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Mineral King 1960

Unnamed W occurrence [1], Mineral King, Mineral King Mining District, Tulare County, California, USA
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Mineral King 1960

Unnamed W occurrence [1], Mineral King, Mineral King Mining District, Tulare County, California, USA
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Mineral King 1960

Unnamed W occurrence [1], Mineral King, Mineral King Mining District, Tulare County, California, USA
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Mineral King 1960

Unnamed W occurrence [1], Mineral King, Mineral King Mining District, Tulare County, California, USA
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Mineral King 1960

Unnamed W occurrence [1], Mineral King, Mineral King Mining District, Tulare County, California, USA
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Mineral King 1960

Unnamed W occurrence [1], Mineral King, Mineral King Mining District, Tulare County, California, USA
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Mineral King 1960

Unnamed W occurrence [1], Mineral King, Mineral King Mining District, Tulare County, California, USA
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Mineral King 1960

Unnamed W occurrence [1], Mineral King, Mineral King Mining District, Tulare County, California, USA
Neighbouring regions:
Fresno County, California, USA
Inyo County, California, USA
Kern County, California, USA
Kings County, California, USA
Type:
County
Largest Settlements:
PlacePopulation
Visalia130,104 (2017)
Tulare62,315 (2017)
Porterville56,058 (2017)
Dinuba23,702 (2017)
Lindsay13,217 (2017)
Farmersville10,774 (2017)
Clubs in region:
Tule Gem and Mineral Society (Farmersville)
Mindat Locality ID:
27196
Long-form identifier:
mindat:1:2:27196:6
GUID (UUID V4):
0
Other Languages:
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French:
Comté de Tulare, Californie, États-Unis
German:
Tulare County, Kalifornien, Vereinigte Staaten
Italian:
Contea di Tulare, California, Stati Uniti d'America
Russian:
Туларе, Калифорния, Соединённые Штаты Америки
Simplified Chinese:
图莱里县, 加利福尼亚州, 美国
Spanish:
Condado de Tulare, California, Estados Unidos
Albanian:
Tulare County, Kalifornia, Shtetet e Bashkuara të Amerikës
Arabic:
مقاطعة تولير, كاليفورنيا, الولايات المتحدة
Armenian:
Թուլարե շրջան, Կալիֆոռնիա, Ամերիկայի Միացյալ Նահանգներ
Basque:
Tulare konderria, Kalifornia
Bavarian:
Tulare County, Kalifornien, Vaoanigte Stootn
Bishnupriya Manipuri:
তুলারে কাউন্টি, ক্যালিফোর্নিয়া, তিলপারাষ্ট্র
Bulgarian:
Тюлери, Калифорния, Съединени американски щати
Cebuano:
Tulare County, California
Czech:
Tulare County, Kalifornie, Spojené státy americké
Danish:
Tulare County, Californien, USA
Dutch:
Tulare County, Verenigde Staten
Farsi/Persian:
شهرستان تولار، کالیفرنیا, کالیفرنیا, ایالات متحده آمریکا
Finnish:
Tularen piirikunta, Kalifornia, Yhdysvallat
Hungarian:
Tulare megye, Kalifornia, Amerikai Egyesült Államok
Irish Gaelic:
Contae Tulare, California, Stáit Aontaithe Mheiriceá
Japanese:
トゥーレアリ郡, カリフォルニア州, アメリカ合衆国
Kapampangan:
Tulare County, California, Estados Unidos
Latin:
Tulare Comitatus, California, Civitates Foederatae Americae
Limburgian:
Tulare County, Californië, Vereinegde Staote vaan Amerika
Low Saxon/Low German:
Tulare County, Kalifornien, USA
Malayalam:
ടുലെയർ കൗണ്ടി, കാലിഫോർണിയ
Norwegian:
Tulare County, California, USA
Polish:
Hrabstwo Tulare, Kalifornia, Stany Zjednoczone
Portuguese:
Condado de Tulare, Califórnia, Estados Unidos
Serbian:
Округ Тулери, Калифорнија, Сједињене Америчке Државе
Serbo-Croatian:
Tulare County, Kalifornija, Sjedinjene Američke Države
Swedish:
Tulare County, Kalifornien, USA
Tagalog:
Tulare County, California, Estados Unidos
Turkish:
Tulare County, Kaliforniya, Amerika Birleşik Devletleri
Ukrainian:
Туларе, Каліфорнія, Сполучені Штати Америки
Urdu:
ٹولیری کاؤنٹی، کیلیفورنیا, کیلیفورنیا, ریاستہائے متحدہ امریکا
Vietnamese:
Quận Tulare, California, Chủng Quốc Hoa Kỳ
Waray:
Condado han Tulare, California, Estados Unidos
Western Punjabi:
ٹلارے کاؤنٹی, کیلیفورنیا, امریکہ


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

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Detailed Mineral List:

