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Quartz from
Mokelumne Hill, Mokelumne Hill Mining District, East Belt, Calaveras County, California, USA


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Quartz, etc.

Mokelumne Hill, Mokelumne Hill Mining District, East Belt, Calaveras County, California, USA
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Quartz, etc.

Mokelumne Hill, Mokelumne Hill Mining District, East Belt, Calaveras County, California, USA
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Quartz, etc.

Mokelumne Hill, Mokelumne Hill Mining District, East Belt, Calaveras County, California, USA
Locality type:Census-designated Place
Classification
Species:Quartz
Formula:SiO2
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Associated Minerals Based on Photo Data:
Schorl1
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Quartz data
Locality Data:Click here to view Mokelumne Hill, Mokelumne Hill Mining District, East Belt, Calaveras County, California, USA
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:461435
Long-form Identifier:1:3:461435:7
GUID (UUID V4):0
Localities for Quartz in this Region
Ariel Mine, Mokelumne Hill, Mokelumne Hill Mining District, East Belt, Calaveras County, California, USA
Boston Mine (Boston Consolidated; Esperanza), Mokelumne Hill, Mokelumne Hill Mining District, East Belt, Calaveras County, California, USA
Casey & Bach claim, Mokelumne Hill, Mokelumne Hill Mining District, East Belt, Calaveras County, California, USA
Chili Gulch occurrences, Chili Gulch (Chile Gulch ?), Mokelumne Hill, Mokelumne Hill Mining District, East Belt, Calaveras County, California, USA
Green Mountain Mine (Calaveras Crystal mine), Chili Gulch (Chile Gulch ?), Mokelumne Hill, Mokelumne Hill Mining District, East Belt, Calaveras County, California, USA
Rough Diamond Mine (Rough Diamond Placer Mine; Rough Diamond Crystal Mine), Chili Gulch (Chile Gulch ?), Mokelumne Hill, Mokelumne Hill Mining District, East Belt, Calaveras County, California, USA
Concentrator Mine, Mokelumne Hill, Mokelumne Hill Mining District, East Belt, Calaveras County, California, USA
Easy Bird Mine (Le Rio Mine; Outlook Mine; Big Pine Mine; Pacific Mine), Mokelumne Hill, Mokelumne Hill Mining District, East Belt, Calaveras County, California, USA
Excelsior Mine (North Extension of Lamphear Mine), Mokelumne Hill, Mokelumne Hill Mining District, East Belt, Calaveras County, California, USA
French Hill Mine, Mokelumne Hill, Mokelumne Hill Mining District, East Belt, Calaveras County, California, USA
Garner Mine (Baltamore; Calaveras), Mokelumne Hill, Mokelumne Hill Mining District, East Belt, Calaveras County, California, USA
Geravanti Mine, Mokelumne Hill, Mokelumne Hill Mining District, East Belt, Calaveras County, California, USA
Gladiator Mine, Mokelumne Hill, Mokelumne Hill Mining District, East Belt, Calaveras County, California, USA
Gold King Mine, Mokelumne Hill, Mokelumne Hill Mining District, East Belt, Calaveras County, California, USA
Green Mountain Mine (McSorley Mine), Mokelumne Hill, Mokelumne Hill Mining District, East Belt, Calaveras County, California, USA
Hamby Mine (Hamby & North Extension; Quaker City), Mokelumne Hill, Mokelumne Hill Mining District, East Belt, Calaveras County, California, USA
Hancock & Tibbits Mine (Hancock and Tibbitts), Mokelumne Hill, Mokelumne Hill Mining District, East Belt, Calaveras County, California, USA
Hatfield Jr. Mine (Q & P Mine), Mokelumne Hill, Mokelumne Hill Mining District, East Belt, Calaveras County, California, USA
