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Chrysocolla from
Black Reef occurrence, Black Point, Big Maria Mountains, Riverside County, California, USA


Locality type:Occurrence
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 Reef occurrence, Black Point, Big Maria Mountains, Riverside County, California, USA
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:546316
Long-form Identifier:1:3:546316:9
GUID (UUID V4):0
Nearest other occurrences of Chrysocolla
4.5km (2.8 miles) ⓘValley View prospect, Black Point, Big Maria Mountains, Riverside County, California, USA
8.6km (5.3 miles) ⓘAnna Bell Mine, Black Hill, Big Maria Mountains, Riverside County, California, USA
11.2km (7.0 miles) ⓘFiery Shamrock occurrence, Black Hill, Big Maria Mountains, Riverside County, California, USA
11.7km (7.3 miles) ⓘIron Cap No. 1 claim, Iron Cap claims, Black Hill, Big Maria Mountains, Riverside County, California, USA
15.8km (9.8 miles) ⓘLion's Den Copper claim (Little Mountain claims), Black Hill, Big Maria Mountains, Riverside County, California, USA
17.8km (11.0 miles) ⓘBlack Gold occurrence, Bendigo District (Riverside Mountain District), Riverside Mts (Siakariri), Riverside County, California, USA
18.5km (11.5 miles) ⓘValenzuela Mine (Valenzuella Mine), Moon Mountain, Bouse Mining District, La Paz County, Arizona, USA
25.0km (15.6 miles) ⓘProspector claims (Prospector prospects [?]), Riverside Mountain, Bendigo District (Riverside Mountain District), Riverside Mts (Siakariri), Riverside County, California, USA
25.3km (15.7 miles) ⓘCopperstone Mine, La Paz Mining District (Weaver Mining District), Dome Rock Mountains, La Paz County, Arizona, USA
26.9km (16.7 miles) ⓘColombo occurrence, Riverside Mountain, Bendigo District (Riverside Mountain District), Riverside Mts (Siakariri), Riverside County, California, USA
References
CDMG OFR 94-11 " Mineral Land Classification of the Eastern Half of Riverside Co. CA"
 
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