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Linarite from
Blue Bell Mine, Zzyzx, Soda Mountains, Silver Lake Mining District, San Bernardino County, California, USA


Locality type:Mine
Classification
Species:Linarite
Formula:PbCu(SO4)(OH)2
Comments:Rough crystals to 5 cm.
Habit:Bladed; acicular
Colour:dark blue
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Associated Minerals:
Associates:Brochantite
Caledonite
Associated Minerals Based on Photo Data:
Caledonite46 photos of Linarite associated with Caledonite at this locality.
Anglesite10 photos of Linarite associated with Anglesite at this locality.
Brochantite8 photos of Linarite associated with Brochantite at this locality.
Goethite2 photos of Linarite associated with Goethite at this locality.
Leadhillite1 photo of Linarite associated with Leadhillite at this locality.
Fluorite1 photo of Linarite associated with Fluorite at this locality.
Cerussite1 photo of Linarite associated with Cerussite at this locality.
Chlorargyrite1 photo of Linarite associated with Chlorargyrite at this locality.
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Linarite data
Locality Data:Click here to view Blue Bell Mine, Zzyzx, Soda Mountains, Silver Lake Mining District, San Bernardino County, California, USA
Photo GalleryView Gallery (18 photos)
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:462226
Long-form Identifier:1:3:462226:0
GUID (UUID V4):cb929b01-616d-4414-bca4-aa492d21e0e7
Localities for Linarite in this Region
B-Site, Blue Bell Mine, Zzyzx, Soda Mountains, Silver Lake Mining District, San Bernardino County, California, USA
Upper 2A-Site, Blue Bell Mine, Zzyzx, Soda Mountains, Silver Lake Mining District, San Bernardino County, California, USA
Nearest other occurrences of Linarite
0.0km (0.0 miles) Upper 2A-Site, Blue Bell Mine, Zzyzx, Soda Mountains, Silver Lake Mining District, San Bernardino County, California, USA
0.2km (0.1 miles) B-Site, Blue Bell Mine, Zzyzx, Soda Mountains, Silver Lake Mining District, San Bernardino County, California, USA
10.3km (6.4 miles) Bird Nest drift, Otto Mountain, Baker, Soda Mountains, Silver Lake Mining District, San Bernardino County, California, USA
10.4km (6.5 miles) Otto Mountain, Baker, Soda Mountains, Silver Lake Mining District, San Bernardino County, California, USA
10.5km (6.5 miles) Aga Mine, Otto Mountain, Baker, Soda Mountains, Silver Lake Mining District, San Bernardino County, California, USA
61.9km (38.5 miles) Copper World Mine (Copper World; Copperworld Quartz Nos. 1 and 2; Ivanpah Copper; Dewey Ivanpah Mine; Old Ivanpah Copper Company), Clark Mountain, Clark Mountain District (Clark District), Clark Mts (Clark Mountain Range), San Bernardino County, California, USA
65.2km (40.5 miles) War Eagle Mine, Shoshone Mines (Shoshone Mines group; Shoshone Mine group; Grant Mine; Mabel Mine; Black Prince Mine), Upper Noonday Camp, Nopah Range, Inyo County, California, USA
65.7km (40.8 miles) Columbia No. 2 Mine, Shoshone Mines (Shoshone Mines group; Shoshone Mine group; Grant Mine; Mabel Mine; Black Prince Mine), Upper Noonday Camp, Nopah Range, Inyo County, California, USA
66.9km (41.6 miles) Ibex Mine (Ibex Mine Arcturus; Arcturus Mine), Black Mountains, Amargosa Range, Inyo County, California, USA
84.4km (52.4 miles) Root Mine, Goodsprings Mining District, Spring Mountains, Clark County, Nevada, USA
References
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Book
CRYSTALS NOT PISTOLS I THE BLUE BELL CLAIMS San Bernardino County, California by Millard F. Maynard, Editor...and Jean Hall Mac and Elyga Mansfield San Bernardino County Museum Department of Earth Sciences 2024...2024 Orange Tree Lane Redlands, California 92373 January 1984 TABLE OF CONTENTS Preface 2 Introduction...PREFACE This report has been prepared by San Bernardino County Museum volunteers. It is one of a series...on the mines in this county. Mining activity for metals in San Bernardino County has been very limited
Journal (issue)
to preserve and promote the unique geologic and mining heritage of Wisconsin while underscoring the importance...brown jarosite crystals on matrix from the McLean Mine, Esmeralda Co., Nevada. The Martian material was...finely powdered obsidian rock obtained from Clear Lake in Oregon. It is used to validate the methods and...manufacturer’s standards. NIST Price: $556.00 Hard Rock Mine Waste (SRM 2780a) This Standard Reference Material...analysis used to determine elements in hard rock mine waste and materials of a similar matrix. SRM 2780a
