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Myrtle C Prospect, Gold Mountain, Darrington Mining District, Snohomish County, Washington, USAi
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Myrtle C ProspectProspect
Gold MountainMountain
Darrington Mining DistrictMining District
Snohomish CountyCounty
WashingtonState
USACountry

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Latitude & Longitude (WGS84):
48° 14' 29'' North , 121° 34' 39'' West
Latitude & Longitude (decimal):
KΓΆppen climate type:
Nearest Settlements:
PlacePopulationDistance
Darrington1,376 (2017)2.4km
Swede Heaven768 (2011)12.1km
Verlot285 (2015)22.4km
Oso180 (2011)26.3km
Rockport109 (2006)27.2km
Nearest Clubs:
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ClubLocationDistance
Darrington Rock & Gem ClubDarrington, Washington2km
Marysville Rock & Gem Club, Inc.Marysville, Washington49km
Mindat Locality ID:
18191
Long-form identifier:
mindat:1:2:18191:9
GUID (UUID V4):
1cdbbd3c-29fb-4450-91f5-1a4f1ef3de65


A prospect on the side of Gold Mountain near Darrington. It was reported to have seven veins from 6" to 9' in width.

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5 valid minerals.

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List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification

Group 1 - Elements
β“˜Gold1.AA.05Au
β“˜Mercury1.AD.05Hg
Group 2 - Sulphides and Sulfosalts
β“˜Chalcopyrite2.CB.10aCuFeS2
β“˜Cinnabar2.CD.15aHgS
β“˜Pyrite2.EB.05aFeS2
β“˜'Tetrahedrite Subgroup'2.GB.05Cu6(Cu4C2+2)Sb4S12S

List of minerals for each chemical element

SSulfur
Sβ“˜ ChalcopyriteCuFeS2
Sβ“˜ CinnabarHgS
Sβ“˜ PyriteFeS2
Sβ“˜ Tetrahedrite SubgroupCu6(Cu4C22+)Sb4S12S
FeIron
Feβ“˜ ChalcopyriteCuFeS2
Feβ“˜ PyriteFeS2
CuCopper
Cuβ“˜ ChalcopyriteCuFeS2
Cuβ“˜ Tetrahedrite SubgroupCu6(Cu4C22+)Sb4S12S
SbAntimony
Sbβ“˜ Tetrahedrite SubgroupCu6(Cu4C22+)Sb4S12S
AuGold
Auβ“˜ GoldAu
HgMercury
Hgβ“˜ CinnabarHgS
Hgβ“˜ MercuryHg

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