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Psilomelane from
Wonder deposit, Groveland, Big Oak Flat Mining District, East Belt, Tuolumne County, California, USA


Locality type:Deposit
Classification
Species:'Psilomelane' (not an IMA approved species)
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Psilomelane data
Locality Data:Click here to view Wonder deposit, Groveland, Big Oak Flat Mining District, East Belt, Tuolumne County, California, USA
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:336091
Long-form Identifier:1:3:336091:0
GUID (UUID V4):0
Nearest other occurrences of Psilomelane
12.1km (7.5 miles) ⓘGale prospect, Granite Springs, Granite Springs Mining District, West Belt, Mariposa County, California, USA
13.7km (8.5 miles) ⓘRobie prospect (Robie property; Miles), Granite Springs, Granite Springs Mining District, West Belt, Mariposa County, California, USA
14.1km (8.8 miles) ⓘHughes Mine (Hughes property), Domingo Peak, Jacksonville Mining District, Tuolumne County, California, USA
14.7km (9.1 miles) ⓘCaldwell Mine (Daly Mine), Granite Springs, Granite Springs Mining District, West Belt, Mariposa County, California, USA
15.7km (9.7 miles) ⓘKelm prospect, Jasper Point, Hunter Valley Mountain, Hunter Valley Mining District, West Belt, Mariposa County, California, USA
25.1km (15.6 miles) ⓘBronsen Manganese claim, Quartzburg, Hornitos Mining District, West Belt, Mariposa County, California, USA
29.0km (18.0 miles) ⓘStonewall Mine (Pedro prospect; Pedro claim), Browns Flat, Columbia Mining District, East Belt, Tuolumne County, California, USA
32.9km (20.4 miles) ⓘStrickland prospect (Strickland deposit; Mabold and Camin prospect), Feliciana Mountain, Jerseydale Mining District, East Belt, Mariposa County, California, USA
34.9km (21.7 miles) ⓘDonnelly Carrier prospect (Donnelly property), Sweetwater Point, Jerseydale Mining District, East Belt, Mariposa County, California, USA
42.0km (26.1 miles) ⓘAirola Mine (Airola deposit), Angels Camp area, Calaveras County, California, USA
References
(2005) Mineral Resources Data System (MRDS), US Geological Survey.
 
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