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Locality Name:
Gold Basin District, White Hills, Cerbat Mts (Cerbat Range), Mohave Co., Arizona, USA


mindat Locality ID: 31140
mindat URL: http://www.mindat.org/loc-31140.html

Tectonic Settings:

Total number of sublocalities beneath "Gold Basin District, White Hills, Cerbat Mts (Cerbat Range), Mohave Co., Arizona, USA": 140
Total number of bottom-level sublocalities: 129

Number of Child Localities: 114
Child Localities:
Antelope Mine (Imperial Patented Claim 3027)
Banker Mine
Beppo Claim (USGS PP 1361 Locality 872)
Big Lease Claim (USGS PP 1361 Locality 931)
Buckskin Mine (Golconda Patented Claim 3027)
Buena Vista Claim (USGS PP 1361 Locality 1096)
Bug Peak Area
Claude Claim (Eastside Claim; USGS PP 1361 Locality 940)
Cyclopic 6 Prospects (USGS PP 1361 Locality 868)
Cyclopic Wash
El Dorado Mine (Eldorado Mine; Gold Basin Mine; Malco Mine)
Garnet Mountain
Gold Basin
Gold Basin Placers
Gold Belt Mine
Gold Bond Mine
Golden Link Mine
Golden Rule Mine (Golden Rule Prospect; Gold Link Mine; Gold Day Mine)
Golden Rule Peak Area
Harmonica Mine (Climax Mine; Gold Street Mine)
Hope Prospect (USGS PP 1361 Locality 973a)
Hualapai Wash
Indian Boy Mine
Jim Blaine Mine
Jumbo Prospect (USGS PP 1361 Locality 913)
Junction Mine
L.P.M. Mine
Lake Mead National Recreation Area
Lester 1 & 2 Claims (USGS PP 1361 Locality 941)
M.O. Mine
Malco Mine
Marihuana Claim (USGS PP 1361 Locality 623)
Mascot Mine (Northern Bell Mine; Old Homestake Mine)
Mead Tungsten Claim (USGS PP Locality 611)
Merrieta Prospect (USGS PP Locality 646)
Mountain View 2 Claim (USGS PP 1361 Locality 900)
Never-Get-Left Mine (Never-Get-Left Prospect; Josephine Patent 1034a; Southern Pride Patent 1034a; Golden Butterfly Mine; South Dog Hole Mine)
Northern Belle Mine
NW ΒΌ Sec. 34; T.28N.; R.18W.
O.D. 1 Claim (USGS PP 1361 Locality 990)
O.K. Mine (O.K. Group; O.K. Claims; OK Mine)
Old Placers Area
Owens Mine
Patsy Prospect (Neglected Prospect)
Pick 'N' Pan Claim (Intention To Gold Claim; USGS PP1361 Locality 643)
Poorman Mine
Red Cloud Mine
Red Norse Mine
Red Rattler Mine (Richman Mine)
Ridge Lode (For Years Claim)
Round Top Claim (USGS PP 1361 Locality 938)
Saint Charles Claim (USGS PP1361 Locality 935a)
Salt Springs Mine
San Juan Mine
Senator Mine
Shelby Mine (Harmonica Mine ?)
Smoky Mine (Highline Mine)
