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Diopside from
Thompson Mine, Darwin Mine (Anaconda; Bernon Mine; Defiance Mine; Essex Mine; Independence Mine; Intermediate Mine; Rip Van Winkle Mine; Thompson Mine), Darwin, Darwin Mining District, Darwin Hills, Inyo County, California, USA


Locality type:Mine
Classification
Species:Diopside
Formula:CaMgSi2O6
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Diopside data
Locality Data:Click here to view Thompson Mine, Darwin Mine (Anaconda; Bernon Mine; Defiance Mine; Essex Mine; Independence Mine; Intermediate Mine; Rip Van Winkle Mine; Thompson Mine), Darwin, Darwin Mining District, Darwin Hills, Inyo County, California, USA
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:148384
Long-form Identifier:1:3:148384:0
GUID (UUID V4):e5b119ab-fca0-4944-85b4-fd38c94d08a2
Nearest other occurrences of Diopside
1.6km (1.0 miles) Defiance Mine, Darwin Mine (Anaconda; Bernon Mine; Defiance Mine; Essex Mine; Independence Mine; Intermediate Mine; Rip Van Winkle Mine; Thompson Mine), Darwin, Darwin Mining District, Darwin Hills, Inyo County, California, USA
2.4km (1.5 miles) Christmas Gift Mine, Ophir Mountain, Darwin Mining District, Darwin Hills, Inyo County, California, USA
2.7km (1.7 miles) Darwin Mining District, Darwin Hills, Inyo County, California, USA
19.1km (11.9 miles) Santa Rosa Mine (Lee-Santa Rosa Mine; Santa Rosa Mines), Malpais Mesa, Inyo Mts (Inyo Range), Inyo County, California, USA
29.4km (18.3 miles) Copper Queen-Lucky Boy Mine (Copper Queen Mine), Summit 2347 meters, Nelson Range, Lee Mining District, Inyo County, California, USA
31.3km (19.5 miles) Unnamed Ti occurrence [1], Summit 2347 meters, Nelson Range, Lee Mining District, Inyo County, California, USA
42.0km (26.1 miles) Ballarat Saponite deposit, Ballarat, Panamint Mining District (Ballarat Mining District), Panamint Mts (Panamint Range), Inyo County, California, USA
48.6km (30.2 miles) Unnamed Vesuvianite occurrence [2], Slims Peak, South Park Mining District, Panamint Mts (Panamint Range), Inyo County, California, USA
66.4km (41.3 miles) Reward Mine, Reward, Russ Mining District, Inyo Mts (Inyo Range), Inyo County, California, USA
86.5km (53.8 miles) Code Siding deposit (Wollastonite No. 1; Rademacher), Ridgecrest (Crumville), Rademacher Mining District, Kern County, California, USA
References
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Report (issue)
Geology and Ore Depostts of the Darwin Quadrangle Inyo County, California GEOLOGICAL SURVEY PROFESSIONAL...PROFESSIONAL Prepared in cooperation with the of California, Department of Natural Resources, Division of Mines... Geology and Ore Deposits ofthe Darwin Quadrangle Inyo County, California By WAYNE E. HALL and E. M. MAcKEVETT...8 Prepared in cooperation with the State of California, Department of Natural Resources, Division of...____________________________ _ Old fanglomerate marginal to Darwin Wash ___ _ Lakebeds.--------------------------------Recent
Journal (issue)
85740 Articles The mines and minerals of Darwin, California ............................................... 5 by C. S. Stolburg Minerals of the Pereta mine, Tuscany, Italy ..................................and M. Tazzini Alteration minerals of the Cetine mine, Tuscany, It a ly ................................ Sabelli and G. Brizzi Siegenite from the Buick mine, Bixby, Missouri .................................R. Kampf Natural History Museum of Los Angeles County Arthur Roe Tucson, AZ Abraham Rosenzweig University
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
SulfurIsotopeStudy of the Darwin Lead-Silver-ZincDeposit, Southern California * ROBERTO. RYE, WAYNE E...HALL, ANDHIROSHI OI-IMOTO Abstract The ores at Darwin occur as massive replacementbodies in silicated...thatis stillin Introduction Tn•- Darwin mine is in the Darwin progress(cf. Hall, 1971; Hall et al...Recent studies have shown that stable isotope district 40 miles west of Death Valley in the westdata...helpful in understandingthe central part of Inyo County, California. The area genesisof specifichydrothermaldeposits(e
Journal (volume)
STATE OF CALIFORNIA DEPARTMENT OF NATURAL RESOURCES GEORGE D. NORDENHOLT, Director DIVISION OF MINES...BRADLEY State Mineralogist JANUARY, 1938 No. CALIFORNIA JOURNAL OF MINES AND GEOLOGY QUARTERLY CHAPTER...BUILDING, SAN FRANCISCO CALIFORNIA 5478! LIBRARY UNIVERSITY C- CALIFORNIA D:\ViS 1 DIVISION OF...Geologist C A. Logan, District Mining Engineer C. McK. Laizure, District W. Burling Tucker, Reid...Reid J. Frank Sanborn, District Mining Engineer District Engineer Mining Engineer Mineral Technologist
