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Native Gold from
White Butte placers, Yavapai 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 White Butte placers, Yavapai County, Arizona, USA
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:460188
Long-form Identifier:1:3:460188:3
GUID (UUID V4):0
Nearest other occurrences of Native Gold
1.7km (1.1 miles) John D. placer (Patented claim 2925), Yavapai County, Arizona, USA
2.7km (1.7 miles) Whipsaw Mine (Whipshaw Mine; K and K claims; Patented claims 1754), Whipsaw Gulch (Whipsaw Creek), Copperopolis, Castle Creek Mining District, Bradshaw Mountains (Bradshaw Range), Yavapai County, Arizona, USA
3.2km (2.0 miles) Buckhorn property (Willis and Hand placer), Buckhorn Wash (Buckhorn Creek), Yavapai County, Arizona, USA
5.5km (3.4 miles) Swallow Mine (Moonlight Mine; Dobler Mine; Whim vein; Golden Wonder shaft), Buzzard's Roost, Copperopolis, Castle Creek Mining District, Bradshaw Mountains (Bradshaw Range), Yavapai County, Arizona, USA
6.2km (3.9 miles) Bunker Hill Mine, Big Bug Mining District, Bradshaw Mountains (Bradshaw Range), Yavapai County, Arizona, USA
6.4km (4.0 miles) Golden Aster Mine (Lehman Mine; Lehman property; Rattlesnake vein), Copperopolis, Castle Creek Mining District, Bradshaw Mountains (Bradshaw Range), Yavapai County, Arizona, USA
8.5km (5.3 miles) French Creek deposit, Bradshaw Mountains (Bradshaw Range), Yavapai County, Arizona, USA
8.7km (5.4 miles) Groom Mine, Amazon Wash, Constellation, Black Rock Mining District, Yavapai County, Arizona, USA
8.7km (5.4 miles) Homestake No. 2 claim, Yavapai County, Arizona, USA
9.1km (5.7 miles) Hot Springs placers, Castle Creek Mining District, Bradshaw Mountains (Bradshaw Range), Yavapai County, Arizona, USA
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