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Sphalerite from
Felix Mine, Azusa (Dalton), Los Angeles County, California, USA


Locality type:Mine
Classification
Species:Sphalerite
Formula:ZnS
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Sphalerite data
Locality Data:Click here to view Felix Mine, Azusa (Dalton), Los Angeles County, California, USA
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:611632
Long-form Identifier:1:3:611632:3
GUID (UUID V4):b12bec87-4613-407a-a3d6-7c1c40b12709
Nearest other occurrences of Sphalerite
32.9km (20.4 miles) Cucamonga Mine (Cucamonga Zinc Mine; Blew Jordam Mine), Cucamonga Peak, Lytle Creek District, San Bernardino County, California, USA
34.8km (21.6 miles) California-Hercules Mine (California Hercules Mine), Scotland, Lytle Creek District, San Bernardino County, California, USA
45.4km (28.2 miles) Jensen Quarry, Jurupa Mountains, Jurupa Valley, Riverside County, California, USA
45.7km (28.4 miles) Denver group (Denver Mining and Milling Company; Ore Hill group; Red Ledge Mine; Fenner Mine; Chance Mine; Pacoima Canyon Mine), Kagel Canyon, Los Angeles County, California, USA
47.2km (29.3 miles) Corona Lead-Zinc Mine, Corona, Riverside County, California, USA
49.6km (30.8 miles) Commercial Quarry, Sky Blue Hill, Crestmore quarries, Crestmore, Jurupa Valley, Riverside County, California, USA
53.7km (33.4 miles) Blue Light Mine (Harvey; Silverado; Dunlap Light Blue Mine), Silverado, Orange County, California, USA
62.5km (38.8 miles) Wilhunt Mine (Morrow group; Wilhunt Lead - Silver Mine), Trabuco Canyon [town], Orange County, California, USA
64.8km (40.3 miles) Yaegerr Mines (Yeager claim; Quartz), Trabuco Canyon [town], Orange County, California, USA
69.3km (43.1 miles) Ortega Mine (Old Dominion Mine), Rancho Santa Margarita, Orange County, California, USA
References
Reference Search (possible matching items)
Catalog/List
overall. £45. 3. BARITE and MALACHITE. Shinkolobwe Mine, Shaba, Congo. A matrix partly covered in green...CALCITE and DOLOMITE. 12 Level Simms Lode, Geevor Mine, St Just, Cornwall. A small intergrown group of...to 4mm. 45x35x18mm. £9. 6. CALCITE (Co). Kolwezi Mine, Shaba, Congo. A 40x20mm area on matrix showing...pinkish/red colour. 50x30x25mm. £15. 7. CARROLITE. Kamoya Mine, Congo. A calcite matrix showing five lustrous silver...(b) 30x20x10mm. £4. (c) 9. CASSITERJTE. Drakewalls Mine, Calstock, Cornwall. Shallow cavity in quartz/killas
Catalog/List
labels. 90x40x40mm max. £18. 3) ARSENOLITE. Levant Mine, Pendeen, Cornwall. An intergrown group oflight...40x20mm. £325. 8) BINDHEIMITE on JAMESONITE. Bodannon Mine, Endellion, Cornwall. A flattish mass of jamesonite...with MARCASITE INCLUSIONS. North Vernon, Indiana, USA. A buff limestone matrix with several semi-transparent...£8. 12) CASSITERITE. 255 Fm level, South Crofty Mine, Pool, Cornwall. Rich mass of needly cassiterite...Collections. 90x60>�4-0mm. £95. 14) CHALCOCITE. Tincroft Mine, Illogan, Cornwall. About eight chunky lead grey
Catalog/List
limonile ........... Utah Toelle County, Gold Hill, Gold Hill mine ~ransparent micro crystals on gossen...Copper aluminum silicate Arizona Pima County, Ajo, New Cornelia mine Sky blue micro xls and coatings on...Derby mine White xlline lamellar mass with minor lepidolite . Virginia Amelia, Rutherford mine !r2 Lustrous...Calcium iron cerium aluminum silicate California Los Angeles County, Pacoirna Canyon Large black tabular...basic sulfate of aluminum and potassium Utah .Piute County, Tushar Mountains, Marysvale ----i'>ink crystalline
Journal (issue)