ⓘ Actinolite
Formula: ◻Ca2(Mg4.5-2.5Fe0.5-2.5)Si8O22(OH)2
ⓘ Albite
Formula: Na(AlSi3O8)
Description: Occurs as quartz-albite schist.
ⓘ Albite var. Oligoclase
Formula: (Na,Ca)[Al(Si,Al)Si2O8]
Description: Occurs as large, well-formed crystals in a pegmatite.
ⓘ Alforsite
Formula: Ba5(PO4)3Cl
ⓘ 'Allanite Group'
Formula: (A12+REE3+)(M13+M23+M32+)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH)
Description: Occurs in pegmatite.
ⓘ 'Amphibole Asbestos'
ⓘ Andalusite
Formula: Al2(SiO4)O
ⓘ Andradite
Formula: Ca3Fe3+2(SiO4)3
ⓘ Andradite var. Topazolite
Formula: Ca3Fe3+2(SiO4)3
ⓘ Anglesite
Formula: PbSO4
ⓘ Annabergite
Formula: Ni3(AsO4)2 · 8H2O
ⓘ 'Apatite'
Formula: Ca5(PO4)3A
Colour: Light blue
Description: Occurs massive in irregular layers to 1 inch (2.5 cm) thick in marble.
ⓘ Aragonite
Formula: CaCO3
ⓘ Arsenopyrite
Formula: FeAsS
Description: A minor ore mineral.
ⓘ 'Asbestos'
ⓘ Asbolane
Formula: (Ni,Co)2-xMn4+(O,OH)4 · nH2O
ⓘ Autunite
Formula: Ca(UO2)2(PO4)2 · 10-12H2O
Description: Occurs in traces.
ⓘ 'Axinite Group'
Description: Occurs as crystals to ¾ inch (0.625 cm) diameter.
ⓘ Azurite
Formula: Cu3(CO3)2(OH)2
ⓘ Baryte
Formula: BaSO4
Localities: Reported from at least 8 localities in this region.
ⓘ Bazirite
Formula: BaZr(Si3O9)
ⓘ Benitoite
Formula: BaTi(Si3O9)
ⓘ 'Biotite'
Formula: K(Fe2+/Mg)2(Al/Fe3+/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]2Si2O10)(OH/F)2
Description: Occurs in a quartz-biotite schist.
ⓘ Bornite
Formula: Cu5FeS4
ⓘ Calcite
Formula: CaCO3
Localities: Reported from at least 12 localities in this region.
ⓘ Celsian
Formula: Ba(Al2Si2O8)
ⓘ Cerchiaraite-(Fe)
Formula: Ba4Fe3+4O3(OH)3(Si4O12)[Si2O3(OH)4]Cl
ⓘ Cerussite
Formula: PbCO3
ⓘ Chalcopyrite
Formula: CuFeS2
Localities: Reported from at least 16 localities in this region.
ⓘ 'Chlorite Group'
Description: Occurs as an alteration product in chlorite-sericite schists.
ⓘ Chromite
Formula: Fe2+Cr3+2O4
Localities: Reported from at least 11 localities in this region.
ⓘ Chrysocolla
Formula: Cu2-xAlx(H2-xSi2O5)(OH)4 · nH2O, x < 1
ⓘ 'Chrysoprase'
Localities: Reported from at least 6 localities in this region.
ⓘ Chrysotile
Formula: Mg3(Si2O5)(OH)4
ⓘ 'Clay minerals'
ⓘ 'Copper Stain'
Description: Occurs on cross-faults.
ⓘ Cordierite
Formula: Mg2Al4Si5O18
ⓘ Diamond
Formula: C
Description: A single stone was found in 1895.
ⓘ Diopside
Formula: CaMgSi2O6
Localities: Reported from at least 10 localities in this region.
ⓘ Ekanite
Formula: Ca2ThSi8O20
ⓘ Epidote
Formula: (CaCa)(AlAlFe3+)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH)
Localities: Reported from at least 19 localities in this region.
ⓘ Euxenite-(Y)
Formula: (Y,Ca,Ce,U,Th)(Nb,Ta,Ti)2O6
ⓘ 'Fayalite-Forsterite Series'
ⓘ 'Feldspar Group'
ⓘ Ferrimolybdite
Formula: Fe2(MoO4)3 · nH2O
ⓘ 'Ferro-actinolite-Tremolite Series'
Description: Occurs as masses in serpentine.
ⓘ Fluorite
Formula: CaF2
Description: Occurs as a deposit of massive material.
ⓘ Fresnoite
Formula: Ba2Ti(Si2O7)O
ⓘ Galena
Formula: PbS
Localities: Reported from at least 9 localities in this region.
ⓘ 'Garnet Group'
Formula: X3Z2(SiO4)3
Localities: Reported from at least 14 localities in this region.
Description: Occurs as good crystals.
ⓘ 'Garnierite'
ⓘ Gehlenite
Formula: Ca2Al[AlSiO7]
Colour: Dull green
Description: Reported as "Velardenite."
ⓘ Gillespite
Formula: BaFe2+Si4O10
ⓘ Graphite
Formula: C
Description: Occurs in graphite schist.
ⓘ Grossular
Formula: Ca3Al2(SiO4)3
ⓘ Grossular var. Hessonite
Formula: Ca3Al2(SiO4)3
ⓘ Hedenbergite
Formula: CaFe2+Si2O6
Description: Occurs disseminated at a contact zone.
ⓘ Hematite
Formula: Fe2O3
ⓘ 'Hornblende Root Name Group'
Formula: ◻Ca2(C2+4C3+)(AlSi7O22)W2
Description: Crystals to several inches in length.
ⓘ Hydroxyapophyllite-(K)
Formula: KCa4(Si8O20)(OH,F) · 8H2O
ⓘ Jarosite
Formula: KFe3+3(SO4)2(OH)6
Description: A constituent of fault gouge in shear zone mixed with clay.
ⓘ Krauskopfite
Formula: BaSi2O5 · 3H2O
ⓘ Laumontite
Formula: CaAl2Si4O12 · 4H2O
Description: Occurs as veinlets of crystalline material.
ⓘ 'Limonite'
Description: Occurs as good examples of pseudomorphs after pyrite.
ⓘ Linarite
Formula: PbCu(SO4)(OH)2
ⓘ Löllingite
Formula: FeAs2
ⓘ Macdonaldite
Formula: BaCa4Si16O36(OH)2 · 10H2O
ⓘ Magnesiochromite
Formula: MgCr2O4
ⓘ Magnesite
Formula: MgCO3
Localities: Reported from at least 34 localities in this region.
ⓘ Magnesite var. Nickel-bearing Magnesite
Formula: (Mg,Ni)CO3
Colour: Pale yellow-green
ⓘ Malachite
Formula: Cu2(CO3)(OH)2
ⓘ 'Manganese Oxides'
ⓘ 'Mica Group'
ⓘ Microcline var. Hyalophane
Formula: (K,Ba)[Al(Si,Al)Si2O8]
ⓘ Minium
Formula: Pb3O4
Description: Occurs at an unspecified locality in the northern part of the county.
ⓘ Molybdenite
Formula: MoS2
Localities: Reported from at least 10 localities in this region.
ⓘ 'Monazite Group'
Formula: REE(PO4)
ⓘ Muscovite
Formula: KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
ⓘ Muscovite var. Sericite
Formula: KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
Description: Occurs as an alteration product in chlorite-sericite schists.
ⓘ Native Copper
Formula: Cu
Description: Occurs as masses.
ⓘ Native Gold
Formula: Au
Localities: Reported from at least 7 localities in this region.
ⓘ Native Gold var. Electrum
Formula: (Au,Ag)
ⓘ Népouite
Formula: Ni3Si2O5(OH)4
Description: Occurs as irregular veins in silicified serpentine.
ⓘ Nitratine
Formula: NaNO3
ⓘ Opal
Formula: SiO2 · nH2O
ⓘ Opal var. Chrysopal
Formula: SiO2 · nH2O
ⓘ Orthoclase
Formula: K(AlSi3O8)
ⓘ 'Petrified Wood'
ⓘ Phlogopite
Formula: KMg3(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
ⓘ Piemontite
Formula: (CaCa)(AlAlMn3+)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH)
Description: Occurs in metachert.
ⓘ Powellite
Formula: Ca(MoO4)
ⓘ Pseudowollastonite
Formula: CaSiO3
ⓘ 'Psilomelane'
ⓘ Pyrargyrite
Formula: Ag3SbS3
ⓘ Pyrite
Formula: FeS2
Localities: Reported from at least 10 localities in this region.
ⓘ Pyrolusite
Formula: Mn4+O2
ⓘ Pyromorphite
Formula: Pb5(PO4)3Cl
ⓘ Pyrope
Formula: Mg3Al2(SiO4)3
ⓘ 'Pyroxene Group'
Formula: ADSi2O6
ⓘ Pyrrhotite
Formula: Fe1-xS
Localities: Reported from at least 7 localities in this region.
ⓘ Quartz
Formula: SiO2
Localities: Reported from at least 38 localities in this region.
ⓘ Quartz var. Chalcedony
Formula: SiO2
ⓘ Quartz var. Milky Quartz
Formula: SiO2
ⓘ Quartz var. Rock Crystal
Formula: SiO2
ⓘ Quartz var. Rose Quartz
Formula: SiO2
Localities: Reported from at least 7 localities in this region.
ⓘ Quartz var. Smoky Quartz
Formula: SiO2
References:
Anthony R. Kampf
ⓘ Rhodonite
Formula: CaMn3Mn[Si5O15]
Description: Coarse, massive material. Contact metamorphic mineral here.
ⓘ Riebeckite
Formula: ◻Na2(Fe2+3Fe3+2)Si8O22(OH)2
Habit: Acicular
Description: Occurs as clusters of needle-like crystals to ¼ inch (0.62 cm) long along a serpentine contact, in quartz-albite schist.
ⓘ Rutile
Formula: TiO2
References:
Anthony R. Kampf
ⓘ Rutile var. Ilmenorutile
Formula: (Ti,Nb)O2
References:
Anthony R. Kampf
ⓘ Sanbornite
Formula: BaSi2O5
ⓘ 'Scapolite'
Description: Occurs in metamorphic rock.
ⓘ Scheelite
Formula: Ca(WO4)
Localities: Reported from at least 46 localities in this region.
ⓘ 'Serpentine Subgroup'
Formula: D3[Si2O5](OH)4
Localities: Reported from at least 7 localities in this region.
ⓘ Smithsonite
Formula: ZnCO3
ⓘ Sperrylite
Formula: PtAs2
ⓘ Spessartine
Formula: Mn2+3Al2(SiO4)3
References:
Anthony R. Kampf
ⓘ Sphalerite
Formula: ZnS
Localities: Reported from at least 11 localities in this region.
ⓘ Spinel
Formula: MgAl2O4
Colour: Green
Description: Occurs as granular material in metamorphosed serpentine.
ⓘ Stibnite
Formula: Sb2S3
ⓘ 'Stilbite Subgroup'
Formula: M6-7[Al8-9Si27-28O72] · nH2O
ⓘ Stilpnomelane
Formula: K4Fe2+48[Si64Al8]O164(OH)52 · nH2O
Colour: Brown
Description: Occursas plates in metachert with a pale blue amphibole
ⓘ Talc
Formula: Mg3Si4O10(OH)2
ⓘ Titanite
Formula: CaTiO(SiO4)
ⓘ Titantaramellite (TL)
Formula: Ba4(Ti,Fe3+,Fe2+,Mg)4(B2Si8O27)O2Clx
ⓘ Torbernite
Formula: Cu(UO2)2(PO4)2 · 12H2O
ⓘ 'Tourmaline'
Formula: AD3G6(T6O18)(BO3)3X3Z
Localities: Reported from at least 7 localities in this region.
ⓘ Tremolite
Formula: ◻Ca2Mg5(Si8O22)(OH)2
ⓘ Uraninite
Formula: UO2
Description: Occurs in a pegmatite.
ⓘ Vermiculite
Formula: Mg0.7(Mg,Fe,Al)6(Si,Al)8O20(OH)4 · 8H2O
Description: Reported as "jefferisite."
ⓘ Vesuvianite
Formula: Ca19Fe3+Al4(Al6Mg2)(◻4)◻[Si2O7]4[(SiO4)10]O(OH)9
Colour: Black
ⓘ Walstromite
Formula: BaCa2(Si3O9)
ⓘ Wiluite
Formula: Ca19MgAl4(Al,Mg)8(B,◻)4◻[Si2O7]4[(SiO4)10]O(O,OH)9
ⓘ Witherite
Formula: BaCO3
ⓘ 'Wolframite Group'
ⓘ Wollastonite
Formula: Ca3(Si3O9)
Localities: Reported from at least 11 localities in this region.
ⓘ Xenotime-(Y)
Formula: Y(PO4)
ⓘ Zoisite
Formula: (CaCa)(AlAlAl)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH)

Gallery:

(Ni,Co)2-xMn4+(O,OH)4 · nH2Oⓘ Asbolane
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Asbolane

Porterville, Tulare County, California, USA
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Asbolane

Porterville, Tulare County, California, USA
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Asbolane

Porterville, Tulare County, California, USA
(CaCa)(AlAlFe3+)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH)ⓘ Epidote
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Epidote

Grouse Valley, Sequoia National Park, Tulare County, California, USA
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Epidote, etc.

Drum Valley, Tulare County, California, USA
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Epidote, etc.

Grouse Valley, Sequoia National Park, Tulare County, California, USA
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Epidote

Grouse Valley, Sequoia National Park, Tulare County, California, USA
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Epidote, etc.

Drum Valley, Tulare County, California, USA
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Epidote, etc.

Grouse Valley, Sequoia National Park, Tulare County, California, USA
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Epidote

Grouse Valley, Sequoia National Park, Tulare County, California, USA
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Epidote, etc.

