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	Mariposite - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		Mariposite is a mineral which is a chromium-rich variety of mica, which imparts an attractive green color to the generally white dolomitic marble in which it is commonly found.
		The term "mariposite" also refers to the stone in which the green mica is found.
		A monument in Cathey's Valley, a community in Mariposa County, California, utilizing mariposite.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Mariposite (206 words)

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		Mariposite is a gold bearing rock and you will find veins and spots of either gold or pyrite in our rocks.
		Mariposite is also great for lapidary jewelry making, polishing slabbing and much more.
		The boulders we produce are unique and rare.We are a small family run quarry producing Mariposite rock.
	www.maripositerock.com /index.html (205 words)

	Green-carbonate gold ore from Western Australia
		In formal terms most of these micas may best be described as chromian phengites, but the varietal terms fuchsite and mariposite are well-entrenched in the literature.
		The term mariposite was first applied to the green mica in material collected at the Josephine mine in Mariposa county in 1868 (Peabody, 1991).
		This particular sample is coarse and massive, with trace to 3 vol.% disseminated sulphides, cut by veinlets of grey and white carbonates.
	www.turnstone.ca /qam.htm (530 words)

	Patented Mining Property for sale. Gold, silver, + mariposite
		The mariposite outcropping (~200' length x 75' width x 50' high) cores out at about 400 feet deep making the tonnage of excellent quality mariposite at over 100,000 tons.
		Mariposite is a semi-precious stone, which currently wholesales for about $300 per ton.
		It is a beautiful greenish quartz rock that has many uses such as tile and slab counter tops, jewelry, waterfalls, sculptures, landscaping, and monument stones.
	www.goldandsilvermines.com /apb.htm (204 words)

	He Hi She Lo - General Properties (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-10)
		Mariposite helps us to exhibit a more flexible personality — it helps us to adapt easily and successfully to new situations and conditions.
		It stimulates our self expression in creative projects and can be considered as a power stone for artisans.
		Mariposite also helps us to reduce stress, to be calmer and can assist in "stabilizing" us.
	www.hehishelo.co.uk /stones/Mariposite.htm (71 words)

	P222 Mariposite Pendant (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-10)
		This is a lovely 22x12 teardrop shaped Mariposite pendant.
		The mix of green and white is quite stunning.
		It is sculpted in 14K Gold Filled wire and measures approximately 1 3/4" x 3/4".
	www.wire-sculpted-pendants.com /p222.html (33 words)

	Earthly Icons Jewelry by Mark L. Milanich - Gemstone Description - Mariposite
		Also referred to as "Emerald Quartz", Mariposite is of the muscovite family (a mica).
		As the term Mariposite is used here, it is a mix of the green mica veining within a white quartz host.
		The green color is derived from the presence of chromium in the muscovite.
	www.earthlyicons.com /maripos.html (173 words)

	Sweet Vibrations Stone Wire Wrapped & Semiprecious Bead Jewelry (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-10)
		Emerald Quartz is a trade name for Mariposite.
		Mariposite is a rock assemblage of carbonates, quartz, and chrome mica.
		It is the chrome mica that forms the green veining.
	www.sweet-vibrations.com /mariposite.html (177 words)

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		Greenstone, diorite, gabbro, and serpentinite wall rocks next to the veins and in the stockwork zone are intensely altered to an assemblage of quartz, dolomite, ankerite, mariposite, arsenopyrite, and pyrite.
		The Bonanza Creek prospect is located within Doyon, Ltd. selected or conveyed land.",,"Arsenopyrite, gold, pyrite","Ankerite, calcite, dolomite, mariposite, quartz",Prospect,Active?,None,"Listwaenite (altered ophiolite) gold (Newberry and others, 1998)."," The Bonanza Creek prospect is one of a northwest-trending set of ophiolite-hosted gold prospects informally referred to as the Flume trend.
		The Alder Creek lode prospect is located within Doyon, Ltd. selected or conveyed land.",,"Arsenopyrite, gold, pyrite","Ankerite, calcite, dolomite, mariposite, quartz",Prospect,Active?,None,"Listwaenite (altered ophiolite) Au (Newberry and others, 1998)."," The Alder Creek prospect is one of a northwest-trending set of ophiolite-hosted gold prospects informally referred to as the Flume trend.
	ardf.wr.usgs.gov /ardf_data/EA.CSV (14653 words)

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		Mariposite is actually a variety of chromian Phengite which comes from California containing calcite, chromium, manganese and on occasion, sulfur.
		Embodying the essence of butterfly medicine, Mariposite, assists those who experience a shattering phase experience by gently and quickly supporting resilience in transformation.
		Allows release and adaptation to thrive in the new condition.
	www.lightchamber.org /gfs_bjdocs/stoneexcel_files/sheet016.htm (739 words)

	What in the World: Mariposite Answer (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-10)
		Another version says it's found here and also in Northern China.
		Mariposite is a bright green type of "schist." It's mica that is metamorphic is origin.
		It's of the muscovite family which is found around the world.
	www.yosemitegold.com /mariposite/mariposite.html (108 words)

