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Lead Mountain [2], Barstow, Barstow Mining District, San Bernardino County, California, USAi
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Lead Mountain [2]Mountain
Barstow- not defined -
Barstow Mining DistrictMining District
San Bernardino CountyCounty
CaliforniaState
USACountry

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Latitude & Longitude (WGS84):
34° 55' 15'' North , 116° 56' 8'' West
Latitude & Longitude (decimal):
Nearest Settlements:
PlacePopulationDistance
Barstow23,692 (2017)8.3km
Barstow Heights24,202 (2006)12.4km
Lenwood3,543 (2011)16.1km
Silver Lakes5,623 (2017)41.8km
Fort Irwin8,845 (2011)44.3km
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ClubLocationDistance
Mojave Desert Gem & Mineral SocietyBarstow, California8km
Mindat Locality ID:
273352
Long-form identifier:
mindat:1:2:273352:7
GUID (UUID V4):
408cefb5-e1ec-4635-a883-af2c962d4cc4


An isolated summit located ENE of Barstow.

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32 valid minerals.

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Detailed Mineral List:

Agardite-(Y)
Formula: YCu6(AsO4)3(OH)6 · 3H2O
Alunite
Formula: KAl3(SO4)2(OH)6
Azurite
Formula: Cu3(CO3)2(OH)2
Baryte
Formula: BaSO4
Localities: Reported from at least 9 localities in this region.
Description: Occurs in veins in and around Lead Mountain.
Bayldonite
Formula: PbCu3(AsO4)2(OH)2
Colour: Yellow-green
Description: Occurs on limestone associated with Baryte veins.
Calcite
Formula: CaCO3
Celestine
Formula: SrSO4
Cerussite
Formula: PbCO3
Chlorargyrite
Formula: AgCl
Cinnabar
Formula: HgS
Colemanite
Formula: Ca[B3O4(OH)3] · H2O
Habit: Slender
Description: Occurs as crystals lining cavities on calcite crystal crusts.
Conichalcite
Formula: CaCu(AsO4)(OH)
Coronadite
Formula: Pb(Mn4+6Mn3+2)O16
Cryptomelane
Formula: K(Mn4+7Mn3+)O16
Fibroferrite
Formula: Fe3+(SO4)(OH) · 5H2O
Galena
Formula: PbS
Goethite
Formula: α-Fe3+O(OH)
Habit: 1mm thick mamillary layer in rhyolite fractures up to 20cm
Colour: black with great iridescence
Goudeyite
Formula: AlCu6(AsO4)3(OH)6 · 3H2O
Hemimorphite
Formula: Zn4Si2O7(OH)2 · H2O
Description: Occurs as crusts and radiating clusters of slender crystals in cavities in Baryte.
Hetaerolite
Formula: ZnMn2O4
Jarosite
Formula: KFe3+3(SO4)2(OH)6
Malachite
Formula: Cu2(CO3)(OH)2
Mimetite
Formula: Pb5(AsO4)3Cl
Murdochite ?
Formula: Cu12Pb2O15Cl2
Plattnerite
Formula: PbO2
Rosasite
Formula: (Cu,Zn)2(CO3)(OH)2
Smithsonite
Formula: ZnCO3
Sulphur ?
Formula: S8
Ulexite
Formula: NaCa[B5O6(OH)6] · 5H2O
Willemite
Formula: Zn2SiO4
Habit: white blob on barite, 100um in diameter
Colour: white
Fluorescence: very strong white fluorescence
Wulfenite
Formula: Pb(MoO4)
Zálesíite
Formula: CaCu6(AsO4)2(AsO3OH)(OH)6 · 3H2O

Gallery:

BaSO4 Baryte
CaCu(AsO4)(OH) Conichalcite
Pb(Mn4+6Mn3+2)O16 Coronadite
Zn4Si2O7(OH)2 · H2O Hemimorphite

