Barstow Mining District, San Bernardino County, California, USAi
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34° 53' 54'' North , 117° 1' 18'' West
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Mindat Locality ID:
89205
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mindat:1:2:89205:1
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0cc92b70-2bd2-49db-9f13-8078bb1b09a5
A mining area around the city of Barstow.
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| β Acanthite Formula: Ag2S Reference: Wright, L.A., et al (1953), Mines and mineral resources of San Bernardino County, California: California Journal of Mines and Geology: 49(1-2): 61-62; Pemberton, H. Earl (1983), Minerals of California; Van Nostrand Reinholt Press: 108. |
| β Actinolite Formula: ◻Ca2(Mg4.5-2.5Fe0.5-2.5)Si8O22(OH)2 Locality: Unnamed occurrences, Barstow, Barstow Mining District, San Bernardino County, California, USA Reference: Bowen, O.E., Jr. (1954), Geology and mineral deposits of Barstow quadrangle, San Bernardino County, California: California Division Mines Bulletin 165: 148; Murdoch, Joseph & Robert W. Webb (1966), Minerals of California, Centennial Volume (1866-1966): California Division Mines & Geology Bulletin 189: 217. |
| β Agardite-(Y) Formula: YCu6(AsO4)3(OH)6 · 3H2O Reference: R. Housley (2008). The Lead Mountain Field Trip, Bull. Min. Soc. So. Calif.: 79(3) (March 2008): 6-9. |
| β Alunite Formula: KAl3(SO4)2(OH)6 Localities: Lead Mountain Mine (Main Barite Mine), Lead Mountain [2], Barstow, Barstow Mining District, San Bernardino County, California, USA Unnamed Cu-Pb-Ba occurrence [1], Lead Mountain [2], Barstow, Barstow Mining District, San Bernardino County, California, USA Brubaker Beige Rock Quarry, Lead Mountain [2], Barstow, Barstow Mining District, San Bernardino County, California, USA Reference: www.mineralsocal.org |
| β Analcime Formula: Na(AlSi2O6) · H2O Locality: Mud Hills (Strontium Hills), Barstow Mining District, San Bernardino County, California, USA Description: A common zeolite in tuffs of the Barstow Formation. Reference: Sheppard, R.A. and Gude, A.J. (1969c) Diagenesis of tuffs in the Barstow formation, Mud Hills, San Bernardino County, California. USGS Professional Paper 634, 35 pp.: 2-3; Pemberton, H. Earl (1983), Minerals of California; Van Nostrand Reinholt Press: 370. |
| β Anglesite Formula: PbSO4 Description: Persists to a depth of 200 feet in ore veins. Reference: Wright, L.A., et al (1953), Mines and mineral resources of San Bernardino County, California: California Journal of Mines and Geology: 49(1&2): 111-112; Bowen, O.E., Jr. (1954), Geology and mineral deposits of Barstow quadrangle, San Bernardino County, California: California Division Mines Bulletin 165: 137; Pemberton, H. Earl (1983), Minerals of California; Van Nostrand Reinholt Press: 233, 301-302.; R.M. Housley and R.E. Reynolds (2002) Mineralogical Survey of the Mount General Area. Abstracts from the 2002 Desert Symposium. California State University, Desert Studies Consortium pp61-63 |
| β Anhydrite Formula: CaSO4 Reference: Ralph E. Merrill collection |
| β Azurite Formula: Cu3(CO3)2(OH)2 Reference: MarekC pers. coll. 2019 |
β Baryte Formula: BaSO4 Localities: Reported from at least 28 localities in this region. Description: Occurs in veins in and around Lead Mountain. Reference: Murdoch, Joseph & Robert W. Webb (1942), Notes on some minerals from southern California, III: American Mineralogist: 27: 327; Durrell, C. (1954), Barite deposits near Barstow, San Bernardino County, California: CA Div. Mines Spec. Rept. 39; Wright, L.A., et al (1953), Mines and mineral deposits of San Bernardino County, California: CA Jour. Mines & Geol.: 49(1&2): 155; Brobst, D.A. (1958), Barite Resources of the United States, USGS Bull. 1072-B: 108 (Table 10); Murdoch, Joseph & Robert W. Webb (1966), Minerals of California, Centennial Volume (1866-1966): California Division Mines & Geology Bulletin 189: 98, 218. |
| β Bayldonite Formula: PbCu3(AsO4)2(OH)2 Localities: Colour: Yellow-green Description: Occurs on limestone associated with Baryte veins. Reference: Murdoch, Joseph & Robert W. Webb (1942), Notes on some minerals from southern California, III: American Mineralogist: 27: 323-330; Murdoch, Joseph & Robert W. Webb (1966), Minerals of California, Centennial Volume (1866-1966): California Division Mines & Geology Bulletin 189: 100; Pemberton, H. Earl (1983), Minerals of California: 323. |
| β Bromargyrite Formula: AgBr Reference: R.M. Housley and R.E. Reynolds (2002) Mineralogical Survey of the Mount General Area. Abstracts from the 2002 Desert Symposium. California State University, Desert Studies Consortium pp61-63 |
β Calcite Formula: CaCO3 Localities: Lead Mountain Mine (Main Barite Mine), Lead Mountain [2], Barstow, Barstow Mining District, San Bernardino County, California, USA Pedry Mine (San Antonio Mine; Pedry deposit; Golden Witch Mine; Golden Witch deposit), Mount General (Mt General), Hinkley, Barstow Mining District, San Bernardino County, California, USA Owen Borate Mine, Lead Mountain [2], Barstow, Barstow Mining District, San Bernardino County, California, USA A. O. prospect, Mount General (Mt General), Hinkley, Barstow Mining District, San Bernardino County, California, USA BS-38 prospect, Mount General (Mt General), Hinkley, Barstow Mining District, San Bernardino County, California, USA Reference: www.mineralsocal.org |
| β Celestine Formula: SrSO4 Localities: Mud Hills (Strontium Hills), Barstow Mining District, San Bernardino County, California, USA Owen Borate Mine, Lead Mountain [2], Barstow, Barstow Mining District, San Bernardino County, California, USA Solomon deposit, Mud Hills (Strontium Hills), Barstow Mining District, San Bernardino County, California, USA BS-38 prospect, Mount General (Mt General), Hinkley, Barstow Mining District, San Bernardino County, California, USA Habit: Slender prismatic Description: Occurs in glassy aggregates or prismatic crystals with strontianite.Glassy aggregates or crystals. Reference: Knopf, Adolf (1918b), Strontianite deposits near Barstow, California USGS Bulletin 660: 257, 263; Durrell, C. (1953), Geological investigations of strontium deposits in southern California: California Division Mines Special Report 32: 23; Murdoch, Joseph & Robert W. Webb (1966), Minerals of California, Centennial Volume (1866-1966): California Division Mines & Geology Bulletin 189: 122, 354.; Knopf, Adolf (1918b), Strontianite deposits near Barstow, California USGS Bulletin 660: 263; Durrell, C. (1953), Geological investigations of strontium deposits in southern California: California Division Mines Special Report 32: 23; Murdoch, Joseph & Robert W. Webb (1966), Minerals of California, Centennial Volume (1866-1966): California Division Mines & Geology Bulletin 189: 122. |
