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Baryte from
George claims (Red Rock claims), McCoy Spring, Arlington District (Ironwood District), McCoy Mts (Ironwood Mts), Riverside County, California, USA


Locality type:Claim
Classification
Species:Baryte
Formula:BaSO4
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Baryte data
Locality Data:Click here to view George claims (Red Rock claims), McCoy Spring, Arlington District (Ironwood District), McCoy Mts (Ironwood Mts), Riverside County, California, USA
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:546403
Long-form Identifier:1:3:546403:6
GUID (UUID V4):0
Nearest other occurrences of Baryte
5.0km (3.1 miles) ⓘBertha group, Midland, Little Maria Mountains, Riverside County, California, USA
34.3km (21.3 miles) ⓘBlack Rock claim, Bendigo District (Riverside Mountain District), Riverside Mts (Siakariri), Riverside County, California, USA
37.2km (23.1 miles) ⓘGolden Bird claim, West Riverside Mountains, Riverside County, California, USA
41.6km (25.9 miles) ⓘJacklin Mine, West Riverside Mountains, Riverside County, California, USA
42.2km (26.2 miles) ⓘBendigo claim, Riverside Mountain, Bendigo District (Riverside Mountain District), Riverside Mts (Siakariri), Riverside County, California, USA
43.1km (26.8 miles) ⓘPalo Verde Barite deposit (Palo Verde deposit), Thumb Peak, Palo Verde Mining District, Palo Verde Mountains, Imperial County, California, USA
43.2km (26.9 miles) ⓘColombo occurrence, Riverside Mountain, Bendigo District (Riverside Mountain District), Riverside Mts (Siakariri), Riverside County, California, USA
43.5km (27.0 miles) ⓘGold Rice Mine, Riverside Mountain, Bendigo District (Riverside Mountain District), Riverside Mts (Siakariri), Riverside County, California, USA
44.1km (27.4 miles) ⓘBlack Widow Mine (Black Angus Mine; Angus No. 2), Thumb Peak, Palo Verde Mining District, Palo Verde Mountains, Imperial County, California, USA
44.7km (27.8 miles) ⓘNelson prospect, Riverside Mountain, Bendigo District (Riverside Mountain District), Riverside Mts (Siakariri), Riverside County, California, USA
References
CDMG OFR 94-11 " Mineral Land Classification of the Eastern Half of Riverside Co. CA"
 
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