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Uvarovite from
Fields Mine, Chrome Mountain, Pardee Mining District, Amador County, California, USA


Locality type:Mine
Classification
Species:Uvarovite
Formula:Ca3Cr2(SiO4)3
Comments:Occurs in considerable quantities.
Abundance at site:Very common
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Associated Minerals Based on Photo Data:
Graphite1 photo of Uvarovite associated with Graphite at this locality.
Hematite1 photo of Uvarovite associated with Hematite at this locality.
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Uvarovite data
Locality Data:Click here to view Fields Mine, Chrome Mountain, Pardee Mining District, Amador County, California, USA
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:669616
Long-form Identifier:1:3:669616:0
GUID (UUID V4):d5fd9c28-ba3b-4225-a289-0942157a1b1d
Nearest other occurrences of Uvarovite
1.5km (0.9 miles) Ward and Lyons Mine (White Hawk mining claim; Red Hawk Mine), Camp Pardee, Pardee Mining District, Calaveras County, California, USA
8.5km (5.3 miles) Jackson, Jackson-Plymouth Mining District, Amador County, California, USA
30.8km (19.1 miles) Chaix Mine (Chaix prospect), Latrobe, Latrobe Mining District, El Dorado County, California, USA
33.8km (21.0 miles) Smith Mine, Latrobe, Latrobe Mining District, El Dorado County, California, USA
43.8km (27.2 miles) Liberty Mine (McFall Mine), Mountain Top, French Creek Mining District, Calaveras County, California, USA
44.2km (27.5 miles) Unnamed Cr occurrence [3], Mountain Top, French Creek Mining District, Calaveras County, California, USA
44.5km (27.6 miles) Bowie Estate Mine (J. W. Bowie claims), Mountain Top, French Creek Mining District, Calaveras County, California, USA
47.6km (29.6 miles) Quigg Mine (Kahl Mine [1908]), Jamestown, Jamestown District, Tuolumne County, California, USA
52.3km (32.5 miles) Mackey Mine, Stent, Jamestown District, Tuolumne County, California, USA
53.0km (33.0 miles) McCormick Mine (McCormick property; Terry and Sell lease [WWI]), Yosemite Junction, Tuolumne County, California, USA
References
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Report (issue)
Minerals of California By ARTHUR S. EAKLE, MARCH, Ph.D. 1914 Issued by California State Mining Bureau...Hon Hiram W. Johnson, Governor of the State of California. Sir: I have the honor to transmit Bureau...Minerals of herewith Bulletin 67 of the State Mining California. This work was made possible at this date...Bureau. and Mineralogy of the University of California, with this Eakle has given freely of his time...Minerals Distribution by Counties Bibliography on California Minerals Index to Minerals — 197 204 210 220
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M^iajKaMVMtrVMMIMMVW^- 'Vv s > MINERALS Of CALIFORNIA BULl,ETIN N«, 91 issei0 BY rr: ^ ;wIFORNIA...BULLETIN [November, 1922 No. 91 Minerals of California $ BY ARTHUR S. EAKLE, Ph. D. Professor...Mineralogy, University of California COMPLIMENTS OF ^^^foyd Sc, c/iosty GIST CALIFORNIA STATE PRINTING OFFICE...Stephens, Governor of the State of California, Sacramento, California Sir: I have the honor to transmit...upon the minerals of California. This bulletin records our knowledge of California minerals to date,
Report (issue)
MINERALS OF CALIFORNIA BULLETIN No STATE ; . .. : DlViSIi BUILDIN 113 COLLEGE OF AGRICULTURE...AGRICULTURE DAVIS, CALIFORNIA STATE OF CAUFORNIA DEPABTMENT OF NATURAL RESOURCES GEORGE D. NORDENHOLT, Director...MINERALS OF CALIFORNIA By ADOLF PABST Associate Professor of Mineralogy University of California BERKELEY...BERKELEY CALIFORNIA STATE PRINTING OFFICE GEORGE H. MOORE. State Printer SACRAMENTO. 51440 1938 TABLE...Letter of Transmittal 5 Map 6 Outline o['. California Preface 7 Introduction 11 Native Elements
Book
MINERALS OF CALIFORNlA 299" 257889 PEMBERTON' HOFE CALIFORNIA MINERALS 2995 SEP 1933 OINCO Digitized by...org/details/mineralsofcalifo00pemb MINERALS OF CALIFORNIA - MINERALS OF CALIFORNIA H. Earl Pemberton ~ VAN NOSTRAND...H. Earl, 1907Minerals of California. An updating of: Minerals of California: centennial volume, 1866-1966...index. 1. Mineralogy - California. 2. Mines and mineral resources - California. I. MUidoch, J oseph, 1890Minerals...1890Minerals of California. 11. Title. QE375.C32P45 549.9794 81-15963 ISBN 0-442-274882 AACR2 Preface
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MINERALS OF CALIFORNIA THE GOLDEN BEAR The Golden Bear Nugget of Yankee is NUGGET said to have...have been found in the mining the nugget Jim, Placer County, California, in 1871 by a small girl in...are nuggets. The nugget was acquired by the California Federation of Minerologicol Societies insignia...in in the Cali- San Francisco MINERALS OF CALIFORNIA CENTENNIAL VOLUME by JOSEPH (1866-1966) MURDOCH...Ian Campbell and Eleanor M. Learned BULLETIN California Division of Ferry Building, San 189 Mines
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feet above water level. Site: Arizona's Hillside mine, producer of gold, silver, lead, and zinc. The source... found at the Hillside mine at the same time. (Editor's Note: The above mine is at Hillside, Yavapai...150,000 tons of ore. Magnet Iron Co., will do the mining and plans to produce a minimum of 500 tons of concentrates...the locality. CALIFORNIA: A unique mineral that is seldom seen in collections is mountain cork, a variety...variety of amphibole. In California, mountain cork is found in whitish, cork-like masses at Blythe, Riverside
 
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