Predictive Mineralogy
Possible unrecorded species at Masonic Mining District, Bodie Hills, Mono County, California, USA
This table is based on statistical analysis of other localities containing similar species to the ones found at this locality.
Possible missing species | Formula | Match % | Due to recorded presence of |
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Chalcopyrite | CuFeS2 | 100.00% | Antlerite (73.04 %), Arsenopyrite (61.33 %), Atelestite (53.57 %), Bariopharmacoalumite (58.33 %), Bariopharmacosiderite (67.20 %), Bismoclite (51.16 %), Bismuthinite (73.84 %), Brochantite (71.06 %), Cannonite (81.48 %), Chalcanthite (74.56 %), Chalcomenite (52.08 %), Chalcophyllite (75.56 %), Clinoclase (65.07 %), Conichalcite (53.65 %), Connellite (65.52 %), Cornubite (62.31 %), Cornwallite (68.42 %), Covellite (85.83 %), Cuprobismutite (86.00 %), Duftite (61.02 %), Dussertite (58.33 %), Enargite (73.08 %), Famatinite (75.88 %), Ferberite (50.25 %), Galena (56.79 %), Goldfieldite (71.26 %), Jarosite (50.73 %), Lavendulan (64.33 %), Luzonite (80.59 %), Mixite (63.02 %), Mojaveite (54.55 %), Naumannite (71.07 %), Olivenite (65.16 %), Pharmacosiderite (59.35 %), Pitticite (69.33 %), Pyrite (51.72 %), Richelsdorfite (77.94 %), Rooseveltite (75.00 %), Scorodite (53.74 %), Strashimirite (75.65 %), Zavaritskite (68.57 %) |
Malachite | Cu2(CO3)(OH)2 | 99.99% | Antlerite (71.67 %), Bariopharmacoalumite (75.00 %), Bariopharmacosiderite (65.05 %), Brochantite (75.59 %), Carlfriesite (66.67 %), Chalcanthite (62.86 %), Chalcomenite (58.33 %), Chalcophyllite (80.44 %), Clinoclase (71.92 %), Conichalcite (69.65 %), Connellite (82.18 %), Cornubite (81.54 %), Cornwallite (80.86 %), Covellite (54.66 %), Duftite (77.17 %), Dussertite (69.44 %), Juabite (57.14 %), Lavendulan (70.18 %), Mcalpineite (66.67 %), Mixite (70.31 %), Olivenite (76.60 %), Pitticite (55.33 %), Richelsdorfite (73.53 %), Strashimirite (84.35 %), Teineite (57.89 %), Xocomecatlite (53.85 %) |
Calcite | CaCO3 | 99.99% | Antlerite (57.34 %), Bariopharmacoalumite (66.67 %), Bariopharmacosiderite (52.15 %), Baryte (51.88 %), Brochantite (53.68 %), Carlfriesite (66.67 %), Cerussite (50.77 %), Chalcanthite (50.00 %), Chalcophyllite (59.11 %), Conichalcite (61.18 %), Connellite (57.18 %), Cornubite (50.77 %), Cornwallite (50.24 %), Cuprobismutite (54.00 %), Duftite (57.87 %), Dussertite (52.78 %), Famatinite (52.26 %), Jarosite (50.12 %), Lavendulan (66.67 %), Luzonite (54.01 %), Mcalpineite (60.00 %), Mixite (51.56 %), Mojaveite (63.64 %), Naumannite (57.44 %), Olivenite (50.43 %), Pitticite (65.33 %), Richelsdorfite (67.65 %), Strashimirite (63.48 %), Xocomecatlite (53.85 %) |
Azurite | Cu3(CO3)2(OH)2 | 99.99% | Antlerite (55.97 %), Bariopharmacoalumite (75.00 %), Bariopharmacosiderite (54.30 %), Chalcophyllite (65.78 %), Clinoclase (72.60 %), Conichalcite (56.71 %), Connellite (50.86 %), Cornubite (66.92 %), Cornwallite (71.77 %), Duftite (62.60 %), Dussertite (58.33 %), Juabite (57.14 %), Lavendulan (52.05 %), Mixite (54.17 %), Olivenite (66.38 %), Richelsdorfite (64.71 %), Strashimirite (76.52 %) |
Goethite | α-Fe3+O(OH) | 99.99% | Bariopharmacosiderite (52.69 %), Connellite (52.87 %), Cornubite (54.62 %), Cornwallite (55.50 %), Duftite (50.39 %), Dussertite (66.67 %), Juabite (57.14 %), Mcalpineite (60.00 %), Mixite (51.04 %), Mojaveite (90.91 %), Rooseveltite (56.82 %), Strashimirite (54.78 %), Teineite (52.63 %) |
Cuprite | Cu2O | 99.97% | Antlerite (51.54 %), Chalcophyllite (64.89 %), Clinoclase (54.79 %), Connellite (72.41 %), Cornubite (54.62 %), Dussertite (52.78 %), Juabite (57.14 %), Richelsdorfite (55.88 %), Strashimirite (65.22 %) |
