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Colorado Hill, Loope (Monitor; Loopeville), Monitor - Mogul Mining District, Alpine County, California, USA i
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Advance Mine, Colorado Hill, Loope, Monitor - Mogul Mining District, Alpine County, California, USA

Freibergite Subgroup, etc.

Advance Mine, Colorado Hill, Loope, Monitor - Mogul Mining District, Alpine County, California, USA

Stephanite

Advance Mine, Colorado Hill, Loope, Monitor - Mogul Mining District, Alpine County, California, USA

Zaca mine tailings, Alpine Co. California

Advance Mine, Colorado Hill, Loope, Monitor - Mogul Mining District, Alpine County, California, USA

Freibergite Subgroup, etc.

Advance Mine, Colorado Hill, Loope, Monitor - Mogul Mining District, Alpine County, California, USA

Stephanite

Advance Mine, Colorado Hill, Loope, Monitor - Mogul Mining District, Alpine County, California, USA

Zaca mine tailings, Alpine Co. California

Advance Mine, Colorado Hill, Loope, Monitor - Mogul Mining District, Alpine County, California, USA

Freibergite Subgroup, etc.

Advance Mine, Colorado Hill, Loope, Monitor - Mogul Mining District, Alpine County, California, USA

Latitude & Longitude (WGS84):

38° 40' 15'' North , 119° 42' 34'' West

Latitude & Longitude (decimal):

Type:

Köppen climate type:

Csb : Warm-summer Mediterranean climate

Nearest Settlements:

Place	Population	Distance
Markleeville	210 (2014)	6.8km
Topaz Lake	157 (2011)	14.6km
Alpine Village	114 (2011)	14.7km
Mesa Vista	200 (2011)	16.9km
Topaz Ranch Estates	1,501 (2017)	19.5km

Mindat Locality ID:

189153

Long-form identifier:

mindat:1:2:189153:2

GUID (UUID V4):

A summit located 1.3 km (4,300 feet) WNW of Loope.

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20 valid minerals.

Detailed Mineral List:

ⓘ Acanthite

Formula: Ag₂S

Locality: Advance Mine (Zaca Mine; Zaca group; North Advance Mine; Collosus Mine; Colorado No. 2 Mine; Tarshish Mine), Colorado Hill, Loope (Monitor; Loopeville), Monitor - Mogul Mining District, Alpine County, California, USA

References:

Eakle, Arthur Starr (1919), Alpine County: California Mining Bureau. Report 15: 9-13

Campbell, Ian & staff (1968), California Mining Review, 1967: California Division Mines & Geology Mineral Information Service: 21: 23

Clark, William B. (1977) Mines and Mineral Resources of Alpine County, California. County Report 8. California Division of Mines and Geology

Pemberton, H. Earl (1983) Minerals of California. Van Nostrand Reinhold Company Inc.

Merrick, Peggy (1986) Precious-Metal Mineralization at the Zaca Mine, Alpine County, California. Journal of Geochemical Exploration, 25 (1) 234 doi:10.1016/0375-6742(86)90020-8

ⓘ Arsenopyrite

Formula: FeAsS

References:

Committee, FM Locality Index, Kampf, Anthony R. (1989) California Locality Index. The Mineralogical Record, 20 (2) 129-142pp.129-142

ⓘ Chalcocite

Formula: Cu₂S

Locality: Globe Mine (Laura Karner Mine; Hercules Mine), Colorado Hill, Loope (Monitor; Loopeville), Monitor - Mogul Mining District, Alpine County, California, USA

Description: Material is both argentiferous and auriferous.

References:

48 pp.: 19-21, 45

Logan, Clarence August (1921), Auburn field division: California Mining Bureau. Report 17: 404

Clark, William B. (1977) Mines and Mineral Resources of Alpine County, California. County Report 8. California Division of Mines and Geology

Pemberton, H. Earl (1983) Minerals of California. Van Nostrand Reinhold Company Inc.

ⓘ Chalcopyrite

Formula: CuFeS₂

Localities:

Globe Mine (Laura Karner Mine; Hercules Mine), Colorado Hill, Loope (Monitor; Loopeville), Monitor - Mogul Mining District, Alpine County, California, USA
Advance Mine (Zaca Mine; Zaca group; North Advance Mine; Collosus Mine; Colorado No. 2 Mine; Tarshish Mine), Colorado Hill, Loope (Monitor; Loopeville), Monitor - Mogul Mining District, Alpine County, California, USA

ⓘ Enargite

Formula: Cu₃AsS₄

Localities:

ⓘ 'Freibergite Subgroup'

Formula: (Ag₆,[Ag₆]⁴⁺)(Cu₄ C²⁺₂)Sb₄S₁₂S_0-1

References:

Campbell, Ian & staff (1968), California Mining Review, 1967: California Division Mines & Geology Mineral Information Service: 21: 23

Pemberton, H. Earl (1983) Minerals of California. Van Nostrand Reinhold Company Inc.

