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Chromium-bearing Clinochlore from
Galbraith Prospect, Sisters Mining District, Whatcom County, Washington, USA


Locality type:Prospect
Classification
Species:Clinochlore var: Chromium-bearing Clinochlore
Formula:Mg5(Al,Cr)2Si3O10(OH)8
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Associated Minerals Based on Photo Data:
Uvarovite5
Chromite2
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Chromium-bearing Clinochlore data
Locality Data:Click here to view Galbraith Prospect, Sisters Mining District, Whatcom County, Washington, USA
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:106599
Long-form Identifier:1:3:106599:2
GUID (UUID V4):0
Nearest other occurrences of Chromium-bearing Clinochlore
1.8km (1.1 miles) ⓘRibbon Mine, Sisters Mining District, Whatcom County, Washington, USA
3.0km (1.9 miles) ⓘDanny Mine, Sisters Mining District, Whatcom County, Washington, USA
4.3km (2.7 miles) ⓘTwin Sisters Mountain, Sisters Mining District, Whatcom County, Washington, USA
59.5km (36.9 miles) ⓘReady Cash Mine, Cypress Island, Skagit County, Washington, USA
References
Valentine, Grant M., Huntting, Marshall T. (1960) Part II - Metallic Minerals, in Inventory of Washington Minerals. Vol II. Bulletin 37, Washington Geological Survey.
Cannon, Bart (1975) Minerals of Washington. Cordilleran. 184 pp.
 
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