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Tetrahedrite Subgroup from
Montana Mine group, Ruby, Oro Blanco Mining District (Ruby Mining District), Oro Blanco Mountains, Santa Cruz County, Arizona, USA


Classification
Species:'Tetrahedrite Subgroup' (not an IMA approved species)
Formula:Cu6(Cu4C22+)Sb4S12S
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Tetrahedrite Subgroup data
Locality Data:Click here to view Montana Mine group, Ruby, Oro Blanco Mining District (Ruby Mining District), Oro Blanco Mountains, Santa Cruz County, Arizona, USA
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:173926
Long-form Identifier:1:3:173926:8
GUID (UUID V4):0
Localities for Tetrahedrite Subgroup in this Region
Montana Mine (Miller-Hansen group; Eagle Picher Mine), Montana Mine group, Ruby, Oro Blanco Mining District (Ruby Mining District), Oro Blanco Mountains, Santa Cruz County, Arizona, USA
Nearest other occurrences of Tetrahedrite Subgroup
0.3km (0.2 miles) ⓘMontana Mine (Miller-Hansen group; Eagle Picher Mine), Montana Mine group, Ruby, Oro Blanco Mining District (Ruby Mining District), Oro Blanco Mountains, Santa Cruz County, Arizona, USA
0.8km (0.5 miles) ⓘIdaho Mine group (Arizona group), Ruby, Oro Blanco Mining District (Ruby Mining District), Oro Blanco Mountains, Santa Cruz County, Arizona, USA
1.7km (1.1 miles) ⓘBrick Mine, Bartlett Mountain, Oro Blanco Mining District (Ruby Mining District), Oro Blanco Mountains, Santa Cruz County, Arizona, USA
2.7km (1.7 miles) ⓘCopper Mountain Mine (Black Peak Mine group), Oro Blanco Mining District (Ruby Mining District), Oro Blanco Mountains, Santa Cruz County, Arizona, USA
3.5km (2.2 miles) ⓘAusterlitz Mine group (Arginrock; Addition claim), Ruby, Oro Blanco Mining District (Ruby Mining District), Oro Blanco Mountains, Santa Cruz County, Arizona, USA
22.7km (14.1 miles) ⓘCerro Colorado Mine (Heintzelman Mine; Silver Queen Mine), Cerro Colorado Mining District, Cerro Colorado Mountains, Pima County, Arizona, USA
25.1km (15.6 miles) ⓘMary G Mine (Mary E Mine; Princess claim; Princess group), Cerro Colorado Mining District, Cerro Colorado Mountains, Pima County, Arizona, USA
26.4km (16.4 miles) ⓘTubutana Mine, San Cayetano Mining District, San Cayetano Mountains, Santa Cruz County, Arizona, USA
27.2km (16.9 miles) ⓘSouth Opening, Silver Hill Mine (Gold Coin Mine), Cerro Colorado Mining District, Cerro Colorado Mountains, Pima County, Arizona, USA
27.5km (17.1 miles) ⓘSilver Hill Mine (Gold Coin Mine), Cerro Colorado Mining District, Cerro Colorado Mountains, Pima County, Arizona, USA
References
Keith, Stanton B. (1975), Arizona Bureau of Mines Bull. 191, Index of Mining Properties in Santa Cruz County Arizona: 65 (Table 4).
 
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