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Clinochlore from
Humpback Mountain, Hansen Creek area, Snoqualmie Mining District, King County, Washington, USA


Locality type:Prospect
Classification
Species:Clinochlore
Formula:Mg5Al(AlSi3O10)(OH)8
Comments:Always found as dark-green sprays included in quartz.
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Associated Minerals:
Associates:Quartz
Associated Minerals Based on Photo Data:
Quartz8
- var Sceptre Quartz3
- var Amethyst3
- var Smoky Quartz1
Epidote1
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Clinochlore data
Locality Data:Click here to view Humpback Mountain, Hansen Creek area, Snoqualmie Mining District, King County, Washington, USA
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:656943
Long-form Identifier:1:3:656943:3
GUID (UUID V4):0
Nearest other occurrences of Clinochlore
3.0km (1.8 miles) ⓘScout Patrol Peak, Hansen Creek area, Snoqualmie Mining District, King County, Washington, USA
15.7km (9.8 miles) ⓘPorter Claim, Middle Fork of the Snoqualmie River, Snoqualmie Mining District, King County, Washington, USA
16.8km (10.5 miles) ⓘCondor-Hemlock Mine, Middle Fork of the Snoqualmie River, Snoqualmie Mining District, King County, Washington, USA
69.7km (43.3 miles) ⓘSunrise Prospect, North Fork of the Sultan River, Sultan Mining District, Snohomish County, Washington, USA
69.7km (43.3 miles) ⓘWenatchee Ridge, Lake Wenatchee, Chelan County, Washington, USA
72.8km (45.2 miles) ⓘSears Creek, Wenatchee Ridge, Lake Wenatchee, Chelan County, Washington, USA
References
various added photos
Eric He's Collection
Ray Claude (1995) Mineral Sites of King County, Washington: 27
 
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