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Magnesiochromite from
Copper Creek Mine, Low Divide, Low Divide Mining District, Klamath Mountains, Del Norte County, California, USA


Locality type:Mine
Classification
Species:Magnesiochromite
Formula:MgCr2O4
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Magnesiochromite data
Locality Data:Click here to view Copper Creek Mine, Low Divide, Low Divide Mining District, Klamath Mountains, Del Norte County, California, USA
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:656807
Long-form Identifier:1:3:656807:8
GUID (UUID V4):0
Nearest other occurrences of Magnesiochromite
2.2km (1.4 miles) ⓘMountain View Mines (Tyson Mine; High Divide Mine), High Divide, Low Divide Mining District, Klamath Mountains, Del Norte County, California, USA
9.8km (6.1 miles) ⓘHigh Plateau Mine, Gasquet, Klamath Mountains, Del Norte County, California, USA
13.5km (8.4 miles) ⓘFrench Hill Chrome Mine (French Hill deposit; Tyson Mine; J. & W. Mine), French Hill, Klamath Mountains, Del Norte County, California, USA
14.2km (8.8 miles) ⓘHoliday Mine (Holiday Chrome Mine; Holiday group; High Dome Mine), High Dome, Patrick Creek Mining District, Klamath Mountains, Del Norte County, California, USA
34.7km (21.6 miles) ⓘCyclone Gap Mine (Mammoth Mine), El Capitan, Klamath Mountains, Siskiyou County, California, USA
62.3km (38.7 miles) ⓘPecwan Mine (Pecwan deposit; Englebright Mine; New Moon Mine), Pecwan Creek, Onion Mountain, Pecwan (Pekwan), Klamath Mountains, Humboldt County, California, USA
63.5km (39.5 miles) ⓘWhite Cedar deposit, Pecwan (Pekwan), Klamath Mountains, Humboldt County, California, USA
69.2km (43.0 miles) ⓘWilder Mine (Fish Creek; Man O'War claims), Onion Mountain, Pecwan (Pekwan), Klamath Mountains, Humboldt County, California, USA
69.8km (43.4 miles) ⓘSeiad Valley, Seiad Valley [town], Klamath River Mining District, Klamath Mountains, Siskiyou County, California, USA
71.6km (44.5 miles) ⓘRiver group, Wright Place, Klamath Mountains, Humboldt County, California, USA
References
Pemberton, H. Earl (1983) Minerals of California. Van Nostrand Reinhold Company Inc.
 
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