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Unnamed Skarn occurrence [1], Kaiser Wilderness area, Fresno County, California, USAi
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Latitude & Longitude (WGS84):
37° 17' 35'' North , 119° 7' 59'' West
Latitude & Longitude (decimal):
Nearest Settlements:
PlacePopulationDistance
Big Creek175 (2011)14.0km
Shaver Lake634 (2011)26.6km
Bass Lake527 (2011)38.4km
Auberry2,369 (2011)39.1km
Mammoth Lakes7,946 (2018)42.0km
Mindat Locality ID:
16636
Long-form identifier:
mindat:1:2:16636:3
GUID (UUID V4):
0


An Fe-Ti-Mg-Borate occurrence located 5.7 km (3.54 mi) NE of Lakeshore (town), in the Twin Lakes Region (between Huntington Lake and Lake Thomas A. Edison), Kaiser Peak quadrangle.

Mineralization is a small brucite-marble encased in a magnetite-forsterite skarn surrounded by schists and hornfels of a contact poly-metamorphosed septum.

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26 valid minerals. 1 (TL) - type locality of valid minerals.

Rock Types Recorded

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Detailed Mineral List:

โ“˜ Brucite
Formula: Mg(OH)2
โ“˜ Calcite
Formula: CaCO3
โ“˜ Chestermanite (TL)
Formula: Mg2(Fe3+,Mn3+,Al,Sb3+)(BO3)O2
Type Locality:
โ“˜ Chondrodite
Formula: Mg5(SiO4)2F2
โ“˜ Clinohumite
Formula: Mg9(SiO4)4F2
โ“˜ Clintonite
Formula: CaAlMg2(SiAl3O10)(OH)2
โ“˜ Diaspore
Formula: AlO(OH)
โ“˜ Diopside
Formula: CaMgSi2O6
โ“˜ Dolomite
Formula: CaMg(CO3)2
โ“˜ Dumortierite
Formula: Al(Al2O)(Al2O)2(SiO4)3(BO3)
โ“˜ Epidote
Formula: (CaCa)(AlAlFe3+)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH)
โ“˜ Fluoborite
Formula: Mg3(BO3)(F,OH)3
โ“˜ Forsterite
Formula: Mg2SiO4
โ“˜ Hydromagnesite
Formula: Mg5(CO3)4(OH)2 · 4H2O
โ“˜ Lillianite
Formula: Pb3-2xAgxBi2+xS6
โ“˜ Lรถllingite
Formula: FeAs2
โ“˜ Ludwigite
Formula: Mg2Fe3+(BO3)O2
โ“˜ Magnetite
Formula: Fe2+Fe3+2O4
โ“˜ Meionite
Formula: Ca4Al6Si6O24CO3
โ“˜ Pargasite
Formula: NaCa2(Mg4Al)(Si6Al2)O22(OH)2
โ“˜ Safflorite
Formula: (Co,Ni,Fe)As2
โ“˜ Scheelite
Formula: Ca(WO4)
โ“˜ Spinel
Formula: MgAl2O4
โ“˜ Titanite
Formula: CaTi(SiO4)O
โ“˜ Vesuvianite
Formula: Ca19Fe3+Al4(Al6Mg2)(◻4)◻[Si2O7]4[(SiO4)10]O(OH)9
โ“˜ Wightmanite
Formula: Mg5(BO3)O(OH)5 · 2H2O

Gallery:

List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification

Group 2 - Sulphides and Sulfosalts
โ“˜Lรถllingite2.EB.15aFeAs2
โ“˜Safflorite2.EB.15a(Co,Ni,Fe)As2
โ“˜Lillianite2.JB.40aPb3-2xAgxBi2+xS6
Group 4 - Oxides and Hydroxides
โ“˜Magnetite4.BB.05Fe2+Fe3+2O4
โ“˜Spinel4.BB.05MgAl2O4
โ“˜Diaspore4.FD.10AlO(OH)
โ“˜Brucite4.FE.05Mg(OH)2
Group 5 - Nitrates and Carbonates
โ“˜Calcite5.AB.05CaCO3
โ“˜Dolomite5.AB.10CaMg(CO3)2
โ“˜Hydromagnesite5.DA.05Mg5(CO3)4(OH)2 ยท 4H2O
Group 6 - Borates
โ“˜Ludwigite6.AB.30Mg2Fe3+(BO3)O2
โ“˜Chestermanite (TL)6.AB.40Mg2(Fe3+,Mn3+,Al,Sb3+)(BO3)O2
โ“˜Fluoborite6.AB.50Mg3(BO3)(F,OH)3
โ“˜Wightmanite6.AB.55Mg5(BO3)O(OH)5 ยท 2H2O
Group 7 - Sulphates, Chromates, Molybdates and Tungstates
โ“˜Scheelite7.GA.05Ca(WO4)
Group 9 - Silicates
โ“˜Forsterite9.AC.05Mg2SiO4
โ“˜Chondrodite9.AF.45Mg5(SiO4)2F2
โ“˜Clinohumite9.AF.55Mg9(SiO4)4F2
โ“˜Titanite9.AG.15CaTi(SiO4)O
โ“˜Dumortierite9.AJ.10Al(Al2O)(Al2O)2(SiO4)3(BO3)
โ“˜Epidote9.BG.05a(CaCa)(AlAlFe3+)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH)
โ“˜Vesuvianite9.BG.35Ca19Fe3+Al4(Al6Mg2)(โ—ป4)โ—ป[Si2O7]4[(SiO4)10]O(OH)9
โ“˜Diopside9.DA.15CaMgSi2O6
โ“˜Pargasite9.DE.15NaCa2(Mg4Al)(Si6Al2)O22(OH)2
โ“˜Clintonite9.EC.35CaAlMg2(SiAl3O10)(OH)2
โ“˜Meionite9.FB.15Ca4Al6Si6O24CO3

