Predictive Mineralogy
Possible unrecorded species at Josephine Mine (Pine Tree Mine; Pine Tree Josephine Mine; Pine Tree and Josephine Mine), Pacific Mining Co. group, Bagby, Bagby-Mariposa-Mount Bullion-Whitlock Mining District, Mariposa County, California, USA
This table is based on statistical analysis of other localities containing similar species to the ones found at this locality.
Possible missing species | Formula | Match % | Due to recorded presence of |
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Calcite | CaCO3 | 98.74% | Ankerite (66.26 %), Erythrite (59.85 %), Gersdorffite (53.89 %), Millerite (53.62 %), Nickeline (56.82 %) |
Hessite | Ag2Te | 51.47% | Tellurium (51.48 %) |
Pyrrhotite | Fe1-xS | 51.36% | Gersdorffite (51.37 %) |
Malachite | Cu2(CO3)(OH)2 | 51.09% | Erythrite (51.09 %) |
Key: Mineral matches key element mineralogy of deposit Key element(s) in mineral not listed for deposit (-20% score)
Predicting paragenetic modes of deposit
Green indicates almost certain match based on minerals unique to a certain deposit type. Yellow indicates a possibly poor match, but should not be entirely discounted. Scores > 100 indicate strong confidence.