Acton, Acton District, Los Angeles County, California, USAi
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Latitude & Longitude:
34° North , 118° West (est.)
Estimate based on other nearby localities or region boundaries.
Margin of Error:
~163km
Mindat Locality ID:
222523
Long-form identifier:
mindat:1:2:222523:7
GUID (UUID V4):
5f9654e3-c47c-4adc-8222-cc77e70e0349
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ⓘ Albite Formula: Na(AlSi3O8) Habit: Lath-like Description: Occurs as lath-shaped crystals to several cm hosted in anorthosite. |
ⓘ Albite var. Andesine Formula: (Na,Ca)[Al(Si,Al)Si2O8] Habit: Lath-like Description: Occurs as lath-shaped crystals to several cm hosted in anorthosite. |
ⓘ 'Apatite' Formula: Ca5(PO4)3(Cl/F/OH) |
ⓘ Azurite Formula: Cu3(CO3)2(OH)2 |
ⓘ Chalcocite Formula: Cu2S |
ⓘ Chalcopyrite Formula: CuFeS2 |
ⓘ 'Clay minerals' Localities: |
ⓘ Copper Formula: Cu Locality: Free Cuba Mine, Soledad Canyon, Acton, Acton District, Los Angeles County, California, USA Description: Occurs in quartz. |
ⓘ Cuprite Formula: Cu2O |
ⓘ 'Feldspar Group' Localities: Caliproducts Mine, Acton, Acton District, Los Angeles County, California, USA Duncan deposit, Acton, Acton District, Los Angeles County, California, USA Gordon Feldspar Mine, Acton, Acton District, Los Angeles County, California, USA White Feldspar placer, Soledad Canyon, Acton, Acton District, Los Angeles County, California, USA |
ⓘ Graphite Formula: C |
ⓘ Ilmenite Formula: Fe2+TiO3 Localities: Reported from at least 8 localities in this region. |
ⓘ Magnetite Formula: Fe2+Fe3+2O4 Localities: Reported from at least 8 localities in this region. |
ⓘ Magnetite var. Titanium-bearing Magnetite Formula: Fe2+(Fe3+,Ti)2O4 Description: Occurs intergrown with ilmenite. |
ⓘ Malachite Formula: Cu2(CO3)(OH)2 |
ⓘ Marcasite Formula: FeS2 |
ⓘ Microcline Formula: K(AlSi3O8) Localities: Description: Occurs as crystals in granodiorite. |
ⓘ Molybdenite Formula: MoS2 Localities: |
ⓘ Muscovite Formula: KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2 Localities: Description: Commercial grade material. |
ⓘ Pyrite Formula: FeS2 |
ⓘ Quartz Formula: SiO2 |
ⓘ 'Silica' Localities: |
ⓘ Sphalerite Formula: ZnS |
ⓘ Titanite Formula: CaTi(SiO4)O |
Gallery:
List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification
Group 1 - Elements | |||
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ⓘ | Copper | 1.AA.05 | Cu |
ⓘ | Graphite | 1.CB.05a | C |
Group 2 - Sulphides and Sulfosalts | |||
ⓘ | Chalcocite | 2.BA.05 | Cu2S |
ⓘ | Sphalerite | 2.CB.05a | ZnS |
ⓘ | Chalcopyrite | 2.CB.10a | CuFeS2 |
