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Andalusite from
Ne Plus Ultra Mine (Daulton Copper Mine; Dalton Mine; Daulton Copper deposit; California Copper Co.), Daulton group, Daulton, Daulton Mining District, Madera County, California, USA


Locality type:Mine
Classification
Species:Andalusite
Formula:Al2(SiO4)O
Comments:Occurs as large crystals (3 inches (7.5 cm) X ½ inch (1.25 cm)).
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Andalusite data
Locality Data:Click here to view Ne Plus Ultra Mine (Daulton Copper Mine; Dalton Mine; Daulton Copper deposit; California Copper Co.), Daulton group, Daulton, Daulton Mining District, Madera County, California, USA
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:642044
Long-form Identifier:1:3:642044:4
GUID (UUID V4):0
Nearest other occurrences of Andalusite
17.0km (10.5 miles) ⓘGood View Mine (Goodview Mine; Copper King claim; Copper King and M. S. Mine; Little Giant claim; Stonewall Jackson claim; Crown Point claim; San Jose claim; Rothschild claim; S. A. claim; Sunset claim), Green Mountain, Green Mountain Mining District (Ben Hur Mining District), Mariposa County, California, USA
27.8km (17.2 miles) ⓘPocohontas Mine, Copper Hill, Green Mountain Mining District (Ben Hur Mining District), Mariposa County, California, USA
28.1km (17.5 miles) ⓘI X L claim (I.X.L. claim), Ahwahnee, Madera County, California, USA
37.2km (23.1 miles) ⓘUnnamed Andalusite occurrence [1], Sparkville, Fresno County, California, USA
41.6km (25.8 miles) ⓘUnnamed Andalusite occurrence [1], Three Buttes (Tres Cerritos), Hornitos Mining District, West Belt, Mariposa County, California, USA
47.0km (29.2 miles) ⓘMount Buckingham group (Crown Point; Vanderbilt; Sunset III), Mariposa, Bagby-Mariposa-Mount Bullion-Whitlock Mining District, Mariposa County, California, USA
51.5km (32.0 miles) ⓘWinchester Mine, Green Mountain, Big Dry Creek Mining District, Fresno County, California, USA
66.2km (41.2 miles) ⓘClark Valley, Fresno County, California, USA
88.9km (55.3 miles) ⓘUnnamed Mica-Andalusite occurrence (1), Bench Creek (Bench Canyon) - North Fork San Joaquin River confluence area, Ritter Range, Madera County, California, USA
92.4km (57.4 miles) ⓘMay Lake, Yosemite National Park, Mariposa County, California, USA
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