Committee, FM Locality Index, Kampf, Anthony R. (1989) California Locality Index. The Mineralogical Record, 20 (2) 129-142

ⓘ Galena

Formula: PbS

References:

Goodwin, Joseph Grant (1957) Lead and zinc in California. California Journal of Mines and Geology, Division of Mines: 53(3&4): No. 354: 413

Pemberton, H. Earl (1983) Minerals of California. Van Nostrand Reinhold Company Inc.

Committee, FM Locality Index, Kampf, Anthony R. (1989) California Locality Index. The Mineralogical Record, 20 (2) 129-142

ⓘ Galena var. Silver-bearing Galena

Formula: PbS with Ag

References:

Goodwin, Joseph Grant (1957) Lead and zinc in California. California Journal of Mines and Geology, Division of Mines: 53(3&4): No. 354: 413

Pemberton, H. Earl (1983) Minerals of California. Van Nostrand Reinhold Company Inc.

Committee, FM Locality Index, Kampf, Anthony R. (1989) California Locality Index. The Mineralogical Record, 20 (2) 129-142

ⓘ Hübnerite

Formula: MnWO₄

Description: Encrusts ore minerals and quartz crystals.

References:

Gianella, Vincent Paul (1938) Epithermal hübnerite from the Monitor District, Alpine County, California. Economic Geology, 33 (3). 339-348 doi:10.2113/gsecongeo.33.3.339pp.341-347

Partridge, John F. Jr. (1941) Tungsten Resources of California. California Journal of Mines and Geology, 37 (2). 225-326p.264

Clark, William B. (1977) Mines and Mineral Resources of Alpine County, California. County Report 8. California Division of Mines and Geology

Pemberton, H. Earl (1983) Minerals of California. Van Nostrand Reinhold Company Inc.

Merrick, Peggy (1986) Precious-Metal Mineralization at the Zaca Mine, Alpine County, California. Journal of Geochemical Exploration, 25 (1) 234 doi:10.1016/0375-6742(86)90020-8

ⓘ 'Limonite'

References:

Merrick, Peggy (1986) Precious-Metal Mineralization at the Zaca Mine, Alpine County, California. Journal of Geochemical Exploration, 25 (1) 234 doi:10.1016/0375-6742(86)90020-8

ⓘ Native Gold

Formula: Au

Localities:

Globe Mine (Laura Karner Mine; Hercules Mine), Colorado Hill, Loope (Monitor; Loopeville), Monitor - Mogul Mining District, Alpine County, California, USA
Last Resort Mine, Colorado Hill, Loope (Monitor; Loopeville), Monitor - Mogul Mining District, Alpine County, California, USA
Lincoln Mine (Flint Mine), Colorado Hill, Loope (Monitor; Loopeville), Monitor - Mogul Mining District, Alpine County, California, USA
Advance Mine (Zaca Mine; Zaca group; North Advance Mine; Collosus Mine; Colorado No. 2 Mine; Tarshish Mine), Colorado Hill, Loope (Monitor; Loopeville), Monitor - Mogul Mining District, Alpine County, California, USA
Colorado Hill Mine, Colorado Hill, Loope (Monitor; Loopeville), Monitor - Mogul Mining District, Alpine County, California, USA

ⓘ Native Silver

Formula: Ag

References:

Merrick, Peggy (1986) Precious-Metal Mineralization at the Zaca Mine, Alpine County, California. Journal of Geochemical Exploration, 25 (1) 234 doi:10.1016/0375-6742(86)90020-8

(2005) Mineral Resources Data System (MRDS), US Geological Survey.

ⓘ Oxyplumboroméite

Formula: Pb₂Sb₂O₆O

References:

Walstrom, Robert E. (n.d.) Personal communication.

ⓘ Polybasite

Formula: [Ag₆Sb₂S₇][Ag₉CuS₄]

References:

Clark, William B. (1977) Mines and Mineral Resources of Alpine County, California. County Report 8. California Division of Mines and Geology

Pemberton, H. Earl (1983) Minerals of California. Van Nostrand Reinhold Company Inc.

