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Locality Name:
Rodman Mountains High Point, Rodman Mts, Belleville District, San Bernardino Co., California, USA


mindat Locality ID: 274390
mindat URL: http://www.mindat.org/loc-274390.html

Tectonic Settings:

Total number of sublocalities beneath "Rodman Mountains High Point, Rodman Mts, Belleville District, San Bernardino Co., California, USA": 8
Total number of bottom-level sublocalities: 8

Number of Child Localities: 8
Child Localities:
Box Canyon Prospect
Camp Rock Placer (Clark Diggings; Flying M Claims)
Copper Strand Mine (Independence Mine; Henry And Lee Mine; Haney And Lee)
Fort Cady Road Prospect No. 1
Fort Cady Road Prospect No. 2
Maralin No. 5 Prospect
Red Top Mine (Red Top Flat Mine; Redtop Mine; Malpais Crater; Lucerne Valley Cinder Company; Pitkin Cinder Cone)
Valley Prospect [2]

Latitude: 34°41'37"N
Longitude: 116°37'26"W
Decimal Degree (lat, lon): 34.693611111111,-116.62388888889

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: Au C Cu Fe H O S 

Elements from minerals reported directly at this locality: 

Structural Groups for minerals in this locality: 
ChalcopyriteCopperMalachiteNoneNot in a structural groupPyrite

5 IMA Minerals at location:
Azurite  (*)Chalcopyrite  (*)Gold  (*)Malachite  (*)Pyrite  (*)
Mineral nameStructural GroupsIMA FormulaMax Age (Ma)Min Age (Ma)# of Sublocalities containing mineralLOCALITY IDs, not mindat ids# of localities containing mineral
Azurite  (*)Not in a structural groupCu3(CO3)2(OH)211706945509
Chalcopyrite  (*)ChalcopyriteCuFeS2117069427198
Gold  (*)CopperAu117069330554
Malachite  (*)MalachiteCu2(CO3)(OH)2117069412537
Pyrite  (*)PyriteFeS2117069439462



No ages have been assigned to this locality yet.

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