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Clinochlore from
Hinch Mine (Hinch and Clary deposit), Carmen City, Foothill Copper Belt, Calaveras County, California, USA


Locality type:Mine
Classification
Species:Clinochlore
Formula:Mg5Al(AlSi3O10)(OH)8
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Clinochlore data
Locality Data:Click here to view Hinch Mine (Hinch and Clary deposit), Carmen City, Foothill Copper Belt, Calaveras County, California, USA
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:1004247
Long-form Identifier:1:3:1004247:6
GUID (UUID V4):0
Nearest other occurrences of Clinochlore
1.0km (0.6 miles) ⓘClary and Langford Mine (Langford deposit; Porter and Spring; Porter and Springs; Nassau), Carmen City, Foothill Copper Belt, Calaveras County, California, USA
1.0km (0.6 miles) ⓘClary & Langford Mine (Porter and Springs Mine; Nassau), Carmen City, Foothill Copper Belt, Calaveras County, California, USA
5.7km (3.6 miles) ⓘBear Mountain Ranch occurrence, Copperopolis, Foothill Copper Belt, Calaveras County, California, USA
12.6km (7.8 miles) ⓘCarson Hill, Carson Hill Mining District (Melones Mining District), Calaveras County, California, USA
12.8km (7.9 miles) ⓘMayflower Chrome Mine (Burnham and Wilson Mine; Mayflower property; Mayflower deposit), Mountain Top, French Creek Mining District, Calaveras County, California, USA
13.7km (8.5 miles) ⓘDean Mine, Mountain Top, French Creek Mining District, Calaveras County, California, USA
15.5km (9.6 miles) ⓘNew Melones Dam, West Belt, Calaveras County, California, USA
17.1km (10.6 miles) ⓘEllingwood and Vogelsang Mine (Ellingwood Mine; McAfee lease; City of Stockton property), Buena Vista Mountain, Pardee Mining District, Calaveras County, California, USA
22.4km (13.9 miles) ⓘMcCormick Mine (McCormick property; Terry and Sell lease [WWI]), Yosemite Junction, Tuolumne County, California, USA
25.4km (15.8 miles) ⓘNeugebauer Mine, Camp Pardee, Pardee Mining District, Calaveras County, California, USA
References
Cater, F.W., Jr. (1948b), Chromite deposits of Calaveras and Amador Counties, California: California Division Mines Bulletin 134, part III, Chapter 2: 47
Pemberton, H. Earl (1983) Minerals of California. Van Nostrand Reinhold Company Inc.
 
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