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Pyromorphite from
Surprise Mine, Panamint Valley, Inyo County, California, USA


Locality type:Mine
Classification
Species:Pyromorphite
Formula:Pb5(PO4)3Cl
Comments:Occurs as euhedral crystals in oxidized Pb ore.
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Pyromorphite data
Locality Data:Click here to view Surprise Mine, Panamint Valley, Inyo County, California, USA
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:682275
Long-form Identifier:1:3:682275:0
GUID (UUID V4):245f9367-387f-4f4f-aef7-bcbf4d8ee1c0
Nearest other occurrences of Pyromorphite
7.6km (4.7 miles) Minnietta Mine (Minnietta Mines; Minietta Mine; Minneatta; St. John), Lookout City, Lookout Mining District (Modoc Mining District), Argus Mts (Argus Range), Inyo County, California, USA
18.9km (11.8 miles) Darwin Mining District, Darwin Hills, Inyo County, California, USA
21.1km (13.1 miles) 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
21.9km (13.6 miles) Lucky Jim 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
49.1km (30.5 miles) Belmont Mine, Cerro Gordo Mining District, Inyo Mts (Inyo Range), Inyo County, California, USA
49.1km (30.5 miles) Cerro Gordo Mine, Cerro Gordo, Cerro Gordo Mining District, Inyo Mts (Inyo Range), Inyo County, California, USA
51.1km (31.7 miles) Ella Mine (Ella group), Cerro Gordo, Cerro Gordo Mining District, Inyo Mts (Inyo Range), Inyo County, California, USA
82.1km (51.0 miles) Reward Mine, Reward, Russ Mining District, Inyo Mts (Inyo Range), Inyo County, California, USA
References
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Report (issue)
fvpplement to MINERALS OF CALIFORNIA For 1955 Through 1957 California Division of Mines Supplement...MINERALS OF CALIFORNIA For 1955 through 1957 By JOSEPh t^4Ara^ % University of California, Los Ange...WEBB University of California, Santa (Barbara with INDEX TO MINERALS OF CALIFORNIA ARRANGED BY COUNTIES...ELIZABETH COLLINS California Division of Mines Supplement to Bulletin 173 California Division of Mines....^rice$1.00 173 SUPPLEMENT TO MINERALS OF CALIFORNIA FOR 1955 THROUGH 1957 By JOSEPH MURDOCH and
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MINERALS OF CALIFORNIA THE GOLDEN BEAR The Golden Bear Nugget of Yankee is NUGGET said to have...found in the mining the nugget Jim, Placer County, California, in 1871 by a small girl in who town kept...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
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
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7 257989 R q549 PEMBERTON, H.E MINERALS OF CALIFORNIA P 2995 IpSl q 49 f 07. 257889 ^ pe B T...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...1890Minerals of California. II. Title. centennial volume, QE375.C32P45 ISBN 0-442-27488 2 549.9794
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other exotic oxidized zone in an as-yet-undeveloped mine. For now, however, Tsumeb holds top honors for the...name leadhillite in 1832, establishing the Susanna mine, Leadhills, as the type locality (Dana 1896). There...Figure 1. Leadhillite, 6.7 cm high, from the Tsumeb mine, Tsumeb, Namibia. Formerly in the Houston Museum... Arsenian pyromorphite pseudomorphing leadhillite crystals to 5 mm, from the Susanna mine, Leadhills...can be set off with contrasting darker yellow pyromorphite or bright blue linarite and blue-green caledonite
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Helvite with calcite, 12 cm, from the DongWuQi mine, Huanggangliang Mountains, Inner Mongolia, China...crystals on borcarite, 2.5 cm, from the Huanggang mine, Huanggangliang Mountains, Inner Mongolia, China...Huanggangliang, and especially from the Huanggang mine—stay tuned for my report on the 2012 Tucson Show...Show in the May-June 2012 issue. One such recent surprise is the Ca-Mg borate-carbonate called, aptly enough...came from… Barite, 6 cm, from the Ale and Cakes mine, Gwennap, Cornwall, England. Crystal Classics specimen
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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...e P e g m a t it e s , istrc San Diego D ,California Eugene E. Foord U. S. Geological Survey, M....Louis B. Spaulding, Jr. P. O. Box 807, Ramona, California 92065 Roger A. M ason Dept, of Earth Sciences
