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Native Gold from
Ollie Jordan Mine, Liberty, Swauk Mining District, Kittitas County, Washington, USA


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Native Gold, etc.

Ollie Jordan Mine, Liberty, Swauk Mining District, Kittitas County, Washington, USA
03378220017375267528270.jpg
Native Gold, etc.

Ollie Jordan Mine, Liberty, Swauk Mining District, Kittitas County, Washington, USA
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Native Gold, etc.

Ollie Jordan Mine, Liberty, Swauk Mining District, Kittitas County, Washington, USA
Locality type:Mine
Classification
Species:Native Gold
Formula:Au
Comments:several gold pseudos after fossil fish were found in this mine.
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Associated Minerals Based on Photo Data:
Quartz1
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Native Gold data
Locality Data:Click here to view Ollie Jordan Mine, Liberty, Swauk Mining District, Kittitas County, Washington, USA
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:97518
Long-form Identifier:1:3:97518:4
GUID (UUID V4):0
Nearest other occurrences of Native Gold
0.4km (0.2 miles) ⓘMountain Daisy Mine, Liberty, Swauk Mining District, Kittitas County, Washington, USA
0.5km (0.3 miles) ⓘClarence Jordin Mine (Gold King Mine), Liberty, Swauk Mining District, Kittitas County, Washington, USA
0.7km (0.4 miles) ⓘBoulder Creek Placers, Liberty, Swauk Mining District, Kittitas County, Washington, USA
1.1km (0.7 miles) ⓘSwauk Creek Mine, Liberty, Swauk Mining District, Kittitas County, Washington, USA
1.3km (0.8 miles) ⓘOld Bigney Placer, Liberty, Swauk Mining District, Kittitas County, Washington, USA
1.5km (0.9 miles) ⓘAce Of Diamonds Mine, Liberty, Swauk Mining District, Kittitas County, Washington, USA
1.6km (1.0 miles) ⓘFraction Placer Claim, Swauk Mining District, Kittitas County, Washington, USA
2.7km (1.7 miles) ⓘFlodine Mine, Liberty, Swauk Mining District, Kittitas County, Washington, USA
2.7km (1.7 miles) ⓘCascade Chief Mine, Liberty, Swauk Mining District, Kittitas County, Washington, USA
2.7km (1.7 miles) ⓘWilliams Creek Placers, Swauk Mining District, Kittitas County, Washington, USA
References
Cannon, Bart (1975) Minerals of Washington. Cordilleran. 184 pp.
(2005) Mineral Resources Data System (MRDS), US Geological Survey.
 
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