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Gold from
Rattler Mine, Wheeler Peak, Patterson Mining District, Sweetwater Mts (Sweetwater Range), Mono County, California, USA


Locality type:Mine
Classification
Species:Gold
Formula:Au
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Gold data
Locality Data:Click here to view Rattler Mine, Wheeler Peak, Patterson Mining District, Sweetwater Mts (Sweetwater Range), Mono County, California, USA
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:329634
Long-form Identifier:1:3:329634:9
GUID (UUID V4):06454a16-da75-47c4-8b18-ebb30dbd5f7e
Nearest other occurrences of Gold
0.3km (0.2 miles) Silverado Mine (Silverado - Kentuck Mine; Kentuck Mine), Wheeler Peak, Patterson Mining District, Sweetwater Mts (Sweetwater Range), Mono County, California, USA
1.2km (0.7 miles) Frederick Mine, Wheeler Peak, Patterson Mining District, Sweetwater Mts (Sweetwater Range), Mono County, California, USA
1.7km (1.1 miles) California & North Comstock Consolidated Mine, Wheeler Peak, Patterson Mining District, Sweetwater Mts (Sweetwater Range), Mono County, California, USA
3.2km (2.0 miles) Mineral Chief Mining Company Mine (Mineral Chief Minco Mine), Monte Cristo, Wheeler Peak, Patterson Mining District, Sweetwater Mts (Sweetwater Range), Mono County, California, USA
4.2km (2.6 miles) Monte Cristo Mine (Livingston Mine), Monte Cristo, Wheeler Peak, Patterson Mining District, Sweetwater Mts (Sweetwater Range), Mono County, California, USA
4.5km (2.8 miles) Thoroughbrace Mine, Monte Cristo, Wheeler Peak, Patterson Mining District, Sweetwater Mts (Sweetwater Range), Mono County, California, USA
9.7km (6.0 miles) Section 12 Gold deposit, New York Hill, Masonic Mining District, Bodie Hills, Mono County, California, USA
14.1km (8.8 miles) Red Rock Mine, New York Hill, Masonic Mining District, Bodie Hills, Mono County, California, USA
14.2km (8.8 miles) Chemung Mine (Masonic Mines Association Mine), Masonic Mountain, Masonic Mining District, Bodie Hills, Mono County, California, USA
14.4km (8.9 miles) Faudre and Welsh group, Masonic Mountain, Masonic Mining District, Bodie Hills, Mono County, California, USA
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Alleghenies, culminate in Harney Peak in southern Pennington Co. At 7,242’ this peak is the highest point in America...America east of the Rocky Mts. Cambrian rocks are exposed as thick bands around the entire mountain...artesian, Rocky Mountain snow melt water. Harney Peak is the crest of the geologically notable granite...dikes ranking with those in Maine and Southern California for their production of gems and minerals. The...instance, a single Spodumene crystal from the Etta Mine near Keystone on the east side of the Mount Rushmore
Report (volume)
............................................ California....................................................................................... 102 District of Columbia ....................................to refer to Geological Survey Bulletin 507, "The mining districts of the western United States," and to...abundant it may have been completely exhausted by mining or quarrying. Deposits of minerals that are widely...because they occur in sufficient quantity to warrant mining for their usual products, but because they furnish
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deposits Cochise County . Coconino County 4 6 Gila County . . . . . . . . . 7 Graham County . . 7 Greenlee...Greenlee County 8 La Paz County. . . 8 Maricopa County 9 Mohave County · 10 Navajo County Pima County...County. . · 11 Yavapai County .. · 11 . . . . 13 . . . . .. . 16 16 Yuma County . . . · 18 Pinal...Pinal County. . Santa Cruz County Commodity Abbreviations AU - gold AG - silver CU - copper SA - barium... Niemuth and Ken. A. Phillips Exploration and mining companies are showing renewed interest in Arizona
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Mexicali. April 2-12—Tucson Festival. San Xavier CALIFORNIA April 23-May 3—National Orange Show, Fiesta on...Peaks FLOAT TRIPS ON THE Section climb of Potosi Peak near Las Vegas. SAN JUAN RIVER, GRAND April 23-26—Industrial...presentation of the Ramona Pageant at Hemet, California . . . the big doings at Mesa (First Annual National...over as Editor of Desert, grew up in central California and graduated from Stanford University, but today...man. After a newspapering stint in Palmdale, California, on the edge of the Mojave Desert, Gene moved