| β Cerussite Formula: PbCO3 Localities: Pedry Mine (San Antonio Mine; Pedry deposit; Golden Witch Mine; Golden Witch deposit), Mount General (Mt General), Hinkley, Barstow Mining District, San Bernardino County, California, USA Lead Mountain Mine (Main Barite Mine), Lead Mountain [2], Barstow, Barstow Mining District, San Bernardino County, California, USA A. O. prospect, Mount General (Mt General), Hinkley, Barstow Mining District, San Bernardino County, California, USA Description: Persists to a depth of 200 feet in ore veins. Reference: Wright, L.A., et al (1953), Mines and mineral resources of San Bernardino County, California: California Journal of Mines and Geology: 49(1&2): 111-112; Bowen, O.E., Jr. (1954), Geology and mineral deposits of Barstow quadrangle, San Bernardino County, California: California Division Mines Bulletin 165: 137; Pemberton, H. Earl (1983), Minerals of California; Van Nostrand Reinholt Press: 233, 301-302; Bulletin of the Mineralogical Society of Southern California; Vol. 71 No.6, June 2001.; R.M. Housley and R.E. Reynolds (2002) Mineralogical Survey of the Mount General Area. Abstracts from the 2002 Desert Symposium. California State University, Desert Studies Consortium pp61-63 |
| β 'Chabazite' Description: Comprised almost entirely of altered tuff from the Barstow Formation (silica-rich chabazite). Occurs as a mosaic or aggregate of anhedral crystals averaging 20 microns in size. Reference: Gude, A.J. and Sheppard, R.A. (1966) Silica-rich chabazite from the Barstow formation, San Bernardino County, Southern California. American Mineralogist: 51: 909-910; Sheppard, R.A. and Gude, A.J. (1969c) Diagenesis of tuffs in the Barstow formation, Mud Hills, San Bernardino County, California. USGS Professional Paper 634, 35 pp.: 2-3, 12; Pemberton, H. Earl (1983), Minerals of California; Van Nostrand Reinholt Press: 381. |
| β Chalcopyrite Formula: CuFeS2 Reference: U.S. Geological Survey, 2005, Mineral Resources Data System: U.S. Geological Survey, Reston, Virginia.; R.M. Housley and R.E. Reynolds (2002) Mineralogical Survey of the Mount General Area. Abstracts from the 2002 Desert Symposium. California State University, Desert Studies Consortium pp61-63 |
β Chlorargyrite Formula: AgCl Localities: Barstow Mine, Barstow, Barstow Mining District, San Bernardino County, California, USA Lead Mountain Mine (Main Barite Mine), Lead Mountain [2], Barstow, Barstow Mining District, San Bernardino County, California, USA A. O. prospect, Mount General (Mt General), Hinkley, Barstow Mining District, San Bernardino County, California, USA Waterman Mine, Waterman Hills, Barstow Mining District, San Bernardino County, California, USA Reference: Palache, Charles, Harry Berman & Clifford Frondel (1951), The System of Mineralogy of James Dwight Dana and Edward Salisbury Dana Yale University 1837-1892, Volume II, John Wiley and Sons, Inc., New York, 7th edition, revised and enlarged, 1124 pp.: 13. |
β Chlorargyrite var. Bromian Chlorargyrite Formula: Ag(Cl,Br) Reference: R.M. Housley and R.E. Reynolds (2002) Mineralogical Survey of the Mount General Area. Abstracts from the 2002 Desert Symposium. California State University, Desert Studies Consortium pp61-63 |
| β Chrysocolla Formula: Cu2-xAlx(H2-xSi2O5)(OH)4 · nH2O, x < 1 Localities: Pedry Mine (San Antonio Mine; Pedry deposit; Golden Witch Mine; Golden Witch deposit), Mount General (Mt General), Hinkley, Barstow Mining District, San Bernardino County, California, USA A. O. prospect, Mount General (Mt General), Hinkley, Barstow Mining District, San Bernardino County, California, USA Reference: R.M. Housley and R.E. Reynolds (2002) Mineralogical Survey of the Mount General Area. Abstracts from the 2002 Desert Symposium. California State University, Desert Studies Consortium pp61-63 |
| β Cinnabar Formula: HgS Reference: R. Housley (2008). The Lead Mountain Field Trip, Bull. Min. Soc. So. Calif.: 79(3) (March 2008): 6-9. |
| β Clinoptilolite-Na (TL) Formula: Na6(Si30Al6)O72 · 20H2O Type Locality: Reference: The Canadian Mineralogist Vol. 35, pp. 1571-1606 (1997) |
| β 'Clinoptilolite Subgroup' Formula: M3-6(Si30Al6)O72 · 20H2O Localities: Mud Hills Mine, Rainbow Basin, Mud Hills (Strontium Hills), Barstow Mining District, San Bernardino County, California, USA Mud Hills (Strontium Hills), Barstow Mining District, San Bernardino County, California, USA Unnamed Zeolite occurrence [4], Rainbow Basin, Mud Hills (Strontium Hills), Barstow Mining District, San Bernardino County, California, USA Reference: U.S. Geological Survey, 2005, Mineral Resources Data System: U.S. Geological Survey, Reston, Virginia. |
| β Colemanite Formula: Ca[B3O4(OH)3] · H2O Habit: Slender Description: Occurs as crystals lining cavities on calcite crystal crusts. Reference: Murdoch, Joseph & Robert W. Webb (1966), Minerals of California, Centennial Volume (1866-1966): California Division Mines & Geology Bulletin 189: 154. |
β Conichalcite Formula: CaCu(AsO4)(OH) Reference: R. Housley (2008). The Lead Mountain Field Trip, Bull. Min. Soc. So. Calif.: 79(3) (March 2008): 6-9. |
| β 'Copper Stain' Localities: BS-38 prospect, Mount General (Mt General), Hinkley, Barstow Mining District, San Bernardino County, California, USA Unnamed Au-Cu mine [27] (Unnamed prospects; Gold-Copper occurrence), Mud Hills (Strontium Hills), Barstow Mining District, San Bernardino County, California, USA Unnamed Au-Cu mine [38] (Unnamed prospect), Mount General (Mt General), Hinkley, Barstow Mining District, San Bernardino County, California, USA Reference: R.M. Housley and R.E. Reynolds (2002) Mineralogical Survey of the Mount General Area. Abstracts from the 2002 Desert Symposium. California State University, Desert Studies Consortium pp61-63 |
