| Locality type: | Mine |
| Classification |
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| Species: | Native Copper |
| Formula: | Cu |
| Comments: | Approximately 10% of the copper ore above 150 feet was native. |
| Quality for species: | Excellent - world class for species or very significant. (!!) |
| Confirmation |
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| Validity: | Believed Valid |
| Associated Minerals Based on Photo Data: |
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| Cuprite | 57 |
| Malachite | 5 |
| Chrysocolla | 1 |
| Baryte | 1 |
| Azurite | 1 |
| Delafossite | 1 |
| Hematite | 1 |
| Calcite | 1 |
| Quartz | 1 |
| Tenorite | 1 |
| Data |
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| Mineral Data: | Click here to view Native Copper data |
| Locality Data: | Click here to view Chino Mine (Santa Rita pit; Santa Rita Mine), Santa Rita, Santa Rita Mining District, Grant County, New Mexico, USA |
| Photo Gallery | View Gallery (152 photos) |
| Data Identifiers |
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| Mindat Occurrence Record ID: | 13182 |
| Long-form Identifier: | 1:3:13182:3 |
| GUID (UUID V4): | 0 |
| Nearest other occurrences of Native Copper |
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| 4.4km (2.7 miles) | ⓘGround Hog Mine, Vanadium, Central Mining District (Bayard District), Grant County, New Mexico, USA |
| 4.9km (3.1 miles) | ⓘBull Frog Mine, Central Mining District (Bayard District), Grant County, New Mexico, USA |
| 6.2km (3.8 miles) | ⓘAnson S. Mine, U. V. Industries Continental pit, Hanover-Fierro Mining District, Grant County, New Mexico, USA |
| 6.6km (4.1 miles) | ⓘContinental Mine, Hanover Mountain, Hanover-Fierro Mining District, Grant County, New Mexico, USA |
| 7.8km (4.9 miles) | ⓘGeorgetown, Georgetown Mining District, Grant County, New Mexico, USA |
| 9.9km (6.1 miles) | ⓘCopper Rose Mine, San Lorenzo, Georgetown Mining District, Grant County, New Mexico, USA |
| 19.2km (11.9 miles) | ⓘPinos Altos Mine, Pinos Altos Mining District, Grant County, New Mexico, USA |
| 19.2km (11.9 miles) | ⓘCleveland Mine, Pinos Altos Mining District, Grant County, New Mexico, USA |
| 31.9km (19.8 miles) | ⓘTyrone Mine, Tyrone Area, Burro Mountains Mining District, Grant County, New Mexico, USA |
| 33.6km (20.9 miles) | ⓘCopper King Mine, Tyrone Area, Burro Mountains Mining District, Grant County, New Mexico, USA |
| References |
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Chino Mine, Santa Rita, Santa Rita Mining District, Grant County, New Mexico, USA