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Scheelite from
Dinkey Creek Mine, Dinkey Creek, Fresno County, California, USA


Locality type:Mine
Classification
Species:Scheelite
Formula:Ca(WO4)
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Scheelite data
Locality Data:Click here to view Dinkey Creek Mine, Dinkey Creek, Fresno County, California, USA
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:325145
Long-form Identifier:1:3:325145:4
GUID (UUID V4):0
Nearest other occurrences of Scheelite
2.0km (1.3 miles) ⓘWe Hope claims, Dinkey Creek, Fresno County, California, USA
4.8km (3.0 miles) ⓘHomer's Tungsten and Little Uncle claim (Homers Tungsten Quartz claim), Dinkey Creek, Fresno County, California, USA
11.4km (7.1 miles) ⓘEsquire No. 6 claim, Rush Creek, Big Creek-Rush Creek Mining District, Fresno County, California, USA
12.3km (7.6 miles) ⓘRainbow Tungsten Mine (Rainbow Mine), Nelson Mountain, Fresno County, California, USA
12.6km (7.8 miles) ⓘGarnet Mine (Defense group; Mud Lake), Dinkey Lakes Wilderness, Fresno County, California, USA
13.4km (8.3 miles) ⓘGround Hog occurrence, Cats Head Mountain, Fresno County, California, USA
13.7km (8.5 miles) ⓘRabbit's Foot Mine (Benson-McMurty), Cats Head Mountain, Fresno County, California, USA
14.2km (8.8 miles) ⓘRidge prospect, Cats Head Mountain, Fresno County, California, USA
14.4km (8.9 miles) ⓘPoor Man claims, Balch Camp, Fresno County, California, USA
14.9km (9.3 miles) ⓘKings River Tungsten Mine (Houghton Brothers Mine), Balch Camp, Fresno County, California, USA
References
(2005) Mineral Resources Data System (MRDS), US Geological Survey.
 
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