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Locality Name:
Eastman Ranch, East Belt, Tuolumne Co., California, USA


mindat Locality ID: 250082
mindat URL: http://www.mindat.org/loc-250082.html

Tectonic Settings:

Total number of sublocalities beneath "Eastman Ranch, East Belt, Tuolumne Co., California, USA": 25
Total number of bottom-level sublocalities: 25

Number of Child Localities: 25
Child Localities:
Ajax Mine
Apperson Prospect
Bonanza Placer
Childress Ranch Deposit
Consuelo Occurrence (Goodenough; Fair Play Consolidated)
Eastman Ranch Prospect
Fitzgerald Claim
Free Lance Extension 4 Mine
Free Lance Mine
Goodnov Quartz Vein
Mary Ellen Mine
Mayhall Ranch Prospect
Murphy Brothers Ranch Prospect
Musante Ranch Prospect
Northstar Consolidated Claim (Northstar Cons)
Oversight Claim
Pine Nut Prospect
Poison Oak Mine
Sunnyside Mine
Telegraph Line Mine (West Slope; West Slope North Extension; Russell-Telegraph)
Turnback Creek
Unnamed Dolomite Deposits [1]
Unnamed Limestone Occurrence [2]
Unnamed Magnesite Occurrences [1]
Woodham Ranch Deposits

Latitude: 37°53'56"N
Longitude: 120°17'"W
Decimal Degree (lat, lon): 37.898888888889,-120.28333333333

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: Au Cu Fe Pb S Sb Zn 

Elements from minerals reported directly at this locality: 

Structural Groups for minerals in this locality: 
ChalcopyriteCopperNonePyriteRocksaltSphaleriteStibnite

6 IMA Minerals at location:
Chalcopyrite  (*)Galena  (*)Gold  (*)Pyrite  (*)Sphalerite  (*)
Stibnite  (*)
Mineral nameStructural GroupsIMA FormulaMax Age (Ma)Min Age (Ma)# of Sublocalities containing mineralLOCALITY IDs, not mindat ids# of localities containing mineral
Chalcopyrite  (*)ChalcopyriteCuFeS2118303727198
Galena  (*)RocksaltPbS118303724243
Gold  (*)CopperAu7183027,183033,183034,183035,183037,183043,18304430554
Pyrite  (*)PyriteFeS2118303739462
Sphalerite  (*)SphaleriteZnS118303721482
Stibnite  (*)StibniteSb2S311830373418



No ages have been assigned to this locality yet.

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