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Diopside from
Ridge prospect, Cats Head Mountain, Fresno County, California, USA


Locality type:Prospect
Classification
Species:Diopside
Formula:CaMgSi2O6
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Diopside data
Locality Data:Click here to view Ridge prospect, Cats Head Mountain, Fresno County, California, USA
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:325224
Long-form Identifier:1:3:325224:6
GUID (UUID V4):412daf68-09fa-410d-a8c6-7e75585e79aa
Nearest other occurrences of Diopside
1.8km (1.1 miles) Rush Creek, Big Creek-Rush Creek Mining District, Fresno County, California, USA
3.7km (2.3 miles) Esquire No. 8 claim, Big Creek, Big Creek-Rush Creek Mining District, Fresno County, California, USA
3.7km (2.3 miles) Esquire No. 7 claim, Big Creek, Big Creek-Rush Creek Mining District, Fresno County, California, USA
37.1km (23.0 miles) Hill 2268, Drum Valley - Slickrock Canyon divide, Tulare County, California, USA
39.1km (24.3 miles) Twin Lakes Limestone deposit, Kaiser Wilderness area, Fresno County, California, USA
39.5km (24.6 miles) Unnamed Skarn occurrence [1], Kaiser Wilderness area, Fresno County, California, USA
66.9km (41.6 miles) Unnamed Wollastonite-Vesuvianite occurrence [1], Three Rivers, Tulare County, California, USA
67.5km (41.9 miles) Molly Tungstite claims (Blue Grouse Mine), Scheelite, Bishop Mining District (Tungsten Hills Mining District), Inyo County, California, USA
68.1km (42.3 miles) Pine Creek Mine (Black Monster Mine; Snow Queen Mine; Pine Creek Tungsten Mine & mill; Pine Creek apt plant; Pine Creek custom mill), Scheelite, Bishop Mining District (Tungsten Hills Mining District), Inyo County, California, USA
73.3km (45.5 miles) Scheelore Mine (Scheelore Tungsten deposit; Van Loon Scheelore 8 claims), Mount Baldwin, Mono County, California, USA
References
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Journal (article/letter/editorial)
sediments and rare igneous rocks of the Valley and Ridge, which change crossing the Great Smoky Thrust Fault...left). Calcite, 5.5 cm high, Elmwood mine, Smith County. Terry Huizing specimen, Jeff Scovil photo. Figure...(above). Fluorite, 13.1 cm wide, Elmwood mine, Smith County. Francis Benjamin specimen, Jeff Scovil photo....Smith County. Terry Huizing specimen and photo. Figure 4 (right). Cumberland mine, Smith County. Travis...earths to make saltpeter, at Nicojack Cave in Marion County, then nitromagnesite at the same location (Shepard
Book (edition)
310 Z . Zinnwald ite - Zoisile / 3 11 Appendix I County Index / 3 17 Appendix n Bibliography / 323 Part... l 1 Coeur d 'Alene Mining District Sh oshone County His tory The world's largest silver-producing mining... Liberal King, and Casey Mines, and the Corby prospect to the west on Pine Creek. Also on Pine Creek...Northern Light, 10 IDAHO MINERALS Lookout Mountain, Carbonate, and Hypotheek Mines. Generally bindheimite...microscopic crystals with linarite in the Lookout Mountain Mine (Shannon, 1926). In 1964, Art Cooper fo und
Report (issue)
Description of localities ____________ Nevada and California, by E. N. Cameron and L. A. Warner__ _________________..._________________ ___. Nevada ___________ Elko County. - ______ ... _ Star mine, Harrison Pass _____ ____ ... Tuscarora Range _____ _ ._. ________ Humboldt County Golconda manganese-tungsten depositNorth workings...County__-__--__----__-.___-_-__ Barite deposits, Battle Mountain area.. California-Nevada Barite Co. 63 64 64 64 64 65...naine________________ Mine near Green Talc mine. _____ Nye County ____ _._-___-________-___ Gabbs area __ _____________________
Report (issue)
