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Chlorite Group from
Old Eureka Mine (Eureka Mine; Amador Consolidated Mine; Hetty Green Mine; Hayward Mine; Amador claim; Maxwell claim; Alpha claim; Railroad claim), Central Eureka Mine (Summit Mine), Sutter Creek, Jackson-Plymouth Mining District, Amador County, California, USA


Locality type:Mine
Classification
Species:'Chlorite Group' (not an IMA approved species)
Comments:Occurs as an alteration product.
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Chlorite Group data
Locality Data:Click here to view Old Eureka Mine (Eureka Mine; Amador Consolidated Mine; Hetty Green Mine; Hayward Mine; Amador claim; Maxwell claim; Alpha claim; Railroad claim), Central Eureka Mine (Summit Mine), Sutter Creek, Jackson-Plymouth Mining District, Amador County, California, USA
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:924351
Long-form Identifier:1:3:924351:4
GUID (UUID V4):0
Nearest other occurrences of Chlorite Group
1.5km (0.9 miles) Lincoln Mine (Lincoln claim; Stewart claim; Belmont claim), Lincoln Consolidated Mine, Sutter Creek, Jackson-Plymouth Mining District, Amador County, California, USA
13.0km (8.1 miles) Ward and Lyons Mine (White Hawk mining claim; Red Hawk Mine), Camp Pardee, Pardee Mining District, Calaveras County, California, USA
19.1km (11.8 miles) Penn Mine (Happy Jack; West Constellation; Satellite; Big Satellite; Hinkcley; Blue Jay; Meteor; Hecla; Little Satellite; Copper Hill; Penn Chemical Works; Campo Seco), Campo Seco, Campo Seco Mining District, Foothill Copper Belt, Calaveras County, California, USA
21.6km (13.4 miles) Nashville Mine (Havilah claim; East Havilah claim; Northeast Nashville claim; Tennessee-Nashville), Nashville (Quartzburg), Nashville Mining District, El Dorado County, California, USA
21.8km (13.5 miles) Champion Mine (Haskins Mine), West Point, West Point Mining District, East Belt, Calaveras County, California, USA
25.2km (15.7 miles) Thorpe Mine, Quiggs Mountain, Mountain Ranch Mining District, East Belt, Calaveras County, California, USA
26.4km (16.4 miles) Pioneer Chief Mine (Thorn Mine; Manilla), Kentucky House, San Andreas Mining District, Calaveras County, California, USA
29.7km (18.4 miles) BBC Mine, El Dorado County, California, USA
37.9km (23.5 miles) Eclipse Mine, El Dorado County, California, USA
39.8km (24.7 miles) Safe Deposit Mine [2], Altaville, Angels Camp Mining District, Calaveras County, California, USA
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