Lamphear and Moser Mine (Lamphyre Mine), Mokelumne Hill, Mokelumne Hill Mining District, East Belt, Calaveras County, California, USA
Lewis Mine, Mokelumne Hill, Mokelumne Hill Mining District, East Belt, Calaveras County, California, USA
Linderaxa Mine, Mokelumne Hill, Mokelumne Hill Mining District, East Belt, Calaveras County, California, USA
Lucas Mine (La Fortuna Mine), Mokelumne Hill, Mokelumne Hill Mining District, East Belt, Calaveras County, California, USA
Mammoth and Jumper Mine (Mammoth & Jumper Mine), Mokelumne Hill, Mokelumne Hill Mining District, East Belt, Calaveras County, California, USA
May Pole Mine, Mokelumne Hill, Mokelumne Hill Mining District, East Belt, Calaveras County, California, USA
Monte Carlo Mine, Mokelumne Hill, Mokelumne Hill Mining District, East Belt, Calaveras County, California, USA
Peek Ranch Mine (Peck Ranch), Mokelumne Hill, Mokelumne Hill Mining District, East Belt, Calaveras County, California, USA
Royal Mine [1], Mokelumne Hill, Mokelumne Hill Mining District, East Belt, Calaveras County, California, USA
Stockton Hill, Mokelumne Hill, Mokelumne Hill Mining District, East Belt, Calaveras County, California, USA
Guiffra Mine, Stockton Hill, Mokelumne Hill, Mokelumne Hill Mining District, East Belt, Calaveras County, California, USA
Tom Boy Gold Mines, Mokelumne Hill, Mokelumne Hill Mining District, East Belt, Calaveras County, California, USA
Unexpected & Expected Number Mine (Unexpected & Expected No.), Mokelumne Hill, Mokelumne Hill Mining District, East Belt, Calaveras County, California, USA
Union Consolidated Mine, Mokelumne Hill, Mokelumne Hill Mining District, East Belt, Calaveras County, California, USA
Union Mines Inc. Mine, Mokelumne Hill, Mokelumne Hill Mining District, East Belt, Calaveras County, California, USA
Unnamed Rock Crystal occurrence [2], Mokelumne Hill, Mokelumne Hill Mining District, East Belt, Calaveras County, California, USA
Nearest other occurrences of Quartz
0.4km (0.3 miles) ⓘGuiffra Mine, Stockton Hill, Mokelumne Hill, Mokelumne Hill Mining District, East Belt, Calaveras County, California, USA
0.5km (0.3 miles) ⓘStockton Hill, Mokelumne Hill, Mokelumne Hill Mining District, East Belt, Calaveras County, California, USA
0.7km (0.4 miles) ⓘMay Pole Mine, Mokelumne Hill, Mokelumne Hill Mining District, East Belt, Calaveras County, California, USA
0.7km (0.4 miles) ⓘUnion Consolidated Mine, Mokelumne Hill, Mokelumne Hill Mining District, East Belt, Calaveras County, California, USA
1.1km (0.7 miles) ⓘCasey & Bach claim, Mokelumne Hill, Mokelumne Hill Mining District, East Belt, Calaveras County, California, USA
1.3km (0.8 miles) ⓘFrench Hill Mine, Mokelumne Hill, Mokelumne Hill Mining District, East Belt, Calaveras County, California, USA
1.3km (0.8 miles) ⓘLucas Mine (La Fortuna Mine), Mokelumne Hill, Mokelumne Hill Mining District, East Belt, Calaveras County, California, USA
1.4km (0.9 miles) ⓘGarner Mine (Baltamore; Calaveras), Mokelumne Hill, Mokelumne Hill Mining District, East Belt, Calaveras County, California, USA
1.4km (0.9 miles) ⓘRoyal Mine [1], Mokelumne Hill, Mokelumne Hill Mining District, East Belt, Calaveras County, California, USA
1.4km (0.9 miles) ⓘGladiator Mine, Mokelumne Hill, Mokelumne Hill Mining District, East Belt, Calaveras County, California, USA
References
REF: Deposit: RANSOME, FREDERICK LESLIE, DESCRIPTION OF THE MOTHERLODE DISTRICT, CALIFORNIA: U.S. GEOLOGICAL SURVEY GEOLOGICAL ATLAS, MOTHERLODE (no.63), 11 pp., 1900
 
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