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Chromite from
James-Corbett Mine (Corbett-Byles Mine), Archer Camp, Fresno County, California, USA


Locality type:Mine
Classification
Species:Chromite
Formula:Fe2+Cr23+O4
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Chromite data
Locality Data:Click here to view James-Corbett Mine (Corbett-Byles Mine), Archer Camp, Fresno County, California, USA
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:325181
Long-form Identifier:1:3:325181:2
GUID (UUID V4):0
Nearest other occurrences of Chromite
2.2km (1.4 miles) ⓘCoalinga Asbestos Mine (Coalinga Mine; Coalinga Asbestos deposit), Coalinga, Fresno County, California, USA
2.5km (1.5 miles) ⓘMistake Mine (Butler Estate Mine; Mistaken; Big Ridge & Mistake Mine; James-Thickston; James-Thickstun Mine), Butler Estate Chrome deposit, Wright Mountain, Fresno County, California, USA
4.1km (2.6 miles) ⓘRhodes Byle and Gribble Mine (Rhodes; Byle and Gribble Mining property), Condon Peak, Fresno County, California, USA
4.4km (2.8 miles) ⓘJeanne Mine, Condon Peak, Fresno County, California, USA
8.1km (5.0 miles) ⓘSanta Rita deposit, Santa Rita Peak, San Benito County, California, USA
8.8km (5.5 miles) ⓘTirado Chrome Mine, Alta Peak, San Benito County, California, USA
10.2km (6.3 miles) ⓘValdez Brothers Chrome Mine (Valdez Bros. Chrome), Alta Peak, San Benito County, California, USA
11.2km (7.0 miles) ⓘTrinity deposit, Picacho Peak, San Benito County, California, USA
11.5km (7.1 miles) ⓘBobcat A and Alta Anchor claims (Bobcat and Anchor claims), Picacho Peak, San Benito County, California, USA
11.5km (7.1 miles) ⓘMcCray deposit, Alta Peak, San Benito County, California, USA
References
(2005) Mineral Resources Data System (MRDS), US Geological Survey.
 
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