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Locality Name:
Newbury Park, Santa Monica Mts, Ventura Co., California, USA


mindat Locality ID: 29851
mindat URL: http://www.mindat.org/loc-29851.html

Tectonic Settings:

Total number of sublocalities beneath "Newbury Park, Santa Monica Mts, Ventura Co., California, USA": 1
Total number of bottom-level sublocalities: 1

Number of Child Localities: 1
Child Localities:
Ventu Park Road

Latitude: 34°11'28"N
Longitude: 118°54'42"W
Decimal Degree (lat, lon): 34.191111111111,-118.91166666667

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 As Ba C Ca Cd Cu F Fe H K Mg Mn Mo Na O Pb S Si Sr Zn 

Elements from minerals reported directly at this locality: Al Ca F Fe H K Na O Si 

Structural Groups for minerals in this locality: 
AnalcimeApophylliteAragoniteArsenopyriteCalciteChalcopyriteGyroliteMalachiteMordeniteNone
Not in a structural groupPyriteQuartzRocksaltScheeliteSphaleriteWurtzite

18 IMA Minerals at location:
Analcime  (*)Arsenopyrite  (*)Aurichalcite  (*)Azurite  (*)Cerussite  (*)
Chalcopyrite  (*)Galena  (*)Greenockite  (*)Hydroxyapophyllite-(K)  (*)Malachite  (*)
Mordenite  (*)Pyrite  (*)Quartz  (*)Smithsonite  (*)Sphalerite  (*)
Todorokite  (*)Tungusite  (*)Wulfenite  (*)
Mineral nameStructural GroupsIMA FormulaMax Age (Ma)Min Age (Ma)# of Sublocalities containing mineralLOCALITY IDs, not mindat ids# of localities containing mineral
Analcime  (*)AnalcimeNa(AlSi2O6)·H2O01627
Arsenopyrite  (*)ArsenopyriteFeAsS11839079052
Aurichalcite  (*)None(Zn,Cu)5(CO3)2(OH)61183907919
Azurite  (*)Not in a structural groupCu3(CO3)2(OH)211839075509
Cerussite  (*)AragonitePb(CO3)11839074979
Chalcopyrite  (*)ChalcopyriteCuFeS2118390727198
Galena  (*)RocksaltPbS118390724243
Greenockite  (*)WurtziteCdS1183907717
Hydroxyapophyllite-(K)  (*)ApophylliteKCa4Si8O20(OH,F)·8H2O085
Malachite  (*)MalachiteCu2(CO3)(OH)2118390712537
Mordenite  (*)Mordenite(Na2,Ca,K2)4(Al8Si40)O96·28H2O0405
Pyrite  (*)PyriteFeS2118390739462
Quartz  (*)QuartzSiO2061156
Smithsonite  (*)CalciteZn(CO3)11839072473
Sphalerite  (*)SphaleriteZnS118390721482
Todorokite  (*)None(Na,Ca,K,Ba,Sr)1-x(Mn,Mg,Al)6O12·3-4H2O1183907433
Tungusite  (*)GyroliteCa14Fe2+9Si24O60(OH)2207
Wulfenite  (*)ScheelitePbMoO411839071655



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