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Forest District (Alleghany; Chips Flats; Minnesota), Sierra Co., California, USA

References:
Ferguson, Henry G. (1914b), Lode deposits of the Alleghany district, California: USGS Bulletin 580: 153-182; …(abstract): Geol. Zentralbl., Band 28: 76 (1922).

MacBoyle, Errol (1920b), Mines and mineral resources of Sierra County: Calif. In. Bureau Report 16, 144 pp. (published as separate chapter).

Ferguson, Henry G. & R.W. Gannett (1932), Gold quartz veins of the Alleghany district, California: USGS PP 172: 39, 40, 44, 45, 46, 49, 109, 130.

Rynearson, Garn Arthur (1953), Chromite deposits in the northern Sierra Nevada, California. California Division of Mines and Geology Bulletin 134, part 3 chapter 5: 171-321.

Carlson, D.W. & W.B. Clark (1956), Lode gold mines of the Alleghany-Downieville area, Sierra County, California: California Journal of Mines and Geology: 52: 237-291.

Murdoch, Joseph & Robert W. Webb (1966), Minerals of California, Centennial Volume (1866-1966): California Division Mines & Geology Bulletin 189: 543, 544.

Clark, Wm. B. (1970a) Gold districts of California: California Division Mines & Geology Bulletin 193.

Pemberton, H. Earl (1983), Minerals of California; Van Nostrand Reinholt Press: 31, 33, 77, 365, 427, 441, 499.




Mineral list contains entries from the region specified including sub-localities


Mineral List:
Albite
Ankerite
Arsenopyrite
Beidellite
Calcite
Chrysotile
Dawsonite
Galena
Gold
Jamesonite
Palygorskite
Phengite
var: Mariposite

Pyrite
Quartz
Rutile
'Serpentine Group'
Siderite
Talc
Tetrahedrite
Uvarovite


62 entries listed. 18 valid minerals.

Localities in this Region:
USA
 
  • California
    • Sierra Co.
      • Forest District (Alleghany; Chips Flats; Minnesota)
          • Grass Valley
        • Forest

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