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Aurichalcite from
Sunshine No. 3 Adit, Blanchard Mine, Bingham, Hansonburg District, Socorro County, New Mexico, USA


08532260017367563513278.jpg
Aurichalcite, etc.

Sunshine No. 3 Adit, Blanchard Mine, Bingham, Hansonburg District, Socorro County, New Mexico, USA
03143400017272064805304.jpg
Aurichalcite, etc.

Sunshine No. 3 Adit, Blanchard Mine, Bingham, Hansonburg District, Socorro County, New Mexico, USA
01903310017272064813658.jpg
Aurichalcite, etc.

Sunshine No. 3 Adit, Blanchard Mine, Bingham, Hansonburg District, Socorro County, New Mexico, USA
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Aurichalcite, etc.

Sunshine No. 3 Adit, Blanchard Mine, Bingham, Hansonburg District, Socorro County, New Mexico, USA
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Aurichalcite, etc.

Sunshine No. 3 Adit, Blanchard Mine, Bingham, Hansonburg District, Socorro County, New Mexico, USA
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Aurichalcite, etc.

Sunshine No. 3 Adit, Blanchard Mine, Bingham, Hansonburg District, Socorro County, New Mexico, USA
08532260017367563513278.jpg
Aurichalcite, etc.

Sunshine No. 3 Adit, Blanchard Mine, Bingham, Hansonburg District, Socorro County, New Mexico, USA
03143400017272064805304.jpg
Aurichalcite, etc.

Sunshine No. 3 Adit, Blanchard Mine, Bingham, Hansonburg District, Socorro County, New Mexico, USA
01903310017272064813658.jpg
Aurichalcite, etc.

Sunshine No. 3 Adit, Blanchard Mine, Bingham, Hansonburg District, Socorro County, New Mexico, USA
Locality type:Adit
Classification
Species:Aurichalcite
Formula:(Zn,Cu)5(CO3)2(OH)6
Confirmation
Validity:Confirmed
Confirmation Methods:Visually Identified
Associated Minerals Based on Photo Data:
Rosasite3
Hemimorphite1
Quartz1
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Aurichalcite data
Locality Data:Click here to view Sunshine No. 3 Adit, Blanchard Mine, Bingham, Hansonburg District, Socorro County, New Mexico, USA
Photo GalleryView Gallery (3 photos)
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:1073751
Long-form Identifier:1:3:1073751:0
GUID (UUID V4):0
References
Jerry Cone Collection
 
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