	Mariposite in sterling pin, aventurine turtle 36
		California mariposite has swirls of green, white and grey with flecks of galena, set into sterling silver.
		There are five rows of dangles with beads from around the world, including a pale green aventurine sea turtle and a tree agate frog.
		Mariposite in sterling pin, aventurine turtle 36 PIN 36
	www.fraustojewelry.com /mainstpiavtu.html (240 words)

	Alan Guisewite's Mineral Collection Images: Systematic Phyllosilicates Page
		makatite, manandonite, margarite, mariposite, montmorillonite, muscovite (and varieties alurgite, fuchsite, plumose, and sericite)
		Mariposite isn't a well-defined mineral - it's a chromium phengite; a green mica series between the aluminoceladonite muscovite and celadonite muscovite series.
		Recently, mariposite has become popular for slabbing - this beautiful three-pound museum piece with milky quartz veins is also from California.
	www-2.cs.cmu.edu /~adg/adg-psspimages.html (5635 words)

	bdsrocks.com - online store for RMS Graphics (via CobWeb/3.1 planetlab2.cs.virginia.edu) (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-10)
		This newly cut 2.9" Mariposite sphere is laced with gold and pyrite.
		The surface is varied between quartz and other silicates, and in the junctions between layers there are loupe visible spots of pure gold.
		For further information on mariposite, please check the YosemiteGold website at http://www.yosemitegold.com.cob-web.org:8888/mariposite/.
	www.bdsrocks.com.cob-web.org:8888 /catalog/product_info.php?products_id=139&osCsid=7e730cea32f8bb8ba0dfcdd37d802c0b (122 words)

	Arizona Sandstone Series
		Arizona Sandstone Series • Mariposite Series • Canadian Mica Series • Earth Column Series • Natural Stone Series • Limited Edition and Masterpiece Collection • Bridal Collection • The Sterling Granite Collection
		These beautiful rosy coral sandstone vases have been hand carved and polished to reveal many subtle layers, created by centuries of exposure to the extreme elements of the Arizona desert.
		The graceful blending of shades in each piece exemplifies the fusion of arid landscape and subtle color that is the desert sunset.
	www.itsarock.net /itsarock_site/arizona_tier4.html (104 words)

	Mineral Craft North Limited Tumble Polished Stones - 2
		500 grammes of Mariposite (03) one lot only
		500 grammes of Mariposite (04) one lot only
		700 grammes of tumbled Mariposite - various sizes.
	www.mineralcraft.com /acatalog/Tumble_Polished_Stones___2.html (136 words)

	Calaveras Gem & Mineral Society, Angels Camp, CA
		We will be using our newly purchased computer projector together with the DVD’s made by Delmar Brengman.
		The Knowledge Box will feature information on what mariposite is. The club member showcase will highlight the jewelry and artistry of Betty Egger.
		Welcoming begins at 11:00 AM, Potluck at Noon, followed by the Regular Meeting.
	www.calaverasgemandmineral.org (472 words)

	order (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-10)
		Each of these pieces weighs under 1 pound
		For a sample of Mariposite**, comparable to one of the stones in this picture, send $5.00 to cover all costs to:
		At the quarry, we sell Mariposite** by the ton for landscaping projects and more.
	www.maripositerock.com /order.html (51 words)

	Tumbled Stones (via CobWeb/3.1 planetlab2.cs.virginia.edu) (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-10)
		INDONESIAN GREEN Subtle shades of jade green on tumbled oval shaped Indonesian limestone pebbles.
		MARIPOSA This vivid green veined stone is a California Mariposite and a member of the muscovite family.
		MEXICAN PEBBLES Hand picked smooth fl beach pebbles that are tumble polished.
	www.hucor.com.cob-web.org:8888 /stone.htm (294 words)

	Mariposite Slabs
		Item number: Slab269C - Mariposite Slab - $16.00
		Item number: Slab301C - Mariposite Slab - $6.00
		Item number: Slab308C - Mariposite Slab - $4.00
	www.greatslabs.com /slabs_mariposite.shtml (40 words)

	Some other stops along the way
		Wassama Round House State Park [not open, even when they say it will be]
		Mariposite, State Mining Museum, Mariposa [also hard to visit]
		This place used to be called Jackass Hill
	home.lbcc.cc.ca.us /~ray/ACTIVITIES/GOLD/others.htm (31 words)

	Geological Society .com \| members (via CobWeb/3.1 planetlab2.cs.virginia.edu) (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-10)
		Have worked all over the U.SÉdid 6 months on the North Slope.
		I have seen both wild peridotite, and mariposite hydrothermal alteration mica.
		Someday some teenager will fill the tank of our SUV's with compressed hydrogen.
	geosociety.pixelsurge.com.cob-web.org:8888 /members.html (2737 words)

	Wall Rock
		Emerald olive green with some white quartz vanes run through stone.
		Green stone with quartz vanes some brown and Mariposite stone.
		White and pink with fl specks block like granite chunks
	www.rolleri-landscape-products.com /stone/m-wr.htm (147 words)

	Sawmill Peak & Butte Creek, CA (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-10)
		Fine examples of Limonite and Rhodonite can also be found there.
		Mariposite was collected in the Butte Creek area.
		For more pictures, check out Ron's Photo Archive
	www.goldnuggetwebs.com /PGMC/sawmillpeak.htm (78 words)

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