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Rhodonite from
Yukon Jake Mike (Teaford prospect; Stewart & Nuss prospect), Coarsegold, Coarsegold Mining District, Madera County, California, USA


Classification
Species:Rhodonite
Formula:CaMn3Mn[Si5O15]
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Associated Minerals:
Associates:Spessartine
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Rhodonite data
Locality Data:Click here to view Yukon Jake Mike (Teaford prospect; Stewart & Nuss prospect), Coarsegold, Coarsegold Mining District, Madera County, California, USA
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:328384
Long-form Identifier:1:3:328384:4
GUID (UUID V4):0
Nearest other occurrences of Rhodonite
4.6km (2.9 miles) ⓘKrohn prospect, Potter Ridge Mining District, Coarsegold Mining District, Madera County, California, USA
18.0km (11.2 miles) ⓘHazelton and Kennedy claim, Hildreth, Hildreth Mining District, Madera County, California, USA
41.4km (25.8 miles) ⓘDonnelly Carrier prospect (Donnelly property), Sweetwater Point, Jerseydale Mining District, East Belt, Mariposa County, California, USA
43.7km (27.2 miles) ⓘStrickland prospect (Strickland deposit; Mabold and Camin prospect), Feliciana Mountain, Jerseydale Mining District, East Belt, Mariposa County, California, USA
44.7km (27.8 miles) ⓘHarper prospect (Harper claim), Watts Valley, Fresno County, California, USA
47.2km (29.3 miles) ⓘMcMurtry Mine (McMurtry claim; McMurty prospect; Murty claim), Trimmer, Fresno County, California, USA
49.7km (30.9 miles) ⓘPrice prospect, Trimmer, Fresno County, California, USA
50.1km (31.1 miles) ⓘCrisle prospect (Crisle claim; Crisle Mine), Trimmer, Fresno County, California, USA
53.2km (33.1 miles) ⓘWoods property (Woods claim), Hog Mountain, Fresno County, California, USA
56.7km (35.2 miles) ⓘSurprise claim (Surprise claims; M-Q prospect), Quartz Mountain [1], East Belt, Mariposa County, California, USA
References
Trask, Parker Davies (1950) Geologic description of the manganese deposits of California. California Division of Mines Bulletin 152, 378 pp.: 103-105
Pemberton, H. Earl (1983) Minerals of California. Van Nostrand Reinhold Company Inc.
(2005) Mineral Resources Data System (MRDS), US Geological Survey.
 
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