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BIOGRAPHY INDIANS WHEN THE SANDS OF THE DESERT GREW GOLD, BY GORDON STUART. A different sort of rem- INDIAN...years. Ninety photographs, mostly exposed in California or Arizona. 128 pages, 312.50. GEMSTONES AND...philosopher Krutch writes about life in Raja California — the antithesis of "the American way of life...existence—even if he has never heard of Baja California—with new discernment. 277 pages, illustrations...STORE Palm Desert, California Please add 15c per book for postage and handling; California residents also
Report (issue)
Minerals of California By ARTHUR S. EAKLE, MARCH, Ph.D. 1914 Issued by California State Mining Bureau...Hon Hiram W. Johnson, Governor of the State of California. Sir: I have the honor to transmit Bureau...Minerals of herewith Bulletin 67 of the State Mining California. This work was made possible at this date...Bureau. and Mineralogy of the University of California, with this Eakle has given freely of his time...Minerals Distribution by Counties Bibliography on California Minerals Index to Minerals — 197 204 210 220
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Hunt for sapphires at the Spokane Bar Sapphire Mine. Help paleontologists excavate dinosaurs in Malta.... . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 20. Rattler Gulch . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ... . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 24. Snowbird Mine . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ....r k N atio n al Ye l l ow s to n e 212 63 Range Absaroka White Sulphur Springs 10 Great Falls... . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 69 26. Darby Mine . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
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MINERALS OF CALIFORNIA THE GOLDEN BEAR The Golden Bear Nugget of Yankee is NUGGET said to have...have been found in the mining the nugget Jim, Placer County, California, in 1871 by a small girl in...are nuggets. The nugget was acquired by the California Federation of Minerologicol Societies insignia...in in the Cali- San Francisco MINERALS OF CALIFORNIA CENTENNIAL VOLUME by JOSEPH (1866-1966) MURDOCH...Ian Campbell and Eleanor M. Learned BULLETIN California Division of Ferry Building, San 189 Mines
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. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1 Chapter I. Mining Districts of Counties and the State of Utah. .... . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1 County Listings. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ... . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1 Chapter II. Mining Districts of Utah . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .... . . . . . . . 4 Mineral Localities Listed by County . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .... . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7 Beaver County . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
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JADE—Wyoming. Beautiful Green Nephrite that can be yellow Gold Filled Neck chains polished to a high gloss free...7A—1 gross Assorted Jump Rings—Sterling silver or Gold Regular Black Finish $3.85 tilled. $1.75 per gross—boxed...GRIEGER'S • 1633 E. WALNUT ST. • PASADENA 4, CALIFORNIA OUR STORE IS OPEN EVERY DAY 8:30 A.M. UNTIL 5:00...Southwest Museum, Highland Park, Los Angeles, California. August 2—O1J Pecos Dance, Jemez Indian Pueblo...those who write for Desert 16 LOST MINE Lost Blue Bucket Gold By JOHN D. MITCHELL 17 FICTION Hard
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Angeles 5. 607So - Hobart Blvd., Los Angeles 5, California Look for the TCA seal, the sign of the highest..."Mr. Rattlesnake" By CHARLES E. SHELTON 10 MINING: The Mine at Sulphur, Nevada By NELL MURBARGER 13 ...Photo Hints: 12 Desert Quiz: 27 Desert Primer: 17 Mining News: 29 Amateur Gem Cutter: 30 Hard Rock Shorty:...monthly by Desert Magazine, Inc., Palm Desert, California. Re-entered as second class matter July 17, 1948...1948, at the postoffice at Palm Desert, California, under the Act o£ March 3, 1879. Title registered
