Trojan District (Providence District), San Bernardino County, California, USAi
| Regional Level Types | |
|---|---|
| Trojan District (Providence District) | Mining District |
| San Bernardino County | County |
| California | State |
| USA | Country |
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Latitude & Longitude (WGS84):
34° 54' 55'' North , 115° 32' 40'' West
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Mindat Locality ID:
209273
Long-form identifier:
mindat:1:2:209273:0
GUID (UUID V4):
d400f3de-9621-4fba-8dee-6ff5c3dcbc35
location: The Trojan or Providence mining district is in eastern San Bernardino County, about 20 miles W of Essex, on federal reservation land (Mojave National Preserve/East Mojave National Scenic Area). Some gold, copper, silver, and lead have been mined here. The main mines were active prior to and during World War I.
Geology: The deposits consist of quartz veins in quartz monzonite that contain abundant sulfides.
Mines: Bamett, Gold King.
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| β Bromargyrite Formula: AgBr |
| β Cerussite Formula: PbCO3 |
| β Chlorargyrite Formula: AgCl |
| β Dolomite Formula: CaMg(CO3)2 |
| β Galena Formula: PbS Localities: |
| β Hematite Formula: Fe2O3 |
| β Magnesite Formula: MgCO3 |
| β Magnetite Formula: Fe2+Fe3+2O4 |
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List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification
| Group 2 - Sulphides and Sulfosalts | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| β | Galena | 2.CD.10 | PbS |
| Group 3 - Halides | |||
| β | Bromargyrite | 3.AA.15 | AgBr |
| β | Chlorargyrite | 3.AA.15 | AgCl |
| Group 4 - Oxides and Hydroxides | |||
| β | Magnetite | 4.BB.05 | Fe2+Fe3+2O4 |
| β | Hematite | 4.CB.05 | Fe2O3 |
| Group 5 - Nitrates and Carbonates | |||
| β | Magnesite | 5.AB.05 | MgCO3 |
| β | Dolomite | 5.AB.10 | CaMg(CO3)2 |
| β | Cerussite | 5.AB.15 | PbCO3 |
List of minerals for each chemical element
| C | Carbon | |
|---|---|---|
| C | β Cerussite | PbCO3 |
| C | β Dolomite | CaMg(CO3)2 |
| C | β Magnesite | MgCO3 |
| O | Oxygen | |
| O | β Cerussite | PbCO3 |
| O | β Dolomite | CaMg(CO3)2 |
| O | β Hematite | Fe2O3 |
| O | β Magnesite | MgCO3 |
| O | β Magnetite | Fe2+Fe23+O4 |
| Mg | Magnesium | |
| Mg | β Dolomite | CaMg(CO3)2 |
| Mg | β Magnesite | MgCO3 |
| S | Sulfur | |
| S | β Galena | PbS |
| Cl | Chlorine | |
| Cl | β Chlorargyrite | AgCl |
| Ca | Calcium | |
| Ca | β Dolomite | CaMg(CO3)2 |
| Fe | Iron | |
| Fe | β Hematite | Fe2O3 |
| Fe | β Magnetite | Fe2+Fe23+O4 |
| Br | Bromine | |
| Br | β Bromargyrite | AgBr |
| Ag | Silver | |
| Ag | β Bromargyrite | AgBr |
| Ag | β Chlorargyrite | AgCl |
| Pb | Lead | |
| Pb | β Cerussite | PbCO3 |
| Pb | β Galena | PbS |
Localities in this Region
- California
- San Bernardino County
- Trojan District (Providence District)
- San Bernardino County
- California
- San Bernardino County
- Trojan District (Providence District)
- San Bernardino County
Other Regions, Features and Areas containing this locality
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- Basin and Range BasinsBasin
- Mojave DomainDomain
USA
- California
- San Bernardino County
- Providence MtsMountain Range
- San Bernardino County
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