β Coronadite Formula: Pb(Mn4+6Mn3+2)O16 Reference: Dr Robert Housley using SEM-EDS |
| β Cryptomelane Formula: K(Mn4+7Mn3+)O16 Reference: Dr Robert Housley using SEM-EDS |
| β Cuprite Formula: Cu2O Reference: Wright, L.A., et al (1953), Mines and mineral resources of San Bernardino County, California: California Journal of Mines and Geology: 49(1-2): 61-62; Pemberton, H. Earl (1983), Minerals of California; Van Nostrand Reinholt Press: 182. |
β Descloizite Formula: PbZn(VO4)(OH) Reference: Housley, R. M. and Reynolds R. E. (2002) Mineralogy of the Mount General Area. In Between the Basins: Exploring the Western Mojove and Southern Basin and Range Provinces, edited by R. E. Reynolds. California State University Desert Studies Consortia.; Housley, R. M. and Reynolds R. E. (2002); R.M. Housley and R.E. Reynolds (2002) Mineralogical Survey of the Mount General Area. Abstracts from the 2002 Desert Symposium. California State University, Desert Studies Consortium pp61-63 |
| β Dolomite Formula: CaMg(CO3)2 Reference: USGS (2005), Mineral Resources Data System (MRDS): U.S. Geological Survey, Reston, Virginia, loc. file ID #10117034. |
| β Epidote Formula: (CaCa)(AlAlFe3+)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH) Locality: Unnamed occurrences, Barstow, Barstow Mining District, San Bernardino County, California, USA Reference: Bowen, O.E., Jr. (1954), Geology and mineral deposits of Barstow quadrangle, San Bernardino County, California: California Division Mines Bulletin 165: 148; Murdoch, Joseph & Robert W. Webb (1966), Minerals of California, Centennial Volume (1866-1966): California Division Mines & Geology Bulletin 189: 217. |
| β 'Erionite Subgroup' Formula: M2[Al4Si14O36] · 15H2O Locality: Mud Hills (Strontium Hills), Barstow Mining District, San Bernardino County, California, USA Description: Occurs in tuffs of the Barstow Formation. Reference: Sheppard, R.A. and Gude, A.J. (1969c) Diagenesis of tuffs in the Barstow formation, Mud Hills, San Bernardino County, California. USGS Professional Paper 634, 35 pp.: 2-3, 14-16; Pemberton, H. Earl (1983), Minerals of California; Van Nostrand Reinholt Press: 382. |
| β 'Feldspar Group' Reference: USGS (2005), Mineral Resources Data System (MRDS): U.S. Geological Survey, Reston, Virginia, loc. file ID #10164937. |
| β Fibroferrite Formula: Fe3+(SO4)(OH) · 5H2O Reference: www.mineralsocal.org |
| β Galena Formula: PbS Localities: Pedry Mine (San Antonio Mine; Pedry deposit; Golden Witch Mine; Golden Witch deposit), Mount General (Mt General), Hinkley, Barstow Mining District, San Bernardino County, California, USA Lead Mountain Mine (Main Barite Mine), Lead Mountain [2], Barstow, Barstow Mining District, San Bernardino County, California, USA Unnamed Pb-Baryte prospect [1], Mount General (Mt General), Hinkley, Barstow Mining District, San Bernardino County, California, USA Reference: U.S. Geological Survey, 2005, Mineral Resources Data System: U.S. Geological Survey, Reston, Virginia.; R.M. Housley and R.E. Reynolds (2002) Mineralogical Survey of the Mount General Area. Abstracts from the 2002 Desert Symposium. California State University, Desert Studies Consortium pp61-63 |
| β 'Garnet Group' Formula: X3Z2(SiO4)3 Locality: Unnamed occurrences, Barstow, Barstow Mining District, San Bernardino County, California, USA Colour: Green Reference: Bowen, O.E., Jr. (1954), Geology and mineral deposits of Barstow quadrangle, San Bernardino County, California: California Division Mines Bulletin 165: 148; Murdoch, Joseph & Robert W. Webb (1966), Minerals of California, Centennial Volume (1866-1966): California Division Mines & Geology Bulletin 189: 217. |
β Goethite Formula: Ξ±-Fe3+O(OH) Localities: Habit: 1mm thick mamillary layer in rhyolite fractures up to 20cm Colour: black with great iridescence Reference: MarekC pers.coll. March 2017 |
| β Gold Formula: Au Localities: Darby prospect (Fredero; Federo; Climax), Barstow, Barstow Mining District, San Bernardino County, California, USA Unnamed Au-Cu mine [38] (Unnamed prospect), Mount General (Mt General), Hinkley, Barstow Mining District, San Bernardino County, California, USA Unnamed Au-Cu mine [27] (Unnamed prospects; Gold-Copper occurrence), Mud Hills (Strontium Hills), Barstow Mining District, San Bernardino County, California, USA Reference: U.S. Geological Survey, 2005, Mineral Resources Data System: U.S. Geological Survey, Reston, Virginia. |
| β Goudeyite Formula: AlCu6(AsO4)3(OH)6 · 3H2O Reference: R. Housley (2008). The Lead Mountain Field Trip, Bull. Min. Soc. So. Calif.: 79(3) (March 2008): 6-9. |
| β Graphite Formula: C Reference: Housley, R. M. and Reynolds R. E. (2002) Mineralogy of the Mount General Area. In Between the Basins: Exploring the Western Mojove and Southern Basin and Range Provinces, edited by R. E. Reynolds. California State University Desert Studies Consortia.; Housley, R. M. and Reynolds R. E. (2002) |
| β Gypsum Formula: CaSO4 · 2H2O Locality: Mud Hills (Strontium Hills), Barstow Mining District, San Bernardino County, California, USA Reference: Knopf, Adolf (1918b), Strontianite deposits near Barstow, California USGS Bulletin 660: 257; Murdoch, Joseph & Robert W. Webb (1966), Minerals of California, Centennial Volume (1866-1966): California Division Mines & Geology Bulletin 189: 354. |
| β Hematite Formula: Fe2O3 Locality: Unnamed occurrences, Barstow, Barstow Mining District, San Bernardino County, California, USA Reference: Bowen, O.E., Jr. (1954), Geology and mineral deposits of Barstow quadrangle, San Bernardino County, California: California Division Mines Bulletin 165: 148; Murdoch, Joseph & Robert W. Webb (1966), Minerals of California, Centennial Volume (1866-1966): California Division Mines & Geology Bulletin 189: 217. |
