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Galena from
Chihuahua Mine, Mineral Peak, Mineral King, Mineral King Mining District, Tulare County, California, USA


Locality type:Mine
Classification
Species:Galena
Formula:PbS
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Galena data
Locality Data:Click here to view Chihuahua Mine, Mineral Peak, Mineral King, Mineral King Mining District, Tulare County, California, USA
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:335459
Long-form Identifier:1:3:335459:9
GUID (UUID V4):0
Nearest other occurrences of Galena
3.7km (2.3 miles) ⓘWhite Horse occurrence, Empire Mountain, Mineral King Mining District, Tulare County, California, USA
4.0km (2.5 miles) ⓘYoung America claim (Rothchild claim; Zinc King claim), Empire Mountain, Mineral King Mining District, Tulare County, California, USA
4.0km (2.5 miles) ⓘLady Franklin Mine (Lady Franklin prospect), Rainbow Mountain, Mineral King, Mineral King Mining District, Tulare County, California, USA
6.7km (4.2 miles) ⓘWhite Chief Mine, Hengst Peak, Mineral King Mining District, Tulare County, California, USA
25.5km (15.8 miles) ⓘElster Mine (Elster claim), Camp Wishon, Tulare County, California, USA
28.8km (17.9 miles) ⓘIron Capping Mine (Iron Capping group; Lottie claim; Homestake claim; McGeorge group; Tipparey claim; Uncle Sam claim; Big Lion claim), Camp Wishon, Tulare County, California, USA
43.3km (26.9 miles) ⓘKearsarge Peak, Kearsarge Mining District [1], Inyo County, California, USA
47.9km (29.8 miles) ⓘDecember Mine, Alabama Hills, Alabama Hills, Inyo County, California, USA
57.0km (35.4 miles) ⓘLong John Mine, Haystack Mountain (Haystack; Boulder Mountain; Kern Knob), Inyo Mts (Inyo Range), Inyo County, California, USA
57.0km (35.4 miles) ⓘSilver Spur Mine, Reward, Russ Mining District, Inyo Mts (Inyo Range), Inyo County, California, USA
References
(2005) Mineral Resources Data System (MRDS), US Geological Survey.
 
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