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Opal from
Gillam Mine, Camp Pardee, Pardee Mining District, Calaveras County, California, USA


Locality type:Mine
Classification
Species:Opal
Formula:SiO2 · nH2O
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Opal data
Locality Data:Click here to view Gillam Mine, Camp Pardee, Pardee Mining District, Calaveras County, California, USA
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:903072
Long-form Identifier:1:3:903072:5
GUID (UUID V4):d4aa7a56-f468-4735-9596-5507e13874cb
Nearest other occurrences of Opal
4.8km (3.0 miles) Hooten Ranch deposit, Toyon, Pardee Mining District, Calaveras County, California, USA
7.2km (4.5 miles) Chili Gulch occurrences, Chili Gulch (Chile Gulch ?), Mokelumne Hill, Mokelumne Hill Mining District, East Belt, Calaveras County, California, USA
8.5km (5.3 miles) Rough Diamond Mine (Rough Diamond Placer Mine; Rough Diamond Crystal Mine), Chili Gulch (Chile Gulch ?), Mokelumne Hill, Mokelumne Hill Mining District, East Belt, Calaveras County, California, USA
8.7km (5.4 miles) Green Mountain Mine (Calaveras Crystal mine), Chili Gulch (Chile Gulch ?), Mokelumne Hill, Mokelumne Hill Mining District, East Belt, Calaveras County, California, USA
9.3km (5.8 miles) Hexter Placer Mine, Mokelumne Hill, Mokelumne Hill Mining District, East Belt, Calaveras County, California, USA
16.1km (10.0 miles) Wallace Mine, Wallace, Camanche Mining District, Calaveras County, California, USA
16.2km (10.0 miles) Custer prospect (Dooley prospect; Custer Dooley prospect), Sunnybrook, Pardee Mining District, Amador County, California, USA
27.8km (17.3 miles) Volcano, Volcano Mining District, Amador County, California, USA
28.5km (17.7 miles) Unknown diamond occurrence [1], Volcano, Volcano Mining District, Amador County, California, USA
33.8km (21.0 miles) Stanislaus Mine, Carson Hill Gold Mining Company Mines (Carson Hill Mines), Melones, Carson Hill Mining District (Melones Mining District), Calaveras County, California, USA
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1994 1 Museum of Paleontology,University of California, Berkeley, CA 94720 ^U.S. Geological Survey Volunteer...^Department of Integrative Biology, University of California, Berkeley, CA 94720 4u.S. Geological Survey,...Quadrangle Appendix B: Bibliography Cross-Referenced by County/Quadrangle Appendix C: Bibliography Cross-Referenced...quadrangles, Appendix B is cross-referenced by county, Appendix C by geologic unit, Appendix D by age...Sequoiadendron forest from western Nevada. University of California Publications in<* Geological Sciences, ces, 39(3):
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Archive in 2012 with funding from University of California, Davis Libraries http://www.archive.org/det...RESOURCES OF CALAVERAS COUNTY, CALIFORNIA By WILLIAM B. CLARK, Mining Geologist California Division of...LYDON, Mining Geologist California Division of Mines and Geology County Report 2 CALIFORNIA DIVISION...1962 UNIYERSITY OF CALIFOI DAVIS STATE OF CALIFORNIA Edmund G. Brown, Governor THE RESOURCES Hugo...MINES AND GEOLOGY Ian Campbell, State Geologist COUNTY REPORT Price $4.00 2 6 1 - CONTENTS ABSTRACT
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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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7 257989 R q549 PEMBERTON, H.E MINERALS OF CALIFORNIA P 2995 IpSl q 49 f 07. 257889 ^ pe B T...org/details/mineralsofcalifoOOpemb MINERALS OF CALIFORNIA MINERALS OF CALIFORNIA H. Earl r i L ] Pemberton ...H. Earl, 1907Minerals of California. An updating of: Minerals of California: 1866-1966 / by Joseph Murdoch...Includes index. 1. Mineralogy -California. 2. Mines and mineral resources- California. I. Murdoch, Joseph, 1890Minerals...1890Minerals of California. II. Title. centennial volume, QE375.C32P45 ISBN 0-442-27488 2 549.9794
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(top left). Calcite, 5.5 cm high, Elmwood mine, Smith County. Terry Huizing specimen, Jeff Scovil photo...(above). Fluorite, 13.1 cm wide, Elmwood mine, Smith County. Francis Benjamin specimen, Jeff Scovil photo...(left). Fluorite, 2.5 cm on edge, Elmwood mine, Carthage, Smith County. Terry Huizing specimen and photo. Figure...Figure 4 (right). Cumberland mine, Smith County. Travis Paris photo (2004). Figure 5 (far right page)... minerals, and mineral resources of the state. Mining has been an important part of Tennessee industry
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matter is known to vary with the source material (Gillam and Wilson, 1983; Hatcher et al., 1980, 1981; Pelet...carbon content was estimated by the difference. Opal and quartz were determined by X-ray diffraction...the form of foraminifera and coccoliths. The low opal content (6.3%) suggests that diatomaceous silica...d . *Inorganic carbon. Org. C (%) CaCO 3 (%) Opal (%) Quartz (%) Clays a n d 14C age accessories...diatomaceous silica in the sediments of the Gulf of California. Geol. Soc. Am. Bull., 77: 569--596. Calvert
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m '.'.if THE LIBRARY OF THE UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA DAVIS Digitized by the Internet Archive...Archive in 2012 with funding from University of California, Davis Libraries http://archive.org/details/c... -Karrsdl^- STATE OF CALIFORNIA DEPARTMENT OF NATURAL RESOURCES CALIFORNIA IOURNAL OF MINES AND GEOLOGY...Joaquin County, DIVISION OF MINES FERRY BUILDING, SAN FRANCISCO LIBRARY UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA DAVIS...DAVIS .. 9 California.... 21 STATE OF CALIFORNIA GOODWIN J. KNIGHT. Governor DEPARTMENT OF NATURAL
