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Tick Canyon, Lang, Los Angeles Co., California, USA

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Ref:
Tschernich, R. (1992): Zeolites of the World, 64; www.minsocal.org





 Map Reference: 34°25'56"N , 118°23'29"W

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Mineral list contains entries from the region specified including sub-localities


Mineral List:
  		•  Analcime
    Na
     
    2
    		[Al
     
    2
    		Si
     
    4
    		O
     
    12
    		] · 2H
     
    2
    		O
    Reference: [Tschernich, R. (1992): Zeolites of the World, 64; minsocal.org]
  		•  Arsenopyrite
    FeAsS - (Fe
     
    0.90
    		Co
     
    0.10
    		)AsS
    Reference: [www.mineralsocal.org]
  		•  Bakerite
    Ca
     
    4
    		B
     
    4
    		[(OH)
     
    4
    		|HBO
     
    4
    		|(SiO
     
    4
    		)
     
    3
    		]
    Reference: [www.mineralsocal.org]
  		•  Borax
    Na
     
    2
    		[B
     
    4
    		O
     
    7
    		] · 10H
     
    2
    		O
    Reference: [www.mineralsocal.org]
  		•  Celestine
    SrSO
     
    4
    Reference: [www.mineralsocal.org]
  		•  'Chabazite'
    Reference: [www.mineralsocal.org]
  		•  'Chalcedony'
    Reference: [mineralsocal.org]
  		•  'Chalcedony
    var: Agate'
    SiO
     
    2
    Reference: []
  		•  'Chalcedony
    var: Bloodstone'
    Reference: []
  		•  'Chalcedony
    var: Fortification Agate'
    Reference: [mineralsocal.org]
  		•  'Chlorite Group'
    Reference: [mineralsocal.org]
  		•  'Clinoptilolite'
    Reference: [mineralsocal.org]
  		•  Colemanite
    Ca[B
     
    3
    		O
     
    4
    		(OH)
     
    3
    		] · H
     
    2
    		O
    Reference: [Palache, C., Berman, H., & Frondel, C. (1951), The System of Mineralogy of James Dwight Dana and Edward Salisbury Dana, Yale University 1837-1892, Volume II: 348; Rocks & Minerals: 11: 156.; Kramer, H.C. & R.D. Allen (1956), A restudy of bakerite, priceite, and veatchite, American Mineralogist: 41: 689-700.]
  		•  Cristobalite
    SiO
     
    2
    Reference: [mineralsocal.org]
  		•  Hematite
    Fe
     
    2
    		O
     
    3
    Reference: [mineralsocal.org]
  		•  'Heulandite'
    Reference: [mineralsocal.org]
  		•  Howlite
    Ca
     
    2
    		B
     
    5
    		SiO
     
    9
    		(OH)
     
    5
    Reference: [Palache, C., Berman, H., & Frondel, C. (1951), The System of Mineralogy of James Dwight Dana and Edward Salisbury Dana, Yale University 1837-1892, Volume II: 348; Rocks & Minerals: 11: 156.; Kramer, H.C. & R.D. Allen (1956), A restudy of bakerite, priceite, and veatchite, American Mineralogist: 41: 689-700.]
    Site Photo
    Tick Canyon, Lang, Los Angeles Co., California, USA
    © Charles Creekmur
  		•  Mordenite
    (Na
     
    2
    		,Ca,K
     
    2
    		)Al
     
    2
    		Si
     
    10
    		O
     
    24
    		·7H
     
    2
    		O
    Reference: [mineralsocal.org]
  		•  'Mountain Leather'
    Reference: [www.mineralsocal.org]
  		•  Natrolite
    Na
     
    2
    		[Al
     
    2
    		Si
     
    3
    		O
     
    10
    		] · 2H
     
    2
    		O
    Reference: [mineralsocal.org]
    Site Photo
    Tick Canyon, Lang, Los Angeles Co., California, USA
    © Rob Lavinsky
  		•  Opal
    SiO
     
    2
    		·nH
     
    2
    		O
    Reference: [mineralsocal.org]
  		•  Priceite
    Ca
     
    2
    		B
     
    5
    		O
     
    7
    		(OH)
     
    5
    		·H
     
    2
    		O
    Reference: [www.mineralsocal.org]
  		•  Probertite
    NaCaB
     
    5
    		O
     
    7
    		(OH)
     
    4
    		·3H
     
    2
    		O
    Reference: [Rui Nunes 28th March, 2007]
    Site Photo
    Lang Mine (Sterling Mine; Tick Canyon Borax Mine), Tick Canyon, Lang, Los Angeles Co., California, USA
    © Rui Nunes 2007
  		•  Pyrite
    FeS
     
    2
    Reference: [www.mineralsocal.org]
  		•  Quartz
    SiO
     
    2
    Reference: [mineralsocal.org]
  		•  Quartz
    var: Jasper
    Reference: []
  		•  Realgar
    As
     
    4
    		S
     
    4
    Reference: [www.mineralsocal.org]
  		•  Stibnite
    Sb
     
    2
    		S
     
    3
    Reference: [www.mineralsocal.org]
  		•  Tincalconite
    Na
     
    2
    		[B
     
    4
    		O
     
    7
    		] · 5H
     
    2
    		O
    Reference: [www.mineralsocal.org]
  		•  Tremolite
    ☐[Ca
     
    2
    		][Mg
     
    5
    		][(OH)
     
    2
    		|Si
     
    8
    		O
     
    22
    		]
    Reference: [www.mineralsocal.org]
  		•  Ulexite
    NaCa[B
     
    5
    		O
     
    6
    		(OH)
     
    6
    		] · 5H
     
    2
    		O
    Reference: [U.S. Geological Survey, 2005, Mineral Resources Data System: U.S. Geological Survey, Reston, Virginia.]
  		•  Veatchite (TL)
    Sr
     
    2
    		B
     
    11
    		O
     
    16
    		(OH)
     
    5
    		·H
     
    2
    		O
    Type Locality: Lang Mine (Sterling Mine; Tick Canyon Borax Mine), Tick Canyon, Lang, Los Angeles Co., California, USA
    Reference: [Palache, C., Berman, H., & Frondel, C. (1951), The System of Mineralogy of James Dwight Dana and Edward Salisbury Dana, Yale University 1837-1892, Volume II: 349.; Kramer, H.C. & R.D. Allen (1956), A restudy of bakerite, priceite, and veatchite, American Mineralogist: 41: 689-700.]
    Site Photo
    Lang Mine (Sterling Mine; Tick Canyon Borax Mine), Tick Canyon, Lang, Los Angeles Co., California, USA
    © Caltech
  		•  Veatchite-A
    Sr
     
    2
    		B
     
    11
    		O
     
    16
    		(OH)
     
    5
    		·H
     
    2
    		O
    Reference: [Bernard J.H. and Hyrsl J. (2004) Minerals and their Localities.]


    33 entries listed. 23 valid minerals. 1 type locality (valid mineral).

    Localities in this Region:
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    • California
      • Los Angeles Co.
        • Lang
          • Tick Canyon

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