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Schist from
Morning Star Mine (Morning Star group; Morning Star deposit), Riverside Mountain, Bendigo District (Riverside Mountain District), Riverside Mts (Siakariri), Riverside County, California, 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 Morning Star Mine (Morning Star group; Morning Star deposit), Riverside Mountain, Bendigo District (Riverside Mountain District), Riverside Mts (Siakariri), Riverside County, California, USA
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:1093165
Long-form Identifier:1:3:1093165:7
GUID (UUID V4):0
Nearest other occurrences of Schist
0.5km (0.3 miles) ⓘMountaineer Mine (Calzona Mine; Mountainer Mine), Riverside Mountain, Bendigo District (Riverside Mountain District), Riverside Mts (Siakariri), Riverside County, California, USA
1.7km (1.0 miles) ⓘJacknife group (Bradley Mine; Morgan Mine; Morning Star Mine), Riverside Mountain, Bendigo District (Riverside Mountain District), Riverside Mts (Siakariri), Riverside County, California, USA
2.6km (1.6 miles) ⓘAlice Mine [1] (Alice group), Riverside Mountain, Bendigo District (Riverside Mountain District), Riverside Mts (Siakariri), Riverside County, California, USA
28.7km (17.8 miles) ⓘSchellenger Mine (Streamliner Nos. 1 & 2), Black Hill, Big Maria Mountains, Riverside County, California, USA
30.8km (19.1 miles) ⓘPalomsa prospects, Black Point, Big Maria Mountains, Riverside County, California, USA
32.0km (19.9 miles) ⓘGold Hill Copper Mine, Savahia Peak, Whipple District (Monumental District), Whipple Mountains, San Bernardino County, California, USA
32.6km (20.3 miles) ⓘHorn Mine (Virginia May Mine), Horn Peak, Turtle Mountains, San Bernardino County, California, USA
38.2km (23.7 miles) ⓘBrown Mine [1] (Hillside group), Arica District (Onward District), Arica Mts (Eureka Mts), Riverside County, California, USA
45.1km (28.0 miles) ⓘCrescent Copper group [1] (Crescent group; Badger State group; Eagle Nest Mine; Eagle Nest No. 7 claim), McCoy Spring, Arlington District (Ironwood District), McCoy Mts (Ironwood Mts), Riverside County, California, USA
45.7km (28.4 miles) ⓘSt. John Mine, McCoy Spring, Arlington District (Ironwood District), McCoy Mts (Ironwood Mts), Riverside County, California, USA
References
(2005) Mineral Resources Data System (MRDS), US Geological Survey.
 
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