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Fluorite from
Ski Valley Car Park exposure, Mount Lemmon, Pima County, Arizona, USA


Locality type:Exposure
Classification
Species:Fluorite
Formula:CaF2
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Fluorite data
Locality Data:Click here to view Ski Valley Car Park exposure, Mount Lemmon, Pima County, Arizona, USA
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:1352019
Long-form Identifier:1:3:1352019:7
GUID (UUID V4):0
Nearest other occurrences of Fluorite
26.8km (16.6 miles) ⓘKalamazoo orebody, San Manuel Mine, Pinal County, Arizona, USA
28.8km (17.9 miles) ⓘSan Manuel Mine, Pinal County, Arizona, USA
29.6km (18.4 miles) ⓘFord Mine, Tucson Wash, Mammoth, Mammoth Mining District, Pinal County, Arizona, USA
29.9km (18.6 miles) ⓘMohawk Mine, Mammoth-Saint Anthony Mine, St. Anthony deposit, Tiger, Mammoth Mining District, Pinal County, Arizona, USA
30.1km (18.7 miles) ⓘMammoth-Saint Anthony Mine, St. Anthony deposit, Tiger, Mammoth Mining District, Pinal County, Arizona, USA
31.3km (19.4 miles) ⓘSure Fire No. 1 claim (Sure Fire claim; Vanover property), Bar-LY Ranch, Redington Mining District, Pima County, Arizona, USA
31.3km (19.5 miles) ⓘUnnamed Fluorspar prospect 1, Redington Mining District, Pima County, Arizona, USA
31.5km (19.5 miles) ⓘVan Hill No. 5 claim, Van Hill claims (Van Hill Nos. 1-8; Bluerock Mine; Blue State Mine; Vanover property), Redington quadrangle, Redington Mining District, Pima County, Arizona, USA
32.0km (19.9 miles) ⓘPearl Mine (Pearl property; Pearl vein; Monarch group; Dripping Springs property; Cuba Mine; Magoris Mine; Matt Tar property), Signal Peak area, Black Hills, Mammoth Mining District, Pinal County, Arizona, USA
40.9km (25.4 miles) ⓘDriscoll Mountain prospect, Rincon Mining District, Pima County, Arizona, USA
References
W. Besse, pers. comm. 2020
 
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