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Mariposite from
Placerville Mining District, Lower San Miguel Mining District, San Miguel County, Colorado, USA


Locality type:Mining District
Classification
Species:Muscovite var: Mariposite
Formula:K(Al,Cr)2(Al,Si)4O10(OH)2
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Mariposite data
Locality Data:Click here to view Placerville Mining District, Lower San Miguel Mining District, San Miguel County, Colorado, USA
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:436195
Long-form Identifier:1:3:436195:4
GUID (UUID V4):532cd6f6-0765-46d3-a8be-2f41c5206eab
Nearest other occurrences of Mariposite
2.1km (1.3 miles) Black King Mine (Black King No. 4; Black King No. 5; Black King No. 5 Claim; Unpatented Claims: Black King No. 1; Evans Claims; Weatherly Claims), Placerville Mining District, Lower San Miguel Mining District, San Miguel County, Colorado, USA
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California's past gold production. Although gold mining decreased greatly in the years during and following...extractive techniques have rekindled interest in mining this metal in the State. In addition to production...been taken from the Grass Valley-Nevada City lode district and from Tertiary river channels and Quaternary...systems of the Grass Valley-Nevada City district, Nevada County, are about 30 miles north of the Mother...Sierra Nevada north of the Grass Valley-Nevada City district. Most of the gold produced from these districts
 
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