Tulare Co., California, USA

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References

Hanks, Henry Garber (1884), Fourth report of the State Mineralogist: California Mining Bureau. Report 4, 410 pp. (includes catalog of minerals of California pp. 63-410), and miscellaneous observations on mineral products): 244.

Irelan, William, Jr. (1890a), Ninth annual report of the State Mineralogist: California Mining Bureau. Report 9, 352 pp.: 47.

Shannon, Earl Victor (1922), Velarsenite from a new locality in Tulare County, California: US National Museum Proceedings: 60, art. 22, 4 pp.:
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Goodwin, Joseph Grant (1958), Mines and mineral resources of Tulare County, California: California Journal of Mines and Geology (Report 54): 54(3): 368.

Murdoch, Joseph & Robert W. Webb (1966), Minerals of California, Centennial Volume (1866-1966): California Division Mines & Geology Bulletin 189: 91, 233, 259, 267, 282, 389.

Mineral List

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

Actinolite Albite var: Oligoclase Alforsite 'Allanite' 'Amphibole Asbestos' Andalusite Andradite var: Topazolite Anglesite Annabergite 'Apatite' Apophyllite-(KOH) Aragonite Arsenopyrite 'Asbestos' Asbolane Autunite 'Axinite Group' Azurite Baryte Bazirite Benitoite Biotite Bornite Calcite Celsian Cerussite Chalcopyrite 'Chlorite Group' Chromite Chrysocolla 'Chrysoprase'

Chrysotile Copper Cordierite Diamond Diopside Ekanite Epidote Euxenite-(Y) 'Feldspar Group' Ferrimolybdite 'Ferro-actinolite-Tremolite Series var: Nephrite' Fluorite Fresnoite Galena 'Garnet' 'Garnierite' Gehlenite Gillespite Gold var: Electrum Graphite Grossular var: Hessonite Hedenbergite Hematite 'Hornblende' Hyalophane Jarosite Krauskopfite Laumontite Limonite Linarite

Löllingite Macdonaldite Magnesiochromite Magnesite var: Nickeloan Magnesite Malachite 'Mica Group' Minium Molybdenite 'Monazite' Muscovite var: Sericite Népouite Nitratine 'Olivine' Opal var: Diatomite Orthoclase 'Petrified Wood' Phlogopite Piemontite Powellite 'Pseudowollastonite' 'Psilomelane' Pyrargyrite Pyrite Pyrolusite Pyromorphite Pyrope 'Pyroxene Group' Pyrrhotite Quartz var: Chalcedony var: Chert

Quartz var: Rock Crystal var: Rose Quartz Rhodonite Riebeckite Sanbornite 'Scapolite' Scheelite 'Serpentine Group' Smithsonite Sperrylite Sphalerite Spinel Stibnite 'Stilbite' Stilpnomelane Talc Titanite Titantaramellite (TL) Torbernite 'Tourmaline' Tremolite Uraninite Vermiculite Vesuvianite var: Californite Walstromite Wiluite Witherite Wolframite Wollastonite Xenotime-(Y) Zoisite

128 entries listed. 89 valid minerals. 1 type locality (valid mineral).