Harold and Erica Van Pelt, Los Angles Mexico Special Issue II The Ojuela Mine Preface to Mexico-II1.....in the San Judas chimney, Level 6, of the Ojuela mine. Houston Museum of Natural Science collection; Wendell...headframes and processing facilities of the Ojuela mine ca. 1900. The famous suspension bridge designed...their minerals (including Fresnillo, Las Vigas, Los Lamentos, and others). In addition, the text for...Mexican localities that came to mind was the Ojuela mine, source of countless thousands of wonderful mineral
Report (issue)
MINERALS OF CALIFORNIA BULLETIN No STATE ; . .. : DlViSIi BUILDIN 113 COLLEGE OF AGRICULTURE...AGRICULTURE DAVIS, CALIFORNIA STATE OF CAUFORNIA DEPABTMENT OF NATURAL RESOURCES GEORGE D. NORDENHOLT, Director...MINERALS OF CALIFORNIA By ADOLF PABST Associate Professor of Mineralogy University of California BERKELEY...BERKELEY CALIFORNIA STATE PRINTING OFFICE GEORGE H. MOORE. State Printer SACRAMENTO. 51440 1938 TABLE...Letter of Transmittal 5 Map 6 Outline o['. California Preface 7 Introduction 11 Native Elements
Catalog/List
on limonite ....... . Utah Toelle County, Gold Hill, Gold Hill mine --=.rransparent micro crystals on...Copper aluminum silicate' Arizona Pima County, Ajo, New Cornelia mine Sky blue micro xls and coatings on...silicate CLEAVELANDITE Virginia Amelia, Rutherford mine #2 Lustrous white twin xl groups, minor muscovite...ALTAITE Lead telluride • Colorado Saguache County, Klondike mine Brilliant metallic tin white cleavable mass...magnesium silicate Canada Heath Lake, Smallwood mine ~e, light brown prismatic crystalline aggregate
Journal (issue)
leicht@kristalle.com Photo by Harold and Erica Van Pelt, Los Angles Publisher & Editor-in-Chief Wendell E. Wilson... England Anthony R. Kampf L.A. County Mus. of Nat. Hist. Los Angeles, CA Joseph A. Mandarino Royal Ontario...Scovil Phoenix, AZ Harold and Erica Van Pelt Los Angeles, CA Librarian Curtis P. Schuh Founder John Sampson...Perry, Nathaniel H. Petereit, Albert H. Pisani, Felix Rakestraw, George G. Ralston, J. Grier Richards...practical experience at the Gottesehre (“God’s Honor”) mine, a small fluorite mining operation in Urberg, near
Report (issue)
Minerals of California By ARTHUR S. EAKLE, MARCH, Ph.D. 1914 Issued by California State Mining...Hon Hiram W. Johnson, Governor of the State of California. Sir: I have the honor to transmit Bureau...of herewith Bulletin 67 of the State Mining California. This work was made possible at this date through...Bureau. and Mineralogy of the University of California, with this Eakle has given freely of his time...Minerals Distribution by Counties Bibliography on California Minerals Index to Minerals — 197 204 210 220
Report (volume)
............................................ California................................................mineralogic reports, especially from those of Arkansas, California, Colorado, New Mexico, Oregon, South Dakota,...Bulletin, 1912. Eakle, A. S., Minerals of California: California State Min. Bur. Bull. 67, 1914. George...Palo Alto. Prof. Arthur S. Eakle, University of California,- Berkeley. Colorado_____Prof. R. D. George,...See Bauxite and Halloysite. Asbestos. Tallapoosa County, with corundum deposits near Dudleyville; not found
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
presentation of the Roebling Medal was made to Felix Machatschki and the ninth presentation of the Mineralogical...Congress. Honorary Fellows. The Council voted that Felix Machatschki, the 1959 recipient of the Roebling...Presidenl: Joseph Murdoch, University of California at Los Angeles, California. V'ice-President: E. F. Osborn,...feilowship: Robert Marshall Douglass, Los Alamos Scientific Laboratory, Los Alamos, New Mexico. Richard Clarkson...George T. Faust, Victor T. Allen, C. Osborne Hutton, Felix Chayes. 1955 Victor T. Alien, C. Osborne Hutton
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