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BAILEY By PHYLLIS J. BAILEY Twentynine Palms, California I awoke this morning to see a strangely lovely...WHISPERED MUSIC By PAUL WILHELM Thousand Palms, California So let me live where I may hear The silken whisper...pulsing spirit of this land! Twentynine Palms, California Some think the desert is a lonely place Of sun...still. By JUNE L E MERT PAXTON Yucca Valley, California You wonder, friends, why I moved away From city...dwells secure in an old desert shack! San Diego, California March on! The way is clearly laid. Step forward
Report (issue)
] \ I ^,_|^_g|g„gy. MMM STATE OF CALIFORNIA GOODWIN I. KNIGHT, Governor DEPARTMENT OF... Chief BULLETIN December 173 MINERALS OF CALIFORNIA By JOSEPH MURDOCH University of Caliiomia,...ROBERT W. WEBB University of California, Santa Barbara College Goleta, California Price $3.00 LIBRARY UNIVERSITY...Goodwin J. Knight Governor of ihe State of California Dear Sir: I have the honor to transmit herewith...JenlCalifornia, Chief of the Division of Mines. Minerals of California is one of the Division's
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SELECTION OF BOOKS ON THE WEST PLUS NOTES MAPS PRINTS GOLD PANS GREETING CARDS AND A LARGE ASSORTMENT OF CURRENT...Highway 111 at Deep Canyon Road Palm Desert, California Store Hours 9:00-4:00 Monday thru Friday Open...for Desert's cover by Leo Nowak, of Ridgecrest, California. 8 Herbert L. Stahnke, Ph.D. THE HASSAYAMPA...John Southworth MURPHY'S, CALIFORNIA 14 Howard Neal THE PRAIRIE RATTLER CLAN 16 K. L. Boynton THE...ANZA-BORREGO 20 Bill Jennings PALM OASES OF THE CALIFORNIA DESERTS 24 Dick Bloomquist BREYFOCLE AND THE
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of the books on the market selling in that price range. " "It is better than most lapidary handbooks."...printed." 1633 EAST WALNUT STREET . -. PASADENA 4, CALIFORNIA. OFCN cm rntOAr'AHO JATURDAY. OMVY M O A M -...climb Pleasant Mountain and Cerro Gordo peak above Keeler, California. Oct. 1—Official opening of winter vacation...vacation season, Phoenix, Arizona. Oct. 1—Santa Cruz County Fair and Rodeo, Sonoita, Arizona. Oct. 1-7—Annual...association annual conference, Las Vegas. Oct. 5-8—Graham County Fair, Safford, Arizona. Oct. 6-8—Tri-State Fair
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74-425 HWY 111 • WESTERN ART NOTES PRINTS MAPS GOLD PANS GREETING CARDS AND A LARGE ASSORTMENT OF CURRENT...Highway 111 at Deep Canyon Road Palm Desert, California •4 WILLIAM and JOY KNYVETT Co-Publishers/...James Robert Squires MOJ AVE MINING MEMORIES 20 Don Miller A MINING TOWN'S UPS AND DOWNS 24 C. J...HOME FOR ANCIENT ARTIFACTS 28 Joe Kraus MOJAVE RATTLER! 32 K. L. Boynton ORIGINAL J EEP CAVALCADE PUT...74-425 Highway 111, P. O. Box 1318, Palm Desert, California 92260. Telephone Area Code 714 346-8144. SUBSCRIPTION
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M^iajKaMVMtrVMMIMMVW^- 'Vv s > MINERALS Of CALIFORNIA BULl,ETIN N«, 91 issei0 BY rr: ^ ;wIFORNIA...BULLETIN [November, 1922 No. 91 Minerals of California $ BY ARTHUR S. EAKLE, Ph. D. Professor...Mineralogy, University of California COMPLIMENTS OF ^^^foyd Sc, c/iosty GIST CALIFORNIA STATE PRINTING OFFICE...Stephens, Governor of the State of California, Sacramento, California Sir: I have the honor to transmit...upon the minerals of California. This bulletin records our knowledge of California minerals to date,
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LITERATURE PALM DESERT CORPORATION Palm Desert, California CLIFFORD W. HENDERSON, FOUNDER, PRESIDENT Los...section of Sierra club to climb Picacho peak in Southern California and Castle Dome in Arizona. Niles Werner...Highway association monthly meeting in El Centro, California. Dinner at Barbara Worth hotel at 7 p. m. Dec...Hidden Springs from Box canyon, beyond Mecca, California. Desert Steve Ragsdale, leader. Dec. 7—Lecture...by Paul Coze, Southwest Museum, Los Angeles, California, 3 p. m. Dec. 15—Approximate date annual Snow
