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Talc from
Eagle Mountain Mine (Eagle Mountain Iron Mine; Eagle Mountain Iron deposit; Kaiser Steel Corp.), Eagle Mountain, Eagle Mountains Mining District (Monte Negro Mining District), Eagle Mountains, Riverside County, California, USA


Locality type:Mine
Classification
Species:Talc
Formula:Mg3Si4O10(OH)2
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Talc data
Locality Data:Click here to view Eagle Mountain Mine (Eagle Mountain Iron Mine; Eagle Mountain Iron deposit; Kaiser Steel Corp.), Eagle Mountain, Eagle Mountains Mining District (Monte Negro Mining District), Eagle Mountains, Riverside County, California, USA
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:1092697
Long-form Identifier:1:3:1092697:4
GUID (UUID V4):0
Nearest other occurrences of Talc
20.1km (12.5 miles) ⓘH & K Mine, Desert Center, Riverside County, California, USA
38.7km (24.0 miles) ⓘPalen Mountains Talc deposit (White Magic claims; White Magic deposit; White Magic group; White Magic Mine), Palen Mountains, Riverside County, California, USA
43.8km (27.2 miles) ⓘGoat claims (Tunnel claim), Dos Palmas District, Orocopia Mts (Dos Palmas Mts), Riverside County, California, USA
80.6km (50.1 miles) ⓘIron Cap No. 1 claim, Iron Cap claims, Black Hill, Big Maria Mountains, Riverside County, California, USA
81.7km (50.8 miles) ⓘIron Hat deposit (Iron Hat Iron deposit; Iron Hat Mine; Armstrong and Doran; Ironclad deposit; Iron-Clad deposit), Cadiz, Marble Mountains, San Bernardino County, California, USA
References
(2005) Mineral Resources Data System (MRDS), US Geological Survey.
 
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