β Hemimorphite Formula: Zn4Si2O7(OH)2 · H2O Localities: Lead Mountain Mine (Main Barite Mine), Lead Mountain [2], Barstow, Barstow Mining District, San Bernardino County, California, USA Pedry Mine (San Antonio Mine; Pedry deposit; Golden Witch Mine; Golden Witch deposit), Mount General (Mt General), Hinkley, Barstow Mining District, San Bernardino County, California, USA A. O. prospect, Mount General (Mt General), Hinkley, Barstow Mining District, San Bernardino County, California, USA Description: Occurs as crusts and radiating clusters of slender crystals in cavities in Baryte. Reference: Murdoch, Joseph & Robert W. Webb (1942), Notes on some minerals from southern California, III: American Mineralogist: 27: 327; Murdoch, Joseph & Robert W. Webb (1966), Minerals of California, Centennial Volume (1866-1966): California Division Mines & Geology Bulletin 189: 218; Pemberton, H. Earl (1983), Minerals of California: 514. |
β Hetaerolite Formula: ZnMn2O4 Reference: Dr Robert Housley using SEM-EDS |
| β Jarosite Formula: KFe3+3(SO4)2(OH)6 Reference: R. Housley (2008). The Lead Mountain Field Trip, Bull. Min. Soc. So. Calif.: 79(3) (March 2008): 6-9. |
| β Magnesite Formula: MgCO3 Reference: USGS (2005), Mineral Resources Data System (MRDS): U.S. Geological Survey, Reston, Virginia, loc. file ID #10117034. |
| β Malachite Formula: Cu2(CO3)(OH)2 Localities: Lead Mountain Mine (Main Barite Mine), Lead Mountain [2], Barstow, Barstow Mining District, San Bernardino County, California, USA Pedry Mine (San Antonio Mine; Pedry deposit; Golden Witch Mine; Golden Witch deposit), Mount General (Mt General), Hinkley, Barstow Mining District, San Bernardino County, California, USA BS-38 prospect, Mount General (Mt General), Hinkley, Barstow Mining District, San Bernardino County, California, USA Hope prospect (Lower Copper), Lead Mountain [2], Barstow, Barstow Mining District, San Bernardino County, California, USA Reference: www.mineralsocal.org |
| β Mimetite Formula: Pb5(AsO4)3Cl Reference: R. Housley (2008). The Lead Mountain Field Trip, Bull. Min. Soc. So. Calif.: 79(3) (March 2008): 6-9. |
| β Mordenite Formula: (Na2,Ca,K2)4(Al8Si40)O96 · 28H2O Locality: Mud Hills (Strontium Hills), Barstow Mining District, San Bernardino County, California, USA Habit: Prismatic; acicular Description: Occurs as crystals up to 0.4 mm with other zeolites in the tuffs of the Barstow Formation. Reference: Sheppard, R.A. and Gude, A.J. (1969c) Diagenesis of tuffs in the Barstow formation, Mud Hills, San Bernardino County, California. USGS Professional Paper 634, 35 pp.: 2-3, 14-15; Pemberton, H. Earl (1983), Minerals of California; Van Nostrand Reinholt Press: 374. |
| β Mottramite Formula: PbCu(VO4)(OH) Localities: Reference: Housley, R. M. and Reynolds R. E. (2002) Mineralogy of the Mount General Area. In Between the Basins: Exploring the Western Mojove and Southern Basin and Range Provinces, edited by R. E. Reynolds. California State University Desert Studies Consortia.; Housley, R. M. and Reynolds R. E. (2002); R.M. Housley and R.E. Reynolds (2002) Mineralogical Survey of the Mount General Area. Abstracts from the 2002 Desert Symposium. California State University, Desert Studies Consortium pp61-63 |
| β Murdochite ? Formula: PbCu6O8-x(Cl,Br)2x Reference: www.mineralsocal.org |
| β 'Phillipsite Subgroup' Locality: Mud Hills (Strontium Hills), Barstow Mining District, San Bernardino County, California, USA Description: Occurs as spherulites up to 1 mm with erionite and other zeolites in tuffs of the Barstow Formation. Reference: Sheppard, R.A. and Gude, A.J. (1969c) Diagenesis of tuffs in the Barstow formation, Mud Hills, San Bernardino County, California. USGS Professional Paper 634, 35 pp.: 2-3, 14-16; Pemberton, H. Earl (1983), Minerals of California; Van Nostrand Reinholt Press: 382. |
| β Plattnerite Formula: PbO2 Reference: www.mineralsocal.org; Dr Robert Housley using SEM-EDS |
β Plumbojarosite Formula: Pb0.5Fe3+3(SO4)2(OH)6 Reference: Bulletin of the Mineralogical Society of Southern California; Vol. 71 No.6, June 2001; R.M. Housley and R.E. Reynolds (2002) Mineralogical Survey of the Mount General Area. Abstracts from the 2002 Desert Symposium. California State University, Desert Studies Consortium pp61-63 |
| β Pyrite Formula: FeS2 Reference: U.S. Geological Survey, 2005, Mineral Resources Data System: U.S. Geological Survey, Reston, Virginia.; R.M. Housley and R.E. Reynolds (2002) Mineralogical Survey of the Mount General Area. Abstracts from the 2002 Desert Symposium. California State University, Desert Studies Consortium pp61-63 |
| β Pyrolusite Formula: Mn4+O2 Locality: Unnamed occurrences, Barstow, Barstow Mining District, San Bernardino County, California, USA Reference: Erwin, H.D. & D.L. Gardner (1940), Notes on the geology of a portion of the Calico Mountains, San Bernardino County, California: California Division Mines Report 36: 301; Murdoch, Joseph & Robert W. Webb (1966), Minerals of California, Centennial Volume (1866-1966): California Division Mines & Geology Bulletin 189: 304. |
| β Pyromorphite Formula: Pb5(PO4)3Cl Reference: Robert Housley photo; R.M. Housley and R.E. Reynolds (2002) Mineralogical Survey of the Mount General Area. Abstracts from the 2002 Desert Symposium. California State University, Desert Studies Consortium pp61-63 |
| β Quartz Formula: SiO2 Localities: Reported from at least 12 localities in this region. Reference: U.S. Geological Survey, 2005, Mineral Resources Data System: U.S. Geological Survey, Reston, Virginia. |
β Quartz var. Chalcedony Formula: SiO2 Localities: Mud Hills (Strontium Hills), Barstow Mining District, San Bernardino County, California, USA Barium Queen Mine, Mitchel Range, Barstow Mining District, San Bernardino County, California, USA Chalcedony Pseudomorphs occurrence, Mud Hills (Strontium Hills), Barstow Mining District, San Bernardino County, California, USA Pedry Mine (San Antonio Mine; Pedry deposit; Golden Witch Mine; Golden Witch deposit), Mount General (Mt General), Hinkley, Barstow Mining District, San Bernardino County, California, USA Description: Occurs as pseudomorphs after baryte. Reference: Pemberton, H. Earl (1983), Minerals of California; Van Nostrand Reinholt Press: 348. |
| β Rosasite Formula: (Cu,Zn)2(CO3)(OH)2 Reference: www.mineralsocal.org |
| β 'Serpentine Subgroup' Formula: D3[Si2O5](OH)4 Locality: Unnamed occurrences, Barstow, Barstow Mining District, San Bernardino County, California, USA Colour: Yellow Reference: Bowen, O.E., Jr. (1954), Geology and mineral deposits of Barstow quadrangle, San Bernardino County, California: California Division Mines Bulletin 165: 148; Murdoch, Joseph & Robert W. Webb (1966), Minerals of California, Centennial Volume (1866-1966): California Division Mines & Geology Bulletin 189: 217. |
