Clio Mine (Clio claim; Kershaw claim; Hill claim; Blackfoot claim; Gladstone claim), Hog Mountain, Jacksonville Mining District, Tuolumne County, California, USAi
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Latitude & Longitude (WGS84):
37° 50' 48'' North , 120° 21' 59'' West
Latitude & Longitude (decimal):
Type:
Köppen climate type:
Nearest Settlements:
Place | Population | Distance |
---|---|---|
Chinese Camp | 126 (2011) | 6.5km |
Groveland | 601 (2011) | 11.8km |
Jamestown | 3,433 (2011) | 12.8km |
East Sonora | 2,266 (2011) | 14.6km |
Sonora | 4,818 (2017) | 15.3km |
Nearest Clubs:
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Club | Location | Distance |
---|---|---|
Calaveras Gem & Mineral Society | Angels Camp, California | 29km |
Mindat Locality ID:
97644
Long-form identifier:
mindat:1:2:97644:1
GUID (UUID V4):
b780bfd1-85ab-4bde-b49a-7e1a698ba96d
A former Au mine located about 2.8 miles S of Hog Mountain and about 8 miles N of Jacksonville. Claims include 2 patented (Clio and Kershaw) and 3 unpatented claims (Hill, Blackfoot and Gladstone) on a total of about 115 acres.
Mineralization is hosted in greenstone and slate.
Local structures incolude reverse faulting which marks the contact between the older schistose slates which overlies younger greenstone and associated rocks.
Select Mineral List Type
Standard Detailed Gallery Strunz Chemical ElementsDetailed Mineral List:
ⓘ Gold Formula: Au |
ⓘ Riebeckite Formula: ◻[Na2][Fe2+3Fe3+2]Si8O22(OH)2 Habit: Acicular; micro-radiating tufts. Description: Occurs as micro- radiating tufts of needle-like crystals in albitite. References: |
Gallery:
List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification
Group 1 - Elements | |||
---|---|---|---|
ⓘ | Gold | 1.AA.05 | Au |
Group 9 - Silicates | |||
ⓘ | Riebeckite | 9.DE.25 | ◻[Na2][Fe2+3Fe3+2]Si8O22(OH)2 |
List of minerals for each chemical element
H | Hydrogen | |
---|---|---|
H | ⓘ Riebeckite | ◻[Na2][Fe32+Fe23+]Si8O22(OH)2 |
O | Oxygen | |
O | ⓘ Riebeckite | ◻[Na2][Fe32+Fe23+]Si8O22(OH)2 |
Na | Sodium | |
Na | ⓘ Riebeckite | ◻[Na2][Fe32+Fe23+]Si8O22(OH)2 |
Si | Silicon | |
Si | ⓘ Riebeckite | ◻[Na2][Fe32+Fe23+]Si8O22(OH)2 |
Fe | Iron | |
Fe | ⓘ Riebeckite | ◻[Na2][Fe32+Fe23+]Si8O22(OH)2 |
Au | Gold | |
Au | ⓘ Gold | Au |
Other Regions, Features and Areas containing this locality
North America PlateTectonic Plate
- Calaveras-Baker DomainDomain
USA
- California
- Mother Lode BeltBelt
- Sierra NevadaMountain Range
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