Vote for your favorite mineral in #MinCup26! - Quartz vs. Asagiite
It's a classic vs a newbie as the most common named mineral in the crust Quartz is up against an exceedingly-rare sea foam-green mineral discovered just a few years ago Asagiite.
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Sandstone from
Packrat Mine, Valle, Valle Mining District, Coconino County, Arizona, USA


Locality type:Mine
Classification
Type:Sandstone
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Sandstone data
Locality Data:Click here to view Packrat Mine, Valle, Valle Mining District, Coconino County, Arizona, USA
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:1306267
Long-form Identifier:1:3:1306267:5
GUID (UUID V4):0
Nearest other occurrences of Sandstone
26.1km (16.2 miles) ⓘPinyon Plain Mine, Tusayan, Francis Mining District, Coconino County, Arizona, USA
36.2km (22.5 miles) ⓘClover Leaf No. 1, Red Mountain, San Franciscan volcanic field (San Francisco Peaks; San Francisco Mts), Coconino County, Arizona, USA
43.1km (26.8 miles) ⓘGrandview Mine, Horseshoe Mesa, Grandview Mining District, Coconino County, Arizona, USA
46.3km (28.8 miles) ⓘOrphan Mine (Orphan lode), Grand Canyon Village, Orphan Mining District, Coconino County, Arizona, USA
64.2km (39.9 miles) ⓘA & B No. 2 Mine, A & B Mining Company workings, Cameron, Cameron Mining District, Coconino County, Arizona, USA
68.4km (42.5 miles) ⓘTaylor Reid No. 2 Mine, Cameron, Cameron Mining District, Coconino County, Arizona, USA
69.3km (43.0 miles) ⓘAda and Nordell prospect (Nordell), Cameron, Cameron Mining District, Coconino County, Arizona, USA
69.3km (43.1 miles) ⓘNavajo 26 Mine, Cameron, Cameron Mining District, Coconino County, Arizona, USA
69.5km (43.2 miles) ⓘHoward No. 1 Mine, Cameron, Cameron Mining District, Coconino County, Arizona, USA
69.7km (43.3 miles) ⓘHuskon No. 12 Mine (Charles Huskon #12), Huskon Mines (Huskon group), Cameron, Cameron Mining District, Coconino County, Arizona, USA
References
Scarborough, Robert B. (1981), Radioactive occurrences and uranium production in Arizona, Arizona Bureau of Geology and Mineral Technology Report for U.S. Department of Energy (Atomic Energy Commission), GJBX-143. RME-2071: 157.
 
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