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Cerussite from
Blue Bell Mine, Zzyzx, Soda Mountains, Silver Lake Mining District, San Bernardino County, California, USA


Locality type:Mine
Classification
Species:Cerussite
Formula:PbCO3
Comments:Subhedral crystals to 1 cm and as druses of bladed crystals.
Colour:Milky white
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Associated Minerals:
Associates:Leadhillite
Associated Minerals Based on Photo Data:
Chlorargyrite4 photos of Cerussite associated with Chlorargyrite at this locality.
Tsumebite2 photos of Cerussite associated with Tsumebite at this locality.
Bromargyrite2 photos of Cerussite associated with Bromargyrite at this locality.
Sepiolite2 photos of Cerussite associated with Sepiolite at this locality.
Pyromorphite2 photos of Cerussite associated with Pyromorphite at this locality.
Dioptase2 photos of Cerussite associated with Dioptase at this locality.
Boleite2 photos of Cerussite associated with Boleite at this locality.
Brochantite1 photo of Cerussite associated with Brochantite at this locality.
Linarite1 photo of Cerussite associated with Linarite at this locality.
Caledonite1 photo of Cerussite associated with Caledonite at this locality.
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Cerussite data
Locality Data:Click here to view Blue Bell Mine, Zzyzx, Soda Mountains, Silver Lake Mining District, San Bernardino County, California, USA
Photo GalleryView Gallery (2 photos)
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:462202
Long-form Identifier:1:3:462202:4
GUID (UUID V4):96c091db-37d2-4288-af0c-75e4027f5c10
Localities for Cerussite in this Region
C-Site, Blue Bell Mine, Zzyzx, Soda Mountains, Silver Lake Mining District, San Bernardino County, California, USA
Lower 2A-Site, Blue Bell Mine, Zzyzx, Soda Mountains, Silver Lake Mining District, San Bernardino County, California, USA
Upper 2A-Site, Blue Bell Mine, Zzyzx, Soda Mountains, Silver Lake Mining District, San Bernardino County, California, USA
Nearest other occurrences of Cerussite
0.0km (0.0 miles) Lower 2A-Site, Blue Bell Mine, Zzyzx, Soda Mountains, Silver Lake Mining District, San Bernardino County, California, USA
0.0km (0.0 miles) Upper 2A-Site, Blue Bell Mine, Zzyzx, Soda Mountains, Silver Lake Mining District, San Bernardino County, California, USA
0.1km (0.1 miles) C-Site, Blue Bell Mine, Zzyzx, Soda Mountains, Silver Lake Mining District, San Bernardino County, California, USA
10.0km (6.2 miles) SW cut, Otto Mountain, Baker, Soda Mountains, Silver Lake Mining District, San Bernardino County, California, USA
10.2km (6.3 miles) Ridge Ledge prospect, Otto Mountain, Baker, Soda Mountains, Silver Lake Mining District, San Bernardino County, California, USA
10.2km (6.3 miles) Library Mine, Otto Mountain, Baker, Soda Mountains, Silver Lake Mining District, San Bernardino County, California, USA
10.3km (6.4 miles) Bird Nest drift, Otto Mountain, Baker, Soda Mountains, Silver Lake Mining District, San Bernardino County, California, USA
10.3km (6.4 miles) Bird Nest E3, Otto Mountain, Baker, Soda Mountains, Silver Lake Mining District, San Bernardino County, California, USA
10.4km (6.5 miles) Otto Mountain, Baker, Soda Mountains, Silver Lake Mining District, San Bernardino County, California, USA
10.5km (6.5 miles) Aga Mine, Otto Mountain, Baker, Soda Mountains, Silver Lake Mining District, San Bernardino County, California, USA
References
Reference Search (possible matching items)
Book
CRYSTALS NOT PISTOLS I THE BLUE BELL CLAIMS San Bernardino County, California by Millard F. Maynard, Editor...and Jean Hall Mac and Elyga Mansfield San Bernardino County Museum Department of Earth Sciences 2024...2024 Orange Tree Lane Redlands, California 92373 January 1984 TABLE OF CONTENTS Preface 2 Introduction...PREFACE This report has been prepared by San Bernardino County Museum volunteers. It is one of a series...on the mines in this county. Mining activity for metals in San Bernardino County has been very limited
