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Clinochlore from
Stifle claims (Stifle prospects; Stifle Memorial claim; Traverse Cr. Special Interest Area; Traverse Creek Special Interest Area), Meadow Brook, Georgetown District, East Segment Mother Lode, El Dorado County, California, USA


Locality type:Claim
Classification
Species:Clinochlore
Formula:Mg5Al(AlSi3O10)(OH)8
Comments:Coarsely crystalline.
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Clinochlore data
Locality Data:Click here to view Stifle claims (Stifle prospects; Stifle Memorial claim; Traverse Cr. Special Interest Area; Traverse Creek Special Interest Area), Meadow Brook, Georgetown District, East Segment Mother Lode, El Dorado County, California, USA
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:309474
Long-form Identifier:1:3:309474:7
GUID (UUID V4):0
Nearest other occurrences of Clinochlore
2.2km (1.4 miles) Black Oak Mine [2] (Black Oak deposit; Cassiorina Mine; Cassiorini Mine), Georgetown, Georgetown District, East Segment Mother Lode, El Dorado County, California, USA
6.8km (4.2 miles) Shelley Mine (Wolf Mine; Shelly Mine; Shelley Wolf Mine), Coloma, Coloma Mining District, West Belt, El Dorado County, California, USA
9.2km (5.7 miles) Knoff Mine (Austin Mine; Ladue property; Federwitz; Knoff Austin; Bald Mountains), Volcanoville, Volcanoville Mining District, El Dorado County, California, USA
11.7km (7.3 miles) Ruby Consolidated Mine (Green Mine), Volcanoville, Volcanoville Mining District, El Dorado County, California, USA
15.3km (9.5 miles) Unnamed Quartz-Ti occurrence [1], Big X Mountain, Claussenius, El Dorado County, California, USA
15.5km (9.6 miles) Pacific Quartz Mine (Pacific Mine), Placerville (Hangtown), Placerville Mining District, El Dorado County, California, USA
25.8km (16.1 miles) Flagstaff Hill occurrences, Flagstaff Hill, Salmon Falls Mining District (Flagstaff Hill area), El Dorado County, California, USA
25.9km (16.1 miles) Pilliken Mine (Pillikin Mine; Pillikan Mine; Pilliken Chrome Mine), Flagstaff Hill, Salmon Falls Mining District (Flagstaff Hill area), El Dorado County, California, USA
27.8km (17.3 miles) Newcastle, Ophir Mining District (Auburn Mining District; Duncan Hill Mining District), Placer County, California, USA
34.8km (21.6 miles) Unnamed Cr occurrence [8], Snakehead Point, Placer County, California, USA
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