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Serpentine Subgroup from
Alta Mine, Low Divide, Low Divide Mining District, Klamath Mountains, Del Norte County, California, USA


Locality type:Mine
Classification
Species:'Serpentine Subgroup' (not an IMA approved species)
Formula:D3[Si2O5](OH)4
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Associated Minerals:
Associates:Magnetite
Troilite
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Serpentine Subgroup data
Locality Data:Click here to view Alta Mine, Low Divide, Low Divide Mining District, Klamath Mountains, Del Norte County, California, USA
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:686559
Long-form Identifier:1:3:686559:7
GUID (UUID V4):0
Nearest other occurrences of Serpentine Subgroup
10.0km (6.2 miles) ⓘLower Elk Camp Ridge deposit (Ridge claims; Ridge Nickel claims; GTR claims Nos. 1-18), Gasquet, Klamath Mountains, Del Norte County, California, USA
10.2km (6.3 miles) ⓘUnnamed Ni occurrence [1], Rockland, Diamond Creek Mining District, Klamath Mountains, Del Norte County, California, USA
11.9km (7.4 miles) ⓘCleopatra Mine (Dedrick Mine), Rockland, Diamond Creek Mining District, Klamath Mountains, Del Norte County, California, USA
15.0km (9.3 miles) ⓘWebb Mine, High Dome, Patrick Creek Mining District, Klamath Mountains, Del Norte County, California, USA
15.0km (9.3 miles) ⓘBig Boy Mine (Big Boy group; Big Boy Cinnabar group), Rockland, Diamond Creek Mining District, Klamath Mountains, Del Norte County, California, USA
18.0km (11.2 miles) ⓘCamp 7 group, French Hill, Klamath Mountains, Del Norte County, California, USA
23.0km (14.3 miles) ⓘLast Drink No. 1 Occurrence (Blue Bucket No. 5), Waldo Mining District, Josephine County, Oregon, USA
41.3km (25.7 miles) ⓘTennessee Chromite Occurrence, Waldo Mining District, Josephine County, Oregon, USA
41.5km (25.8 miles) ⓘUnnamed gemstone occurrence [6], Preston Peak, Klamath Mountains, Siskiyou County, California, USA
41.6km (25.8 miles) ⓘBowser Mine, Illinois River Mining District, Curry County, Oregon, USA
References
Eakle, Arthur S. (1922) Massive troilite from Del Norte County, California. American Mineralogist, 7 (5) 77-80
Pemberton, H. Earl (1983) Minerals of California. Van Nostrand Reinhold Company Inc.
 
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