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Locality Name:
War Eagle Mine, Shoshone Mines (Shoshone Mines Group; Shoshone Mine Group; Grant Mine; Mabel Mine; Black Prince Mine), Upper Noonday Camp, Nopah Range, Inyo Co., California, USA


mindat Locality ID: 31894
mindat URL: http://www.mindat.org/loc-31894.html

Tectonic Settings:

Total number of sublocalities beneath "War Eagle Mine, Shoshone Mines (Shoshone Mines Group; Shoshone Mine Group; Grant Mine; Mabel Mine; Black Prince Mine), Upper Noonday Camp, Nopah Range, Inyo Co., California, USA": 0
Total number of bottom-level sublocalities: 0

Latitude: 35°49'14"N
Longitude: 116°5'26"W
Decimal Degree (lat, lon): 35.820555555556,-116.09055555556
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 Au C Ca Cl Cu Fe H In Mg O Pb S Sb Si U Zn 

Elements from minerals reported directly at this locality: Al As Au C Ca Cl Cu Fe H In Mg O Pb S Sb Si U Zn 

Structural Groups for minerals in this locality: 
ApatiteAragoniteBaryteBrochantiteCalciteChalcopyriteClayCopperDevillineGypsum
KtenasiteLinariteMalachiteNoneNot in a structural groupPerovskitePyritePyrochloreRocksaltRutile
Serpentine

25 IMA Minerals at location:
Anglesite  (*)Aurichalcite  (*)Bindheimite  (*)Brochantite  (*)Calcite  (*)
Cerussite  (*)Chalcopyrite  (*)Dolomite  (*)Dzhalindite  (*)Fraipontite  (*)
Galena  (*)Gold  (*)Gypsum  (*)Hemimorphite  (*)Hydrozincite  (*)
Kasolite  (*)Linarite  (*)Malachite  (*)Mimetite  (*)Plattnerite  (*)
Pyrite  (*)Rosasite  (*)Schulenbergite  (*)Serpierite  (*)Smithsonite  (*)
Mineral nameStructural GroupsIMA FormulaMax Age (Ma)Min Age (Ma)# of Sublocalities containing mineralLOCALITY IDs, not mindat ids# of localities containing mineral
Anglesite  (*)BarytePb(SO4)02734
Aurichalcite  (*)None(Zn,Cu)5(CO3)2(OH)60919
Bindheimite  (*)PyrochlorePb2Sb5+2O70450
Brochantite  (*)BrochantiteCu4(SO4)(OH)601633
Calcite  (*)CalciteCa(CO3)027770
Cerussite  (*)AragonitePb(CO3)04979
Chalcopyrite  (*)ChalcopyriteCuFeS2027198
Dolomite  (*)NoneCaMg(CO3)209895
Dzhalindite  (*)PerovskiteIn(OH)3016
Fraipontite  (*)Clay Serpentine(Zn,Al)3(Si,Al)2O5(OH)4049
Galena  (*)RocksaltPbS024243
Gold  (*)CopperAu030554
Gypsum  (*)GypsumCa(SO4)·2H2O06890
Hemimorphite  (*)Not in a structural groupZn4(Si2O7)(OH)2·H2O01689
Hydrozincite  (*)NoneZn5(CO3)2(OH)601066
Kasolite  (*)NonePb(UO2)(SiO4)·H2O0198
Linarite  (*)LinariteCuPb(SO4)(OH)20987
Malachite  (*)MalachiteCu2(CO3)(OH)2012537
Mimetite  (*)ApatitePb5(AsO4)3Cl01107
Plattnerite  (*)RutilePbO20158
Pyrite  (*)PyriteFeS2039462
Rosasite  (*)MalachiteCuZn(CO3)(OH)20454
Schulenbergite  (*)Ktenasite(Cu,Zn)7(SO4)2(OH)10·3H2O0142
Serpierite  (*)DevillineCa(Cu,Zn)4(SO4)2(OH)6·3H2O0292
Smithsonite  (*)CalciteZn(CO3)02473


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