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
960-982 Zoning and Genesisof the Darwin Pb-Zn-Ag SkarnDeposit, California: A ReinterpretationBasedon New...Earth Sciences, Stanford University,Stanford,California 94035 AND HARVEY S. EASTMAN Bond Gold Exploration...of sulfidereplacementbodieszoned away from the Darwin quartz monzonite plutonandformedfrommagmaticfluidsat...skarnsulfidebodiesare appreciably(>20 Ma) youngerthan the Darwin pluton, and undergroundmappingand core loggingindicate...depositedsulfides.Realisticore depositional modelsat Darwin requiresimultaneous changesin (at least)temperature
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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...mines in California is the Consolidated Index of Publications, Division of Mines and State Mining Bureau
Book
353-416 257-320 321-384 225-288 137-224 CALIFORNIA ] 273-336 ARIZONA-IV ] 1-102 [ 17 / 1986...On a spectacular find of crocoite in the Adelaide mine, Dundas, Tasmania (by A. H. Chapman) 3:111-113 ADOLFSSON...Iaria from the Howard-Montgomery quarry, Howard County, Maryland (by J. S. White) 25:53-54 AFGHANISTAN...AJO Famous mineral localities: the New Cornelia mine, Ajo, Arizona (by W. J. Thomas & R. B. Gibbs) 14:283-298...Iron-manganese phosphates of the Williams pegmatites, Coosa County, Alabama (by P. B. Leavens & T. A. Simpson) 6:66-73
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Between Galena and Sphalerite,Darwin Lead-Silver-Zinc Mine, Inyo County,Californiaand Its Significance...determinedfor galenaand sphaleritefrom the Darwin mine, Inyo County,California. The temperatureof depositionwas...the Darwin stockand near left-lateralstrike-slip Introduction THE Darwin mine is in the Darwin lead-silver-zinc...MacKevett,1958,pl. 5; 1962,p. 3). district in the west-centralpart of Inyo County, The ore occursas beddeddeposits...beddeddeposits,as irregular or California. The district was studied as part of a pipelikereplacement bodiescloseto
Book
7 257989 R q549 PEMBERTON, H.E MINERALS OF CALIFORNIA P 2995 IpSl q 49 f 07. 257889 ^ pe B T... MINERALS OF CALIFORNIA MINERALS OF CALIFORNIA H. Earl r i L ] Pemberton VAN NOSTRAND REINHOLD...TORONTO LONDON MELBOURNE* Copyright © 1983 by Van Nostrand Reinhold Company Library of Congress Catalog...Published by Van Nostrand Reinhold Company Inc. 135 West 50th Street, New York, N.Y. 10020 Van Nostrand...Birchmount Road Scarborough, Ontario Publishing M1P Van Nostrand Reinhold 17 Queen Street 2E7, Canada Australia
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...in in the Cali- San Francisco MINERALS OF CALIFORNIA CENTENNIAL VOLUME by JOSEPH (1866-1966) MURDOCH...Ian Campbell and Eleanor M. Learned BULLETIN California Division of Ferry Building, San 189 Mines
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MINERALS OF CALIFORNlA 299" 257889 PEMBERTON' HOFE CALIFORNIA MINERALS 2995 SEP 1933 OINCO Digitized by...emb MINERALS OF CALIFORNIA - MINERALS OF CALIFORNIA H. Earl Pemberton ~ VAN NOSTRAND REINHOLD...TORONTO LONDON MELBOURNE ' Copyright© 1983 by Van Nostrand Reinhold Company Inc. Library of Congress...Published by Van Nostrand Reinhold Company Inc. L35 West 50th Street, New York, N.Y. 10020 Van Nostrand Reinhold...Birchmount Road Scarborough, Ontario Ml P 2E7, Canada Van Nostrand Reinhold Australia Pty. Ltd. 17 Queen Street
Journal (volume)
STATE OF CALIFORNIA EARL WARREN, Governor DEPARTMENT OF NATURAL RESOURCES WARREN T. HANNUM, DIVISION...P. JENKINS, Chief Vol. 47 JANUARY 11 1951 CALIFORNIA JOURNAL OF MINES AND GEOLOGY LIBRARY UNIVERSITY...OF CM IFO^NIA " ~t%**irt No. 1 STATE OF CALIFORNIA EARL WARREN, Governor DEPARTMENT OF NATURAL...Third Floor, Ferry Building, San Francisco 11 District Offices State Building, 217 West First Street...thousand books and scientific journals on geology, mining, mineralogy, chemistry, metallurgy, and related
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Horace lJ1/. SJoc11tn ................497 ARGONAUT MINE ABANDONED ........................................ANGELES MINERALOGICAL SOCIETY FIELD TRIP TO THE DARWIN MINES. By John A. Q11inn ................................................. 510 OLD LEAD AND ZINC MINE 'I'o REOPEN ...................................... CHIPS FROM THE QUARRY 9th Annual Convention California Federation of Mineralogical Societies July 16-18...ea,;t and west, and 2 miles north and south. The hills bordering the Cove for111 a rim around the outer
Report (issue)
] \ I ^,_|^_g|g„gy. MMM STATE OF CALIFORNIA GOODWIN I. KNIGHT, Governor DEPARTMENT OF... Chief BULLETIN December 173 MINERALS OF CALIFORNIA By JOSEPH MURDOCH University of 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
