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Picrolite from
Stifle claims (Stifle prospects; Stifle Memorial claim; Traverse Cr. Special Interest Area; Traverse Creek Special Interest Area), Meadow Brook, Georgetown District, East Segment Mother Lode, El Dorado County, California, USA


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Picrolite

Stifle claims, Meadow Brook, Georgetown District, East Segment Mother Lode, El Dorado County, California, USA
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Picrolite

Stifle claims, Meadow Brook, Georgetown District, East Segment Mother Lode, El Dorado County, California, USA
02337430017363383441529.jpg
Picrolite

Stifle claims, Meadow Brook, Georgetown District, East Segment Mother Lode, El Dorado County, California, USA
06544480017363383445739.jpg
Picrolite

Stifle claims, Meadow Brook, Georgetown District, East Segment Mother Lode, El Dorado County, California, USA
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Picrolite

Stifle claims, Meadow Brook, Georgetown District, East Segment Mother Lode, El Dorado County, California, USA
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Picrolite

Stifle claims, Meadow Brook, Georgetown District, East Segment Mother Lode, El Dorado County, California, USA
Locality type:Claim
Classification
Species:Serpentine Subgroup var: Picrolite
Formula:D3[Si2O5](OH)4 D= Mg, Fe, Ni, Mn, Al, Zn
Confirmation
Validity:Confirmed
Confirmation Methods:Visually Identified
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Picrolite data
Locality Data:Click here to view Stifle claims (Stifle prospects; Stifle Memorial claim; Traverse Cr. Special Interest Area; Traverse Creek Special Interest Area), Meadow Brook, Georgetown District, East Segment Mother Lode, El Dorado County, California, USA
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:898756
Long-form Identifier:1:3:898756:3
GUID (UUID V4):0
Nearest other occurrences of Picrolite
43.4km (27.0 miles) ⓘMaryland Mine (Maryland vein; Maryland Consolidated Quartz Mine and mill site; Maryland Con Qtz Mine; Maryland Ext. Qtz), Idaho-Maryland Mine (Idaho Maryland prospect; Maryland Mine; Howard Hill/Morning Dew; Idaho Maryland-Brunswick), Idaho-Maryland group, Grass Valley, Grass Valley Mining District, Nevada County, California, USA
References
Collected by Matthew Stanley in 2014
 
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