Localities in this Region

USA California Tulare Co. Adams Flat Placer Adeline Magesite Mine (Adelaide) Agnes Fletcher Prospect Alcorn and Prindle Prospect Alice Homer Allen Alles Mine (Alles & Connor Quarry) Alpine Creek Anita May Annie Fox Ante-Up Prospect Arsenic and Soda Springs Badger Hill Brothers claim (Marks; Hill Brothers prospects; Kaweah River; Eshom Valley) Unnamed Mn occurrence Baker Lease Mine Bald Mountain Prospect Barber - Witt Mine Barber No. 1 Barber No. 2 Barbour Prospect Barrington Mine Barton Prospect Baty Mine Bear Mountain Mine Bench Meadow Prospect Bezzarides Prospect Big Mack Billy Boy Group Billy Brown Prospect Black Prince Prospect Blossom Peak Limestone Blossom Peak Mine Blue Bird Prospect Blue Creek Canyon Limestone Blue Crystal Magnesite Group (Western Fraction Claim; Bluye Crystal No. 2 Claim; Yellow Metal Claim; Blue Crystal; Blue Crystal No. 1 Claim; Kaolin King Claim) Blue Crystal Prospect Blue Gem Turquoise Prospect Blue Moon Claim Blue Ridge Bob Marshall Bolam and Pinger Prospect Bright Mars 1 and 2 Claims Britten Granite Pit Britten Limestone Deposit Britton Ranch Brown Borrow Pit Brush Creek Mine Bull Run Meadow Bull Run Ridge (Bull Run Peak) C C Lode No. 1 Mine California Hot Springs Big Four No. 1 claim Jay Bird No. 1 claim (Jay Bird claim) Silver Crown group Tobias Peak Tyler Creek Mine (Western Exploration; National Tungsten; Verne Tyler; Bull Point) California Magnesite Camp 4 California Magnesite Camps 2 and 3 Calvert Camp Nelson Camp Nelson Graphite deposit Griders claims Iron Capping Mine (Iron Capping group; Lottie claim; Homestake claim; McGeorge group; Tipparey claim; Uncle Sam claim; Big Lion claim) Thunder Shower and Buckhead Zinc Mine (Thundershower and Buckingham Mine) Unnamed Fluorspar deposit Camp Wishon Cedar Hill Mine Elder Berry Elster Mine (Elster claim) Galena Cave Prince Albert Skylark Carter Carter Deposit Carver Cedar Creek Mine Cemetery Borrow Pit Chamberlain Ranch Deposits Chihuahua Christmas Mine Clara Gibbons Prospect Clay Pit (MRDS - 10117818) Coarse Gold Prospect Cole Prospect Cortner Group Cow Mountain Hot Springs area Unnamed Mo occurrence Credow Mountain Mine Cross Ranch Deposit (Burr Brothers Lease) Crystal Queen (Daley) Cutler Davis Ranch (Tom Davis Prospect) De Moulin Mine (Stewart Mine; Mangesite Refractories Company) Dennison Mts Mineral King District Dewey Claim Diamond Prospect Dickey Mine (Dicky) Dinuba Magnesite Company Mine Divine No. 1 and No. 2 Prospect Dog Town Placer Mine Domingo Drum Valley Bill Waley Mine (Bill Waley Indian Allotment Mine) Consolidated Tungsten Mine (Harrell Hill; Drum Valley Mine; Parlier Prospecting Association; Dinuba Mines) Drum Valley - Slickrock Canyon divide Unnamed Graphite deposit Dry Creek Lemon Cove area Unnamed ridge west of Dry Creek Unnamed Mn occurrence Dumont Magnesite Mine E. A. Orton Property Eagle Mine (Buckeye) Eber Flat Eclipse No. 2 Prospect Ely Prospect (Oliver Twist) Empire Mine (Johnson Claim) Eschscholtzia Prospect Evergreen No. 3 Mine Exeter Casenberger Ranch (Gassenberger Ranch) Exeter pit (Exeter Brick Company) Rocky Hill area Southeast of Rocky Hill Southwest side of Rocky Hill Tulare County Tungsten Mine (Big Jim Mine) Yokohl Valley Exeter area Chickencoop Canyon Baumann prospect (Bauman Ranch) Fairview Magnesite Mines (Fairview; Fairview Claim; Fairview No. 1 Claim; Last Chance Claim) Federal Resources Corp. Finn property Florence G. Mine (Black Bear Group) Fort Hill Fountain Springs Borrow Pit Frazier Valley Unnamed Asbestos occurrence Frazier Valley Borrow Pit Freitas Claim Garnet Tungsten Mine Gibbon Creek Limestone Prospect Gill Borrow Pit Gill Mine Gill Ranch Deposit Golden Treasure Prospect Good Enough Prospect Good Luck Tungsten Mine Goodale Deposit Gram Prospect Grant Mine Gray Eagle Prospect Greasy Creek Unspecified Mn occurrence Great Western Mine Grider Mine Griffith prospect Griffiths Canyon Guthrie Claims (Rogers) Hamilton Ranch Deposit Hard Tack Prospect Hard Times Prospect Harvest Home Prospect Hawkins Schoolhouse area Unspecified Garnet occurrence Hawley Pulp & Paper Company Mine Headburg Magnesite Prospect Herbert and Crabb Mine (Gill Ranch) Hidden Treasure Hill Top Hinds Ranch Prospect Holdridge Mine (Gill Ranches) Holsion Mine Homer Ranch Mine Homestake Prospect Hungry Hollow Borrow Pit Hunsaker Borrow Pit #2 Hunsaker Quarry Indian Ivanhoe Venice Hills J. A. Barrington Prospect James Marble (James) James Mine Josephine Prospect Joyner Brothers Mine (Merryman) Kaweah River Lemon Cove Keokuk Kern-Sierra group (Whynot claim; Jupiter) Kern River Keys Prospect Kirkland Lavelle Deposit Ledbetter Borrow Pit