| β 'Silica' Reference: USGS (2005), Mineral Resources Data System (MRDS): U.S. Geological Survey, Reston, Virginia, loc. file ID #10237842. |
| β Silver Formula: Ag Locality: Waterman Mine, Waterman Hills, Barstow Mining District, San Bernardino County, California, USA Reference: Wright, L.A., et al (1953), Mines and mineral resources of San Bernardino County, California: California Journal of Mines and Geology, California Division of Mines (Report 49): 49(1-2): 139-140; tabulated list of mines: 134-135; Pemberton, H. Earl (1983), Minerals of California; Van Nostrand Reinholt Press: 46. |
β Smithsonite Formula: ZnCO3 Reference: Jason Utas Collection |
| β Sphalerite Formula: ZnS Reference: U.S. Geological Survey, 2005, Mineral Resources Data System: U.S. Geological Survey, Reston, Virginia.; R.M. Housley and R.E. Reynolds (2002) Mineralogical Survey of the Mount General Area. Abstracts from the 2002 Desert Symposium. California State University, Desert Studies Consortium pp61-63 |
| β Strontianite Formula: SrCO3 Localities: Habit: Fibrous; fan-shaped or spherical aggregates Colour: Brown, gray Description: Occurs as large deposits of brown fibrous material and gray granular material in limestone; also fan-shaped or spherical aggregates to 3 inches in size in clay beds. Reference: Knopf, Adolf (1918b), Strontianite deposits near Barstow, California USGS Bulletin 660: 257, 263; Moore, Bernard Nettleton (1935), Some strontium deposits of southeastern California and western Arizona: A.I.M.E. Tech. Pub. 599, 24 pp.: 376; Durrell, C. (1953), Geological investigations of strontium deposits in southern California: California Division Mines Special Report 32: 23; Murdoch, Joseph & Robert W. Webb (1966), Minerals of California, Centennial Volume (1866-1966): California Division Mines & Geology Bulletin 189: 122, 354; Pemberton, H. Earl (1983), Minerals of California; Van Nostrand Reinholt Press: 217; 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: 199.; Knopf, Adolf (1918b), Strontianite deposits near Barstow, California USGS Bulletin 660: 263; Murdoch, Joseph & Robert W. Webb (1966), Minerals of California, Centennial Volume (1866-1966): California Division Mines & Geology Bulletin 189: 122. |
| β Sulphur ? Formula: S8 Reference: www.mineralsocal.org |
| β Ulexite Formula: NaCa[B5O6(OH)6] · 5H2O Reference: Field trip information, Bob Housley. |
β Vanadinite Formula: Pb5(VO4)3Cl Localities: Reference: Housley, R. M. and Reynolds R. E. (2002) Mineralogy of the Mount General Area. In Between the Basins: Exploring the Western Mojove and Southern Basin and Range Provinces, edited by R. E. Reynolds. California State University Desert Studies Consortia.; Housley, R. M. and Reynolds R. E. (2002); R.M. Housley and R.E. Reynolds (2002) Mineralogical Survey of the Mount General Area. Abstracts from the 2002 Desert Symposium. California State University, Desert Studies Consortium pp61-63 |
β Wattevilleite Formula: Na2Ca(SO4)2 · 4H2O (?) Reference: Helmut Braith specimen (analyzed by Franz Neuhold, Vienna) |
| β Willemite Formula: Zn2SiO4 Habit: white blob on barite, 100um in diameter Colour: white Fluorescence: very strong white fluorescence Reference: MarekC pers. coll. 2019 |
β Wulfenite Formula: Pb(MoO4) Localities: Pedry Mine (San Antonio Mine; Pedry deposit; Golden Witch Mine; Golden Witch deposit), Mount General (Mt General), Hinkley, Barstow Mining District, San Bernardino County, California, USA Unnamed Cu-Pb-Ba occurrence [1], Lead Mountain [2], Barstow, Barstow Mining District, San Bernardino County, California, USA Reference: Bulletin of the Mineralogical Society of Southern California; Vol. 71 No.6, June 2001; R.M. Housley and R.E. Reynolds (2002) Mineralogical Survey of the Mount General Area. Abstracts from the 2002 Desert Symposium. California State University, Desert Studies Consortium pp61-63 |
| β ZΓ‘lesΓite Formula: CaCu6(AsO4)2(AsO3OH)(OH)6 · 3H2O Reference: R. Housley (2008). The Lead Mountain Field Trip, Bull. Min. Soc. So. Calif.: 79(3) (March 2008): 6-9. |
| β 'Zeolite Group' Reference: USGS (2005), Mineral Resources Data System (MRDS): U.S. Geological Survey, Reston, Virginia, loc. file ID #10140785. |
Gallery:
List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification
| Group 1 - Elements | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| β | Gold | 1.AA.05 | Au |
| β | Graphite | 1.CB.05a | C |
| β | Silver | 1.AA.05 | Ag |
| β | Sulphur ? | 1.CC.05 | S8 |
| Group 2 - Sulphides and Sulfosalts | |||
| β | Acanthite | 2.BA.35 | Ag2S |
| β | Chalcopyrite | 2.CB.10a | CuFeS2 |
| β | Cinnabar | 2.CD.15a | HgS |
| β | Galena | 2.CD.10 | PbS |
| β | Pyrite | 2.EB.05a | FeS2 |
| β | Sphalerite | 2.CB.05a | ZnS |
| Group 3 - Halides | |||
| β | Bromargyrite | 3.AA.15 | AgBr |
| β | Chlorargyrite | 3.AA.15 | AgCl |
| β | var. Bromian Chlorargyrite | 3.AA.15 | Ag(Cl,Br) |
| β | Murdochite ? | 3.DB.45 | PbCu6O8-x(Cl,Br)2x |
| Group 4 - Oxides and Hydroxides | |||
| β | Coronadite | 4.DK.05a | Pb(Mn4+6Mn3+2)O16 |
| β | Cryptomelane | 4.DK.05a | K(Mn4+7Mn3+)O16 |
| β | Cuprite | 4.AA.10 | Cu2O |
| β | Goethite | 4.00. | Ξ±-Fe3+O(OH) |
| β | Hematite | 4.CB.05 | Fe2O3 |
| β | Hetaerolite | 4.BB.10 | ZnMn2O4 |
| β | Plattnerite | 4.DB.05 | PbO2 |
| β | Pyrolusite | 4.DB.05 | Mn4+O2 |
| β | Quartz | 4.DA.05 | SiO2 |
| β | var. Chalcedony | 4.DA.05 | SiO2 |
| Group 5 - Nitrates and Carbonates | |||
| β | Azurite | 5.BA.05 | Cu3(CO3)2(OH)2 |
| β | Calcite | 5.AB.05 | CaCO3 |
| β | Cerussite | 5.AB.15 | PbCO3 |
| β | Dolomite | 5.AB.10 | CaMg(CO3)2 |
| β | Magnesite | 5.AB.05 | MgCO3 |
| β | Malachite | 5.BA.10 | Cu2(CO3)(OH)2 |
| β | Rosasite | 5.BA.10 | (Cu,Zn)2(CO3)(OH)2 |
| β | Smithsonite | 5.AB.05 | ZnCO3 |
| β | Strontianite | 5.AB.15 | SrCO3 |
| Group 6 - Borates | |||
| β | Colemanite | 6.CB.10 | Ca[B3O4(OH)3] Β· H2O |
| β | Ulexite | 6.EA.25 | NaCa[B5O6(OH)6] Β· 5H2O |
| Group 7 - Sulphates, Chromates, Molybdates and Tungstates | |||
| β | Alunite | 7.BC.10 | KAl3(SO4)2(OH)6 |
| β | Anglesite | 7.AD.35 | PbSO4 |
| β | Anhydrite | 7.AD.30 | CaSO4 |
| β | Baryte | 7.AD.35 | BaSO4 |
| β | Celestine | 7.AD.35 | SrSO4 |
