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Chalcotrichite from
Buffalo Mine (Buffalo vein), Buffalo Hill, Old Dominion vein system, Globe, Globe Hills Mining District, Gila County, Arizona, USA


Locality type:Mine
Classification
Species:Cuprite var: Chalcotrichite
Formula:Cu2O
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Chalcotrichite data
Locality Data:Click here to view Buffalo Mine (Buffalo vein), Buffalo Hill, Old Dominion vein system, Globe, Globe Hills Mining District, Gila County, Arizona, USA
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:211641
Long-form Identifier:1:3:211641:9
GUID (UUID V4):0
Nearest other occurrences of Chalcotrichite
9.7km (6.0 miles) ⓘInspiration Mine, Miami-Inspiration deposit, Inspiration, Miami-Inspiration Mining District, Gila County, Arizona, USA
16.0km (10.0 miles) ⓘContinental Mine (Continental tunnel), Jewel Hill, Castle Dome area (Castle Dome Mine area; Pinto Valley Mine area), Inspiration, Miami-Inspiration Mining District, Gila County, Arizona, USA
33.2km (20.7 miles) ⓘPearl Handle pit, Ray Mine, Scott Mountain, Pinal County, Arizona, USA
35.2km (21.9 miles) ⓘRay Mine, Scott Mountain, Pinal County, Arizona, USA
40.0km (24.9 miles) ⓘChristmas Mine, Christmas, Banner Mining District, Gila County, Arizona, USA
43.2km (26.9 miles) ⓘReymert Mine, Reymert Canyon, Mineral Mountain Mining District, Pinal County, Arizona, USA
79.5km (49.4 miles) ⓘMammoth-Saint Anthony Mine, St. Anthony deposit, Tiger, Mammoth Mining District, Pinal County, Arizona, USA
References
Univ. of AZ Bull. 41 (1916-17), Mineralogy of Useful Minerals in AZ: 33
Galbraith, F.W. (1947), Minerals of AZ, AZ Bur. of mines Bull. 153: 30.
Anthony, John W.; Williams, Sidney A.; Bideaux, Richard A.; Grant, Raymond W. (1995) Mineralogy of Arizona (3rd ed.). University of Arizona Press.p.196
 
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