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Azurite from
Quien Sabe Mine, New River Mesa, New River Mining District, Maricopa County, Arizona, USA


Locality type:Mine
Classification
Species:Azurite
Formula:Cu3(CO3)2(OH)2
Confirmation
Validity:Confirmed
Confirmation Methods:Visually Identified, Inferred (explain how)
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Azurite data
Locality Data:Click here to view Quien Sabe Mine, New River Mesa, New River Mining District, Maricopa County, Arizona, USA
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:1371124
Long-form Identifier:1:3:1371124:9
GUID (UUID V4):0
Nearest other occurrences of Azurite
27.1km (16.9 miles) ⓘRosalie Mine (Lazy Bell Ranch and Mine; Patented claims MS 2359; Mammoth patented claim), Brooklyn Peak, Yavapai County, Arizona, USA
32.8km (20.4 miles) ⓘMazatzal Mountains, Maricopa County, Arizona, USA
46.7km (29.0 miles) ⓘSilver Butte Mine (Collom property), North Peak, Payson Mining District (Green Valley Mining District), Gila County, Arizona, USA
47.4km (29.4 miles) ⓘGreat Republic Mine (Great Republic claim), Turkey Creek Station, Turkey Creek Mining District, Bradshaw Mountains (Bradshaw Range), Yavapai County, Arizona, USA
49.2km (30.6 miles) ⓘPine Mountain, Maricopa County, Arizona, USA
50.3km (31.2 miles) ⓘPacific Mine (Sunnyside Mine; Sunnyside group; Sunnyside MS 2803 Patented claims), Silver Creek, Bradshaw Mountains (Bradshaw Range), Yavapai County, Arizona, USA
52.5km (32.6 miles) ⓘSlate Creek, Kayler Butte area, Sunflower Mining District (Mazatzal Mountains Mining District; Mazatzal Mountains Quicksilver Mining District), Gila County, Arizona, USA
52.9km (32.9 miles) ⓘBlack Warrior Mine (Silver Prince Mine; Swastika Mine; Nora B Mine; Kingdon Mine; Curtin MS 653 Patented claim; Patented claims MS 2529), Peck Mining District, Bradshaw Mountains (Bradshaw Range), Yavapai County, Arizona, USA
53.0km (32.9 miles) ⓘDe Soto Mine (Patented claims MS 1462 & 1463; Copper Link; Whale), Battle Flat, Peck Mining District, Bradshaw Mountains (Bradshaw Range), Yavapai County, Arizona, USA
55.0km (34.2 miles) ⓘGolden Wonder Mine (Eighty-Five claim; 85 Mine), Oxbow Estates, Payson Mining District (Green Valley Mining District), Gila County, Arizona, USA
References
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