Report (issue)
DEPARTMENT OF NATURAL RESOURCES MINERALS OF CALIFORNIA BULLETIN 1952 136 SUPPLEMENT DIVISION OF...BUILDING, SAN FRANCISCO 1952 MINERALS OF CALIFORNIA SUPPLEMENT TO BULLETIN By Joseph Murdoch •...Bulletin 136 and Supplement No. 1 Descriptions of California minerals and mineral localities Bibliography...Bulletin 136, the current revision of Minerals of California was published, it was planned to issue, from...inspection and use. The amount of new literature on California minerals, and the number of new-found occurrences
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Open Mon.-Sat. 10-5 .) j photo bv Harold and Erica Van Pelt, Los Angeles • Note our m ailing addressn P...Offermann Arlesheim, Switzerland Harold and Erica Van Pelt Los Angeles, CA Julius Weber Mamaroneck, NY...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
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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
Report (volume)
"Inyo County, California "* By DONALD C. ROSS CONTRIBUTIONS TO GENERAL GEOLOGY GEOLOGICAL SURVEY ...BULLETIN 1181-0 Prepared in cooperation with the California Department of Conservation, Division of Mines...57 TABLES TABLE 1. Paleozoic rocks of the Independence quadrangle____________ 2. Biotite mineral ages...THE INDEPENDENCE QUADRANGLE, INYO COUNTY, CALIFORNIA By DONALD C. Koss ABSTRACT The Independence, Calif...granitic rocks and Paleozoic sedimentary rocks in the Inyo Mountains. The Paleozoic sedimentary rocks, which
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which is hosted by the New Mexico Institute of Mining and Technology and organized by the New Mexico...San Pedro Mine in Santa Fe County, and along with his son Phillip is actively exploring the mine for minerals...minerals. The San Pedro Mine is perhaps best known for producing beautiful specimens of finely crystalline...Phillip have also developed a surface exposure at the mine to produce some very nice, single, sceptered quartz...during the last year: a presidential election in the USA, more lands closed to public use, mineral localities
Report (issue)
STATE OF CALIFORNIA DEPARTMENT OF NATURAL RESOURCES GEOLOGY OF MINERAL DEPOSITS IN THE UBEHEBE PEAK...PEAK QUADRANGLE INYO COUNTY, CALIFORNIA SPECIAL REPORT 42 UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA DAVIS j DIVISION...Sierra Blanca limestone in Santa Barbara County, California, by George W. Walker. 1950. 5 pp., 1 pi....Santa Clara Counties, The Calera limestone, California, by George W. Geology of Burruel Ridge, northwestern... tains, California, 2. Geology of part of the Delta-Mendota Canal near Tracy, California, by Parry
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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STATE OF CALIFORNIA DEPARTMENT OF NATURAL RESOURCES KENNETH I. FULTON, Director DIVISION OF MINES ... 38 State Mineralogist January, 1942 No. CALIFORNIA JOURNAL OF MINES AND GEOLOGY QUARTERLY CHAPTER...FERRY BUILDING, SAN FRANCISCO CALIFORNIA LIBRARY University of California DAViS 1 DIVISION OF MINES...LOGAN, District Mining Engineer C. McK. Laizure, District W. Burling Tucker, Reid J. _ Mining Engineer...Engineer District Sampson, Assistant Mining Engineer District Engineer Chas. V. Averii.l, District Mining
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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,
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S STATE OF CALIFORNIA DEPARTMENT OF NATURAL RESOURCES RICHARD SACHSE, Director DIVISION OF MINES...BRADLEY State Mineralogist January, 1941 No. CALIFORNIA JOURNAL OF MINES AND GEOLOGY QUARTERLY CHAPTER...BUILDING, SAN FRANCISCO CALIFORNIA 95183 LIBRARY UNIVERSITY OF- CALIFORNIA DAV I 1 DIVISION OF...A. Logan, District Mining Engineer C. Jenkins, Chief Geologist McK. Laizure, District W. Burling...Tucker, Reid J. Mining Engineer District Sampson, Assistant Mining Engineer District Engineer Chas
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(Closed Sun.-M on.) photo by Harold and Erica Van Pelt, Los Angeles • (Note our mailing address: P...Offermann Arlesheim, Switzerland Harold and Erica Van Pelt Los Angeles, CA Julius Weber Mamaroneck, NY...has been happening in Arkansas, Idaho, Southern California, or New Mexico has not sensitized you to this...“evenhandedness,” but it doesn’t work that way: when a land district has only six snowmobiles in the whole area, the...found by your club president asking the local district ranger for a “ policy statem ent” on mineral collecting
 
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