Chrysocolla | Cu2-xAlx(H2-xSi2O5)(OH)4 · nH2O, x < 1 | 99.91% | Clinoclase (52.74 %), Conichalcite (50.59 %), Cornwallite (52.63 %), Duftite (51.18 %), Juabite (57.14 %), Mojaveite (81.82 %), Strashimirite (55.65 %), Xocomecatlite (53.85 %) |
Mimetite | Pb5(AsO4)3Cl | 97.76% | Duftite (71.26 %), Dussertite (50.00 %), Juabite (57.14 %), Mojaveite (63.64 %) |
Bismuth | Bi | 97.40% | Cannonite (66.67 %), Rooseveltite (65.91 %), Zavaritskite (77.14 %) |
Hematite | Fe2O3 | 97.07% | Antlerite (51.19 %), Bariopharmacoalumite (50.00 %), Chalcomenite (52.08 %), Dussertite (50.00 %), Rooseveltite (50.00 %) |
Hessite | Ag2Te | 94.21% | Goldfieldite (58.62 %), Mojaveite (63.64 %), Xocomecatlite (61.54 %) |
Acanthite | Ag2S | 86.01% | Mojaveite (63.64 %), Xocomecatlite (61.54 %) |
Silver | Ag | 86.01% | Mojaveite (63.64 %), Xocomecatlite (61.54 %) |
Tellurium | Te | 83.83% | Carlfriesite (66.67 %), Tellurite (51.52 %) |
Fluorite | CaF2 | 83.37% | Mojaveite (63.64 %), Zavaritskite (54.29 %) |
Anglesite | PbSO4 | 83.21% | Mojaveite (63.64 %), Xocomecatlite (53.85 %) |
Khinite | Pb2+Cu2+3[Te6+O6](OH)2 | 81.81% | Mojaveite (81.82 %) |
Tyrolite | Ca2Cu9(AsO4)4(CO3)(OH)8 · 11H2O | 81.73% | Juabite (57.14 %), Strashimirite (57.39 %) |
Bornite | Cu5FeS4 | 81.70% | Luzonite (56.54 %), Teineite (57.89 %) |
Copper | Cu | 80.37% | Chalcophyllite (51.56 %), Connellite (59.48 %) |
Sphalerite | ZnS | 79.99% | Antlerite (54.95 %), Arsenopyrite (55.02 %), Bismoclite (52.33 %), Bismuthinite (60.27 %), Brochantite (50.32 %), Cerussite (56.70 %), Chalcanthite (54.35 %), Chalcophyllite (54.67 %), Covellite (64.68 %), Cuprobismutite (68.00 %), Duftite (51.18 %), Enargite (70.24 %), Famatinite (72.86 %), Galena (65.95 %), Goldfieldite (73.56 %), Luzonite (75.95 %), Naumannite (59.09 %), Pitticite (60.00 %), Rooseveltite (56.82 %), Tellurite (51.52 %), Zavaritskite (65.71 %) |
Preisingerite | Bi3(AsO4)2O(OH) | 78.57% | Juabite (57.14 %), Rooseveltite (50.00 %) |
Perite | PbBiClO2 | 72.72% | Mojaveite (72.73 %) |
Wulfenite | Pb(MoO4) | 72.72% | Mojaveite (90.91 %) |
Tlapallite | (Ca,Pb)3CaCu6[Te4+3Te6+O12]2(Te4+O3)2(SO4)2 · 3H2O | 66.66% | Carlfriesite (66.67 %) |
Mottramite | PbCu(VO4)(OH) | 63.63% | Mojaveite (63.64 %) |
Phosphohedyphane | Ca2Pb3(PO4)3Cl | 63.63% | Mojaveite (63.64 %) |
Timroseite | Pb2Cu5(TeO6)2(OH)2 | 63.63% | Mojaveite (63.64 %) |
Langite | Cu4(SO4)(OH)6 · 2H2O | 58.33% | Bariopharmacoalumite (58.33 %) |
Hemimorphite | Zn4Si2O7(OH)2 · H2O | 58.18% | Mojaveite (72.73 %) |
Dolomite | CaMg(CO3)2 | 57.35% | Richelsdorfite (57.35 %) |
Beudantite | PbFe3(AsO4)(SO4)(OH)6 | 57.14% | Juabite (57.14 %) |
Carminite | PbFe3+2(AsO4)2(OH)2 | 57.14% | Juabite (57.14 %) |
Kettnerite | CaBiCO3OF | 57.14% | Juabite (57.14 %) |
Caledonite | Pb5Cu2(SO4)3(CO3)(OH)6 | 54.54% | Mojaveite (54.55 %) |
Creaseyite | Pb2Cu2Fe3+2(Si4.67Al0.33)O15.33(OH)3 · H2O | 54.54% | Mojaveite (54.55 %) |
Vanadinite | Pb5(VO4)3Cl | 54.54% | Mojaveite (54.55 %) |
Muscovite | KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2 | 53.33% | Mcalpineite (53.33 %) |
Kaolinite | Al2(Si2O5)(OH)4 | 51.68% | Alunite (51.69 %) |
Chalcocite | Cu2S | 50.30% | Covellite (50.30 %) |
Emplectite | CuBiS2 | 50.00% | Cuprobismutite (50.00 %) |
Erythrite | Co3(AsO4)2 · 8H2O | 48.23% | Richelsdorfite (60.29 %) |
Molybdenite | MoS2 | 47.40% | Cannonite (59.26 %) |
Cassiterite | SnO2 | 45.71% | Zavaritskite (57.14 %) |
Key: Mineral matches key element mineralogy of deposit Key element(s) in mineral not listed for deposit (-20% score)
Predicting paragenetic modes of deposit
Green indicates almost certain match based on minerals unique to a certain deposit type. Yellow indicates a possibly poor match, but should not be entirely discounted. Scores > 100 indicate strong confidence.