| β | Fibroferrite | 7.DC.15 | Fe3+(SO4)(OH) Β· 5H2O |
| β | Gypsum | 7.CD.40 | CaSO4 Β· 2H2O |
| β | Jarosite | 7.BC.10 | KFe3+3(SO4)2(OH)6 |
| β | Plumbojarosite | 7.BC.10 | Pb0.5Fe3+3(SO4)2(OH)6 |
| β | Wattevilleite | 7.CC.85 | Na2Ca(SO4)2 Β· 4H2O (?) |
| β | Wulfenite | 7.GA.05 | Pb(MoO4) |
| Group 8 - Phosphates, Arsenates and Vanadates | |||
| β | Agardite-(Y) | 8.DL.15 | YCu6(AsO4)3(OH)6 Β· 3H2O |
| β | Bayldonite | 8.BH.45 | PbCu3(AsO4)2(OH)2 |
| β | Conichalcite | 8.BH.35 | CaCu(AsO4)(OH) |
| β | Descloizite | 8.BH.40 | PbZn(VO4)(OH) |
| β | Goudeyite | 8.DL.15 | AlCu6(AsO4)3(OH)6 Β· 3H2O |
| β | Mimetite | 8.BN.05 | Pb5(AsO4)3Cl |
| β | Mottramite | 8.BH.40 | PbCu(VO4)(OH) |
| β | Pyromorphite | 8.BN.05 | Pb5(PO4)3Cl |
| β | Vanadinite | 8.BN.05 | Pb5(VO4)3Cl |
| β | ZΓ‘lesΓite | 8.DL.15 | CaCu6(AsO4)2(AsO3OH)(OH)6 Β· 3H2O |
| Group 9 - Silicates | |||
| β | Actinolite | 9.DE.10 | β»Ca2(Mg4.5-2.5Fe0.5-2.5)Si8O22(OH)2 |
| β | Analcime | 9.GB.05 | Na(AlSi2O6) Β· H2O |
| β | Chrysocolla | 9.ED.20 | Cu2-xAlx(H2-xSi2O5)(OH)4 Β· nH2O, x < 1 |
| β | Clinoptilolite-Na (TL) | 9.GE.05 | Na6(Si30Al6)O72 Β· 20H2O |
| β | Epidote | 9.BG.05a | (CaCa)(AlAlFe3+)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH) |
| β | Hemimorphite | 9.BD.10 | Zn4Si2O7(OH)2 Β· H2O |
| β | Mordenite | 9.GD.35 | (Na2,Ca,K2)4(Al8Si40)O96 Β· 28H2O |
| β | Willemite | 9.AA.05 | Zn2SiO4 |
| β | 'Zeolite Group' | 9.G0. | |
| Unclassified Minerals, Rocks, etc. | |||
| β | 'Chabazite' | - | |
| β | 'Clinoptilolite Subgroup' | - | M3-6(Si30Al6)O72 Β· 20H2O |
| β | 'Copper Stain' | - | |
| β | 'Erionite Subgroup' | - | M2[Al4Si14O36] Β· 15H2O |
| β | 'Feldspar Group' | - | |
| β | 'Garnet Group' | - | X3Z2(SiO4)3 |
| β | 'Phillipsite Subgroup' | - | |
| β | 'Serpentine Subgroup' | - | D3[Si2O5](OH)4 |
| β | 'Silica' | - | |
List of minerals for each chemical element
| H | Hydrogen | |
|---|---|---|
| H | β Clinoptilolite-Na | Na6(Si30Al6)O72 · 20H2O |
| H | β Hemimorphite | Zn4Si2O7(OH)2 · H2O |
| H | β Alunite | KAl3(SO4)2(OH)6 |
| H | β Fibroferrite | Fe3+(SO4)(OH) · 5H2O |
| H | β Malachite | Cu2(CO3)(OH)2 |
| H | β Rosasite | (Cu,Zn)2(CO3)(OH)2 |
| H | β Colemanite | Ca[B3O4(OH)3] · H2O |
| H | β Clinoptilolite Subgroup | M3-6(Si30Al6)O72 · 20H2O |
| H | β Plumbojarosite | Pb0.5Fe33+(SO4)2(OH)6 |
| H | β Bayldonite | PbCu3(AsO4)2(OH)2 |
| H | β Descloizite | PbZn(VO4)(OH) |
| H | β Mottramite | PbCu(VO4)(OH) |
| H | β Gypsum | CaSO4 · 2H2O |
| H | β Analcime | Na(AlSi2O6) · H2O |
| H | β Mordenite | (Na2,Ca,K2)4(Al8Si40)O96 · 28H2O |
| H | β Erionite Subgroup | M2[Al4Si14O36] · 15H2O |
| H | β Ulexite | NaCa[B5O6(OH)6] · 5H2O |
| H | β Serpentine Subgroup | D3[Si2O5](OH)4 |
| H | β Epidote | (CaCa)(AlAlFe3+)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH) |
| H | β Actinolite | ◻Ca2(Mg4.5-2.5Fe0.5-2.5)Si8O22(OH)2 |
| H | β Wattevilleite | Na2Ca(SO4)2 · 4H2O (?) |
| H | β Chrysocolla | Cu2-xAlx(H2-xSi2O5)(OH)4 · nH2O, x < 1 |
| H | β Goethite | Ξ±-Fe3+O(OH) |
| H | β Conichalcite | CaCu(AsO4)(OH) |
| H | β ZΓ‘lesΓite | CaCu6(AsO4)2(AsO3OH)(OH)6 · 3H2O |
| H | β Agardite-(Y) | YCu6(AsO4)3(OH)6 · 3H2O |
| H | β Goudeyite | AlCu6(AsO4)3(OH)6 · 3H2O |
| H | β Jarosite | KFe33+(SO4)2(OH)6 |
| H | β Azurite | Cu3(CO3)2(OH)2 |
| B | Boron | |
| B | β Colemanite | Ca[B3O4(OH)3] · H2O |
| B | β Ulexite | NaCa[B5O6(OH)6] · 5H2O |
| C | Carbon | |
| C | β Strontianite | SrCO3 |
| C | β Calcite | CaCO3 |
| C | β Malachite | Cu2(CO3)(OH)2 |
| C | β Rosasite | (Cu,Zn)2(CO3)(OH)2 |
| C | β Cerussite | PbCO3 |
| C | β Graphite | C |
| C | β Smithsonite | ZnCO3 |
| C | β Dolomite | CaMg(CO3)2 |
| C | β Magnesite | MgCO3 |
| C | β Azurite | Cu3(CO3)2(OH)2 |
| O | Oxygen | |
| O | β Clinoptilolite-Na | Na6(Si30Al6)O72 · 20H2O |
| O | β Strontianite | SrCO3 |
| O | β Baryte | BaSO4 |
| O | β Hemimorphite | Zn4Si2O7(OH)2 · H2O |
| O | β Alunite | KAl3(SO4)2(OH)6 |
| O | β Calcite | CaCO3 |
| O | β Fibroferrite | Fe3+(SO4)(OH) · 5H2O |
| O | β Malachite | Cu2(CO3)(OH)2 |
| O | β Plattnerite | PbO2 |
| O | β Rosasite | (Cu,Zn)2(CO3)(OH)2 |
| O | β Colemanite | Ca[B3O4(OH)3] · H2O |
| O | β Quartz | SiO2 |
| O | β Clinoptilolite Subgroup | M3-6(Si30Al6)O72 · 20H2O |
| O | β Anglesite | PbSO4 |
| O | β Cerussite | PbCO3 |
| O | β Plumbojarosite | Pb0.5Fe33+(SO4)2(OH)6 |
| O | β Wulfenite | Pb(MoO4) |
| O | β Bayldonite | PbCu3(AsO4)2(OH)2 |
| O | β Vanadinite | Pb5(VO4)3Cl |
| O | β Descloizite | PbZn(VO4)(OH) |
| O | β Mottramite | PbCu(VO4)(OH) |
| O | β Pyromorphite | Pb5(PO4)3Cl |
| O | β Celestine | SrSO4 |
| O | β Gypsum | CaSO4 · 2H2O |
| O | β Quartz var. Chalcedony | SiO2 |
| O | β Analcime | Na(AlSi2O6) · H2O |
| O | β Mordenite | (Na2,Ca,K2)4(Al8Si40)O96 · 28H2O |
| O | β Erionite Subgroup | M2[Al4Si14O36] · 15H2O |
| O | β Ulexite | NaCa[B5O6(OH)6] · 5H2O |
| O | β Cuprite | Cu2O |
| O | β Pyrolusite | Mn4+O2 |
| O | β Hematite | Fe2O3 |
| O | β Serpentine Subgroup | D3[Si2O5](OH)4 |
| O | β Epidote | (CaCa)(AlAlFe3+)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH) |
| O | β Garnet Group | X3Z2(SiO4)3 |
| O | β Actinolite | ◻Ca2(Mg4.5-2.5Fe0.5-2.5)Si8O22(OH)2 |
| O | β Cryptomelane | K(Mn74+Mn3+)O16 |
| O | β Coronadite | Pb(Mn64+Mn23+)O16 |
| O | β Hetaerolite | ZnMn2O4 |
| O | β Anhydrite | CaSO4 |
| O | β Wattevilleite | Na2Ca(SO4)2 · 4H2O (?) |
| O | β Chrysocolla | Cu2-xAlx(H2-xSi2O5)(OH)4 · nH2O, x < 1 |
| O | β Goethite | Ξ±-Fe3+O(OH) |
| O | β Smithsonite | ZnCO3 |
| O | β Dolomite | CaMg(CO3)2 |
| O | β Magnesite | MgCO3 |
| O | β Willemite | Zn2SiO4 |
| O | β Mimetite | Pb5(AsO4)3Cl |
| O | β Conichalcite | CaCu(AsO4)(OH) |
| O | β ZΓ‘lesΓite | CaCu6(AsO4)2(AsO3OH)(OH)6 · 3H2O |
| O | β Agardite-(Y) | YCu6(AsO4)3(OH)6 · 3H2O |
| O | β Goudeyite | AlCu6(AsO4)3(OH)6 · 3H2O |
| O | β Jarosite | KFe33+(SO4)2(OH)6 |
| O | β Azurite | Cu3(CO3)2(OH)2 |
| O | β Murdochite | PbCu6O8-x(Cl,Br)2x |
| Na | Sodium | |
| Na | β Clinoptilolite-Na | Na6(Si30Al6)O72 · 20H2O |
| Na | β Analcime | Na(AlSi2O6) · H2O |
| Na | β Mordenite | (Na2,Ca,K2)4(Al8Si40)O96 · 28H2O |
| Na | β Ulexite | NaCa[B5O6(OH)6] · 5H2O |
| Na | β Wattevilleite | Na2Ca(SO4)2 · 4H2O (?) |
| Mg | Magnesium | |
| Mg | β Actinolite | ◻Ca2(Mg4.5-2.5Fe0.5-2.5)Si8O22(OH)2 |
