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Merced River, Mariposa Co., California, USA

Alluvial gold deposits along the Merced River downstream of the "Mother Lode" district. Minerals listed here are present as sand grains, nuggets or loose crystals, derived from weathering of upstream slates, serpentine, hydrothermal veins, etc.





Mineral List:
Almandine
Andalusite
Arsenopyrite
Goethite
Gold
Goldamalgam
Maghemite
Magnesiochromite
Magnetite
Pyrite
Quartz
Rutile


12 entries listed. 11 valid minerals.

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