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Native Gold from
Ace Of Diamonds Mine, Liberty, Swauk Mining District, Kittitas County, Washington, USA


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Native Gold

Ace Of Diamonds Mine, Liberty, Swauk Mining District, Kittitas County, Washington, USA
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Native Gold

Ace Of Diamonds Mine, Liberty, Swauk Mining District, Kittitas County, Washington, USA
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Native Gold

Ace Of Diamonds Mine, Liberty, Swauk Mining District, Kittitas County, Washington, USA
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Native Gold

Ace Of Diamonds Mine, Liberty, Swauk Mining District, Kittitas County, Washington, USA
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Native Gold

Ace Of Diamonds Mine, Liberty, Swauk Mining District, Kittitas County, Washington, USA
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Native Gold

Ace Of Diamonds Mine, Liberty, Swauk Mining District, Kittitas County, Washington, USA
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Native Gold

Ace Of Diamonds Mine, Liberty, Swauk Mining District, Kittitas County, Washington, USA
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Native Gold

Ace Of Diamonds Mine, Liberty, Swauk Mining District, Kittitas County, Washington, USA
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Native Gold

Ace Of Diamonds Mine, Liberty, Swauk Mining District, Kittitas County, Washington, USA
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Native Gold

Ace Of Diamonds Mine, Liberty, Swauk Mining District, Kittitas County, Washington, USA
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Native Gold

Ace Of Diamonds Mine, Liberty, Swauk Mining District, Kittitas County, Washington, USA
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Native Gold

Ace Of Diamonds Mine, Liberty, Swauk Mining District, Kittitas County, Washington, USA
Locality type:Mine
Classification
Species:Native Gold
Formula:Au
Comments:Some of Barlow's finest golds , now in the Rice Museum
Habit:Delicate arborescent and herring bone
Colour:yellow
Luminescent properties:none
Quality for species:Excellent - world class for species or very significant. (!!)
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Associated Minerals Based on Photo Data:
Quartz8
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Native Gold data
Locality Data:Click here to view Ace Of Diamonds Mine, Liberty, Swauk Mining District, Kittitas County, Washington, USA
Photo GalleryView Gallery (24 photos)
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:92055
Long-form Identifier:1:3:92055:5
GUID (UUID V4):0
Nearest other occurrences of Native Gold
0.1km (0.1 miles) ⓘFraction Placer Claim, Swauk Mining District, Kittitas County, Washington, USA
0.3km (0.2 miles) ⓘOld Bigney Placer, Liberty, Swauk Mining District, Kittitas County, Washington, USA
0.5km (0.3 miles) ⓘSwauk Creek Mine, Liberty, Swauk Mining District, Kittitas County, Washington, USA
0.9km (0.6 miles) ⓘBoulder Creek Placers, Liberty, Swauk Mining District, Kittitas County, Washington, USA
1.2km (0.8 miles) ⓘWilliams Creek Placers, Swauk Mining District, Kittitas County, Washington, USA
1.5km (0.9 miles) ⓘOllie Jordan Mine, Liberty, Swauk Mining District, Kittitas County, Washington, USA
1.8km (1.1 miles) ⓘClarence Jordin Mine (Gold King Mine), Liberty, Swauk Mining District, Kittitas County, Washington, USA
1.8km (1.1 miles) ⓘMountain Daisy Mine, Liberty, Swauk Mining District, Kittitas County, Washington, USA
1.9km (1.2 miles) ⓘDeer Gulch Placer, Swauk Mining District, Kittitas County, Washington, USA
4.0km (2.5 miles) ⓘFlodine Mine, Liberty, Swauk Mining District, Kittitas County, Washington, USA
References
Rice Museum
 
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