Drum Valley, Tulare County, California, USA
Fe2(MoO4)3 · nH2Oⓘ Ferrimolybdite
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Ferrimolybdite

Unspecified Mo occurrence [1], Mineral King Mining District, Tulare County, California, USA
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Ferrimolybdite, etc.

Unspecified Mo occurrence [1], Mineral King Mining District, Tulare County, California, USA
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Ferrimolybdite

Unspecified Mo occurrence [1], Mineral King Mining District, Tulare County, California, USA
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Ferrimolybdite, etc.

Unspecified Mo occurrence [1], Mineral King Mining District, Tulare County, California, USA
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Ferrimolybdite

Unspecified Mo occurrence [1], Mineral King Mining District, Tulare County, California, USA
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Ferrimolybdite, etc.

Unspecified Mo occurrence [1], Mineral King Mining District, Tulare County, California, USA
KCa4(Si8O20)(OH,F) · 8H2Oⓘ Hydroxyapophyllite-(K)
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Hydroxyapophyllite-(K), etc.

Baumann prospect, Dumtah, Tulare County, California, USA
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Hydroxyapophyllite-(K), etc.

Baumann prospect, Dumtah, Tulare County, California, USA
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Hydroxyapophyllite-(K), etc.

Baumann prospect, Dumtah, Tulare County, California, USA
SiO2ⓘ Quartz var. Rose Quartz
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Rose Quartz

Tulare County, California, USA
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Rose Quartz

Tulare County, California, USA
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Rose Quartz

Tulare County, California, USA
(Ti,Nb)O2ⓘ Rutile var. Ilmenorutile
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Ilmenorutile

Ilmenorutile locality, Tulare County, California, USA
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Ilmenorutile

Ilmenorutile locality, Tulare County, California, USA
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Ilmenorutile

Ilmenorutile locality, Tulare County, California, USA
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Ilmenorutile

Ilmenorutile locality, Tulare County, California, USA
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Ilmenorutile

Ilmenorutile locality, Tulare County, California, USA
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Ilmenorutile

Ilmenorutile locality, Tulare County, California, USA
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Ilmenorutile

Ilmenorutile locality, Tulare County, California, USA
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Ilmenorutile

Ilmenorutile locality, Tulare County, California, USA
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Ilmenorutile

Ilmenorutile locality, Tulare County, California, USA
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Ilmenorutile

Ilmenorutile locality, Tulare County, California, USA
Ca19Fe3+Al4(Al6Mg2)(◻4)◻[Si2O7]4[(SiO4)10]O(OH)9ⓘ Vesuvianite
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Vesuvianite

Drum Valley, Tulare County, California, USA
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Vesuvianite

Drum Valley, Tulare County, California, USA
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Vesuvianite

Drum Valley, Tulare County, California, USA

List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification

Group 1 - Elements
ⓘNative Copper1.AA.05Cu
ⓘNative Gold
var. Electrum		1.AA.05(Au,Ag)
ⓘ1.AA.05Au
ⓘGraphite1.CB.05aC
ⓘDiamond1.CB.10aC
Group 2 - Sulphides and Sulfosalts
ⓘBornite2.BA.15Cu5FeS4
ⓘSphalerite2.CB.05aZnS
ⓘChalcopyrite2.CB.10aCuFeS2
ⓘPyrrhotite2.CC.10Fe1-xS
ⓘGalena2.CD.10PbS
ⓘStibnite2.DB.05Sb2S3
ⓘMolybdenite2.EA.30MoS2
ⓘPyrite2.EB.05aFeS2
ⓘSperrylite2.EB.05aPtAs2
ⓘLöllingite2.EB.15aFeAs2
ⓘArsenopyrite2.EB.20FeAsS
ⓘPyrargyrite2.GA.05Ag3SbS3
Group 3 - Halides
ⓘFluorite3.AB.25CaF2
Group 4 - Oxides and Hydroxides
ⓘChromite4.BB.05Fe2+Cr3+2O4
ⓘMagnesiochromite4.BB.05MgCr2O4
ⓘSpinel4.BB.05MgAl2O4
ⓘMinium4.BD.05Pb3O4
ⓘHematite4.CB.05Fe2O3
ⓘQuartz
var. Chalcedony		4.DA.05SiO2
ⓘ4.DA.05SiO2
ⓘvar. Rose Quartz4.DA.05SiO2
ⓘvar. Smoky Quartz4.DA.05SiO2
ⓘvar. Rock Crystal4.DA.05SiO2
ⓘvar. Milky Quartz4.DA.05SiO2
ⓘOpal4.DA.10SiO2 · nH2O
ⓘvar. Chrysopal4.DA.10SiO2 · nH2O
ⓘRutile
var. Ilmenorutile		4.DB.05(Ti,Nb)O2
ⓘPyrolusite4.DB.05Mn4+O2
ⓘRutile4.DB.05TiO2
ⓘ'Wolframite Group'4.DB.30 va
ⓘEuxenite-(Y)4.DG.05(Y,Ca,Ce,U,Th)(Nb,Ta,Ti)2O6
ⓘUraninite4.DL.05UO2
ⓘAsbolane4.FL.30(Ni,Co)2-xMn4+(O,OH)4 · nH2O
Group 5 - Nitrates and Carbonates
ⓘCalcite5.AB.05CaCO3
ⓘMagnesite5.AB.05MgCO3
ⓘSmithsonite5.AB.05ZnCO3
ⓘMagnesite
var. Nickel-bearing Magnesite		5.AB.05(Mg,Ni)CO3
ⓘAragonite5.AB.15CaCO3
ⓘCerussite5.AB.15PbCO3
ⓘWitherite5.AB.15BaCO3
ⓘAzurite5.BA.05Cu3(CO3)2(OH)2
ⓘMalachite5.BA.10Cu2(CO3)(OH)2
ⓘNitratine5.NA.05NaNO3
Group 7 - Sulphates, Chromates, Molybdates and Tungstates
ⓘAnglesite7.AD.35PbSO4
ⓘBaryte7.AD.35BaSO4
ⓘJarosite7.BC.10KFe3+3(SO4)2(OH)6
ⓘLinarite7.BC.65PbCu(SO4)(OH)2
ⓘPowellite7.GA.05Ca(MoO4)
ⓘScheelite7.GA.05Ca(WO4)
ⓘFerrimolybdite7.GB.30Fe2(MoO4)3 · nH2O
Group 8 - Phosphates, Arsenates and Vanadates
ⓘXenotime-(Y)8.AD.35Y(PO4)
ⓘAlforsite8.BN.05Ba5(PO4)3Cl
ⓘPyromorphite8.BN.05Pb5(PO4)3Cl
ⓘAnnabergite8.CE.40Ni3(AsO4)2 · 8H2O
ⓘAutunite8.EB.05Ca(UO2)2(PO4)2 · 10-12H2O
ⓘTorbernite8.EB.05Cu(UO2)2(PO4)2 · 12H2O
Group 9 - Silicates
ⓘChrysotile9.00.Mg3(Si2O5)(OH)4
ⓘAndradite9.AD.25Ca3Fe3+2(SiO4)3
ⓘGrossular9.AD.25Ca3Al2(SiO4)3
ⓘvar. Hessonite9.AD.25Ca3Al2(SiO4)3
ⓘPyrope9.AD.25Mg3Al2(SiO4)3
ⓘSpessartine9.AD.25Mn2+3Al2(SiO4)3
ⓘAndradite
var. Topazolite		9.AD.25Ca3Fe3+2(SiO4)3
ⓘAndalusite9.AF.10Al2(SiO4)O
ⓘTitanite9.AG.15CaTiO(SiO4)
ⓘGehlenite9.BB.10Ca2Al[AlSiO7]
ⓘFresnoite9.BE.15Ba2Ti(Si2O7)O
ⓘEpidote9.BG.05a(CaCa)(AlAlFe3+)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH)
ⓘPiemontite9.BG.05a(CaCa)(AlAlMn3+)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH)
ⓘZoisite9.BG.10(CaCa)(AlAlAl)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH)
ⓘVesuvianite9.BG.35Ca19Fe3+Al4(Al6Mg2)(◻4)◻[Si2O7]4[(SiO4)10]O(OH)9
ⓘWiluite9.BG.35Ca19MgAl4(Al,Mg)8(B,◻)4◻[Si2O7]4[(SiO4)10]O(O,OH)9
ⓘBazirite9.CA.05BaZr(Si3O9)
ⓘBenitoite9.CA.05BaTi(Si3O9)
ⓘPseudowollastonite9.CA.20CaSiO3
ⓘWalstromite9.CA.25BaCa2(Si3O9)
ⓘTitantaramellite (TL)9.CE.20Ba4(Ti,Fe3+,Fe2+,Mg)4(B2Si8O27)O2Clx
ⓘCerchiaraite-(Fe)9.CF.25Ba4Fe3+4O3(OH)3(Si4O12)[Si2O3(OH)4]Cl
ⓘCordierite9.CJ.10Mg2Al4Si5O18
ⓘDiopside9.DA.15CaMgSi2O6
ⓘHedenbergite9.DA.15CaFe2+Si2O6
ⓘActinolite9.DE.10◻Ca2(Mg4.5-2.5Fe0.5-2.5)Si8O22(OH)2
ⓘTremolite9.DE.10◻Ca2Mg5(Si8O22)(OH)2
ⓘRiebeckite9.DE.25◻Na2(Fe2+3Fe3+2)Si8O22(OH)2
ⓘWollastonite9.DG.05Ca3(Si3O9)
ⓘKrauskopfite9.DH.30BaSi2O5 · 3H2O
ⓘRhodonite9.DK.05CaMn3Mn[Si5O15]
ⓘGillespite9.EA.05BaFe2+Si4O10
ⓘEkanite9.EA.10Ca2ThSi8O20
ⓘHydroxyapophyllite-(K)9.EA.15KCa4(Si8O20)(OH,F) · 8H2O
ⓘMacdonaldite9.EB.05BaCa4Si16O36(OH)2 · 10H2O
ⓘTalc9.EC.05Mg3Si4O10(OH)2
ⓘMuscovite9.EC.15KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
ⓘvar. Sericite9.EC.15KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
ⓘPhlogopite9.EC.20KMg3(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
ⓘVermiculite9.EC.50Mg0.7(Mg,Fe,Al)6(Si,Al)8O20(OH)4 · 8H2O
ⓘNépouite9.ED.15Ni3Si2O5(OH)4
ⓘChrysocolla9.ED.20Cu2-xAlx(H2-xSi2O5)(OH)4 · nH2O, x < 1
ⓘSanbornite9.EF.10BaSi2O5
ⓘStilpnomelane9.EG.40K4Fe2+48[Si64Al8]O164(OH)52 · nH2O
ⓘCelsian9.FA.30Ba(Al2Si2O8)
ⓘMicrocline
var. Hyalophane		9.FA.30(K,Ba)[Al(Si,Al)Si2O8]
ⓘOrthoclase9.FA.30K(AlSi3O8)
ⓘAlbite9.FA.35Na(AlSi3O8)
ⓘvar. Oligoclase9.FA.35(Na,Ca)[Al(Si,Al)Si2O8]
ⓘLaumontite9.GB.10CaAl2Si4O12 · 4H2O
Unclassified
ⓘ'Asbestos'-
ⓘ'Biotite'-K(Fe2+/Mg)2(Al/Fe3+/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]2Si2O10)(OH/F)2
ⓘ'Chrysoprase'-
ⓘ'Chlorite Group'-
ⓘ'Clay minerals'-
ⓘ'Feldspar Group'-
ⓘ'Limonite'-
ⓘ'Monazite Group'-REE(PO4)
ⓘ'Psilomelane'-
ⓘ'Stilbite Subgroup'-M6-7[Al8-9Si27-28O72] · nH2O
ⓘ'Tourmaline'-AD3G6(T6O18)(BO3)3X3Z
ⓘ'Mica Group'-
ⓘ'Petrified Wood'-
ⓘ'Ferro-actinolite-Tremolite Series'-
ⓘ'Fayalite-Forsterite Series'-
ⓘ'Scapolite'-
ⓘ'Hornblende Root Name Group'-◻Ca2(C2+4C3+)(AlSi7O22)W2
ⓘ'Pyroxene Group'-ADSi2O6
ⓘ'Garnet Group'-X3Z2(SiO4)3
ⓘ'Garnierite'-
ⓘ'Serpentine Subgroup'-D3[Si2O5](OH)4
ⓘ'Copper Stain'-
ⓘ'Manganese Oxides'-
ⓘ'Apatite'-Ca5(PO4)3A
ⓘ'Axinite Group'-
ⓘ'Amphibole Asbestos'-
ⓘ'Allanite Group'-(A12+REE3+)(M13+M23+M32+)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH)

