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Chromite from
Gaver prospect, Camp Meeker, Coast Range, Sonoma County, California, USA


Locality type:Prospect
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 Gaver prospect, Camp Meeker, Coast Range, Sonoma County, California, USA
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:334791
Long-form Identifier:1:3:334791:1
GUID (UUID V4):0
Nearest other occurrences of Chromite
3.6km (2.2 miles) Sonoma Chrome Inc. deposit (Meeker Chrome Mine), Camp Meeker, Coast Range, Sonoma County, California, USA
13.7km (8.5 miles) Great Eastern and Mount Jackson Mine, Guerneville, Guerneville Mining District, Coast Range, Sonoma County, California, USA
19.6km (12.2 miles) Madeira claim, Venado, Coast Range, Sonoma County, California, USA
23.3km (14.5 miles) Welch prospect, Venado, Coast Range, Sonoma County, California, USA
24.1km (14.9 miles) Rough Crossing claim, Venado, Coast Range, Sonoma County, California, USA
26.8km (16.7 miles) Laton Mine (Layton Mine; Parmeter Ranch; Yellow Streak Mine; Burl prospect; Lone Bird prospect; Slats prospect; Serpentine prospect; Rattlesnake claim; Red Slide claim), Cazadero, Coast Range, Sonoma County, California, USA
33.2km (20.6 miles) Shanks and Copps claim, Warm Springs Dam, Coast Range, Sonoma County, California, USA
37.1km (23.1 miles) Barnes Mine (Ardoin 1918), Cloverdale, West Mayacmas Mining District, Sonoma County, California, USA
39.5km (24.5 miles) Warner and Clark claim, Castle Rock Springs area, West Mayacmas Mining District, Sonoma County, California, USA
41.9km (26.1 miles) Red Hill claim (Juniper Ridge; Lock; Lock and Key; Culver Bear), Black Oaks, West Mayacmas Mining District, Sonoma County, California, USA
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