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Native Silver from
Pacific Quartz Mine (Pacific Mine), Placerville (Hangtown), Placerville Mining District, El Dorado County, California, USA


Locality type:Mine
Classification
Species:Native Silver
Formula:Ag
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Native Silver data
Locality Data:Click here to view Pacific Quartz Mine (Pacific Mine), Placerville (Hangtown), Placerville Mining District, El Dorado County, California, USA
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:326254
Long-form Identifier:1:3:326254:2
GUID (UUID V4):0
Nearest other occurrences of Native Silver
10.3km (6.4 miles) ⓘE. E. Copper Mine (E. E. Copper deposit), Logtown, El Dorado Mining District, El Dorado County, California, USA
21.9km (13.6 miles) ⓘCosumnes Copper Mine, Fair Play, Fairplay Mining District, El Dorado County, California, USA
29.9km (18.6 miles) ⓘCalifornia Mine (California deposit), Auburn, Ophir Mining District (Auburn Mining District; Duncan Hill Mining District), Placer County, California, USA
33.0km (20.5 miles) ⓘOphir Mining District (Auburn Mining District; Duncan Hill Mining District), Placer County, California, USA
33.3km (20.7 miles) ⓘElizabeth Mine (Elizabeth lode), Penryn (Stewart's Flat), Penryn Mining District, Placer County, California, USA
34.8km (21.6 miles) ⓘGold Blossom Mine (Gold Blossom shaft; Gold Blossom vein; Marion lode; Ohio claim; Back Action claim; Gold Blossom No. 2 claim), Ophir, Ophir Mining District (Auburn Mining District; Duncan Hill Mining District), Placer County, California, USA
48.0km (29.8 miles) ⓘValley View Mine (Whiskey Hill Mine; Whiskey diggings; Whislcey Diggings; Harpening Kilaga Springs; Harpending Mine; Bonanza [?]), Kilaga Springs, Wheatland Mining District, Placer County, California, USA
55.6km (34.5 miles) ⓘMidas Placer Company property, Campo Seco, Campo Seco Mining District, Foothill Copper Belt, Calaveras County, California, USA
57.3km (35.6 miles) ⓘCaldwell Mine (Edna), Campo Seco, Campo Seco Mining District, Foothill Copper Belt, Calaveras County, California, USA
61.6km (38.3 miles) ⓘArkasas Traveler Mine (Mineral Hill group), Spenceville, Spenceville Mining District, Nevada County, California, USA
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