner And Mallet Mine)
Cal Nos. 180; 192; And 194 Prospect (World East Adit)
Cal Nos. 207 And 208 Mine
Chico Prospect (Clark Mountain Mine)
Colombia Mine (Columbia Group; Cal Group)
Colosseum Mine (Colosseum Gorge Prospect; Ivanpah Consolidated Mine; Glitter Gorge; Cal Group)
Comet's Tail (Here-To-Stay; Birney; Cal; Blackbird)
Conquistador No. 2 Mine
Copper Commander Mine (Copper Glint Mine; World Mine; Pactolus Mine; Sparking Mine)
Copper World Mine (Copper World; Copperworld Quartz Nos. 1 And 2; Ivanpah Copper; Dewey Ivanpah Mine; Old Ivanpah Copper Company)
Desert Antimony Mine (Desert Mine; Wade Mine; Antimony Mine)
Dewey Mine (Dewey Prospect)
Emperor Mine (Vulture Mine [2])
Five-O Group
Frank's Claim (Fay's Claim; Tungsten Springs; Pearl; Clark Bullion)
Golden Wonder Occurrence
Green Gold Mine (Green Mine; Bank Roll; Kieper Lead-Silver; Valentine; Glory Hole Claim; Eerie Claim; Eagle's Nest Claim; Yellow Crocus Claim; Diamond Back Claim; Little Gremlin Claim)
Greene Mine (Green's Mine; Bartlett VI; Cal Group)
Ivanpah 1 & 3 Mine (Ivanpah 1 And 3; Old Ivanpah Mine; Douglass No. 2; Curtis No. 2 Prospect)
Ivanpah 5 Mine
Ivanpah 6 Prospect
Ivanpah 7 Mine
Ivanpah 8 Mine
Ivanpah Nos. 12 And 13 Mine
Ivanpah Nos. 15 And 16 Mine
Jim'n'i Mine (Jim*N*I)
Juniper Fluorite Mine (Cal Group; KG Group)
KG No. 62 Prospect
KG Nos. 75 And 76 Prospect
Korfist Mine (Almaden Mine; Korfist No. 1; Juniper Claim; Juniper Fluorine; Juniper Fluorspar; Crusade; KG; Clark Mountain Mine)
Lead Nos. 1 And 2 Prospect (Cal Group; KG Group; Poco Group)
Lizzie Bullock No. 2 Prospect
Lizzie Bullock Prospect (Stonewall Jackson; Stonewall Mine; Monitor Mine; Beatrice; Monitor)
LV 12 Prospect
LV 15 Mine
LV 17 Mine
Mammoth Mine (Flo Mine; McCuen Mine; Moonbeam Mine; Goodlight Mine)
Manilla Mine
Mojave Tungsten Mine (Mojave Mine; Serendipity Mine; Green Mine; Green's Mine; Douglass No. 1 Claim)
Mojave Tungsten No. 2 Mine (Colorado Vista Mine; Cal Group)
New Benson Prospect
No. 59758 Prospect
Pacific Fluorite Mine (War Eagle Mine; War Eagle No. 2 Claim; Douglass No. 1; Douglass No. 2 Claim)
Pearl Prospect
Pitcairn
Poco Nos. 19 And 20 Mine
QMO No. 23 Prospect
Ridge No. 3 Prospect
Silver Hill Nos. 10 And 11 Mine (Cal Nos. 221 And 222)
Silver Horde Mine
Snowstorm Mine
Spar King Prospect
Stonewall Mine (Jackson Mine; Stonewall Jackson)
Susan's Peak Prospect
Taylor Mine (Cal Group)
Tungsten Springs Mine
Unnamed Au Prospect [161]
Unnamed Au Prospect [268]
Unnamed Au Prospect [56]
Unnamed Au Prospect [63]
Unnamed Cu Prospect [11]
Unnamed Decorative Stone Prospect [1]
Unnamed Fluorspar Prospect [3]
Unnamed Fluorspar Prospect [4]
Unnamed W Prospect [6]
Unspecified Pb-Cu-Zn Occurrence [1]
Unspecified Sb-W Occurrence [1]
Valentine Group
Valley Prospect [1]
Valley View Mine
War Eagle No. 1 Prospect (Unnamed Prospect; Cal Group)
West-Par Prospect (Tiger; Zebra; Contact; Tower Group)
Wheelbarrow Mine (Lime Canyon Mine; Keiper Mine; No Name Mine; Fraction; East Side)
White Rock Group (Lower Ridge Tactite)
White Rock Prospect [1] (Slaughter Drill Site)
Whitfield Spring Mine (Cal Group)
World - East Adit Prospect
World - North Adits Mine (World Mine North Adits)

