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Pyrophyllite from
Unnamed Mica-Andalusite occurrence (1), Bench Creek (Bench Canyon) - North Fork San Joaquin River confluence area, Ritter Range, Madera County, California, USA


Locality type:Occurrence
Classification
Species:Pyrophyllite
Formula:Al2Si4O10(OH)2
Comments:Occurs as radiating and massive material in schist.
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Associated Minerals:
Associates:Andalusite
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Pyrophyllite data
Locality Data:Click here to view Unnamed Mica-Andalusite occurrence (1), Bench Creek (Bench Canyon) - North Fork San Joaquin River confluence area, Ritter Range, Madera County, California, USA
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:648976
Long-form Identifier:1:3:648976:2
GUID (UUID V4):b1f17c77-c756-4c23-9081-d4d5acb86dcf
Nearest other occurrences of Pyrophyllite
0.9km (0.6 miles) Low Pass, Bench Creek (Bench Canyon) - North Fork San Joaquin River confluence area, Ritter Range, Madera County, California, USA
1.0km (0.6 miles) Bench Creek (Bench Canyon) - North Fork San Joaquin River confluence area, Ritter Range, Madera County, California, USA
79.9km (49.6 miles) Colton Mine, White Mountain Peak, White Mountains, Mono County, California, USA
79.9km (49.6 miles) Pacific Mine, Indian Peak, White Mountains, Mono County, California, USA
81.1km (50.4 miles) Champion Mine, White Mountain Peak, White Mountains, Mono County, California, USA
87.8km (54.5 miles) Indian Gulch Mine, Santa Cruz Mountain, Hornitos Mining District, West Belt, Mariposa County, California, USA
88.5km (55.0 miles) Krohn and Ward prospect, Adobe Hill, Madera County, California, USA
93.0km (57.8 miles) Pyrophyllite occurrence [1] (near Indian Gulch), Three Buttes (Tres Cerritos), Hornitos Mining District, West Belt, Mariposa County, California, USA
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