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Kaolinite from
Cash Group (Cotton Wood; Cash-Willow Creek Groups), Pueblo Mining District (Denio Mining District), Harney County, Oregon, USA


Classification
Species:Kaolinite
Formula:Al2(Si2O5)(OH)4
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Kaolinite data
Locality Data:Click here to view Cash Group (Cotton Wood; Cash-Willow Creek Groups), Pueblo Mining District (Denio Mining District), Harney County, Oregon, USA
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:470903
Long-form Identifier:1:3:470903:9
GUID (UUID V4):0
Nearest other occurrences of Kaolinite
1.5km (0.9 miles) ⓘBlue Bull Occurrence (Ionic Claims; Chukar Group), Pueblo Mining District (Denio Mining District), Harney County, Oregon, USA
4.9km (3.1 miles) ⓘRabbit Hole (Spring Creek), Pueblo Mining District (Denio Mining District), Harney County, Oregon, USA
15.1km (9.4 miles) ⓘLucky Strike Prospect (Lucky Strike Group; Doan's), Pueblo Mining District (Denio Mining District), Harney County, Oregon, USA
15.6km (9.7 miles) ⓘRed Hill Occurrence (O'Keefe No. 2; Derose; Dorose Prospect), Pueblo Mining District (Denio Mining District), Harney County, Oregon, USA
15.6km (9.7 miles) ⓘMogul, Pueblo Mining District (Denio Mining District), Harney County, Oregon, USA
18.3km (11.3 miles) ⓘLucky Star Occurrence (Stall's; Red Dome; Fields Lode), Pueblo Mining District (Denio Mining District), Harney County, Oregon, USA
20.7km (12.8 miles) ⓘEldorado Group, Pueblo Mining District (Denio Mining District), Harney County, Oregon, USA
25.6km (15.9 miles) ⓘFisher (Fisher & Regal & Sheepherder Claims; Fisher and Regal Group; Doan Group), Pueblo Mining District (Denio Mining District), Harney County, Oregon, USA
39.7km (24.7 miles) ⓘAlkali basin, Harney County, Oregon, USA
75.5km (46.9 miles) ⓘMcDermitt Mine, Opalite Mining District, Humboldt County, Nevada, USA
References
(2005) Mineral Resources Data System (MRDS), US Geological Survey.
 
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