Songbird Prospect
South Senator Tank
Star Extension 2 Mine
Summit Prospect
Unnamed Adit (USGS PP 1361 Locality 928)
Unnamed Adit (USGS PP 1361 Locality 938a)
Unnamed Drywasher Site (USGS PP Locality 635)
Unnamed Mine (USGS PP 1361 Locality 992)
Unnamed Pit (USGS PP Locality 885)
Unnamed Prospect (USGS PP 1361 Locality 19)
Unnamed Prospect (USGS PP 1361 Locality 645)
Unnamed Prospect (USGS PP 1361 Locality 668)
Unnamed Prospect (USGS PP 1361 Locality 821)
Unnamed Prospect (USGS PP 1361 Locality 836)
Unnamed Prospect (USGS PP 1361 Locality 856)
Unnamed Prospect (USGS PP 1361 Locality 887)
Unnamed Prospect (USGS PP 1361 Locality 904)
Unnamed Prospect (USGS PP 1361 Locality 909)
Unnamed Prospect (USGS PP 1361 Locality 913a)
Unnamed Prospect (USGS PP 1361 Locality 921)
Unnamed Prospect (USGS PP 1361 Locality 931a)
Unnamed Prospect (USGS PP 1361 Locality 933)
Unnamed Prospect (USGS PP 1361 Locality 947)
Unnamed Prospects (USGS PP 1361 Locality 636)
Unnamed Prospects (USGS PP 1361 Locality 653)
Unnamed Prospects (USGS PP 1361 Locality 678)
Unnamed Prospects (USGS PP 1361 Locality 891)
Unnamed Prospects (USGS PP 1361 Locality 967)
Unnamed Shaft (USGS PP 1361 Locality 834)
Unnamed Shaft (USGS PP 1361 Locality 902)
Unnamed Site (USGS PP 1361 Locality 1097)
Unnamed Site (USGS PP 1361 Locality 1100)
Unnamed Site (USGS PP 1361 Locality 664)
Unnamed Site (USGS PP 1361 Locality 675)
Unnamed Site (USGS PP 1361 Locality 676)
Unnamed Site (USGS PP 1361 Locality 687)
Unnamed Site (USGS PP 1361 Locality 689)
Unnamed Site (USGS PP 1361 Locality 690)
Unnamed Site (USGS PP 1361 Locality 810)
Unnamed Site (USGS PP 1361 Locality 811)
Unnamed Site (USGS PP 1361 Locality 812)
Unnamed Site (USGS PP 1361 Locality 815)
Unnamed Site (USGS PP 1361 Locality 817)
Unnamed Site (USGS PP 1361 Locality 823)
Unnamed Site (USGS PP 1361 Locality 831)
Unnamed Site (USGS PP 1361 Locality 832)
Unnamed Site (USGS PP 1361 Locality 835)
Unnamed Site (USGS PP 1361 Locality 837)
Unnamed Site (USGS PP 1361 Locality 838)
Unnamed Site (USGS PP 1361 Locality 876)
Unnamed Site (USGS PP 1361 Locality 877)
Unnamed Site (USGS PP 1361 Locality 878)
Unnamed Site (USGS PP 1361 Locality 917)
Unnamed Site (USGS PP1361 Locality 923)
Valley View Prospect (USGS PP 1361 Locality 952)
Valley View Prospect 2 (USGS PP Locality 949)
White Elephant Wash