ⓘ | Molybdenite | 2.EA.30 | MoS2 |
ⓘ | Pyrite | 2.EB.05a | FeS2 |
ⓘ | Marcasite | 2.EB.10a | FeS2 |
Group 4 - Oxides and Hydroxides | |||
ⓘ | Cuprite | 4.AA.10 | Cu2O |
ⓘ | Magnetite | 4.BB.05 | Fe2+Fe3+2O4 |
ⓘ | var. Titanium-bearing Magnetite | 4.BB.05 | Fe2+(Fe3+,Ti)2O4 |
ⓘ | Ilmenite | 4.CB.05 | Fe2+TiO3 |
ⓘ | Quartz | 4.DA.05 | SiO2 |
Group 5 - Nitrates and Carbonates | |||
ⓘ | Azurite | 5.BA.05 | Cu3(CO3)2(OH)2 |
ⓘ | Malachite | 5.BA.10 | Cu2(CO3)(OH)2 |
Group 9 - Silicates | |||
ⓘ | Titanite | 9.AG.15 | CaTi(SiO4)O |
ⓘ | Muscovite | 9.EC.15 | KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2 |
ⓘ | Microcline | 9.FA.30 | K(AlSi3O8) |
ⓘ | Albite | 9.FA.35 | Na(AlSi3O8) |
ⓘ | var. Andesine | 9.FA.35 | (Na,Ca)[Al(Si,Al)Si2O8] |
Unclassified | |||
ⓘ | 'Feldspar Group' | - | |
ⓘ | 'Clay minerals' | - | |
ⓘ | 'Silica' | - | |
ⓘ | 'Apatite' | - | Ca5(PO4)3(Cl/F/OH) |
List of minerals for each chemical element
H | Hydrogen | |
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H | ⓘ Azurite | Cu3(CO3)2(OH)2 |
H | ⓘ Malachite | Cu2(CO3)(OH)2 |
H | ⓘ Muscovite | KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2 |
H | ⓘ Apatite | Ca5(PO4)3(Cl/F/OH) |
C | Carbon | |
C | ⓘ Azurite | Cu3(CO3)2(OH)2 |
C | ⓘ Graphite | C |
C | ⓘ Malachite | Cu2(CO3)(OH)2 |
O | Oxygen | |
O | ⓘ Albite | Na(AlSi3O8) |
O | ⓘ Albite var. Andesine | (Na,Ca)[Al(Si,Al)Si2O8] |
O | ⓘ Azurite | Cu3(CO3)2(OH)2 |
O | ⓘ Cuprite | Cu2O |
O | ⓘ Ilmenite | Fe2+TiO3 |
O | ⓘ Magnetite | Fe2+Fe23+O4 |
O | ⓘ Malachite | Cu2(CO3)(OH)2 |
O | ⓘ Microcline | K(AlSi3O8) |
O | ⓘ Muscovite | KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2 |
O | ⓘ Quartz | SiO2 |
O | ⓘ Titanite | CaTi(SiO4)O |
O | ⓘ Magnetite var. Titanium-bearing Magnetite | Fe2+(Fe3+,Ti)2O4 |
O | ⓘ Apatite | Ca5(PO4)3(Cl/F/OH) |
F | Fluorine | |
F | ⓘ Apatite | Ca5(PO4)3(Cl/F/OH) |
Na | Sodium | |
Na | ⓘ Albite | Na(AlSi3O8) |
Na | ⓘ Albite var. Andesine | (Na,Ca)[Al(Si,Al)Si2O8] |
Al | Aluminium | |
Al | ⓘ Albite | Na(AlSi3O8) |
Al | ⓘ Albite var. Andesine | (Na,Ca)[Al(Si,Al)Si2O8] |
Al | ⓘ Microcline | K(AlSi3O8) |
Al | ⓘ Muscovite | KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2 |
Si | Silicon | |
Si | ⓘ Albite | Na(AlSi3O8) |
Si | ⓘ Albite var. Andesine | (Na,Ca)[Al(Si,Al)Si2O8] |
Si | ⓘ Microcline | K(AlSi3O8) |
Si | ⓘ Muscovite | KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2 |
Si | ⓘ Quartz | SiO2 |
Si | ⓘ Titanite | CaTi(SiO4)O |
P | Phosphorus | |
P | ⓘ Apatite | Ca5(PO4)3(Cl/F/OH) |
S | Sulfur | |
S | ⓘ Chalcopyrite | CuFeS2 |
S | ⓘ Chalcocite | Cu2S |
S | ⓘ Marcasite | FeS2 |
S | ⓘ Molybdenite | MoS2 |
S | ⓘ Pyrite | FeS2 |