Committee, FM Locality Index, Kampf, Anthony R. (1989) California Locality Index. The Mineralogical Record, 20 (2) 129-142

ⓘ Pyrargyrite

Formula: Ag₃SbS₃

References:

Steve Pullman

Merrick, Peggy (1986) Precious-Metal Mineralization at the Zaca Mine, Alpine County, California. Journal of Geochemical Exploration, 25 (1) 234 doi:10.1016/0375-6742(86)90020-8

ⓘ Pyrite

Formula: FeS₂

Localities:

ⓘ Pyrochroite

Formula: Mn(OH)₂

References:

Prenn, Neil, Merrick, Peggy (1991) The Monitor-Mogul Mining District, Alpine County, California. The Mineralogical Record, 22 (1) 29-40

ⓘ Quartz

Formula: SiO₂

Localities:

ⓘ Quartz var. Rock Crystal

Formula: SiO₂

Colour: Colourless

Description: Occurs in cavities.

References:

Gianella, Vincent Paul (1938) Epithermal hübnerite from the Monitor District, Alpine County, California. Economic Geology, 33 (3). 339-348 doi:10.2113/gsecongeo.33.3.339p.342

Clark, William B. (1977) Mines and Mineral Resources of Alpine County, California. County Report 8. California Division of Mines and Geology

Pemberton, H. Earl (1983) Minerals of California. Van Nostrand Reinhold Company Inc.

ⓘ Rhodochrosite

Formula: MnCO₃

Colour: Pink

Description: Occurs as pink crystals and as gangue.Occurs as crystals.

References:

Hanks, Henry Garber (1884), Fourth report of the State Mineralogist: California Mining Bureau. Report 4, 410 pp.: 159

Irelan, William, Jr. (1887), Sixth annual report of the State Mineralogist: California Mining Bureau Report 6, part 2, 222 pp.: 105

Eakle, Arthur Starr (1919), Alpine County: California Mining Bureau. Report 15: 5-27

[…(abstract): Geol. Zentralbl., Band 27: 394 (1922)]: 25

Gianella, Vincent Paul (1938) Epithermal hübnerite from the Monitor District, Alpine County, California. Economic Geology, 33 (3). 339-348 doi:10.2113/gsecongeo.33.3.339pp.342-343

Pemberton, H. Earl (1983) Minerals of California. Van Nostrand Reinhold Company Inc.

Merrick, Peggy (1986) Precious-Metal Mineralization at the Zaca Mine, Alpine County, California. Journal of Geochemical Exploration, 25 (1) 234 doi:10.1016/0375-6742(86)90020-8

ⓘ Sanidine

Formula: K(AlSi₃O₈)

References:

(2005) Mineral Resources Data System (MRDS), US Geological Survey.

ⓘ Sphalerite

Formula: ZnS

References:

48 pp.: 17, 19, 24

Clark, William B. (1977) Mines and Mineral Resources of Alpine County, California. County Report 8. California Division of Mines and Geology

Pemberton, H. Earl (1983) Minerals of California. Van Nostrand Reinhold Company Inc.

Merrick, Peggy (1986) Precious-Metal Mineralization at the Zaca Mine, Alpine County, California. Journal of Geochemical Exploration, 25 (1) 234 doi:10.1016/0375-6742(86)90020-8

ⓘ Stephanite

Formula: Ag₅SbS₄

References:

Eakle, Arthur Starr (1919), Alpine County: California Mining Bureau. Report 15: 9-13

Gianella, Vincent Paul (1938) Epithermal hübnerite from the Monitor District, Alpine County, California. Economic Geology, 33 (3). 339-348 doi:10.2113/gsecongeo.33.3.339p.342

Partridge, John F. Jr. (1941) Tungsten Resources of California. California Journal of Mines and Geology, 37 (2). 225-326p.264

Campbell, Ian & staff (1968), California Mining Review, 1967: California Division Mines & Geology Mineral Information Service: 21: 23

Clark, William B. (1977) Mines and Mineral Resources of Alpine County, California. County Report 8. California Division of Mines and Geology

Pemberton, H. Earl (1983) Minerals of California. Van Nostrand Reinhold Company Inc.

ⓘ Stromeyerite

Formula: AgCuS

References:

Eakle, Arthur Starr (1919), Alpine County: California Mining Bureau. Report 15: 5-27

[…(abstract): Geol. Zentralbl., Band 27: 394 (1922)]: 9-13

Clark, William B. (1977) Mines and Mineral Resources of Alpine County, California. County Report 8. California Division of Mines and Geology

Pemberton, H. Earl (1983) Minerals of California. Van Nostrand Reinhold Company Inc.

