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Fluorite from
Morristown, Maricopa County, Arizona, USA


Locality type:Census-designated Place
Classification
Species:Fluorite
Formula:CaF2
Comments:Occurs in veins.
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Fluorite data
Locality Data:Click here to view Morristown, Maricopa County, Arizona, USA
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:195095
Long-form Identifier:1:3:195095:3
GUID (UUID V4):0
Nearest other occurrences of Fluorite
7.7km (4.8 miles) ⓘQueen of Sheba Mine (La Aguila patented claim; La Firmos Mine), Maricopa County, Arizona, USA
8.9km (5.5 miles) ⓘChilco Mine, Maricopa County, Arizona, USA
9.0km (5.6 miles) ⓘMammoth Spar Mine (Lucky Strike Mine), Vulture Mining District, Maricopa County, Arizona, USA
9.6km (6.0 miles) ⓘPalo Verde prospect, Maricopa County, Arizona, USA
9.6km (6.0 miles) ⓘConteras & Nickel prospect (Contreras & Nickel [?]; Nickel Mine), Maricopa County, Arizona, USA
9.8km (6.1 miles) ⓘWest End Mine (Good Luck Mine), West End, Vulture Mining District, Maricopa County, Arizona, USA
9.9km (6.2 miles) ⓘQueen Spar Mine, Maricopa County, Arizona, USA
10.3km (6.4 miles) ⓘJumbo Mine (Jumbo and Contreras Mine; Lilly Bell Mine; Union Hill Mine), Vulture Mining District, Maricopa County, Arizona, USA
10.4km (6.4 miles) ⓘCactus Queen Mine (Texas Queen Mine), Maricopa County, Arizona, USA
10.8km (6.7 miles) ⓘContact Mine (Contact 1-3 prospects), Vulture Mining District, Maricopa County, Arizona, USA
References
Anthony, John W.; Williams, Sidney A.; Bideaux, Richard A.; Grant, Raymond W. (1995) Mineralogy of Arizona (3rd ed.). University of Arizona Press.p.223
 
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