| Mg | β Dolomite | CaMg(CO3)2 |
| Mg | β Magnesite | MgCO3 |
| Al | Aluminium | |
| Al | β Clinoptilolite-Na | Na6(Si30Al6)O72 · 20H2O |
| Al | β Alunite | KAl3(SO4)2(OH)6 |
| Al | β Clinoptilolite Subgroup | M3-6(Si30Al6)O72 · 20H2O |
| Al | β Analcime | Na(AlSi2O6) · H2O |
| Al | β Mordenite | (Na2,Ca,K2)4(Al8Si40)O96 · 28H2O |
| Al | β Erionite Subgroup | M2[Al4Si14O36] · 15H2O |
| Al | β Epidote | (CaCa)(AlAlFe3+)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH) |
| Al | β Chrysocolla | Cu2-xAlx(H2-xSi2O5)(OH)4 · nH2O, x < 1 |
| Al | β Goudeyite | AlCu6(AsO4)3(OH)6 · 3H2O |
| Si | Silicon | |
| Si | β Clinoptilolite-Na | Na6(Si30Al6)O72 · 20H2O |
| Si | β Hemimorphite | Zn4Si2O7(OH)2 · H2O |
| Si | β Quartz | SiO2 |
| Si | β Clinoptilolite Subgroup | M3-6(Si30Al6)O72 · 20H2O |
| Si | β Quartz var. Chalcedony | SiO2 |
| Si | β Analcime | Na(AlSi2O6) · H2O |
| Si | β Mordenite | (Na2,Ca,K2)4(Al8Si40)O96 · 28H2O |
| Si | β Erionite Subgroup | M2[Al4Si14O36] · 15H2O |
| Si | β Serpentine Subgroup | D3[Si2O5](OH)4 |
| Si | β Epidote | (CaCa)(AlAlFe3+)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH) |
| Si | β Garnet Group | X3Z2(SiO4)3 |
| Si | β Actinolite | ◻Ca2(Mg4.5-2.5Fe0.5-2.5)Si8O22(OH)2 |
| Si | β Chrysocolla | Cu2-xAlx(H2-xSi2O5)(OH)4 · nH2O, x < 1 |
| Si | β Willemite | Zn2SiO4 |
| P | Phosphorus | |
| P | β Pyromorphite | Pb5(PO4)3Cl |
| S | Sulfur | |
| S | β Baryte | BaSO4 |
| S | β Alunite | KAl3(SO4)2(OH)6 |
| S | β Fibroferrite | Fe3+(SO4)(OH) · 5H2O |
| S | β Acanthite | Ag2S |
| S | β Sphalerite | ZnS |
| S | β Anglesite | PbSO4 |
| S | β Galena | PbS |
| S | β Chalcopyrite | CuFeS2 |
| S | β Pyrite | FeS2 |
| S | β Plumbojarosite | Pb0.5Fe33+(SO4)2(OH)6 |
| S | β Celestine | SrSO4 |
| S | β Gypsum | CaSO4 · 2H2O |
| S | β Anhydrite | CaSO4 |
| S | β Wattevilleite | Na2Ca(SO4)2 · 4H2O (?) |
| S | β Cinnabar | HgS |
| S | β Jarosite | KFe33+(SO4)2(OH)6 |
| S | β Sulphur | S8 |
| Cl | Chlorine | |
| Cl | β Chlorargyrite | AgCl |
| Cl | β Vanadinite | Pb5(VO4)3Cl |
| Cl | β Pyromorphite | Pb5(PO4)3Cl |
| Cl | β Chlorargyrite var. Bromian Chlorargyrite | Ag(Cl,Br) |
| Cl | β Mimetite | Pb5(AsO4)3Cl |
| Cl | β Murdochite | PbCu6O8-x(Cl,Br)2x |
| K | Potassium | |
| K | β Alunite | KAl3(SO4)2(OH)6 |
| K | β Mordenite | (Na2,Ca,K2)4(Al8Si40)O96 · 28H2O |
| K | β Cryptomelane | K(Mn74+Mn3+)O16 |
| K | β Jarosite | KFe33+(SO4)2(OH)6 |
| Ca | Calcium | |
| Ca | β Calcite | CaCO3 |
| Ca | β Colemanite | Ca[B3O4(OH)3] · H2O |
| Ca | β Gypsum | CaSO4 · 2H2O |
| Ca | β Mordenite | (Na2,Ca,K2)4(Al8Si40)O96 · 28H2O |
| Ca | β Ulexite | NaCa[B5O6(OH)6] · 5H2O |
| Ca | β Epidote | (CaCa)(AlAlFe3+)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH) |
| Ca | β Actinolite | ◻Ca2(Mg4.5-2.5Fe0.5-2.5)Si8O22(OH)2 |
| Ca | β Anhydrite | CaSO4 |
| Ca | β Wattevilleite | Na2Ca(SO4)2 · 4H2O (?) |
| Ca | β Dolomite | CaMg(CO3)2 |
| Ca | β Conichalcite | CaCu(AsO4)(OH) |
| Ca | β ZΓ‘lesΓite | CaCu6(AsO4)2(AsO3OH)(OH)6 · 3H2O |
| V | Vanadium | |
| V | β Vanadinite | Pb5(VO4)3Cl |
| V | β Descloizite | PbZn(VO4)(OH) |
| V | β Mottramite | PbCu(VO4)(OH) |
| Mn | Manganese | |
| Mn | β Pyrolusite | Mn4+O2 |
| Mn | β Cryptomelane | K(Mn74+Mn3+)O16 |
| Mn | β Coronadite | Pb(Mn64+Mn23+)O16 |
| Mn | β Hetaerolite | ZnMn2O4 |
| Fe | Iron | |
| Fe | β Fibroferrite | Fe3+(SO4)(OH) · 5H2O |
| Fe | β Chalcopyrite | CuFeS2 |
| Fe | β Pyrite | FeS2 |
| Fe | β Plumbojarosite | Pb0.5Fe33+(SO4)2(OH)6 |
| Fe | β Hematite | Fe2O3 |
| Fe | β Epidote | (CaCa)(AlAlFe3+)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH) |
| Fe | β Actinolite | ◻Ca2(Mg4.5-2.5Fe0.5-2.5)Si8O22(OH)2 |
| Fe | β Goethite | Ξ±-Fe3+O(OH) |
| Fe | β Jarosite | KFe33+(SO4)2(OH)6 |
| Cu | Copper | |
| Cu | β Malachite | Cu2(CO3)(OH)2 |
| Cu | β Rosasite | (Cu,Zn)2(CO3)(OH)2 |
| Cu | β Chalcopyrite | CuFeS2 |
| Cu | β Bayldonite | PbCu3(AsO4)2(OH)2 |
| Cu | β Mottramite | PbCu(VO4)(OH) |
| Cu | β Cuprite | Cu2O |
| Cu | β Chrysocolla | Cu2-xAlx(H2-xSi2O5)(OH)4 · nH2O, x < 1 |
| Cu | β Conichalcite | CaCu(AsO4)(OH) |
| Cu | β ZΓ‘lesΓite | CaCu6(AsO4)2(AsO3OH)(OH)6 · 3H2O |
| Cu | β Agardite-(Y) | YCu6(AsO4)3(OH)6 · 3H2O |
| Cu | β Goudeyite | AlCu6(AsO4)3(OH)6 · 3H2O |
| Cu | β Azurite | Cu3(CO3)2(OH)2 |
| Cu | β Murdochite | PbCu6O8-x(Cl,Br)2x |
| Zn | Zinc | |
| Zn | β Hemimorphite | Zn4Si2O7(OH)2 · H2O |
| Zn | β Rosasite | (Cu,Zn)2(CO3)(OH)2 |
| Zn | β Sphalerite | ZnS |
| Zn | β Descloizite | PbZn(VO4)(OH) |
| Zn | β Hetaerolite | ZnMn2O4 |
| Zn | β Smithsonite | ZnCO3 |
| Zn | β Willemite | Zn2SiO4 |
| As | Arsenic | |
| As | β Bayldonite | PbCu3(AsO4)2(OH)2 |
| As | β Mimetite | Pb5(AsO4)3Cl |
| As | β Conichalcite | CaCu(AsO4)(OH) |
| As | β ZΓ‘lesΓite | CaCu6(AsO4)2(AsO3OH)(OH)6 · 3H2O |
| As | β Agardite-(Y) | YCu6(AsO4)3(OH)6 · 3H2O |
| As | β Goudeyite | AlCu6(AsO4)3(OH)6 · 3H2O |
| Br | Bromine | |
| Br | β Bromargyrite | AgBr |
| Br | β Chlorargyrite var. Bromian Chlorargyrite | Ag(Cl,Br) |
| Br | β Murdochite | PbCu6O8-x(Cl,Br)2x |
| Sr | Strontium | |
| Sr | β Strontianite | SrCO3 |
| Sr | β Celestine | SrSO4 |
| Y | Yttrium | |
| Y | β Agardite-(Y) | YCu6(AsO4)3(OH)6 · 3H2O |
| Mo | Molybdenum | |
| Mo | β Wulfenite | Pb(MoO4) |
| Ag | Silver | |
| Ag | β Chlorargyrite | AgCl |
| Ag | β Acanthite | Ag2S |
| Ag | β Silver | Ag |
| Ag | β Bromargyrite | AgBr |
| Ag | β Chlorargyrite var. Bromian Chlorargyrite | Ag(Cl,Br) |
| Ba | Barium | |
| Ba | β Baryte | BaSO4 |
| Au | Gold | |
| Au | β Gold | Au |
| Hg | Mercury | |
| Hg | β Cinnabar | HgS |
| Pb | Lead | |
| Pb | β Plattnerite | PbO2 |
| Pb | β Anglesite | PbSO4 |
| Pb | β Galena | PbS |
| Pb | β Cerussite | PbCO3 |
| Pb | β Plumbojarosite | Pb0.5Fe33+(SO4)2(OH)6 |
| Pb | β Wulfenite | Pb(MoO4) |
| Pb | β Bayldonite | PbCu3(AsO4)2(OH)2 |
| Pb | β Vanadinite | Pb5(VO4)3Cl |
| Pb | β Descloizite | PbZn(VO4)(OH) |
| Pb | β Mottramite | PbCu(VO4)(OH) |
| Pb | β Pyromorphite | Pb5(PO4)3Cl |
| Pb | β Coronadite | Pb(Mn64+Mn23+)O16 |
| Pb | β Mimetite | Pb5(AsO4)3Cl |
| Pb | β Murdochite | PbCu6O8-x(Cl,Br)2x |
References
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Year (asc) Year (desc) Author (A-Z) Author (Z-A)USGS (2005), Mineral Resources Data System (MRDS): U.S. Geological Survey, Reston, Virginia, loc. file ID #10188998.
