| Locality type: | Mine |
| Classification |
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| Species: | Baryte |
| Formula: | BaSO4 |
| Comments: | Large crystals are found in fractures but are rare. |
| Confirmation |
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| Validity: | Believed Valid |
| Associated Minerals: |
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| Associates: | Augelite
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| Associated Minerals Based on Photo Data: |
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| Quartz | 1 |
| Rutile | 1 |
| Data |
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| Mineral Data: | Click here to view Baryte data |
| Locality Data: | Click here to view Champion Mine, White Mountain Peak, White Mountains, Mono County, California, USA |
| Photo Gallery | View Gallery (3 photos) |
| Data Identifiers |
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| Mindat Occurrence Record ID: | 1617 |
| Long-form Identifier: | 1:3:1617:9 |
| GUID (UUID V4): | 0 |
| Nearest other occurrences of Baryte |
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| 15.6km (9.7 miles) | ⓘWhite Mountain Barite prospect (White Mountains deposit), Sheep Mountain, White Mountains, Mono County, California, USA |
| 17.0km (10.6 miles) | ⓘHobo Nos. 1-8 Mine (Hobo claims Nos. 1-8), Campito Mountain, White Mountains, Mono County, California, USA |
| 19.2km (11.9 miles) | ⓘGunter Canyon deposit (Gunter Canyon Barite Mine), White Mountains, Inyo County, California, USA |
| 19.3km (12.0 miles) | ⓘPine Flat Barite prospect, White Mountains, Inyo County, California, USA |
| 23.1km (14.4 miles) | ⓘUnnamed Au-Ba-Baryte-Cu-Ag prospect [1](Unknown 21; 6; 34), Dan Peak, White Mountains, Inyo County, California, USA |
| 27.2km (16.9 miles) | ⓘRed Rock mine, Fish Lake Valley Mining District, Esmeralda County, Nevada, USA |
| 27.3km (17.0 miles) | ⓘContainer mine, Fish Lake Valley Mining District, Esmeralda County, Nevada, USA |
| 28.3km (17.6 miles) | ⓘBarite Queen prospect, Bigelow, White Mountains, Inyo County, California, USA |
| 43.9km (27.3 miles) | ⓘNBMG Sample Site 1969, Red Mountain Mining District, Esmeralda County, Nevada, USA |
| 44.8km (27.9 miles) | ⓘRhyolite Ridge Li-B Deposit, Esmeralda County, Nevada, 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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Champion Mine, White Mountain Peak, White Mountains, Mono County, California, USA