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Native Gold from
Hoopes placer, Gerald Wash area, Miami-Inspiration Mining District, Gila County, Arizona, USA


Locality type:Placer
Classification
Species:Native Gold
Formula:Au
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Native Gold data
Locality Data:Click here to view Hoopes placer, Gerald Wash area, Miami-Inspiration Mining District, Gila County, Arizona, USA
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:429407
Long-form Identifier:1:3:429407:8
GUID (UUID V4):0
Nearest other occurrences of Native Gold
3.8km (2.4 miles) Badger Mine (Sultan group), Globe, Globe Hills Mining District, Gila County, Arizona, USA
4.5km (2.8 miles) Tom Boy Mine (Tomboy Gold and Copper Co. Mine; Bonanza shaft), Claypool, Miami-Inspiration Mining District, Gila County, Arizona, USA
5.6km (3.5 miles) Gold Bug placer MS 3045 claim (Inspiration placer; Golden Eagle), Claypool, Miami-Inspiration Mining District, Gila County, Arizona, USA
6.0km (3.7 miles) Lost Gulch placers, Lost Gulch, Lost Gulch area, Miami, Miami-Inspiration Mining District, Globe-Miami Mining District, Gila County, Arizona, USA
6.0km (3.8 miles) Days Peak area veins, Days Peak, Lost Gulch area, Miami, Miami-Inspiration Mining District, Globe-Miami Mining District, Gila County, Arizona, USA
6.2km (3.9 miles) Original Old Dominion Mine (Keystone Mine; Keystone deposit; Keystone vein; Original Old Dominion vein), Pinal Creek, Burch, Globe Hills Mining District, Gila County, Arizona, USA
6.5km (4.0 miles) Bull Hill Mine (New Translation MS 946 claim; Emeline Patent MS 268 claim; Blue Bird Patent MS 269 claim; Little Tom Patent MS 944 claim), Crash-Up Mountain area, Globe Hills Mining District, Gila County, Arizona, USA
8.6km (5.3 miles) Live Oak pit, Inspiration Mine, Miami-Inspiration deposit, Inspiration, Miami-Inspiration Mining District, Gila County, Arizona, USA
8.7km (5.4 miles) Richmond Basin Silver placers, Richmond Basin, Richmond Basin Mining District, Apache Peaks, Gila County, Arizona, USA
13.6km (8.4 miles) Gold Gulch, Miami-Inspiration Mining District, Gila County, Arizona, USA
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