Committee, FM Locality Index, Kampf, Anthony R. (1989) California Locality Index. The Mineralogical Record, 20 (2) 129-142

ⓘ 'Tetrahedrite Subgroup'

Formula: Cu₆(Cu₄C²⁺₂)Sb₄S₁₂S

References:

Merrick, Peggy (1986) Precious-Metal Mineralization at the Zaca Mine, Alpine County, California. Journal of Geochemical Exploration, 25 (1) 234 doi:10.1016/0375-6742(86)90020-8

(2005) Mineral Resources Data System (MRDS), US Geological Survey.

Gallery:

(Ag₆,[Ag₆]⁴⁺)(Cu₄ C²⁺₂)Sb₄S₁₂S_0-1ⓘ 'Freibergite Subgroup'

Freibergite Subgroup, etc.

Advance Mine, Colorado Hill, Loope, Monitor - Mogul Mining District, Alpine County, California, USA

Freibergite Subgroup

Advance Mine, Colorado Hill, Loope, Monitor - Mogul Mining District, Alpine County, California, USA

Freibergite Subgroup, etc.

Advance Mine, Colorado Hill, Loope, Monitor - Mogul Mining District, Alpine County, California, USA

Freibergite Subgroup, etc.

Advance Mine, Colorado Hill, Loope, Monitor - Mogul Mining District, Alpine County, California, USA

Freibergite Subgroup

Advance Mine, Colorado Hill, Loope, Monitor - Mogul Mining District, Alpine County, California, USA

Freibergite Subgroup, etc.

Advance Mine, Colorado Hill, Loope, Monitor - Mogul Mining District, Alpine County, California, USA

Freibergite Subgroup, etc.

Advance Mine, Colorado Hill, Loope, Monitor - Mogul Mining District, Alpine County, California, USA

Freibergite Subgroup

Advance Mine, Colorado Hill, Loope, Monitor - Mogul Mining District, Alpine County, California, USA

MnWO₄ⓘ Hübnerite

Hübnerite

Advance Mine, Colorado Hill, Loope, Monitor - Mogul Mining District, Alpine County, California, USA

Hübnerite

Advance Mine, Colorado Hill, Loope, Monitor - Mogul Mining District, Alpine County, California, USA

Hübnerite

Advance Mine, Colorado Hill, Loope, Monitor - Mogul Mining District, Alpine County, California, USA

Hübnerite

Advance Mine, Colorado Hill, Loope, Monitor - Mogul Mining District, Alpine County, California, USA

Hübnerite

Advance Mine, Colorado Hill, Loope, Monitor - Mogul Mining District, Alpine County, California, USA

Hübnerite

Advance Mine, Colorado Hill, Loope, Monitor - Mogul Mining District, Alpine County, California, USA

Hübnerite

Advance Mine, Colorado Hill, Loope, Monitor - Mogul Mining District, Alpine County, California, USA

Hübnerite

Advance Mine, Colorado Hill, Loope, Monitor - Mogul Mining District, Alpine County, California, USA

[Ag₆Sb₂S₇][Ag₉CuS₄]ⓘ Polybasite

Polybasite

Advance Mine, Colorado Hill, Loope, Monitor - Mogul Mining District, Alpine County, California, USA

Polybasite, etc.

Advance Mine, Colorado Hill, Loope, Monitor - Mogul Mining District, Alpine County, California, USA

Polybasite, etc.

Advance Mine, Colorado Hill, Loope, Monitor - Mogul Mining District, Alpine County, California, USA

Polybasite

Advance Mine, Colorado Hill, Loope, Monitor - Mogul Mining District, Alpine County, California, USA

Polybasite, etc.

Advance Mine, Colorado Hill, Loope, Monitor - Mogul Mining District, Alpine County, California, USA

Polybasite, etc.

Advance Mine, Colorado Hill, Loope, Monitor - Mogul Mining District, Alpine County, California, USA

Polybasite

Advance Mine, Colorado Hill, Loope, Monitor - Mogul Mining District, Alpine County, California, USA

Polybasite, etc.

Advance Mine, Colorado Hill, Loope, Monitor - Mogul Mining District, Alpine County, California, USA

Ag₃SbS₃ⓘ Pyrargyrite

Pyrargyrite, etc.

