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Vanadinite from
Tonopah-Belmont Mine, Belmont Mountain, Tonopah, Osborn Mining District, Maricopa County, Arizona, USA


Locality type:Mine
Classification
Species:Vanadinite
Formula:Pb5(VO4)3Cl
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Vanadinite data
Locality Data:Click here to view Tonopah-Belmont Mine, Belmont Mountain, Tonopah, Osborn Mining District, Maricopa County, Arizona, USA
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:154161
Long-form Identifier:1:3:154161:8
GUID (UUID V4):0
Nearest other occurrences of Vanadinite
21.3km (13.2 miles) ⓘVulture Mine, Vulture, Vulture Mining District, Maricopa County, Arizona, USA
33.0km (20.5 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
33.4km (20.7 miles) ⓘMontezuma Mine, Vulture Mining District, Maricopa County, Arizona, USA
43.6km (27.1 miles) ⓘButte Mine, Black Butte, Gillespie, Maricopa County, Arizona, USA
50.7km (31.5 miles) ⓘOutpost Mine, San Domingo Wash, White Picacho Mining District, Yavapai County, Arizona, USA
54.4km (33.8 miles) ⓘPrince of Arizona Mine, Baldy Mountain, Pikes Peak Mining District, Maricopa County, Arizona, USA
56.8km (35.3 miles) ⓘGeronimo Mine, Maricopa County, Arizona, USA
61.0km (37.9 miles) ⓘBlack Butte prospect (Odell; Queen Elizabeth group), Yavapai County, Arizona, USA
67.2km (41.8 miles) ⓘ125 foot level, Rowley Mine, Theba, Painted Rock Mining District, Painted Rock Mountains, Maricopa County, Arizona, USA
67.2km (41.8 miles) ⓘRowley Mine, Theba, Painted Rock Mining District, Painted Rock Mountains, Maricopa County, Arizona, USA
References
MinRec 19(3):81-87.
 
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