| Locality type: | Prospect |
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| Species: | Sphalerite |
| Formula: | ZnS |
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| Validity: | Believed Valid |
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| Mineral Data: | Click here to view Sphalerite data |
| Locality Data: | Click here to view Grandview prospect, Ophir Mountain, Darwin Mining District, Darwin Hills, Inyo County, California, USA |
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| Mindat Occurrence Record ID: | 326949 |
| Long-form Identifier: | 1:3:326949:7 |
| GUID (UUID V4): | 4a6dea4d-c625-4221-83f9-1576882e4da4 |
| Nearest other occurrences of Sphalerite |
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| 0.8km (0.5 miles) | ⓘFairbanks Mine, Ruona group, Darwin, Darwin Mining District, Darwin Hills, Inyo County, California, USA |
| 1.2km (0.7 miles) | ⓘRuona Mine, Ruona group, Darwin, Darwin Mining District, Darwin Hills, Inyo County, California, USA |
| 2.6km (1.6 miles) | ⓘThompson Mine, Darwin Mine (Anaconda; Bernon Mine; Defiance Mine; Essex Mine; Independence Mine; Intermediate Mine; Rip Van Winkle Mine; Thompson Mine), Darwin, Darwin Mining District, Darwin Hills, Inyo County, California, USA |
| 2.6km (1.6 miles) | ⓘDefiance Mine, Darwin Mine (Anaconda; Bernon Mine; Defiance Mine; Essex Mine; Independence Mine; Intermediate Mine; Rip Van Winkle Mine; Thompson Mine), Darwin, Darwin Mining District, Darwin Hills, Inyo County, California, USA |
| 2.7km (1.7 miles) | ⓘDarwin Mines (Darwin group; Defiance; Driver; Independence; Lane; Liberty; Lucky Jim; Southwest and Thompson; Bernon; Rip Van Winkle; Mexicanus Colorado Inc.), Darwin, Darwin Mining District, Darwin Hills, Inyo County, California, USA |
| 3.5km (2.2 miles) | ⓘJackass Mine, Darwin, Darwin Mining District, Darwin Hills, Inyo County, California, USA |
| 4.1km (2.6 miles) | ⓘSt. Charles Mine, Darwin, Darwin Mining District, Darwin Hills, Inyo County, California, USA |
| 4.1km (2.6 miles) | ⓘLucky Lucy Mine, Darwin, Darwin Mining District, Darwin Hills, Inyo County, California, USA |
| 4.2km (2.6 miles) | ⓘCuster Mine, Darwin, Darwin Mining District, Darwin Hills, Inyo County, California, USA |
| 4.4km (2.8 miles) | ⓘEmperor Mine (Darwin Mine), Darwin, Darwin Mining District, Darwin Hills, Inyo County, California, USA |
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 | | Book | | growing upon milky quartz stems. Denny Mountain area of King County. Specimen from the collection of Cary...DESCRIPTIONS 21 ABBREVIATIONS 24 GLOSSARY 25 COUNTY INDEX OF MINERAL OCCURRENCES 29 MINERAL DESCRIPTIONS...(using a code explained on page 21) and a county by county list mentioning the nature of their occurrence...Parks and Monuments prohibit all collecting. state, county and city parks usually prohibit collecting. Please...LENSES IN CARBONATE ROCKS Galena, marcasite, sphalerite, calcite, quartz, barite, pyrite,chalcopyrite |  | Gualtieri, James Louis, Simmons, G.C., Thurber, H.K., Miller, M.S., with a section on Aeromagnetic interpretation Davis, W. E. (1973) Mineral resources of the Alpine Lakes study area, Chelan, King, and Kittitas Counties, Washington. Open-File Report Vol. 1973 (73-93) US Geological Survey doi:10.3133/ofr7393 | Report (issue) | | production Mineral commodities Copper Gold Silver Mining claims Gold Creek-Mineral Creek area Tinhorn Nos...Economic appraisal Continued Mining claims Continued Fortune Creek area HHY prospect Benita claims Miscellaneous...and examination of mines, prospects, and claims. County records show that about 435 lode and placer claims...located in the study area since the 1880's. Most mining claims lie near the edges of granitic intrusive...of the area. Although no established mining districts exist, mining claims are mostly in groups, and the |  | | Report (volume) | | Map showing sample localities, anomalous areas, mining districts, and additions to Alpine Lakes study...Lemah Creeks and the Middle Fork Snoqualmie River. County records show that about 1,900 lode and placer claims...Many of the claims lie in groups in established mining districts. For study of the mines and prospects...high-angle fault. Copper occurs on the west side of Red Mountain near Snoqualmie Pass near the contact of a granitic...The Paleocene Swauk Formation near Summit Chief Mountain, which is structurally similar to the Swauk which |
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