Alaska Prospect, Sisters Mining District, Whatcom County, Washington, USAi
| Regional Level Types | |
|---|---|
| Alaska Prospect | Prospect |
| Sisters Mining District | Mining District |
| Whatcom County | County |
| Washington | State |
| USA | Country |
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Latitude & Longitude (WGS84):
48° 39' 24'' North , 121° 56' 58'' West
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Nearest Clubs:
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| Club | Location | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Skagit Rock and Gem Club | Mt. Vernon, Washington | 37km |
| North Puget Sound Facetors Guild | Mount Vernon, Washington | 39km |
| Mount Baker Rock And Gem Club | Bellingham, Washington | 41km |
| Abbotsford Rock & Gem Club | Abbotsford, British Columbia | 50km |
A group of claims on the south end of Twin Sister Mountain. The ore consisted of chromite in dunite.
Deposit: 3 claims ; info.src : 1 pub lit
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1 valid mineral.
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List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification
| Group 4 - Oxides and Hydroxides | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| ⓘ | Chromite | 4.BB.05 | Fe2+Cr3+2O4 |
List of minerals for each chemical element
| O | Oxygen | |
|---|---|---|
| O | ⓘ Chromite | Fe2+Cr23+O4 |
| Cr | Chromium | |
| Cr | ⓘ Chromite | Fe2+Cr23+O4 |
| Fe | Iron | |
| Fe | ⓘ Chromite | Fe2+Cr23+O4 |
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| Link to USGS MRDS: | 10047729 |
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Other Regions, Features and Areas containing this locality
North AmericaContinent
- Cascade RangeMountain Range
North America PlateTectonic Plate
- Bridge RiverAccretionary Complex
- Franciscan DomainDomain
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