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Dolomite from
Apache Mine, Radium, Burch area, Globe Hills Mining District, Gila County, Arizona, USA


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Dolomite, etc.

Apache Mine, Radium, Burch area, Globe Hills Mining District, Gila County, Arizona, USA
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Dolomite, etc.

Apache Mine, Radium, Burch area, Globe Hills Mining District, Gila County, Arizona, USA
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Dolomite, etc.

Apache Mine, Radium, Burch area, Globe Hills Mining District, Gila County, Arizona, USA
03617970017363511123129.jpg
Dolomite, etc.

Apache Mine, Radium, Burch area, Globe Hills Mining District, Gila County, Arizona, USA
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Dolomite, etc.

Apache Mine, Radium, Burch area, Globe Hills Mining District, Gila County, Arizona, USA
03617970017363511123129.jpg
Dolomite, etc.

Apache Mine, Radium, Burch area, Globe Hills Mining District, Gila County, Arizona, USA
Locality type:Mine
Classification
Species:Dolomite
Formula:CaMg(CO3)2
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Associated Minerals Based on Photo Data:
Vanadinite8
Descloizite5
Calcite1
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Dolomite data
Locality Data:Click here to view Apache Mine, Radium, Burch area, Globe Hills Mining District, Gila County, Arizona, USA
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:149409
Long-form Identifier:1:3:149409:9
GUID (UUID V4):0
Nearest other occurrences of Dolomite
40.7km (25.3 miles) ⓘGrey Horse Mine, Riverside, Riverside Mining District, Pinal County, Arizona, USA
44.1km (27.4 miles) ⓘDripping Springs Valley Chabazite deposit, Dripping Spring Wash, Banner Mining District, Gila County, Arizona, USA
45.0km (28.0 miles) ⓘ79 Mine, Chilito, Hayden area, Banner Mining District, Gila County, Arizona, USA
46.2km (28.7 miles) ⓘChristmas Mine, Christmas, Banner Mining District, Gila County, Arizona, USA
73.9km (45.9 miles) ⓘSam Jones prospect, Aravaipa, Aravaipa Mining District, Graham County, Arizona, USA
99.6km (61.9 miles) ⓘJesse Benton Mine (Morajeski property; Jesse Bentan Mine; El Capitan; Dolores; Buckhorn; Silver Hoard group; Pearl E. group; Owl), Guild Wash, Owl Head Buttes area, Owl Head Mining District, Tortolita Mountains, Pinal County, Arizona, USA
References
Rocks & Minerals (1945): 20: 591.
 
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