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WILDERNESS STUDY AREA (CDCA-217), SAN BERNARDINO COUNTY, CALIFORNIA SUMMARY REPORT p C.200) R tt90 2,2 per...Area (CDCA-217), California Desert Conservation Area, San Bernardino County, California. SUMMARY Geological...evidence, together with a review of historical mining and prospecting activities, suggests that most...Wilderness Study Area is located in southern California in the Bighorn Mountains and adjacent parts of...occupies low mountains and high plateaus of the California high desert, and is traversed by Rattlesnake
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....... 3 NOTES ON GYPSUM CRYSTALS IN MORTON COUNTY, NORTH DAKOTA. By Robe,-, H. Mitchell and Wilson........................... 12 NEW GUINEA RICH IN GOLD .............................................................. 19 SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA LOCALITIES. 3. Rincon, Sao Diego County. By f ark Schwartz ........U. S. A. The official Joun1al cf the Rocks and Mine,alt Aaoc~ation 2 ROCKS AND MINERALS e I I I I...of phlogopite from Clark's H ill, St. Lawrence County, New York (page 633, figure 2) ; and a crystal
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Desert, California 9 2 2 6 0 selected and reviewed in DESERT Magazine. 14th Annual Yuma County Fair,...Museum, Flagstaff, Ariz., April 1; Inyo (Calif.) County Centennial Bottle Workshop Show and Sale, Bishop...Wilderness Area, Maricopa County Parks Dept., Phoenix, Ariz., April 16; 8th Annual Kern County Gem and Mineral...Events Editor, Desert Magazine, Palm Desert, California 92260. 6 Desert Quartet By LOUISE BELL PRICE...cR I P T I O N A/S^wM— SERVICE PALM DESERT, CALIFORNIA • ENTER A NEW SUBSCRIPTION D 92260 RENEW
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bibliography of the Mineralized Areas of the Basin and Range Province in Arizona By Stanley B. Keith 1 Lorraine... Map of the Mineralized Areas of the Basin and Range Province in Arizona...............................Table 1. Summary of deposit types of the Basin and Range Province in Arizona...............................3 Table 2. Mineralized Areas of the Basin and Range Province in Arizona....6 Introduction The purpose...to show mineralized areas within the Basin and Range province in Arizona that contain any of the following
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Purple pit fluorspar pipe, Lost Sheep mine, Spar Mountain, Juab County. CONTENTS Page Dell No. 5 Claim...43 Floride Mine . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 43 Floride No. 1 Mine . . . . ...Floride No.5 Mine . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 44 Floride No. 13 Mine . . . . . . ..... . . 45 Floride No. 18 Mine ............ ·.......... 45 Fluorine Queen Mine . . . . . . . . . . . ....Fluorine Queen No. 1 Mine . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 47 Fluorine Queen No. 2 Mine . . . . . . . .
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RECREATION ART REPTILES for April MAR. 26-27—Annual district music festival at Santa Fe, New Mexico. APRIL...Navajo and Yavapai. APRIL 9-10—Sierra Club of California to spend weekend in Joshua Tree National monument...9-17—Annual Easter week trek of Sierra Club of California to include visits to Tonto, Casa Grande, Chiricahua...Publishing Company, 597 State Street, El Centro, California. Entered as second class matter, October I I...I , 1937, at the post office at El Centro, California, under the Act of March 3, 1879. Title registered
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Sun Ranchers Rodeo, Wickenburg. CALIFORNIA Dec. 2-7—Southern California Open Golf Championship, Indian...PHOTOGRAPHY Pictures of the Month LOST MINE The Old Dutchman's Lost Ledge of Gold By HAROLD O. WEIGHT NATURE Lost...other poems . . . . NEWS NOTES From the Southwest MINING Current news of desert mines HOBBY Gems and Minerals...monthly by Desert Magazine, Inc., Palm Desert, California. Re-entered as second class matter July 17, 1948...1948. at the postoffice at Palm Desert, California, under the Act of March 3, 1879. Title registered
 
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