USA California Tulare Co. Lindsay East of Lindsay [2 miles] East of Lindsay [2½ miles] East of Lindsay [4 miles] King C. Gillette farm Lindsay area Round Valley Mine (Round Valley Copper Mine; Round Valley Copper prospect; Round Valley prospect) Lindsay Magnesite Company Mine Lindsay Peak area Little Steve Gold Prospect Little Western Mine Long Valley Long Valley Mine (Long Valley claim) Los Tres Burros No. 1 Loverin-Stadler Placer Lucky Break Claim Lucky Cuss Prospect Mable H. Quartz Claim Mahoning No. 1 Tungsten Prospect Mammoth Prospect Manikan (Maniken) Mankins Manley Tungsten Prospect Martin McCann Ranch McGeorge Prospect McKee (McKea) McKiernan Mine Mentz Property (Ravalli Lease) Mettler [Kern Co.] Unnamed Gemstone occurrence Mill Creek Tungsten Prospect Minnie Ellen Prospect Mitchell Magnesite Mine Montgomery Property (Davis Lease) Moses Rare II Area Burro Creek Prospect King Solomon Prospect (Monarch Group; Black Jack; Meadows Group) Powell Mine (Powell Copper Mine; Cedar Mine; Toughgoing group; Optimo Nos. 1-6; Sequoia Zinc; Tule Copper property; Able Lode claim) Spanish Prospect Mountain View Mine Muller Borrow Pit (Miller Granite Pit; Muller Granite Pit) Naranjo Deposits New Discovery Prospect Nine Mile Canyon deposit (Barite King group; Paso Baryta Mines Ltd. deposit; Pas Baryto deposit) North Fork Mine North Meadows Mines O'Kelly Prospect (Weissman Lease) Onyx Nos. 1 & 2 Prospect Orosi Stokes Mountain Chrysoprase deposit (Stokes Mountain deposit) Otter Prospect Pacific Star Mines (Meta Nos. 1 & 2; North Meadow Nos. 1 & 2) Page Mine Patterson Borrow Pit Pendell Tungsten Property Pine Tree Mine Pioneer Mine (Goodhope) Porterville Holston Mine (Vaughn Mine; Vaughn Ranch Mine) Lewis Hill Lewis Hill Chromite prospect Porterville Black Granite Quarry Porterville Borrow Pit Porterville Mine (Harker Mine; California Magnesite) Porterville White Granite Quarry Poso Baryta deposit Powell Mine (Powell No. 6) Prospect Near Holston Chrome (MRDS - 10048452) Rainbow Lode Claim Red Knob Prospect Redwood Canyon Hart prospect (Hart property; Hart group) Redwood Canyon Mine (Barton) Rex Plaster Mine (Avery Lease) Richelieu Prospect Richmond Borrow Pit Royal Tungsten Prospect S. P. Brick and Tile Company Mine Salt Creek Unspecified Pegmatite occurrence San George Mine Sarah Tucker Prospect Sears Clay Sequoia National Park Copper Mountain Copper Queen Mine Kaweah River Mount Kaweah Tamarack Lake Unnamed Cu occurrence (1) Unnamed Cu occurrence (2) Unnamed Mo occurrence White Horse Shannon Quarry Sheep Creek Valley Andalusite occurrence Sherman Peak Mine (Sherman Peak Nos. 1-4 Mine; Grouse Meadow) Sierra Nevada Silver City Visalia Land and Investment Company prospect (Visalia Land and Investment Company property) Silver Queen Prospect Simmons Prospect