List of minerals for each chemical element

HHydrogen
Hⓘ Actinolite◻Ca2(Mg4.5-2.5Fe0.5-2.5)Si8O22(OH)2
Hⓘ AnnabergiteNi3(AsO4)2 · 8H2O
Hⓘ Asbolane(Ni,Co)2-xMn4+(O,OH)4 · nH2O
Hⓘ AutuniteCa(UO2)2(PO4)2 · 10-12H2O
Hⓘ AzuriteCu3(CO3)2(OH)2
Hⓘ BiotiteK(Fe2+/Mg)2(Al/Fe3+/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]2Si2O10)(OH/F)2
Hⓘ ChrysotileMg3(Si2O5)(OH)4
Hⓘ ChrysocollaCu2-xAlx(H2-xSi2O5)(OH)4 · nH2O, x < 1
Hⓘ Epidote(CaCa)(AlAlFe3+)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH)
Hⓘ FerrimolybditeFe2(MoO4)3 · nH2O
Hⓘ Hydroxyapophyllite-(K)KCa4(Si8O20)(OH,F) · 8H2O
Hⓘ JarositeKFe33+(SO4)2(OH)6
Hⓘ KrauskopfiteBaSi2O5 · 3H2O
Hⓘ LaumontiteCaAl2Si4O12 · 4H2O
Hⓘ LinaritePbCu(SO4)(OH)2
Hⓘ MacdonalditeBaCa4Si16O36(OH)2 · 10H2O
Hⓘ MalachiteCu2(CO3)(OH)2
Hⓘ MuscoviteKAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
Hⓘ NépouiteNi3Si2O5(OH)4
Hⓘ OpalSiO2 · nH2O
Hⓘ PhlogopiteKMg3(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
Hⓘ Piemontite(CaCa)(AlAlMn3+)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH)
Hⓘ Riebeckite◻Na2(Fe32+Fe23+)Si8O22(OH)2
Hⓘ Stilbite SubgroupM6-7[Al8-9Si27-28O72] · nH2O
Hⓘ StilpnomelaneK4Fe482+[Si64Al8]O164(OH)52 · nH2O
Hⓘ TalcMg3Si4O10(OH)2
Hⓘ TorberniteCu(UO2)2(PO4)2 · 12H2O
Hⓘ Tremolite◻Ca2Mg5(Si8O22)(OH)2
Hⓘ VermiculiteMg0.7(Mg,Fe,Al)6(Si,Al)8O20(OH)4 · 8H2O
Hⓘ VesuvianiteCa19Fe3+Al4(Al6Mg2)(◻4)◻[Si2O7]4[(SiO4)10]O(OH)9
Hⓘ Zoisite(CaCa)(AlAlAl)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH)
Hⓘ Opal var. ChrysopalSiO2 · nH2O
Hⓘ WiluiteCa19MgAl4(Al,Mg)8(B,◻)4◻[Si2O7]4[(SiO4)10]O(O,OH)9
Hⓘ Ferro-actinolite-Tremolite Series
Hⓘ Muscovite var. SericiteKAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
Hⓘ Serpentine SubgroupD3[Si2O5](OH)4
Hⓘ Cerchiaraite-(Fe)Ba4Fe43+O3(OH)3(Si4O12)[Si2O3(OH)4]Cl
Hⓘ Allanite Group(A12+REE3+)(M13+M23+M32+)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH)
BBoron
Bⓘ TitantaramelliteBa4(Ti,Fe3+,Fe2+,Mg)4(B2Si8O27)O2Clx
Bⓘ TourmalineAD3G6(T6O18)(BO3)3X3Z
Bⓘ WiluiteCa19MgAl4(Al,Mg)8(B,◻)4◻[Si2O7]4[(SiO4)10]O(O,OH)9
CCarbon
Cⓘ AragoniteCaCO3
Cⓘ AzuriteCu3(CO3)2(OH)2
Cⓘ CalciteCaCO3
Cⓘ CerussitePbCO3
Cⓘ DiamondC
Cⓘ GraphiteC
Cⓘ MagnesiteMgCO3
Cⓘ MalachiteCu2(CO3)(OH)2
Cⓘ SmithsoniteZnCO3
Cⓘ WitheriteBaCO3
Cⓘ Magnesite var. Nickel-bearing Magnesite(Mg,Ni)CO3
NNitrogen
Nⓘ NitratineNaNO3
OOxygen
Oⓘ Actinolite◻Ca2(Mg4.5-2.5Fe0.5-2.5)Si8O22(OH)2
Oⓘ AlbiteNa(AlSi3O8)
Oⓘ AlforsiteBa5(PO4)3Cl
Oⓘ AndalusiteAl2(SiO4)O
Oⓘ AndraditeCa3Fe23+(SiO4)3
Oⓘ AnglesitePbSO4
Oⓘ AnnabergiteNi3(AsO4)2 · 8H2O
Oⓘ AragoniteCaCO3
Oⓘ Asbolane(Ni,Co)2-xMn4+(O,OH)4 · nH2O
Oⓘ AutuniteCa(UO2)2(PO4)2 · 10-12H2O
Oⓘ AzuriteCu3(CO3)2(OH)2
Oⓘ BaryteBaSO4
Oⓘ BaziriteBaZr(Si3O9)
Oⓘ BenitoiteBaTi(Si3O9)
Oⓘ BiotiteK(Fe2+/Mg)2(Al/Fe3+/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]2Si2O10)(OH/F)2
Oⓘ CalciteCaCO3
Oⓘ CelsianBa(Al2Si2O8)
Oⓘ CerussitePbCO3
Oⓘ Quartz var. ChalcedonySiO2
Oⓘ ChrysotileMg3(Si2O5)(OH)4
Oⓘ ChromiteFe2+Cr23+O4
Oⓘ ChrysocollaCu2-xAlx(H2-xSi2O5)(OH)4 · nH2O, x < 1
Oⓘ CordieriteMg2Al4Si5O18
Oⓘ DiopsideCaMgSi2O6
Oⓘ EkaniteCa2ThSi8O20
Oⓘ Epidote(CaCa)(AlAlFe3+)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH)
Oⓘ Euxenite-(Y)(Y,Ca,Ce,U,Th)(Nb,Ta,Ti)2O6
Oⓘ FerrimolybditeFe2(MoO4)3 · nH2O
Oⓘ FresnoiteBa2Ti(Si2O7)O
Oⓘ GehleniteCa2Al[AlSiO7]
Oⓘ GillespiteBaFe2+Si4O10
Oⓘ GrossularCa3Al2(SiO4)3
Oⓘ HedenbergiteCaFe2+Si2O6
Oⓘ HematiteFe2O3
Oⓘ Grossular var. HessoniteCa3Al2(SiO4)3
Oⓘ Microcline var. Hyalophane(K,Ba)[Al(Si,Al)Si2O8]
Oⓘ Hydroxyapophyllite-(K)KCa4(Si8O20)(OH,F) · 8H2O
Oⓘ Rutile var. Ilmenorutile(Ti,Nb)O2
Oⓘ JarositeKFe33+(SO4)2(OH)6
Oⓘ KrauskopfiteBaSi2O5 · 3H2O
Oⓘ LaumontiteCaAl2Si4O12 · 4H2O
Oⓘ LinaritePbCu(SO4)(OH)2
Oⓘ MagnesiteMgCO3
Oⓘ MagnesiochromiteMgCr2O4
Oⓘ MacdonalditeBaCa4Si16O36(OH)2 · 10H2O
Oⓘ MalachiteCu2(CO3)(OH)2
Oⓘ MiniumPb3O4
Oⓘ Monazite GroupREE(PO4)
Oⓘ MuscoviteKAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
Oⓘ NépouiteNi3Si2O5(OH)4
Oⓘ NitratineNaNO3
Oⓘ Albite var. Oligoclase(Na,Ca)[Al(Si,Al)Si2O8]
Oⓘ OpalSiO2 · nH2O
Oⓘ OrthoclaseK(AlSi3O8)
Oⓘ PhlogopiteKMg3(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
Oⓘ Piemontite(CaCa)(AlAlMn3+)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH)
Oⓘ PowelliteCa(MoO4)
Oⓘ PyrolusiteMn4+O2
Oⓘ PyromorphitePb5(PO4)3Cl
Oⓘ PyropeMg3Al2(SiO4)3
Oⓘ QuartzSiO2
Oⓘ RhodoniteCaMn3Mn[Si5O15]
Oⓘ Riebeckite◻Na2(Fe32+Fe23+)Si8O22(OH)2
