| Locality type: | Mine |
| Classification |
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| Species: | Fluorite |
| Formula: | CaF2 |
| Colour: | Purple |
| Confirmation |
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| Validity: | Believed Valid |
| Associated Minerals Based on Photo Data: |
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| Chlorargyrite | 13 |
| - var Bromine-bearing Chlorargyrite | 4 |
| Hemimorphite | 12 |
| Dioptase | 8 |
| Pyromorphite | 7 |
| Reynoldsite | 6 |
| Willemite | 4 |
| Wulfenite | 4 |
| Quartz | 4 |
| Goethite | 4 |
| Murdochite | 3 |
| Mimetite | 3 |
| Perite | 3 |
| Plumbotsumite | 3 |
| Caledonite | 2 |
| Plumbophyllite | 2 |
| Cerussite | 2 |
| Quetzalcoatlite | 2 |
| Bromargyrite | 2 |
| Fornacite | 2 |
| Calcite | 2 |
| Magnetite | 1 |
| Hematite | 1 |
| Malachite | 1 |
| Opal | 1 |
| - var Opal-AN | 1 |
| Kettnerite | 1 |
| Bluebellite | 1 |
| Linarite | 1 |
| Data |
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| Mineral Data: | Click here to view Fluorite data |
| Locality Data: | Click here to view Blue Bell Mine, Zzyzx, Soda Mountains, Silver Lake Mining District, San Bernardino County, California, USA |
| Photo Gallery | View Gallery (26 photos) |
| Data Identifiers |
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| Mindat Occurrence Record ID: | 465373 |
| Long-form Identifier: | 1:3:465373:8 |
| GUID (UUID V4): | 0 |
| Localities for Fluorite in this Region |
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| B-Site, Blue Bell Mine, Zzyzx, Soda Mountains, Silver Lake Mining District, San Bernardino County, California, USA |
| C-Site, Blue Bell Mine, Zzyzx, Soda Mountains, Silver Lake Mining District, San Bernardino County, California, USA |
| E-Site, Blue Bell Mine, Zzyzx, Soda Mountains, Silver Lake Mining District, San Bernardino County, California, USA |
| Upper D-Site, Blue Bell Mine, Zzyzx, Soda Mountains, Silver Lake Mining District, San Bernardino County, California, USA |
| Nearest other occurrences of Fluorite |
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| 0.1km (0.1 miles) | ⓘE-Site, Blue Bell Mine, Zzyzx, Soda Mountains, Silver Lake Mining District, San Bernardino County, California, USA |
| 0.1km (0.1 miles) | ⓘC-Site, Blue Bell Mine, Zzyzx, Soda Mountains, Silver Lake Mining District, San Bernardino County, California, USA |
| 0.2km (0.1 miles) | ⓘUpper D-Site, Blue Bell Mine, Zzyzx, Soda Mountains, Silver Lake Mining District, San Bernardino County, California, USA |
| 0.2km (0.1 miles) | ⓘB-Site, Blue Bell Mine, Zzyzx, Soda Mountains, Silver Lake Mining District, San Bernardino County, California, USA |
| 10.0km (6.2 miles) | ⓘSW cut, Otto Mountain, Baker, Soda Mountains, Silver Lake Mining District, San Bernardino County, California, USA |
| 10.2km (6.3 miles) | ⓘRidge Ledge prospect, Otto Mountain, Baker, Soda Mountains, Silver Lake Mining District, San Bernardino County, California, USA |
| 10.3km (6.4 miles) | ⓘBird Nest drift, Otto Mountain, Baker, Soda Mountains, Silver Lake Mining District, San Bernardino County, California, USA |
| 10.3km (6.4 miles) | ⓘBird Nest E3, Otto Mountain, Baker, Soda Mountains, Silver Lake Mining District, San Bernardino County, California, USA |
| 10.4km (6.5 miles) | ⓘOtto Mountain, Baker, Soda Mountains, Silver Lake Mining District, San Bernardino County, California, USA |
| 10.5km (6.5 miles) | ⓘAga Mine, Otto Mountain, Baker, Soda Mountains, Silver Lake Mining District, San Bernardino County, California, USA |
| References |
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Mills, S. J., Kampf, A. R., Kolitsch, U., Housley, R. M., Raudsepp, M. (2010) The crystal chemistry and crystal structure of kuksite, Pb3Zn3Te6+P2O14, and a note on the crystal structure of yafsoanite, (Ca,Pb)3Zn(TeO6)2. American Mineralogist, 95 (7). 933-938 doi:10.2138/am.2010.3483 |
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Blue Bell Mine, Zzyzx, Soda Mountains, Silver Lake Mining District, San Bernardino County, California, USA