Advance Mine, Colorado Hill, Loope, Monitor - Mogul Mining District, Alpine County, California, USA

Pyrargyrite, etc.

Advance Mine, Colorado Hill, Loope, Monitor - Mogul Mining District, Alpine County, California, USA

Pyrargyrite

Advance Mine, Colorado Hill, Loope, Monitor - Mogul Mining District, Alpine County, California, USA

Pyrargyrite, etc.

Advance Mine, Colorado Hill, Loope, Monitor - Mogul Mining District, Alpine County, California, USA

Pyrargyrite, etc.

Advance Mine, Colorado Hill, Loope, Monitor - Mogul Mining District, Alpine County, California, USA

Pyrargyrite

Advance Mine, Colorado Hill, Loope, Monitor - Mogul Mining District, Alpine County, California, USA

Pyrargyrite, etc.

Advance Mine, Colorado Hill, Loope, Monitor - Mogul Mining District, Alpine County, California, USA

Pyrargyrite, etc.

Advance Mine, Colorado Hill, Loope, Monitor - Mogul Mining District, Alpine County, California, USA

List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification

Group 1 - Elements
ⓘ	Native Gold	1.AA.05	Au
ⓘ	Native Silver	1.AA.05	Ag
Group 2 - Sulphides and Sulfosalts
ⓘ	Chalcocite	2.BA.05	Cu₂S
ⓘ	Acanthite	2.BA.35	Ag₂S
ⓘ	Stromeyerite	2.BA.40	AgCuS
ⓘ	Sphalerite	2.CB.05a	ZnS
ⓘ	Chalcopyrite	2.CB.10a	CuFeS₂
ⓘ	Galena	2.CD.10	PbS
ⓘ	var. Silver-bearing Galena	2.CD.10	PbS with Ag
ⓘ	Pyrite	2.EB.05a	FeS₂
ⓘ	Arsenopyrite	2.EB.20	FeAsS
ⓘ	Pyrargyrite	2.GA.05	Ag₃SbS₃
ⓘ	'Freibergite Subgroup'	2.GB.05	(Ag₆,[Ag₆]⁴⁺)(Cu₄ C²⁺₂)Sb₄S₁₂S_0-1
ⓘ	'Tetrahedrite Subgroup'	2.GB.05	Cu₆(Cu₄C²⁺₂)Sb₄S₁₂S
ⓘ	Stephanite	2.GB.10	Ag₅SbS₄
ⓘ	Polybasite	2.GB.15	[Ag₆Sb₂S₇][Ag₉CuS₄]
ⓘ	Enargite	2.KA.05	Cu₃AsS₄
Group 4 - Oxides and Hydroxides
ⓘ	Quartz	4.DA.05	SiO₂
ⓘ	var. Rock Crystal	4.DA.05	SiO₂
ⓘ	Hübnerite	4.DB.30	MnWO₄
ⓘ	Oxyplumboroméite	4.DH.	Pb₂Sb₂O₆O
ⓘ	Pyrochroite	4.FE.05	Mn(OH)₂
Group 5 - Nitrates and Carbonates
ⓘ	Rhodochrosite	5.AB.05	MnCO₃
Group 9 - Silicates
ⓘ	Sanidine	9.FA.30	K(AlSi₃O₈)
Unclassified
ⓘ	'Limonite'	-