Oⓘ Quartz var. Rose QuartzSiO2
Oⓘ RutileTiO2
Oⓘ SanborniteBaSi2O5
Oⓘ ScheeliteCa(WO4)
Oⓘ SmithsoniteZnCO3
Oⓘ Quartz var. Smoky QuartzSiO2
Oⓘ SpessartineMn32+Al2(SiO4)3
Oⓘ SpinelMgAl2O4
Oⓘ Stilbite SubgroupM6-7[Al8-9Si27-28O72] · nH2O
Oⓘ StilpnomelaneK4Fe482+[Si64Al8]O164(OH)52 · nH2O
Oⓘ TalcMg3Si4O10(OH)2
Oⓘ TitaniteCaTiO(SiO4)
Oⓘ TitantaramelliteBa4(Ti,Fe3+,Fe2+,Mg)4(B2Si8O27)O2Clx
Oⓘ TorberniteCu(UO2)2(PO4)2 · 12H2O
Oⓘ TourmalineAD3G6(T6O18)(BO3)3X3Z
Oⓘ Tremolite◻Ca2Mg5(Si8O22)(OH)2
Oⓘ UraniniteUO2
Oⓘ VermiculiteMg0.7(Mg,Fe,Al)6(Si,Al)8O20(OH)4 · 8H2O
Oⓘ VesuvianiteCa19Fe3+Al4(Al6Mg2)(◻4)◻[Si2O7]4[(SiO4)10]O(OH)9
Oⓘ WalstromiteBaCa2(Si3O9)
Oⓘ WitheriteBaCO3
Oⓘ WollastoniteCa3(Si3O9)
Oⓘ Xenotime-(Y)Y(PO4)
Oⓘ Zoisite(CaCa)(AlAlAl)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH)
Oⓘ Opal var. ChrysopalSiO2 · nH2O
Oⓘ Quartz var. Rock CrystalSiO2
Oⓘ Quartz var. Milky QuartzSiO2
Oⓘ WiluiteCa19MgAl4(Al,Mg)8(B,◻)4◻[Si2O7]4[(SiO4)10]O(O,OH)9
Oⓘ Andradite var. TopazoliteCa3Fe23+(SiO4)3
Oⓘ Ferro-actinolite-Tremolite Series
Oⓘ Fayalite-Forsterite Series
Oⓘ Hornblende Root Name Group◻Ca2(C42+C3+)(AlSi7O22)W2
Oⓘ Muscovite var. SericiteKAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
Oⓘ PseudowollastoniteCaSiO3
Oⓘ Pyroxene GroupADSi2O6
Oⓘ Garnet GroupX3Z2(SiO4)3
Oⓘ Serpentine SubgroupD3[Si2O5](OH)4
Oⓘ Magnesite var. Nickel-bearing Magnesite(Mg,Ni)CO3
Oⓘ ApatiteCa5(PO4)3A
Oⓘ Cerchiaraite-(Fe)Ba4Fe43+O3(OH)3(Si4O12)[Si2O3(OH)4]Cl
Oⓘ Allanite Group(A12+REE3+)(M13+M23+M32+)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH)
FFluorine
Fⓘ BiotiteK(Fe2+/Mg)2(Al/Fe3+/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]2Si2O10)(OH/F)2
Fⓘ FluoriteCaF2
Fⓘ Hydroxyapophyllite-(K)KCa4(Si8O20)(OH,F) · 8H2O
NaSodium
Naⓘ AlbiteNa(AlSi3O8)
Naⓘ NitratineNaNO3
Naⓘ Albite var. Oligoclase(Na,Ca)[Al(Si,Al)Si2O8]
Naⓘ Riebeckite◻Na2(Fe32+Fe23+)Si8O22(OH)2
MgMagnesium
Mgⓘ Actinolite◻Ca2(Mg4.5-2.5Fe0.5-2.5)Si8O22(OH)2
Mgⓘ BiotiteK(Fe2+/Mg)2(Al/Fe3+/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]2Si2O10)(OH/F)2
Mgⓘ ChrysotileMg3(Si2O5)(OH)4
Mgⓘ CordieriteMg2Al4Si5O18
Mgⓘ DiopsideCaMgSi2O6
Mgⓘ MagnesiteMgCO3
Mgⓘ MagnesiochromiteMgCr2O4
Mgⓘ PhlogopiteKMg3(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
Mgⓘ PyropeMg3Al2(SiO4)3
Mgⓘ SpinelMgAl2O4
Mgⓘ TalcMg3Si4O10(OH)2
Mgⓘ TitantaramelliteBa4(Ti,Fe3+,Fe2+,Mg)4(B2Si8O27)O2Clx
Mgⓘ Tremolite◻Ca2Mg5(Si8O22)(OH)2
Mgⓘ VermiculiteMg0.7(Mg,Fe,Al)6(Si,Al)8O20(OH)4 · 8H2O
Mgⓘ VesuvianiteCa19Fe3+Al4(Al6Mg2)(◻4)◻[Si2O7]4[(SiO4)10]O(OH)9
Mgⓘ WiluiteCa19MgAl4(Al,Mg)8(B,◻)4◻[Si2O7]4[(SiO4)10]O(O,OH)9
Mgⓘ Ferro-actinolite-Tremolite Series
Mgⓘ Fayalite-Forsterite Series
Mgⓘ Magnesite var. Nickel-bearing Magnesite(Mg,Ni)CO3
AlAluminium
Alⓘ AlbiteNa(AlSi3O8)
Alⓘ AndalusiteAl2(SiO4)O
Alⓘ BiotiteK(Fe2+/Mg)2(Al/Fe3+/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]2Si2O10)(OH/F)2
Alⓘ CelsianBa(Al2Si2O8)
Alⓘ ChrysocollaCu2-xAlx(H2-xSi2O5)(OH)4 · nH2O, x < 1
Alⓘ CordieriteMg2Al4Si5O18
Alⓘ Epidote(CaCa)(AlAlFe3+)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH)
Alⓘ GehleniteCa2Al[AlSiO7]
Alⓘ GrossularCa3Al2(SiO4)3
Alⓘ Grossular var. HessoniteCa3Al2(SiO4)3
Alⓘ Microcline var. Hyalophane(K,Ba)[Al(Si,Al)Si2O8]
Alⓘ LaumontiteCaAl2Si4O12 · 4H2O
Alⓘ MuscoviteKAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
Alⓘ Albite var. Oligoclase(Na,Ca)[Al(Si,Al)Si2O8]
Alⓘ OrthoclaseK(AlSi3O8)
Alⓘ PhlogopiteKMg3(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
Alⓘ Piemontite(CaCa)(AlAlMn3+)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH)
Alⓘ PyropeMg3Al2(SiO4)3
Alⓘ SpessartineMn32+Al2(SiO4)3
Alⓘ SpinelMgAl2O4
Alⓘ Stilbite SubgroupM6-7[Al8-9Si27-28O72] · nH2O
Alⓘ StilpnomelaneK4Fe482+[Si64Al8]O164(OH)52 · nH2O
Alⓘ VermiculiteMg0.7(Mg,Fe,Al)6(Si,Al)8O20(OH)4 · 8H2O
Alⓘ VesuvianiteCa19Fe3+Al4(Al6Mg2)(◻4)◻[Si2O7]4[(SiO4)10]O(OH)9
Alⓘ Zoisite(CaCa)(AlAlAl)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH)
Alⓘ WiluiteCa19MgAl4(Al,Mg)8(B,◻)4◻[Si2O7]4[(SiO4)10]O(O,OH)9
Alⓘ Hornblende Root Name Group◻Ca2(C42+C3+)(AlSi7O22)W2
Alⓘ Muscovite var. SericiteKAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
SiSilicon
Siⓘ Actinolite◻Ca2(Mg4.5-2.5Fe0.5-2.5)Si8O22(OH)2
Siⓘ AlbiteNa(AlSi3O8)
Siⓘ AndalusiteAl2(SiO4)O
Siⓘ AndraditeCa3Fe23+(SiO4)3
Siⓘ BaziriteBaZr(Si3O9)
Siⓘ BenitoiteBaTi(Si3O9)
Siⓘ BiotiteK(Fe2+/Mg)2(Al/Fe3+/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]2Si2O10)(OH/F)2