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Universitesi] at 20:25 14 March 2016 Blanchard Mine, Bingham, New Mexico T here once was a time when...originating at what was then known only as the Blanchard mine, Bingham, New Mexico. Oh, for those simpler times...fine brochantite from the abovementioned Blanchard mine has been selected for this issue. Brochantite, a...accessory minerals are malachite, azurite, cuprite, linarite, caledonite, cerussite, atacamite, chrysocolla...sparingly at the old Loudville mines, Hampshire County, Massachusetts, and as coatings of tiny crystals
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Tellurium Minerals Otto Mountain near Baker, California at Including Seven New Species A mere six...crystals associated with native gold at the Aga mine on Otto Mountain. Within a week, he identified the...Southern California Friends of Mineralogy Mineral Localities Symposium, held at Shoshone, California, in late...and Planetary Sciences California Institute of Technology Pasadena, California 91125 rhousley@its.caltech...Museum of Los Angeles County 900 Exposition Boulevard, Los Angeles, California 90007 akampf@nhm.org STUART
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ber-D ecem ber 1977 ISSUE! TourmalineGolconda mine, Minas Gerais, Brazil SHOWS Sul/urPerticara, Romagna...U E S t AVETltlB 0)A C L PyromorphiteWheatley mine, Hours: Wed-Sat. 10-5 Sunday 12-5 [evenings by...in e ra l fro m th e B e n ito ite G em M in e , San B e n ito C o u n ty, C a lif o r n ia ............lf Pabst, Jam es R. H in th o rn e Artinite fro m San B e n ito C o u n ty , C a lifo r n ia ............ike S y s te m , M e sa G ra n d e D is tric t, San D ie g o C o u n ty , C a lifo r n ia ..........
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of this issue - an almost abstracc imagewith tiny blue zoned spangolie-es,surrounded by a sea of pale green...Cave Puzzle. The Tri-state MiningDistrict in the USA is not quite such an exocic c" ,;0·1 :\nd galena...on the Cononish Gold Mine in Uncertainty at Scotland's Only Operating Gold Mine. While Clive was crafting...Andy Banthorpe was uncovering the history of old silver mines in which enjoy Nevada's slightly warmer climes...with tables covered with microscopes and boxes of mine and a buzz of conversation and enjoyment. It was
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Library] at 07:06 06 January 2015 Klamath Cascade Mountains Range I 396 ROCKS & MINERALS Modoc Plateau...Library] at 07:06 06 January 2015 Even though California is known as the “Golden State, ” it could also...the Tourmaline State, or the Colemanite State. California is, in fact, one of the world’s greatest sources...localities, the reader is encouraged to consult the “California Locality Index” (Kampf et al. 1989). The bibliography...great deal from the many publications of the California Division of Mines and Geology. The most valuable
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Lead-tellurium oxysalts from Otto Mountain near Baker, California: I. Ottoite, Pb2TeO5, a new mineral with chains...History Museum of Los Angeles County, 900 Exposition Blvd., Los Angeles, California 90007, U.S.A. 2 Division...and Planetary Sciences, California Institute of Technology, Pasadena, California 91125, U.S.A. 3 Department...British Columbia V6T 1Z4, Canada 4 3457 E. Silver Oak Road, Salt Lake City, Utah 84108, U.S.A. 5 3898 S. Newport...tellurate from Otto Mountain near Baker, California. Most of the mining on Otto Mountain occurred between 1940
Report (issue)
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1 Chapter I. Mining Districts of Counties and the State of Utah. .... . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1 County Listings. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ... . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1 Chapter II. Mining Districts of Utah . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .... . . . . . . . 4 Mineral Localities Listed by County . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .... . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7 Beaver County . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
