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Specularite from
Cuprite Mine group, Cunningham Pass Mining District, La Paz County, Arizona, USA


Locality type:Mine
Classification
Species:Hematite var: Specularite
Formula:Fe2O3
Comments:High gold values in near-surface material.
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Specularite data
Locality Data:Click here to view Cuprite Mine group, Cunningham Pass Mining District, La Paz County, Arizona, USA
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:172014
Long-form Identifier:1:3:172014:3
GUID (UUID V4):0
Nearest other occurrences of Specularite
1.1km (0.7 miles) ⓘCritic Mine, Wenden, Cunningham Pass Mining District, La Paz County, Arizona, USA
3.2km (2.0 miles) ⓘDavis & Fleming Mine groups, Cunningham Pass Mining District, La Paz County, Arizona, USA
41.7km (25.9 miles) ⓘEl Tigre Mine (Tiger Mine), Little Horn Peak, Big Horn Mining District, Maricopa County, Arizona, USA
45.6km (28.4 miles) ⓘLittle Butte Mine, Bouse, Plomosa Mining District, Plomosa Mountains, La Paz County, Arizona, USA
48.6km (30.2 miles) ⓘPlanet Mine group, Planet, Santa Maria Mining District (Planet Mining District; Swansea Mining District; Bill Williams Mining District), Buckskin Mountains, La Paz County, Arizona, USA
48.7km (30.2 miles) ⓘMuderbach Mine, Ibex Peak, Plomosa Mining District, Plomosa Mountains, La Paz County, Arizona, USA
48.9km (30.4 miles) ⓘPlanet Mine, Planet Mine group, Planet, Santa Maria Mining District (Planet Mining District; Swansea Mining District; Bill Williams Mining District), Buckskin Mountains, La Paz County, Arizona, USA
51.3km (31.9 miles) ⓘMohave Chief & Norma prospect, Cienega Mining District, Buckskin Mountains, La Paz County, Arizona, USA
51.6km (32.1 miles) ⓘMineral Hill Mine group, Planet, Santa Maria Mining District (Planet Mining District; Swansea Mining District; Bill Williams Mining District), Buckskin Mountains, La Paz County, Arizona, USA
52.7km (32.7 miles) ⓘDome City prospect, Osborne Well, Cienega Mining District, Buckskin Mountains, La Paz County, Arizona, USA
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