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Pennine from
Flagstaff Hill occurrences, Flagstaff Hill, Salmon Falls Mining District (Flagstaff Hill area), El Dorado County, California, USA


Locality type:Occurrence
Classification
Species:Clinochlore var: Pennine
Formula:Mg5Al(AlSi3O10)(OH)8
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Pennine data
Locality Data:Click here to view Flagstaff Hill occurrences, Flagstaff Hill, Salmon Falls Mining District (Flagstaff Hill area), El Dorado County, California, USA
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:669701
Long-form Identifier:1:3:669701:3
GUID (UUID V4):0
Nearest other occurrences of Pennine
12.6km (7.8 miles) Newcastle, Ophir Mining District (Auburn Mining District; Duncan Hill Mining District), Placer County, California, USA
30.6km (19.0 miles) Hoff Mine (Trio Chrome Company lease; Trio Chrome Company leases), Latrobe, Latrobe Mining District, El Dorado County, California, USA
58.7km (36.5 miles) Bear River Chrome Mine (Sullivan Chrome Mine; Sullivan-Hemphill-Nobel Mine [1917-1922]; Becky Mine [?]; Black Nugget Mine [WWII]; Central Pacific lease), Baxter, Dutch Flat Mining District (Towle Mining District), Placer County, California, USA
59.6km (37.0 miles) Ward and Lyons Mine (White Hawk mining claim; Red Hawk Mine), Camp Pardee, Pardee Mining District, Calaveras County, California, USA
88.4km (54.9 miles) Hinch Mine (Hinch and Clary deposit), Carmen City, Foothill Copper Belt, Calaveras County, California, USA
89.2km (55.4 miles) Clary & Langford Mine (Porter and Springs Mine; Nassau), Carmen City, Foothill Copper Belt, Calaveras County, California, USA
92.7km (57.6 miles) Oxford Mine (Oxford Mine and mill; Oxford lease and mill; Becky; Case and Myers; Mt. Holly; Gold Bluff; Good Hope; Good Hope Extension No. 2; Jefferson No. 2 claim; Milton claim), Downieville, Downieville Mining District, Sierra County, California, USA
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