Simons Limestone Deposit (Valley Lime Company; Oat Canyon Deposit; Lindsay; Abramson and Bode) Springville Sequoia Ranch prospect (Sequoia Ranch claim) Springville Borrow pit Unspecified Baryte occurrence Stencil Mine (Stancil) Stony Creek Prospect Strawberry-Templeton MDW Prospects Sugar Lime Prospect (Tule River Placer; Suprise) Summer claim Sunnyside Group (J. D. Stockton Tungsten Mine; Experanza) Sunset Prospect Tennessee Ridge Deer Creek Chrysoprase Mine (Chrysoprase workings) The Creeks Prospect Thomas and Cortner Prospect Thomas Eistrat Property Thomas Jacobs Prospect Three Point Nos. 1 and 2 Prospect Three Rivers Grey Fox Mine (Three Rivers Mine) Unnamed Mo prospect Unnamed Wollastonite-Vesuvianite occurrence Unnamed Wollastonite occurrence Unspecified Garnet occurrences Thunderbird Millsite Prospect Tip-Top Lead-Zinc Property Tomlee Prospect Travertine Pool Placer Mining Claim Tulare Tulare Mining Company Mine (Sierra Magnesite Company; California Magnesite Company; Gill Ranch Deposits) Tule Indian Reservation Tule River Middle Fork Tule River North Fork Tule River Tule River Indian Reservation Sec. 7; T22S; R30E; MDM Unnamed Deposit (MRDS - 10214894) Unnamed Location (MRDS - 10117345) Unnamed Location Prospect (MRDS - 10214761) Unnamed Manganese Occurrence (MRDS - 10287844) Unnamed Mine (MRDS - 10117262) Unnamed Mine (MRDS - 10141558) Unnamed Molybdenum Deposit (MRDS - 10141694) Unnamed Occurrence (MRDS - 10034345) Unnamed Occurrence (MRDS - 10034346) Unnamed Occurrence (MRDS - 10034347) Unnamed Occurrence (MRDS - 10034348) Unnamed Occurrence (MRDS - 10034349) Unnamed Occurrence (MRDS - 10034350) Unnamed Occurrence (MRDS - 10034351) Unnamed Occurrence (MRDS - 10034352) Unnamed Occurrence (MRDS - 10034353) Unnamed Occurrence (MRDS - 10092516) Unnamed Occurrence (MRDS - 10092517) Unnamed Prospect (MRDS - 10166001) Unnamed Prospects (MRDS - 10141714) Unnamed Tactite Zone (MRDS - 10214903) Upper Kern River Rattlesnake Creek area Bald Mountain Bald Mountain deposit Valencia Heights Visalia Northeast of Visalia Viselia Unnamed Chrysoprase occurrence Vulture Prospect W. Hart Prospect Way-Up Placer Mine White Cross Feldspar Prospect White River District Last Chance Mine Posey White River White River claims White River lode Wible Mine Wingrove Wood Magnesite Mine Woodlake Unnamed Hornblende Gabbro occurrence Unnamed Pegmatite occurrence Woodlake Mountain South slope of Woodlake Mountain Woodpecker Rare II Area South Fork Kern River Placers Trout Creek Placer Claims Worth Mine (Boydson Brothers) Yokohl Valley Hamilton Mine (Hamilton Copper prospect) Unnamed Hornblende occurrence Yokohl Yokohl Valley Area Bowlin Mine Earl Smith Mine Gill Ranch Mine (Gill Mine; Morris Gill Tungsten Prospect; Vernon Gill Tungsten Mine) Scattlefield Mine Waddell Mine