deposits Golconda area Jackson Creek area Turnley Ridge prospect Breccia pipe deposits Skyline Mine Blackjack...(Mo-W-Nb-La-Y-Th) Cont inued Hidden Lake Lava Mountain area T? r\ ** r\ -rt JL>vJLL/ll « Continued...Alteration and mineralization map of the Turnley Ridge stock Geology of Skyline mine area Geology of Black...Tizer-Wilson district Warm Springs district August Rust prospect / Z, O Z. TJ If /-» \f &\T& Jj LH_- ix" y c... 2 claim (north) Lame Deer mine Sawmill Creek prospect Silver Saddle mine Vosburg mine G and D mine and
Report (issue)
Beaver County . . . . . . . . . . . . .2 Beaver Lake Mountains deposits . . . . . .2 Bat Ridge iron occurrence...Mountains deposits . . . . . . . . . . . .11 Blawn Mountain prospects . . . . . . . . . . · ... 11 Iron Queen....13 King Iron prospect .. . · .13 Wah Wah pass prospects · . . . . 13 Box Elder County . . . . . . ....deposits . . . . . . . . . . . . . · ... Copper Mountain mine . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . · Tecoma mine...Mining Company .. . · 14 14 14 16 17 17 Cache County . . . . . . . . . . . . . Bear River Range deposits
Report (issue)
Junction Mining District Texas Mining District Spring Mountain Mining District Mining claims Bibliography Appendix...prospects 2. Salmon Ranger District mines and prospect 3. Cobalt Ranger District mines and prospects...east-central Idaho. Most of the Forest is in Lemhi County; only a small portion falls within Idaho and Valley...National Forest. Most of the Salmon Forest is in Lemhi County; only a small portion falls within Idaho and Valley...Forest. The lower areas generally contain sage, mountain mahogany, and grasses. Winters are cold and long
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 1966... 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 Mines
Report (volume)
-Oblique aerial photograph looking east toward the head of Tracy Arm. Mineral Resources of the Tracy Arm-Fords...Oblique aerial photograph looking east toward the head of Tracy Arm FIGURE 1. Map of Tracy Arm-Fords Terror...13. Point Astley prospect 14. Spruce Creek prospects 15. Mineralized area near the head of Windham Bay...ultramafic area . . . . . . . . . . . . 21. Holkham Bay prospect . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 22. Placer workings...26. Sweetheart Ridge prospect . . . . . . . . . . 27. Tracy Arm zinc-copper prospect . . . . . . . 28
Report (volume)
Golconda area 25 Jackson Creek area 27 Turnley Ridge prospect 29 Breccia pipe deposits 30 Skyline mine 30...showing altered and mineralized zones in the Turnley Ridge stock, 31 Elkhorn Mountains TABLES 1. Magnetization...(fig. 2, loc. 1), Golconda (loc. 2), and Turnley Ridge (loc. 3), which are adjacent to the study area,...Tizer Basin (an informal name for the basin at the head of Crow Creek-see pl. 3) and lower parts of the...tributary to Crow Creek 17. Rawhide Creek 3. Turnley Ridge 8. So. Fork Warm Springs Creek 13. Staubach Creek
Report (volume)
topographic maps -2-3. Photographs: 2. Cirque at head of Boulder Creek ---------------------------3. View...favorable part of the anomalous area is along the ridge common to Argosy, Muldoon, and Left Fork Iron Bog...(anomaly G, pl. 1) near the southwest end of the ridge between Lake and Trail Creeks has not been prospected...drainage within the Challis National Forest in Custer County; the southwest half is in the Big Wood River drainage...Survey 1:250,000 Hailey, Idaho Falls (1955). Blaine County. The nearest highways are U.S. Highway 93 on the
Report (issue)
accuracy: Occurrence is situated on a broad vegetated ridge at an elevation of 1,850 feet (564 m) in Section...accuracy: Occurrence is situated on a broad east-west ridge at an elevation of 1,700 feet (518m) in Section...Occurrence is situated on a north-south oriented ridge 2 miles (3.2 km) south of Sischu Creek at an elevation...anomalies in limestone of the Ordovician Novi Mountain formation (Dutro and Patton, 1982). No assay data...occurrence is located near the summit of Dyckman Mountain at an elevation of 1,870 feet (570 m) in Section
Report (issue)