Latitude: 35°50'1"N
Longitude: 114°13'47"W
Decimal Degree (lat, lon): 35.833611111111,-114.22972222222

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 Au Ba C Ca Cl Cu F Fe H K Mo Na O Pb S Si V W Zr 

Elements from minerals reported directly at this locality: 

Structural Groups for minerals in this locality: 
AllophaneAluniteApatiteAragoniteBaryteCalciteChalcopyriteClayCopperCorundum
DescloiziteFeldsparFluoriteMalachiteMicaMolybdeniteNoneNot in a structural groupPyriteQuartz
RocksaltScheeliteSpinelZircon

28 IMA Minerals at location:
Albite  (*)Anglesite  (*)Ankerite  (*)Baryte  (*)Calcite  (*)
Cerussite  (*)Chalcopyrite  (*)Chrysocolla  (*)Cuprite  (*)Fluorite  (*)
Galena  (*)Gold  (*)Hematite  (*)Jarosite  (*)Magnetite  (*)
Malachite  (*)Microcline  (*)Molybdenite  (*)Mottramite  (*)Muscovite  (*)
Osarizawaite  (*)Pyrite  (*)Quartz  (*)Scheelite  (*)Siderite  (*)
Vanadinite  (*)Wulfenite  (*)Zircon  (*)
Mineral nameStructural GroupsIMA FormulaMax Age (Ma)Min Age (Ma)# of Sublocalities containing mineralLOCALITY IDs, not mindat ids# of localities containing mineral
Albite  (*)FeldsparNa(AlSi3O8)5142335,142412,142413,142414,1424428803
Anglesite  (*)BarytePb(SO4)11423742734
Ankerite  (*)NoneCa(Fe2+,Mg)(CO3)23142388,142402,1424123092
Baryte  (*)BaryteBa(SO4)4142401,142412,142413,14241411547
Calcite  (*)CalciteCa(CO3)4142315,142335,142367,14240127770
Cerussite  (*)AragonitePb(CO3)18142313,142315,142316,142329,142336,142347,142358,142359,142362,142369,142374,142375,142381,142382,142385,142396,142403,1424374979
Chalcopyrite  (*)ChalcopyriteCuFeS231142307,142312,142316,142327,142332,142333,142335,142336,142346,142350,142353,142355,142362,142363,142365,142368,142374,142375,142376,142379,142382,142387,142392,142393,142394,142401,142404,142411,142414,142423,14243227198
Chrysocolla  (*)Allophane(Cu2-xAlx)H2-xSi2O5(OH)4·nH2O11142316,142329,142358,142361,142362,142369,142374,142376,142379,142380,1424433531
Cuprite  (*)Not in a structural groupCu2O11423152970
Fluorite  (*)FluoriteCaF222142320,142322,142323,142324,142386,142389,142390,142395,142415,142416,142417,142418,142420,142421,142422,142424,142425,142426,142427,142428,142429,1424309617
Galena  (*)RocksaltPbS44142312,142313,142315,142316,142327,142329,142332,142335,142336,142346,142347,142350,142354,142355,142359,142362,142368,142369,142370,142374,142375,142376,142379,142381,142382,142384,142390,142393,142394,142396,142399,142400,142401,142403,142404,142405,142406,142408,142415,142423,142434,142437,142442,14244324243
Gold  (*)CopperAu49142311,142312,142313,142315,142316,142318,142321,142325,142327,142329,142335,142336,142337,142341,142342,142346,142347,142349,142350,142353,142359,142360,142363,142366,142367,142368,142374,142375,142376,142378,142379,142381,142382,142383,142386,142397,142401,142402,142405,142423,142424,142430,142435,142436,142437,142438,142439,142440,14244130554
Hematite  (*)CorundumFe2O38142323,142324,142359,142361,142366,142374,142392,14240714640
Jarosite  (*)AluniteKFe3+3(SO4)2(OH)611423742228
Magnetite  (*)SpinelFe2+Fe3+2O43142378,142436,14244014899
Malachite  (*)MalachiteCu2(CO3)(OH)210142313,142315,142316,142333,142358,142361,142369,142380,142381,14238212537
Microcline  (*)FeldsparK(AlSi3O8)11423574924
Molybdenite  (*)MolybdeniteMoS22142316,1423595800
Mottramite  (*)DescloizitePbCu(VO4)(OH)1142374362
Muscovite  (*)Mica ClayKAl2(Si3Al)O10(OH)218142306,142336,142340,142346,142361,142384,142391,142392,142395,142402,142403,142408,142424,142426,142427,142428,142429,14243017380
Osarizawaite  (*)AlunitePb(Al2Cu2+)(SO4)2(OH)6114237464
Pyrite  (*)PyriteFeS268142306,142307,142311,142312,142313,142315,142316,142320,142323,142324,142327,142329,142332,142335,142336,142340,142341,142346,142347,142353,142355,142361,142362,142365,142368,142369,142370,142374,142375,142376,142379,142382,142384,142386,142387,142388,142389,142390,142391,142392,142393,142395,142397,142398,142401,142402,142403,142407,142408,142412,142413,142414,142417,142418,142419,142420,142421,142422,142423,142424,142425,142426,142428,142429,142430,142431,142432,14243439462
Quartz  (*)QuartzSiO225142320,142322,142324,142327,142329,142331,142341,142346,142353,142367,142374,142375,142389,142390,142392,142393,142417,142418,142419,142422,142424,142425,142427,142428,14242961156
Scheelite  (*)ScheeliteCa(WO4)2142352,1424104894
Siderite  (*)CalciteFe(CO3)4142313,142324,142329,1423596417
Vanadinite  (*)ApatitePb5(VO4)3Cl3142316,142332,142374605
Wulfenite  (*)ScheelitePbMoO49142313,142315,142316,142332,142341,142366,142374,142379,1423931655
Zircon  (*)ZirconZr(SiO4)11423835251



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