| Locality type: | Mine |
| Classification |
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| Species: | Muscovite var: Mariposite |
| Formula: | K(Al,Cr)2(Al,Si)4O10(OH)2 |
| Confirmation |
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| Validity: | Believed Valid |
| Data |
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| Mineral Data: | Click here to view Mariposite data |
| Locality Data: | Click here to view 16 to 1 Mine (Sixteen-to-One Mine; Original Sixteen-to-One Mine), Alleghany, Alleghany Mining District (Forest Mining District), Sierra County, California, USA |
| Data Identifiers |
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| Mindat Occurrence Record ID: | 769745 |
| Long-form Identifier: | 1:3:769745:6 |
| GUID (UUID V4): | 157c2456-eaa8-4d0a-b698-02cc3db47d7a |
| Localities for Mariposite in this Region |
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| Osceola Mine (Osceola group; Red Star Mine; Colorado Mine; Yellow-Jacket Mine; Yellow Jacket Mine), 16 to 1 Mine (Sixteen-to-One Mine; Original Sixteen-to-One Mine), Alleghany, Alleghany Mining District (Forest Mining District), Sierra County, California, USA |
| Rainbow Mine, 16 to 1 Mine (Sixteen-to-One Mine; Original Sixteen-to-One Mine), Alleghany, Alleghany Mining District (Forest Mining District), Sierra County, California, USA |
| Tightner Mine (Tightner Mines), 16 to 1 Mine (Sixteen-to-One Mine; Original Sixteen-to-One Mine), Alleghany, Alleghany Mining District (Forest Mining District), Sierra County, California, USA |
| Nearest other occurrences of Mariposite |
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| 0.5km (0.3 miles) | ⓘMorning Glory Mine, Alleghany, Alleghany Mining District (Forest Mining District), Sierra County, California, USA |
| 0.5km (0.3 miles) | ⓘTightner Mine (Tightner Mines), 16 to 1 Mine (Sixteen-to-One Mine; Original Sixteen-to-One Mine), Alleghany, Alleghany Mining District (Forest Mining District), Sierra County, California, USA |
| 1.0km (0.6 miles) | ⓘOsceola Mine (Osceola group; Red Star Mine; Colorado Mine; Yellow-Jacket Mine; Yellow Jacket Mine), 16 to 1 Mine (Sixteen-to-One Mine; Original Sixteen-to-One Mine), Alleghany, Alleghany Mining District (Forest Mining District), Sierra County, California, USA |
| 1.2km (0.8 miles) | ⓘRainbow Mine, 16 to 1 Mine (Sixteen-to-One Mine; Original Sixteen-to-One Mine), Alleghany, Alleghany Mining District (Forest Mining District), Sierra County, California, USA |
| 1.5km (1.0 miles) | ⓘPanama Mine, Chips Flat, Alleghany Mining District (Forest Mining District), Sierra County, California, USA |
| 3.1km (1.9 miles) | ⓘPlumbago Mine (Marion Mine; Croesus Mine; Standard Extension Mine; Crafts Clute Mine; Enterprise Mine; Hope Mine; Gold Beater Mine), Plumbago, Alleghany Mining District (Forest Mining District), Sierra County, California, USA |
| 3.3km (2.1 miles) | ⓘIrelan Mine (Ireland Mine), Minnesota Flat, Alleghany Mining District (Forest Mining District), Sierra County, California, USA |
| 5.9km (3.7 miles) | ⓘRed Ledge Mine (Bank Mining Company), Mack House, Alleghany Mining District (Forest Mining District), Sierra County, California, USA |
| 6.4km (4.0 miles) | ⓘBrush Creek Mine (Ante Up Mine; Lower Brush Creek Mine), Old Mountain House, Alleghany Mining District (Forest Mining District), Sierra County, California, USA |
| 10.7km (6.7 miles) | ⓘGolden Star Mine (Gold King vein; Gold Queen vein; Vesuvius vein; Victor vein), Downieville, Downieville Mining District, Sierra County, California, USA |
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