List of minerals for each chemical element

H	Hydrogen
H	ⓘ Pyrochroite	Mn(OH)₂
C	Carbon
C	ⓘ Rhodochrosite	MnCO₃
O	Oxygen
O	ⓘ Hübnerite	MnWO₄
O	ⓘ Pyrochroite	Mn(OH)₂
O	ⓘ Quartz	SiO₂
O	ⓘ Rhodochrosite	MnCO₃
O	ⓘ Sanidine	K(AlSi₃O₈)
O	ⓘ Quartz var. Rock Crystal	SiO₂
O	ⓘ Oxyplumboroméite	Pb₂Sb₂O₆O
Al	Aluminium
Al	ⓘ Sanidine	K(AlSi₃O₈)
Si	Silicon
Si	ⓘ Quartz	SiO₂
Si	ⓘ Sanidine	K(AlSi₃O₈)
Si	ⓘ Quartz var. Rock Crystal	SiO₂
S	Sulfur
S	ⓘ Acanthite	Ag₂S
S	ⓘ Arsenopyrite	FeAsS
S	ⓘ Chalcopyrite	CuFeS₂
S	ⓘ Chalcocite	Cu₂S
S	ⓘ Enargite	Cu₃AsS₄
S	ⓘ Freibergite Subgroup	(Ag₆,[Ag₆]⁴⁺)(Cu₄ C₂²⁺)Sb₄S₁₂S_0-1
S	ⓘ Galena	PbS
S	ⓘ Polybasite	[Ag₆Sb₂S₇][Ag₉CuS₄]
S	ⓘ Pyrargyrite	Ag₃SbS₃
S	ⓘ Pyrite	FeS₂
S	ⓘ Sphalerite	ZnS
S	ⓘ Stephanite	Ag₅SbS₄
S	ⓘ Stromeyerite	AgCuS
S	ⓘ Tetrahedrite Subgroup	Cu₆(Cu₄C₂²⁺)Sb₄S₁₂S
S	ⓘ Galena var. Silver-bearing Galena	PbS with Ag
K	Potassium
K	ⓘ Sanidine	K(AlSi₃O₈)
Mn	Manganese
Mn	ⓘ Hübnerite	MnWO₄
Mn	ⓘ Pyrochroite	Mn(OH)₂
Mn	ⓘ Rhodochrosite	MnCO₃
Fe	Iron
Fe	ⓘ Arsenopyrite	FeAsS
Fe	ⓘ Chalcopyrite	CuFeS₂
Fe	ⓘ Pyrite	FeS₂
Cu	Copper
Cu	ⓘ Chalcopyrite	CuFeS₂
Cu	ⓘ Chalcocite	Cu₂S
Cu	ⓘ Enargite	Cu₃AsS₄
Cu	ⓘ Freibergite Subgroup	(Ag₆,[Ag₆]⁴⁺)(Cu₄ C₂²⁺)Sb₄S₁₂S_0-1
Cu	ⓘ Polybasite	[Ag₆Sb₂S₇][Ag₉CuS₄]
Cu	ⓘ Stromeyerite	AgCuS
Cu	ⓘ Tetrahedrite Subgroup	Cu₆(Cu₄C₂²⁺)Sb₄S₁₂S
Zn	Zinc
Zn	ⓘ Sphalerite	ZnS
As	Arsenic
As	ⓘ Arsenopyrite	FeAsS
As	ⓘ Enargite	Cu₃AsS₄
Ag	Silver
Ag	ⓘ Acanthite	Ag₂S
Ag	ⓘ Freibergite Subgroup	(Ag₆,[Ag₆]⁴⁺)(Cu₄ C₂²⁺)Sb₄S₁₂S_0-1
Ag	ⓘ Polybasite	[Ag₆Sb₂S₇][Ag₉CuS₄]
Ag	ⓘ Pyrargyrite	Ag₃SbS₃
Ag	ⓘ Native Silver	Ag
Ag	ⓘ Stephanite	Ag₅SbS₄
Ag	ⓘ Stromeyerite	AgCuS
Ag	ⓘ Galena var. Silver-bearing Galena	PbS with Ag
Sb	Antimony
Sb	ⓘ Freibergite Subgroup	(Ag₆,[Ag₆]⁴⁺)(Cu₄ C₂²⁺)Sb₄S₁₂S_0-1
Sb	ⓘ Polybasite	[Ag₆Sb₂S₇][Ag₉CuS₄]
Sb	ⓘ Pyrargyrite	Ag₃SbS₃
Sb	ⓘ Stephanite	Ag₅SbS₄
Sb	ⓘ Tetrahedrite Subgroup	Cu₆(Cu₄C₂²⁺)Sb₄S₁₂S
Sb	ⓘ Oxyplumboroméite	Pb₂Sb₂O₆O
W	Tungsten
W	ⓘ Hübnerite	MnWO₄
Au	Gold
Au	ⓘ Native Gold	Au
Pb	Lead
Pb	ⓘ Galena	PbS
Pb	ⓘ Galena var. Silver-bearing Galena	PbS with Ag
Pb	ⓘ Oxyplumboroméite	Pb₂Sb₂O₆O

Localities in this Region

USA

California
- Alpine County
  - Monitor - Mogul Mining District
    - Loope (Monitor; Loopeville)
      - Colorado Hill
        Advance Mine (Zaca Mine; Zaca group; North Advance Mine; Collosus Mine; Colorado No. 2 Mine; Tarshish Mine)
        Colorado Hill Mine
        Globe Mine (Laura Karner Mine; Hercules Mine)
        Last Resort Mine
        Lincoln Mine (Flint Mine)
        Stella Mine

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