| Classification |
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| Species: | Witherite |
| Formula: | BaCO3 |
| Confirmation |
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| Validity: | Believed Valid |
| Data |
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| Mineral Data: | Click here to view Witherite data |
| Locality Data: | Click here to view El Portal, Mariposa County, California, USA |
| Data Identifiers |
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| Mindat Occurrence Record ID: | 11784 |
| Long-form Identifier: | 1:3:11784:1 |
| GUID (UUID V4): | 0 |
| Localities for Witherite in this Region |
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| El Portal Mine (El Portal Barite Mine; Barium 1 claim; Barium 2 claim; North Barium claim; South Barium claim), El Portal, Mariposa County, California, USA |
| Nearest other occurrences of Witherite |
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| 1.8km (1.1 miles) | ⓘEl Portal Mine (El Portal Barite Mine; Barium 1 claim; Barium 2 claim; North Barium claim; South Barium claim), El Portal, Mariposa County, California, USA |
| 7.4km (4.6 miles) | ⓘTrumbull Peak Ba-silicate deposit, Trumbull Peak, Clearing House, Clearing House Mining District, East Belt, Mariposa County, California, USA |
| 10.0km (6.2 miles) | ⓘDevil's Gulch deposit (Egenhoff property; Barium No. 2 & No. 3 claims; North Barium Fractional claim; Barium No. 3 claim; South Fractional claim; Camp Lode claim), Peachtree Bar, Hite Cove Mining District, East Belt, Mariposa County, California, USA |
| 91.1km (56.6 miles) | ⓘEsquire No. 1 claim, Rush Creek, Big Creek-Rush Creek Mining District, Fresno County, California, USA |
| 92.2km (57.3 miles) | ⓘRush Creek, Big Creek-Rush Creek Mining District, Fresno County, California, USA |
| 96.8km (60.1 miles) | ⓘEsquire No. 8 claim, Big Creek, Big Creek-Rush Creek Mining District, Fresno County, California, USA |
| 96.8km (60.1 miles) | ⓘEsquire No. 7 claim, Big Creek, Big Creek-Rush Creek Mining District, Fresno County, California, USA |
| References |
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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. |
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El Portal Mine, El Portal, Mariposa County, California, USA