presentation of the Roebling Medal was made to Felix Machatschki and the ninth presentation of the Mineralogical...Congress. Honorary Fellows. The Council voted that Felix Machatschki, the 1959 recipient of the Roebling...Presidenl: Joseph Murdoch, University of California at Los Angeles, California. V'ice-President: E. F. Osborn,...feilowship: Robert Marshall Douglass, Los Alamos Scientific Laboratory, Los Alamos, New Mexico. Richard Clarkson...George T. Faust, Victor T. Allen, C. Osborne Hutton, Felix Chayes. 1955 Victor T. Alien, C. Osborne Hutton
Report (issue)
from the Russian River, Cloverdale, Sonoma County, California. Marin Minerals specimen and photo. The...pretty clearly the best datolite ever found in California. At last year’s San Francisco show, where another...Cloverdale, Sonoma County (Mike Keim shows the locality as “Russian River near Cloverdale, California”), and that... Calcite, 5.5 cm, from the Conco mine, North Aurora, Kane County, Illinois. Hummingbird Minerals specimen...gray-green calcite from the Conco mine, North Aurora, Kane County, Illinois, which are appearing now
Book
volume is dedicated is four-fold: (1) To locate by mine, deposit, or community those mineralized areas of...to travel extensively from Maine to Southern California, and from Washington’s Pacific Shores to Key...Co. Hematite CALERA, Shelby Co. Wavkllite CLAY COUNTY, Sec. 24. T. 19 S R., 7 E. STATUARY, Coosa Co...Co., (W. border of* Marble Crystalline TALLADEGA COUNTY Marble, (crystalline) VALLEY HEAD, DeKalb Co. Hematite...COPPER MINE, Cloaburne Co. Sphalerite ARIZONA COVEI.I.ITE I I COAL CITY, St. Clair Co. Sphalerite COLUMBIANA
Report (issue)
MINERALS OF CALIFORNIA THE GOLDEN BEAR The Golden Bear Nugget of Yankee is NUGGET said to have...found in the mining the nugget Jim, Placer County, California, in 1871 by a small girl in who town kept...are nuggets. The nugget was acquired by the California Federation of Minerologicol Societies insignia... MINERALS OF CALIFORNIA CENTENNIAL VOLUME by JOSEPH (1866-1966) MURDOCH University of Caliiomia, Los Angeles...Ian Campbell and Eleanor M. Learned BULLETIN California Division of Ferry Building, San 189 Mines
Journal (issue)
leicht@kristalle.com Photo by Harold and Erica Van Pelt, Los Angles Publisher & Editor-in-Chief Wendell E. Wilson... England Anthony R. Kampf L.A. County Mus. of Nat. Hist. Los Angeles, CA Joseph A. Mandarino Royal Ontario...Scovil Phoenix, AZ Harold and Erica Van Pelt Los Angeles, CA Librarian Curtis P. Schuh Founder John Sampson...Articles Famous mineral localities: The Trepc=a mine, Stari Trg, Kosovo . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ...crystal cluster, 3.9 cm, on calcite, from Wessels mine, Kalahari Manganese Field, South Africa. This specimen
Book
miles) bordering the Pacific Ocean and the Gulf of California (Sea of Cortés) in the west to 2,805 kilometers...Plain, and Baja California (Fig. 1) produced specimens from such places as the La Fé Mine in the state of...Chiapas and Santa Rosalia in the state of Baja California Sur. There are excellent opportunities for discovering...Tehuantepec, the Gulf Coastal Plain, and Baja California. (Modified from Berstein, 1964, front cover;...México is the home of the province of Sierra de Los Volcanes (Fig. 5). Fine mineral specimens came from
Book
miles) bordering the Pacific Ocean and the Gulf of California (Sea of Cortes) in the west to 2,805 kilometers...Plain , and Baja California (Fig. 1) produced specimens from such places as the La Fe Mine in the state of...Chiapas and Santa Rosalia in the state of Baja California Sur. There are excellent opportunities for discovering...Tehuantepec, the Gulf Coastal Plain, and Baja California. (Modified from Berstein, 1964, front cover;...Mexico is the home of the province of Sierra de Los Volcanes (Fig. 5). Fine mineral specimens came from
Report (issue)
