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Chrysocolla from
Sunrise Mine, Sunrise, Hartville Mining District, Platte County, Wyoming, USA


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Chrysocolla

Sunrise Mine, Sunrise, Hartville Mining District, Platte County, Wyoming, USA
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Chrysocolla, etc.

Sunrise Mine, Sunrise, Hartville Mining District, Platte County, Wyoming, USA
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Chrysocolla

Sunrise Mine, Sunrise, Hartville Mining District, Platte County, Wyoming, USA
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Chrysocolla, etc.

Sunrise Mine, Sunrise, Hartville Mining District, Platte County, Wyoming, USA
09428800017363582709014.jpg
Chrysocolla

Sunrise Mine, Sunrise, Hartville Mining District, Platte County, Wyoming, USA
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Chrysocolla, etc.

Sunrise Mine, Sunrise, Hartville Mining District, Platte County, Wyoming, USA
Locality type:Mine
Classification
Species:Chrysocolla
Formula:Cu2-xAlx(H2-xSi2O5)(OH)4 · nH2O, x < 1
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Associated Minerals Based on Photo Data:
Malachite1
Hematite1
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Chrysocolla data
Locality Data:Click here to view Sunrise Mine, Sunrise, Hartville Mining District, Platte County, Wyoming, USA
Photo GalleryView Gallery (2 photos)
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:206141
Long-form Identifier:1:3:206141:2
GUID (UUID V4):0
Nearest other occurrences of Chrysocolla
0.8km (0.5 miles) ⓘEmpire mine, Hartville Mining District, Platte County, Wyoming, USA
6.1km (3.8 miles) ⓘGreen Mountain Boy mine, Guernsey, Platte County, Wyoming, USA
8.7km (5.4 miles) ⓘUnknown Copper (MRDS - 10205897), Hartville Mining District, Goshen County, Wyoming, USA
15.8km (9.8 miles) ⓘGreen Hope mine, Hartville Uplift Mining District, Goshen County, Wyoming, USA
16.6km (10.3 miles) ⓘCopper Bottom mine, Hartville Uplift Mining District, Goshen County, Wyoming, USA
21.7km (13.5 miles) ⓘGreen Hope Mine, Goshen County, Wyoming, USA
51.8km (32.2 miles) ⓘSilver Cliff Mine (Rochelle Mine), Lusk, Niobrara County, Wyoming, USA
62.4km (38.8 miles) ⓘCopper Prospect (MRDS - 10081138), Niobrara County, Wyoming, USA
References
R&M 69:3 pp 163-168
USGS Bull 315
 
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