Mineral Evolution Database

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Mineral locality data provided by mindat.org

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Locality Name:
Sacramento Mts, San Bernardino Co., California, USA

mindat Locality ID: 273713
mindat URL: http://www.mindat.org/loc-273713.html

Tectonic Settings:

Total number of sublocalities beneath "Sacramento Mts, San Bernardino Co., California, USA": 72
Total number of bottom-level sublocalities: 68

Number of Child Localities: 2
Child Localities:
Eagle Peak
Ibex District

Latitude: 34°49'35"N
Longitude: 114°47'4"W
Decimal Degree (lat, lon): 34.826388888889,-114.78444444444

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.

Baryte	Calcite	Chalcopyrite	Copper	Covellite	Linarite	None	Pyrite	Quartz	Spinel

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 Ba C Ca Cu Fe H Hg Mg O Pb S Si

Elements from minerals reported directly at this locality:

Structural Groups for minerals in this locality:
Baryte Calcite Chalcopyrite Copper Covellite Linarite None Pyrite Quartz Spinel

13 IMA Minerals at location:

Baryte ()*	Bornite ()*	Calcite ()*	Chalcopyrite ()*	Cinnabar ()*
Covellite ()*	Dolomite ()*	Gold ()*	Linarite ()*	Magnesite ()*
Magnetite ()*	Pyrite ()*	Quartz ()*

Mineral name	Structural Groups	IMA Formula	# of Sublocalities containing mineral	LOCALITY IDs, not mindat ids	# of localities containing mineral
Baryte ()*	Baryte	Ba(SO₄)	1	173264	11547
Bornite ()*	None	Cu₅FeS₄	1	173264	5516
Calcite ()*	Calcite	Ca(CO₃)	1	173264	27770
Chalcopyrite ()*	Chalcopyrite	CuFeS₂	1	173266	27198
Cinnabar ()*	None	HgS	1	173227	2600
Covellite ()*	Covellite	CuS	1	173264	4165
Dolomite ()*	None	CaMg(CO₃)₂	1	173226	9895
Gold ()*	Copper	Au	8	173221,173229,173231,173247,173248,173249,173264,173273	30554
Linarite ()*	Linarite	CuPb(SO₄)(OH)₂	1	173273	987
Magnesite ()*	Calcite	Mg(CO₃)	2	173226,173257	1487
Magnetite ()*	Spinel	Fe²⁺Fe³⁺₂O₄	1	173230	14899
Pyrite ()*	Pyrite	FeS₂	1	173266	39462
Quartz ()*	Quartz	SiO₂	13	173221,173223,173225,173229,173231,173247,173248,173249,173250,173251,173264,173267,173273	61156

No ages have been assigned to this locality yet.

Sample	Source Locality	Reference URL

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