Latitude: 35°33'4"N
Longitude: 115°34'45"W
Decimal Degree (lat, lon): 35.551111111111,-115.57916666667
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 Au Ba C Ca Cu F Fe H K Mg O Pb S Sb Si W Zn 

Elements from minerals reported directly at this locality: 

Structural Groups for minerals in this locality: 
AllophaneAragoniteBaryteCalciteChalcanthiteChalcopyriteClayCopperCyanotrichiteDiaspore
EttringiteFluoriteGarnetMalachiteMarcasiteMicaNoneNot in a structural groupOlivinePyrite
PyroxeneQuartzRocksaltScheeliteSphaleriteSpinelStibnite

32 IMA Minerals at location:
Augite  (*)Aurichalcite  (*)Azurite  (*)Baryte  (*)Calcite  (*)
Cerussite  (*)Chalcanthite  (*)Chalcopyrite  (*)Chrysocolla  (*)Cyanotrichite  (*)
Diopside  (*)Dolomite  (*)Fluorite  (*)Galena  (*)Goethite  (*)
Gold  (*)Grossular  (*)Malachite  (*)Marcasite  (*)Monticellite  (*)
Muscovite  (*)Pyrite  (*)Quartz  (*)Scheelite  (*)Siderite  (*)
Silver  (*)Smithsonite  (*)Sphalerite  (*)Spinel  (*)Stibnite  (*)
Stromeyerite  (*)Thaumasite  (*)
Mineral nameStructural GroupsIMA FormulaMax Age (Ma)Min Age (Ma)# of Sublocalities containing mineralLOCALITY IDs, not mindat ids# of localities containing mineral
Augite  (*)Pyroxene(Ca,Mg,Fe)2Si2O62171212,1712142060
Aurichalcite  (*)None(Zn,Cu)5(CO3)2(OH)61171245919
Azurite  (*)Not in a structural groupCu3(CO3)2(OH)23171211,171212,1712615509
Baryte  (*)BaryteBa(SO4)9171197,171198,171204,171208,171217,171218,171234,171277,17128311547
Calcite  (*)CalciteCa(CO3)117124727770
Cerussite  (*)AragonitePb(CO3)11712744979
Chalcanthite  (*)ChalcanthiteCu(SO4)·5H2O1171208925
Chalcopyrite  (*)ChalcopyriteCuFeS24171208,171212,171225,17128127198
Chrysocolla  (*)Allophane(Cu2-xAlx)H2-xSi2O5(OH)4·nH2O11712123531
Cyanotrichite  (*)CyanotrichiteCu4Al2(SO4)(OH)12(H2O)21171274179
Diopside  (*)PyroxeneCaMgSi2O62171212,1712144135
Dolomite  (*)NoneCaMg(CO3)23171208,171212,1712619895
Fluorite  (*)FluoriteCaF212171197,171235,171238,171244,171247,171250,171251,171255,171259,171263,171271,1712729617
Galena  (*)RocksaltPbS4171208,171225,171274,17128124243
Goethite  (*)DiasporeFeO(OH)11712087437
Gold  (*)CopperAu3171208,171215,17122630554
Grossular  (*)GarnetCa3Al2(SiO4)311712141544
Malachite  (*)MalachiteCu2(CO3)(OH)23171211,171212,17126112537
Marcasite  (*)MarcasiteFeS211712085674
Monticellite  (*)OlivineCaMg(SiO4)1171214153
Muscovite  (*)Mica ClayKAl2(Si3Al)O10(OH)24171208,171238,171247,17125117380
Pyrite  (*)PyriteFeS2117120839462
Quartz  (*)QuartzSiO23171208,171215,17122661156
Scheelite  (*)ScheeliteCa(WO4)2171207,1712474894
Siderite  (*)CalciteFe(CO3)11712086417
Silver  (*)CopperAg11712085186
Smithsonite  (*)CalciteZn(CO3)11712742473
Sphalerite  (*)SphaleriteZnS2171225,17128121482
Spinel  (*)SpinelMgAl2O411712121934
Stibnite  (*)StibniteSb2S32171213,1712753418
Stromeyerite  (*)NoneCuAgS1171261332
Thaumasite  (*)EttringiteCa3Si(OH)6(CO3)(SO4)·12H2O1171214183


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