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Locality Name:
Ivanpah Valley, Ivanpah District, San Bernardino Co., California, USA


mindat Locality ID: 273889
mindat URL: http://www.mindat.org/loc-273889.html

Tectonic Settings:

Total number of sublocalities beneath "Ivanpah Valley, Ivanpah District, San Bernardino Co., California, USA": 18
Total number of bottom-level sublocalities: 14

Number of Child Localities: 6
Child Localities:
Brant
Calada
Cima
Cima Dome
Ivanpah (Leastalk)
Unnamed Talc Prospect [5] Ivanpah (Leastalk)

Latitude: 35°20'24"N
Longitude: 115°24'18"W
Decimal Degree (lat, lon): 35.34,-115.405
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 Br C Cl Cr Fe H Mg Mo Ni O P Pb S Si Ti Zn 

Elements from minerals reported directly at this locality: 

Structural Groups for minerals in this locality: 
AcanthiteCorundumIronNoneOlivineRocksaltSphaleriteSpinel

14 IMA Minerals at location:
Acanthite  (*)Bromargyrite  (*)Chlorargyrite  (*)Chromite  (*)Ferrimolybdite  (*)
Forsterite  (*)Galena  (*)Graphite  (*)Ilmenite  (*)Iron  (*)
Schreibersite  (*)Sphalerite  (*)Spinel  (*)Taenite  (*)
Mineral nameStructural GroupsIMA FormulaMax Age (Ma)Min Age (Ma)# of Sublocalities containing mineralLOCALITY IDs, not mindat ids# of localities containing mineral
Acanthite  (*)AcanthiteAg2S11719862793
Bromargyrite  (*)RocksaltAgBr1171986227
Chlorargyrite  (*)RocksaltAgCl11719861382
Chromite  (*)SpinelFe2+Cr2O411719933902
Ferrimolybdite  (*)NoneFe3+2(Mo6+O4)3·7H2O1171984345
Forsterite  (*)OlivineMg2(SiO4)11719931188
Galena  (*)RocksaltPbS117198624243
Graphite  (*)NoneC11719952812
Ilmenite  (*)CorundumFe2+Ti4+O311719935433
Iron  (*)IronFe11719951089
Schreibersite  (*)None(Fe,Ni)3P1171995374
Sphalerite  (*)SphaleriteZnS117198621482
Spinel  (*)SpinelMgAl2O411719931934
Taenite  (*)None(Ni,Fe)1171995703


No ages have been assigned to this locality yet.
SampleSource LocalityReference URL
X050013Cima, Ivanpah Valley, Ivanpah District, San Bernardino Co., California, USAhttps://rruff.info/X050013

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