List of minerals for each chemical element

HHydrogen
Hโ“˜ BruciteMg(OH)2
Hโ“˜ ClintoniteCaAlMg2(SiAl3O10)(OH)2
Hโ“˜ DiasporeAlO(OH)
Hโ“˜ Epidote(CaCa)(AlAlFe3+)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH)
Hโ“˜ FluoboriteMg3(BO3)(F,OH)3
Hโ“˜ HydromagnesiteMg5(CO3)4(OH)2 · 4H2O
Hโ“˜ PargasiteNaCa2(Mg4Al)(Si6Al2)O22(OH)2
Hโ“˜ VesuvianiteCa19Fe3+Al4(Al6Mg2)(◻4)◻[Si2O7]4[(SiO4)10]O(OH)9
Hโ“˜ WightmaniteMg5(BO3)O(OH)5 · 2H2O
BBoron
Bโ“˜ ChestermaniteMg2(Fe3+,Mn3+,Al,Sb3+)(BO3)O2
Bโ“˜ DumortieriteAl(Al2O)(Al2O)2(SiO4)3(BO3)
Bโ“˜ FluoboriteMg3(BO3)(F,OH)3
Bโ“˜ LudwigiteMg2Fe3+(BO3)O2
Bโ“˜ WightmaniteMg5(BO3)O(OH)5 · 2H2O
CCarbon
Cโ“˜ CalciteCaCO3
Cโ“˜ DolomiteCaMg(CO3)2
Cโ“˜ HydromagnesiteMg5(CO3)4(OH)2 · 4H2O
Cโ“˜ MeioniteCa4Al6Si6O24CO3
OOxygen
Oโ“˜ BruciteMg(OH)2
Oโ“˜ CalciteCaCO3
Oโ“˜ ChestermaniteMg2(Fe3+,Mn3+,Al,Sb3+)(BO3)O2
Oโ“˜ ChondroditeMg5(SiO4)2F2
Oโ“˜ ClinohumiteMg9(SiO4)4F2
Oโ“˜ ClintoniteCaAlMg2(SiAl3O10)(OH)2
Oโ“˜ DiasporeAlO(OH)
Oโ“˜ DiopsideCaMgSi2O6
Oโ“˜ DolomiteCaMg(CO3)2
Oโ“˜ DumortieriteAl(Al2O)(Al2O)2(SiO4)3(BO3)
Oโ“˜ Epidote(CaCa)(AlAlFe3+)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH)
Oโ“˜ FluoboriteMg3(BO3)(F,OH)3
Oโ“˜ ForsteriteMg2SiO4
Oโ“˜ HydromagnesiteMg5(CO3)4(OH)2 · 4H2O
Oโ“˜ LudwigiteMg2Fe3+(BO3)O2
Oโ“˜ MagnetiteFe2+Fe23+O4
Oโ“˜ MeioniteCa4Al6Si6O24CO3
Oโ“˜ PargasiteNaCa2(Mg4Al)(Si6Al2)O22(OH)2
Oโ“˜ ScheeliteCa(WO4)
Oโ“˜ SpinelMgAl2O4
Oโ“˜ TitaniteCaTi(SiO4)O
Oโ“˜ VesuvianiteCa19Fe3+Al4(Al6Mg2)(◻4)◻[Si2O7]4[(SiO4)10]O(OH)9
Oโ“˜ WightmaniteMg5(BO3)O(OH)5 · 2H2O
FFluorine
Fโ“˜ ChondroditeMg5(SiO4)2F2
Fโ“˜ ClinohumiteMg9(SiO4)4F2
Fโ“˜ FluoboriteMg3(BO3)(F,OH)3
NaSodium
Naโ“˜ PargasiteNaCa2(Mg4Al)(Si6Al2)O22(OH)2
MgMagnesium
Mgโ“˜ BruciteMg(OH)2
Mgโ“˜ ChestermaniteMg2(Fe3+,Mn3+,Al,Sb3+)(BO3)O2
Mgโ“˜ ChondroditeMg5(SiO4)2F2
Mgโ“˜ ClinohumiteMg9(SiO4)4F2
Mgโ“˜ ClintoniteCaAlMg2(SiAl3O10)(OH)2
Mgโ“˜ DiopsideCaMgSi2O6
Mgโ“˜ DolomiteCaMg(CO3)2
Mgโ“˜ FluoboriteMg3(BO3)(F,OH)3
Mgโ“˜ ForsteriteMg2SiO4
Mgโ“˜ HydromagnesiteMg5(CO3)4(OH)2 · 4H2O
Mgโ“˜ LudwigiteMg2Fe3+(BO3)O2
Mgโ“˜ PargasiteNaCa2(Mg4Al)(Si6Al2)O22(OH)2
Mgโ“˜ SpinelMgAl2O4
Mgโ“˜ VesuvianiteCa19Fe3+Al4(Al6Mg2)(◻4)◻[Si2O7]4[(SiO4)10]O(OH)9