Glacier deposit vicinity C-161 Tarr Inlet knob prospect and vicinity C-162 North side of Johns Hopkins...Chief (Joe's Dream) prospect C-222 Rambler (Challenger) prospect C-230 Galena prospect C-233 Sunrise...Sunrise prospect C-233 A. F. Parker prospect C-234 Hop along prospect C-236 Whirlaway prospect C-237...Mt. Parker area C-: 237 Russell Island gold prospect C-238 Ptarmigan Creek basin C on c lus ion Remainder...C-252 Threesome Mountain molybdenum-tungsten deposit- C-253 Dundas Bay tungsten prospect 22 Gold placer
Report (issue)
meridian of 76 30', from Tompkins County, N. Y., to Bradford County, Pa., by Henry S. Williams. 1884....On the Mesozoic and Cenozoic Paleontology of California, by Charles A. White. 33 pp. Price 5 cents. I88a...8. 16. On the Higher Devonian Faunas of Ontario County, New York, by John M.Clarke. 86pp. 3 pi. Price...Price5cents. 19. Notes on the Stratigraphy of California, by George F.Becker. 20. Contributions to the...pi. 1885. 22. On New Cretaceous Fossils from California, by Charles A. White. Price 5 cents. Observations
Report (volume)
Piedmont Lithotectonic Belt 10 Blue Ridge 13 East Flank Blue Ridge Lithotectonic Belt 14 Helen Thrust...Sheet 16 Central Blue Ridge and Proterozoic Portion of the West Flank Blue Ridge 17 Ocoee Supergroup 17...Murphy Belt 18 Valley and Ridge and Paleozoic Portion of the West Flank Blue Ridge 19 Late Proterozoic to...the Knoxville 1oX 2° quadrangle, with State and county boundaries 2 2. Physiographic provinces of the...quadrangle 14 10. Subunits of the east flank of the Blue Ridge 16 11. Distribution of Middle Proterozoic crystalline
Report (issue)
Lead Extension mines are situated on the ridge of Black Mountain near the divide that separates the headwaters...ridges (Thomas, 1970). The most prominent ridge is Black Mountain, which trends about 12 miles in a northerly...1978). Several creeks flow westward from Black Mountain in steep, parallel, v-shaped valleys to form the...the headwaters of Tibbs Creek. Bordering Black Mountain to the west is a combination of augen gneiss,...BD004 Site name(s): Boulder Creek Site type: Prospect ARDFno.: BD004 Latitude: 64.37 Quadrangle: BDB-1
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Pennsylvania 15146, USA Department of Geological Sciences, University of Idaho, Moscow, Idaho 83844, USA *Corresponding...Holyoke College, South Hadley, Massachusetts 01075, USA Abstract: To determine if the composition or morphology...asbestiform amphiboles, trace elements, Libby, Montana USA. 1. Introduction The largest vermiculite mine in...1920 1920 1920 1920 North side of mine ridge Prospect 2750 Rainy Creek Complex Rainy Creek Complex...fayalite), Mn (spessartine), Mg (forsterite), Ca (diopside), K (orthoclase), Na (Albite), Cl (sylvite), and
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
the greisen vein systems at Redmoor and Cligga Head, and more than 20 main stage mineral vein systems...in Cu–Mo–Au deposits in Peschanka, Nakhodka and prospect Top (Yuryakh field). The Rb/Sr age of the early...immobileelement methods is essential at Parys Mountain in order to recognise the precursors of the highly...shales. Thus the entire phase of volcanism at Parys Mountain must have occurred within the Lower Silurian....Volcanism and polymetallic mineraliation at Parys Mountain, Wales T. J. Barrett*1, S. C. Tennant2 1 Ore Systems
Report (issue)
_____________ _ Blue Ridge ________________________________ _ Valley and Ridge ___________________________...Ocoee Series ________________ --- _---Grandfather Mountain Formation and Mount Rogers Volcanic Group ___..._________________________________ _ 27 28 30 30 Valley and Ridge province,.-_-----------Appalachian Plateaus provin...tensely disturbed local areas ___ --- - -- -- Blue Ridge and Piedmont provinces ____ --- 12 13 13 13 13...___ _ 96 Piedmont and Blue Ridge provinces ______ _ Valley and Ridge province ______________ _ Appalachian
Journal (issue)
