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Augite from
Duquesne-Washington Camp, Patagonia Mining District, Patagonia Mountains, Santa Cruz County, Arizona, USA


Locality type:Mining District
Classification
Species:Augite
Formula:(CaxMgyFez)(Mgy1Fez1)Si2O6
Comments:In metamorphosed limestones.
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Augite data
Locality Data:Click here to view Duquesne-Washington Camp, Patagonia Mining District, Patagonia Mountains, Santa Cruz County, Arizona, USA
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:194947
Long-form Identifier:1:3:194947:6
GUID (UUID V4):0
Nearest other occurrences of Augite
23.7km (14.7 miles) ⓘGringo Mine (Gringo Mine group of claims; Francis group of claims; Temporal group of claims), Temporal Gulch, Wrightson Mining District, Santa Cruz County, Arizona, USA
51.9km (32.2 miles) ⓘUnnamed smelter slag locality, Gunsight Pass, Helvetia, Helvetia-Rosemont Mining District, Pima County, Arizona, USA
70.0km (43.5 miles) ⓘTombstone Mining District, Cochise County, Arizona, USA
70.5km (43.8 miles) ⓘSan Diego Mine, Tombstone Extension Mines, Tombstone Mining District, Cochise County, Arizona, USA
89.8km (55.8 miles) ⓘMiddlemarch Mine, Middle Pass Mining District, Cochise County, Arizona, USA
89.9km (55.8 miles) ⓘMiddlemarch Mine slag locality, Middlemarch Mine, Middle Pass Mining District, Cochise County, Arizona, USA
References
Schrader, F.C. and J.M. Hill (1915), Mineral deposits of the Santa Rita and Patagonia Mountains, AZ, USGS Bull. 582.
Anthony, John W.; Williams, Sidney A.; Bideaux, Richard A.; Grant, Raymond W. (1995) Mineralogy of Arizona (3rd ed.). University of Arizona Press.
 
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