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Diopside from
Grandad Mine (Miranda), Old Kernville, Cove Mining District, Kern County, California, USA


Locality type:Mine
Classification
Species:Diopside
Formula:CaMgSi2O6
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Diopside data
Locality Data:Click here to view Grandad Mine (Miranda), Old Kernville, Cove Mining District, Kern County, California, USA
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:327607
Long-form Identifier:1:3:327607:5
GUID (UUID V4):808334d0-6f6f-420a-bc15-3ec896651475
Nearest other occurrences of Diopside
10.2km (6.4 miles) Bright Star Mine (Bright Star prospect), Weldon, Weldon District, Piute Mountains, Kern County, California, USA
16.1km (10.0 miles) Black Sambo Mine (Susie Q prospect; Susie Q Mine), Alta Sierra, Greenhorn District (Greenhorn Mountains District), Greenhorn Mountains, Kern County, California, USA
16.1km (10.0 miles) Betty Lou Mine, Alta Sierra, Greenhorn District (Greenhorn Mountains District), Greenhorn Mountains, Kern County, California, USA
17.1km (10.6 miles) Butte Mine (Hillside Mine), Alta Sierra, Greenhorn District (Greenhorn Mountains District), Greenhorn Mountains, Kern County, California, USA
17.6km (11.0 miles) Good Enough Mine (Good Enough prospect; Gribble group), Alta Sierra, Greenhorn District (Greenhorn Mountains District), Greenhorn Mountains, Kern County, California, USA
29.5km (18.3 miles) Naja Mine (Hobby; Naja Scheelite), Piute Peak (Piute Mountain), Green Mountain District, Piute Mountains, Kern County, California, USA
36.3km (22.6 miles) Tyler Creek Mine (Western Exploration; National Tungsten; Verne Tyler; Bull Point), California Hot Springs, Tulare County, California, USA
40.2km (25.0 miles) Tungstore No. 2 Mine, White River area, White River Mining District, Kern County, California, USA
40.5km (25.1 miles) Rimrock Mine, White River area, White River Mining District, Kern County, California, USA
49.8km (30.9 miles) Credow Mountain Mine (Credow Mountain Tungsten), Fountain Springs, Tulare County, California, USA
References
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Report (issue)
LIBRARY UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA DAVIS Digitized by the Internet Archive in 2014 https://archive...RESOURCES OF KERN COUNTY CALIFORNIA CALIFORNIA DIVISION OF MINES AND GEOLOGY COUNTY REPORT 1 i y... Front cover: The exceedingly varied terrain of Kern County is shown by the brown section— from McKittrick...Sierra Nevada and Owens Peak (highest point in the county); on the east (right side) is the sharp descent...RESOURCES OF KERN COUNTY, CALIFORNIA By BENNIE W. TROXEL, mining geologist California Division of
 
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