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Chlorargyrite from
Calico Mine, Calico, Calico District (Daggett District; Calico-Daggett area), Calico Mts (Calico Hills), San Bernardino County, California, USA


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Chlorargyrite

Calico Mine, Calico, Calico District, Calico Mts, San Bernardino County, California, USA
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Chlorargyrite

Calico Mine, Calico, Calico District, Calico Mts, San Bernardino County, California, USA
04187880017272011412639.jpg
Chlorargyrite

Calico Mine, Calico, Calico District, Calico Mts, San Bernardino County, California, USA
02846480017368947198296.jpg
Chlorargyrite

Calico Mine, Calico, Calico District, Calico Mts, San Bernardino County, California, USA
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Chlorargyrite

Calico Mine, Calico, Calico District, Calico Mts, San Bernardino County, California, USA
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Chlorargyrite

Calico Mine, Calico, Calico District, Calico Mts, San Bernardino County, California, USA
Locality type:Mine
Classification
Species:Chlorargyrite
Formula:AgCl
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Chlorargyrite data
Locality Data:Click here to view Calico Mine, Calico, Calico District (Daggett District; Calico-Daggett area), Calico Mts (Calico Hills), San Bernardino County, California, USA
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:54601
Long-form Identifier:1:3:54601:6
GUID (UUID V4):0
Nearest other occurrences of Chlorargyrite
1.6km (1.0 miles) ⓘSilver King Mine (Silver King-Oriental; Oriental; Wall Street claim; Oregon claim; Red Jacket; Red Cloud claim; Red Cloud Mine; Burning Moscow Mine; Joseph claim), Calico, Calico District (Daggett District; Calico-Daggett area), Calico Mts (Calico Hills), San Bernardino County, California, USA
2.0km (1.2 miles) ⓘCalico-Odessa group, Calico, Calico District (Daggett District; Calico-Daggett area), Calico Mts (Calico Hills), San Bernardino County, California, USA
2.0km (1.2 miles) ⓘBurcham Mine (Total Wreck Mine; Burcham vein; Mulcahy vein), Calico, Calico District (Daggett District; Calico-Daggett area), Calico Mts (Calico Hills), San Bernardino County, California, USA
7.2km (4.5 miles) ⓘCalico District (Daggett District; Calico-Daggett area), Calico Mts (Calico Hills), San Bernardino County, California, USA
8.1km (5.0 miles) ⓘLead Mountain Mine (Main Barite Mine), Lead Mountain [2], Barstow, Barstow Mining District, San Bernardino County, California, USA
14.7km (9.2 miles) ⓘWaterman Mine, Waterman Hills, Barstow Mining District, San Bernardino County, California, USA
20.3km (12.6 miles) ⓘGrapevine District, Paradise Range, San Bernardino County, California, USA
53.9km (33.5 miles) ⓘImperial Lode Mine (Desert Queen Mine; Mammoth Chief Mine; Imperial lode; Cave Springs Mining Corporation; Meteor Mine), Sunshine Peak, Lava Beds District (Newberry District), Lava Bed Mountains, San Bernardino County, California, USA
54.7km (34.0 miles) ⓘLava Beds District (Newberry District), Lava Bed Mountains, San Bernardino County, California, USA
66.5km (41.3 miles) ⓘAkron-Silver Reef deposit, Silver Peak [1], Blackhawk District (Silver Reef District), San Bernardino County, California, USA
References
Palache, Charles; Berman, Harry; Frondel, Clifford (1951) The System of Mineralogy (7th ed.) Vol. 2 - Halides, Nitrates, Borates, Carbonates, Sulfates, Phosphates, Arsenates, Tungstates, Molybdates, Etc. John Wiley and Sons.
 
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