Locality type: | Mine |
Classification |
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Species: | Baryte |
Formula: | BaSO4 |
Comments: | Bedded deposit. Occurs in a large deposit which was mined commercially. |
Abundance at site: | Extremely common |
Confirmation |
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Validity: | Believed Valid |
Data |
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Mineral Data: | Click here to view Baryte data |
Locality Data: | Click here to view El Portal Mine (El Portal Barite Mine; Barium 1 claim; Barium 2 claim; North Barium claim; South Barium claim), El Portal, Mariposa County, California, USA |
Photo Gallery | View Gallery (2 photos) |
Data Identifiers |
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Mindat Occurrence Record ID: | 288459 |
Long-form Identifier: | 1:3:288459:2 |
GUID (UUID V4): | e287b178-b4b2-4545-be3d-02c293ec5d53 |
Nearest other occurrences of Baryte |
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5.9km (3.7 miles) | ⓘTrumbull Peak Ba-silicate deposit, Trumbull Peak, Clearing House, Clearing House Mining District, East Belt, Mariposa County, California, USA |
9.2km (5.7 miles) | ⓘUnnamed Baryte deposit [1], Peachtree Bar, Hite Cove Mining District, East Belt, Mariposa County, California, USA |
9.8km (6.1 miles) | ⓘDevil's Gulch deposit (Egenhoff property; Barium No. 2 & No. 3 claims; North Barium Fractional claim; Barium No. 3 claim; South Fractional claim; Camp Lode claim), Peachtree Bar, Hite Cove Mining District, East Belt, Mariposa County, California, USA |
35.8km (22.2 miles) | ⓘMount Gaines Mine (Frenchman Mine; Bearfield Mine; Barfield Mine; Mount Gaines Gold Mine), Quartzburg, Hornitos Mining District, West Belt, Mariposa County, California, USA |
41.6km (25.8 miles) | ⓘBlue Moon Mine (Porcupine Mine; Blue Cloud Mine; Red Cloud Mine; Percupine Mine; American Eagle Mine; Bullion Hill Mine), Quartzburg, Hornitos Mining District, West Belt, Mariposa County, California, USA |
41.9km (26.1 miles) | ⓘClavey River deposit, Duckwall Mountain, Tuolumne County, California, USA |
45.8km (28.5 miles) | ⓘAkoz Mine (Asposozien Mine; B.A.B. Mine; Radium Mine), Webb Station, West Belt, Mariposa County, California, USA |
46.0km (28.6 miles) | ⓘFitch Mine, Webb Station, West Belt, Mariposa County, California, USA |
48.9km (30.4 miles) | ⓘUnnamed Barite occurrence (1), Merced Falls, Merced County, California, USA |
64.2km (39.9 miles) | ⓘBuckhorn deposit, Deer Mountain, Mono County, California, USA |
References |
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El Portal Mine, El Portal, Mariposa County, California, USA