List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification

Group 1 - Elements
Sulphur ?1.CC.05S8
Group 2 - Sulphides and Sulfosalts
Galena2.CD.10PbS
Cinnabar2.CD.15aHgS
Group 3 - Halides
Chlorargyrite3.AA.15AgCl
Murdochite ?3.DB.45Cu12Pb2O15Cl2
Group 4 - Oxides and Hydroxides
Goethite4.00.α-Fe3+O(OH)
Hetaerolite4.BB.10ZnMn2O4
Plattnerite4.DB.05PbO2
Coronadite4.DK.05aPb(Mn4+6Mn3+2)O16
Cryptomelane4.DK.05aK(Mn4+7Mn3+)O16
Group 5 - Nitrates and Carbonates
Smithsonite5.AB.05ZnCO3
Calcite5.AB.05CaCO3
Cerussite5.AB.15PbCO3
Azurite5.BA.05Cu3(CO3)2(OH)2
Malachite5.BA.10Cu2(CO3)(OH)2
Rosasite5.BA.10(Cu,Zn)2(CO3)(OH)2
Group 6 - Borates
Colemanite6.CB.10Ca[B3O4(OH)3] · H2O
Ulexite6.EA.25NaCa[B5O6(OH)6] · 5H2O
Group 7 - Sulphates, Chromates, Molybdates and Tungstates
Celestine7.AD.35SrSO4
Baryte7.AD.35BaSO4
Jarosite7.BC.10KFe3+3(SO4)2(OH)6
Alunite7.BC.10KAl3(SO4)2(OH)6
Fibroferrite7.DC.15Fe3+(SO4)(OH) · 5H2O
Wulfenite7.GA.05Pb(MoO4)
Group 8 - Phosphates, Arsenates and Vanadates
Conichalcite8.BH.35CaCu(AsO4)(OH)
Bayldonite8.BH.45PbCu3(AsO4)2(OH)2
Mimetite8.BN.05Pb5(AsO4)3Cl
Agardite-(Y)8.DL.15YCu6(AsO4)3(OH)6 · 3H2O
Goudeyite8.DL.15AlCu6(AsO4)3(OH)6 · 3H2O
Zálesíite8.DL.15CaCu6(AsO4)2(AsO3OH)(OH)6 · 3H2O
Group 9 - Silicates
Willemite9.AA.05Zn2SiO4
Hemimorphite9.BD.10Zn4Si2O7(OH)2 · H2O

