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Native Gold from
Sunrise prospect, Iron Mountain, Woody (Weringdale), Woody Mining District, Kern County, California, USA


Locality type:Prospect
Classification
Species:Native Gold
Formula:Au
Comments:Free gold in surface ore.
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Native Gold data
Locality Data:Click here to view Sunrise prospect, Iron Mountain, Woody (Weringdale), Woody Mining District, Kern County, California, USA
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:970702
Long-form Identifier:1:3:970702:3
GUID (UUID V4):0
Nearest other occurrences of Native Gold
8.0km (5.0 miles) ⓘMaltby placer, Woody (Weringdale), Woody Mining District, Kern County, California, USA
9.7km (6.0 miles) ⓘHorned Lark Placer Mine, Woody (Weringdale), Woody Mining District, Kern County, California, USA
10.7km (6.7 miles) ⓘJosephine group (Banner; Perse Erance group; Missouri group; Alta; Mountain View; Vultgure patented; Josephine claim; Ballard claim; Queen claim; Yankee group; Last Chance claim), Woody (Weringdale), Woody Mining District, Kern County, California, USA
11.1km (6.9 miles) ⓘGood Luck Mine, Granite Station, Long Tom Mining District, Kern County, California, USA
14.5km (9.0 miles) ⓘWhite River (Tailholt), White River Mining District, Tulare County, California, USA
14.6km (9.1 miles) ⓘLong Tom Mine (Long Tom vein; Tucker vein; Antrim vein; Lady Langtry; Antrim; Hirshfield claim; Webb claim; Josephine claim; Gold Curry claim; Bell claim), Granite Station, Long Tom Mining District, Kern County, California, USA
15.6km (9.7 miles) ⓘPoso Mine, Pine Mountain, Pine Mountain Mining District, Kern County, California, USA
19.2km (11.9 miles) ⓘDog Town Placer Mine, Vestal, Tulare County, California, USA
23.1km (14.4 miles) ⓘHigh Grade Mine (Higrade Mine; Early Sunrise), Pennsylvania-Sunrise Group of Mines (Ana-Isabell claims; Pennsylvania claim; Pennsylvania vein; Sunrise vein; High Grade No. 1 claim; High Grade No. 2 claim), Keyesville (Keysville), Keyesville Mining District (Keysville Mining District), Kern County, California, USA
23.6km (14.7 miles) ⓘGreenhorn Creek placer, Quartz Mountain, Greenhorn District (Greenhorn Mountains District), Kern County, California, USA
References
(2005) Mineral Resources Data System (MRDS), US Geological Survey.
 
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