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Locality Name:
Carbonate Peak, Old Woman District, Old Woman Mts, San Bernardino Co., California, USA


mindat Locality ID: 274231
mindat URL: http://www.mindat.org/loc-274231.html

Tectonic Settings:

Total number of sublocalities beneath "Carbonate Peak, Old Woman District, Old Woman Mts, San Bernardino Co., California, USA": 22
Total number of bottom-level sublocalities: 22

Number of Child Localities: 22
Child Localities:
Ben Juan Nos. 1-3 Mine
Birthday Star Tungsten Prospect
Black Beauty Mine
Florence Mine
Gemco Mine
Hidden Value Mine (Hidden Value And Victory Mine)
Howe Mine (Howe Tungsten Mine; Section 9)
Jumbo Tungsten Mine
Lady Jeanne Prospect
Long Shot Mine
Lost Pick Group
Lucky Jim Mine
Mabel Mine (Marel)
Old Woman Mountains Mine
Packard Prospect
Silver Wave Mine
Unnamed Ag Prospect [10]
Unnamed Au Prospect [87]
Unnamed Cu-Ag-Au Prospect [2]
Unnamed Pb Prospect [4]
Unnamed W Occurrence [18]
Unspecified W Mine [1]

Latitude: 34°33'29"N
Longitude: 115°12'12"W
Decimal Degree (lat, lon): 34.558055555556,-115.20333333333
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 Au Br C Ca Cl Cu Fe H Mo O Pb S Si W Zn 

Elements from minerals reported directly at this locality: 

Structural Groups for minerals in this locality: 
AcanthiteChalcopyriteClinozoisiteCopperEpidoteMalachiteNoneQuartzRocksaltScheelite
Sphalerite

12 IMA Minerals at location:
Acanthite  (*)Bromargyrite  (*)Chalcopyrite  (*)Chlorargyrite  (*)Epidote  (*)
Galena  (*)Gold  (*)Malachite  (*)Quartz  (*)Scheelite  (*)
Sphalerite  (*)Wulfenite  (*)
Mineral nameStructural GroupsIMA FormulaMax Age (Ma)Min Age (Ma)# of Sublocalities containing mineralLOCALITY IDs, not mindat ids# of localities containing mineral
Acanthite  (*)AcanthiteAg2S2172510,1725172793
Bromargyrite  (*)RocksaltAgBr1172517227
Chalcopyrite  (*)ChalcopyriteCuFeS22172515,17251727198
Chlorargyrite  (*)RocksaltAgCl11725171382
Epidote  (*)Epidote ClinozoisiteCa2(Al2Fe3+)[Si2O7][SiO4]O(OH)3172511,172520,1725268173
Galena  (*)RocksaltPbS2172510,17251724243
Gold  (*)CopperAu117250830554
Malachite  (*)MalachiteCu2(CO3)(OH)2117251712537
Quartz  (*)QuartzSiO25172508,172510,172515,172517,17252161156
Scheelite  (*)ScheeliteCa(WO4)7172511,172512,172513,172519,172520,172526,1725274894
Sphalerite  (*)SphaleriteZnS117251021482
Wulfenite  (*)ScheelitePbMoO411725171655


No ages have been assigned to this locality yet.
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