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Chromium-bearing Clinochlore from
Pilliken Mine (Pillikin Mine; Pillikan Mine; Pilliken Chrome Mine), Flagstaff Hill, Salmon Falls Mining District (Flagstaff Hill area), El Dorado County, California, USA


Locality type:Mine
Classification
Species:Clinochlore var: Chromium-bearing Clinochlore
Formula:Mg5(Al,Cr)2Si3O10(OH)8
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Associated Minerals:
Associates:Uvarovite
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Chromium-bearing Clinochlore data
Locality Data:Click here to view Pilliken Mine (Pillikin Mine; Pillikan Mine; Pilliken Chrome Mine), Flagstaff Hill, Salmon Falls Mining District (Flagstaff Hill area), El Dorado County, California, USA
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:645333
Long-form Identifier:1:3:645333:6
GUID (UUID V4):230f64ca-2718-419b-823b-ada4cb091dc0
Nearest other occurrences of Chromium-bearing Clinochlore
1.8km (1.1 miles) ⓘFlagstaff Hill occurrences, Flagstaff Hill, Salmon Falls Mining District (Flagstaff Hill area), El Dorado County, California, USA
10.8km (6.7 miles) ⓘNewcastle, Ophir Mining District (Auburn Mining District; Duncan Hill Mining District), Placer County, California, USA
19.3km (12.0 miles) ⓘShelley Mine (Wolf Mine; Shelly Mine; Shelley Wolf Mine), Coloma, Coloma Mining District, West Belt, El Dorado County, California, USA
25.2km (15.7 miles) ⓘBlack Oak Mine [2] (Black Oak deposit; Cassiorina Mine; Cassiorini Mine), Georgetown, Georgetown District, East Segment Mother Lode, El Dorado County, California, USA
26.1km (16.2 miles) ⓘSmith Mine, Latrobe, Latrobe Mining District, El Dorado County, California, USA
26.5km (16.4 miles) ⓘLatrobe, Latrobe Mining District, El Dorado County, California, USA
27.7km (17.2 miles) ⓘBrandon Mine [4], Brandon Corner, Shingle Springs Mining District, West Belt, El Dorado County, California, USA
29.1km (18.1 miles) ⓘChaix Mine (Chaix prospect), Latrobe, Latrobe Mining District, El Dorado County, California, USA
30.7km (19.1 miles) ⓘKnoff Mine (Austin Mine; Ladue property; Federwitz; Knoff Austin; Bald Mountains), Volcanoville, Volcanoville Mining District, El Dorado County, California, USA
33.5km (20.8 miles) ⓘRuby Consolidated Mine (Green Mine), Volcanoville, Volcanoville Mining District, El Dorado County, California, USA
References
Van Nostrand Reinholt Press: 434.
Averill, Charles V. (1942), Chromium: California Division Mines Report 38: 90
Murdoch, Joseph, Webb, Robert W. (1966) Minerals of California, Centennial Volume (1866-1966) - California Division Mines and Geology, Bulletin 189. p.1-559.
Pemberton, H. Earl (1983) Minerals of California. Van Nostrand Reinhold Company Inc.
 
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