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Locality Name:
Solomons Knob, Halloran Springs District, San Bernardino Co., California, USA


mindat Locality ID: 273685
mindat URL: http://www.mindat.org/loc-273685.html

Tectonic Settings:

Total number of sublocalities beneath "Solomons Knob, Halloran Springs District, San Bernardino Co., California, USA": 23
Total number of bottom-level sublocalities: 23

Number of Child Localities: 23
Child Localities:
B And B Mine
East Camp Prospect (East Camp)
Halloran Spring Deposit (Calmasil Extension; Great Wanamingo Mine; Halloran)
Huber Claim Group
Magnesium Giant Deposit (Magnesium Glost)
Ruby S. Mines (Unnamed Location)
Summit Prospect [2]
Toltec Mine Area
Unnamed Ag Prospect [7]
Unnamed Ag-Cu-Au Prospect [3]
Unnamed Au Prospect [156]
Unnamed Au Prospect [223] (Unnamed Mine Shafts)
Unnamed Au Prospect [80]
Unnamed Au-Ag Prospect [12]
Unnamed Au-Ag Prospect [3] (Unnamed Shaft Prospect)
Unnamed Cu Prospect [17]
Unnamed Cu Prospect [36]
Unnamed Cu-Zn-Pb Prospect [4]
Unnamed Gemstone Prospect [11] (Unnamed Mine Shafts)
Unnamed Gemstone Prospect [12] (Unnamed Mine Shafts)
Unnamed V-Pb-Zn-Cu Prospect [1]
Unnamed W Prospect [11]
Unnamed Zn Prospect [3]

Latitude: 35°25'53"N
Longitude: 115°49'44"W
Decimal Degree (lat, lon): 35.431388888889,-115.82888888889

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 C Ca Cu H Mg O P Si 

Elements from minerals reported directly at this locality: 

Structural Groups for minerals in this locality: 
AndalusiteCalciteClayNoneTalcTurquoise

5 IMA Minerals at location:
Dolomite  (*)Libethenite  (*)Magnesite  (*)Talc  (*)Turquoise  (*)
Mineral nameStructural GroupsIMA FormulaMax Age (Ma)Min Age (Ma)# of Sublocalities containing mineralLOCALITY IDs, not mindat ids# of localities containing mineral
Dolomite  (*)NoneCaMg(CO3)211717299895
Libethenite  (*)AndalusiteCu2(PO4)(OH)1171732234
Magnesite  (*)CalciteMg(CO3)11717291487
Talc  (*)Clay TalcMg3Si4O10(OH)23171725,171727,1717283337
Turquoise  (*)TurquoiseCuAl6(PO4)4(OH)8·4H2O1171726484



No ages have been assigned to this locality yet.

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