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Native Gold from
Christmas Tree Placer Mine, Brandy City, Brandy City Mining District, Sierra County, California, USA


Locality type:Mine
Classification
Species:Native Gold
Formula:Au
Comments:Placer material.
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Native Gold data
Locality Data:Click here to view Christmas Tree Placer Mine, Brandy City, Brandy City Mining District, Sierra County, California, USA
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:964844
Long-form Identifier:1:3:964844:9
GUID (UUID V4):0
Nearest other occurrences of Native Gold
0.2km (0.1 miles) Cherab-Nuile Hill Placer Mine, Brandy City, Brandy City Mining District, Sierra County, California, USA
0.4km (0.2 miles) Hullaga Placer Mine, Brandy City, Brandy City Mining District, Sierra County, California, USA
2.3km (1.4 miles) Russell Hill Drift Mine, Indian Hill, Indian Hill Mining District, Sierra County, California, USA
2.4km (1.5 miles) Depot Hill Placer Mine (Joubert; Brosseau; Depot Hill Mine and mill; Joubert Diggings), Indian Hill, Indian Hill Mining District, Sierra County, California, USA
2.4km (1.5 miles) Arizona Mine, Indian Hill, Indian Hill Mining District, Sierra County, California, USA
2.7km (1.7 miles) Sailor Boy Diggings Placer Mine, Brandy City, Brandy City Mining District, Sierra County, California, USA
3.1km (1.9 miles) Brandy City Mining Company Mine (Brandy City Mine; Brandy City diggings), Brandy City, Brandy City Mining District, Sierra County, California, USA
3.3km (2.1 miles) Grissly Hill Hydraulic Mine, Brandy City, Brandy City Mining District, Sierra County, California, USA
3.4km (2.1 miles) Indian Hill Placer Mine, Indian Hill, Indian Hill Mining District, Sierra County, California, USA
3.5km (2.1 miles) Deadmans Gulch Placer Mine, Weeds Point, Camptonville Mining District, Yuba County, California, USA
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