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Native Gold from
Unnamed Au property [55], Quartzburg, Hornitos Mining District, West Belt, Mariposa County, California, USA


Locality type:Property
Classification
Species:Native Gold
Formula:Au
Comments:Microscopic.
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Native Gold data
Locality Data:Click here to view Unnamed Au property [55], Quartzburg, Hornitos Mining District, West Belt, Mariposa County, California, USA
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:890386
Long-form Identifier:1:3:890386:0
GUID (UUID V4):0
Nearest other occurrences of Native Gold
0.3km (0.2 miles) ⓘUnnamed Au prospect [15], Quartzburg, Hornitos Mining District, West Belt, Mariposa County, California, USA
1.4km (0.9 miles) ⓘSilver Lead Mine (St. Gabriel and Honeycomb Mine; Silver Lead & Margaretta Mine; Silver Lead claim; Margaretta claim; St. Gabriel claim; Honeycomb claim), Quartzburg, Hornitos Mining District, West Belt, Mariposa County, California, USA
1.6km (1.0 miles) ⓘBurns Creek Mine, Quartzburg School, Quartzburg, Hornitos Mining District, West Belt, Mariposa County, California, USA
1.6km (1.0 miles) ⓘQuartzburg, Hornitos Mining District, West Belt, Mariposa County, California, USA
2.4km (1.5 miles) ⓘWashington Mine (Red Cloud Mine; Johnny Lind Mine; Jenny Lind Mine), Hornitos, Hornitos Mining District, West Belt, Mariposa County, California, USA
2.7km (1.7 miles) ⓘBlack Cat Mine, Quartzburg, Hornitos Mining District, West Belt, Mariposa County, California, USA
3.0km (1.9 miles) ⓘOrange Blossom Mine, Williams Peak, Hunter Valley Mining District, West Belt, Mariposa County, California, USA
3.4km (2.1 miles) ⓘGuest Mine, Quartzburg, Hornitos Mining District, West Belt, Mariposa County, California, USA
3.7km (2.3 miles) ⓘEnterprise Mine (Barcroft Mine), Quartzburg, Hornitos Mining District, West Belt, Mariposa County, California, USA
3.7km (2.3 miles) ⓘMount Gaines Mine (Frenchman Mine; Bearfield Mine; Barfield Mine; Mount Gaines Gold Mine), Quartzburg, Hornitos Mining District, West Belt, Mariposa County, California, USA
References
Petrov, Alfredo (n.d.) Personal Communication.
 
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