Mineral Evolution Database

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Mineral locality data provided by mindat.org

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Locality Name:
Barton, West Point District, East Belt, Amador Co., California, USA

mindat Locality ID: 263794
mindat URL: http://www.mindat.org/loc-263794.html

Tectonic Settings:

Total number of sublocalities beneath "Barton, West Point District, East Belt, Amador Co., California, USA": 12
Total number of bottom-level sublocalities: 12

Number of Child Localities: 12
Child Localities:
Ajax Mine
Belden Mine
Black Prince Mine [1] (Coeur Leonis Mine; Coeur Leenie Mine; Coeur Leonie Claim; Coeur Leonie Fraction Claim; Aurora Claim)
Echo Restoration And Other Claims (Echo Restoration Claim; Economy Restoration Claim; Restoration Nos. 1-4 Claims)
Enoch Prospect
Jumbo Mine
Levaggi Mine
Modoc Prospect (Modol)
Penavita Mine
Pine Grove Mine
TNT Mine
Unnamed Au Mine [38]

Latitude: 38°26'25"N
Longitude: 120°31'28"W
Decimal Degree (lat, lon): 38.440277777778,-120.52444444444

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.

Chalcopyrite	Copper	Malachite	Nickeline	None	Pyrite	Quartz	Rocksalt	Sphalerite

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: Au C Cu Fe H O Pb S Si Zn

Elements from minerals reported directly at this locality:

Structural Groups for minerals in this locality:
Chalcopyrite Copper Malachite Nickeline None Pyrite Quartz Rocksalt Sphalerite

9 IMA Minerals at location:

Bornite ()*	Chalcopyrite ()*	Galena ()*	Gold ()*	Malachite ()*
Pyrite ()*	Pyrrhotite ()*	Quartz ()*	Sphalerite ()*

Mineral name	Structural Groups	IMA Formula	# of Sublocalities containing mineral	LOCALITY IDs, not mindat ids	# of localities containing mineral
Bornite ()*	None	Cu₅FeS₄	1	150799	5516
Chalcopyrite ()*	Chalcopyrite	CuFeS₂	3	150792,150795,150799	27198
Galena ()*	Rocksalt	PbS	3	150791,150792,150799	24243
Gold ()*	Copper	Au	8	150791,150792,150794,150795,150796,150797,150798,150799	30554
Malachite ()*	Malachite	Cu₂(CO₃)(OH)₂	1	150795	12537
Pyrite ()*	Pyrite	FeS₂	4	150791,150792,150795,150799	39462
Pyrrhotite ()*	Nickeline	Fe₇S₈	1	150791	9056
Quartz ()*	Quartz	SiO₂	7	150791,150792,150794,150795,150796,150798,150799	61156
Sphalerite ()*	Sphalerite	ZnS	1	150791	21482

No ages have been assigned to this locality yet.

Sample	Source Locality	Reference URL

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