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Magnetite from
Mountain Pass Mine, Mountain Pass, Mountain Pass District, Clark Mts (Clark Mountain Range), San Bernardino County, California, USA


Locality type:Mine
Classification
Species:Magnetite
Formula:Fe2+Fe23+O4
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Magnetite data
Locality Data:Click here to view Mountain Pass Mine, Mountain Pass, Mountain Pass District, Clark Mts (Clark Mountain Range), San Bernardino County, California, USA
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:139654
Long-form Identifier:1:3:139654:6
GUID (UUID V4):0
Nearest other occurrences of Magnetite
21.6km (13.4 miles) ⓘCima Dome, Ivanpah Valley, Ivanpah Mining District, San Bernardino County, California, USA
34.9km (21.7 miles) ⓘUnnamed REE pegmatite [1], Rainbow Wells, Marl Mountains, San Bernardino County, California, USA
36.4km (22.6 miles) ⓘCrystal Pass properties, Goodsprings Mining District, Spring Mountains, Clark County, Nevada, USA
36.6km (22.7 miles) ⓘUnnamed Fe deposits [2], Kingston Peak, Kingston Range District, Kingston Range, San Bernardino County, California, USA
37.2km (23.1 miles) ⓘUnnamed prospect (4), Goodsprings Mining District, Spring Mountains, Clark County, Nevada, USA
38.0km (23.6 miles) ⓘBoss Mine, Goodsprings Mining District, Spring Mountains, Clark County, Nevada, USA
40.7km (25.3 miles) ⓘIron Gold Mine, Goodsprings Mining District, Spring Mountains, Clark County, Nevada, USA
46.9km (29.1 miles) ⓘGreen Monster Mine, Shenandoah Peak (Shenandoah Mountain), Goodsprings Mining District, Spring Mountains, Clark County, Nevada, USA
49.8km (31.0 miles) ⓘBeck Mine [1] (Beck deposits; Kingston Iron deposit; Iron Gossam; Beck Mine; Gossan No. 1; 2 & 5 claims), Kingston Peak, Kingston Range District, Kingston Range, San Bernardino County, California, USA
49.8km (31.0 miles) ⓘOld Dad Mountain deposit (Old Dad deposit; Old Dad Moiuntain; Riet; Reat), Old Dad Mountain, Old Dad District, Old Dad Mountains, San Bernardino County, California, USA
References
USGS Open File report 2010-5220
Watts, Kathryn E., Haxel, Gordon B., Miller, David M. (2022) Temporal and Petrogenetic Links Between Mesoproterozoic Alkaline and Carbonatite Magmas at Mountain Pass, California. Economic Geology, 117 (1) 1-23 doi:10.5382/econgeo.4848
 
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