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Tellurium Minerals Otto Mountain near Baker, California at Including Seven New Species A mere six...crystals associated with native gold at the Aga mine on Otto Mountain. Within a week, he identified the...Southern California Friends of Mineralogy Mineral Localities Symposium, held at Shoshone, California, in late...and Planetary Sciences California Institute of Technology Pasadena, California 91125 rhousley@its.caltech...Museum of Los Angeles County 900 Exposition Boulevard, Los Angeles, California 90007 akampf@nhm.org STUART
Journal (issue)
of this issue - an almost abstracc imagewith tiny blue zoned spangolie-es,surrounded by a sea of pale green...Cave Puzzle. The Tri-state MiningDistrict in the USA is not quite such an exocic c" ,;0·1 :\nd galena...on the Cononish Gold Mine in Uncertainty at Scotland's Only Operating Gold Mine. While Clive was crafting...Andy Banthorpe was uncovering the history of old silver mines in which enjoy Nevada's slightly warmer climes...with tables covered with microscopes and boxes of mine and a buzz of conversation and enjoyment. It was
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
new species from the Blue Bell claims near Baker, San Bernardino County, California Anthony R. KAmpf,1...Museum of Los Angeles County, 900 Exposition Boulevard, Los Angeles, California 90007, U.S.A. 2 Division...and Planetary Sciences, California Institute of Technology, Pasadena, California 91125, U.S.A. 1 AbstRAct...colorless to pale blue prismatic crystals to 3 mm, with wedge-shaped terminations at the Blue Bell claims, about...about 11 km west of Baker, San Bernardino County, California. It is found in narrow veins in a highly
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
Book
^ '“ P r . . . I West Orange SOUTH SAN FRANCISCO PUBLIC LIBRARY 9048 00992838 7 257989 R q549...q549 PEMBERTON, H.E MINERALS OF CALIFORNIA P 2995 IpSl q 49 f 07. 257889 ^ pe B T 5 w! balJ E...org/details/mineralsofcalifoOOpemb MINERALS OF CALIFORNIA MINERALS OF CALIFORNIA H. Earl r i L ] Pemberton ...H. Earl, 1907Minerals of California. An updating of: Minerals of California: 1866-1966 / by Joseph Murdoch...Includes index. 1. Mineralogy -California. 2. Mines and mineral resources- California. I. Murdoch, Joseph, 1890Minerals
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
new minerals from the central Mojave Desert, California, USA S. J. MILLS1,*, A. R. KAMPF2, A. G. CHRISTY3...Museum of Los Angeles County, 900 Exposition Boulevard, Los Angeles, CA 90007, USA Centre for Advanced...Planetary Sciences, California Institute of Technology, Pasadena, CA 91125, USA 220 South Buena Vista... Redlands, CA 92373, USA 5199 E. Silver Oak Road, Salt Lake City, UT 84108, USA [Received 6 March 2014;...bluebellite is the D shaft, Blue Bell claims, near Baker, San Bernardino County, California, while cotype localities
Report (issue)
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1 Chapter I. Mining Districts of Counties and the State of Utah. .... . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1 County Listings. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ... . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1 Chapter II. Mining Districts of Utah . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .... . . . . . . . 4 Mineral Localities Listed by County . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .... . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7 Beaver County . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Journal (issue)
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...Ramona in e P e g m a t it e s , istrc San Diego D ,California Eugene E. Foord U. S. Geological Survey...Louis B. Spaulding, Jr. P. O. Box 807, Ramona, California 92065 Roger A. M ason Dept, of Earth Sciences
Report (issue)
Transparent. Color: Sky-blue to medium greenish blue. Streak: Pale greenish blue. Luster: Adamantine, pearly...Absorption: O >> E. Pleochroism: O = greenish blue, E = light greenish blue. Cell Data: Space Group: R3. a = 8...Powder Pattern: Mojave Desert, San Bernardino County, California, USA. 2.512 (100), 4.403 (91), 1.570...10.65 100.00 (1) Otto Mountain, San Bernardino County, California, USA; average of 5 electron microprobe...Association: Cerussite, chrysocolla, khinite, perite, quartz (Aga mine); andradite, chrysocolla, cerussite, burckhardtite