Siⓘ CelsianBa(Al2Si2O8)
Siⓘ Quartz var. ChalcedonySiO2
Siⓘ ChrysotileMg3(Si2O5)(OH)4
Siⓘ ChrysocollaCu2-xAlx(H2-xSi2O5)(OH)4 · nH2O, x < 1
Siⓘ CordieriteMg2Al4Si5O18
Siⓘ DiopsideCaMgSi2O6
Siⓘ EkaniteCa2ThSi8O20
Siⓘ Epidote(CaCa)(AlAlFe3+)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH)
Siⓘ FresnoiteBa2Ti(Si2O7)O
Siⓘ GehleniteCa2Al[AlSiO7]
Siⓘ GillespiteBaFe2+Si4O10
Siⓘ GrossularCa3Al2(SiO4)3
Siⓘ HedenbergiteCaFe2+Si2O6
Siⓘ Grossular var. HessoniteCa3Al2(SiO4)3
Siⓘ Microcline var. Hyalophane(K,Ba)[Al(Si,Al)Si2O8]
Siⓘ Hydroxyapophyllite-(K)KCa4(Si8O20)(OH,F) · 8H2O
Siⓘ KrauskopfiteBaSi2O5 · 3H2O
Siⓘ LaumontiteCaAl2Si4O12 · 4H2O
Siⓘ MacdonalditeBaCa4Si16O36(OH)2 · 10H2O
Siⓘ MuscoviteKAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
Siⓘ NépouiteNi3Si2O5(OH)4
Siⓘ Albite var. Oligoclase(Na,Ca)[Al(Si,Al)Si2O8]
Siⓘ OpalSiO2 · nH2O
Siⓘ OrthoclaseK(AlSi3O8)
Siⓘ PhlogopiteKMg3(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
Siⓘ Piemontite(CaCa)(AlAlMn3+)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH)
Siⓘ PyropeMg3Al2(SiO4)3
Siⓘ QuartzSiO2
Siⓘ RhodoniteCaMn3Mn[Si5O15]
Siⓘ Riebeckite◻Na2(Fe32+Fe23+)Si8O22(OH)2
Siⓘ Quartz var. Rose QuartzSiO2
Siⓘ SanborniteBaSi2O5
Siⓘ Quartz var. Smoky QuartzSiO2
Siⓘ SpessartineMn32+Al2(SiO4)3
Siⓘ Stilbite SubgroupM6-7[Al8-9Si27-28O72] · nH2O
Siⓘ StilpnomelaneK4Fe482+[Si64Al8]O164(OH)52 · nH2O
Siⓘ TalcMg3Si4O10(OH)2
Siⓘ TitaniteCaTiO(SiO4)
Siⓘ TitantaramelliteBa4(Ti,Fe3+,Fe2+,Mg)4(B2Si8O27)O2Clx
Siⓘ Tremolite◻Ca2Mg5(Si8O22)(OH)2
Siⓘ VermiculiteMg0.7(Mg,Fe,Al)6(Si,Al)8O20(OH)4 · 8H2O
Siⓘ VesuvianiteCa19Fe3+Al4(Al6Mg2)(◻4)◻[Si2O7]4[(SiO4)10]O(OH)9
Siⓘ WalstromiteBaCa2(Si3O9)
Siⓘ WollastoniteCa3(Si3O9)
Siⓘ Zoisite(CaCa)(AlAlAl)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH)
Siⓘ Opal var. ChrysopalSiO2 · nH2O
Siⓘ Quartz var. Rock CrystalSiO2
Siⓘ Quartz var. Milky QuartzSiO2
Siⓘ WiluiteCa19MgAl4(Al,Mg)8(B,◻)4◻[Si2O7]4[(SiO4)10]O(O,OH)9
Siⓘ Andradite var. TopazoliteCa3Fe23+(SiO4)3
Siⓘ Ferro-actinolite-Tremolite Series
Siⓘ Fayalite-Forsterite Series
Siⓘ Hornblende Root Name Group◻Ca2(C42+C3+)(AlSi7O22)W2
Siⓘ Muscovite var. SericiteKAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
Siⓘ PseudowollastoniteCaSiO3
Siⓘ Pyroxene GroupADSi2O6
Siⓘ Garnet GroupX3Z2(SiO4)3
Siⓘ Serpentine SubgroupD3[Si2O5](OH)4
Siⓘ Cerchiaraite-(Fe)Ba4Fe43+O3(OH)3(Si4O12)[Si2O3(OH)4]Cl
Siⓘ Allanite Group(A12+REE3+)(M13+M23+M32+)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH)
PPhosphorus
Pⓘ AlforsiteBa5(PO4)3Cl
Pⓘ AutuniteCa(UO2)2(PO4)2 · 10-12H2O
Pⓘ Monazite GroupREE(PO4)
Pⓘ PyromorphitePb5(PO4)3Cl
Pⓘ TorberniteCu(UO2)2(PO4)2 · 12H2O
Pⓘ Xenotime-(Y)Y(PO4)
Pⓘ ApatiteCa5(PO4)3A
SSulfur
Sⓘ AnglesitePbSO4
Sⓘ ArsenopyriteFeAsS
Sⓘ BaryteBaSO4
Sⓘ BorniteCu5FeS4
Sⓘ ChalcopyriteCuFeS2
Sⓘ GalenaPbS
Sⓘ JarositeKFe33+(SO4)2(OH)6
Sⓘ LinaritePbCu(SO4)(OH)2
Sⓘ MolybdeniteMoS2
Sⓘ PyrargyriteAg3SbS3
Sⓘ PyriteFeS2
Sⓘ PyrrhotiteFe1-xS
Sⓘ SphaleriteZnS
Sⓘ StibniteSb2S3
ClChlorine
Clⓘ AlforsiteBa5(PO4)3Cl
Clⓘ PyromorphitePb5(PO4)3Cl
Clⓘ TitantaramelliteBa4(Ti,Fe3+,Fe2+,Mg)4(B2Si8O27)O2Clx
Clⓘ Cerchiaraite-(Fe)Ba4Fe43+O3(OH)3(Si4O12)[Si2O3(OH)4]Cl
KPotassium
Kⓘ BiotiteK(Fe2+/Mg)2(Al/Fe3+/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]2Si2O10)(OH/F)2
Kⓘ Microcline var. Hyalophane(K,Ba)[Al(Si,Al)Si2O8]
Kⓘ Hydroxyapophyllite-(K)KCa4(Si8O20)(OH,F) · 8H2O
Kⓘ JarositeKFe33+(SO4)2(OH)6
Kⓘ MuscoviteKAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
Kⓘ OrthoclaseK(AlSi3O8)
Kⓘ PhlogopiteKMg3(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
Kⓘ StilpnomelaneK4Fe482+[Si64Al8]O164(OH)52 · nH2O
Kⓘ Muscovite var. SericiteKAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
CaCalcium
Caⓘ Actinolite◻Ca2(Mg4.5-2.5Fe0.5-2.5)Si8O22(OH)2
Caⓘ AndraditeCa3Fe23+(SiO4)3
Caⓘ AragoniteCaCO3
Caⓘ AutuniteCa(UO2)2(PO4)2 · 10-12H2O
Caⓘ CalciteCaCO3
Caⓘ DiopsideCaMgSi2O6
Caⓘ EkaniteCa2ThSi8O20
Caⓘ Epidote(CaCa)(AlAlFe3+)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH)
Caⓘ Euxenite-(Y)(Y,Ca,Ce,U,Th)(Nb,Ta,Ti)2O6
Caⓘ FluoriteCaF2
Caⓘ GehleniteCa2Al[AlSiO7]
Caⓘ GrossularCa3Al2(SiO4)3
Caⓘ HedenbergiteCaFe2+Si2O6
Caⓘ Grossular var. HessoniteCa3Al2(SiO4)3
Caⓘ Hydroxyapophyllite-(K)KCa4(Si8O20)(OH,F) · 8H2O
Caⓘ LaumontiteCaAl2Si4O12 · 4H2O
Caⓘ MacdonalditeBaCa4Si16O36(OH)2 · 10H2O
Caⓘ Albite var. Oligoclase(Na,Ca)[Al(Si,Al)Si2O8]
