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| Species: | Atacamite |
| Formula: | Cu2(OH)3Cl |
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| Validity: | Believed Valid |
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| Mineral Data: | Click here to view Atacamite data |
| Locality Data: | Click here to view Bird Nest E3, Otto Mountain, Baker, Soda Mountains, Silver Lake Mining District, San Bernardino County, California, USA |
| Photo Gallery | View Gallery (2 photos) |
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| Mindat Occurrence Record ID: | 723609 |
| Long-form Identifier: | 1:3:723609:9 |
| GUID (UUID V4): | 02447c01-fd53-4cd0-ad67-4915e6165e56 |
| Nearest other occurrences of Atacamite |
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| 0.1km (0.1 miles) | ⓘBird Nest drift, Otto Mountain, Baker, Soda Mountains, Silver Lake Mining District, San Bernardino County, California, USA |
| 0.2km (0.1 miles) | ⓘOtto Mountain, Baker, Soda Mountains, Silver Lake Mining District, San Bernardino County, California, USA |
| 10.2km (6.3 miles) | ⓘB-Site, Blue Bell Mine, Zzyzx, Soda Mountains, Silver Lake Mining District, San Bernardino County, California, USA |
| 10.3km (6.4 miles) | ⓘBlue Bell Mine, Zzyzx, Soda Mountains, Silver Lake Mining District, San Bernardino County, California, USA |
| 92.2km (57.3 miles) | ⓘJosephine Mine (Josephine ledge; Josephine claim), Ord Mountain Mine (Ord Mountain Mine System; Ord Mine; Ord Mountain deposits; Osborn; Rio Vista claim; Brilliant claim; Josephine claim; Belgium claim; Copper Junction claim), Ord Mountain, Ord Mountains, Ord Mining District, San Bernardino County, California, USA |
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 | Housley, Robert M., Kampf, Anthony R., Mills, Stuart J., Marty, Joseph, Thorne, Brent (2011) The Remarkable Occurrence of Rare Secondary Tellurium Minerals of Otto Mountain near Baker, California, Including Seven New Species. Rocks & Minerals, 86 (2) 132-145 doi:10.1080/00357529.2011.537169 | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | Rare Secondary Tellurium Minerals Otto Mountain near Baker, California at Including Seven New Species...Species A mere six years ago Otto Mountain was completely unknown to the mineralogical world. That changed...associated with native gold at the Aga mine on Otto Mountain. Within a week, he identified the green crystals...Southern California Friends of Mineralogy Mineral Localities Symposium, held at Shoshone, California, in late...interested enough to join in an exploration of Otto Mountain the following day. ROBERT M. HOUSLEY division |
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Bird Nest E3, Otto Mountain, Baker, Soda Mountains, Silver Lake Mining District, San Bernardino County, California, USA