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Locality Name:
Feliciana Mountain, Jerseydale District, East Belt, Mariposa Co., California, USA


mindat Locality ID: 249134
mindat URL: http://www.mindat.org/loc-249134.html

Tectonic Settings:

Total number of sublocalities beneath "Feliciana Mountain, Jerseydale District, East Belt, Mariposa Co., California, USA": 11
Total number of bottom-level sublocalities: 11

Number of Child Localities: 11
Child Localities:
Black Log Mine
Buffalo Mine (San Domingo Mine; San Domingo Quartz Mine)
Feliciana Mine
King Solomon Mine
Little Bear And Little Bear Extension Mine (Pete Gordon Mine)
Los Parker Mine (Bonanza Nos. 1 & 2 Claims; Buckskin Claim; Chilenian Nos. 1 & 2 Claims)
Mexican Diggins Mine
Old Diggings Placer Mine
Sierra Rica Mine
Strickland Prospect (Strickland Deposit; Mabold And Camin Prospect)
Unnamed Placer Au Occurrence [28]

Latitude: 37°35'39"N
Longitude: 119°55'30"W
Decimal Degree (lat, lon): 37.594166666667,-119.925
AThis mineral is Anthropogenic.
GThis mineral is directly dated.
BThis mineral is reported as having this age.
YThis mineral is using an age reported as an element mineralization period.
OThis mineral is using an age calculated from all data at the locality.
RThe age displayed for this mineral originates from a different, non-child locality.
PThe age displayed for this mineral is the range of ages for this mineral at all of this locality's children.
This mineral's age has not yet been recorded.

This Mineral list contains entries from this locality, including sub-localities. Minerals in bold are reported by mindat.org as occurring directly at this locality, and do not occur at any children (sublocalities) of this locality.

Elements at this locality, including sub-localities: Ag Au C Cu Fe Mn O Pb S Si 

Elements from minerals reported directly at this locality: 

Structural Groups for minerals in this locality: 
ChalcopyriteCopperNonePyriteQuartzRhodoniteRocksaltRutile

9 IMA Minerals at location:
Chalcopyrite  (*)Galena  (*)Gold  (*)Graphite  (*)Pyrite  (*)
Pyrolusite  (*)Quartz  (*)Rhodonite  (*)Silver  (*)
Mineral nameStructural GroupsIMA FormulaMax Age (Ma)Min Age (Ma)# of Sublocalities containing mineralLOCALITY IDs, not mindat ids# of localities containing mineral
Chalcopyrite  (*)ChalcopyriteCuFeS2116263027198
Galena  (*)RocksaltPbS116263024243
Gold  (*)CopperAu6162628,162629,162630,162632,162635,16263830554
Graphite  (*)NoneC11626302812
Pyrite  (*)PyriteFeS2116263039462
Pyrolusite  (*)RutileMnO211626373106
Quartz  (*)QuartzSiO23162628,162630,16263261156
Rhodonite  (*)RhodoniteCaMn3Mn(Si5O15)1162637969
Silver  (*)CopperAg11626295186


No ages have been assigned to this locality yet.
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