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Native Gold from
Darwin Mining District, Darwin Hills, Inyo County, California, USA


Locality type:Mining District
Classification
Species:Native Gold
Formula:Au
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Native Gold data
Locality Data:Click here to view Darwin Mining District, Darwin Hills, Inyo County, California, USA
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:136395
Long-form Identifier:1:3:136395:1
GUID (UUID V4):0
Localities for Native Gold in this Region
Darwin, Darwin Mining District, Darwin Hills, Inyo County, California, USA
Darwin Mine (Anaconda; Bernon Mine; Defiance Mine; Essex Mine; Independence Mine; Intermediate Mine; Rip Van Winkle Mine; Thompson Mine), Darwin, Darwin Mining District, Darwin Hills, Inyo County, California, USA
Ruiz Mine, Ophir Mountain, Darwin Mining District, Darwin Hills, Inyo County, California, USA
Nearest other occurrences of Native Gold
8.6km (5.3 miles) Ruiz Mine, Ophir Mountain, Darwin Mining District, Darwin Hills, Inyo County, California, USA
9.5km (5.9 miles) Wahoo Mine, Eagle Point, Talc City Mining District, Talc City Hills, Inyo Mts (Inyo Range), Inyo County, California, USA
10.1km (6.3 miles) Vin Blano Mine (Vin-Blanc Mine; Vin Blanco Mine), Coso [historical], Inyo County, California, USA
10.8km (6.7 miles) Blue Bell Mine (Golden Lady Mine), Lookout City, Lookout Mining District (Modoc Mining District), Argus Mts (Argus Range), Inyo County, California, USA
11.0km (6.8 miles) Stone Cabin Mine (McAvery Mine), Lookout City, Lookout Mining District (Modoc Mining District), Argus Mts (Argus Range), Inyo County, California, USA
11.4km (7.1 miles) Goodwin Mine, Lookout City, Lookout Mining District (Modoc Mining District), Argus Mts (Argus Range), Inyo County, California, USA
11.4km (7.1 miles) St. George Mine (Snow Canyon Mine; Merry Christmas Mine; St. George claim; St. Patrick claim; St. Paul claim; California claim; California group; Last Chance claim), Lookout City, Lookout Mining District (Modoc Mining District), Argus Mts (Argus Range), Inyo County, California, USA
11.5km (7.1 miles) Maxmaur-Marguerite group (Yucca; Josephine Mine; Maxmaur-Marguer), Coso [historical], Inyo County, California, USA
11.5km (7.2 miles) Golden Gate Mine, Coso [historical], Inyo County, California, USA
11.7km (7.3 miles) Baldy Mine, Lookout City, Lookout Mining District (Modoc Mining District), Argus Mts (Argus Range), Inyo County, California, USA
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