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Feldspar Group from
Mineralite-Azurite Mine (Mineralite-Azurite group), Nicolls Peak, Weldon District, Piute Mountains, Kern County, California, USA


Locality type:Mine
Classification
Species:'Feldspar Group' (not an IMA approved species)
Comments:Occurs in a biotite-quartz-feldspar schist.
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Feldspar Group data
Locality Data:Click here to view Mineralite-Azurite Mine (Mineralite-Azurite group), Nicolls Peak, Weldon District, Piute Mountains, Kern County, California, USA
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:970323
Long-form Identifier:1:3:970323:0
GUID (UUID V4):0
Nearest other occurrences of Feldspar Group
22.1km (13.7 miles) Golden Age prospect (Big Shot), Owens Peak, Indian Wells Canyon Mining District, Kern County, California, USA
25.9km (16.1 miles) White Cross Feldspar prospect, Lamont Peak, Tulare County, California, USA
26.8km (16.7 miles) Unnamed Mo-W occurrence [1], Miracle Hot Springs area, Clear Creek Mining District, Kern County, California, USA
36.9km (22.9 miles) Nine Mile Canyon Mine (Nine Mile Feldspar), Boulder Peak, Inyo County, California, USA
68.7km (42.7 miles) Rosamond Feldspar occurrence, Standard Hill, Mojave, Mojave-Rosamond Mining District (Mojave Mining District), Kern County, California, USA
70.9km (44.1 miles) Unnamed Feldspar-Perlite prospect [1], Fremont, Fremont Peak Mining District, San Bernardino County, California, USA
74.4km (46.2 miles) Unnamed Feldspar occurrence [1] (Feldspar occurrence No. 2), Aerial Acres, Peerless Valley, Kern County, California, USA
79.6km (49.4 miles) Powell Mine (Powell Copper Mine; Powell No. 6; Cedar Mine; Toughgoing group; Optimo Nos. 1-6; Sequoia Zinc; Tule Copper property; Able Lode claim), Mountain Home, Tulare County, California, USA
79.6km (49.5 miles) Rosamond Mine (Rosamond Feldspar; Rosamond Feldspar and Silica; No. W. Sweetser; Townsend Feldspar and Silica), Rosamond Hills, Rosamond, Mojave-Rosamond Mining District (Mojave Mining District), Kern County, California, USA
81.2km (50.4 miles) Kramer Borate deposit, Boron, Kern County, California, USA
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