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Vanadinite from
Eldorado Mine (New Eldorado Mine), Monument Mountain, Hexie District, Hexie Mountains, Riverside County, California, USA


Locality type:Mine
Classification
Species:Vanadinite
Formula:Pb5(VO4)3Cl
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Vanadinite data
Locality Data:Click here to view Eldorado Mine (New Eldorado Mine), Monument Mountain, Hexie District, Hexie Mountains, Riverside County, California, USA
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:63723
Long-form Identifier:1:3:63723:9
GUID (UUID V4):0
Nearest other occurrences of Vanadinite
37.5km (23.3 miles) ⓘBlack Eagle Mine, Eagle Mountain, Eagle Mountains Mining District (Monte Negro Mining District), Eagle Mountains, Riverside County, California, USA
60.4km (37.5 miles) ⓘWar Eagle Mine (Bagdad Tin prospects; Britanya group; Eureka Tin claims), Lead Mountain [1], Bullion District (Standard District), Bullion Mts (Bullion Range), San Bernardino County, California, USA
79.8km (49.6 miles) ⓘAmbush Canyon Mine, Stedman, Stedman District (Ludlow; Rochester; Buckeye), Bullion Mts (Bullion Range), San Bernardino County, California, USA
81.9km (50.9 miles) ⓘWS Prospect, Stedman District (Ludlow; Rochester; Buckeye), Bullion Mts (Bullion Range), San Bernardino County, California, USA
References
Brown, J.S. (1923), The Salton Sea region, California: USGS, Water Supply Paper 497: 6
Palache, Charles; Berman, Harry; Frondel, Clifford (1951) The System of Mineralogy (7th ed.) Vol. 2 - Halides, Nitrates, Borates, Carbonates, Sulfates, Phosphates, Arsenates, Tungstates, Molybdates, Etc. John Wiley and Sons.
Saul, R.B., Evans, J.R., and Gray, C.H. (1970) Mines and mineral resources of Riverside County. California Division of Mines and Geology County Report 9. Unpublished manuscript: 611
Pemberton, H. Earl (1983) Minerals of California. Van Nostrand Reinhold Company Inc.
 
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