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Native Copper from
Carnahan Mine (Lincoln-Lucky Mine), New Placers District, Santa Fe County, New Mexico, USA


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Native Copper, etc.

Carnahan Mine, New Placers District, Santa Fe County, New Mexico, USA
04261090017367379773475.jpg
Native Copper, etc.

Carnahan Mine, New Placers District, Santa Fe County, New Mexico, USA
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Native Copper, etc.

Carnahan Mine, New Placers District, Santa Fe County, New Mexico, USA
Locality type:Mine
Classification
Species:Native Copper
Formula:Cu
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Associated Minerals Based on Photo Data:
Malachite1
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Native Copper data
Locality Data:Click here to view Carnahan Mine (Lincoln-Lucky Mine), New Placers District, Santa Fe County, New Mexico, USA
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:178350
Long-form Identifier:1:3:178350:6
GUID (UUID V4):0
Nearest other occurrences of Native Copper
1.3km (0.8 miles) ⓘSan Pedro Mine, New Placers District, Santa Fe County, New Mexico, USA
24.0km (14.9 miles) ⓘP & G deposit, Bernalillo County, New Mexico, USA
38.0km (23.6 miles) ⓘGalena King Mine, Coyote Canyon, Bernalillo County, New Mexico, USA
42.1km (26.1 miles) ⓘSenora de los Milagros Mine, Valencia County, New Mexico, USA
43.8km (27.2 miles) ⓘCerro del Oro mines, Valencia County, New Mexico, USA
References
R & J DeMark Minerals of the Carnahan Mine, Santa Fe County New Mexico 10th New Mexico Mineral Symposium 1989
 
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