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
chrysocolla, malachite, azurite, mimetite, wulfenite, cerussite, hemimorphite, and planchtite. Consequently, it...Similarly, it is reported from the Perkiomen mine, Montgomery County, Pennsylvania (Gordon 1922). An unusual...from the Algomah mine, Ontonagon County, Michigan (Williams 1962). In the arid mining districts of western...from the Santa Rita district, Grant County, and the Orogrande district, Otero County, New Mexico. Dioptase...and malachite occurs in the Blue Jay mine, Goodsprings district, Clark County, Nevada. Dioptase associated
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Universitesi] at 20:25 14 March 2016 Blanchard Mine, Bingham, New Mexico T here once was a time when...originating at what was then known only as the Blanchard mine, Bingham, New Mexico. Oh, for those simpler times...fine brochantite from the abovementioned Blanchard mine has been selected for this issue. Brochantite, a...malachite, azurite, cuprite, linarite, caledonite, cerussite, atacamite, chrysocolla, cyanotrichite, and various...sparingly at the old Loudville mines, Hampshire County, Massachusetts, and as coatings of tiny crystals
Journal (issue)
ber-D ecem ber 1977 ISSUE! TourmalineGolconda mine, Minas Gerais, Brazil SHOWS Sul/urPerticara, Romagna...U E S t AVETltlB 0)A C L PyromorphiteWheatley mine, Hours: Wed-Sat. 10-5 Sunday 12-5 [evenings by...in e ra l fro m th e B e n ito ite G em M in e , San B e n ito C o u n ty, C a lif o r n ia ............lf Pabst, Jam es R. H in th o rn e Artinite fro m San B e n ito C o u n ty , C a lifo r n ia ............ike S y s te m , M e sa G ra n d e D is tric t, San D ie g o C o u n ty , C a lifo r n ia ..........
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Lead-tellurium oxysalts from Otto Mountain near Baker, California: I. Ottoite, Pb2TeO5, a new mineral with chains...History Museum of Los Angeles County, 900 Exposition Blvd., Los Angeles, California 90007, U.S.A. 2 Division...and Planetary Sciences, California Institute of Technology, Pasadena, California 91125, U.S.A. 3 Department...British Columbia V6T 1Z4, Canada 4 3457 E. Silver Oak Road, Salt Lake City, Utah 84108, U.S.A. 5 3898 S. Newport...tellurate from Otto Mountain near Baker, California. Most of the mining on Otto Mountain occurred between 1940
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
phyllomanganate-chromate from the Blue Bell claims, California and the Red Lead mine, Tasmania Anthony R. Kampf...Museum of Los Angeles County, 900 Exposition Boulevard, Los Angeles, California 90007, U.S.A. 2 Geosciences...and Planetary Sciences, California Institute of Technology, Pasadena, California 91125, U.S.A. 4 Mineral...O5(CrO4), occurs at the Blue Bell claims, near Baker, San Bernardino County, California, U.S.A., and at the...the Red Lead mine, Dundas, Tasmania, Australia. At the Blue Bell claims, reynoldsite occurs in subparallel
Catalog/List
Avenue San Mateo, California 94403 U.S.A. Old No. l Headfnme. Whi ■ key Hlll Mine, Tuohnne County, CaUfomla...HATFiaD GOUDEY 1145 \'/est 31st Avenue San Mateo, California 94403 U.S.A. COMTENTS General Information... Pr i ces c;uoi:ed are F .0. B. San fl,aceo, Cali fornia. California add applicable state sales tax....association. Few of the minute crystals you see on mine or quarry dumps or even on cabinet specimens will...dumps or surface float. Mirute crystals seen on a mine dump are a clue but nearly always tao weathered
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...mineral exhibit in in the Cali- San Francisco MINERALS OF CALIFORNIA CENTENNIAL VOLUME by JOSEPH (1866-1966)...Eleanor M. Learned BULLETIN California Division of Ferry Building, San 189 Mines and Geology Francisco
