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Malachite from
Margaret Mine (Germania Mine; Earl Mine; Samson Mine; Goat Mountain Mine), Goat Mountain, Skamania County, Washington, USA


Locality type:Mine
Classification
Species:Malachite
Formula:Cu2(CO3)(OH)2
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Malachite data
Locality Data:Click here to view Margaret Mine (Germania Mine; Earl Mine; Samson Mine; Goat Mountain Mine), Goat Mountain, Skamania County, Washington, USA
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:141773
Long-form Identifier:1:3:141773:9
GUID (UUID V4):0
Nearest other occurrences of Malachite
2.1km (1.3 miles) ⓘPolar Star Claim, Black Falls, Skamania County, Washington, USA
5.9km (3.7 miles) ⓘBronze Monarch Claim (Martha Washington), Mount Margaret, Skamania County, Washington, USA
6.1km (3.8 miles) ⓘUnited Group (Mount Fairy Prospect; Claims: Mount Fairy Nos. 1-2; Mary Nos. 1-6 Lodes), Spirit Lake, Skamania County, Washington, USA
47.4km (29.5 miles) ⓘWind River Mine, Skamania County, Washington, USA
54.1km (33.6 miles) ⓘPyramid Peak, Pierce County, Washington, USA
65.1km (40.5 miles) ⓘMiners Queen Claim (Columbia Gold and Copper Claim), Miners Creek, Washougal Mining District, Skamania County, Washington, USA
67.9km (42.2 miles) ⓘMaybee Mine, Washougal Mining District, Skamania County, Washington, USA
68.0km (42.3 miles) ⓘBlue Bird Prospect, Washougal Mining District, Skamania County, Washington, USA
70.5km (43.8 miles) ⓘYellow Jacket and Hoo Hoo claims (Copper Canyon Mines), Washougal River, Washougal Mining District, Skamania County, Washington, USA
71.1km (44.2 miles) ⓘSkamania Mine, Washougal River, Washougal Mining District, Skamania County, Washington, USA
References
(2005) Mineral Resources Data System (MRDS), US Geological Survey.
Singer, D.A., Berger, V.I., Moring, B.C. (2008) Porphyry copper deposits of the world: Database and grade and tonnage models, 2008. Open-File Report 2008-1155
 
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