S | ⓘ Sphalerite | ZnS |
Cl | Chlorine | |
Cl | ⓘ Apatite | Ca5(PO4)3(Cl/F/OH) |
K | Potassium | |
K | ⓘ Microcline | K(AlSi3O8) |
K | ⓘ Muscovite | KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2 |
Ca | Calcium | |
Ca | ⓘ Albite var. Andesine | (Na,Ca)[Al(Si,Al)Si2O8] |
Ca | ⓘ Titanite | CaTi(SiO4)O |
Ca | ⓘ Apatite | Ca5(PO4)3(Cl/F/OH) |
Ti | Titanium | |
Ti | ⓘ Ilmenite | Fe2+TiO3 |
Ti | ⓘ Titanite | CaTi(SiO4)O |
Ti | ⓘ Magnetite var. Titanium-bearing Magnetite | Fe2+(Fe3+,Ti)2O4 |
Fe | Iron | |
Fe | ⓘ Chalcopyrite | CuFeS2 |
Fe | ⓘ Ilmenite | Fe2+TiO3 |
Fe | ⓘ Magnetite | Fe2+Fe23+O4 |
Fe | ⓘ Marcasite | FeS2 |
Fe | ⓘ Pyrite | FeS2 |
Fe | ⓘ Magnetite var. Titanium-bearing Magnetite | Fe2+(Fe3+,Ti)2O4 |
Cu | Copper | |
Cu | ⓘ Azurite | Cu3(CO3)2(OH)2 |
Cu | ⓘ Chalcopyrite | CuFeS2 |
Cu | ⓘ Chalcocite | Cu2S |
Cu | ⓘ Cuprite | Cu2O |
Cu | ⓘ Copper | Cu |
Cu | ⓘ Malachite | Cu2(CO3)(OH)2 |
Zn | Zinc | |
Zn | ⓘ Sphalerite | ZnS |
Mo | Molybdenum | |
Mo | ⓘ Molybdenite | MoS2 |
Localities in this Region
- California
- Los Angeles County
- Acton District
- Acton
- Acton 1 deposit
- Acton Clay project
- AP group and APB group
- Apex prospect (Apex deposit)
- Caliproducts Mine
- Casa Grande prospect
- Condor prospect (Condor deposit)
- Dorothy Ann Mine (Dorothy Ann claim)
- Du Pont deposit (Pigment Division of E.I. Du Pont de Nemours & Co; Alder Creek 1; Alder Creek 5 - 0060370159; Mount Gleason 7)
- Duncan deposit
- Eagle prospect
- Emma group (Conover; Parker Mountain)
- Eureka Mine
- Gold Queen Mine
- Gordon Feldspar Mine
- Granite Mountain
- Grassy Canyon
- Kelly Brothers prospect
- Lucky Chase deposit (Lucky Chass)
- M. C. Elizabeth placer
- Marris Quartz Mine (Marrie Quartz)
- Mica I (Mica claim)
- Mill Creek occurrence
- Acton
- Acton District
- Los Angeles County
- California
- Los Angeles County
- Acton District
- Acton
- Monte Cristo Canyon
- Mount Gleason
- Mount Gleason Mine (Last Chance Mine; Eagle Mine)
- North Fork of Tujunga Canyon
- Padre claim
- Peabody and West claim
- Peerless claim
- San Gabriel Anorthosite prospect
- Sand and Pacoima Canyons placer
- Soledad Canyon
- Trail Canyon 3 deposit
- Trail Canyon 6 deposit
- Trail Canyon 7 deposit
- Tujunga group (Tajungo group)
- Western San Gabriel Mountains Mine
- Acton
- Acton District
- Los Angeles County
Other Regions, Features and Areas containing this locality
North America
- Coast MountainsMountain Range
North America Plate
- Mojave DomainDomain
Pacific PlateTectonic Plate
USA
- California
- San Gabriel MountainsMountain Range
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