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Manganese-bearing Calcite from
Argenta Mine, Tombstone Mining District, Cochise County, Arizona, USA


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Manganese-bearing Calcite

Argenta Mine, Tombstone Mining District, Cochise County, Arizona, USA
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Manganese-bearing Calcite, etc.

Argenta Mine, Tombstone Mining District, Cochise County, Arizona, USA
04813100017367453135397.jpg
Manganese-bearing Calcite, etc.

Argenta Mine, Tombstone Mining District, Cochise County, Arizona, USA
06909880017272012102841.jpg
Manganese-bearing Calcite

Argenta Mine, Tombstone Mining District, Cochise County, Arizona, USA
02012660017272012122561.jpg
Manganese-bearing Calcite, etc.

Argenta Mine, Tombstone Mining District, Cochise County, Arizona, USA
04813100017367453135397.jpg
Manganese-bearing Calcite, etc.

Argenta Mine, Tombstone Mining District, Cochise County, Arizona, USA
06909880017272012102841.jpg
Manganese-bearing Calcite

Argenta Mine, Tombstone Mining District, Cochise County, Arizona, USA
02012660017272012122561.jpg
Manganese-bearing Calcite, etc.

Argenta Mine, Tombstone Mining District, Cochise County, Arizona, USA
04813100017367453135397.jpg
Manganese-bearing Calcite, etc.

Argenta Mine, Tombstone Mining District, Cochise County, Arizona, USA
Locality type:Mine
Classification
Species:Calcite var: Manganese-bearing Calcite
Formula:(Ca,Mn)CO3
Confirmation
Validity:Confirmed
Confirmation Methods:Visually Identified
Associated Minerals Based on Photo Data:
Clinozoisite2
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Manganese-bearing Calcite data
Locality Data:Click here to view Argenta Mine, Tombstone Mining District, Cochise County, Arizona, USA
Photo GalleryView Gallery (2 photos)
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:1036017
Long-form Identifier:1:3:1036017:8
GUID (UUID V4):0
Nearest other occurrences of Manganese-bearing Calcite
34.9km (21.7 miles) ⓘUnknown No. 2 claim, Cochise County, Arizona, USA
36.3km (22.5 miles) ⓘGranville & Unknown claims, Cochise County, Arizona, USA
38.7km (24.1 miles) ⓘCopper Glance Mine, Cochise County, Arizona, USA
References
Luetcke, Rolf (n.d.) Personal communication.
 
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