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Native Gold from
Mineral King Mine, Nevada City, Nevada City Mining District, Nevada County, California, USA


Locality type:Mine
Classification
Species:Native Gold
Formula:Au
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Native Gold data
Locality Data:Click here to view Mineral King Mine, Nevada City, Nevada City Mining District, Nevada County, California, USA
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:950294
Long-form Identifier:1:3:950294:9
GUID (UUID V4):0
Nearest other occurrences of Native Gold
0.4km (0.2 miles) ⓘJosephine Helen Mine, Willow Valley, Nevada City Mining District, Nevada County, California, USA
0.4km (0.3 miles) ⓘTexas Mine (New York Mine), Nevada City, Nevada City Mining District, Nevada County, California, USA
0.5km (0.3 miles) ⓘJoseph Warren Mine, Willow Valley, Nevada City Mining District, Nevada County, California, USA
0.8km (0.5 miles) ⓘMurchie Mine (Lone Star Mine; Big Blue Mine; Murchie and Starr; Coe vein; Big Blue vein; Independence vein), Willow Valley, Nevada City Mining District, Nevada County, California, USA
0.8km (0.5 miles) ⓘCharleston Lode Mine (Charleston Mine), Empire Star group (Empire Star Mines Company holdings), Nevada City, Nevada City Mining District, Nevada County, California, USA
0.9km (0.6 miles) ⓘGolden Gate Mine (Golden Eagle; Lincoln; Mehagan; St. Anthony), Nevada City, Nevada City Mining District, Nevada County, California, USA
1.0km (0.6 miles) ⓘKellogg Mine, Mayflower Mine (Enterprise Mine; Kellogg; Backman/Greenman/Sandoe; Little Wolf/Red Rose/Enterprise; Alaska/Hickson/Nute/Richards; Wisconsin claims), Nevada City, Nevada City Mining District, Nevada County, California, USA
1.0km (0.6 miles) ⓘTam Quartz Mine (Tam Qtz.; Tam Mine), Nevada City, Nevada City Mining District, Nevada County, California, USA
1.1km (0.7 miles) ⓘCanada Hill Mine, Alpine Quartz Mine (Alpine Qtz.; Independence/St. Louis; Alpine and Little Done Mine; North Grant Cons.; North Grant Consolidated Mine), Nevada City, Nevada City Mining District, Nevada County, California, USA
1.1km (0.7 miles) ⓘLincoln Consolidated Mine (Lincoln Cons), Golden Gate Mine (Golden Eagle; Lincoln; Mehagan; St. Anthony), Nevada City, Nevada City Mining District, Nevada County, California, USA
References
(2005) Mineral Resources Data System (MRDS), US Geological Survey.
 
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