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publications should be sent to Mrs P. Penhallurick, County Museum, River Street, Truro TR1 2SJ. CONTRIBUTIONS...turn up unexpectedly in this archaeologically rich county, such as the little urn from Harlyn Bay, a cross...the clays overlying the gabbro of the St Keverne district on the Lizard Head and this is the only possible...The finds and the paper records are stored at the County Museum, Truro and microfiche copies with the Cornwall...Cornwall SMR, Cornwall Archaeological Unit, Room 4, County Hall, Truro and the National Monuments Record,
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known. For simplification by AGI the Sections on County Index and Rock Unit Index were merged into a broader...bibliography can be searched by location, i.e. the county or by the subject material or the rock unit name...Uranium Seminar. New York, NY: American L1stitute of Mining, Metallurgical, and Petroleum Engineers, L1c.ISSN:...Parkville, Victoria: The Australian Institute of Mining and Metallurgy. ISSN: 08144346. Australian and...of the Southern California Paleontological Society. Long Beach, CA: Southern California Paleontological
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C. A. Michael. COLD NUGGET FROM SPOTSYLVANIA COUNTY: Longest dimension approximately 13 cm., photograph...updated “check list” just alluded to, (2) a county-by-county listing of the minerals, and (3) resumes of...(Chalcedony) (Agate) (Prase) ' (Onyx) (Jasper) (Opal) Tridymitc Qf-Christobalitc Phcnakirc Olivine Fayalite...(Haydcnitc) 9 Virginia Mineral Localities by County This list is included for possible aid in planning...listed only* if localities arc given for them. The county lists do not include com­ mon rock-making materials
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_______ 2008 annual meeting – Spruce Pine Mining District: Little Switzerland, North Carolina ______...Society (CGS) 2008 Field trip Spruce Pine Mining District North Carolina Co-leaders Alex Glover Operations..._______ 2008 annual meeting – Spruce Pine Mining District: Little Switzerland, North Carolina ______..._______ 2008 annual meeting – Spruce Pine Mining District: Little Switzerland, North Carolina ______...the Blue Ridge Parkway to the Spruce Pine Mining District and finally Mount Mitchell State Park. It is
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Bingham, Utah, Mining Black Sand Page. Abbott, James W A Visit to Ely, Nevada Mining at Bingham, Utah...Greenwater District Ditto Ditto Ditto Abyssinia, Minerals In The Requirements of Modern Mining 70S 52...Charles [64 James W. 82 431 114 Nelll 815 District, British W Columbia, The 783 431 795 736 241...Tube-Mill Lining Forbes Rlckard 511 17 The Boundary District The Mineral Output of. In 1906 Broken Hill, Acid...Proprietary Mine, He Treatment at G. D. Del prat Brown, Walter 8 A Filing System for Mining Engineers llucke
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sources. New Idria (Coalinga) chrysotile region, California. Riebeckite and crocidolite in the Hamersley...Appalachians, in the Rocky Mountains, and in California. McGuire et al. (1982) compiled a map of all...tite regions (with associated chrysotile) in California, including the large serpentinite region of New... as in the mineable deposits of Libby, Lincoln County, Montana. An Al-rich vermiculite from red soils...of pseudohexagonal plates of kaolinite, Kampaku mine Tochigi Prefecture, Japan (photograph reproduced
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Association of Engineering Geologists. University of California. Berkeley, Calif. Assoc. Fran~aise Etude Quaternaire...Canada. California Acad. Sci. Proc. Francisco, Calif. Les Presses de Proceedings of the California Academy...Sciences. San California Dept. Water Resources Bull. Bulletin. Sacramento, Calif. California Department...Resources California Div. Mines and Geology Bull. Bulletin. San Francisco, Calif. California Division...Division of Mines and Geology California Div. Mines and Geology Map Sheet Geology Map Sheet. San Francisco,
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granitic rocks of the Kanigiri area in the Prakasam District, Andhra Pradesh, India 39(3-4): 319-334 0089...deposits of Kumhardubi and Betjharan, Mayurbhanj District, Orissa, India 43(3-4): 257-269 0090 Banno,...27(1-2): 39-46 0180 Bostrom, K. (reviewer). Marine mining; the journal of sea-floor minerals-exploration...The Buchans orebodies; fifty years of geology and mining; a review [book review] 44(4): 435-436 0202 Brits...Concise encyclopaedic dictionary of applied geology (mining and civil engineering) [book review] 4(3-4): 468
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Uranium Mining in Virginia: Scientific, Technical, Environmental, Human Health and Safety, and Regulatory...Regulatory Aspects... Committee on Uranium Mining in Virginia Committee on Earth Resources Board on Earth...Academy of Sciences. All rights reserved. Uranium Mining in Virginia: Scientific, Technical, Environmental...Academy of Sciences. All rights reserved. Uranium Mining in Virginia: Scientific, Technical, Environmental...Academy of Sciences. All rights reserved. Uranium Mining in Virginia: Scientific, Technical, Environmental
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Data Evaluation of Major and Trace Elements in Acid Mine Waters and Ground Waters ............... 138 Darrell...involved. Often, NRP projects cooperate with WRD District projects and other NRP projects to conduct multidisciplinary...analysis of the effect of land uses such as surface mining, agriculture, and urbanization; (b) the laws of...chemical processes in a stream affected by acid mine drainage, in Mallard, G.E., and Aronson, D.A., eds...transport in an acidic mountain stream in Summit County, Colorado a hydrologic perspective: Geochimica
 
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