M^iajKaMVMtrVMMIMMVW^- 'Vv s > MINERALS Of CALIFORNIA BULl,ETIN N«, 91 issei0 BY rr: ^ ;wIFORNIA...BULLETIN [November, 1922 No. 91 Minerals of California $ BY ARTHUR S. EAKLE, Ph. D. Professor...Mineralogy, University of California COMPLIMENTS OF ^^^foyd Sc, c/iosty GIST CALIFORNIA STATE PRINTING OFFICE...Stephens, Governor of the State of California, Sacramento, California Sir: I have the honor to transmit...upon the minerals of California. This bulletin records our knowledge of California minerals to date,
Report (issue)
] \ I ^,_|^_g|g„gy. MMM STATE OF CALIFORNIA GOODWIN I. KNIGHT, Governor DEPARTMENT OF...MINERALS OF CALIFORNIA By JOSEPH MURDOCH University of Caliiomia, Los Angek j Los Angeles, Caliiomia...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...JenlCalifornia, Chief of the Division of Mines. Minerals of California is one of the Division's
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Santa GEM SPECIMEN COLLECTION. 9 fine rough Cruz, California. specimens of crystal gems in plastic m o u n...S. D. MINERALS FOR EXCHANGE. Send your list for mine. Geo. Fales, Cashmere, Washington. Would you like...felsite, platy hematite, iron-stained quartz, sphalerite, albite, talc, calcite, l i m o n i t e , babingtonite...orders. Juchem Bros., 3 1 5 W . 1 5 t h St., Los Angeles 13, Calif. STAR D U S T COLLECTION. 15 semi-precious...arrowheads, $ 1 . 0 0 each. G. I. Groves, Brea, California. STAUROLITE CRYSTALS. A very b e a u t i f u
Report (issue)
panting-dog days. Durangite, 2.7 cm, from the Barranca mine, Coneto de Comonfort, Durango, Mexico. Arkenstone...Budd photo. Durangite, 1.7 cm, from the Barranca mine, Coneto de Comonfort, Durango, Mexico. Arkenstone...see in the Mineralogical Record a brief report of mine from the new New York City Metro Show, which happened...the type locality for the species, the Barranca mine, Conete de Comonfort, Durango, Mexico. At this point...for this species. Barite, 4.7 cm, from the Muzo mine, Vasquez-Yacobi district, Boyaca Department, Colombia
Journal (issue)
excellent. Alaska. Mines, Quebec, Mts., Utah. County, Mica, Canada. Paris, Georgia. Maine. 13....Ivigtut, 14. Roxbury, Connecticut. Wheatley Mine, Greenland. Phoenixville, Pennsylvania. Answers...crystals. Usually dolomite, and perhaps galenta or sphalerite (black-jack, rosin-jack, or beautiful ruby-jack)...region. The tremendous quantities of galena and sphalerite produced from the Typicol Flint Fire Clay. Note...museum specimens of cubical galena and giistening sphalerite. Of course the nation-leading producticn of lead
Show/Event (guide)
group, 13 cm, from the Eagle’s Nest mine. Placer County, California. Found in 1988. Collection of Wayne...Kristalle; photo ° by Harold & Erica Van Pelt, Los Angeles. The Tucson Show Catalog is distributed free...historical mining gallery including a reconstructed mine tunnel and many old mining artifacts, photos and...special interests. Try the Western Postal Queen Mine Tour While in Bisbee, adventurous visitors of all...Other Attractions 3 tour of Bisbee’s famous Queen Mine. Tours are given 7 days a week. Call 432-2071 for
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
Journal (issue)
leicht@kristalle.com Photo by Harold and Erica Van Pelt, Los Angles Publisher & Editor-in-Chief Wendell E. Wilson... England Anthony R. Kampf L.A. County Mus. of Nat. Hist. Los Angeles, CA Steven R. Morehead Green Valley...Scovil Phoenix, AZ Harold and Erica Van Pelt Los Angeles, CA Founder John Sampson White Editing, advertising... . . . . . . . . .89 by W. E. Wilson The Palomo mine, Huancavelica Department, Peru . . . . . . . . ...White Ca-Mg-Fe-rich rhodonite from the Morro da Mina mine, Conselheiro Lafaiete, Minas Gerais, Brazil . .
 
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