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Traskite from
Esquire No. 1 claim, Rush Creek, Big Creek-Rush Creek Mining District, Fresno County, California, USA


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Esquire No. 1 claim, Rush Creek, Big Creek-Rush Creek Mining District, Fresno County, California, USA
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Esquire No. 1 claim, Rush Creek, Big Creek-Rush Creek Mining District, Fresno County, California, USA
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Traskite

Esquire No. 1 claim, Rush Creek, Big Creek-Rush Creek Mining District, Fresno County, California, USA
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Traskite, etc.

Esquire No. 1 claim, Rush Creek, Big Creek-Rush Creek Mining District, Fresno County, California, USA
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Traskite, etc.

Esquire No. 1 claim, Rush Creek, Big Creek-Rush Creek Mining District, Fresno County, California, USA
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Traskite

Esquire No. 1 claim, Rush Creek, Big Creek-Rush Creek Mining District, Fresno County, California, USA
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Traskite

Esquire No. 1 claim, Rush Creek, Big Creek-Rush Creek Mining District, Fresno County, California, USA
00182730017363173769095.jpg
Traskite, etc.

Esquire No. 1 claim, Rush Creek, Big Creek-Rush Creek Mining District, Fresno County, California, USA
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Esquire No. 1 claim, Rush Creek, Big Creek-Rush Creek Mining District, Fresno County, California, USA
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Traskite

Esquire No. 1 claim, Rush Creek, Big Creek-Rush Creek Mining District, Fresno County, California, USA
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Traskite

Esquire No. 1 claim, Rush Creek, Big Creek-Rush Creek Mining District, Fresno County, California, USA
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Esquire No. 1 claim, Rush Creek, Big Creek-Rush Creek Mining District, Fresno County, California, USA
Locality type:Claim
Classification
Species:Traskite
Formula:Ba21Ca(Fe2+,Mn,Ti)4(Ti,Fe,Mg)12(Si12O36)(Si2O7)6(O,OH)30Cl6 · 14H2O
Comments:Occurs as grains sporadically distributed in country rock.
Colour:Reddish brown
Confirmation
Validity:Confirmed - Type Locality
Confirmation Methods:XRD
Associated Minerals Based on Photo Data:
Sanbornite4
Kampfite2
Pyrrhotite1
Quartz1
Fresnoite1
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Traskite data
Locality Data:Click here to view Esquire No. 1 claim, Rush Creek, Big Creek-Rush Creek Mining District, Fresno County, California, USA
Photo GalleryView Gallery (9 photos)
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:47513
Long-form Identifier:1:3:47513:4
GUID (UUID V4):0
Nearest other occurrences of Traskite
6.3km (3.9 miles) ⓘEsquire No. 8 claim, Big Creek, Big Creek-Rush Creek Mining District, Fresno County, California, USA
6.3km (3.9 miles) ⓘEsquire No. 7 claim, Big Creek, Big Creek-Rush Creek Mining District, Fresno County, California, USA
8.2km (5.1 miles) ⓘSnow Cap Mine, Rush Creek, Big Creek-Rush Creek Mining District, Fresno County, California, USA
References
Walstrom, Robert E. (n.d.) Personal communication.
Mandarino, Joseph A. (2002) Abstracts of New Mineral Descriptions. The Mineralogical Record, 33 (2) 161-172
Jambor, J.L., Roberts, A.C. (2002) New mineral names. American Mineralogist: 87: 765-768.
 
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