Mount Cormack. Stowbridge • Blow-me-down Bluff Head . Chrome Point Copper . . . . • . Types of Deposits...Fortune Harbour. Hickeys Pond Indian Head. . St. Lawrence . Steel Mountain Tilt Cove . . • Miscellaneous....Abrasives . . . . 103 Asbtlstoa. 103 • . • . Blu.ft Head-Lewis Brook Bond's • Hare Bay 103 104 104 104...XVI. Map of gold areas. . . . 72 XVII. s - . i Ridge gold deposit . . . • 79 XVIII. Drill holes, St....diamond core drill. 16. Rencontre East Molybdenum Prospect 17. Sheep Brook Gypsum Deposit, Bay St. George
Report (volume)
ANGELES, California-Federal Bldg., Rm. 7638, 300 N. Los Angeles St. • MENLO PARK, California-Bldg. 3 (Stop...Rm. 8105, 125 South State St. • SAN FRANCISCO, California-Customhouse, Rm. 504, 555 Battery St. • SPOKANE...Elements in the Vicinity of Mount Ascutney, Windsor County, Vermont Leslie J. Cox CHAPTER 0 Carbonate-Hosted...and Heavy-Mineral Concentrates from the Orange County Copper District, East-Central Vermont John F. Slack...bedrock uranium deposits in two areas of the Green Mountain massif in Vermont (Chapter P). J.F. Slack, P.J
Report (issue)
IV 255 Geology and Mineralization of the Red Mountain Porphyry Molybdenum Deposit, South-Central Yukon..... . . . . . .. . .... .... .. Geology of the Mountain Diatreme Kirnberlite, North-Central Mackenzie...molasse that spread ahead of the eastward-growing mountain belt was itself progressively deformed, elevated...Transcurrent movement along Tintina Fault, northern Rocky Mountain Trench Fault and related structures, in latest...Selwyn Basin and west of the Tintina and Rocky Mountain Trenches were called Cassiar Platform. Upper Devonian
Book
................. Gundle granitoid belt Round Mountain Leucoadamellite Botumburra Range Adamellite Jeogla...to the Round Mountain Leucoadamellite 106 Figure 32. Geology of the Yooroonah prospect (deposit 666)...Figure 33. Geology of the Yooroonah molybdenite prospect (deposit 672) 109 vii Page Figure 34. Mineral...area 112 Figure 36. Geology of the Willi Willi prospect 116 Figure 37. Geology and mineral deposits... f~ce 97 of antimony ore, Neill and Taylors prospect (868) TABLES 12 Table J. Stratigraphic summary
Report (Issue volume)
nbasdpebodctowonooone Menninnie Dam lead-zinc-silver prospect, Eyre Peninsula IML IL, IEUBETS, IAC. HORE CCI...eA Si Cat ieee oe eae sc) oie Wafi River gold prospect JAI DEO e oes Se BS Pao dO OOO oe CLOT Sa DEED...oso 0s OO ne Bb Ocoee ste ee Wamum copper-gold prospect RIEL RAR 0.05 bocco ob SOOO BS BA DS OD OOO OO...co Oc eke 60 cick ST Cee ake eae Kerimenge gold prospect MET REIUILON AUK SA KILO Cx) GCGNHOL GIANG op...Mining Ltd. Pan Australian Mining Ltd. Battle Mountain (Australia) Inc. ACM Gold Limited BHP Minerals
Conference Proceedings (Volume)
Hydrothermal imprint along the southern Central Indian ridge .................................................Niblack volcanogenic massive sulfide system, Alaska, USA ...................................................shale of the Carboniferous Heath Formation, Montana, USA ...................................................(?) metasedimentary rocks, northwestern Alaska, USA ...................................................Monograph No. 30, The MIT Press, Cambridge, MA, USA Good IJ (1983) Good Thinking – The Foundations of
Report (issue)
volcano-sedimentary sequences ................. Golf Course prospect ...................................................................... Koongie Park Southwest prospect ...................... ................................................. Mount Angelo prospect ...................................... ........... .......................... Eastmans Bore prospect ............................................................................................... Chianti prospect ............................... .............
 
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