List of minerals for each chemical element

HHydrogen
H Agardite-(Y)YCu6(AsO4)3(OH)6 · 3H2O
H AluniteKAl3(SO4)2(OH)6
H AzuriteCu3(CO3)2(OH)2
H BayldonitePbCu3(AsO4)2(OH)2
H ColemaniteCa[B3O4(OH)3] · H2O
H ConichalciteCaCu(AsO4)(OH)
H FibroferriteFe3+(SO4)(OH) · 5H2O
H Goethiteα-Fe3+O(OH)
H GoudeyiteAlCu6(AsO4)3(OH)6 · 3H2O
H HemimorphiteZn4Si2O7(OH)2 · H2O
H JarositeKFe33+(SO4)2(OH)6
H MalachiteCu2(CO3)(OH)2
H Rosasite(Cu,Zn)2(CO3)(OH)2
H UlexiteNaCa[B5O6(OH)6] · 5H2O
H ZálesíiteCaCu6(AsO4)2(AsO3OH)(OH)6 · 3H2O
BBoron
B ColemaniteCa[B3O4(OH)3] · H2O
B UlexiteNaCa[B5O6(OH)6] · 5H2O
CCarbon
C AzuriteCu3(CO3)2(OH)2
C CalciteCaCO3
C CerussitePbCO3
C MalachiteCu2(CO3)(OH)2
C Rosasite(Cu,Zn)2(CO3)(OH)2
C SmithsoniteZnCO3
OOxygen
O Agardite-(Y)YCu6(AsO4)3(OH)6 · 3H2O
O AluniteKAl3(SO4)2(OH)6
O AzuriteCu3(CO3)2(OH)2
O BaryteBaSO4
O BayldonitePbCu3(AsO4)2(OH)2
O CalciteCaCO3
O CelestineSrSO4
O CerussitePbCO3
O ColemaniteCa[B3O4(OH)3] · H2O
O ConichalciteCaCu(AsO4)(OH)
O CoronaditePb(Mn64+Mn23+)O16
O CryptomelaneK(Mn74+Mn3+)O16
O FibroferriteFe3+(SO4)(OH) · 5H2O
O Goethiteα-Fe3+O(OH)
O GoudeyiteAlCu6(AsO4)3(OH)6 · 3H2O
O HemimorphiteZn4Si2O7(OH)2 · H2O
O HetaeroliteZnMn2O4
O JarositeKFe33+(SO4)2(OH)6
O MalachiteCu2(CO3)(OH)2
O MimetitePb5(AsO4)3Cl
O MurdochiteCu12Pb2O15Cl2
O PlattneritePbO2
O Rosasite(Cu,Zn)2(CO3)(OH)2
O SmithsoniteZnCO3
O UlexiteNaCa[B5O6(OH)6] · 5H2O
O WillemiteZn2SiO4
O WulfenitePb(MoO4)
O ZálesíiteCaCu6(AsO4)2(AsO3OH)(OH)6 · 3H2O
NaSodium
Na UlexiteNaCa[B5O6(OH)6] · 5H2O
AlAluminium
Al AluniteKAl3(SO4)2(OH)6
Al GoudeyiteAlCu6(AsO4)3(OH)6 · 3H2O
SiSilicon
Si HemimorphiteZn4Si2O7(OH)2 · H2O
Si WillemiteZn2SiO4
SSulfur
S AluniteKAl3(SO4)2(OH)6
S BaryteBaSO4
S CelestineSrSO4
S CinnabarHgS
S FibroferriteFe3+(SO4)(OH) · 5H2O
S GalenaPbS
S JarositeKFe33+(SO4)2(OH)6
S SulphurS8
ClChlorine
Cl ChlorargyriteAgCl
Cl MimetitePb5(AsO4)3Cl
Cl MurdochiteCu12Pb2O15Cl2
KPotassium
K AluniteKAl3(SO4)2(OH)6
K CryptomelaneK(Mn74+Mn3+)O16
K JarositeKFe33+(SO4)2(OH)6
CaCalcium
Ca CalciteCaCO3
Ca ColemaniteCa[B3O4(OH)3] · H2O
Ca ConichalciteCaCu(AsO4)(OH)
Ca UlexiteNaCa[B5O6(OH)6] · 5H2O
Ca ZálesíiteCaCu6(AsO4)2(AsO3OH)(OH)6 · 3H2O
MnManganese
Mn CoronaditePb(Mn64+Mn23+)O16
Mn CryptomelaneK(Mn74+Mn3+)O16
Mn HetaeroliteZnMn2O4
FeIron
Fe FibroferriteFe3+(SO4)(OH) · 5H2O
Fe Goethiteα-Fe3+O(OH)
Fe JarositeKFe33+(SO4)2(OH)6
CuCopper
Cu Agardite-(Y)YCu6(AsO4)3(OH)6 · 3H2O
Cu AzuriteCu3(CO3)2(OH)2
Cu BayldonitePbCu3(AsO4)2(OH)2
Cu ConichalciteCaCu(AsO4)(OH)
Cu GoudeyiteAlCu6(AsO4)3(OH)6 · 3H2O
Cu MalachiteCu2(CO3)(OH)2
Cu MurdochiteCu12Pb2O15Cl2
Cu Rosasite(Cu,Zn)2(CO3)(OH)2
Cu ZálesíiteCaCu6(AsO4)2(AsO3OH)(OH)6 · 3H2O
ZnZinc
Zn HemimorphiteZn4Si2O7(OH)2 · H2O
Zn HetaeroliteZnMn2O4
Zn Rosasite(Cu,Zn)2(CO3)(OH)2
Zn SmithsoniteZnCO3
Zn WillemiteZn2SiO4
AsArsenic
As Agardite-(Y)YCu6(AsO4)3(OH)6 · 3H2O
As BayldonitePbCu3(AsO4)2(OH)2
As ConichalciteCaCu(AsO4)(OH)
As GoudeyiteAlCu6(AsO4)3(OH)6 · 3H2O
As MimetitePb5(AsO4)3Cl
As ZálesíiteCaCu6(AsO4)2(AsO3OH)(OH)6 · 3H2O
SrStrontium
Sr CelestineSrSO4
YYttrium
Y Agardite-(Y)YCu6(AsO4)3(OH)6 · 3H2O
MoMolybdenum
Mo WulfenitePb(MoO4)
AgSilver
Ag ChlorargyriteAgCl
BaBarium
Ba BaryteBaSO4
HgMercury
Hg CinnabarHgS
PbLead
Pb BayldonitePbCu3(AsO4)2(OH)2
Pb CerussitePbCO3
Pb CoronaditePb(Mn64+Mn23+)O16
Pb GalenaPbS
Pb MimetitePb5(AsO4)3Cl
Pb MurdochiteCu12Pb2O15Cl2
Pb PlattneritePbO2
Pb WulfenitePb(MoO4)

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