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Chrysocolla from
Black Ace Mine (Doran Mine; Black Ace claim; New Ace No. 1 claim), Packard Well, Palen Mountains, Riverside County, California, USA


Locality type:Mine
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 Black Ace Mine (Doran Mine; Black Ace claim; New Ace No. 1 claim), Packard Well, Palen Mountains, Riverside County, California, USA
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:546299
Long-form Identifier:1:3:546299:5
GUID (UUID V4):0
Nearest other occurrences of Chrysocolla
3.6km (2.2 miles) ⓘOrphan Boy Mine, Packard Well, Palen Mountains, Riverside County, California, USA
4.9km (3.0 miles) ⓘFluorspar group (Fluor Spar group; Fluorspar Group of Mines), Packard Well, Palen Mountains, Riverside County, California, USA
17.1km (10.6 miles) ⓘRed Bluff Fluorspar deposit (Red Bluff deposit), Midland, Little Maria Mountains, Riverside County, California, USA
17.3km (10.7 miles) ⓘ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
18.8km (11.7 miles) ⓘBig Horn Mine (Big Horn group), Midland, Little Maria Mountains, Riverside County, California, USA
19.2km (11.9 miles) ⓘRed Ocher deposit, Midland, Little Maria Mountains, Riverside County, California, USA
33.4km (20.7 miles) ⓘLion's Den Copper claim (Little Mountain claims), Black Hill, Big Maria Mountains, Riverside County, California, USA
34.7km (21.6 miles) ⓘDouble Jack claims, McCoy Peak, Arlington District (Ironwood District), McCoy Mts (Ironwood Mts), Riverside County, California, USA
35.1km (21.8 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
37.9km (23.5 miles) ⓘFiery Shamrock occurrence, Black Hill, Big Maria Mountains, Riverside County, California, USA
References
Califoria Division of Mines and Geology Open File Report 94-11, Mineral Land Classification of the Eastern Half of Riverside County, California.
 
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