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Technological University] at 01:12 30 May 2016 Touissit Mine, Oujda, Morocco This unusual specimen consists...MINERALS was found in June 1988 at shaft 9, Touissit mine, Oujda, Morocco, and purchased there by Victor Yount...found at numerous localities, very few of today’s mining districts are consistent producers of fine anglesite...occurs in shades of yellow, green, and, rarely, blue. Its luster is adamantine, tending toward resinous...attempted to distinguish between cerussite and anglesite by the presence (cerussite) or absence (anglesite) of
Book (volume)
Fourche and Cheyenne rivers. These pine covered mountains, higher than the Alleghenies, culminate in Harney...dikes ranking with those in Maine and Southern California for their production of gems and minerals. The...instance, a single Spodumene crystal from the Etta Mine near Keystone on the east side of the Mount Rushmore...weighed 90 tons. Also huge crystals of sparkling blue Beryl from the Black Hills pegmatites have measured...commercial production of minerals, principally Gold, Silver, Copper, Iron, Lead, Manganese and Zinc, along
Book (edition)
McDonald Co\·er photo: \\ 7 ulfenite, Rowley Mine, Maricopa County, 4 cm high specimen, Evan and Melissa Jones...used mining districts as part of the locality description. These political and geographic district names...with a more descriptive term, metallic mineral district. This term shows the geochemical and mineralogical...reader to learn more about the geology of the district and to possibly predict the minerals that could...districts. Where possible, the metallic mineral district for each mineral locality is given for the mineral
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
carbonates such as azurite, smithsonite, and cerussite. These zones are also known to produce rare secondary...Leadhills in the heart of Scotland’s lead mining district; desiring to acquire complete suites of minerals...other exotic oxidized zone in an as-yet-undeveloped mine. For now, however, Tsumeb holds top honors for the...species. Working on material from the Scottish lead district, Brooke (1820, pp. 117–120) determined the next...name leadhillite in 1832, establishing the Susanna mine, Leadhills, as the type locality (Dana 1896). There
Report (issue)
] \ I ^,_|^_g|g„gy. MMM STATE OF CALIFORNIA GOODWIN I. KNIGHT, Governor DEPARTMENT OF...DIVISION Director OF MINES FERRY BUILDING, SAN FRANCISCO OLAF San Francisco P. 11 JENKINS, Chief BULLETIN...BULLETIN December 173 MINERALS OF CALIFORNIA By JOSEPH MURDOCH University of Caliiomia, Los Angek...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
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
arsenic-bearing minerals. Associated minerals can include cerussite, anglesite, pyromorphite, smithsonite, hemimorphite...Preble Hill mine near Garland, Maine; the old lead mine near Middletown, Middlesex County, Connecticut;...Sterling Hill, New Jersey; and the Perkiomen mine, Montgomery County, and the well-known Wheatley and nearby...nearby mines, Phoenixville, Chester County, Pennsylvania (Slot0 1989). In the western United States. where...Chaffee County; the Leadville district, Lake County; the Bulldog Mountain mine in the Creede district, Mineral
Report (issue)
____ _ ___________ ____ __ ________ ____ Silver Islet district ___________________ ~_____________________...________ ___ __ _______ __ _____ ____ __ ____ _ Salt Lake County_____________________________________________...County________________________________________________ Blue Bell district_ ___ __ __ _____ _____________ _____..._______________________________ American Fork district (Alta area)___________________________ Alpine...______ Redmond district __________________________________ _:________ Millard County _______________
Book
353-416 257-320 321-384 225-288 137-224 CALIFORNIA ] 273-336 ARIZONA-IV ] 1-102 [ 17 / 1986...15th annual FM-TGMS-MSA Mineralogical Symposium: silver (chairman R. W. Graeme) 25:69-76 New minerals recently...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
 
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