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Schist from
Cochrane Mine (Lookout Property; Mineral Group; Alta Lodi Mining Company Mine), Rochford Mining District, Pennington County, South Dakota, USA


Locality type:Mine
Classification
Type:Schist
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Schist data
Locality Data:Click here to view Cochrane Mine (Lookout Property; Mineral Group; Alta Lodi Mining Company Mine), Rochford Mining District, Pennington County, South Dakota, USA
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:1048422
Long-form Identifier:1:3:1048422:9
GUID (UUID V4):0
Nearest other occurrences of Schist
2.9km (1.8 miles) Mary Belle Mine, Rochford Mining District, Pennington County, South Dakota, USA
3.2km (2.0 miles) Golden West Mine (Benedict Property), Rochford Mining District, Pennington County, South Dakota, USA
3.9km (2.4 miles) Gold King Mine (Gordelia Mine), Rochford Mining District, Pennington County, South Dakota, USA
3.9km (2.5 miles) Montezuma Mine (Montezuma Nos. 3 to 7; Red Jim; New Montezuma), Rochford Mining District, Pennington County, South Dakota, USA
4.2km (2.6 miles) Besse B Group (Inca Fairview Group; Stevens Rockwell No. 4.; Fairview Mine; Inca Mine), Mystic Mining District, Pennington County, South Dakota, USA
4.3km (2.7 miles) King of the West (North Star), Rochford Mining District, Pennington County, South Dakota, USA
4.4km (2.7 miles) Yellow Bird Mine (Dexter Lode), Rochford Mining District, Pennington County, South Dakota, USA
5.4km (3.3 miles) Divide & Ridge Mercedes Group (Apex; Apex No. 4; Hidden Gem; Apex No. 8), Rochford Mining District, Pennington County, South Dakota, USA
6.5km (4.0 miles) Black Eagle Mine (Blair Group), Rochford Mining District, Pennington County, South Dakota, USA
6.8km (4.2 miles) Bee Mine (Climax; Solnar; Copper Reef Nos. 1 and 2; Black Hills Copper Company), Rochford Mining District, Pennington County, South Dakota, USA
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