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Malachite from
High Grade Hill prospect, Wildcat Project, Detroit Mining District, Juab County, Utah, USA


Locality type:Prospect
Classification
Species:Malachite
Formula:Cu2(CO3)(OH)2
Abundance at site:Very Rare
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Malachite data
Locality Data:Click here to view High Grade Hill prospect, Wildcat Project, Detroit Mining District, Juab County, Utah, USA
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:1346345
Long-form Identifier:1:3:1346345:8
GUID (UUID V4):0
Nearest other occurrences of Malachite
4.4km (2.7 miles) ⓘUnnamed Occurrence [2], Detroit Mining District, Juab County, Utah, USA
7.6km (4.7 miles) ⓘKeystone and Hard Times Mine, Detroit Mining District, Juab County, Utah, USA
7.8km (4.8 miles) ⓘAlto Mine, Detroit Mining District, Juab County, Utah, USA
7.8km (4.8 miles) ⓘHinkley Shaft, Detroit Mining District, Juab County, Utah, USA
7.9km (4.9 miles) ⓘJSP No. 60 Claim, Detroit Mining District, Juab County, Utah, USA
8.0km (5.0 miles) ⓘIbex Mine, Detroit Mining District, Juab County, Utah, USA
8.1km (5.1 miles) ⓘDyke No. 1 Claim, Detroit Mining District, Juab County, Utah, USA
8.4km (5.2 miles) ⓘMack No. 1 & Mack No. 2 Occurrence (J.S.P. Group), Detroit Mining District, Juab County, Utah, USA
8.6km (5.3 miles) ⓘE.P.H. Mine (Cave Prospect), Detroit Mining District (Drum Mining District; Joy Mining District), Millard County, Utah, USA
8.9km (5.6 miles) ⓘJSP No. 76 Claim, Detroit Mining District (Drum Mining District; Joy Mining District), Millard County, Utah, USA
References
Coolbaugh, Mark F., McCormack, John K., Raudsepp, Mati, Czech, Edith, McMillan, Rhy, Kampf, Anthony R. (2020) Andymcdonaldite (Fe3+2Te6+O6), a new ferric iron tellurate with inverse trirutile structure from the Detroit district, Juab County, Utah. The Canadian Mineralogist, 58 (1) 85-97 doi:10.3749/canmin.1900060
 
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