Mgโ“˜ WightmaniteMg5(BO3)O(OH)5 · 2H2O
AlAluminium
Alโ“˜ ChestermaniteMg2(Fe3+,Mn3+,Al,Sb3+)(BO3)O2
Alโ“˜ ClintoniteCaAlMg2(SiAl3O10)(OH)2
Alโ“˜ DiasporeAlO(OH)
Alโ“˜ DumortieriteAl(Al2O)(Al2O)2(SiO4)3(BO3)
Alโ“˜ Epidote(CaCa)(AlAlFe3+)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH)
Alโ“˜ MeioniteCa4Al6Si6O24CO3
Alโ“˜ PargasiteNaCa2(Mg4Al)(Si6Al2)O22(OH)2
Alโ“˜ SpinelMgAl2O4
Alโ“˜ VesuvianiteCa19Fe3+Al4(Al6Mg2)(◻4)◻[Si2O7]4[(SiO4)10]O(OH)9
SiSilicon
Siโ“˜ ChondroditeMg5(SiO4)2F2
Siโ“˜ ClinohumiteMg9(SiO4)4F2
Siโ“˜ ClintoniteCaAlMg2(SiAl3O10)(OH)2
Siโ“˜ DiopsideCaMgSi2O6
Siโ“˜ DumortieriteAl(Al2O)(Al2O)2(SiO4)3(BO3)
Siโ“˜ Epidote(CaCa)(AlAlFe3+)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH)
Siโ“˜ ForsteriteMg2SiO4
Siโ“˜ MeioniteCa4Al6Si6O24CO3
Siโ“˜ PargasiteNaCa2(Mg4Al)(Si6Al2)O22(OH)2
Siโ“˜ TitaniteCaTi(SiO4)O
Siโ“˜ VesuvianiteCa19Fe3+Al4(Al6Mg2)(◻4)◻[Si2O7]4[(SiO4)10]O(OH)9
SSulfur
Sโ“˜ LillianitePb3-2xAgxBi2+xS6
CaCalcium
Caโ“˜ CalciteCaCO3
Caโ“˜ ClintoniteCaAlMg2(SiAl3O10)(OH)2
Caโ“˜ DiopsideCaMgSi2O6
Caโ“˜ DolomiteCaMg(CO3)2
Caโ“˜ Epidote(CaCa)(AlAlFe3+)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH)
Caโ“˜ MeioniteCa4Al6Si6O24CO3
Caโ“˜ PargasiteNaCa2(Mg4Al)(Si6Al2)O22(OH)2
Caโ“˜ ScheeliteCa(WO4)
Caโ“˜ TitaniteCaTi(SiO4)O
Caโ“˜ VesuvianiteCa19Fe3+Al4(Al6Mg2)(◻4)◻[Si2O7]4[(SiO4)10]O(OH)9
TiTitanium
Tiโ“˜ TitaniteCaTi(SiO4)O
MnManganese
Mnโ“˜ ChestermaniteMg2(Fe3+,Mn3+,Al,Sb3+)(BO3)O2
FeIron
Feโ“˜ ChestermaniteMg2(Fe3+,Mn3+,Al,Sb3+)(BO3)O2
Feโ“˜ Epidote(CaCa)(AlAlFe3+)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH)
Feโ“˜ LรถllingiteFeAs2
Feโ“˜ LudwigiteMg2Fe3+(BO3)O2
Feโ“˜ MagnetiteFe2+Fe23+O4
Feโ“˜ Safflorite(Co,Ni,Fe)As2
Feโ“˜ VesuvianiteCa19Fe3+Al4(Al6Mg2)(◻4)◻[Si2O7]4[(SiO4)10]O(OH)9
CoCobalt
Coโ“˜ Safflorite(Co,Ni,Fe)As2
NiNickel
Niโ“˜ Safflorite(Co,Ni,Fe)As2
AsArsenic
Asโ“˜ LรถllingiteFeAs2
Asโ“˜ Safflorite(Co,Ni,Fe)As2
AgSilver
Agโ“˜ LillianitePb3-2xAgxBi2+xS6
SbAntimony
Sbโ“˜ ChestermaniteMg2(Fe3+,Mn3+,Al,Sb3+)(BO3)O2
WTungsten
Wโ“˜ ScheeliteCa(WO4)
PbLead
Pbโ“˜ LillianitePb3-2xAgxBi2+xS6
BiBismuth
Biโ“˜ LillianitePb3-2xAgxBi2+xS6

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