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Quartz from
Little Hero Mine, Mountain Ranch, Mountain Ranch Mining District, East Belt, Calaveras County, California, USA


Locality type:Mine
Classification
Species:Quartz
Formula:SiO2
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Quartz data
Locality Data:Click here to view Little Hero Mine, Mountain Ranch, Mountain Ranch Mining District, East Belt, Calaveras County, California, USA
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:324228
Long-form Identifier:1:3:324228:5
GUID (UUID V4):fbe22415-c520-4b00-b73c-6f32c65be6aa
Nearest other occurrences of Quartz
0.5km (0.3 miles) Table Mountain Mine (Table Mountain prospect), Mountain Ranch, Mountain Ranch Mining District, East Belt, Calaveras County, California, USA
0.7km (0.4 miles) Live Oak No. 1 & No. 2 Mine, Mountain Ranch, Mountain Ranch Mining District, East Belt, Calaveras County, California, USA
0.9km (0.6 miles) Hostler Mine, Mountain Ranch, Mountain Ranch Mining District, East Belt, Calaveras County, California, USA
1.0km (0.6 miles) Blue Ribbon Mine, Mountain Ranch, Mountain Ranch Mining District, East Belt, Calaveras County, California, USA
1.1km (0.7 miles) Pine Cone Mine, Mountain Ranch, Mountain Ranch Mining District, East Belt, Calaveras County, California, USA
1.3km (0.8 miles) Mountain Ranch Mining District, East Belt, Calaveras County, California, USA
1.6km (1.0 miles) Maria and Fortuna Mine (Maria & Fortuna Mine), Mountain Ranch, Mountain Ranch Mining District, East Belt, Calaveras County, California, USA
1.8km (1.1 miles) Murry Creek Mine (El Dorado), Mountain Ranch, Mountain Ranch Mining District, East Belt, Calaveras County, California, USA
2.0km (1.2 miles) Belfast Mine, Mountain Ranch, Mountain Ranch Mining District, East Belt, Calaveras County, California, USA
2.0km (1.3 miles) Martha Mine, Mountain Ranch, Mountain Ranch Mining District, East Belt, Calaveras County, California, USA
References
Reference Search (possible matching items)
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Gold nugget, 7.67 troy ounces, Fairbanks mining region, Alaska, USA. Donated in 1977 by Arthur Sexaur. University...that could be just about any gold specimen with little or no matrix seen in a museum, private collection...approximately 89 troy ounces, Ganes Creek, Iditarod district, Yukon-Koyukuk Borough, Alaska. This nugget shows... and some placers may contain gold masses with little or no evidence of transport. Examples of well-preserved...1985 nugget Alaska, Ganes Creek 2004 mass with quartz Alaska, Ganes Creek 1985 Alaska, Ganes Creek
Journal (issue)
Superstition Mountains to look for the Lost Dutchman Mine and the Trigo Mountains to search for Nummel's lost...lost bonanza. Author of numerous books on Baja California and Southwestern deserts, Mr. Gardner's latest...country in search of Peg-Leg's gold, the Lost Arch Mine, rocks, flowers, and serenity. $7.50 Hunting the...Department, Palm Desert, California 92260 (Please enclose 25c for handling. California residents add 4 % sales...Cactus and Succulent Show, Los Angeles State and County Arboretum, Arcadia, Calif., June 17, 18 and 19;
Journal (issue)
............................ by B. Birch 5 California The history of crystallized gold in C a lif o...the Grit mine, El Dorado County, California, by Jules Fricot and donated to the California State mineral...Photo by James Patton. See the article on the California State collection beginning on page 81. Copyright...all been unravelled. On Arizona collection. or quartz or even silver. On the subject of the other hand...exotic. virtually all the value of a wulfenite or a quartz crystal. In fact, The only problem posed by gold’s
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
common mineral in the Harvard collection after quartz and calcite! There are about 1200 specimens, with...known in the specimen community. Unfortunately, little academic use has been has been made of this extraordinary...European source for crystallized gold is the mining district in the Apuseni Mountains of western Transylvania...contemporary specimens have been available. The Dilz mine near Mariposa recently produced groups of rather...rather rough cubes, a real rarity for California (Leicht 1987). The octahedron o{111} is by far the most common
Report (issue)
5.1 cm high from Eagle's Nest mine in Placer County, Caifornia, USA Collection Marlin Zinn; photo Jeff...Noble Mineral Publisher Lapis International, LLC; East Hampton, CT Editors Dr. Robert B. Cook, Auburn,...Neumeier, East Hampton, CT Gloria A. Staebler, East Hampton, CT Translators Dr. Gunther Neumeier, East Hampton...Lapis International, LLC P.O. Box 263, East Hampton, CT 06424, USA Phone 1.860.267.1512; fax 1.860.267.7225...Brenda Wynne Lapis International, LLC East Hampton, Connecticut USA Collection 'Alan Table of Contents
Journal (issue)
Kayenta, Arizona, by Nell Murbarger of Costa Mesa, California. At one time the yucca was very important to...San Felipe de Neri, Albuquerque. June 1—Lincoln County Homecoming Day, Caliente, Nevada. June 1—Sheriffs...Mexico. June 7-8—Hesperia Days, Victorville, California. June 8—Parade, Kaysville, Utah. June 8—Tour...12-15 — 41st Annual Cherry Festival, Beaumont, California. June 13—San Antonio de Padua Corn Dances, Taos...June 20-22—National Turtle Races, Joshua Tree, California. June 23-July 4—8th Annual Southwest Writers'
