Mineral Evolution Database

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Locality Name:
Warm Spring, Carbonate District, Panamint Mts (Panamint Range), Inyo Co., California, USA

mindat Locality ID: 220649
mindat URL: http://www.mindat.org/loc-220649.html

Tectonic Settings:

Total number of sublocalities beneath "Warm Spring, Carbonate District, Panamint Mts (Panamint Range), Inyo Co., California, USA": 14
Total number of bottom-level sublocalities: 14

Number of Child Localities: 14
Child Localities:
Carbonate Mine (Carbonite Mine)
Grantham Mine (Big Talc-No. 5; Big Talc Claim; Warm Spring No. 5 Claim; Warm Springs Mine; Warm Spring Mine; Kennedy Talc Mine)
High Grade Claim
Louricha Claim
Panamint Mine (Panamint Nos. 3-5 Claims; Panamint Talc Nos. 1-2 Lode Mining Claims; Panamint Talc Claims Nos. 6-8; Panamint Millsite Claim; Panamint Millsite No. 1 Claim)
Pink Elephant Claims (Pink Elephant Nos. 1-6 Claims; Teena Lode Claim)
Queen Of Sheba Mine
Spar No. 1 Claim
Unspecified Wollastonite Deposit [1] (Contact No. 1 Claim; Contact No. 2 Claim)
Warm Spring Claim
Warm Spring Nos. 2-4 Claims
Warm Spring Nos. 6 To 9 Claims
Warm Springs Canyon Deposit [1]
Warm Springs Canyon Deposit [2] (Panaminas Company)

Latitude: 35°59'5"N
Longitude: 116°53'54"W
Decimal Degree (lat, lon): 35.984722222222,-116.89833333333

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.

Aragonite	Baryte	Chalcopyrite	Clay	Covellite	Fluorite	Minium	None	Rocksalt	Rutile
Sphalerite	Talc	Tetrahedrite	Wollastonite

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: Ba C Ca Cu F Fe H Mg O Pb S Sb Si Zn

Elements from minerals reported directly at this locality:

Structural Groups for minerals in this locality:
Aragonite Baryte Chalcopyrite Clay Covellite Fluorite Minium None Rocksalt Rutile
Sphalerite Talc Tetrahedrite Wollastonite

12 IMA Minerals at location:

Baryte ()*	Cerussite ()*	Chalcopyrite ()*	Covellite ()*	Fluorite ()*
Galena ()*	Minium ()*	Plattnerite ()*	Sphalerite ()*	Talc ()*
Tetrahedrite-(Zn) ()*	Wollastonite ()*

Mineral name	Structural Groups	IMA Formula	# of Sublocalities containing mineral	LOCALITY IDs, not mindat ids	# of localities containing mineral
Baryte ()*	Baryte	Ba(SO₄)	1	158426	11547
Cerussite ()*	Aragonite	Pb(CO₃)	1	158419	4979
Chalcopyrite ()*	Chalcopyrite	CuFeS₂	1	158419	27198
Covellite ()*	Covellite	CuS	1	158419	4165
Fluorite ()*	Fluorite	CaF₂	2	158418,158425	9617
Galena ()*	Rocksalt	PbS	2	158413,158419	24243
Minium ()*	Minium	Pb²⁺₂Pb⁴⁺O₄	1	158419	247
Plattnerite ()*	Rutile	PbO₂	1	158419	158
Sphalerite ()*	Sphalerite	ZnS	1	158419	21482
Talc ()*	Clay Talc	Mg₃Si₄O₁₀(OH)₂	2	158414,158417	3337
Tetrahedrite-(Zn) ()*	Tetrahedrite	Cu₆(Cu₄Zn₂)Sb₄S₁₃	1	158419	5317
Wollastonite ()*	Wollastonite	CaSiO₃	1	158421	1247

No ages have been assigned to this locality yet.

Sample	Source Locality	Reference URL

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