Mineral Evolution Database

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Locality Name:
Carrizo Mountain, Coyote Mts, Imperial Co., California, USA

mindat Locality ID: 296697
mindat URL: http://www.mindat.org/loc-296697.html

Tectonic Settings:

Total number of sublocalities beneath "Carrizo Mountain, Coyote Mts, Imperial Co., California, USA": 15
Total number of bottom-level sublocalities: 15

Number of Child Localities: 15
Child Localities:
Black Lady Mine (Shell Canyon; Trenchard Claim; Copper Contact Lode; Coyote Mountain; Black Lady Group; Cevn Group)
Coyote Mountains Deposit (Golden State Mining And Marble; Southern California Marble; Creole Marble; Columbia Cement)
Coyote Mountains Gypsum & Sulfur Mine (Coyote Mt Gypsum & Sulfur; Swallow Deposit; Coyote Mountain Gypsum & Sulfur)
Coyote Mountains Silica Deposit (Southern California Marble And Development Company; Columbia Cement Company)
Edwards Prospect
Jumbo Clay Deposit
Jumbo Deposit
LLH Mine
Navajo Deposit (Weaver Deposit)
Snow White Mine
Southern Pacific Deposit (Coyote Mountains Limestone Deposit)
Sunshine Placer Gypsum Mine
Unnamed W Prospect [1]
Wedge Mine
Wednesday Deposit

Latitude: 32°48'23"N
Longitude: 116°1'32"W
Decimal Degree (lat, lon): 32.806388888889,-116.02555555556

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.

Clay	Epsomite	Gypsum	Mica	None	Pyroxene	Quartz	Serpentine	Sulphur

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: Al C Ca H K Mg Ni O S Si

Elements from minerals reported directly at this locality:

Structural Groups for minerals in this locality:
Clay Epsomite Gypsum Mica None Pyroxene Quartz Serpentine Sulphur

10 IMA Minerals at location:

Antigorite ()*	Enstatite ()*	Epsomite ()*	Graphite ()*	Gypsum ()*
Morenosite ()*	Muscovite ()*	Népouite ()*	Quartz ()*	Sulphur ()*

Mineral name	Structural Groups	IMA Formula	# of Sublocalities containing mineral	LOCALITY IDs, not mindat ids	# of localities containing mineral
Antigorite ()*	Serpentine Clay	Mg₃Si₂O₅(OH)₄	1	156711	708
Enstatite ()*	Pyroxene	Mg₂Si₂O₆	1	156711	944
Epsomite ()*	Epsomite	Mg(SO₄)·7H₂O	1	156711	484
Graphite ()*	None	C	2	156717,156724	2812
Gypsum ()*	Gypsum	Ca(SO₄)·2H₂O	2	156713,156722	6890
Morenosite ()*	Epsomite	Ni(SO₄)·7H₂O	1	156711	84
Muscovite ()*	Mica Clay	KAl₂(Si₃Al)O₁₀(OH)₂	1	156720	17380
Népouite ()*	Serpentine Clay	Ni₃Si₂O₅(OH)₄	1	156711	66
Quartz ()*	Quartz	SiO₂	2	156714,156720	61156
Sulphur ()*	Sulphur	S	1	156713	2045

No ages have been assigned to this locality yet.

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