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Acanthite from
Coop Mine (Good Luck Mine), Gold Hill Mining District, Grant County, New Mexico, USA


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Acanthite, etc.

Coop Mine, Gold Hill Mining District, Grant County, New Mexico, USA
09344320017367136209412.jpg
Acanthite, etc.

Coop Mine, Gold Hill Mining District, Grant County, New Mexico, USA
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Acanthite, etc.

Coop Mine, Gold Hill Mining District, Grant County, New Mexico, USA
Locality type:Mine
Classification
Species:Acanthite
Formula:Ag2S
Confirmation
Validity:Confirmed
Confirmation Methods:Visually Identified
Associated Minerals Based on Photo Data:
Native Silver1
Quartz1
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Acanthite data
Locality Data:Click here to view Coop Mine (Good Luck Mine), Gold Hill Mining District, Grant County, New Mexico, USA
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:1410792
Long-form Identifier:1:3:1410792:0
GUID (UUID V4):0
Nearest other occurrences of Acanthite
13.5km (8.4 miles) ⓘJohn Malone Shaft, Southwest and Central Burro Mts Area, Burro Mountains Mining District, Grant County, New Mexico, USA
19.4km (12.0 miles) ⓘUncle Sam Mine, Georgetown, Georgetown Mining District, Grant County, New Mexico, USA
19.8km (12.3 miles) ⓘUncle Sam Mine, White Signal Mining District, Grant County, New Mexico, USA
21.0km (13.0 miles) ⓘLucky Strike No. 1，2 & 3, White Signal Mining District, Grant County, New Mexico, USA
23.5km (14.6 miles) ⓘBeaumont Shaft, West Burro Mountains, Burro Mountains Mining District, Grant County, New Mexico, USA
24.7km (15.3 miles) ⓘTimmer Mine, White Signal Mining District, Grant County, New Mexico, USA
25.4km (15.8 miles) ⓘBlackman Mine, White Signal Mining District, Grant County, New Mexico, USA
28.8km (17.9 miles) ⓘGranada prospect, Twin Peaks, Black Hawk Mining District, Big Burro Mountains, Grant County, New Mexico, USA
29.5km (18.3 miles) ⓘSnowflake Mine, Little Burro Mountains, Grant County, New Mexico, USA
29.5km (18.4 miles) ⓘFull Moon Mine, Little Burro Mountains, Grant County, New Mexico, USA
References
Walstrom, Robert E. (n.d.) Personal communication.
 
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