Report (issue)
Minerals of California By ARTHUR S. EAKLE, MARCH, Ph.D. 1914 Issued by California State Mining...Hon Hiram W. Johnson, Governor of the State of California. Sir: I have the honor to transmit Bureau...of herewith Bulletin 67 of the State Mining California. This work was made possible at this date through...Bureau. and Mineralogy of the University of California, with this Eakle has given freely of his time...Minerals Distribution by Counties Bibliography on California Minerals Index to Minerals — 197 204 210 220
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11 - ' T~ -~:-1~~-~:-:' : Death Valley, California, USA Roger Kemplen gave a very interesting,...illustrated talk on Death Valley after the AGM at the July meeting . Geographically Death Valley lies approximately...of the valley floor is below sea level. It is very dry because the Sierra Nevada and the Panamint mountains...o°F. The valley was named by gold miners, many of whom died attempting to cross the valley in the 1849...complex. but is based on a fault line between the Panamint mountains (old Pre-Cambrian) which are sinking
Journal (issue)
Scovil photo. Vanadinite, 2.4 cm, from the Apache mine, Arizona. Collected by Evan Jones; Jeff Scovil photo...from left: Liddicoatite, 7 cm, from the Sahatany Valley, Madagascar. Collected by Federico Pezzotta; Antonio...Miglioli photo. Fluorite, 7.4 cm, from the La Barre mine, France. Collected by Aubin Cosson; Niels Brouwer...left: Caledonite, 1.1 cm, from the Reward mine, California. Collected by Jeff Lines; Ben DeCamp photo...photo. Iolite, 4 cm, from the Entia Valley, Australia. Collected by George Stacy; Jeff Scovil photo. Amethyst
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
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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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microminerals of Mont Saint-Hilaire, the Evans-Lou mine, and other unusual localities in southern QuCbec...late Charlie Hall enjoying life at the Northern California Mineralogical ~SOCiatiOn’SaLUml s ~ p o s i m...be found. He drove from Georgia to Canada and California on his rounds each year, arriving always with...Micromount Conference, sponsored by the Southern California Micro-Mineralogists (SCMM) and hosted by the...November 2014 the San Bernardino County Museum in Redlands, California. Registration began midafternoon
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high quality crystals in the Thomas Range, Juab County. Utah. Maynard Bixby first discovered Bi xbyite..."type" locality is now known as the Maynard ToAiz Mine . This same location was later "rediscovered" by...The Wulfenite Mystery of the Madison Mine, Madison, Carroll County, New Hampshire Art Smith 9118 Concho...collect minerals in New Hampshire, made the Madison Mine a must trip . In previous years, with limited time...Bearss and I set out to find the ~ d Madison lead mine about 45 minutes from the cottage in Wtakefield
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The Mineral Collector’s Newsletter $6.00 Pyromorphite and Wulfenite from the Montague Claims, Teller...for pyromorphite in the Montezuma District, Summit County (Eckel et al., 1997): 1. “Pyromorphite, galena...transparent pyromorphite occurs with iron oxide minerals and barite.” 3. “Green pyromorphite is a secondary...have produced fine micro specimens of green pyromorphite needles and sprays, in addition to other minerals...flat-topped mountain on the eastern side of Summit County, in the Montezuma Mining District (Figure 1). Access
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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
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............................................ California................................................mineralogic reports, especially from those of Arkansas, California, Colorado, New Mexico, Oregon, South Dakota,...Bulletin, 1912. Eakle, A. S., Minerals of California: California State Min. Bur. Bull. 67, 1914. George...Palo Alto. Prof. Arthur S. Eakle, University of California,- Berkeley. Colorado_____Prof. R. D. George,...See Bauxite and Halloysite. Asbestos. Tallapoosa County, with corundum deposits near Dudleyville; not found