Localities in this Region
- California
- San Bernardino County
- Barstow Mining District
- Barstow
- Ball Mine
- Barstow Mine
- Bill Mann Quarry
- Birdseye Granite Quarry (Charcoal Black Quarry)
- Brubaker-Mann Quarry
- Calico Quarries and mill
- Darby prospect (Fredero; Federo; Climax)
- Dusty Rose Quarry [2]
- Fossil Baryte occurrence
- Grottoes Clay prospect (Grotto & Lone Adit Bentonite)
- Lead Mountain [2]
- Atkinson Barite prospect (Penny Mine; Penny prospect; Barium King)
- Barstow Bentonite Mine
- Big Medicine Mine
- Brubaker Beige Rock Quarry
- Calico Rock Milling's Beige Rock Quarry
- Daggett/Yermo site
- Gold-Lilac-Bark Quarry
- Hope prospect (Lower Copper)
- Lead Mountain Mine (Main Barite Mine)
- Owen Borate Mine
- Piper group
- Unnamed Ag-Ba(Baryte) prospect [3]
- Unnamed Ag-Ba prospect [2] (Unnamed shaft prospect)
- Unnamed Ag-Baryte occurrence [1] (Southern Pacific Company property)
- Unnamed Ba-Pb-Zn-Ag prospect [1] (Unnamed shaft prospect)
- Unnamed Baryte prospect [20]
- Unnamed Baryte prospect [56]
- Unnamed Clay prospect [19]
- Unnamed Cu-Pb-Ba occurrence [1]
- Unnamed Pumice prospect [13]
- Unnamed Pumice prospect [14]
- Unnamed Pumice prospect [9]
- Massen Silver Mines
- NW Barstow Dolomite (Dolomite Northwest of Barstow Cal.)
- Pink Rock Quarry
- Potter Bentonite prospect
- Unnamed Au-Ag-Pb-Zn prospect [1]
- Unnamed Au-Ag-Pb-Zn prospect [4]
- Unnamed Au-Ag prospect [105]
- Unnamed Au-Cu-Ag prospect [13]
- Unnamed Baryte-Zn-Ag prospect [2]
- Unnamed Ca prospect [3]
- Unnamed occurrences
- Unnamed Pumice prospect [12]
- Unnamed Stone quarry [8]
- ⭔Hinkley
- Hinkley deposit
- Mount General (Mt General)
- A. O. prospect
- BS-38 prospect
- Hoosier & Missouri prospect (Hoosier)
- Pedry Mine (San Antonio Mine; Pedry deposit; Golden Witch Mine; Golden Witch deposit)
- Unnamed Ag-Au prospect [8]
- Unnamed Ag prospect [2] (Unnamed shaft prospect)
- Unnamed Au-Ag prospect [30]
- Unnamed Au-Ag prospect [69]
- Unnamed Au-Baryte-Zn prospect [1]
- Unnamed Au-Baryte prospect [2] (Unnamed adit)
- Unnamed Au-Cu-Ag-Zn-Pb prospect [1]
- Unnamed Au-Cu mine [38] (Unnamed prospect)
- Unnamed Au-Pb-Zn-Ag prospect [1]
- Barstow
- Barstow Mining District
- San Bernardino County
- California
- San Bernardino County
- Barstow Mining District
- Hinkley
- Mount General (Mt General)
- P and R placer
- Unnamed Au prospect [200]
- Unnamed Au prospect [46]
- Unnamed Limestone occurrence [15]
- Unnamed Limestone prospects [1]
- Unnamed Limestone prospects [3]
- Unnamed Stone quarry [15] (Unnamed mine)
- Unnamed Stone quarry [16] (Unnamed mine)
- Unnamed Stone quarry [17] (Unnamed mine)
- Lenwood
- Mitchel Range
- Barium Queen Mine
- Desert King Mine
- Union prospect
- Unnamed Au prospect [189]
- Unnamed Au prospect [205]
- Unnamed Baryte-Ag prospect [2]
- Unnamed Baryte-Zn-Ag prospect [1]
- Unnamed Baryte-Zn prospect [1]
- Unnamed Baryte occurrence [52]
- Unnamed Baryte prospect [55] (Unnamed adit)
- Unnamed Baryte prospect [58] (Unnamed adit)
- Unnamed Fe location [13]
- Unnamed gemstone location [13]
- Unnamed Stone quarry [18]
- Unnamed Zn-Baryte prospect [1] (Unnamed adit)
- Mud Hills (Strontium Hills)
- B. and B. deposit (B and B; Old Jackass)
- Chalcedony Pseudomorphs occurrence
- Fossil Canyon
- Percy & Cookies Crust Bentonite prospect
- Purple Rock Quarry (Unnamed location)
- Rainbow Basin
- Rhumba Quicksilver occurrence
- Solomon deposit
- Unnamed Ag-Au prospect [2] (Southern Pacific Company property)
- Unnamed Au-Cu mine [27] (Unnamed prospects; Gold-Copper occurrence)
- Unnamed Au placer [219]
- Unnamed Au placer prospect [218]
- Unnamed Clay-Zeolite occurrence [1]
- Unnamed Cu-Au-Ag occurrence [5]
- Unnamed Feldspar occurrence [3]
- Unnamed Pumice prospect [15]
- Unnamed Quartz occurrence [4]
- Unnamed Silica quarry [5] (Southern Pacific Company property)
- Unnamed Sr occurrence [3] (Southern Pacific Company property)
- Unnamed Zeolite occurrence [2]
- Waterman Hills
- Hinkley
- Barstow Mining District
- San Bernardino County
Other Regions, Features and Areas containing this locality
North America PlateTectonic Plate
- Basin and Range BasinsBasin
- Mojave DomainDomain
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Barstow, Barstow Mining District, San Bernardino County, California, USA