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new species from the Blue Bell claims near Baker, San Bernardino County, California Anthony R. KAmpf,1...Museum of Los Angeles County, 900 Exposition Boulevard, Los Angeles, California 90007, U.S.A. 2 Division...and Planetary Sciences, California Institute of Technology, Pasadena, California 91125, U.S.A. 1 AbstRAct...colorless to pale blue prismatic crystals to 3 mm, with wedge-shaped terminations at the Blue Bell claims, about...about 11 km west of Baker, San Bernardino County, California. It is found in narrow veins in a highly
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Technological University] at 01:12 30 May 2016 Touissit Mine, Oujda, Morocco This unusual specimen consists...MINERALS was found in June 1988 at shaft 9, Touissit mine, Oujda, Morocco, and purchased there by Victor Yount...found at numerous localities, very few of today’s mining districts are consistent producers of fine anglesite...occurs in shades of yellow, green, and, rarely, blue. Its luster is adamantine, tending toward resinous...lanarkite, leadhillite, linarite, wulfenite, gypsum, massicot, and the silver halides, to name only a
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Leadhills in the heart of Scotland’s lead mining district; desiring to acquire complete suites of minerals...other exotic oxidized zone in an as-yet-undeveloped mine. For now, however, Tsumeb holds top honors for the...species. Working on material from the Scottish lead district, Brooke (1820, pp. 117–120) determined the next...name leadhillite in 1832, establishing the Susanna mine, Leadhills, as the type locality (Dana 1896). There...for minerals in Namibia. He works globally in the mining industry and is an avid collector of minerals,
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talented artist. One of his watercolors of the Levant mine in Pendeen, Cornwall—a prized gift in 2001—hangs...in Redlands, California. In January 2009, it emerged as usual in the San Bernardino County Museum, for...Conference of the Mineralogical Society of Southern California (MSSC). As usual, the traditional Friday evening...Occurrences and Vanadium Minerals in Southern California. His talk described the major vanadinite-producing...included his adventures in locating the Green Monster mine and identifying the copper vanadate minerals occurring
Report (issue)
Linarite PbCu(SO4 )(OH)2 c 2001-2005 Mineral Data Publishing, version 1 Crystal Data: Monoclinic. Point...Color: Bright to dark azure-blue; deep blue in transmitted light. Streak: Pale blue. Luster: Vitreous to subadamantine...Biaxial (–). Pleochroism: X = pale blue; Y = blue; Z = Prussian blue. Orientation: Z = b; X ∧ c ' –24◦...650(2) c = 4.690(2) X-ray Powder Pattern: Red Gill mine, England. 3.12 (10), 3.53 (7), 1.719 (6b), 4.48...From Linares, Jaén Province, Spain. At Arenas and San Giovanni, Sardinia, Italy. Fine crystals from the
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Similarly, it is reported from the Perkiomen mine, Montgomery County, Pennsylvania (Gordon 1922). An unusual...from the Algomah mine, Ontonagon County, Michigan (Williams 1962). In the arid mining districts of western...from the Santa Rita district, Grant County, and the Orogrande district, Otero County, New Mexico. Dioptase...and malachite occurs in the Blue Jay mine, Goodsprings district, Clark County, Nevada. Dioptase associated...Pine mine, Granite County, Montana. In California it occurs at the Blue Bell mine and with linarite and
Book
MINERALS OF CALIFORNlA 299" 257889 PEMBERTON' HOFE CALIFORNIA MINERALS 2995 SEP 1933 OINCO Digitized by...org/details/mineralsofcalifo00pemb MINERALS OF CALIFORNIA - MINERALS OF CALIFORNIA H. Earl Pemberton ~ VAN NOSTRAND...H. Earl, 1907Minerals of California. An updating of: Minerals of California: centennial volume, 1866-1966...index. 1. Mineralogy - California. 2. Mines and mineral resources - California. I. MUidoch, J oseph, 1890Minerals...1890Minerals of California. 11. Title. QE375.C32P45 549.9794 81-15963 ISBN 0-442-274882 AACR2 Preface
Report (issue)
MINERALS OF CALIFORNIA THE GOLDEN BEAR The Golden Bear Nugget of Yankee is NUGGET said to have...have been found in the mining the nugget Jim, Placer County, California, in 1871 by a small girl in...are nuggets. The nugget was acquired by the California Federation of Minerologicol Societies insignia...mineral exhibit in in the Cali- San Francisco MINERALS OF CALIFORNIA CENTENNIAL VOLUME by JOSEPH (1866-1966)...Eleanor M. Learned BULLETIN California Division of Ferry Building, San 189 Mines and Geology Francisco
