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Limonite from
Unnamed Au-Ag prospect [25], Pinto Mountain, Riverside County, California, USA


Locality type:Prospect
Classification
Species:'Limonite' (not an IMA approved species)
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Limonite data
Locality Data:Click here to view Unnamed Au-Ag prospect [25], Pinto Mountain, Riverside County, California, USA
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:904084
Long-form Identifier:1:3:904084:7
GUID (UUID V4):0
Nearest other occurrences of Limonite
1.3km (0.8 miles) ⓘCow Bell Mine (Joel Mine), Pinto Mountain, Riverside County, California, USA
1.6km (1.0 miles) ⓘUnnamed Au-Ag prospect [26], Pinto Mountain, Riverside County, California, USA
2.7km (1.7 miles) ⓘUnnamed Au-Ag-Cu mine [1], Pinto Mountain, Riverside County, California, USA
3.7km (2.3 miles) ⓘGroover Mine (Carbonate Lead Mine; Golden Eagle Mine), Pinto Mountain, Riverside County, California, USA
9.9km (6.2 miles) ⓘMission Mine (Mission Gold Mine; Mission Gold Mines; Huff-Lane Mine; Huff-Lane; Huff and Lane; Lone Star Group), Pinto Mountain, Riverside County, California, USA
28.1km (17.5 miles) ⓘLost Sheep Gold occurrence, Sheep Hole Pass, Sheep Hole Mountains, San Bernardino County, California, USA
45.9km (28.5 miles) ⓘBig Bullet Manganese claims (Big Bullett deposit; Big Bullett claims), Dos Palmas District, Orocopia Mts (Dos Palmas Mts), Riverside County, California, USA
52.5km (32.6 miles) ⓘOrocopia Mine (Oro Copia Mine; Dos Palmas Mine; Fish Mine; Fish deposit; Black Jack claim), Dos Palmas District, Orocopia Mts (Dos Palmas Mts), Riverside County, California, USA
81.4km (50.6 miles) ⓘDesert Gold claims, Whitewater (White Water), Riverside County, California, USA
87.2km (54.2 miles) ⓘMorris Lode Mine (Ancho Mine; Hondo Mine; Expansion Mine; Van Buren group; Rincon; Morris Lode deposit), Argos Mountain, Lava Beds District (Newberry District), Lava Bed Mountains, San Bernardino County, California, USA
References
Kohler-Antablin, S. (1994): Mineral Land Classification of the Eastern Half of Riverside County, CA. In: Open File Report 94 –11, No 578 on map.
 
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