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Chrysocolla from
Chief Mine, Prince Mine group, Hilton Mines, Copper Camp, Hilton (Lead Mountain), Empire Mining District, Empire Mountains, Pima County, Arizona, USA


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Chrysocolla

Chief Mine, Prince Mine group, Hilton Mines, Copper Camp, Hilton, Empire Mining District, Empire Mountains, Pima County, Arizona, USA
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Chrysocolla

Chief Mine, Prince Mine group, Hilton Mines, Copper Camp, Hilton, Empire Mining District, Empire Mountains, Pima County, Arizona, USA
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Chrysocolla

Chief Mine, Prince Mine group, Hilton Mines, Copper Camp, Hilton, Empire Mining District, Empire Mountains, Pima County, Arizona, USA
Locality type:Mine
Classification
Species:Chrysocolla
Formula:Cu2-xAlx(H2-xSi2O5)(OH)4 · nH2O, x < 1
Confirmation
Validity:Confirmed
Confirmation Methods:Visually Identified
Associated Minerals Based on Photo Data:
Muscovite3
Libethenite2
Manganese Oxides1
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Chrysocolla data
Locality Data:Click here to view Chief Mine, Prince Mine group, Hilton Mines, Copper Camp, Hilton (Lead Mountain), Empire Mining District, Empire Mountains, Pima County, Arizona, USA
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:1017719
Long-form Identifier:1:3:1017719:8
GUID (UUID V4):0
Nearest other occurrences of Chrysocolla
5.3km (3.3 miles) ⓘTotal Wreck Mine, Cienega Creek, The Narrows, Empire Mining District, Empire Mountains, Pima County, Arizona, USA
9.1km (5.6 miles) ⓘCuprite Mine, Cuprite Mine group, Beuhman Hill, Mount Fagan, Helvetia-Rosemont Mining District, Pima County, Arizona, USA
10.4km (6.5 miles) ⓘBlow Out Mine, Helvetia-Rosemont Mining District, Pima County, Arizona, USA
10.5km (6.5 miles) ⓘNew York Mine, Beuhman Hill, Helvetia-Rosemont Mining District, Pima County, Arizona, USA
11.6km (7.2 miles) ⓘEclipse Mine group, Helvetia, Helvetia-Rosemont Mining District, Pima County, Arizona, USA
11.7km (7.3 miles) ⓘOld Pap Mine, Old Pap-Old Put Mines, Rosemont (Rosemont Camp), Helvetia-Rosemont Mining District, Pima County, Arizona, USA
12.0km (7.5 miles) ⓘEast Helvetia deposit (Helvetia East Mine; Helvetia Mine; Rosemont deposit), Rosemont (Rosemont Camp), Helvetia-Rosemont Mining District, Pima County, Arizona, USA
12.3km (7.6 miles) ⓘSweet Bye & Bye Mine, Rosemont (Rosemont Camp), Helvetia-Rosemont Mining District, Pima County, Arizona, USA
12.3km (7.7 miles) ⓘOmega Mine, Monument Mountain, Helvetia, Helvetia-Rosemont Mining District, Pima County, Arizona, USA
12.6km (7.9 miles) ⓘCoconino Mine, Rosemont (Rosemont Camp), Helvetia-Rosemont Mining District, Pima County, Arizona, USA
References
Luetcke, Rolf (n.d.) Personal communication.
 
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