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Scheelite from
Mirage-Mariposa Mine (Wooley Mine; Golden Mirage & Mariposa claims; Golden Mirage Mine; R&R claims), Black Canyon Spring, White Mountains, Inyo County, California, USA


Locality type:Mine
Classification
Species:Scheelite
Formula:Ca(WO4)
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Scheelite data
Locality Data:Click here to view Mirage-Mariposa Mine (Wooley Mine; Golden Mirage & Mariposa claims; Golden Mirage Mine; R&R claims), Black Canyon Spring, White Mountains, Inyo County, California, USA
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:875332
Long-form Identifier:1:3:875332:8
GUID (UUID V4):0
Nearest other occurrences of Scheelite
0.8km (0.5 miles) R & R claims, Black Canyon Spring, White Mountains, Inyo County, California, USA
13.7km (8.5 miles) Rossi Mine, Bishop, Bishop Mining District (Tungsten Hills Mining District), Inyo County, California, USA
13.7km (8.5 miles) Scheelite Nugget, Cuna Spring, White Mountains, Inyo County, California, USA
15.2km (9.5 miles) Bishop Concentrate and Cleaning Company Mine (Bishop Tungsten Mines mill), Keough Hot Springs, Bishop Mining District (Tungsten Hills Mining District), Inyo County, California, USA
15.6km (9.7 miles) Mohawk shaft, Chalfant Peak, White Mountains, Mono County, California, USA
17.3km (10.7 miles) Mac Van claim (Macvan), Keough Hot Springs, Bishop Mining District (Tungsten Hills Mining District), Inyo County, California, USA
17.4km (10.8 miles) Buckshot Mine (Shannon Creek Mine), Keough Hot Springs, Bishop Mining District (Tungsten Hills Mining District), Inyo County, California, USA
19.5km (12.1 miles) Target Mine (Victory Tungsten Syndicate), Deep Springs, Deep Springs Valley, Inyo County, California, USA
19.5km (12.1 miles) Birch Creek, White Mountains, Inyo County, California, USA
19.6km (12.2 miles) Emergency Mine (Emergency group), Crystal Peak (Crystal Hill), White Mountains, Inyo County, California, USA
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