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Native Gold from
Tavasci Mine (Tavasci prospect; Victoria prospect; Clara's Susie's and Betty's), Barry M. Goldwater Air Force Range, Mohawk Mining District, Mohawk Mountains, Yuma County, Arizona, USA


Locality type:Mine
Classification
Species:Native Gold
Formula:Au
Comments:A little in a quartz vein.
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Native Gold data
Locality Data:Click here to view Tavasci Mine (Tavasci prospect; Victoria prospect; Clara's Susie's and Betty's), Barry M. Goldwater Air Force Range, Mohawk Mining District, Mohawk Mountains, Yuma County, Arizona, USA
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:256590
Long-form Identifier:1:3:256590:3
GUID (UUID V4):0
Nearest other occurrences of Native Gold
33.1km (20.6 miles) ⓘCopper Coin Mine, Last Chance-Copper Coin Mine group (Smith Mine), Barry M. Goldwater Air Force Range, Copper Mountains, La Posa Mining District (Wellton Mining District; Wellton Hills Mining District), Wellton Hills-Copper Mountains, Yuma County, Arizona, USA
33.1km (20.6 miles) ⓘLast Chance Mine, Last Chance-Copper Coin Mine group (Smith Mine), Barry M. Goldwater Air Force Range, Copper Mountains, La Posa Mining District (Wellton Mining District; Wellton Hills Mining District), Wellton Hills-Copper Mountains, Yuma County, Arizona, USA
38.2km (23.8 miles) ⓘDouble Eagle Mine (Gold Leaf Mine), Coyote Wash, Barry M. Goldwater Air Force Range, Wellton Hills, La Posa Mining District (Wellton Mining District; Wellton Hills Mining District), Wellton Hills-Copper Mountains, Yuma County, Arizona, USA
49.2km (30.5 miles) ⓘRamey Mine (Ramey prospect; Ramey claim; Puzzles area), U.S. Army Yuma Proving Grounds, Tank Mountains Mining District, Tank Mountains, Yuma County, Arizona, USA
49.6km (30.8 miles) ⓘGolden Harp Mine (Golden Harp prospect), U.S. Army Yuma Proving Grounds, Tank Mountains Mining District, Tank Mountains, Yuma County, Arizona, USA
51.3km (31.9 miles) ⓘVinegarroon Wash gold placers (Muggins Placers Mine), Muggins placers, Muggins Mining District, Muggins Mountains, Yuma County, Arizona, USA
52.5km (32.7 miles) ⓘSouthwestern Muggins Mountains gold placers, Muggins placers, Muggins Mining District, Muggins Mountains, Yuma County, Arizona, USA
54.3km (33.7 miles) ⓘCastle Dome placers, Castle Dome Mining District, Castle Dome Mountains, Yuma County, Arizona, USA
56.4km (35.0 miles) ⓘGolden Dream Mine (Golden Dream group of claims), Fortuna Mining District (La Fortuna Mining District), Yuma County, Arizona, USA
58.6km (36.4 miles) ⓘFortuna Mine (La Fortuna Mine), Barry M. Goldwater Air Force Range, Fortuna Mining District (La Fortuna Mining District), Yuma County, Arizona, USA
References
Wilson, E.D. (1933), AZ Bur. Mines Bull. 134: 153.
 
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