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] \ I ^,_|^_g|g„gy. MMM STATE OF CALIFORNIA GOODWIN I. KNIGHT, Governor DEPARTMENT OF...DIVISION Director OF MINES FERRY BUILDING, SAN FRANCISCO OLAF San Francisco P. 11 JENKINS, Chief BULLETIN...BULLETIN December 173 MINERALS OF CALIFORNIA By JOSEPH MURDOCH University of Caliiomia, Los Angek...ROBERT W. WEBB University of California, Santa Barbara College Goleta, California Price $3.00 LIBRARY UNIVERSITY...Goodwin J. Knight Governor of ihe State of California Dear Sir: I have the honor to transmit herewith
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^ '“ P r . . . I West Orange SOUTH SAN FRANCISCO PUBLIC LIBRARY 9048 00992838 7 257989 R q549...q549 PEMBERTON, H.E MINERALS OF CALIFORNIA P 2995 IpSl q 49 f 07. 257889 ^ pe B T 5 w! balJ E...org/details/mineralsofcalifoOOpemb MINERALS OF CALIFORNIA MINERALS OF CALIFORNIA H. Earl r i L ] Pemberton ...H. Earl, 1907Minerals of California. An updating of: Minerals of California: 1866-1966 / by Joseph Murdoch...Includes index. 1. Mineralogy -California. 2. Mines and mineral resources- California. I. Murdoch, Joseph, 1890Minerals
Journal (issue)
of the Little Three mine pegmatites, Ramona district, San Diego County, California ..................... B. Spaulding R. A. Mason & R. F. Martin , California locality index ...........................................129 by A. R. Kampf & the Southern California Chapter of the Friends of Mineralogy, Locality...Ramona in e P e g m a t it e s , istrc San Diego D ,California Eugene E. Foord U. S. Geological Survey...Louis B. Spaulding, Jr. P. O. Box 807, Ramona, California 92065 Roger A. M ason Dept, of Earth Sciences
Report (issue)
yellowish green, pale green, pale bluish green, pale blue, brown; colorless in transmitted light. Luster:...75 1.67 Total 99.59 100.00 (1) Granby, Missouri, USA. (2) Pb4 (SO4 )(CO3 )2 (OH)2 . Polymorphism & Series:...lanarkite, caledonite, linarite (Leadhills, Scotland); cerussite, caledonite, linarite, diaboleite, boleite...paralaurionite, brochantite (Mammoth-St. Anthony mine, Arizona, USA). Distribution: In Scotland, from Leadhills...and Wanlockhead, Dumfriesshire; in the Drumruck mine, Kirkcudbrightshire. In England, from Caldbeck Fells
Report (volume)
............................................ California....................................................................................... 102 District of Columbia ....................................to refer to Geological Survey Bulletin 507, "The mining districts of the western United States," and to...abundant it may have been completely exhausted by mining or quarrying. Deposits of minerals that are widely...because they occur in sufficient quantity to warrant mining for their usual products, but because they furnish
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..........................................49 California ..............................................................548 Table of Maps Page Alabama County Map ...................................................................................4 Alaska County and Stream Map ..................................Co. Mining Districts ............................................................22 Arizona County Map.........................23 Arizona – Cochise Co. Mining Districts ....................................
Book (edition)
McDonald Co\·er photo: \\ 7 ulfenite, Rowley Mine, Maricopa County, 4 cm high specimen, Evan and Melissa Jones...used mining districts as part of the locality description. These political and geographic district names...with a more descriptive term, metallic mineral district. This term shows the geochemical and mineralogical...reader to learn more about the geology of the district and to possibly predict the minerals that could...districts. Where possible, the metallic mineral district for each mineral locality is given for the mineral
Report (issue)
Translucent to transparent. Color: Deep verdigris-green, blue-green; pale bluish green in transmitted light. Streak:...= 6.560(5) Z=2 X-ray Powder Pattern: Red Gill mine, England. 3.139 (100), 4.69 (57), 3.031 (55), 1...Cerussite, anglesite, leadhillite, brochantite, linarite, azurite, malachite. Distribution: Widely distributed...Preobrazhensky mine, Beresovsk, near Yekaterinburg (Sverdlovsk), Middle Ural Mountains, Russia. Large...Iran. In the USA, in Arizona, large crystals in rich masses from the Mammoth-St. Anthony mine, Tiger, Pinal
 
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