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Locality Name:
Red Mountain [town] (Osdick), Rand District (Randsburg District), San Bernardino Co., California, USA

mindat Locality ID: 274409
mindat URL: http://www.mindat.org/loc-274409.html

Tectonic Settings:

Total number of sublocalities beneath "Red Mountain [town] (Osdick), Rand District (Randsburg District), San Bernardino Co., California, USA": 38
Total number of bottom-level sublocalities: 38

Number of Child Localities: 38
Child Localities:
Belcher Extension Mine (Belcher Extension Prospect)
Bevis Divide Prospect
Big Four Prospect [2]
Big Six Prospect
Bray And Bisbee Prospect (Bray And Bisbee Mine)
California Rand No. 2 Mine (California Rand Silver Mine; California Rand Mine; Kelly Mine; Kelly Rand Mine)
California Rand No. 6 Prospect
Chicken Hawk Prospect
Cima Bimetallic Prospect
Coronation Et Al. Claims
Coyote Mine
Coyote No. 2 Prospect
Coyote Prospect
Desert Tungsten Placer
Elder And Gustave Lease Prospect
Flat Tire Mine (Flat Tire Prospect)
Fox Lease Prospect (Fox No. 2 Prospect)
Garford Lease Prospect
Good Morning Prospect
Grady Extension Prospect
Jersey Lily Mine
Joberg Divide Prospect
Kelly Rand Extension Prospect
Little Jack Prospect
Mizpah Montana Mine (Mizpah-Montana; Mizpah-Montana Prospect)
Navajo Prospect (Navaho And Swastika Mine; Grady Nos. 1 And 2)
Pioneer Mine (Norman Fraction; Joburg Divide)
Pittsburg & Mount Shasta Prospect (Pittsburg & Mt. Shasta)
Rand Mountain Prospect
Santa Fe Mine (Santa Fe Prospect; Wortley Consolidated Mines Company)
Silver Bell Prospect (Silver Bell Mine)
Silver Glance Mine (Silver Glance Lease)
Silver Horde Lease Prospect
Silver King Mine (Johannesburg Mining And Milling Company; Silverking No. 2)
Silver Moon Prospect (Silver Moon Mine)
Thirteen Lease Prospect
Unnamed U Claim [42]
Unspecified Fuchsite Occurrence [1]

Latitude: 35°21'4"N
Longitude: 117°37'16"W
Decimal Degree (lat, lon): 35.351111111111,-117.62111111111

A	This mineral is Anthropogenic.
G	This mineral is directly dated.
B	This mineral is reported as having this age.
Y	This mineral is using an age reported as an element mineralization period.
O	This mineral is using an age calculated from all data at the locality.
R	The age displayed for this mineral originates from a different, non-child locality.
P	The age displayed for this mineral is the range of ages for this mineral at all of this locality's children.
	This mineral's age has not yet been recorded.

Allophane	Arsenopyrite	Clay	Copper	Halotrichite	Melanterite	Mica	None	Quartz	Rocksalt
Scheelite	Tetrahedrite	Xanthoconite

Allophane ()*	Arsenopyrite ()*	Cervantite ()*	Chlorargyrite ()*	Freibergite ()*
Galena ()*	Gold ()*	Melanterite ()*	Miargyrite ()*	Muscovite ()*
Pickeringite ()*	Proustite ()*	Pyrargyrite ()*	Pyrostilpnite ()*	Quartz ()*
Scheelite ()*	Silver ()*

This Mineral list contains entries from this locality, including sub-localities. Minerals in bold are reported by mindat.org as occurring directly at this locality, and do not occur at any children (sublocalities) of this locality.

Elements at this locality, including sub-localities: Ag Al As Au Ca Cl Cu Fe H K Mg O Pb S Sb Si W

Elements from minerals reported directly at this locality:

Structural Groups for minerals in this locality:
Allophane Arsenopyrite Clay Copper Halotrichite Melanterite Mica None Quartz Rocksalt
Scheelite Tetrahedrite Xanthoconite

17 IMA Minerals at location:

Mineral name	Structural Groups	IMA Formula	# of Sublocalities containing mineral	LOCALITY IDs, not mindat ids	# of localities containing mineral
Allophane ()*	Allophane	Al₂O₃(SiO₂)_1.3-2.0·2.5-3.0H₂O	1	173174	470
Arsenopyrite ()*	Arsenopyrite	FeAsS	1	173174	9052
Cervantite ()*	None	Sb³⁺Sb⁵⁺O₄	1	173174	352
Chlorargyrite ()*	Rocksalt	AgCl	3	173174,173179,173198	1382
Freibergite ()*	Tetrahedrite	Ag₆[Cu₄Fe₂]Sb₄S₁₂	1	173174	663
Galena ()*	Rocksalt	PbS	1	173174	24243
Gold ()*	Copper	Au	1	173195	30554
Melanterite ()*	Melanterite	Fe(SO₄)·7H₂O	1	173174	915
Miargyrite ()*	None	AgSbS₂	3	173174,173179,173198	300
Muscovite ()*	Mica Clay	KAl₂(Si₃Al)O₁₀(OH)₂	1	173206	17380
Pickeringite ()*	Halotrichite	MgAl₂(SO₄)₄·22H₂O	1	173174	265
Proustite ()*	None	Ag₃AsS₃	3	173174,173179,173198	733
Pyrargyrite ()*	None	Ag₃SbS₃	3	173174,173179,173198	1425
Pyrostilpnite ()*	Xanthoconite	Ag₃SbS₃	1	173174	84
Quartz ()*	Quartz	SiO₂	2	173174,173195	61156
Scheelite ()*	Scheelite	Ca(WO₄)	1	173189	4894
Silver ()*	Copper	Ag	1	173174	5186

No ages have been assigned to this locality yet.

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