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Kaolinite from
Queen of Sheba Mine (La Aguila patented claim; La Firmos Mine), Maricopa County, Arizona, USA


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Kaolinite

Queen of Sheba Mine, Maricopa County, Arizona, USA
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Kaolinite

Queen of Sheba Mine, Maricopa County, Arizona, USA
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Kaolinite

Queen of Sheba Mine, Maricopa County, Arizona, USA
Locality type:Mine
Classification
Species:Kaolinite
Formula:Al2(Si2O5)(OH)4
Confirmation
Validity:Confirmed
Confirmation Methods:Visually Identified
Associated Minerals Based on Photo Data:
Allophane1
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Kaolinite data
Locality Data:Click here to view Queen of Sheba Mine (La Aguila patented claim; La Firmos Mine), Maricopa County, Arizona, USA
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:1362106
Long-form Identifier:1:3:1362106:1
GUID (UUID V4):0
Nearest other occurrences of Kaolinite
3.8km (2.4 miles) ⓘCharbonneau Clay deposit, Maricopa County, Arizona, USA
4.2km (2.6 miles) ⓘNewsboy Mine (Grande group; Charles Black claims; Gnome Development group; Newsboy group; G.W. Mining & Minerals Co. group; Pitt Mine), Vulture Mining District, Maricopa County, Arizona, USA
13.2km (8.2 miles) ⓘVulture, Vulture Mining District, Maricopa County, Arizona, USA
24.2km (15.0 miles) ⓘPurple Passion Mine, Morgan Butte, Big Bug Mining District, Bradshaw Mountains (Bradshaw Range), Yavapai County, Arizona, USA
29.0km (18.0 miles) ⓘBlack Butte prospect (Odell; Queen Elizabeth group), Yavapai County, Arizona, USA
32.5km (20.2 miles) ⓘTonopah-Belmont Mine, Belmont Mountain, Tonopah, Osborn Mining District, Maricopa County, Arizona, USA
38.2km (23.7 miles) ⓘMoon Anchor Mine, Hummingbird Springs, Osborn Mining District, Maricopa County, Arizona, USA
39.2km (24.4 miles) ⓘValley View Mine (Wheeler claims; Yarnell group; Prieta Chinda Mine; Manganese Development Mine), Aguila Mining District, Maricopa County, Arizona, USA
64.0km (39.8 miles) ⓘPearl Chemical Mine (Irish claims), Maricopa County, Arizona, USA
64.7km (40.2 miles) ⓘPine Flat Mine, Pine Flat, Turkey Creek Mining District, Bradshaw Mountains (Bradshaw Range), Yavapai County, Arizona, USA
References
Luetcke, Rolf (n.d.) Personal communication.
 
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