Journal (volume)
4000 Salt Lake 3VHA ‫مم‬ • THE JOHNNIE MINING & MILLING COMPANY. - Illustrated . E rn lectre...lectre cel 2 Weste THE CROWN POINT GLOBE MINING COMPANY . - Illustrated .. ‫ سر‬/ SerT 19 CE W E VI ...GOES ON FOREVER The Mine & Smelter Supply Co. SALT LAKE CITY , UTAH 2. THE MINING REVIEW , SALT LAKE... IN the latter part of 1908 the Pioche Golden Mining Co., of Pioche, Nev ., bought of one g ofPrince...gThis week we sold to the Gold and Silver Prince Mining Company , bwhedosythe samepeople) of Pioche, Nev
Journal (issue)
Ramsbeckite, an American occurrence at the Ecton mine, Pennsylvania ....................................]. Dunn & B. D. Sturman Neotocite from the Foote mine, North C arolina..................................S. White Phosphosiderite from the Champion mine, California..................................................... 174 COVER: QUARTZ (rose, smoky and colorless) from the Sapucaia mine, Minas Gerais, Brazil...out sets of 35-mm color slides or collections of little pen and ink sketches. By and large these have not
Report (issue)
Y A N D O R E DEPOSITS OF THE ALMA DISTRICT PARK COUNTY, COLORADO BY HORACE B. PATTON ARTHUR J...from the Hoosier Pass road. The valley on the mountain is Lincoln Amphitheater, with a rock stream showing...the bottom. Montgomery lies at the foot of the mountain. The peak is barely visible against the skyline...Extent of the District 15 Description of the Maps 17 Degree of Accuracy 19 Description of Mining Claim M a...Diorite Quartz-Biotite Diorite Quartz-Hornblende Diorite Monzonite Diorite White Porphyry ,.. Quartz Monzonite
Journal (issue)
Cooper Nottingham, England Anthony R. Kampf L.A. County Mus. of Nat. Hist. Los Angeles, CA Joseph A. Mandarino...Number Three Articles The Lonavala Quarry, Pune District, Maharashtra, India . . . . . . . . . . . . .... on calcite, from the El Oriente tunnel, Chivor mine, Boyaca, Colombia. William Larson collection; Van... Hand of Faith (1980), Golden Eagle (1931), Little Hero (1890) 19 7 Poseidon (1906), Father’s Day (1979)...his two brothers on a remote farm in the Mallee district of western Victoria, Australia. His tertiary education
Book (edition)
later; but within a few years the boom in Australian mining made the final chapters seem antiquated. Accordingly...in 1969, a long chapter was written on the new mining fields. At the same time some dates and statistics...original book was almost entirely concerned with metal mining, the discoveries of the 1960s—including oil and...chapters have been written on changes in mining between the early 1970s and the early 1990s. They...revival of gold downs of uranium mining, the powerful mining, the ups role of the environmental
Book (edition)
THAT NEVER ENDED. ~~ ¢ A History of Australian Mining GEOFFREY BLAINEY Kimberley (cetera! OSE ...THAT RUSH NEVER ENDED A History of Australian Mining GEOFFREY MELBOURNE BLAINEY UNIVERSITY PRESS...with minor corrections, but the boom in Australian mining now calls for a larger revision. To this edition...ten thousand words have been added on the new mining fields. A few corrections have also been made...noted that the book covered the main branches of mining except coal; the simplest definition of the book
Book
and Strangers to the Colony who are interested in Mining, BY ti t;v i’. F.G.S.. wooftffS?®, F.R.Q.S...and Strangers to the Colony who are interested in Mining, BY woof)wS‘P, f. F.G.S., F.R.G.S., GOVERNMENT...for Prospectors ... Appendix II.—Glossary of Mining terms ... 101 Appendix III—Shipping Facilities...out of print; I have therefore attempted, in this little work, to supply what I considered to be a general...geology, and mineral resources of the Colony, with a little mineralogy, and such other information as may be
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Manchester; Frank Owen, Esq., Sheen Lodge, Richmond Park, East Sheen, S.W. ; James Villiers Parkes, Esq., Warden...different structures passed into one another on the east and on the west. The occurrence of pebbles merely...the northerly attenuation of the green-earth and quartz-sand series, but established it by scaling measurements...yet found in Western Australia, known as the "Little Hero," weighing 330 oz. 8 dwts., found at Shaw's :Fall...Fellows of the Society. Elliott Moore Cairnes, :Esq., Mining Sm~eyor, Department of Mines, Melbourne, Victoria;
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rocks magically shaped by wind or water, in moody mountain tops and misty cliff faces, and in rock pavements...massif of the Cairngorms which proliferates to the east. One cannot try to imagine England without bearing...in the Orkneys, the undu- lant Seven Sisters of East Sussex, a whole plethora of savagery along the Cornish...Kazantzakis England is defended by the sea in the east and south and cut off by mountains in the north...caves such as those at Flamborough in the north-east, the fantastic rock-scapes of Durdle Door and Old
 
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