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Cerussite from
Ragsdale claim (Ragsdale No. 1 claim), Black Butte, Chuckwalla Mountains, Riverside County, California, USA


Locality type:Claim
Classification
Species:Cerussite
Formula:PbCO3
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Associated Minerals:
Associates:Galena
Wulfenite
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Cerussite data
Locality Data:Click here to view Ragsdale claim (Ragsdale No. 1 claim), Black Butte, Chuckwalla Mountains, Riverside County, California, USA
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:646268
Long-form Identifier:1:3:646268:0
GUID (UUID V4):0
Nearest other occurrences of Cerussite
0.3km (0.2 miles) ⓘAztec and Rainbow claims (Aztec Mines), Black Butte, Chuckwalla Mountains, Riverside County, California, USA
0.8km (0.5 miles) ⓘDesert Center Mine (Desert Center claim), Black Butte, Chuckwalla Mountains, Riverside County, California, USA
7.4km (4.6 miles) ⓘAugustine Mine, Chuckwalla Spring, Chuckwalla Mountains, Riverside County, California, USA
17.8km (11.0 miles) ⓘChuckwalla Tungsten Mine (Chuckawalla Tungsten Mine; Aztec claim), Aztec Well, Chuckwalla Mountains, Riverside County, California, USA
19.2km (11.9 miles) ⓘRed Cloud Mine, Pilot Mountain, Chuckwalla Mountains, Riverside County, California, USA
41.4km (25.7 miles) ⓘCrescent Copper group [1] (Crescent group; Badger State group; Eagle Nest Mine; Eagle Nest No. 7 claim), McCoy Spring, Arlington District (Ironwood District), McCoy Mts (Ironwood Mts), Riverside County, California, USA
42.7km (26.5 miles) ⓘFree Coinage & Charity Mines (Free Coinage Mine), Chiriaco Summit (Shaver Summit), Dos Palmas District, Orocopia Mts (Dos Palmas Mts), Riverside County, California, USA
46.8km (29.1 miles) ⓘBlack Eagle Mine, Eagle Mountain, Eagle Mountains Mining District (Monte Negro Mining District), Eagle Mountains, Riverside County, California, USA
48.8km (30.3 miles) ⓘMoser claims (Patches claim; Gold Flake claim), Coxcomb Mountains, Riverside County, California, USA
50.1km (31.1 miles) ⓘPaymaster Mine (Paymaster group; Complex Minerals; President claim; Flagpole group; Hazel claim; Emilia), Midway Well, Paymaster Mining District, Chocolate Mountains, Imperial County, California, USA
References
Tucker, W. Burling (1924a), Imperial, Inyo, Kern, Los Angeles, Riverside, San Bernardino, San Diego, Ventura Counties: California Mining Bureau. Report 20: 195
Tucker, W. Burling & Reid J. Sampson (1945), Mineral resources of Riverside County: California Division Mines Report 41: 146-148
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: 836, 841, 1194
Pemberton, H. Earl (1983) Minerals of California. Van Nostrand Reinhold Company Inc.
 
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