Caⓘ Piemontite(CaCa)(AlAlMn3+)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH)
Caⓘ PowelliteCa(MoO4)
Caⓘ RhodoniteCaMn3Mn[Si5O15]
Caⓘ ScheeliteCa(WO4)
Caⓘ TitaniteCaTiO(SiO4)
Caⓘ Tremolite◻Ca2Mg5(Si8O22)(OH)2
Caⓘ VesuvianiteCa19Fe3+Al4(Al6Mg2)(◻4)◻[Si2O7]4[(SiO4)10]O(OH)9
Caⓘ WalstromiteBaCa2(Si3O9)
Caⓘ WollastoniteCa3(Si3O9)
Caⓘ Zoisite(CaCa)(AlAlAl)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH)
Caⓘ WiluiteCa19MgAl4(Al,Mg)8(B,◻)4◻[Si2O7]4[(SiO4)10]O(O,OH)9
Caⓘ Andradite var. TopazoliteCa3Fe23+(SiO4)3
Caⓘ Ferro-actinolite-Tremolite Series
Caⓘ Hornblende Root Name Group◻Ca2(C42+C3+)(AlSi7O22)W2
Caⓘ PseudowollastoniteCaSiO3
Caⓘ ApatiteCa5(PO4)3A
TiTitanium
Tiⓘ BenitoiteBaTi(Si3O9)
Tiⓘ BiotiteK(Fe2+/Mg)2(Al/Fe3+/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]2Si2O10)(OH/F)2
Tiⓘ Euxenite-(Y)(Y,Ca,Ce,U,Th)(Nb,Ta,Ti)2O6
Tiⓘ FresnoiteBa2Ti(Si2O7)O
Tiⓘ Rutile var. Ilmenorutile(Ti,Nb)O2
Tiⓘ RutileTiO2
Tiⓘ TitaniteCaTiO(SiO4)
Tiⓘ TitantaramelliteBa4(Ti,Fe3+,Fe2+,Mg)4(B2Si8O27)O2Clx
CrChromium
Crⓘ ChromiteFe2+Cr23+O4
Crⓘ MagnesiochromiteMgCr2O4
MnManganese
Mnⓘ Asbolane(Ni,Co)2-xMn4+(O,OH)4 · nH2O
Mnⓘ Piemontite(CaCa)(AlAlMn3+)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH)
Mnⓘ PyrolusiteMn4+O2
Mnⓘ RhodoniteCaMn3Mn[Si5O15]
Mnⓘ SpessartineMn32+Al2(SiO4)3
FeIron
Feⓘ Actinolite◻Ca2(Mg4.5-2.5Fe0.5-2.5)Si8O22(OH)2
Feⓘ AndraditeCa3Fe23+(SiO4)3
Feⓘ ArsenopyriteFeAsS
Feⓘ BiotiteK(Fe2+/Mg)2(Al/Fe3+/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]2Si2O10)(OH/F)2
Feⓘ BorniteCu5FeS4
Feⓘ ChalcopyriteCuFeS2
Feⓘ ChromiteFe2+Cr23+O4
Feⓘ Epidote(CaCa)(AlAlFe3+)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH)
Feⓘ FerrimolybditeFe2(MoO4)3 · nH2O
Feⓘ GillespiteBaFe2+Si4O10
Feⓘ HedenbergiteCaFe2+Si2O6
Feⓘ HematiteFe2O3
Feⓘ JarositeKFe33+(SO4)2(OH)6
Feⓘ LöllingiteFeAs2
Feⓘ PyriteFeS2
Feⓘ PyrrhotiteFe1-xS
Feⓘ Riebeckite◻Na2(Fe32+Fe23+)Si8O22(OH)2
Feⓘ StilpnomelaneK4Fe482+[Si64Al8]O164(OH)52 · nH2O
Feⓘ TitantaramelliteBa4(Ti,Fe3+,Fe2+,Mg)4(B2Si8O27)O2Clx
Feⓘ VermiculiteMg0.7(Mg,Fe,Al)6(Si,Al)8O20(OH)4 · 8H2O
Feⓘ VesuvianiteCa19Fe3+Al4(Al6Mg2)(◻4)◻[Si2O7]4[(SiO4)10]O(OH)9
Feⓘ Andradite var. TopazoliteCa3Fe23+(SiO4)3
Feⓘ Ferro-actinolite-Tremolite Series
Feⓘ Fayalite-Forsterite Series
Feⓘ Cerchiaraite-(Fe)Ba4Fe43+O3(OH)3(Si4O12)[Si2O3(OH)4]Cl
CoCobalt
Coⓘ Asbolane(Ni,Co)2-xMn4+(O,OH)4 · nH2O
NiNickel
Niⓘ AnnabergiteNi3(AsO4)2 · 8H2O
Niⓘ Asbolane(Ni,Co)2-xMn4+(O,OH)4 · nH2O
Niⓘ NépouiteNi3Si2O5(OH)4
Niⓘ Magnesite var. Nickel-bearing Magnesite(Mg,Ni)CO3
CuCopper
Cuⓘ AzuriteCu3(CO3)2(OH)2
Cuⓘ BorniteCu5FeS4
Cuⓘ ChalcopyriteCuFeS2
Cuⓘ ChrysocollaCu2-xAlx(H2-xSi2O5)(OH)4 · nH2O, x < 1
Cuⓘ Native CopperCu
Cuⓘ LinaritePbCu(SO4)(OH)2
Cuⓘ MalachiteCu2(CO3)(OH)2
Cuⓘ TorberniteCu(UO2)2(PO4)2 · 12H2O
ZnZinc
Znⓘ SmithsoniteZnCO3
Znⓘ SphaleriteZnS
AsArsenic
Asⓘ AnnabergiteNi3(AsO4)2 · 8H2O
Asⓘ ArsenopyriteFeAsS
Asⓘ LöllingiteFeAs2
Asⓘ SperrylitePtAs2
YYttrium
Yⓘ Euxenite-(Y)(Y,Ca,Ce,U,Th)(Nb,Ta,Ti)2O6
Yⓘ Xenotime-(Y)Y(PO4)
ZrZirconium
Zrⓘ BaziriteBaZr(Si3O9)
NbNiobium
Nbⓘ Euxenite-(Y)(Y,Ca,Ce,U,Th)(Nb,Ta,Ti)2O6
Nbⓘ Rutile var. Ilmenorutile(Ti,Nb)O2
MoMolybdenum
Moⓘ FerrimolybditeFe2(MoO4)3 · nH2O
Moⓘ MolybdeniteMoS2
Moⓘ PowelliteCa(MoO4)
AgSilver
Agⓘ Native Gold var. Electrum(Au,Ag)
Agⓘ PyrargyriteAg3SbS3
SbAntimony
Sbⓘ PyrargyriteAg3SbS3
Sbⓘ StibniteSb2S3
BaBarium
Baⓘ AlforsiteBa5(PO4)3Cl
Baⓘ BaryteBaSO4
Baⓘ BaziriteBaZr(Si3O9)
Baⓘ BenitoiteBaTi(Si3O9)
Baⓘ CelsianBa(Al2Si2O8)
Baⓘ FresnoiteBa2Ti(Si2O7)O
Baⓘ GillespiteBaFe2+Si4O10
Baⓘ Microcline var. Hyalophane(K,Ba)[Al(Si,Al)Si2O8]
Baⓘ KrauskopfiteBaSi2O5 · 3H2O
Baⓘ MacdonalditeBaCa4Si16O36(OH)2 · 10H2O
Baⓘ SanborniteBaSi2O5
Baⓘ TitantaramelliteBa4(Ti,Fe3+,Fe2+,Mg)4(B2Si8O27)O2Clx
Baⓘ WalstromiteBaCa2(Si3O9)
Baⓘ WitheriteBaCO3
Baⓘ Cerchiaraite-(Fe)Ba4Fe43+O3(OH)3(Si4O12)[Si2O3(OH)4]Cl
CeCerium
Ceⓘ Euxenite-(Y)(Y,Ca,Ce,U,Th)(Nb,Ta,Ti)2O6
TaTantalum
Taⓘ Euxenite-(Y)(Y,Ca,Ce,U,Th)(Nb,Ta,Ti)2O6
WTungsten
Wⓘ ScheeliteCa(WO4)
PtPlatinum
Ptⓘ SperrylitePtAs2
AuGold
Auⓘ Native Gold var. Electrum(Au,Ag)
Auⓘ Native GoldAu
PbLead
Pbⓘ AnglesitePbSO4
Pbⓘ CerussitePbCO3
Pbⓘ GalenaPbS
Pbⓘ LinaritePbCu(SO4)(OH)2
Pbⓘ MiniumPb3O4
Pbⓘ PyromorphitePb5(PO4)3Cl
ThThorium
Thⓘ EkaniteCa2ThSi8O20
Thⓘ Euxenite-(Y)(Y,Ca,Ce,U,Th)(Nb,Ta,Ti)2O6
UUranium
Uⓘ AutuniteCa(UO2)2(PO4)2 · 10-12H2O
Uⓘ Euxenite-(Y)(Y,Ca,Ce,U,Th)(Nb,Ta,Ti)2O6
Uⓘ TorberniteCu(UO2)2(PO4)2 · 12H2O
Uⓘ UraniniteUO2