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1987. He was an active member of the Northern California Mineralogical Association and a regular participant...the Pacific Micromount Conference in southern California. His talks were informative and entertaining...cerussite, and pyromorphite, as well as an impurity in the halides from the Salton Sea in California), chromium...Visible light Ultraviolet Adamite (green) Ojuela Mine, Mapimi, Durango, Mexico Hydrozincite (blue) on...(blue-green) with Cinnabar in Quartz Picacho Mine, San Benito Co., California 11 such as fluorescent lighting
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Ore Depostts of the Darwin Quadrangle Inyo County, California GEOLOGICAL SURVEY PROFESSIONAL Prepared...Prepared in cooperation with the of California, Department of Natural Resources, Division of Mines ~ytate...and Ore Deposits ofthe Darwin Quadrangle Inyo County, California By WAYNE E. HALL and E. M. MAcKEVETT, ]R...8 Prepared in cooperation with the State of California, Department of Natural Resources, Division of...Devonian systems ________________ - __ _ Hidden Valley dolomite _____________________ _ Devonian system
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Perhaps best known in recent years for its pyromorphite, Idaho also boasts many other mineral species...Adams'. McCall -j' ('I. ,I) , \' ,I ',Ji Valley L..yJashingtonf ( • _ _ .l- - ---r' .LJ I ya~J...across, on blue thomsonite. Lucky Peak Dam, Ada County; Lanny Ream specimen and photo. Figure 3 (below)...cut near Pinehurst, Adams County; Lanny Ream specimen and photo. Ada County Lucky Peak Dam, on east side...LEVYNE, PHILLIPSITE, and THOMSONITE. Adams County Alaska mine, Seven Devils district: azurite, grossular
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SMLS Chair 2022 Botallackite (Xtals 3mm) Bunmahon Mine, Copper Coast, Eire. Photo:John Hall CONTENTS...overseas field trips; to Europe, Siberia, Namibia, the USA & Canada and the Faroe Islands. Practical courses...to descend the hydraulic shaft in the Smallcleugh Mine and we bought an inflatable dinghy so we could land...had found. Photo 3. Chalcanthite (7cm). Nangiles mine, Cornwall. Whilst at school in Cornwall I was fortunate...fortunate to have a trip down th e Nangiles mine, when the initial exploration for Wheal Jane was being
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the following page) from the open-pit magnesite mine at Podrečany, Czechoslovakia (now just Slovakia)...an August 2013 find of siderite in the Milpillas mine, Sonora, Mexico. If siderite specimens from Milpillas...last autumn from a huge pocket in the Milpillas mine (see the print report coming up in May-June). Rob...========== Siderite, 5 cm, from the Milpillas mine, Cuitaca, Sonora, Mexico. Arkenstone specimen; Joe...“small recent find” of native copper in the Casapalca mine, Huarochiri Province, Lima Department, Peru. Unlike
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at Silver Reef in southwestern Utah’s Washington County (figure 1) is a very unique occurrence. The high-grade...perfect bound for just: $35.00 Postage $5.00 in the USA; $23 for foreign. Excalibur Mineral Corp Tel: 434-964-0875...magnetite, several English barites, and Bad Ems pyromorphite. Over the years during the periodic invasions...book filled with historical work involving Oxford County, describing and intertwining its minerals, miners...quality of the minerals is not as good. Figure 7: Pyromorphite from Bad Ems, Germany, size 7 cm. Figure 6:
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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familiar finds—boleite from the Amelia mine, Baja California, Mexico; zunyite from Quartzsite, Arizona;...Australia; painite from Burma; perhamite from Oxford County, Maine; the brand-new species bobdownsite from...classic—witness (below) the galena from the Dörnberg mine, Ramsbeck district, Nordrhein-Westfalen, Germany...recent finds on the dumps of the old La Vidale lead mine, Bréziès, Asprières, Aveyron, France, there is this...this large specimen of botryoidal yellow-green pyromorphite. I like these unusual new pyromorphites from
 
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