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Cuprite from
Graphic Mine, Magdalena Mining District, Socorro County, New Mexico, USA


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Cuprite, etc.

Graphic Mine, Magdalena Mining District, Socorro County, New Mexico, USA
08547120017367226526850.jpg
Cuprite, etc.

Graphic Mine, Magdalena Mining District, Socorro County, New Mexico, USA
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Cuprite, etc.

Graphic Mine, Magdalena Mining District, Socorro County, New Mexico, USA
Locality type:Mine
Classification
Species:Cuprite
Formula:Cu2O
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Associated Minerals Based on Photo Data:
Malachite2
Goethite1
Native Silver1
Calcite1
Chrysocolla1
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Cuprite data
Locality Data:Click here to view Graphic Mine, Magdalena Mining District, Socorro County, New Mexico, USA
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:171890
Long-form Identifier:1:3:171890:4
GUID (UUID V4):0
Nearest other occurrences of Cuprite
1.2km (0.8 miles) ⓘKelly Mine, Magdalena Mining District, Socorro County, New Mexico, USA
3.3km (2.1 miles) ⓘIron Mask Mine, Magdalena Mining District, Socorro County, New Mexico, USA
8.7km (5.4 miles) ⓘCuprite Mine (Wheel of Fortune Mine), Mill Canyon District, Hop Canyon Mining District, Socorro County, New Mexico, USA
10.7km (6.6 miles) ⓘBuckeye Mine, Water Canyon Mining District, Socorro County, New Mexico, USA
82.8km (51.4 miles) ⓘBlanchard Mine, Bingham, Hansonburg District, Socorro County, New Mexico, USA
91.7km (57.0 miles) ⓘCovington Group, Cuchillo Negro Mining District, Sierra Cuchillo (Cuchillo Negro Mts), Sierra County, New Mexico, USA
96.1km (59.7 miles) ⓘWall Street Mine (Nana Mine), Chloride, Chloride Mining District, Sierra County, New Mexico, USA
97.7km (60.7 miles) ⓘU.S. Treasury Mine, Chloride, Chloride Mining District, Sierra County, New Mexico, USA
97.8km (60.8 miles) ⓘSt. Cloud Mine, Chloride, Chloride Mining District, Sierra County, New Mexico, USA
98.4km (61.1 miles) ⓘMockingbird Gap Mine, Sierra County, New Mexico, USA
References
Twenty-First Annual New Mexico Mineral Symposium
Gibbs, Ronald B. (1989) Famous Mineral Localities: The Magdalena District, Kelly, New Mexico. The Mineralogical Record, 20 (1) 13-24
 
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