Fossils

There are 40 fossil localities from the PaleoBioDB database within this region.

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Occurrences40
Youngest Fossil Listed16.0 Ma (Miocene)
Oldest Fossil Listed23.0 Ma (Miocene)
Stratigraphic Units
UnitNo. OccurrencesAge
Monterey - Saddleback Mountain Limestone3923.03 - 15.97 Ma (Miocene)
Jewett Sand123.03 - 20.44 Ma (Miocene)
Fossils from RegionClick here to show the list.
Accepted NameHierarchy Age
Baggina
genus		Chromista : Foraminifera : Globothalamea : Rotaliida : Bagginidae : Baggina23.03 - 15.97 Ma
Miocene
Bolivina
genus		Chromista : Foraminifera : Globothalamea : Rotaliida : Bolivinitidae : Bolivina23.03 - 15.97 Ma
Miocene
Buccella
genus		Chromista : Foraminifera : Globothalamea : Rotaliida : Trichohyalidae : Buccella23.03 - 15.97 Ma
Miocene
Buliminella
genus		Chromista : Foraminifera : Globothalamea : Rotaliida : Buliminellidae : Buliminella23.03 - 15.97 Ma
Miocene
Cancris
genus		Chromista : Foraminifera : Globothalamea : Rotaliida : Cancrisidae : Cancris23.03 - 15.97 Ma
Miocene
Elphidium
genus		Chromista : Foraminifera : Globothalamea : Rotaliida : Elphidiidae : Elphidium23.03 - 15.97 Ma
Miocene
Gaudryina
genus		Chromista : Foraminifera : Globothalamea : Lituolida : Verneuilinidae : Gaudryina23.03 - 15.97 Ma
Miocene
Islandiella
genus		Chromista : Foraminifera : Globothalamea : Rotaliida : Cassidulinidae : Islandiella23.03 - 15.97 Ma
Miocene
Marginulinopsis
genus		Chromista : Foraminifera : Lagenida : Vaginulinidae : Marginulinopsis23.03 - 15.97 Ma
Miocene
Pseudononion
genus		Chromista : Foraminifera : Globothalamea : Rotaliida : Nonionidae : Pseudononion23.03 - 15.97 Ma
Miocene
Pseudoparrella
genus		Chromista : Foraminifera : Globothalamea : Rotaliida : Pseudoparrellidae : Pseudoparrella23.03 - 15.97 Ma
Miocene
Uvigerinella
genus		Chromista : Foraminifera : Globothalamea : Rotaliida : Uvigerinidae : Uvigerinella23.03 - 15.97 Ma
Miocene
Valvulineria
genus		Chromista : Foraminifera : Globothalamea : Rotaliida : Cancrisidae : Valvulineria23.03 - 15.97 Ma
Miocene
Forreria
genus		Animalia : Mollusca : Gastropoda : Neogastropoda : Muricidae : Forreria23.03 - 15.97 Ma
Miocene
Conopeum
genus		Animalia : Bryozoa : Gymnolaemata : Cheilostomatida : Electridae : Conopeum23.03 - 15.97 Ma
Miocene
Gemelliporella
genus		Animalia : Bryozoa : Gymnolaemata : Cheilostomatida : Gemelliporellidae : Gemelliporella23.03 - 15.97 Ma
Miocene
Vaquerosella
genus		Animalia : Echinodermata : Echinoidea : Clypeasteroida : Echinarachniidae : Vaquerosella23.03 - 15.97 Ma
Miocene
Chondrichthyes
class		Animalia : Chordata : Chondrichthyes23.03 - 15.97 Ma
Miocene
Osteichthyes
unranked clade		Animalia : Chordata : Osteichthyes23.03 - 15.97 Ma
Miocene
Palaeophycus
genus		Palaeophycus23.03 - 15.97 Ma
Miocene
Crassostrea titan
species		Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Ostreida : Ostreidae : Crassostrea : Crassostrea titan23.03 - 15.97 Ma
Miocene
Crenomytilus expansus
species		Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Mytilida : Mytilidae : Mytilus : Crenomytilus expansus23.03 - 15.97 Ma
Miocene
Lyropecten crassicardo
species		Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Pectinida : Pectinidae : Lyropecten : Lyropecten crassicardo23.03 - 15.97 Ma
Miocene
Amussiopecten vanvlecki
species		Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Pectinida : Pectinidae : Amussiopecten : Amussiopecten vanvlecki23.03 - 15.97 Ma
Miocene
Amussium lompocensis
species		Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Pectinida : Pectinidae : Amusium : Amussium lompocensis23.03 - 15.97 Ma
Miocene
Megabalanus tintinnabulum
species		Animalia : Arthropoda : Maxillopoda : Sessilia : Balanidae : Megabalanus : Megabalanus tintinnabulum23.03 - 15.97 Ma
Miocene
Megachasma applegatei
species		Animalia : Chordata : Elasmobranchii : Lamniformes : Megachasmidae : Megachasma : Megachasma applegatei23.03 - 20.44 Ma
Miocene
Mytilus (Crenomytilus) coalingensis
species		Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Mytilida : Mytilidae : Mytilus : Mytilus (Crenomytilus) coalingensis23.03 - 15.97 Ma
Miocene
Nonionella miocenica
species		Chromista : Foraminifera : Globothalamea : Rotaliida : Nonionidae : Nonionella : Nonionella miocenica23.03 - 15.97 Ma
Miocene
Buliminella subfusiformis
species		Chromista : Foraminifera : Globothalamea : Rotaliida : Buliminellidae : Buliminella : Buliminella subfusiformis23.03 - 15.97 Ma
Miocene
Trophon (Austrotrophon) kernensis
species		Animalia : Mollusca : Gastropoda : Neogastropoda : Muricidae : Austrotrophon : Trophon (Austrotrophon) kernensis23.03 - 15.97 Ma
Miocene
Eucidaris thouarsii
species		Animalia : Echinodermata : Echinoidea : Cidaroida : Cidaridae : Eucidaris : Eucidaris thouarsii23.03 - 15.97 Ma
Miocene
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GeoNames ID:5403789

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References

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Hanks, Henry Garber (1884), Fourth report of the State Mineralogist: California Mining Bureau. Report 4, 410 pp. (includes catalog of minerals of California pp. 63-410), and miscellaneous observations on mineral products): 244
Goodyear, Watson Andrews (1888), Inyo, Kern, Los Angeles, San Bernardino, San Diego, Tulare Counties: California Mining Bureau. (Report 8): 8: 224-324, 335-342, 504-512, 516-528, 643-652.
Irelan, William, Jr. (1890a), Ninth annual report of the State Mineralogist: California Mining Bureau. Report 9, 352 pp.: 47
Angel, Myron (1890), Kern, Monterey, San Benito, San Luis Obispo, Santa Barbara, Tulare Counties: California Journal of Mines and Geology, California Mining Bureau (Report 10): 10: 219-226, 345-348, 515-517, 567-585, 595-599, 728-733.
Watts, Wm. L. (1893) Alameda, Colusa, Del Norte, Fresno, Glenn, Humboldt, Marin, Mendocino, Merced, Placer, Sacramento, Santa Clara, San Joaquin, Sonoma, Stanislaus, Sutter, Kern, Lake, Contra Costa, Tehama, Tulare Counties California Mining Bureau. (Report 11): 11: 121-138, 179-199, 210-240, 249-258, 319-322, 334-336, 374-375, 394, 453-479, 485-492.
Tucker, W. Burling (1919), El Dorado, Lassen, Modoc, Tehama, and Tulare Counties: California Journal of Mines and Geology, California Mining Bureau. (Report 15): 226-253, 258-266, 271-308, 900-954.
Shannon, Earl Victor (1922), Velarsenite from a new locality in Tulare County, California: US National Museum Proceedings: 60, art. 22, 4 pp.:
Laizure, Clyde McK (1923) Tulare County. California Journal of Mines and Geology, California Mining Bureau (Report 18): 18: 524-527.
Franke, Herbert A. (1930), Santa Clara, Nevada, Kings, Tulare Counties: California Mining Bureau (Report 26): 26: 2-39, 413-471.
Rogers, Austin Flint (1931), Granite pegmatite from Salt Creek, Tulare County, California …(abstract): American Mineralogist: 16: 116
Durrell, C. (1943), Geology of the Sierra Nevada, northeast of Visalia, Tulare County, California: California Division Mines (Report 39): 39: 153-168.
Jenkins, William O. (1943), Tungsten deposits northeast of Visalia, California: California Division Mines (Report 39): 39: 169-182.
Rynearson, Garn Arthur (1948), Chromite deposits of Tulare and eastern Fresno Counties, California: California Division Mines Bulletin 134 part 3, chaprter 3: 61-104.
Anonymous (1950), Jade and chrysoprase in Tulare County: California Division of Mines, Mineral Information Service: 3(1): 2.
Krauskopf, Konrad Bates (1953), Tungsten deposits of Madera, Fresno, and Tulare Counties, California: California Division Mines Special Report 35, 83 pp.
Goodwin, Joseph Grant (1958), Mines and mineral resources of Tulare County, California: California Journal of Mines and Geology (Report 54): 54(3): 368
Southern Pacific Company (1964b) Minerals for Industry, Summary of Geological Survey 1955 - 1961: Vol III - 242 pp., Southern California, Southern Pacific Co., San Francisco, CA 94105
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