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Chrysocolla from
Crescent Copper group [1] (Crescent group; Badger State group; Eagle Nest Mine; Eagle Nest No. 7 claim), McCoy Spring, Arlington District (Ironwood District), McCoy Mts (Ironwood Mts), Riverside County, California, USA


Classification
Species:Chrysocolla
Formula:Cu2-xAlx(H2-xSi2O5)(OH)4 · nH2O, x < 1
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Chrysocolla data
Locality Data:Click here to view Crescent Copper group [1] (Crescent group; Badger State group; Eagle Nest Mine; Eagle Nest No. 7 claim), McCoy Spring, Arlington District (Ironwood District), McCoy Mts (Ironwood Mts), Riverside County, California, USA
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:546272
Long-form Identifier:1:3:546272:8
GUID (UUID V4):0
Nearest other occurrences of Chrysocolla
7.6km (4.8 miles) ⓘBig Horn Mine (Big Horn group), Midland, Little Maria Mountains, Riverside County, California, USA
10.1km (6.3 miles) ⓘRed Bluff Fluorspar deposit (Red Bluff deposit), Midland, Little Maria Mountains, Riverside County, California, USA
10.4km (6.5 miles) ⓘRed Ocher deposit, Midland, Little Maria Mountains, Riverside County, California, USA
17.3km (10.7 miles) ⓘBlack Ace Mine (Doran Mine; Black Ace claim; New Ace No. 1 claim), Packard Well, Palen Mountains, Riverside County, California, USA
18.8km (11.7 miles) ⓘDouble Jack claims, McCoy Peak, Arlington District (Ironwood District), McCoy Mts (Ironwood Mts), Riverside County, California, USA
19.0km (11.8 miles) ⓘNortheast No. 1 claim (North East No. 1 claim; Northwest #1 claim), McCoy Peak, Arlington District (Ironwood District), McCoy Mts (Ironwood Mts), Riverside County, California, USA
19.2km (11.9 miles) ⓘLion's Den Copper claim (Little Mountain claims), Black Hill, Big Maria Mountains, Riverside County, California, USA
20.5km (12.7 miles) ⓘOrphan Boy Mine, Packard Well, Palen Mountains, Riverside County, California, USA
21.9km (13.6 miles) ⓘFluorspar group (Fluor Spar group; Fluorspar Group of Mines), Packard Well, Palen Mountains, Riverside County, California, USA
23.0km (14.3 miles) ⓘFiery Shamrock occurrence, Black Hill, Big Maria Mountains, Riverside County, California, USA
References
CDMG OFR 94-11 " Mineral Land Classification of the Eastern Half of Riverside Co. CA"
 
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