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Native Platinum from
Devils Gulch Mine (Clark; Platinum occurrence), Devil Gulch, Peachtree Bar, Hite Cove Mining District, East Belt, Mariposa County, California, USA


Locality type:Mine
Classification
Species:Native Platinum
Formula:Pt
Comments:Reportedly occurs - report not verified.
Confirmation
Validity:Unconfirmed/Questioned
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Native Platinum data
Locality Data:Click here to view Devils Gulch Mine (Clark; Platinum occurrence), Devil Gulch, Peachtree Bar, Hite Cove Mining District, East Belt, Mariposa County, California, USA
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:841663
Long-form Identifier:1:3:841663:6
GUID (UUID V4):0
Nearest other occurrences of Native Platinum
1.0km (0.6 miles) Unspecified Pt claims [2], Peachtree Bar, Hite Cove Mining District, East Belt, Mariposa County, California, USA
20.2km (12.5 miles) Unnamed Pt occurrence [1], Whitlock (Farmer's Hope; Whitlock Creek; Whitlock Gulch), Whitlock Mining District, Bagby-Mariposa-Mount Bullion-Whitlock Mining District, Mariposa County, California, USA
34.1km (21.2 miles) Burns Creek Mine, Quartzburg School, Quartzburg, Hornitos Mining District, West Belt, Mariposa County, California, USA
46.5km (28.9 miles) Huelsdonk placer, Hayward, West Belt, Mariposa County, California, USA
47.1km (29.2 miles) New Year diggins (Prouty Ranch), Hayward, West Belt, Mariposa County, California, USA
50.8km (31.6 miles) Yuba Consolidated Goldfields Placer Mine, Snelling, Snelling Mining District, Merced County, California, USA
51.9km (32.2 miles) Snelling Gold Dredging Company Placer Mine, Snelling, Snelling Mining District, Merced County, California, USA
55.4km (34.4 miles) Yosemite Mining and Dredging Company Placer Mine, Snelling, Snelling Mining District, Merced County, California, USA
57.0km (35.4 miles) Merced Dredging Company Placer Mine, Snelling, Snelling Mining District, Merced County, California, USA
57.4km (35.7 miles) La Grange Dredge No. 4 (La Grange placers), La Grange, Stanislaus County, California, USA
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